Today: 24 June 2026

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.

Cisco’s new AI networking chip puts Nvidia and Broadcom back in the AI stocks spotlight

Cisco’s new AI networking chip puts Nvidia and Broadcom back in the AI stocks spotlight

Cisco unveiled its Silicon One G300 networking chip for AI data centers Tuesday, targeting a market dominated by Nvidia and Broadcom. Cisco shares closed at a 52-week high Monday, up 2.3% to $86.78. The chip, built on TSMC’s 3-nanometer process, is set for release in the second half of 2026. Investors await Cisco’s earnings report on Feb. 11 for signs of AI demand.
Silver price today slips as dollar firms; traders brace for U.S. jobs and inflation data

Silver price today slips as dollar firms; traders brace for U.S. jobs and inflation data

Spot silver fell 1.4% to $82.20 an ounce by 0900 GMT Tuesday, reversing a near-7% surge from the previous session as the dollar firmed and investors shifted to equities. The iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) dropped in premarket trading. Traders are focused on U.S. payrolls Wednesday and inflation data Friday, which could sway rate expectations and the dollar.
10 February 2026
Dow Jones futures tick up as Wall Street braces for retail sales, jobs and CPI

Dow Jones futures tick up as Wall Street braces for retail sales, jobs and CPI

Dow futures rose 45 points to 50,264 early Tuesday after the index closed at a record 50,135.87 on Monday. Investors await U.S. retail sales data at 8:30 a.m. ET, with forecasts at 0.4%, followed by key payroll and inflation reports later this week. Tech stocks led Monday’s rebound, while losses in Amgen and Merck weighed on the Dow. Earnings from major consumer and industrial firms are also due.
10 February 2026
India stock market today: Nifty tops 25,900 again as foreign inflows and trade deal buzz linger

India stock market today: Nifty tops 25,900 again as foreign inflows and trade deal buzz linger

The Nifty 50 closed up 0.26% at 25,935.15 and the Sensex gained 0.25% to 84,273.92, marking a third straight session of gains led by autos and metals. Foreign investors bought 22.55 billion rupees in shares Monday. The rupee strengthened to 90.58 per dollar. Traders await inflation data later this week.
ASX 200 today: Australian shares finish flat as AI fears hit insurers; CSL slides 5%

ASX 200 today: Australian shares finish flat as AI fears hit insurers; CSL slides 5%

The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 2.7 points at 8,867.40, as insurance brokers slumped on AI competition fears. CSL dropped 5% after announcing CEO Paul McKenzie's retirement. Treasury Wine Estates surged over 8% on a U.S. dispute settlement and upgraded earnings forecast. Investors await key earnings from Commonwealth Bank and CSL on Wednesday.
Shopify stock price jumps before earnings — why SHOP is moving now

Shopify stock price jumps before earnings — why SHOP is moving now

Shopify shares climbed 3.3% to $122.32 in premarket U.S. trading Tuesday ahead of its fourth-quarter results due Wednesday. Analysts expect revenue of $3.60 billion and adjusted profit of $0.51 per share. MoffettNathanson upgraded the stock, while BMO Capital cut its price target but kept an Outperform rating. Investors are focused on Shopify’s outlook for demand, margins, and AI commerce tools.
Valaris stock price dips in premarket after Transocean deal-fueled 34% jump

Valaris stock price dips in premarket after Transocean deal-fueled 34% jump

Valaris shares fell 2% to $82.18 in premarket trading Tuesday after surging 34% on news of an all-stock takeover by Transocean. The deal values Valaris at $82.12 per share, with an exchange ratio of 15.235 Transocean shares for each Valaris share. Both companies expect to close in the second half of 2026, pending approvals. Valaris plans to report fourth-quarter results on Feb. 19.
Kering stock jumps in Paris after results; Gucci turnaround and April 16 plan in focus

Kering stock jumps in Paris after results; Gucci turnaround and April 16 plan in focus

Kering shares jumped as much as 13% in Paris after the group reported a 10% drop in 2025 revenue and recurring operating income of 1.63 billion euros. Gucci sales fell 3% in the fourth quarter, beating analyst forecasts for a steeper decline. Kering proposed a 4-euro total dividend per share. Management will present its strategic roadmap at a Capital Markets Day on April 16.
10 February 2026
Quince Therapeutics (QNCX) stock slides before the bell after LifeSci Capital deal review move

Quince Therapeutics (QNCX) stock slides before the bell after LifeSci Capital deal review move

Quince Therapeutics shares dropped 6.6% to $0.13 in premarket trading after the company hired LifeSci Capital to advise on strategic alternatives and liability restructuring. The move follows a failed Phase 3 trial in late January and the resignation of five directors. Quince said it will not provide further updates unless its board approves a specific action.
10 February 2026
ETH price tests $2,000 as “blockchain art” talk reaches Corning, New York

ETH price tests $2,000 as “blockchain art” talk reaches Corning, New York

Ether traded near $2,022 Tuesday after dipping below $2,000 in the past day, as traders watched the key level. Standard Chartered maintained a $7,500 target for end-2026 despite recent volatility. New articles highlighted Corning, N.Y.’s glassmaking scene as a potential hub for Ethereum-based digital art and NFT sales. Market researcher Mordor Intelligence estimated the digital art market at $5.8 billion for 2025.
India fintech MIDASX hits best quarter, turns cash-flow positive as it scales AI-led distribution

India fintech MIDASX hits best quarter, turns cash-flow positive as it scales AI-led distribution

MIDASX reported a 30% year-on-year revenue increase for Q3 FY25-26 and said its SaaS business reached break-even. The company said it now works with over 1,750 intermediaries managing more than ₹2.1 trillion in client assets. MIDASX plans to add over 25 product manufacturers and expand AI-led workflows in Q4. Headcount rose to more than 100, with a new Mumbai office opened.
10 February 2026
BP stock price slides as buybacks stop — debt cuts and new CEO take over the story

BP stock price slides as buybacks stop — debt cuts and new CEO take over the story

BP shares dropped 5.2% in London after the company paused its $750 million quarterly share buyback and shifted excess cash to debt reduction and oil and gas projects. Fourth-quarter underlying replacement cost profit was $1.54 billion, with net debt cut to $22 billion. The move comes ahead of a CEO handover in April and amid ongoing asset sales, including Castrol.
10 February 2026
Bitcoin traders cool on Fed rate cuts ahead of March meeting as Warsh uncertainty bites

Bitcoin traders cool on Fed rate cuts ahead of March meeting as Warsh uncertainty bites

Traders on Polymarket put an 83% chance on the Federal Reserve holding rates steady at its March 17-18 meeting, with CME FedWatch showing just 17% odds of a cut. Bitcoin fell 0.7% to $69,106 and ether dropped 0.9% as crypto markets adjusted to President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair. Betting markets now expect two rate cuts in 2026, down from three.
Kyndryl stock price steadies in premarket after 55% crash on SEC-linked review and delayed filing

Kyndryl stock price steadies in premarket after 55% crash on SEC-linked review and delayed filing

Kyndryl shares rose 0.4% premarket Tuesday after plunging 54.9% Monday, closing at $10.59. The company delayed its quarterly 10-Q, citing internal-control weaknesses and an SEC review of cash-management disclosures. CFO David Wyshner and the global controller exited as management reshuffled. J.P. Morgan downgraded the stock, citing uncertainty after the CFO change.
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Stock Market Updates

Target surges past price targets after Wolfe upgrade and retail shift bet

Target surges past price targets after Wolfe upgrade and retail shift bet

24 June 2026
Target surged 5.3% to a 52-week high of $141.20, closing above Wall Street’s $130 median and $135.06 average price targets, after Wolfe Research upgraded the stock to Outperform with a $162 target and named it a top pick into year-end, citing improved store execution, rising non-merchandise sales, and higher margins.
Qualcomm move tests Street targets after $15B AI data center outlook

Qualcomm move tests Street targets after $15B AI data center outlook

24 June 2026
Qualcomm shares soared over 12% after hours as the company set a $15 billion fiscal 2029 data-center revenue target and $40 billion non-handset chip goal, doubling prior forecasts; the surge followed a regular-session close just below analyst targets and came after news that Microsoft and Meta will use Qualcomm’s new AI chips, with Meta’s next-gen servers powered by its CPU starting in late 2028.
Coeur Mining slides after gold, silver drop leaves cash flow target exposed

Coeur Mining slides after gold, silver drop leaves cash flow target exposed

24 June 2026
Coeur Mining plunged 5.1% to $15.47—about $3.4 billion below its recent market cap—as spot gold and silver prices dropped far below the levels used in Coeur’s bullish 2026 guidance, putting its $2 billion free cash flow target and analyst price estimates at risk just days after joining the S&P MidCap 400.
Snap rally puts Specs AR stake close to half its value

Snap rally puts Specs AR stake close to half its value

24 June 2026
Snap has spent over $3.5 billion—about 46% of its $7.5 billion market value—on Specs AR glasses, now facing pressure as Meta launches $299 AI glasses and Snap’s stock remains down 12% since Specs’ June 16 debut, highlighting investor concerns over high costs, slow adoption, and competition.
Transocean falls as oil drop puts offshore drillers under pressure

Transocean falls as oil drop puts offshore drillers under pressure

24 June 2026
Transocean shares plunged 4.5% to $5.04 as oil prices tumbled, raising risks of slower offshore drilling spending despite recent $185 million contract wins and a $7.1 billion backlog; investors remain focused on the $5.8 billion all-stock Valaris merger, now facing U.S. antitrust scrutiny.
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