Mateusz Kaczmarek

Mateusz Kaczmarek is a financial and technology journalist at TS2.tech, covering stocks, artificial intelligence, semiconductors and global market developments. A graduate of the Poznań University of Economics and Business, he previously worked in financial analysis before moving into business journalism. His reporting focuses on technology companies, market trends and the forces shaping global investment markets. Follow Mateusz Kaczmarek on Google News.

IBM Stock Soars 28%: AI & Cloud Breakthroughs Fuel Historic Rally

IBM Stock Soars 28%: AI & Cloud Breakthroughs Fuel Historic Rally

IBM’s stock has been on a tear in fall 2025. After bottoming near $210 last August, it has rallied into the high $270s–$280s. For example, it closed around $279 on Oct. 13, just shy of its late-September peak ts2.tech. This roughly 28% YTD gain greatly outstrips the S&P 500’s YTD rise ts2.tech. In mid-October the stock pushed higher on news flow: after closing around $276 on Oct. 13, it closed $281.28 on Oct. 17 stockanalysis.com. Trading volume has ticked up with the rally, as investors cheer IBM’s tech pivot.
19 October 2025
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ASML Stock Skyrockets on AI Boom – Analysts Warn China Slump Looms

ASML Stock Skyrockets on AI Boom – Analysts Warn China Slump Looms

ASML’s stock has been on a tear in October 2025. After a late summer rally, shares continued climbing following the Q3 report. For example, on Oct. 15 the NASDAQ-listed ASML ADS closed at $1,009.81 – a 2.7% gain on the day marketbeat.com – and hit intraday highs above $1,030. By the Oct. 17 close the ADS price was roughly $1,029, just shy of the record $1,059 set earlier in the year ts2.tech. This rally has far outpaced the broader semiconductor index: since early September ASML is up ~+32% ts2.tech. The surge reflects robust demand for its cutting-edge chipmaking tools, especially driven by artificial-intelligence chip production. Long-term technical indicators are strong, but analysts note that some short-term momentum gauges are elevated ts2.tech, so a consolidation could occur after this run.
19 October 2025
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Chevron (CVX) Stock Rallies on $2B Pipeline Deal – Could $200 Be Next?

Chevron (CVX) Stock Rallies on $2B Pipeline Deal – Could $200 Be Next?

Chevron has traded mostly sideways in October 2025. After closing ~$151.71 on Oct. 16, 2025, the stock rose ~0.9% to $153.08 on Oct. 17 reuters.com. The share price has lingered in a narrow $150–154 range this week ts2.tech, roughly flat over 5 days. Year-to-date CVX lags the broad market, reflecting weaker oil and the drag from the Hess merger ts2.tech. Still, technical indicators show the stock holding key support in the mid-$140s ts2.tech. Trading volume is moderate and volatility is low, mirroring the calm in global energy markets.
19 October 2025
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AI Boom’s Hidden Gem: Credo (CRDO) Stock Soars on $500 “Purple” Cables and Big Partnerships

AI Boom’s Hidden Gem: Credo (CRDO) Stock Soars on $500 “Purple” Cables and Big Partnerships

Credo has become one of 2025’s hottest AI infrastructure stocks. The company makes advanced cables and chips that connect GPUs inside AI supercomputers. In late September, Elon Musk’s xAI even showcased “thousands” of Credo’s bright purple cables in its new Colossus 2 data center rufinfeed.ru, underscoring the mystique around the firm’s products. Credo’s shares have soared over 1,300% since its 2022 IPO ts2.tech as the AI boom has made its AEC technology nearly indispensable: today Credo commands an ~88% share of the emerging multi-billion dollar AEC market rufinfeed.ru.
19 October 2025
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Shocking U-Turn: Social Security Paper Checks Saved – Trump’s Stimulus Check Hype Debunked, Stocks Soar

Shocking U-Turn: Social Security Paper Checks Saved – Trump’s Stimulus Check Hype Debunked, Stocks Soar

In March 2025 President Trump signed an executive order directing agencies to “eliminate physical payments…to the extent permitted by law” kiplinger.com. By late summer, Treasury and SSA announced a Sept. 30 deadline to switch benefit checks to direct deposit or Treasury’s prepaid Direct Express card ssa.gov home.treasury.gov. The goal: save taxpayer money and speed payments. As Treasury put it, digital transfers “are safer, faster, and far more efficient” home.treasury.gov.
19 October 2025
Rigetti (RGTI) Stock Rockets 5,000% on Big Quantum Deals — Bubble Warning Looms

Rigetti (RGTI) Stock Rockets 5,000% on Big Quantum Deals — Bubble Warning Looms

In 2025 Rigetti’s stock became one of the year’s wildest stories. As of Oct. 19, RGTI trades in the mid-$40s, having earlier hit an all-time high ~$56.34 on Oct. 15 ts2.tech. That marked roughly a 50‑fold gain over its price a year earlier – a staggering climb fueled by “quantum computing fever,” as TechStock² reports ts2.tech. In one week RGTI rocketed from the mid-$40s to the mid-$50s, including a single-day surge of ~25% on Oct. 13 ts2.tech. This frenzy put Rigetti’s market cap at roughly $17B ts2.tech.
19 October 2025
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Intel Stock Explodes: 10% U.S. Stake, Nvidia Deal & AI Hype Fuel Surge

Intel Stock Explodes: 10% U.S. Stake, Nvidia Deal & AI Hype Fuel Surge

Intel’s stock market roller-coaster has become one of 2025’s top stories. After languishing in the teens and low-$20s in early 2025, INTC shares have roared higher in recent months. By Oct. 17 the stock closed around $37, its highest since 2023 ts2.tech. As TS2.tech notes, the shares have “nearly doubled from its lows in January” on hopes of a turnaround ts2.tech. Much of the surge is tied to investor excitement over Intel’s role in the AI chip revolution and a flurry of unexpected big-money deals.
19 October 2025
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BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Skyrockets on New Defense AI Deals – Is It the Next Palantir?

BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Skyrockets on New Defense AI Deals – Is It the Next Palantir?

Bottom Line: BigBear.ai has captured imaginations as a small-cap AI company riding the defense boom. Its recent multi-million-dollar U.S. government partnerships have triggered large price moves – but also come with big caveats. As one market note put it, BigBear.ai’s story is “highly volatile” ts2.tech. For now, BBAI’s share price reflects both the promise of its cutting-edge tech and the uncertainty of turning that promise into profit citybiz.co ts2.tech. Investors and analysts alike will be watching closely to see if the company can execute on its new edge-AI strategies and sustain growth, or if this surge was a short-lived ride.
19 October 2025
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NVIDIA’s Stock Soars to New Highs – Analysts Eye Further Gains

NVIDIA’s Stock Soars to New Highs – Analysts Eye Further Gains

NVIDIA’s stock has been on a roller-coaster even by tech-stock standards. After surging to all-time intraday highs in early October, the shares pulled back into the low-$180s ts2.tech ts2.tech as investors took profits and rotated out of frothy tech names. This volatility partly reflects macro shifts – rising bond yields and strong bank earnings have prompted some fund managers to hedge in October. But even with recent swings, NVDA is up dramatically and remains near its peak levels. Trading volume has been heavy, and the stock’s 50-day moving average sits about 20% above its 200-day average – underscoring the steep upward trajectory of 2025.
19 October 2025
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Bitcoin Boom & $500M AI Data Deal Send Bitfarms (BITF) Stock Soaring — 148% YTD Gains

Bitcoin Boom & $500M AI Data Deal Send Bitfarms (BITF) Stock Soaring — 148% YTD Gains

Bitfarms’ stock surge is closely tied to Bitcoin’s own bull run. The cryptocurrency hit a record ~$126,000 on Oct. 5, 2025 reuters.com, riding nearly $6 billion in inflows into crypto ETFs reuters.com. This exuberance has lifted virtually all Bitcoin miners. Bitfarms, being highly leveraged to Bitcoin’s price, saw its shares hit new multi-year highs in mid-October ts2.tech. For example, on Oct. 14 BITF jumped almost 9% in one day ts2.tech before a late-week pullback. Trading volumes have been exceptionally large as traders chase the momentum ts2.tech. Over the past four weeks, BITF is up more than 60% nasdaq.com, vastly outperforming the S&P 500. But this volatility cuts both ways: a sharp sell-off on Oct. 16 erased many gains after the convertible note news.
19 October 2025
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Costco (COST) Stock Surges: Analysts Predict 15% Upside as Sales and Expansion Drive Rally

Costco (COST) Stock Surges: Analysts Predict 15% Upside as Sales and Expansion Drive Rally

Costco’s stock trades at a premium multiple of roughly 50× trailing earnings ts2.tech ts2.tech, well above peers like Walmart and Target. Bulls argue this rich valuation is justified by Costco’s steady growth, strong membership economics and defensive “bulk discount” model ts2.tech ts2.tech. Skeptics warn the shares could be “priced for perfection,” meaning any consumer slowdown or earnings miss might trigger a pullback ts2.tech ts2.tech.
19 October 2025
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Intuitive Surgical Stock Primed for Rally on FDA Approvals and Congressional Buying

Intuitive Surgical Stock Primed for Rally on FDA Approvals and Congressional Buying

Intuitive’s stock has been volatile in 2025. It gained ground last week on optimism and now sits around $446 investing.com marketbeat.com. Over the past year, the price swung between about $425 and $616 investing.com. At ~$446, ISRG trades at a high single-digit P/E compared to the medtech sector, but analysts argue much of Intuitive’s growth is already priced in. Institutional sentiment is upbeat: 22 of 32 surveyed analysts rate ISRG a Buy, with an average 12-month target of roughly $576 investing.com. For example, RBC Capital recently reiterated an “Outperform” rating with a $615 target, and Truist maintains a Buy marketbeat.com. MarketBeat’s consensus is ~$582 marketbeat.com, and simplywall.st’s fair-value model arrives at ~$582 as well simplywall.st.
19 October 2025
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CRISPR Therapeutics Stock Explodes on Gene-Editing Breakthroughs – Analysts See 35% Upside

CRISPR Therapeutics Stock Explodes on Gene-Editing Breakthroughs – Analysts See 35% Upside

CRISPR Therapeutics has reported a string of positive R&D updates in recent weeks. On October 10, 2025, CRSP presented preclinical results for CTX460, its SyNTase-based therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. The data – highlighted at the ESGCT conference – showed that a single dose of CTX460 delivered by lipid nanoparticles corrected the disease-causing mutation in >90% of liver cells and boosted functional AAT protein ~5-fold in animal models globenewswire.com. “The preclinical results demonstrate the potential of CTX460, developed using our novel SyNTase editing platform, to correct the mutation with precision and efficiency,” said CRISPR CMO Dr. Naimish Patel globenewswire.com. These findings suggest a “best-in-class” approach to addressing AATD’s underlying cause, and the company aims to start a first-in-human trial in mid-2026.
19 October 2025
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Chevron (CVX) Stock: Oil Price Doldrums, Pipeline Deal & Analysts’ Forecasts – What’s Next?

Chevron (CVX) Stock: Oil Price Doldrums, Pipeline Deal & Analysts’ Forecasts – What’s Next?

Chevron’s stock has been relatively flat in recent days. After closing around $152–153 last week investing.com, CVX closed at $153.08 on Oct 17 investing.com. This puts it roughly in the middle of its 5-day range investing.com. Year-to-date CVX has lagged some competitors, reflecting weaker oil prices and the cost of merging Hess. For context, the broad S&P 500 is near all-time highs, while energy stocks are under pressure. Still, technical indicators suggest Chevron is holding important support in the mid-$140s.
18 October 2025
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Boeing Stock Surges: FAA Clears Production Boost and Big Orders Fuel Rally

Boeing Stock Surges: FAA Clears Production Boost and Big Orders Fuel Rally

In a major positive for Boeing, the FAA on Oct 17 announced it had “conducted extensive reviews” and would allow Boeing to ramp 737 MAX output to 42 per month reuters.com. Boeing immediately confirmed it would “begin boosting production quickly” reuters.com. Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg had long said the company was “pretty confident” it could raise the rate to 42 by year-end reuters.com, and after regulatory approval he outlined plans for subsequent increases in five-jet increments reuters.com.
18 October 2025
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Starbucks (SBUX) Brewing Gains? CEO’s Shake-Up & $5B China Deal Fuel Stock Rally

Starbucks (SBUX) Brewing Gains? CEO’s Shake-Up & $5B China Deal Fuel Stock Rally

Starbucks stock trades in the mid-$80s after a recent bounce; it remains down about 9–10% over the past year ts2.tech simplywall.st. CEO Brian Niccol has launched a $1 billion “Back to Starbucks” turnaround – closing roughly 1% of U.S./Canada stores and cutting ~900 corporate jobs ts2.tech reuters.com. Q3 FY2025 results were weak: EPS $0.50 and profit plunged ~47% YOY on higher costs ts2.tech marketbeat.com. Wall Street is cautiously optimistic: ~⅔ of analysts rate SBUX a Buy, with an average 12‑month target around $100–105 ts2.tech stockanalysis.com. Labor tensions are mounting as unionized baristas rally over abrupt store closures axios.com, and major investors have urged Starbucks to restart stalled union negotiations reuters.com reuters.com. Globally, Starbucks is eyeing a partial sale of its China business reuters.com, even as it inks high-profile partnerships like the 2028 LA Olympics coffee sponsorship ts2.tech.
18 October 2025
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Ford (F) Stock Plunges After Supplier Fire and EV Slump — Can It Rebound?

Ford (F) Stock Plunges After Supplier Fire and EV Slump — Can It Rebound?

Ford’s stock has been on a roller-coaster. After trading near 52-week highs around $12 in late summer, shares tanked in early Oct. on several setbacks. TechStock² reports that F shares closed “around $11.92 on Friday, October 17, 2025” ts2.tech, recovering modestly after an initial drop. The slide was triggered by a supplier plant fire, sending shares down ~6–7% in a day ts2.tech, and more recently by large recalls. Trading volume has been high; as of Oct. 16 Ford averaged over 50 million shares daily marketbeat.com.
18 October 2025
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  • Rivian (RIVN) Trades Near Offering Level Before Crucial R2 Production News
    July 26, 2026, 1:09 PM EDT. Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) ended Friday at $15.84, marking a 9.2% decline for the week and hovering just 2.2% above its $15.50 offering price. The automaker targets 44,941 deliveries in the second half, nearly doubling the 22,559 vehicles delivered in the first half, which means an average of 22,471 units per quarter required. Following the issue of 86.25 million new shares, pro-forma cash totals $6.62 billion. Preliminary second-quarter revenue is forecast between $1.55 billion and $1.65 billion. The company will report earnings on July 30.