Leokadia Głogulska

Leokadia Głogulska is a financial and technology journalist at TS2.tech. Her coverage ranges from stocks and artificial intelligence to space technology and developments across global markets. She graduated from Wrocław University of Economics and Business and worked in financial analysis before becoming a business journalist.

SK hynix’s 40 Trillion-Won Buyback Tests How Far Its AI Cash Windfall Can Stretch

SEOUL, August 20, 2026, 22:38 KST — SK hynix Inc. rose 12.73% after launching a 40 trillion won share repurchase and cancellation. The market rewarded scale. Cash discipline is the harder test.

20 August 2026

Artificial Intelligence·KRX:000660·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Aramco Ships 4 Million Barrels to China via Hormuz Alternative, Highlighting Cost Implications

RIYADH, August 20, 2026, 15:38 AST — Saudi Arabian Oil Co. sent at least 4 million barrels of crude to China, exporting from points bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. While the route secures supply, the financial impact remains a key concern for investors.

20 August 2026

Energy·Stock Market·TSE:5019

Robinhood Shares Rise 5% With Crypto Policy Boost Ahead of U.S. Market Opening

Robinhood Markets gained 5% ahead of Thursday’s session. The increase came after President Donald Trump urged Congress to adopt the Clarity Act, proposing that responsibility for digital asset oversight be split among U.S. regulators. Bitcoin climbed 3.4%, trading above $71,700.

20 August 2026

Cryptocurrency·Fintech·NASDAQ:HOOD·Stock Market

S&P/ASX 200 Rises 0.3% After Weaker Jobs Ease Rate Fears; Gold, Tech Outperform

The S&P/ASX 200 finished 0.3% higher on Thursday, breaking a six-session losing streak, as weaker employment figures eased the likelihood of an imminent rate hike. The index settled at 9,083.80.

20 August 2026

ASX:EVN·ASX:NEM·ASX:WTC·ASX:XRO·Commodities·Stock Market·Technology

Gold Hits $4,500 Mark as Mining Stocks Rise Over Twice as Much

Gold approached its highest point since early June on Thursday, as weaker Treasury yields and a dollar hovering close to three-month lows attracted buyers following Wednesday's increase of over 4%. Spot bullion subsequently fell 0.6% to $4,495.69 per ounce as traders opted to lock in gains.

20 August 2026

Commodities·NYSE:NEM·Stock Market

American Airlines Shares Drop 1.4% as 10-Cent Change in Fuel Prices Hits $450 Million

Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. declined 1.35% to $13.86 on Wednesday. The stock has dropped 7.2% across five sessions. Trading volume totaled 95.6 million shares, almost twice Tuesday's level.

19 August 2026

Airlines·Energy·NASDAQ:AAL·Stock Market

Boeing Shares Dip 0.5% While Netflix’s Slide Reignites Debate Over Its $715 Billion Valuation

Boeing shares fell 0.47% on Wednesday while Netflix launched streaming of Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing. The drop reduced Boeing’s equity value by approximately $0.83 billion, calculated from the closing market cap.

19 August 2026

NASDAQ:NFLX·NYSE:BA·Stock Market·Technology

Apple shifts focus to iPhone 18 Pro Max price mix, stepping back from unit numbers

CUPERTINO, California, August 19, 2026, 12:07 PDT — Apple is prioritizing the revenue mix of its upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max over volume sold, underscoring the company's strategy of relying on premium models to drive financial performance.

19 August 2026

NASDAQ:AAPL·Stock Market·Technology

Microsoft Shares Tick Up, U.S. Markets Trade as China Windows 10 Departure Weighs on 1.5% Revenue Risk

Microsoft Corporation shares rose 0.17% to $482.44 at 09:43 EDT. The gain followed news that China has reportedly instructed certain state-affiliated organizations to uninstall a government-edition of Windows 10. The order extends a withdrawal that had already started.

19 August 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market·Technology

Pfizer Shares Gain 1.4% as Insider Acquisition Worth $3 Million Counters Reports of Fund Sales

Pfizer Inc. shares advanced on Tuesday, outperforming a broader market downturn amid fresh reports of fund reductions. The stock climbed 1.41% to close at $27.25. The S&P 500 slid 0.69%.

19 August 2026

NYSE:PFE·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Target Shares Dip 3% as Tariff Refund Drives 40% of Q2 Earnings Per Share

Target Corporation boosted its full-year forecast following another solid quarter, but its stock dropped nearly 3% in premarket trade on Wednesday. The mixed response highlights a key concern for investors: how sustainable is the recovery once a significant tariff rebate is excluded?

19 August 2026

Earnings·NYSE:TGT·Stock Market

Fidelity Bitcoin Fund Receives $23.9 Million; Single Inflow Insufficient to Confirm Demand

Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund recorded $23.9 million in new inflows on Wednesday, marking a shift from its recent run of outflows. However, the amount brought in is still relatively small.

19 August 2026

Cryptocurrency·Stock Market

Sarepta Awaits New FDA Challenge as Trump Chooses Heidi Overton

Sarepta Therapeutics will undergo another regulatory hurdle as President Donald Trump tapped White House adviser Heidi Overton to head the Food and Drug Administration, a source told Reuters. Overton's nomination is still awaiting Senate approval. Both the White House and the FDA had not responded to Reuters at the time of publication.

19 August 2026

Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Santander ADRs Fall 2.4% as $5 Billion Value Drop Dwarfs Settlement

Banco Santander, S.A. ADRs fell 2.4% to $14.24 on Tuesday. Volume reached 50.8 million shares, almost five times the three-month average. The NYSE cash market was closed when this article was filed.

19 August 2026

NYSE:SAN·Stock Market

American Airlines Stock Falls 2.6% as O’Hare Tire Incidents Meet a Bigger Premium-Cabin Test

American Airlines Group Inc. fell 2.6% on Tuesday after an O’Hare tire incident drew national attention. Yet the stock’s move looked sector-wide, not company-specific. United Airlines Holdings Inc., involved in a separate tire event at the airport, fell even more.

18 August 2026

Airlines·NASDAQ:AAL·NASDAQ:UAL·NYSE:BA·Stock Market

McDonald’s Shares Gain 0.6% as Markets Close; Apple-Pie Coffee Confronts $310 Million Valuation Difference

Shares of McDonald’s Corporation climbed 0.55% to $266.99 on Tuesday. The stock rose after its Caramel Apple Pie coffee became available in four varieties at U.S. locations.

18 August 2026

NYSE:MCD·Stock Market

Plug Power Shares Drop 6.4% as Analyst Price Targets Differ by Up to 9.3 Times

NEW YORK, August 18, 2026, 15:05 EDT – Plug Power stock slid 6.4% after analysts set price targets that vary by as much as 9.3-fold, highlighting diverging outlooks for the hydrogen fuel cell company.

18 August 2026

NASDAQ:PLUG·Stock Market

Magna Shares Trade Close to 52-Week Peak, Raising Stakes for Tariff Negotiations

Shares of Magna International Inc. remained close to their 52-week peak on Tuesday while U.S. and Canadian authorities talked about reducing tariffs on vehicles from Canada. The stock was last at $71.20, slipping 0.1% in New York trading.

18 August 2026

NYSE:MGA·Stock Market

Chevron Shares Gain 0.8% with Brent at $91, Analysts See 5.7% Upside

Shares of Chevron Corporation advanced 0.8% to $204.32 in late morning deals. Brent crude added 0.4% at $91.23 as prospects for a U.S.-Iran deal dimmed. The oil benchmark remained 12.3% under Chevron’s average for the second quarter.

18 August 2026

Energy·NYSE:CVX·Stock Market

SPY Slips 0.6% with Treasury Yield at 5.33%, Tech Splits Widen

The State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust fell 0.6% on Tuesday. Though the decline was slight, certain sectors experienced sharper losses. Technology shares were hit hardest, as long-term borrowing costs climbed to their highest in 19 years.

18 August 2026

ETFs·NASDAQ:MU·Stock Market·Technology

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