Today: 21 July 2026

Roman Perkowski

Roman Perkowski is a senior markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and macroeconomic trends. A graduate of the Cracow University of Economics, he previously worked in investment research and corporate finance. His coverage helps readers understand the key forces driving global financial markets and emerging industries. Follow Roman Perkowski on Google News.

Wall Street Eyes Musk’s SEC Deal and Other Legal Moves Today

Wall Street Eyes Musk’s SEC Deal and Other Legal Moves Today

Judge Sparkle Sooknanan signed off on the SEC’s settlement with Elon Musk, clearing the way for the deal over his slow disclosure of buying Twitter shares. But in her order, Sooknanan flagged concerns, saying courts aren’t just “a rubber stamp.” She pointed out the terms: a Musk trust puts up $1.5 million, while the SEC said Musk’s delay let him pocket $150 million.
9 July 2026
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Dividend ETFs under pressure with oil, rates and AI trades splitting markets

Dividend ETFs under pressure with oil, rates and AI trades splitting markets

NEW YORK - Retail money keeps landing in dividend ETFs, but the tape isn’t making it easy. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust slipped 0.77% by 10:47 a.m. in New York. Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF dropped 0.25%, Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF was down 0.40%, and JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF fell 0.60%. The real test now is less about yield screens and more about which income ETF can hang onto cash when oil, rates and equities drop at once.
8 July 2026
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DigitalOcean (NYSE:DOCN) pops as AI cloud trade shifts on new backlog math

DigitalOcean (NYSE:DOCN) pops as AI cloud trade shifts on new backlog math

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. climbed 9.3% to $143.64 Wednesday afternoon after the company forecasted its Q2 remaining performance obligations topping $800 million. That puts focus on backlog and capacity instead of just stronger AI revenue. Shares touched $157.99 at their high and 3.28 million shares changed hands as of 1:50 p.m. EDT, valuing DigitalOcean near $16.1 billion.
7 July 2026
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Credo shares surge, AI cable outlook grows, but little room left for error

Credo shares surge, AI cable outlook grows, but little room left for error

Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd jumped 9.8% to $265.55 on Monday, leading gains in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index, which added 2.2%. William Blair’s Sebastien Naji, who rates the stock at buy, said it’s his “highest conviction semiconductor stock for the next six months,” according to Investor’s Business Daily. CRDO has climbed about 85% this year.
7 July 2026
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Ford (NYSE:F) rises as Q2 outlook meets F-Series inventory shift

Ford (NYSE:F) rises as Q2 outlook meets F-Series inventory shift

Ford Motor Company was up 45.5 cents at $13.815 around 13:46 EDT Monday, trading 35.3 million shares. The new supply numbers pointed to a tougher outlook for Ford stock in the back half, despite sales numbers that looked weaker on the surface. General Motors Company gained about 2.4%. Tesla Inc was up roughly 5.4%, while Rivian Automotive Inc added about 5.5%.
6 July 2026
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IREN stock edges back from lows as $700M grant call nears

IREN stock edges back from lows as $700M grant call nears

IREN Limited shares looked set to open higher on Monday, but traders will be watching the $706.5 million mark-to-market value of a co-CEO stock grant. The grant came as IREN joined the Russell 1000 in its first week. IREN announced its inclusion in the index on June 29 and filed details of the executive award on July 1.
6 July 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Mitie to Leave London Stock Market After Agreeing to £3.1bn OCS Takeover
    July 21, 2026, 5:20 AM EDT. Mitie has accepted a £3.1bn takeover bid from rival OCS Group, bringing its almost forty-year run on the London stock market to an end. The offer values shares at 221.6p each, a 44.7% premium. Mitie employs 84,000 people and is known for providing facilities management services. OCS, which is owned by private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, has a workforce of 135,000 worldwide. The transaction should be finalised in early 2027.
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