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.

Gasoline Price Today: RBOB Rises as Hormuz Risk Beats Pump-Price Relief Talk

Gasoline Price Today: RBOB Rises as Hormuz Risk Beats Pump-Price Relief Talk

RBOB gasoline futures rose about 2% to $3.67 a gallon early Tuesday, tracking gains in crude and heating oil as U.S.-Iran talks stalled and Strait of Hormuz flows faced disruption. U.S. gasoline inventories fell 2.5 million barrels, now 4% below the five-year average. AAA reported the national pump average at $4.504 a gallon. President Trump said he would seek to suspend the federal gasoline tax, pending congressional approval.
12 May 2026
Google Finance AI Launches Across Europe: The New Market Tools Investors Can Use Now

Google Finance AI Launches Across Europe: The New Market Tools Investors Can Use Now

Google launched its AI-powered Google Finance across Europe this week, adding local-language support and features like AI research, advanced charting, and live earnings calls. The rollout expands the service beyond the U.S., as rivals and regulators focus on AI in financial data. Google says Deep Search and other AI tools are now available to European users in multiple languages.
Oil Price Today: Brent Climbs as Hormuz Risk Reprices the Barrel

Oil Price Today: Brent Climbs as Hormuz Risk Reprices the Barrel

Brent crude traded near $107 a barrel and WTI at $101 on Tuesday as OPEC output fell by 830,000 barrels per day in April, the lowest in over 20 years. Saudi Aramco warned the market is losing about 100 million barrels a week with only a handful of tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz daily. Traders cited stalled U.S.-Iran talks and ongoing Hormuz disruptions as key drivers. Prediction markets see a slow return to normal traffic.
12 May 2026
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Falls as Banks Drop Before Budget, Miners Rally on Copper

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Falls as Banks Drop Before Budget, Miners Rally on Copper

The S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.36% to 8,670.7 on Tuesday, led lower by banks, tech stocks, and CSL ahead of the federal budget. ANZ and NAB dropped 2.1% each, while Life360 plunged 10.9% after a user-growth glitch despite strong revenue. DroneShield slid 9.9% after disclosing an ASIC probe. Miners rose, with BHP up 2.5% as copper hit a record high.
India Stock Market Today: Nifty Falls as Rupee Hits Record Low

India Stock Market Today: Nifty Falls as Rupee Hits Record Low

Indian stocks fell for a fourth session Tuesday, with the Nifty 50 down 1.45% and Sensex losing 1.63% as the rupee hit a record low and Brent crude climbed above $106 a barrel. Foreign investors have pulled over $20 billion since the Iran war began. IT shares dropped sharply after OpenAI’s new AI venture, while ONGC and Oil India gained on royalty cuts. Consumer inflation data is due at 4 p.m. IST.
12 May 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 12.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 12, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 12, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Texas Stock Exchange Leases Space at Uptown Dallas Bank of America Tower May 12, 2026, 11:53 PM EDT. The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) signed a lease at the Bank of America Tower at Parkside in Dallas, aiming to establish its Texas Market Center headquarters. The lease contains conditions allowing TXSE to exit without penalties if the city denies approval of an electronic ticker on the tower. Backed by major investors including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs and Citadel Securities, TXSE secured SEC approval last fall to challenge
12 May 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 11.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 11, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 11, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Aisin (TSE:7259) Shares Drop 21% in 3 Months, P/E Ratio Suggests Potential Undervaluation May 11, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT. Aisin's (TSE:7259) share price fell 21.42% over three months and 24.30% year to date, despite a 27.25% return over one year and 90.43% over five years. The stock trades at ¥2,274 with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.6x, below the industry average of 9.7x and well under the peer average of 26.2x, signaling potential undervaluation. A discounted cash flow (DCF) model values the stock at ¥5,156.66,
11 May 2026
Google Stock Week Ahead: Alphabet’s $4.9 Trillion Run Faces EU Risk and Its Next AI Test

Google Stock Week Ahead: Alphabet’s $4.9 Trillion Run Faces EU Risk and Its Next AI Test

Alphabet’s EU antitrust talks remain unresolved after regulators gave Google more time to respond to concerns. Alphabet shares closed at $400.80, up 0.7%, with a market value of $4.86 trillion, trailing Nvidia’s $5.27 trillion. The company reported first-quarter revenue of $109.9 billion, up 22%, and Google Cloud revenue up 63% to $20 billion. Google’s cloud backlog nearly doubled to over $460 billion, driven by enterprise AI demand.
Microsoft Stock Week Ahead: MSFT Faces a Fresh AI Test After Big Investor Cut

Microsoft Stock Week Ahead: MSFT Faces a Fresh AI Test After Big Investor Cut

TCI Fund Management cut its Microsoft stake from 10% to 1%, citing AI-driven uncertainty over Microsoft’s future. Microsoft shares closed Friday at $415.12, down 1.34%, lagging the broader market. The company reported fiscal Q3 revenue of $82.9 billion, with Azure and cloud services up 40%. Microsoft expects over $40 billion in capital expenditures next quarter.
Apple Stock Week Ahead: AAPL Rally Faces CPI, AI and Intel Chip Deal Test

Apple Stock Week Ahead: AAPL Rally Faces CPI, AI and Intel Chip Deal Test

Apple shares traded at $293.32 Monday, near record highs, valuing the company at $4.32 trillion. Investors are watching for U.S. inflation data this week and weighing reports of a preliminary Intel chip deal. Apple recently posted March-quarter revenue of $111.2 billion and raised its dividend. CEO Tim Cook cited strong iPhone 17 demand but noted supply limits and rising memory costs.
Amazon Stock Week Ahead: AMZN Faces Fresh Test After AWS Outage, AI Rally

Amazon Stock Week Ahead: AMZN Faces Fresh Test After AWS Outage, AI Rally

Amazon shares closed Friday at $272.68, up 0.56%, as investors weighed AWS growth against rising AI spending and a North Virginia AWS outage. April inflation, producer prices, and retail sales data are due this week, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq at record highs. Amazon reported Q1 net sales up 17% to $181.5 billion and AWS sales up 28% to $37.6 billion. First-quarter capital expenditures jumped 76% to $44.2 billion.
Nvidia Stock Week Ahead: NVDA Nears Record as AI Deals and Inflation Data Test the Rally

Nvidia Stock Week Ahead: NVDA Nears Record as AI Deals and Inflation Data Test the Rally

Nvidia closed Friday at $215.20, just below its record, after announcing AI infrastructure deals with IREN and Corning. IREN granted Nvidia rights to buy up to $2.1 billion in shares and signed a $3.4 billion AI cloud contract. Nvidia also prepaid Corning billions to boost optical-fiber output. Investors await Nvidia’s May 20 earnings as the stock nears an all-time high.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 10.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 10, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 10, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT DoubleVerify Q1 2026 Revenue Rises 10% Fueled by Social Media and AI May 10, 2026, 11:52 PM EDT. DoubleVerify reported 10% year-over-year revenue growth to $181 million in Q1 2026, driven by expanding social media and streaming TV product lines. CEO Mark Zagorski highlighted operational efficiencies from AI boosting adjusted EBITDA margin to 31%, surpassing expectations. Advertising revenue, the bulk of total revenue, grew 9%, while supply-side revenue rose 12%. The company's fastest-growing segment is social products, with social activation revenue surging 92%, led by
10 May 2026
Gas Prices This Week: Why $4.53 Gas May Not Fall Fast Before Summer

Gas Prices This Week: Why $4.53 Gas May Not Fall Fast Before Summer

U.S. gasoline prices edged down to $4.530 a gallon Saturday, AAA said, after a week of sharp increases. National inventories fell by 2.5 million barrels, 4% below the five-year average, according to the Energy Information Administration. Diesel averaged $5.650. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index dropped to a record low of 48.2 in early May.
9 May 2026
Natural Gas Price Forecast: Storage Surprise Keeps Henry Hub Near $2.80 Before Summer Demand Test

Natural Gas Price Forecast: Storage Surprise Keeps Henry Hub Near $2.80 Before Summer Demand Test

U.S. natural gas prices closed the week near $2.80 per million British thermal units, supported by a smaller-than-expected storage build of 63 bcf, according to the EIA. Stocks remain 75 bcf above last year and 139 bcf over the five-year average. The EIA projects Henry Hub to average $3.10/MMBtu in Q2 and Q3, with 2026 LNG exports forecast at 17.0 bcf/d.
Gold Price Forecast: This Week’s Rally Puts $4,800 Back in Play, But Iran and Fed Risks Loom

Gold Price Forecast: This Week’s Rally Puts $4,800 Back in Play, But Iran and Fed Risks Loom

Gold rose 2.3% for the week, ending at $4,719.68 an ounce on Friday, as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal eased inflation fears and weakened the dollar. U.S. gold futures settled at $4,730.70. Traders are watching if bullion can hold above $4,700 and break resistance near $4,780-$4,900. U.S. payrolls grew by 115,000 in April, above forecasts, keeping the Fed cautious on rate cuts.
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Stock Market Today

  • Ameriprise Financial Increases Stake in Thungela Resources to 5.038%
    June 23, 2026, 4:50 AM EDT. Ameriprise Financial, Inc. has increased its stake in South African coal producer Thungela Resources to 5.038% of issued ordinary shares. The notification, made on June 18, 2026, follows the crossing of the regulatory threshold on June 17, 2026. This disclosure complies with the Companies Act and the JSE Listings Requirements, ensuring transparency for shareholders and the market. Thungela's board confirmed the accuracy of the information and has reported the change to the Takeover Regulation Panel. The development signals growing institutional interest in Thungela amid evolving energy market conditions.

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OpenAI pushes $100 billion ChatGPT ad push into key spot in IPO pitch

OpenAI pushes $100 billion ChatGPT ad push into key spot in IPO pitch

23 June 2026
OpenAI told investors it expects $2.5 billion in ad revenue this year and $100 billion by 2030 as it expands ChatGPT ads to Brazil, Mexico, and India, aiming to strengthen its case for a potential $1 trillion IPO, but high costs and slower-than-expected ad market growth could pressure its valuation or timing.
American Airlines Shares Up on Fuel Price Drop; Eyes on One Potential Threat

American Airlines Shares Up on Fuel Price Drop; Eyes on One Potential Threat

23 June 2026
American Airlines closed up 0.56% at $16.08 as investors weigh a sharp drop in jet-fuel prices—which could cut the U.S. airline industry’s annual fuel bill by over $40 billion if sustained—against a new safety probe into a Boston near-miss involving one of its jets; BofA raised its price target to $16, but American’s ability to turn lower fuel costs into profit remains in focus.
AI-led rally in South Korea stalls at 10% as chip downturn dents Seoul trade

AI-led rally in South Korea stalls at 10% as chip downturn dents Seoul trade

23 June 2026
South Korea’s KOSPI plunged 9.99%—its sharpest drop in over three months—after a record AI chip rally reversed on regulatory warnings and profit-taking, triggering a market-wide trading halt; Samsung Electronics and SK hynix each sank over 12% as foreign and institutional investors dumped shares, while retail buyers drove heavy trading, leaving the index still up nearly 95% for the year.
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