Marcin Frąckiewicz

Marcin Frąckiewicz

Marcin Frąckiewicz is the founder and CEO of TS2 Space, a satellite communications company working with customers worldwide. His experience spans satellite communications, telecommunications and technology ventures. He graduated from the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) and writes about space technology, artificial intelligence, stocks and the technology companies and industries he follows. Follow Marcin Frąckiewicz on Google News, Facebook or LinkedIn.

Oracle’s $300B AI Cloud Bet Sends Stock Soaring – Trillion-Dollar Dreams Awaken

Oracle’s $300B AI Cloud Bet Sends Stock Soaring – Trillion-Dollar Dreams Awaken

Oracle headquarters building. Oracle’s stock has been a standout performer in 2025 amid a frenzy for AI-related cloud services. Oracle’s stock price is hovering near $304 per share as of October 17, 2025, after a year of extraordinary gains driven by optimism around the company’s foray into artificial intelligence cloud servicests2.tech. It closed at $303.98 on October 16ts2.tech, essentially flat on the day, capping off a volatile few weeks. Just last month, Oracle shares touched a record intraday high of about $345.69 following announcements of unprecedented AI cloud dealsts2.tech. That one-day jump of over 36% on Sept. 10 added an estimated $234 billion to Oracle’s market capitalizationts2.tech, underscoring the euphoric reaction to Oracle’s new role as a major AI cloud provider. Since then, the stock has seen some turbulence – pulling back roughly 15–20% from its peak by early Octoberts2.tech as investors digested Oracle’s rapid rise and took profits. In the first week of October, a report suggesting Oracle’s generative AI cloud business might have slim profit margins triggered a sharp 6% sell-off in one dayts2.tech. Still, those dips have done little to dent Oracle’s overall uptrend: the stock remains up about 70% year-to-date, vastly outperforming the broader tech sector
17 October 2025
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Apple Stock Surges on New Products and iPhone 17 “Supercycle” – Analysts Split on AAPL’s Next Move

Apple Stock Surges on New Products and iPhone 17 “Supercycle” – Analysts Split on AAPL’s Next Move

Apple’s stock is trading near record levels as of October 17, 2025, after navigating a volatile stretch in global markets. Shares oscillated around the mid-$240s this week – just a few dollars below Apple’s all-time intraday high set in late Septemberts2.tech. On Wednesday Oct. 15, AAPL briefly rallied on news of Apple’s latest chip launch, before slipping ~0.9% on Thursday amid some profit-takingts2.techts2.tech. As of midday Friday, the stock was little changed, holding above both its 50- and 200-day moving averages – a sign of positive momentum in recent weeksts2.tech.
17 October 2025
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Nvidia Stock Whipsaws as AI Boom Clashes with New Risks

Nvidia Stock Whipsaws as AI Boom Clashes with New Risks

Nvidia’s stock has been on a wild ride in recent days. The share price reached an all-time high of about $195.62 in early Octoberts2.tech amid frenzied buying, but then rapidly reversed course. By Tuesday, Oct. 14, NVDA had tumbled over 4% in a single session to around $180ts2.tech as traders cashed in gains and broader tech stocks slipped. The Nasdaq’s tech sector was down that day, reflecting profit-taking and a rotation out of high-flying names. Even so, Nvidia’s stock remains near its peaks – still roughly 58% higher than a year agots2.tech and up astronomically over the past decade – underscoring its status as the market’s premier “AI play.” By the close on Oct. 16, NVDA had ticked back up to $181.81investing.com, showing resilience after the mid-week dip.
17 October 2025
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AST SpaceMobile Stock Shoots for the Stars on Verizon Deal – What’s Next for ASTS?

AST SpaceMobile Stock Shoots for the Stars on Verizon Deal – What’s Next for ASTS?

Such meteoric gains have made AST SpaceMobile a market darling of 2025. The company – which went public via SPAC in 2021 – is now valued near $30 billionts2.tech, a staggering figure considering its nascent revenue. Investors have piled into ASTS on the promise that it could revolutionize mobile connectivityts2.techts2.tech. Social media forums show retail traders “extremely bullish” on ASTS, which became a trending ticker on Stocktwits as shares rocketed upwardts2.tech. However, the stock’s volatile swings also hint at speculative fervor: after peaking mid-week, ASTS briefly pulled back by ~6% on profit-takingts2.tech, demonstrating that even high-flyers aren’t immune to turbulence.
17 October 2025
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Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Soars on AI Boom & Ad Rebound – $3 Trillion Valuation in Sight?

Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Soars on AI Boom & Ad Rebound – $3 Trillion Valuation in Sight?

The Google logo at the company’s headquarters. Alphabet’s stock has been flirting with record highs amid surging optimism in its core ads and AI businesses.Alphabet Inc.’s Class A shares have been on a tear this year, recently touching their highest levels in over a year. The stock closed at $251.03 on Oct. 16 – around a new 52-week peak of ~$256ts2.tech – after jumping about 2% that day. As of Oct. 17, GOOGL traded just above $251, holding near that high-water mark. At these prices, Alphabet’s market value is roughly $2.97 trillion, putting Google’s parent on the cusp of the elite $3 trillion clubts2.tech. For context, Alphabet’s stock has soared over 30% year-to-date, vastly outperforming the broader marketts2.tech. The rally accelerated in recent months – Alphabet leapt 38% in the third quarter alone, its best quarterly performance since 2005ts2.tech – and the share price is now about 57% higher than a year agots2.tech, reflecting robust investor confidence.
17 October 2025
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Fraud Scandals at U.S. Banks Wipe $100 Billion, Spur Global Selloff as ‘Cockroach’ Credit Fears Mount

Fraud Scandals at U.S. Banks Wipe $100 Billion, Spur Global Selloff as ‘Cockroach’ Credit Fears Mount

This week’s drama began when Zions Bancorporation, a Utah-based regional bank, revealed a major loan fraud that blindsided investors. In an SEC filing on Oct. 15, Zions said it discovered “misrepresentations and contractual defaults” in two large commercial loans made by its California Bank & Trust unitts2.tech. The borrowers – investment funds tied to financiers Andrew Stupin and Gerald Marcil – allegedly used the money to buy distressed mortgages, then shuffled the collateral to other entities, according to Zions’ lawsuitstraitstimes.comstraitstimes.com. Zions moved quickly: it accelerated the loans to default, sued the guarantors, and charged off $50 million, essentially writing the loans down to zero while it pursues recoveryts2.tech.
17 October 2025
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Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Soars After $10B OpenAI AI Chip Deal – Analysts Raise Targets

Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Soars After $10B OpenAI AI Chip Deal – Analysts Raise Targets

Broadcom’s stock has surged dramatically in 2023–2025, fueled by the AI boom and strategic dealsts2.tech. After a 10-for-1 split in Feb 2024, retail interest surged along with its fundamentalsts2.tech. By Oct 2025, Broadcom’s market cap surpassed $1.5 trillionts2.tech. The share price peaked around $374 in early Sept 2025, roughly double its level a year priorts2.tech. Even after an early-October dip, AVGO remains up ~70% YTDts2.tech, far outperforming the S&P 500.
17 October 2025
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TSMC Stock Rockets on AI Boom: Record Profit and $1T Valuation Stun Markets

TSMC Stock Rockets on AI Boom: Record Profit and $1T Valuation Stun Markets

TSMC’s latest earnings confirmed the AI-driven boom in semiconductors. July–September revenue jumped to NT$989.9 billionreuters.com, about 30% above last year, and net income hit NT$452.3 billioneconomictimes.indiatimes.com – both well above analysts’ estimates. High-performance computing chips – used in AI servers – dominated the quarter, with the HPC unit accounting for roughly 57% of saleseconomictimes.indiatimes.comeconomictimes.indiatimes.com. Counterpoint Research analyst William Li commented that the “strong traction at 3nm as well as high utilization at 4/5nm” from orders by AI GPU and data-center customers directly drove these robust earningseconomictimes.indiatimes.com. CEO C.C. Wei echoed this, saying recent AI developments are “very positive” and that TSMC’s “conviction in the AI megatrend is strengthening.” He raised the company’s 2025 revenue forecast to the mid-30% rangereuters.comeconomictimes.indiatimes.com.
17 October 2025
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Tesla’s Stock Rollercoaster: Record Sales and “Affordable” Models Spark Wild Swings

Tesla’s Stock Rollercoaster: Record Sales and “Affordable” Models Spark Wild Swings

Key Facts: – On Oct. 17, Tesla shares trade around $429 per share, after soaring to ~$453 on Oct. 6 and then swinging with earnings and product newsts2.techmarketbeat.com. – Q3 2025 deliveries hit a record 497,099 vehicles, driven by a late-quarter rush to claim the expiring $7,500 U.S. EV tax creditreuters.comts2.tech. – New low-cost Model 3/Y “Standard” editions were unveiled on Oct. 7reuters.com, but the modest $4–5K price cuts disappointed investors and knocked TSLA down ~4.5% on the newsreuters.com. – Analysts remain polarized: top bulls peg TSLA’s 12-month target as high as $600, while others are less optimistic. 45 analysts average only a ~$364 targetts2.techmarketbeat.com. – Tesla faces regulatory and market headwinds: a new NHTSA investigation into its Full Self-Driving software knocked shares ~2%reuters.com, and fierce competition is eroding Tesla’s market sharereuters.comreuters.com.
17 October 2025
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Stock Market Today 17.10.2025

Stock Market Today 17.10.2025

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17 October 2025
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GitLab Stock Soars 11% on Datadog Takeover Rumors Amid AI DevOps Boom

GitLab Stock Soars 11% on Datadog Takeover Rumors Amid AI DevOps Boom

GitLab Inc. rocketed higher on Thursday amid renewed buyout speculation. The stock surged 10.6% intraday – rising from the mid-$40s to close at $48.27 – after a report that cloud-monitoring firm Datadog may be preparing a takeover bidseekingalpha.com. The rumored offer price, over $60 per share, represents a substantial premium. Traders responded enthusiastically to the prospect: GitLab’s nearly 11% one-day jump far outpaced the broader market, and trading volume exploded to ~19 million shares, about seven times its recent daily averagestockanalysis.comstockanalysis.com.
17 October 2025
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Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) Stock Skyrockets 180% on Game‑Changing Trial – Analysts See ‘Blockbuster’ Upside

Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) Stock Skyrockets 180% on Game‑Changing Trial – Analysts See ‘Blockbuster’ Upside

Praxis Precision Medicines shares skyrocketed on October 16, 2025, after the biotech reported game-changing Phase 3 trial results for its essential tremor drug. The stock closed that Thursday at $162.71, up over 183% in a single daymedcitynews.com. Earlier that morning, Praxis announced that ulixacaltamide – its experimental therapy for essential tremor – had succeeded in two pivotal late-stage studies. The news sent PRAX stock soaring more than threefold before the opening bellreuters.comreuters.com, smashing its previous highs. By midday, Reuters estimated Praxis was on track to add about $2.67 billion to its market capitalization if gains heldreuters.com. The rally gave the company a market value near $4 billion, up from roughly $1 billion just a day prior.
17 October 2025
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CSX Delivers Earnings Surprise: Stock Jumps as New CEO Navigates Rail Merger Frenzy

CSX Delivers Earnings Surprise: Stock Jumps as New CEO Navigates Rail Merger Frenzy

CSX Corporation delivered stronger-than-expected third quarter results, boosting its stock price in recent trading. Shares of the Jacksonville-based freight railroad rose about 2–3% in after-hours trading following the earnings announcementreuters.com. CSX reported Q3 2025 net earnings of $694 million and an adjusted profit of $0.44 per share, which edged past consensus estimates of roughly $0.42timesunion.comreuters.com. This positive earnings surprise, albeit modest, encouraged investors and helped lift the stock toward the upper-$30s.
17 October 2025
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Interactive Brokers Stock Soars After Q3 Earnings Beat, 40% Asset Surge

Interactive Brokers Stock Soars After Q3 Earnings Beat, 40% Asset Surge

Interactive Brokers Group is making headlines after delivering standout third-quarter results on October 16, 2025, which sent its stock into focus. The online brokerage reported earnings and revenue that topped analyst expectations, fueling optimism among investors. IBKR’s shares closed at $68.52 after the earnings release – marking an impressive rise of about 83% over the past 12 monthsinvesting.com. Below we break down the key facts and expert insights on what’s driving Interactive Brokers’ stock and what may be next.
17 October 2025
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BBVA Stock Jumps on Failed Takeover Bid – What’s Next for the Banking Giant?

BBVA Stock Jumps on Failed Takeover Bid – What’s Next for the Banking Giant?

BBVA’s stock has been on a volatile upswing, with investors closely tracking every development. As of October 16, BBVA shares trade around €15.72 on the Spanish exchange, roughly 0.4% lower on the dayinvesting.com. This slight dip followed a 1.3% drop on Oct. 15investing.com, which erased gains from earlier in the week. Even so, the stock remains near multi-year highs after a strong rally in recent months. The bank’s U.S.-listed ADR closed Oct. 16 at $19.48, leaping about 6.7% from the prior dayinvesting.com. That dramatic one-day jump in New York came as news broke of BBVA’s scuttled acquisition plan – a development traders cheered as removing uncertainty.
16 October 2025
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KKR Stock Plunges 6% Amid Volatility – Analysts See ~25% Upside Ahead

KKR Stock Plunges 6% Amid Volatility – Analysts See ~25% Upside Ahead

KKR’s stock has been on a bumpy ride in recent weeks. On October 16, the private equity giant’s shares plunged nearly 7% intraday, closing around $116reuters.com. That marks a sharp one-day drop amid broader market volatility, as investors have been rotating out of higher-valuation financial stocks in the face of rising interest rates. The latest slide extends a downward trend: KKR is now down about 14% year-to-datets2.tech and roughly 16% lower over the past monthsimplywall.st. By comparison, the S&P 500 is up modestly YTD, and even the financial sector index is up around 12% this yearts2.tech, underscoring KKR’s recent underperformance.
16 October 2025
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Visa Stock Slides 3% Despite Fintech Bets – Analysts See Rebound Ahead

Visa Stock Slides 3% Despite Fintech Bets – Analysts See Rebound Ahead

Visa’s nearly 3% stock slide on Thursday caught investors’ attention. The drop, which sent shares to ~$335, was steeper than the broader market’s decline and came on the heels of already choppy trading in October. Market analysts attributed the slump partly to general risk-off sentiment – ongoing geopolitical tensions and concerns about banks had U.S. stocks dipping modestly on Oct. 16ts2.tech. However, Visa’s outsized fall suggests company-specific overhangs amplified the move. Traders noted that Visa and other payment stocks have been sensitive to news on regulation and rates, and Thursday’s decline erased roughly $10 from Visa’s share price, putting it near its lowest levels of the year.
16 October 2025
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SoFi Stock Skyrockets Amid Fintech Frenzy – What’s Driving SOFI as Q3 2025 Looms?

SoFi Stock Skyrockets Amid Fintech Frenzy – What’s Driving SOFI as Q3 2025 Looms?

SoFi’s stock price has been on a blistering tear in 2025, vastly outperforming the broader market. Shares have surged roughly 230% year-over-year, driven by exploding user growth and improving financial resultsts2.tech. The stock reached a 52-week high of about $30.30 on September 22, 2025, before momentum finally cooled. A subsequent pullback – including seven straight down sessions in early October – brought SOFI down to the mid-$20sts2.tech. By October 16, the stock was hovering around $27 per share, roughly 8–10% below its recent peakts2.tech. Despite this volatility, SOFI remains up over 70% in 2025 and multiples above its year-ago levelsts2.tech, a run that few large-cap stocks can match.
16 October 2025
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Uranium Boom Propels Denison Mines (DNN) to New Highs as Analysts Weigh Rally

Uranium Boom Propels Denison Mines (DNN) to New Highs as Analysts Weigh Rally

Toronto, Ontario – October 16, 2025: Denison Mines Corp. is riding a wave of uranium market optimism, with its stock surging to multi-year highs this week. The Canadian uranium developer’s shares have spiked amid soaring uranium prices and a string of positive company milestones. Investors are abuzz over Denison’s progress on key projects and what it means for the future of nuclear energy. Below are the key takeaways from the latest developments:
16 October 2025
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Rigetti’s Quantum Leap: Stock Skyrockets 5,000% Amid Deals & Hype – Bubble or Breakthrough?

Rigetti’s Quantum Leap: Stock Skyrockets 5,000% Amid Deals & Hype – Bubble or Breakthrough?

Rigetti’s share price has soared exponentially this year, reflecting frenzy around pure-play quantum computing stocks. At the start of 2025, RGTI traded under $1; by mid-October it rocketed into the mid-$50s, marking a +259% year-to-date gain and roughly 50-fold increase from a year agomarkets.financialcontent.com. The stock closed at a record $56.34 on October 15, 2025macrotrends.net – its highest ever – before settling just below that level. In the span of a few trading days, Rigetti jumped from the mid-$40s to mid-$50s: on Oct. 13 alone, it surged ~25% to $54.91 at closestockinvest.us, and it notched another all-time closing high the following day. This rally has propelled Rigetti’s market capitalization to an eye-popping $16–18 billion rangestockinvest.us, astounding for a company with only single-digit millions in revenue. For context, other quantum computing stocks have also skyrocketed in 2025 – IonQ is up ~700% year-over-year and D-Wave >2,000%ts2.tech – as investors pile into the sector’s promise.
16 October 2025
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