Today: 8 June 2026

Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

XRP treads water near $1.85 as crypto fund outflows persist ahead of Fed minutes

XRP treads water near $1.85 as crypto fund outflows persist ahead of Fed minutes

XRP traded near $1.85 Monday, down 0.01% over 24 hours as crypto markets stayed quiet ahead of year-end. Digital-asset investment products saw $446 million in outflows last week, with total withdrawals since October reaching $3.2 billion, according to CoinShares. Bitcoin slipped 0.14% to $89,551 and ether fell 0.12% to $2,967. Traders await Federal Reserve minutes due Tuesday for policy signals.
29 December 2025
···
Silver ETF SLV slides as silver tumbles from $83 record high

Silver ETF SLV slides as silver tumbles from $83 record high

iShares Silver Trust dropped 8.6% to $65.01 Monday as silver prices fell sharply from a record $83.62 an ounce earlier in the day. Traders cited profit-taking, tighter futures margin requirements, and thin holiday trading. Spot silver was down 8.4% at $72.51 by midday. Silver miners and other silver ETFs also declined.
29 December 2025
·
Aura Minerals stock slides nearly 9% as gold pullback and margin hike hit miners

Aura Minerals stock slides nearly 9% as gold pullback and margin hike hit miners

Aura Minerals shares dropped 8.9% to $49.26 Monday afternoon, reversing an early surge as gold and silver prices fell sharply from record highs. Spot gold slid 4.2% after the CME raised margin requirements, prompting profit-taking across miners. Trading volume reached 641,000 shares. Investors are watching if the metals pullback continues into year-end, with Fed minutes in focus.
29 December 2025
···
Ondas stock wobbles on heavy volume as a January share issuance nears

Ondas stock wobbles on heavy volume as a January share issuance nears

Ondas Holdings shares fell 0.5% to $8.44 Monday afternoon, with volume over 22 million. The company expects to issue about 2.39 million new shares on Jan. 5 after a notes-and-warrants exchange, including 1.15 million to an entity linked to CEO Eric Brock. Ondas forecasts a $56.6 million non-cash charge for the quarter ending Dec. 31. Peers AeroVironment and Red Cat also traded lower.
29 December 2025
·
AST SpaceMobile stock edges up on “coming weeks” start for BlueBird 6 operations

AST SpaceMobile stock edges up on “coming weeks” start for BlueBird 6 operations

AST SpaceMobile shares rose 1.2% to $72.78 Monday after COO Shanti B Gupta said the BlueBird 6 satellite should begin operations in the coming weeks. The satellite, launched December 23 from India, is the company’s first next-generation model and will support direct-to-smartphone broadband. Investors are watching for on-orbit checkout results and updates on the company’s launch schedule into 2026.
29 December 2025
·
IonQ stock falls despite South Korea quantum-system deal as sector cools

IonQ stock falls despite South Korea quantum-system deal as sector cools

IonQ shares fell 2.5% to $44.85 after the company announced a deal to deliver a 100-qubit quantum system to South Korea’s KISTI. The Tempo 100 will be integrated into the country’s largest HPC cluster, marking South Korea’s first on-site hybrid quantum-classical setup. IonQ did not disclose financial terms or a delivery timeline. Trading volume reached 11.1 million shares by mid-afternoon.
29 December 2025
··
Wall Street slips as Big Tech retreats; SoftBank deal lifts DigitalBridge

Wall Street slips as Big Tech retreats; SoftBank deal lifts DigitalBridge

U.S. stocks fell Monday, with the S&P 500 down 0.4% and the Nasdaq off 0.6% as Nvidia and Tesla led tech declines. Gold-mining shares dropped after CME raised margin requirements, sending Newmont down 6%. DigitalBridge surged nearly 10% on a SoftBank buyout deal. Treasury yields slipped, with the 10-year at 4.11%.
29 December 2025
·······
Dow slides as tech gives back gains into year-end, Fed minutes ahead

Dow slides as tech gives back gains into year-end, Fed minutes ahead

The Dow fell 0.4% to 48,506.58 by early afternoon Monday, pressured by declines in Nvidia and major banks. Energy stocks rose as oil gained, while materials lagged after gold and silver dropped. The S&P 500 slipped 0.4%, Nasdaq 0.6%. Traders await Fed minutes Tuesday and jobless claims later this week.
29 December 2025
·········
Rocket Lab stock rises as traders revisit Space Force satellite deal after Friday slump

Rocket Lab stock rises as traders revisit Space Force satellite deal after Friday slump

Rocket Lab shares rose 1.6% to $71.78 by late morning Monday, recovering some ground after an 8.5% drop in the previous session. The company disclosed an $816 million contract to build 18 missile-warning satellites for the U.S. Space Force, with deliveries expected in 2029. The Nasdaq fell 0.7% and the S&P 500 dropped 0.5%.
29 December 2025
······
Rigetti stock slides as quantum-computing trade cools into year-end

Rigetti stock slides as quantum-computing trade cools into year-end

Rigetti shares fell about 3% to $21.72 Monday morning amid continued volatility in quantum-computing stocks. Trading volume reached 14.6 million shares. Investors are watching for updates on Rigetti’s late-2025 technology milestone and next earnings report. The company last reported $1.9 million in quarterly revenue and a $20.5 million operating loss.
29 December 2025
·····
1 … 349 350 351 352 353 … 588

Stock Market Today

  • Alphabet Stock Seen Surging to $600 by 2028 on AI and Cloud Growth
    June 8, 2026, 10:36 AM EDT. Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) stock is projected to reach $453.04 within 12 months, a 21.59% increase from its current $372.58, according to 24/7 Wall St. A bull case anticipates shares hitting $604.63 by June 2, 2028, backed by strong AI monetization, an $80 billion equity raise including a $10 billion Berkshire Hathaway investment, and a $460 billion Google Cloud backlog. Despite a 2.78% pullback from May peaks, analysts maintain a 90% confidence level with a Buy rating. Risks include elevated 2026 capital expenditure guidance of up to $185 billion and regulatory scrutiny in the EU and US. Nevertheless, operating margins expanded to 36.1% in Q1, underpinning optimism for sustainable growth.

Latest articles

Mortgage Rates Fall but Buyers Still Face Pressure

Mortgage Rates Fall but Buyers Still Face Pressure

8 June 2026
U.S. mortgage rates dipped to 6.48% from 6.53%, offering slight relief as the housing market faces falling listing prices—down 2.4% year-over-year to $429,500—but persistent high borrowing costs and strong jobs data threaten to push rates higher, risking further pressure on home sales and affordability.
QQQ Slides 4.8% But Options Market Sends Mixed Signals

QQQ Slides 4.8% But Options Market Sends Mixed Signals

8 June 2026
QQQ jumped 1.6% to $716.47 Monday after a 4.8% drop, as options data showed traders cautious but not panicked; the rebound follows a tech selloff sparked by Fed rate fears and AI spending doubts, while upcoming Nasdaq-100 rebalancing and new ETF competition add uncertainty for investors.
SOXL’s 433% Rally in AI Chip Sector Meets Sharp Pullback

SOXL’s 433% Rally in AI Chip Sector Meets Sharp Pullback

8 June 2026
SOXL surged nearly 15% to $209.62 Monday after last week’s 30.5% plunge, as chip stocks rebounded from a $1.3 trillion rout; leveraged ETF swings highlight the risks of daily resets, with Direxion and regulators warning these funds are trading tools, not long-term bets, especially as investors eye upcoming inflation data and Fed meetings.
Corning Wins Amazon AI Fiber Deal; GLW Faces Next Hurdle

Corning Wins Amazon AI Fiber Deal; GLW Faces Next Hurdle

8 June 2026
Amazon’s new multibillion-dollar supply deal makes Corning a key fiber provider for U.S. data centers, but with shares up 305% in 12 months and investors already pricing in big AI wins, the stock was little changed at $177.58 premarket as risks of factory delays and high expectations loom.
BlackBerry Shares Stall After QNX Push

BlackBerry Stock Moves in Pre-Market Ahead of June Test

8 June 2026
BlackBerry’s U.S. shares rose 2.34% in premarket trading to $9.63 after Friday’s 8.99% drop, but with analyst targets averaging just $4.98, investors are betting on QNX growth and secure-communications wins ahead of June 25 earnings; any disappointment could hit the stock hard.
Go toTop