Today: 2 April 2026

Marcin Frąckiewicz

CEO of TS2 Space and founder of TS2.tech. Expert in satellites, telecommunications, and emerging technologies, covering trends in space, AI, and connectivity.

Micron Stock Falls After Record Q2 Earnings as AI Memory Boom Forces Bigger Spending

Micron Stock Falls After Record Q2 Earnings as AI Memory Boom Forces Bigger Spending

Micron Technology reported record quarterly revenue of $23.86 billion and adjusted earnings of $12.20 a share, forecasting a sharp rise next quarter. Shares fell about 5% after the company announced fiscal 2026 capital spending above $25 billion, $5 billion higher than previously planned. Micron cited surging AI-driven demand for memory chips and rising prices for DRAM and NAND. The company completed a $1.8 billion site purchase in Taiwan for expansion.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 19.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 19, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 19, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT CWL.AX Consolidated Financial Holdings spikes on ASX with 57.9M shares traded March 19, 2026, 11:57 PM EDT. Consolidated Financial Holdings Limited (CWL.AX) leads ASX small-cap trading with 57.9 million shares changing hands at A$0.037 on March 20, 2026. The stock exhibits a wide intraday range from A$0.027 to A$0.043, indicating heavy speculative flows. Despite negative earnings (EPS A$-0.14) and a low market cap (A$277,462), the firm shows strong liquidity ratios. Meyka AI assigns a 'Hold' grade with a forecasted 1,340% upside, projecting a price of
19 March 2026
Kohl’s Says No New Store Closures Are Planned for 2026 After 27 Shutdowns, but Weak Traffic Still Haunts Shares

Kohl’s Says No New Store Closures Are Planned for 2026 After 27 Shutdowns, but Weak Traffic Still Haunts Shares

Kohl’s CEO Michael Bender said the company does not plan another broad round of store closures in 2026 after shutting 27 locations last year. Fourth-quarter net sales fell 3.9% to $5.0 billion, and comparable sales dropped 2.8%. Shares closed down 2.7% at $12.69 on Tuesday. Executives cited weak store traffic and ongoing pressure on low- to middle-income shoppers.
18 March 2026
Mastercard’s BVNK Deal Puts Trade Finance Tokenization – and Solana – in Focus

Mastercard’s BVNK Deal Puts Trade Finance Tokenization – and Solana – in Focus

Mastercard agreed to buy BVNK for up to $1.8 billion to expand stablecoin and blockchain payment infrastructure, the company said Tuesday. The deal follows recent corporate tests using stablecoins for insurance payments and trade finance, including pilots by Aon and Citi. Visa, Nasdaq, and ICE are also advancing blockchain and tokenization projects. Solana featured in several of the latest trials.
Gasoline and Diesel Prices Today: Why U.S. Pump Costs Keep Climbing Despite Lower Oil

Gasoline and Diesel Prices Today: Why U.S. Pump Costs Keep Climbing Despite Lower Oil

U.S. gasoline prices rose to $3.84 a gallon and diesel to $5.07, AAA reported Wednesday, despite a drop in crude after Iraq resumed exports. Gasoline jumped 21.8 cents and diesel 21.2 cents in a week, according to the Energy Information Administration. U.S. crude inventories rose by 6.56 million barrels, while gasoline and distillate stocks fell. China extended a ban on fuel exports, tightening Asian supply.
18 March 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 18.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 18, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 18, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Providence Resources (PZQA.IR) Surges 13.51% Pre-Market on Heavy Volume March 18, 2026, 11:58 PM EDT. Providence Resources Plc (PZQA.IR) shares jumped 13.51% to EUR 0.042 in early trading on March 19, 2026, amid a volume spike of 84,718 shares on EURONEXT. The surge comes without accompanying news, suggesting speculative activity or block trades. The stock, part of Europe's Energy sector, is characterized by low float and market cap, which tend to magnify intraday volatility. Fundamental metrics show a P/E of 17.18 and a low price-to-book
18 March 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 17.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 17, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 17, 2026, 11:58 PM EDT Blackstone Shares Rise 4.5% on Market Gains and Optimism Over Geopolitical Tensions March 17, 2026, 11:58 PM EDT. Shares of Blackstone (NYSE: BX) surged 4.5% to close at $111.97 amid broader market advances driven by easing geopolitical tensions and improved investor sentiment. Major U.S. indices, including the S&P 500 and Dow Jones, also rose despite rising crude oil prices. Positive news from Delta Air Lines raising its revenue outlook contributed to the optimistic tone. Blackstone's shares remain volatile, having experienced multiple 5%+ moves over the
17 March 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 16.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 16, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 16, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Elisa Oyj Shares Show Momentum Amid Valuation Debate March 16, 2026, 11:48 PM EDT. Elisa Oyj (HLSE:ELISA) has seen a 19.25% gain over 90 days and a 21% rise year-to-date, outpacing its modest 2.3% return over the past year and a 6.3% drop over three years. The stock trades at €44.86, slightly below a fair value estimate of €45.48, reflecting optimism due to investments in fiber and 5G infrastructure. These are expected to drive revenue growth and steady earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization
16 March 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 15.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 15, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 15, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Stocks to Watch Today: Data Patterns, Adani Power, Waaree Energies, Ramky Infrastructure, Bajel Projects, Voltas March 15, 2026, 11:53 PM EDT. Data Patterns secured a Rs 288 crore order from the Indian Meteorological Department for Doppler Weather Radars. Adani Power received a long-term letter of award to supply 1,600 MW of thermal power to Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company. Waaree Energies plans a Rs 6,200 crore investment in a 10 GW integrated ingot and wafer plant in Nagpur. Dilip Buildcon emerged as the lowest bidder
15 March 2026
Natural Gas Price Forecast: Henry Hub Slips on Mild March, but EIA Sees Firmer Prices Later in 2026

Natural Gas Price Forecast: Henry Hub Slips on Mild March, but EIA Sees Firmer Prices Later in 2026

U.S. natural gas futures fell over 3% Friday, with April Henry Hub settling at $3.131 per mmBtu as mild weather forecasts cut late-season heating demand. The EIA lowered its 2026 Henry Hub forecast to $3.76 per mmBtu, citing higher-than-expected storage. U.S. gas inventories reached 1,848 bcf for the week ended March 6, 141 bcf above last year. European gas prices remain volatile, with Dutch TTF near 50 euros per MWh.
14 March 2026
Bitcoin Price Today Near $70,600; BTC Forecast Hinges on $74,000 as ETF Inflows Return

Bitcoin Price Today Near $70,600; BTC Forecast Hinges on $74,000 as ETF Inflows Return

Bitcoin fell to $70,587 Saturday, down 0.9% after reversing from Friday’s $73,838 high following U.S. strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $180.4 million in inflows on March 13, led by BlackRock and Fidelity, extending the streak to five sessions. Brent crude settled at $103.14 a barrel Friday. Traders now price in just 20 basis points of Fed easing this year, down from 50 a month ago.
14 March 2026
Oil Market News: Brent Ends Above $103 as Fujairah Attack Deepens Hormuz Supply Fears

Oil Market News: Brent Ends Above $103 as Fujairah Attack Deepens Hormuz Supply Fears

Oil prices rose after a drone attack halted some loading at Fujairah, UAE, outside the closed Strait of Hormuz. Brent settled at $103.14 a barrel Friday. The IEA warned of the largest ever oil supply disruption, with global supply set to drop 8 million barrels per day in March. Governments pledged emergency reserves, but relief efforts face uncertainty amid ongoing threats to infrastructure.
14 March 2026
Gold Price Forecast: Bullion Falls Near $5,050 as Dollar Rises, but Banks Keep $6,200 Targets

Gold Price Forecast: Bullion Falls Near $5,050 as Dollar Rises, but Banks Keep $6,200 Targets

Gold fell 0.5% to $5,052.15 an ounce Friday, marking a second weekly loss as a stronger dollar and inflation concerns weighed on prices. U.S. gold futures settled at $5,061.70. Barclays delayed its forecast for a Fed rate cut to September, citing persistent inflation. Some Dubai gold shipments resumed after disruptions, but traffic remained at 37% of normal and Indian demand stayed weak.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 14.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 14, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 14, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Dream Industrial REIT Launches Large Buyback, Shaping Investment Outlook March 14, 2026, 11:47 PM EDT. Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:DIR.UN) announced a normal course issuer bid to repurchase up to 28.27 million units, nearly 10% of its outstanding shares. This move could reduce the equity base, impacting per-unit metrics and capital allocation. The REIT continues its CA$0.70 annualized distribution amidst rising development costs and elevated net debt at 8.2 times EBITDA, posing potential risks if credit conditions tighten. Revenue and earnings are forecasted
14 March 2026
Iran War Cost-of-Living Shock Deepens: Oil Tops $100 as Freight and Food Costs Rise

Iran War Cost-of-Living Shock Deepens: Oil Tops $100 as Freight and Food Costs Rise

Brent crude stayed above $100 a barrel Friday after the IEA called the Iran war the biggest oil-supply disruption ever, with global supply set to fall by 8 million barrels per day in March. Over 100 container ships are stranded near the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. gasoline prices hit $3.60 a gallon. China began releasing fertilizer reserves early, and airlines raised fares as jet fuel prices doubled.
13 March 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 13.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 13, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 13, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT GTVH stock surges 100% on Suntex dividend plan amid FINRA review March 13, 2026, 11:50 PM EDT. GTVH (Golden Triangle Ventures) stock soared 100% to $0.00030 on March 14, 2026, driven by Suntex Enterprises' proposed share dividend plan offering Suntex shares to GTVH shareholders. Volume hit 463.6 million, more than double average daily figures. The plan, subject to Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) review, could reshape company assets and shareholder value. Key financials show low valuation multiples and solid liquidity. Technical indicators flag oversold conditions
13 March 2026
What to Know About AI Stocks Before the US Market Open Today: Oracle Revives the Trade, Adobe Up Next

What to Know About AI Stocks Before the US Market Open Today: Oracle Revives the Trade, Adobe Up Next

Oracle reported a 325% jump in contracted future revenue to $553 billion and raised its 2027 revenue target to $90 billion, driving AI stocks higher premarket despite oil prices weighing on futures. Nvidia announced a $2 billion investment in Nebius, while Meta unveiled four in-house AI chips. Amazon is seeking $37 billion in bonds to fund AI infrastructure. Atlassian will cut 1,600 jobs to shift focus to AI.

Stock Market Today

  • Dollar General Valuation Analysis After Recent 23% Share Price Decline
    April 2, 2026, 3:57 PM EDT. Dollar General (DG) shares fell 23% over one month and nearly 12% over three months, raising valuation questions despite a 32.8% one-year total shareholder return. The retailer reported $42.7 billion in revenue with 4% annual growth and $1.5 billion net income growing 7%. Current shares trade at $117.17 against a fair value estimate of $147.39, suggesting undervaluation if growth and margin expansion materialize. Initiatives like Project Renovate and higher-margin product expansion aim to boost profitability. Risks include store saturation, competition, and rising labor costs that could impact margins. Investors should weigh these factors carefully and consider broader market opportunities.
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