Today: 23 June 2026

Marcin Frąckiewicz

Marcin Frąckiewicz is the founder and CEO of TS2 Space, a satellite communications company serving customers around the world. A graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH), he has more than two decades of experience in telecommunications, satellite services and technology ventures. He writes about satellite communications, space technology, artificial intelligence and the stock market, with a particular focus on technology companies, semiconductors, emerging industries and the trends shaping global innovation.

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Stalls Near 9,000 as NAB Slides, Oil Shock Keeps Traders on Edge. (Indo Premier)

ASX on Watch as Inflation Test Looms After Volatile Week

The ASX 200 closed up 0.41% at 8,657 on Friday, gaining 0.3% for the week after volatile trading. Investors await April inflation data due Wednesday, seen as key for Reserve Bank of Australia rate expectations after weak April jobs figures cooled rate-hike bets. The Australian dollar traded at 71.36 U.S. cents late Friday. Miners and energy stocks led gains, while consumer and telecom shares fell.
24 May 2026
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FTSE 100 Today: BP Rally Lifts UK Stocks as Barclays and Taylor Wimpey Fall

UK stocks steady as rate fears ease, but FTSE 100 faces Iran, retail in coming week

The FTSE 100 rose 2.66% last week, ending a four-week losing streak as traders scaled back expectations for a near-term Bank of England rate hike. Retail sales volumes fell 1.3% in April, and the UK composite PMI dropped to 48.5 in May. The London Stock Exchange is closed Monday for the Spring Bank Holiday. Bodycote shares jumped 19% after a £1.52 billion takeover proposal from Apollo.
24 May 2026
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Asia Stocks Face Big Week as Oil, Bonds, AI Stay in Spotlight

Asia Stocks Face Big Week as Oil, Bonds, AI Stay in Spotlight

Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumped 2.68% Friday, leading gains across Asia, as chip stocks rallied despite Brent crude holding above $103 and U.S. 10-year yields at 4.558%. Nvidia and Lenovo fueled hardware optimism, but China announced a crackdown on online brokers. President Trump claimed progress on an Iran peace deal, though Iran disputed reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
24 May 2026
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Gold Price Near $4,830 Faces Monday Test After Hormuz Reversal Revives Safe-Haven Risk

Gold Watch: $4,500 Level in Focus for Next Move

Gold ended Friday at $4,508.50 an ounce, down 0.74% for the day and logging a second weekly drop as renewed Fed rate-hike bets and oil-driven inflation fears weighed on prices. Spot silver fell 1.52%, platinum 2.49%, and palladium 2.98%. U.S. markets face a holiday-shortened week ahead, with Memorial Day closures on Monday. Physical demand in India and China remained weak amid Fed anxiety and a strong dollar.
23 May 2026
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XRP ETFs Hit $1.53 Billion as Bitwise Pulls Ahead, but the Chart Has a Catch

XRP in Focus After Weekend Pullback; Traders Watch $1.30 as ETF Flows Stay Strong

XRP dropped to $1.31 Saturday, down 3.9% in 24 hours and 7.4% over seven days, underperforming the broader crypto market. Trading volume reached $2.16 billion, with a market value near $81 billion. U.S. equity and listed crypto products will remain closed for Memorial Day on May 25. The SEC’s case against Ripple Labs ended in August 2025 with a $125 million fine and an injunction on institutional XRP sales.
23 May 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 23.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 23, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 24, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Delivery Hero Stock Surges 72% in a Month But Still Undervalued: DCF Analysis May 24, 2026, 3:54 AM EDT. Delivery Hero (XTRA:DHER) surged 72.3% over the past month, trading at €33.59 after a sharp rally with a 13.9% weekly gain and 37.4% yearly return. Despite this strong short-term performance, its 3- and 5-year returns declined 10.2% and 69.8%, reflecting longer-term challenges. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis suggests the stock is undervalued by roughly 41.9%, estimating an intrinsic value of €57.78. This uses projected free
23 May 2026
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Stock Market Holiday Schedule: Memorial Day 2026

Stock Market Holiday Schedule: Memorial Day 2026

The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will close Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. The bond market will follow a 2 p.m. ET recommended close on Friday before shutting Monday. U.S. stocks ended Thursday higher, with the S&P 500 at 7,445.72. Investors await inflation data and key tech earnings next week.
22 May 2026
Quantum Stocks Rally on $2 Billion Washington Move; QBTS, RGTI, INFQ Surge

Quantum Stocks Rally on $2 Billion Washington Move; QBTS, RGTI, INFQ Surge

D-Wave Quantum, Rigetti Computing, and Infleqtion shares each jumped over 30% Thursday after the U.S. Commerce Department announced $2 billion in preliminary CHIPS Act funding agreements for quantum firms. D-Wave, Rigetti, and Infleqtion each disclosed letters of intent for $100 million in proposed funding. IBM and GlobalFoundries also advanced on related news. Final awards and equity terms remain pending.
22 May 2026
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Oil Back Over $105 as Traders Skeptical on Hormuz Peace Hopes

Oil Back Over $105 as Traders Skeptical on Hormuz Peace Hopes

Brent crude rose 3.2% to $105.88 a barrel Friday as traders doubted a swift U.S.-Iran deal would restore oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said talks stalled over Iran’s plan to charge ships. Iranian leaders refused to send highly enriched uranium abroad. The International Energy Agency warned of a possible supply “red zone” by August if Hormuz remains restricted.
22 May 2026
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ASX Ends Higher as Miners Lead, Guzman y Gomez Gains After U.S. Exit

ASX Ends Higher as Miners Lead, Guzman y Gomez Gains After U.S. Exit

Australian shares closed up 0.41% at 8,657 on Friday, led by miners and a 9.6% surge in Guzman y Gomez after the fast-food chain announced it would exit the U.S. market. Miners gained 1.3%, while Seek fell 5.6%. Softer jobs data eased rate-hike fears, with unemployment rising to 4.5% in April. The Reserve Bank’s cash rate remains at 4.35%.
22 May 2026
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India Shares Climb Even as Oil Hovers Near $105

India Shares Climb Even as Oil Hovers Near $105

Indian shares rose Friday, with the NSE Nifty 50 up 0.69% at 23,818.25 by 13:15 IST, led by private banks and select earnings gains. HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank climbed about 2% each. Central Bank of India dropped after the government launched an offer for sale of up to 8%. Oil prices, rupee moves, and possible RBI rate hikes continued to weigh on sentiment.
22 May 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 22.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 22, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 23, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT Is Shell One of the UK’s Most Underrated Stocks? May 23, 2026, 3:55 AM EDT. Shell (LSE:SHEL) is often seen as an oil company, but over 50% of its production is natural gas, a key energy source for data centres that require significant power. Shell’s ownership of pipelines and processing facilities provides a supply edge, despite market wariness reflected in its lower price-to-book ratio (1.4) compared to U.S. majors like ExxonMobil (2.6). UK windfall taxes have limited impact, as under 5% of Shell’s production is
22 May 2026
Why AMD stock is down: hot U.S. wholesale inflation and Nvidia slump weigh on Advanced Micro Devices

AMD stock rises after $10 billion Taiwan AI move targets Nvidia

AMD shares rose 0.4% to $449.59 after the company announced plans to invest over $10 billion in Taiwan’s AI supply chain and begin production of its next EPYC server chip using TSMC’s 2-nanometer process. Amkor said it is working with AMD on advanced chip packaging in Arizona. TSMC’s U.S.-listed shares gained 1.4%, while Nvidia fell 1.8% and Intel slipped 0.4%.
22 May 2026
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Google Stock Eyes Fresh AI Push as Traders Weigh New Risks

Google Stock Eyes Fresh AI Push as Traders Weigh New Risks

Alphabet’s Class A shares fell 0.4% to $387.66 after Google announced new AI features at its I/O conference and faced a European complaint over scam ads. Google said its conversational AI Search has surpassed 1 billion monthly users and is rolling out new AI tools and subscription tiers. Google Cloud revenue jumped 63% to $20 billion last quarter. European groups filed complaints against Google, Meta, and TikTok over scam ads.
22 May 2026
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AI Stocks Rally, Deere Misses Out

AI Stocks Rally, Deere Misses Out

Arm shares surged 16.1% to $298.16, pushing its market value above $300 billion after reporting record revenue and strong data-center growth. Rigetti jumped 30.6% and IBM rose 12.5% following $2 billion in U.S. quantum computing incentives. Nvidia posted record quarterly revenue but slipped 1.8%. Bloom Energy gained 9% as Nebius announced major AI power infrastructure deals.
21 May 2026
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Bezos pushes for no income tax on half of Americans; Mamdani was set

Bezos pushes for no income tax on half of Americans; Mamdani was set

Jeff Bezos called for eliminating federal income taxes for the bottom half of U.S. earners, putting him at odds with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Democrats seeking higher taxes on the wealthy. Bezos said the bottom half should owe “zero,” not just less, and criticized Mamdani’s proposed tax on luxury second homes. Mamdani responded that higher taxes on the rich would help working New Yorkers.
21 May 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • South Koreans Invest AI Stock Gains into Surging Property Market
    June 23, 2026, 1:39 AM EDT. South Korean investors are channeling substantial profits from artificial intelligence (AI) stocks into the country's overheated real estate sector. Despite government efforts to redirect funds away from property, the market continues to attract significant capital. Analysts warn that the inflow of stock windfalls into real estate risks inflating asset bubbles. The government faces challenges in persuading investors to diversify their portfolios amid sustained property price surges, complicating efforts to stabilize the housing market.

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Amazon Stock Just Got Hit Before Prime Day — AI Spending Fears Are Back

Amazon Stock Just Got Hit Before Prime Day — AI Spending Fears Are Back

23 June 2026
Amazon shares plunged 4.75% to $232.79 as investors questioned whether the company’s massive AI and cloud spending will pay off quickly enough, just ahead of Prime Day—a key test of U.S. consumer demand—with Bank of America projecting $21.6 billion in sales for the event and analysts warning that profit quality could disappoint if shoppers focus on lower-margin essentials.
Keel Shares Hit Record—What’s Next for the Stock

Keel Shares Hit Record—What’s Next for the Stock

23 June 2026
Keel Infrastructure Corp. surged 5.9% to a 52-week high as investors bet its power sites can be converted to AI data-center leases, with shares ending at $6.66 on heavy volume; the stock’s rally now hinges on permits, construction, and landing customer contracts, while upcoming Russell 3000 index inclusion and recent $458 million convertible note financing add both opportunity and dilution risk.
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