Shan Ahmed Khan

Shan Ahmed Khan

Shan Ahmed Khan is a senior markets reporter at TS2.tech. His coverage ranges from stocks and technology to economic developments across global markets. He worked in investment research and market analysis before becoming a financial journalist and is a graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS).

Palantir stock takes holiday break with $117 billion AI control-layer bet hanging

Palantir stock takes holiday break with $117 billion AI control-layer bet hanging

U.S. stock markets were closed Friday for the Independence Day observed holiday, so Palantir Technologies Inc. only had a four-day trading week. That ended a rough June, with the stock starting July on a firmer note. The New York Stock Exchange will also observe Independence Day on Friday, July 3 in 2026, while regular trading runs 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET otherwise.
SK hynix (KRX:000660) jumps 170 trillion won as KOSPI chip rally weighs AI spending risks

SK hynix (KRX:000660) jumps 170 trillion won as KOSPI chip rally weighs AI spending risks

SK hynix Inc. jumped 10.9% to 2,425,000 won Friday, pulling back from this week’s chip-stock rout. The gain from 2,187,000 won at Thursday’s close and 712.70 million shares outstanding meant SK hynix tacked on about 169.6 trillion won to its market cap in a day. Trading volume was 7.95 million shares, or around 1.42 times the average, according to market data.
Dow at a record but chip shares split in US after-hours trading before July 4 break

Dow at a record but chip shares split in US after-hours trading before July 4 break

Dow closed at a record while AI names slid as U.S. stocks finished the session before the July 4 break. Volume and market breadth told the story—U.S. exchange volume reached 19.92 billion shares, which is about 14.7% under the 20-day average. The Dow picked up 594.83 points as the Philadelphia semiconductor index dropped 5.4%.
Ford (NYSE:F) slips as F-Series lot stocks face rebound test

Ford (NYSE:F) slips as F-Series lot stocks face rebound test

Ford Motor shares dropped harder than the market on Thursday after the automaker posted soft U.S. sales. But inventory may tell the bigger story. Ford ended June with 471,000 vehicles in gross stock, an amount that's 85.8% of its Q2 U.S. sales total. Traders are now focused on whether Ford can clear out those F-Series trucks in the second half without slashing prices.
Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) faces holiday with short interest, volume spike and resale shares

Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) faces holiday with short interest, volume spike and resale shares

Ondas Inc. is showing up as another crowded short-interest play early Thursday, alongside its reputation as a defense-drone stock. Shares dropped 3.88% Wednesday, ending at $7.92, after ranging from $7.85 to $8.44. The stock was last at $7.96 in premarket trade, up 0.51% at 5:55 a.m. EDT, ahead of the regular Nasdaq open. Nasdaq lists normal hours as 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern, with U.S. markets set to close on Friday, July 3, for the Independence Day holiday.
Amazon (AMZN) stock gains with AWS’s $1B AI engineer plan testing AI capex returns

Amazon (AMZN) stock gains with AWS’s $1B AI engineer plan testing AI capex returns

Amazon.com, Inc. traded at $241.70 late Wednesday in after-hours, up 1.4% from Tuesday’s close. The Invesco QQQ Trust lost 1.5% and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust edged down 0.1%. The quote was posted after the regular Nasdaq session, which runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern. After-hours continues until 8 p.m. The Nasdaq is set to close on Friday, July 3, for Independence Day.
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