Today: 27 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.

ASX Top Gainers Today (18 December 2025): RocketBoots Soars on $9.1m ARR Contract as Australian Shares Trade Lower

ASX Top Gainers Today (18 December 2025): RocketBoots Soars on $9.1m ARR Contract as Australian Shares Trade Lower

RocketBoots surged 94.7% to $0.370 by 10:47am AEDT Thursday, leading ASX gainers after announcing a major contract. The S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.16% in early trade, with tech stocks extending losses for an eighth session. Other small caps, including Ovanti and Flexiroam, also posted double-digit gains. Elevated volatility followed options expiry and continued selling pressure in tech.
18 December 2025
Australia Economic Calendar Today (18 December 2025): ABS Population & Finance-and-Wealth Data Due at 11:30am as MYEFO Lifts Inflation Outlook

Australia Economic Calendar Today (18 December 2025): ABS Population & Finance-and-Wealth Data Due at 11:30am as MYEFO Lifts Inflation Outlook

Australia’s ABS will release updated population, finance and wealth, and detailed labour force data at 11:30am AEDT Thursday, hours after the MYEFO reset debate on inflation and RBA policy. Markets are watching for signals on migration, household balance sheets, and labour market shifts as speculation grows over a possible rate hike in early 2026. The RBA will also publish its latest foreign exchange and reserve asset figures.
18 December 2025
Quantum Stocks on the US Market Today: IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave, QCi and Arqit Slide After Close as Analyst Coverage Expands (Dec. 17, 2025)

Quantum Stocks on the US Market Today: IonQ, Rigetti, D‑Wave, QCi and Arqit Slide After Close as Analyst Coverage Expands (Dec. 17, 2025)

Quantum-related stocks fell sharply after the U.S. market closed Wednesday, with IonQ down 7.69%, Rigetti off 6.14%, and D-Wave losing 6.84%. The drop followed broader tech declines and renewed concerns over an “AI bubble,” despite Wedbush initiating coverage on the sector with Outperform ratings for several names.
Australia Stock Market Today (18 December 2025): ASX 200 Slips by 11am as Tech Sell-Off Deepens; RBA Rate Outlook, ANZ Pay Revolt and Netwealth, Bendigo, Woodside in Focus

Australia Stock Market Today (18 December 2025): ASX 200 Slips by 11am as Tech Sell-Off Deepens; RBA Rate Outlook, ANZ Pay Revolt and Netwealth, Bendigo, Woodside in Focus

The S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.3% to 8,568 by 11am in Sydney, led by declines in technology stocks following a sharp overnight selloff in US tech shares. NextDC dropped 4.5%, Life360 3.6%, and Megaport 2.5%. Treasury raised its inflation forecast to 3.75% for 2026, adding to market uncertainty over interest rates. The Australian dollar softened to 66.04 US cents, while gold and oil prices rose.
18 December 2025
Semiconductor Stocks Today: Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom Sink as AI Selloff Deepens—Micron Jumps After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025)

Semiconductor Stocks Today: Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom Sink as AI Selloff Deepens—Micron Jumps After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025)

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index dropped 3.8% Wednesday as U.S.-listed chip stocks slumped, dragging the Nasdaq down 1.8%. Nvidia fell 3.7%, AMD 5.3%, and ASML 5.6%. Investors cited renewed concerns over AI infrastructure funding, competition, and policy risks. The S&P 500 closed down 1.2%.
Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Slide After AI Funding Jitters Hit the Nasdaq (Dec. 17, 2025)

Big Tech Stocks Today: Magnificent Seven Slide After AI Funding Jitters Hit the Nasdaq (Dec. 17, 2025)

Big Tech stocks fell sharply Wednesday, with the Nasdaq down 1.8% and the S&P 500 off 1.2%, as renewed doubts over AI infrastructure financing triggered heavy selling. Nvidia slid 3.7%, Tesla lost 4.6%, and Alphabet dropped 3.2%. Oracle’s Michigan data-center project and questions over funding terms fueled market anxiety. Broadcom also tumbled about 4.5% amid continued volatility.
AI Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Nvidia, Oracle, Broadcom Slide on AI Funding Jitters as Micron Surges After Hours

AI Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Nvidia, Oracle, Broadcom Slide on AI Funding Jitters as Micron Surges After Hours

Micron Technologies surged in after-hours trading Wednesday after issuing an upbeat forecast linked to AI data-center demand, while major AI chip and infrastructure stocks slumped. The Nasdaq fell 1.81%, with Nvidia down 3.8%, Oracle off 5.4%, and Broadcom losing 4.5%. A report that Blue Owl Capital pulled back from a $10 billion Oracle data-center project fueled concerns over AI infrastructure financing.
EV Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Tesla Slides After Record High, QuantumScape’s Automaker Deal Steals the Spotlight, Ford Signals EV Pullback

EV Stocks Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Tesla Slides After Record High, QuantumScape’s Automaker Deal Steals the Spotlight, Ford Signals EV Pullback

Tesla hit a record intraday high before falling 4.6% to $467.26 as tech stocks slid on renewed AI concerns. QuantumScape announced a joint development deal with a top global automaker. Ford canceled a European battery supply agreement with LG Energy Solution. The Nasdaq closed down 1.8%, dragging most U.S.-listed EV stocks lower.
Australian Firm Neumann Space Pioneers Molybdenum-Fueled Space Propulsion With a Metal “Fuel Rod” Thruster

Australian Firm Neumann Space Pioneers Molybdenum-Fueled Space Propulsion With a Metal “Fuel Rod” Thruster

Neumann Space’s Neumann Drive, using solid molybdenum rods as propellant, has completed multiple in-orbit tests on satellites including Australia’s SpIRIT and ESA-linked missions. The Adelaide company’s pulsed cathodic arc thruster converts the metal into plasma for propulsion. The system is designed for satellite maneuvering, not launch, and marks a shift from traditional gas-based electric thrusters.
18 December 2025
The Role of Starlink in Scientific Research: How SpaceX’s Satellite Internet Is Transforming Field Science, Earth Observation, and Space Missions—While Challenging Astronomy

The Role of Starlink in Scientific Research: How SpaceX’s Satellite Internet Is Transforming Field Science, Earth Observation, and Space Missions—While Challenging Astronomy

Starlink’s satellite internet now underpins real-time scientific work in remote areas, including Yellowstone and Antarctic field camps, by enabling fast data transmission and live collaboration. Researchers report improved monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities. Meanwhile, astronomers face new challenges as Starlink satellites interfere with telescope images and radio observations, prompting efforts to mitigate their impact.
18 December 2025
The Benefits of Brain-Computer Interfaces for Cognitive Enhancement: What 2025’s Breakthroughs Mean for Memory, Attention, and Communication

The Benefits of Brain-Computer Interfaces for Cognitive Enhancement: What 2025’s Breakthroughs Mean for Memory, Attention, and Communication

In 2025, companies and research groups reported new clinical milestones for brain-computer interfaces, expanding their use in restoring speech, memory, and communication. UNESCO in November adopted the first global ethics framework for neurotechnology, citing both medical potential and risks of misuse. Policymakers are drafting rules for neural data and mental privacy as BCIs move beyond hospitals.
18 December 2025
Jared Isaacman NASA Today: Senate Confirms Billionaire Spaceflight Veteran as New NASA Administrator (Dec. 17, 2025)

Jared Isaacman NASA Today: Senate Confirms Billionaire Spaceflight Veteran as New NASA Administrator (Dec. 17, 2025)

The U.S. Senate confirmed Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator Wednesday in a 67–30 vote, ending a year of interim leadership. Isaacman, 42, is the billionaire founder of Shift4 and a private astronaut who led SpaceX’s Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn missions. Sixteen Democrats joined 51 Republicans in support, with all 30 “no” votes from Democrats. Isaacman takes over as NASA pursues major Moon and Mars projects.
18 December 2025
UK Stock Market Preview for 18 December 2025: BoE Rate Decision, Inflation Surprise, FTSE 100 Movers and Global Cues

UK Stock Market Preview for 18 December 2025: BoE Rate Decision, Inflation Surprise, FTSE 100 Movers and Global Cues

UK inflation fell to 3.2% in November, surprising markets and fueling expectations the Bank of England will cut rates at its decision today. The FTSE 100 rose Wednesday, led by banks and homebuilders, while sterling dropped and gilt yields fell. US stocks slid overnight on renewed tech sector concerns. The Bank of England’s policy announcement is due at noon.
ASX Today: What to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens (18 December 2025)

ASX Today: What to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens (18 December 2025)

The S&P/ASX 200 closed lower Wednesday, marking a three-day losing streak as banks dragged and miners offset some losses. Futures point to a flat or slightly weaker open Thursday amid global tech weakness and firmer commodity prices. Wall Street fell overnight, with the Nasdaq down 1.81% on renewed caution over AI and tech spending. Investors expect a cautious start and possible sector rotation early in the session.
17 December 2025
India Stock Market Today: What to Know Before Nifty, Sensex Open on 18 December 2025 — GIFT Nifty, RBI-Rupee Moves, Oil Jump, SEBI Changes, Stocks to Watch

India Stock Market Today: What to Know Before Nifty, Sensex Open on 18 December 2025 — GIFT Nifty, RBI-Rupee Moves, Oil Jump, SEBI Changes, Stocks to Watch

Sensex fell 120.21 points to 84,559.65 and Nifty 50 slipped 41.55 points to 25,818.55 on Wednesday, marking a third straight decline. Market breadth stayed weak, with 2,498 NSE shares down versus 1,326 up. GIFT Nifty futures indicated a muted to mildly negative open for Thursday. US stocks dropped overnight, while Brent crude rose to $59.68 a barrel.
Singapore Stock Market Pre-Open: Key News, Forecasts and Stocks to Watch on SGX Today (18 Dec 2025)

Singapore Stock Market Pre-Open: Key News, Forecasts and Stocks to Watch on SGX Today (18 Dec 2025)

The Straits Times Index slipped 0.1% to 4,575.48 on Wednesday, with market breadth positive as gainers outnumbered losers 326 to 204. SATS rose 1.9% to S$3.72, while Thai Beverage fell 1.1% to 46.5 cents. Wall Street closed lower overnight, with the S&P 500 down 1.15% and Nasdaq off 1.8% amid renewed concerns over AI-related spending. Regional markets showed mixed performance.
17 December 2025
Dow Jones Today (Dec. 17, 2025): DJIA Drops to 47,885 as AI Funding Jitters Slam Nvidia and Caterpillar (Updated 4:40 PM EST)

Dow Jones Today (Dec. 17, 2025): DJIA Drops to 47,885 as AI Funding Jitters Slam Nvidia and Caterpillar (Updated 4:40 PM EST)

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 228.29 points, or 0.47%, to 47,885.97 on Wednesday, marking a fourth straight loss. Technology and AI-linked stocks led declines after renewed concerns over AI spending and data-center financing. The Nasdaq dropped 1.81%, while energy and blue-chip names like Chevron and Procter & Gamble limited Dow losses. Caterpillar and Nvidia were among the biggest Dow laggards.
17 December 2025
Global Stock Markets Today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide on AI Funding Jitters as UK Shares Outperform (Updated 4:40 PM EST)

Global Stock Markets Today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide on AI Funding Jitters as UK Shares Outperform (Updated 4:40 PM EST)

Wall Street closed lower Wednesday, with the S&P 500 down 1.16% and the Nasdaq off 1.81%, as tech stocks fell on renewed concerns over AI buildout costs. London’s FTSE 100 rose 0.9% after UK inflation dropped to 3.2%. China’s Shanghai Composite gained 1.19%, while Japan’s Nikkei edged up 0.26%. The U.S. announced a blockade targeting Venezuelan oil tankers, rattling energy markets.
17 December 2025
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  • Structure Therapeutics (GPCR) Valuation Falters Amid Share Price Decline
    April 26, 2026, 10:46 PM EDT. Structure Therapeutics (GPCR) shares dropped to $45.49, marking a 49.21% decline over 90 days despite a strong 91.62% one-year total return. The biotech's price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 2.1x appears undervalued versus peers' average of 31.2x and the US pharmaceuticals sector average of 2.6x, suggesting cautious investor sentiment. This ratio compares market value to book value, often used for early-stage or loss-making companies. GPCR faces risks from ongoing clinical trials for GSBR-1290 and significant net losses of $141.2 million. Analyst forecasts predict 56.5% annual revenue growth, but uncertainties linger. Investors should balance potential gains with risks, monitoring clinical outcomes and funding capabilities amid a volatile healthcare sector.

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Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

Kratos Defense Stock Slides Again as Drone Maker’s $1 Billion Growth Bet Faces Test

26 April 2026
Kratos Defense shares dropped 6.5% to $61.26, cutting its market value to $10.6 billion as investors questioned the pace of profit from new contracts. The company recently completed the first flight of its Mk1 Firejet drone and won a Space Force contract worth up to $446.8 million. AeroVironment, L3Harris, and Northrop Grumman also declined. Kratos raised $1.17 billion in a February share offering.
Robinhood’s Earnings Week Now Has a Prediction-Market Problem

Robinhood’s Earnings Week Now Has a Prediction-Market Problem

26 April 2026
Wisconsin sued Robinhood and several rivals over sports event contracts, alleging illegal sports betting through prediction markets. The lawsuit comes days before Robinhood reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday. Robinhood shares closed at $84.71 Friday, down from $91.28 on Monday. The company said its event contracts are federally regulated and it will defend itself.
SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

SoFi Technologies Stock Faces a Big Q1 Earnings Test as Loan Growth Comes Into Focus

26 April 2026
SoFi will report first-quarter results before markets open April 29, with management projecting about $1.04 billion in adjusted net revenue and adjusted EPS of 12 cents. Shares closed at $18.44 Friday, valuing the company at $23.8 billion. The company recently launched a digital HELOC and formed a Real Estate Advisory Council. Last quarter, loan originations rose 46% to $10.5 billion and fee-based revenue climbed 53%.
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