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. Follow Marcin Frąckiewicz on Google News, Facebook. or Linkedin.

Shock Rally: Porsche Stock Climbs on CEO Shakeup & EV Innovations – Can the Upswing Last? (Oct 24, 2025)

Shock Rally: Porsche Stock Climbs on CEO Shakeup & EV Innovations – Can the Upswing Last? (Oct 24, 2025)

Porsche’s stock has had a volatile 2025. After peaking above €70 early in the year, the shares slumped on profit warnings and macro pressures. The late-September guidance cut knocked the shares about 7% lower in one dayreuters.com, trimming much of its year’s gains. Since then, however, the stock found footing in the low-to-mid €40s. On Oct 23 it rallied sharply – WallStreet-Online notes a +4.27% jump that daywallstreet-online.de, helping it clear key technical levels. As of Oct 24, investing.com data show the preferred share around €47.00, with a 52-week range of €39.58–€71.28investing.com.
Gold Bonanza 2025: Price Soars Past $4,400 as Diamond District Frenzy Hits New York – Is $5,000 Next?

Gold Price Freefall: Historic 12-Year Plunge Shakes Market – What’s Next?

Gold was on fire in 2025, driven by inflation fears, wars and uncertainty. Investors piled into the metal as a safe haven – price rose from about $2,650 in Jan 2025 to a peak near $4,381 by Oct. 20. As Reuters notes, gold “notched multiple record highs and gained 57% this year, bolstered by geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, expectations of U.S. rate cuts and strong inflows into ETFs”reuters.com. TS2.tech reports that central banks hoarded gold at record pace and ETF inflows hit historic levels – roughly $64 billion year-to-date by Septemberts2.tech. In India’s Diwali season and even New York’s Diamond District, retail investors frantically bought gold, paying decade-high premiumsts2.tech.
24 October 2025
Lloyds Share Price: Can the FTSE‑100 Bank’s Value Keep Surging or Is a Crash Coming?

Lloyds Stock Soars 50% in 2025, Hits Decade High – Can It Survive £2bn Scandal?

Lloyds Banking Group shares have surged ~50% in 2025, hitting 10‑year highs. In mid‑Oct, LLOY traded ~86–87p – not seen since before the 2016 Brexit votets2.techts2.tech. By 24 Oct they were around 84–85p. The rally has far outpaced the FTSE‑100, making Lloyds one of the year’s standout performersts2.techts2.tech. Analysts attribute the surge to very high UK interest rates boosting banks’ net interest margins and Lloyds’ dominant UK retail footprint. TS² market analysis notes Lloyds “appears to be on solid footing… The share price is near its highest in a decade, supported by strong fundamentals”ts2.tech. The bank’s H1 2025 results showed net interest income ~£6.7 bn, underscoring these tailwindsts2.techts2.tech.
24 October 2025
Intel vs. AMD Stock Faceoff: Who’s Winning the AI Chip Race? (Record Highs & Wild Deals)

Intel vs. AMD Stock Faceoff: Who’s Winning the AI Chip Race? (Record Highs & Wild Deals)

Intel’s Santa Clara headquarters at sunset. Intel stock has doubled off its mid-2025 lows, recently hitting intraday highs around $39.65ts2.techreuters.com. An 85% rally YTD makes INTC one of the market’s top performersts2.tech. Investor enthusiasm is fueled by headlines – in late August Washington converted CHIPS Act grants into a ~10% equity stake in Intel, while tech heavyweights Nvidia and SoftBank invested $5B and $2B respectivelyreuters.comts2.tech. These blockbuster deals, plus rumors of new foundry partnerships, have helped push Intel to its highest price in years. However, analysts warn the fundamentals lag the hype: Intel only recently returned to quarterly profitability, and many note the stock has “climbed too far, too fast” without sustained earnings recoveryts2.techreuters.com.
IonQ vs Rigetti Computing vs D-Wave Quantum Stocks on October 23, 2025

IonQ vs Rigetti Computing vs D-Wave Quantum Stocks on October 23, 2025

This week’s frenzy began with a WSJ report that President Trump’s administration was discussing taking ownership stakes in certain quantum computing startups in return for federal R&D fundingfastcompany.comreuters.com. D-Wave, IonQ and Rigetti were named in those talksfastcompany.com. Tech blogs and TS2.tech quickly summarized the news: “Trading platforms instantly flagged quantum tickers as top gainers,” noting the Commerce Dept. would inject at least $10M per companyts2.tech. Rigetti even issued a statement to Fast Company arguing that “Government investment has long been vital to maintaining America’s technological leadership…The same holds true for quantum computing today,” warning that if the U.S. doesn’t lead on quantum, others willfastcompany.com.
Microsoft vs. Oracle Stocks: AI Frenzy Sends Shares Soaring – Which Tech Titan Will Win?

Microsoft vs. Oracle Stocks: AI Frenzy Sends Shares Soaring – Which Tech Titan Will Win?

As of Oct. 23, 2025, Microsoft closed around $520.59investing.com, essentially unchanged for the day. The stock has steadily climbed this month and is now up about 25% since Jan. 1ts2.techts2.tech. In contrast, Oracle pulled back recently: it closed about $280.07 on Oct. 23stockanalysis.comts2.tech. Oracle rocketed to all-time highs above $345 in early September on AI cloud deal newsts2.techts2.tech, but profit-taking drove sharp drops in mid-October. For example, ORCL fell ~7% on Oct. 17 and ~5% on Oct. 20ts2.tech. Even so, Oracle’s stock remains ~70% above its Jan. 2025 pricets2.techts2.tech, far outpacing Microsoft’s year-to-date gain.
Stock Shock: Volvo Cars Surges 40% on Profit Beat, Ford’s Wild Ride Continues

Stock Shock: Volvo Cars Surges 40% on Profit Beat, Ford’s Wild Ride Continues

In summary: Ford’s stock is trading near recent ranges as investors weigh its sturdy truck cash flows and dividends against EV struggles and recall risksts2.tech. Volvo’s shares, by contrast, have leapt after a cost‑cutting triumphts2.tech. The next moves hinge on Q3 earnings, US policy shifts, and each company’s execution in the EV era. Bloomberg, Reuters and CNBC experts note that with Ford at ~15× earnings and rich yieldts2.tech, a solid execution could spark gains – but any more missteps might erase recent progress. For Volvo, analysts see room if cost savings continue, but caution that its stock now trades well above past targets. Whatever happens, the EV transition and global market forces will continue to drive these auto stocks’ fortunes in the coming monthsts2.techts2.tech.
23 October 2025
Walmart’s AI Push Sends Stock Soaring – Is Target the Bargain Buy Now?

Walmart’s AI Push Sends Stock Soaring – Is Target the Bargain Buy Now?

Walmart’s recent stock strength is being fueled by innovation and solid sales. The ChatGPT deal this month was widely hailed: OpenAI’s Sam Altman himself praised the integration as “one way AI will help people every day”ts2.tech. UBS analyst Michael Lasser noted it should add “incrementality and differentiation vs. the rest of retail”ts2.tech. Indeed, Walmart’s stock hit an all-time intraday high right after the announcementts2.tech. TechStock² analysis reports that investors see Walmart’s “diverse engines – robust grocery/value sales, surging e-commerce, fast-growing ad and membership income” as a path to 3–5% annual revenue growthts2.tech.
Booking Holdings (BKNG) Stock Rallies on Travel Recovery and AI Push – KeyBanc Eyes $6,450

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Stock Rallies on Travel Recovery and AI Push – KeyBanc Eyes $6,450

Key Facts: Booking Holdings closed at $5,093.47 on October 23, 2025, down 2.62% for the dayreuters.com. Earlier in the week it traded as high as ~$5,286 before easing backmarketscreener.com. Over the past month BKNG is modestly lower as sector peers gainednasdaq.com. Analyst Outlook: KeyBanc just initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a $6,450 price targetbenzinga.cominvesting.com. Consensus forecasts see Q3 EPS ~$95.7 and revenue $8.71Bnasdaq.com. Business Drivers: CEO Glenn Fogel emphasizes accelerated growth overseas and heavy investment in AI. “Asia remains central to our long-term strategy…we expect industry growth in the region to be in the high single digits”pymnts.com. He also noted Booking’s “full bore” push into generative AI across brandspymnts.com.
Deckers Stock Tanks on Weak Forecast – Is a Rebound Coming?

Deckers Stock Tanks on Weak Forecast – Is a Rebound Coming?

Deckers stock had been trading in the low-$100 range before earnings. On Oct. 23 the shares closed at $102.53investing.com. This slight uptick followed several days of volatility. However, the real move came after the report: after-hours trading on Oct. 23 saw DECK slide ~9% to around $94in.investing.com, erasing much of the week’s gains. This sharp drop reflects investor alarm at the soft guidance.
23 October 2025
Target Stock Crash: Shares Dive to Multi-Year Lows Amid CEO Shakeup and Retail Woes

Target Stock Crash: Shares Dive to Multi-Year Lows Amid CEO Shakeup and Retail Woes

As of mid‑October 2025, Target’s stock remains under heavy pressure. At the close on Oct. 22, 2025, TGT was about $94stockinvest.us, with the stock hovering just above its 52-week low. TradingView reports TGT at $94.25 USD on Oct. 23, up ~0.2% on the daytradingview.com, but still far below last year’s highs. This leaves TGT down roughly 35% for 2025nasdaq.com. By comparison, Walmart’s stock has climbed about +18% year‑to‑datenasdaq.com and Costco’s about +3%reuters.com, underscoring Target’s relative weakness. Target’s forward P/E is near 12–13x, well below historical norms and peersinvesting.comreuters.com. The high dividend yield reflects this depressed pricenasdaq.comreuters.com. Market sentiment is cautious: as one ts2.tech roundup notes, TGT is “near multi-year lows”ts2.tech.
23 October 2025
Uber Stock Poised to Soar? Guggenheim’s $140 Price Target Explained

Uber Stock Rockets: EV Driver Grants & Drone Delivery Deal Ignite $140 Target

Uber stock has been a strong performer in 2025. After starting the year in the high $60s, the shares have climbed roughly 40–50%. By mid-October, UBER was trading near $94–95, close to its 52-week peak. On October 23, 2025, it closed at $94.61, up 2.6% on the sessionreuters.com, reflecting positive investor sentiment. This move came after a period of consolidation in the low-to-mid $90s. According to Reuters, the day’s range was about $92.50–95.55reuters.com, and the 52-week range is roughly $59.33–101.98reuters.com, showing that Uber is trading near multi-year highs.
Intel Stock Surges 80% on AI Chip Hype – Can $INTC Keep Flying?

Intel Stock Explodes After Q3 Earnings Beat: Will the AI Rally Continue?

Intel’s October 23 earnings report delivered a better-than-expected quarter, sparking relief among investors. The company beat Wall Street’s forecasts, with Q3 revenue of $13.7 billion and adjusted earnings of $0.23/shareintc.cominvestopedia.com. Importantly, Intel swung to net profit after a huge loss last year. CEO Lip-Bu Tan hailed the results as evidence of a turnaround: he said Intel was making “steady progress” and that “AI is accelerating demand for compute” across its CPU, ASIC and foundry businessintc.com. Likewise, CFO Dave Zinsner noted that Intel had taken “meaningful steps…to strengthen our balance sheet,” citing the infusion of cash from the U.S. government, NVIDIA and SoftBankintc.com. Zinsner added that Intel is now running into supply constraints – demand is outpacing supply for its processors – a “high-class problem” he expects to continue into 2026intc.com. In short, management painted a picture of a company finally leveraging the AI boom to boost its core business.
Ford (F) Stock Plunges After Supplier Fire and EV Slump — Can It Rebound?

Ford’s Wild Stock Ride: $1B Fire, Tariffs & EV Woes Rock Investors

In the days leading up to Oct. 23, Ford’s news cycle was dominated by mixed developments. A mid-September fire at a Novelis aluminum plant is expected to shave $0.5–$1 billion off Ford’s 2025 profitts2.tech. When this hit became public, Ford’s stock plunged ~6–7% on Oct. 7, briefly dipping from the high-$12s into the high-$11sts2.tech. However, value investors quickly stepped in, and by mid-October the shares had recovered to around $11.90ts2.tech. By Oct. 23 the stock was “essentially flat” versus a week prior, holding in the mid-$11sts2.tech.
Intel Stock Skyrockets on U.S. Government Lifeline and AI Deals – What’s Next?

Intel Stock Surges 90% on AI Boom and $15B Backing – Can the Rally Continue?

Intel’s stock price has been on a tear in October. After reaching a 52-week high near $39.65 in mid-Octoberts2.tech, INTC was trading around $38–39 as of Oct. 22–23ts2.tech. On Oct. 23, INTC closed at roughly $38.17, up about +3.4% for the dayinvesting.com. This follows a volatile few sessions: shares jumped nearly 3% on Oct. 20 to ~$38.10, eased on Oct. 21, then surged again into the Oct. 23 closets2.tech. Over the past month the stock has pulled back about 10% from its early-October peak, but buyers have defended the mid-$30s as supportts2.tech.
Impinj (PI) Stock Skyrockets on RFID Boom: Near Record High as Analysts Boost Targets

Impinj (PI) Stock Skyrockets on RFID Boom: Near Record High as Analysts Boost Targets

Impinj stock skyrocketed on Thursday, Oct. 23, jumping roughly 15–18% by midday to an intraday high around $232.29ainvest.com. This surge brought the Seattle-based tech company’s shares within a hair of their all-time peak, extending a remarkable rally in recent months. Impinj – a leading provider of RAIN RFID solutions for connecting everyday items to the internet – has seen its stock price more than double since the summer, buoyed by accelerating demand for its wireless tracking chips and tags. The one-year chart tells a volatile tale: after touching a low of about $60 late last year, PI has roared back to over $230marketbeat.com. Year-to-date, the stock is up over 50%, and in the past quarter alone it has soared ~76%, vastly outperforming the broader market.
23 October 2025
Carpenter Technology (CRS) Stock Skyrockets on Record Earnings and Aerospace Boom – What’s Next?

Carpenter Technology (CRS) Stock Skyrockets on Record Earnings and Aerospace Boom – What’s Next?

Carpenter Technology kicked off its fiscal 2026 with blockbuster results that blew past expectations, sending its stock into orbit. For the quarter ended September 30, the specialty metals manufacturer reported net income of $122.5 million, or $2.43 per share, up from $84.8 million in the same period last yearnasdaq.com. This 14% earnings beat over consensus came as revenue rose 2.2% year-on-year to $733.7 millionnasdaq.com. While sales were just shy of some forecasts, Carpenter’s profitability surged – thanks to expanding margins and operating efficiencies. The company’s operating income hit a record $153.3 million, a 31% jump from a year agostocktitan.net, highlighting improved cost management and product mix. Its core Specialty Alloys Operations segment achieved a 32.0% adjusted operating marginstocktitan.net, marking the 15th consecutive quarter of margin expansion. Management credited robust demand in high-value markets like aerospace, defense, medical and energy for the strong performance, which boosted volumes and pricing in its specialty alloy products.
Interactive Brokers Stock Soars After Q3 Earnings Beat, 40% Asset Surge

Interactive Brokers Stock Soars on Earnings Beat – Analysts See More Upside Ahead

Interactive Brokers’ stock has been a standout performer, and it remains in focus after the latest earnings jolt. Shares of IBKR are trading around $65 as of October 23, 2025, not far from their highest levels on record. The stock has experienced some swings in the days surrounding the Q3 report – initially jumping in after-hours trading on the earnings beat, then pulling back slightly on profit-taking – but overall it is up dramatically in 2025, outpacing most of the market. Year-to-date, IBKR has climbed on the order of 50–60%, and over the past 12 months the stock price has nearly doubledts2.tech. Even after a 4-for-1 split in June, Interactive Brokers’ market value has continued to march higher, reflecting investors’ enthusiasm for its growth story.
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  • Nebius Advances 6.1% in Premarket Trading; Nvidia Maintains 94.7% Warrant Stake
    July 27, 2026, 5:51 AM EDT. Nebius (NBIS) rose 6.1% to $199.30 in Nasdaq premarket trading, recovering some ground after falling 15% on Friday. Nvidia (NVDA) has a 9.3% beneficial interest in Nebius, mainly through warrants accounting for 94.7% of its stake. Nvidia's warrant, acquired March 11, cannot be exercised before September 11. Nebius reported an eightfold increase in Q1 revenue to $399M, boosted capital expenditures to $2.5B, and targets $20-$25B for 2026. Investors await results from Meta and Microsoft, along with a key Fed policy update.