Shan Ahmed Khan

Shan Ahmed Khan is a senior markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and macroeconomic trends. A graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), he previously worked in investment research and market analysis. His coverage helps readers understand the key developments influencing global financial markets and emerging industries.

Cracker Barrel Rises as New CEO Masino’s Plans Draw Focus

Cracker Barrel Rises as New CEO Masino’s Plans Draw Focus

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares surged last week after reporting higher quarterly results. The stock ended at $36.30 on June 9, then climbed to $46.69 by June 12, company data shows. Fox News’ OutKick said Monday the stock “soared nearly 37% last week” as customers returned for old favorites, value meals and the Uncle Herschel’s menu. CEO Julie Felss Masino got some breathing room after earlier criticism over the chain’s rebrand effort.
16 June 2026
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BitMine stock up as Ethereum treasury reaches 5.62M ETH ahead of BMNP debut

BitMine stock up as Ethereum treasury reaches 5.62M ETH ahead of BMNP debut

BitMine Immersion Technologies shares gained Monday as investors looked to the company’s NYSE-listed BMNR stock as a high-beta trade on Ethereum. The stock traded at about $17.19 in recent action, up 6.7% from the previous close, with more than 42 million shares traded. Ether, BitMine’s key treasury asset, was around $1,820 after rallying 9% during the session. Buyers tend to push stocks higher when they see info that could boost future cash flows, lift asset values or shift sentiment. For BitMine, today’s move was linked to its bigger ETH position, ether’s own bounce, and preferred-stock financing entering the market.
15 June 2026
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Dow hits new closing high; oil falls after U.S.-Iran deal

Dow hits new closing high; oil falls after U.S.-Iran deal

Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a fresh intraday record Monday after news of a U.S.-Iran deal pulled buyers back into the market, easing concerns about a drawn-out energy shock. The Dow, which tracks 30 large U.S. blue chips and is weighted by stock price, moves most when higher-priced names swing. Google Finance listed the Dow at 51,775.82, up 573.56 points or 1.12% on the day, after peaking at 51,945.89.
15 June 2026
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Ether Watch: Tom Lee’s $22,000 Price Target Back in Focus After BitMine Raises Holdings

Ether Watch: Tom Lee’s $22,000 Price Target Back in Focus After BitMine Raises Holdings

Ethereum drew attention Monday after BitMine Immersion Technologies, run by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, disclosed it bought another large batch of ETH. Lee’s upbeat Ethereum price calls made the rounds again in the crypto press. BitMine said it bought 76,881 ETH over the past week, lifting its holdings to 5,620,754 ETH. That’s now 4.66% of all ETH on the market. The company showed total crypto, cash, and other assets at $10.4 billion. “Over the past week, we acquired 76,881 ETH,” Lee said in a statement, saying BitMine has kept a “somewhat elevated pace of buying” as it sees the token’s recent dip as out of line with the fundamentals.
15 June 2026
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Brands Shift to Riskier Influencer Tactics

Brands Shift to Riskier Influencer Tactics

Creator economy comes under new pressure as the market asks if attention will actually drive sales this week. ContentGrip’s guide out Monday says Indonesia is the Asia-Pacific’s most performance-driven influencer market. On the brand side, BBDO India’s Jitender Dabas told Storyboard18 some marketers may treat creators and influencers alike, but their impact on sales is not always the same.
15 June 2026
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AI Names Hit Fed Hurdle After Nvidia, Oracle Swings

AI Names Hit Fed Hurdle After Nvidia, Oracle Swings

AI stocks in the U.S. go into this holiday-shortened week with risk sentiment looking better but still shaky. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all closed up Friday and posted weekly gains. Lower oil and some optimism around U.S.-Iran news helped. Investors also looked at SpaceX’s Nasdaq debut. The stakes are clear for Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom, Micron, Oracle and Super Micro Computer. These names usually get a lift when markets want growth and will pay up for it now, but they can sink fast if higher rates, big costs or soft guidance cloud the outlook.
14 June 2026
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3 Dividend Stocks for the Long Haul in 2026

3 Dividend Stocks for the Long Haul in 2026

Defensive dividend stocks joined Friday’s rally as the S&P 500 rose 0.5% and the Dow finished up 0.7%. Johnson & Johnson traded at $240.87, Coca-Cola at $82.62, and Procter & Gamble at $149.61 at the close, Friday figures show. J&J’s P/E ratio is around 27.9, Coca-Cola’s 26.0, and P&G’s 21.9.
14 June 2026
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Celsius Stock Rebounds as Bernstein Turns Bullish, but Alani Nu Risks Keep CELH Volatile

Celsius Stock Rebounds as Bernstein Turns Bullish, but Alani Nu Risks Keep CELH Volatile

Celsius Holdings, Inc. shares ended Friday at $29.18, up $0.79 from the previous close, with volume of about 9.27 million shares and a market value near $7.58 billion. The move followed a new bullish call from Bernstein SocGen, where analyst Cristian Rios initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a $44 price target; a price target is an analyst’s estimate of where a stock could trade over the next 12 months, not a guarantee.
13 June 2026
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SpaceX IPO Rattles Satellite Stocks; Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile Fall

SpaceX IPO Rattles Satellite Stocks; Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile Fall

Space and satellite stocks in the U.S. pulled back hard to close out the week, with a selloff following SpaceX’s public trading debut. The IPO had sparked a rally earlier, but traders jumped to take profits after SpaceX started trading. SpaceX’s IPO was priced at $135 a share, selling 555,555,555 shares. Shares traded at $160.95, up 19% from the IPO price, according to latest market data. SpaceX’s public market debut sets a new valuation benchmark for other launch, satellite broadband, and space-infrastructure stocks.
13 June 2026
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Dow closes up as Iran deal hopes and lower oil prices draw focus

Dow closes up as Iran deal hopes and lower oil prices draw focus

Dow Jones closed up on Friday, with the index gaining 353.42 points, or 0.71%, to finish at 51,208.20, according to Reuters’ preliminary figures. The move capped a rebound week for Wall Street as investors bought back into cyclical and financial names. S&P 500 added 0.51%, Nasdaq Composite rose 0.30%.
12 June 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • CXMT Jumps 470% on Shanghai Debut, Secures $8.6 Billion in IPO
    July 26, 2026, 10:17 PM EDT. Shares of Chinese memory chipmaker CXMT soared roughly 470% in their first trading session on the Shanghai STAR Market, with the company raising 57.92 billion yuan ($8.6 billion) in what is the largest Asian listing so far this year. The firm based in Hefei commands a 7.67% share of the global DRAM market in 2025 and intends to channel funds from the IPO into memory wafer mass production and research and development. CXMT delivered a Q1 operating profit of 35.43 billion yuan, reflecting a significant rebound.