Mateusz Kaczmarek

Mateusz Kaczmarek is a financial and technology journalist at TS2.tech. His coverage ranges from stocks and artificial intelligence to semiconductors and developments across global markets. He graduated from the Poznań University of Economics and Business and worked in financial analysis before becoming a business journalist. Follow Mateusz Kaczmarek on Google News.

Samsung Electronics (KRX:005930) sets profit record but Kospi drops as AI chip stocks slide

South Korea's chip market tumbled on Tuesday even with Samsung Electronics Co reporting record numbers. The company said it expects second-quarter operating profit of about 89.4 trillion won, up from 57.23 trillion won in Q1 and 4.68 trillion won a year ago. Sales guidance was about 171 trillion won, up from 133.87 trillion won last quarter and 74.57 trillion won in the same period last year.

7 July 2026

KRX:005930·Stock Market

IBM (NYSE:IBM) rally trims gap to consensus as BofA looks for Confluent boost

International Business Machines Corporation climbed $10.00 to close at $299.52 Monday, up 3.45%. That topped the S&P 500’s 0.72% gain and the Dow’s 0.29% rise. The move put about $9.4 billion on IBM’s market cap, using Google Finance’s figure of 939.88 million shares.

7 July 2026

NYSE:IBM·Stock Market·Technology

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) stock beats Nasdaq as AI cash-flow forecast tightens

Meta Platforms Inc ended Monday up 2.98% at $600.29, outpacing the Nasdaq Composite’s 1.12% gain and the S&P 500’s 0.72% rise. The stock traded between $581.76 and $603.58, with volume of about 17.06 million shares, close to its 65-day average.

6 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:META·Stock Market·Technology

ZIM falls as Hapag-Lloyd merger spread widens on Israel veto risk

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. dropped sharply Monday after Israel’s Defense Ministry came out against the planned takeover by Hapag-Lloyd AG. Shares stayed far under the agreed buyout price, while container freight indexes gained.

6 July 2026

ETR:HLAG·NYSE:ZIM·Stock Market

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) call activity spikes with shares testing $7 floor

SoundHound AI, Inc. jumped 6.26% to finish at $6.96 Monday. Volume hit 28.69 million shares, sitting a bit above its 65-day average. That move outpaced late-session gains in Invesco QQQ Trust and iShares Russell 2000 ETF, up 1.7% and 0.6% before the close. Trading resumed after Nasdaq’s July 3 Independence Day holiday.

6 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Nasdaq·NASDAQ:SOUN·Stock Market

BONK governance attack exposes meme-coin rally’s liquidity gap as HMSTR churns, PEPE holds

Meme-coin traders spent the weekend chasing a fresh bounce in Bonk, Pepe and Hamster Kombat. By Monday evening in Europe, the better trade read was not which token pumped most. It was which move had real liquidity behind it, and which one could break first.

6 July 2026

Cryptocurrency

Dow Jones today: Dow closes above 53,000 as narrow chip-led rally beats weak breadth

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 53,000 for the first time on Monday, a record finish that looked stronger in the index than it did under the tape. The Dow ended at 53,056.80, up 156.73 points, or 0.30%, after a 52,648.69-to-53,060.10 range. The S&P 500 closed at 7,537.48, up 54.24 points, or 0.72%; the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.12%.

6 July 2026

Stock Market

US stocks end higher, most stocks trail AI gains

U.S. stocks pushed higher Monday, driven mostly by a narrow set of AI and chip stocks. The S&P 500 closed at 7,537.48 for a 0.72% gain. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 0.30% at 53,056.80. Nasdaq Composite finished at 26,131.63, rising 1.16%, according to Yahoo Finance data.

6 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:AVGO·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:TLW·Stock Market·Technology

KIDZ AI (NASDAQ:KIDZ) rally shifts focus to trade volumes after robotics news

U.S. equity markets stayed open Monday after Nasdaq clarified its 2026 Independence Day holiday is July 3, not July 6. KIDZ AI Inc. was one of the standout microcap movers, jumping about 82% to $1.24. Volume hit 160.6 million shares as of 16:53 UTC, market data showed.

6 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:KIDZ·Robotics·Stock Market

Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL) rebound trims some losses after AI-chip selloff

Marvell Technology, Inc. traded higher before the bell Monday, clawing back about a third of the loss from its prior session. Shares stood at $254.36 as of 7:00 a.m. ET, up 3.70% from the July 2 close at $245.29, according to Public.com. Nasdaq regular hours open at 9:30 a.m. ET after the U.S. holiday closure on July 3.

6 July 2026

NASDAQ:MRVL·Stock Market

American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) stock: fuel price retreat brings EPS sensitivity back in play

American Airlines Group Inc. is on track to resume trading after the U.S. holiday, with investors focused on the fuel relief trade again. The airline is the most responsive to fuel-price drops on earnings compared to its U.S. peers, but the stock also faces the biggest valuation pressures in the group. Nasdaq reported July 3 as closed for Independence Day. Normal trading is 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, pre-market from 4 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET.

6 July 2026

Airlines·Earnings·NASDAQ:AAL

India VIX drops close to four-month low as Nifty rally stays calm

India’s equity rally looks stretched with volatility staying low. India VIX sits at 11.92, suggesting the options market expects the Nifty 50 to move about 3.4% over the next 30 days, or around 833 points based on Monday’s 10:11 a.m. Nifty print of 24,385.4 from Reuters. Earlier this year on March 30, when VIX hit 28.9, the implied swing was about 2,020 points. According to NSE, India VIX tracks expected 30-day volatility from Nifty options’ best bid-ask quotes.

6 July 2026

NSE:SBIN·Stock Market

BofA sees S&P 500 AI rally testing 7,100 call support

Bank of America has set a key S&P 500 hedge line for AI bulls at 7,100. That level, held steady in a Tuesday note and mentioned by Fortune on Sunday, sits just 22 points beneath the earliest downside marker from BofA’s Paul Ciana. With the S&P 500 closing July 2 at 7,483.24, that puts the initial risk area close to 5% under the market.

6 July 2026

NYSE:BAC·Stock Market

Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:MSTR) trades into July 6 open as cash position draws attention

Strategy Inc heads into Monday with shares higher, but the key question for shareholders remains. The latest real cash figure was from selling equity, not bitcoin. Nasdaq is shut July 3 for the holiday. Normal trading runs 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, with the next session Monday.

5 July 2026

Nasdaq·NASDAQ:MSTR·Stock Market

Bitmine (NYSE:BMNR) holds under tagged crypto assets as Russell 1000 week starts

Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. is set to reopen Monday, and the main focus is on valuation. The stock remains under the stated value of its listed crypto, cash and investments. U.S. exchanges didn’t trade Friday for the Independence Day holiday. On a regular session, NYSE trading goes from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern.

5 July 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:ORBS·NYSE:BMNR

Verizon (VZ) draws outsized selling as Dow laggard

U.S. stock markets were closed Friday, July 3, for Independence Day. For Verizon Communications Inc., Thursday marked the last cash-market close. The NYSE shows July 3 as the observed 2026 Independence Day holiday.

5 July 2026

NYSE:VZ·Stock Market

Apple’s $210B foldable iPhone rally faces Fed, earnings hurdles

U.S. markets were closed Friday for Independence Day. Apple Inc. wrapped the week with Thursday’s close at $308.63, up 4.84%. Reuters said Nikkei Asia reported Apple has plans for five new iPhone models. For the week, Apple rose 8.76%. That compares with a 2.1% gain in the Nasdaq Composite.

5 July 2026

Apple·Earnings·NASDAQ:AAPL·Stock Market·Technology

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) heads into July 22 margin test after big Q2 inventory dip

U.S. markets were closed Friday for the Independence Day break and will stay shut on Sunday. That gives Tesla holders the weekend to digest the stock’s sudden turnaround before Monday’s session. Both the Nasdaq and NYSE were closed on July 3—since July 4 was a Saturday this year in 2026.

5 July 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:TSLA·Stock Market

Zscaler bounce raises ARR multiple talk heading into holiday week

U.S. stock trading is paused for the July 4 weekend, with Nasdaq marking Friday, July 3, as closed for Independence Day observed. Normally, Nasdaq runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern, Monday to Friday.

5 July 2026

Holiday Trading·NASDAQ:ZS·Stock Market

Rezolve AI (NASDAQ:RZLV) sets $300M buyback as shares swing in holiday week

Rezolve AI PLC heads into this week with a fresh $300 million buyback approval, but so far there’s no sign of actual repurchases hitting the tape. Shareholders cleared the buyback plan on June 30. In the four sessions ended July 2, the stock traded 115.4 million shares—turnover of about $347.8 million at closing prices, per company data and LSEG.

5 July 2026

NASDAQ:RZLV·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

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