Today: 17 May 2026

UiPath Stock Price Falls as 2027 Growth Outlook Overshadows Q4 Beat, $500 Million Buyback

UiPath Stock Price Falls as 2027 Growth Outlook Overshadows Q4 Beat, $500 Million Buyback

UiPath shares dropped over 5% premarket after the company projected fiscal 2027 revenue growth of about 9%, down from 13% the prior year, despite posting its first full-year GAAP profit and a new $500 million buyback. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 14% to $481 million. The stock closed at $12.38 Wednesday before results. UiPath ended January with $1.69 billion in cash and equivalents.
What to Know About AI Stocks Before the US Market Open Today: Oracle Revives the Trade, Adobe Up Next

What to Know About AI Stocks Before the US Market Open Today: Oracle Revives the Trade, Adobe Up Next

Oracle reported a 325% jump in contracted future revenue to $553 billion and raised its 2027 revenue target to $90 billion, driving AI stocks higher premarket despite oil prices weighing on futures. Nvidia announced a $2 billion investment in Nebius, while Meta unveiled four in-house AI chips. Amazon is seeking $37 billion in bonds to fund AI infrastructure. Atlassian will cut 1,600 jobs to shift focus to AI.
India Stock Market Today: Nifty Extends Slide as Oil Tops $100, Rupee Hits Record Low

India Stock Market Today: Nifty Extends Slide as Oil Tops $100, Rupee Hits Record Low

India’s Nifty 50 fell 0.53% to 23,739.30 by mid-afternoon Thursday as oil prices topped $100 a barrel and the rupee hit a record low of 92.3575 per dollar. The Sensex dropped 1% in morning trade. Analysts warned higher oil could widen the current account deficit and slow growth. U.S. trade probes and regional market losses added to pressure.
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Drops 1.3% as $100 Oil Revives RBA Rate-Hike Fears

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Drops 1.3% as $100 Oil Revives RBA Rate-Hike Fears

Australian shares fell 1.3% Thursday, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing at 8,629.00 after oil surged above $100 a barrel following attacks on Middle East fuel tankers. Financials dropped 1.5% and miners 1.7%, while energy stocks rose sharply. Traders now see a 75% chance of another Reserve Bank rate hike next week. The index is down over 6% in March, on track for its worst month since September 2022.
Oil Stocks Before Market Open Today: What to Know as Crude Surges and Exxon, Chevron, Occidental Rise

Oil Stocks Before Market Open Today: What to Know as Crude Surges and Exxon, Chevron, Occidental Rise

Crude oil briefly topped $100 a barrel after new attacks on tankers in Iraqi waters, before Brent eased to $96.45 and U.S. WTI to $91.30. Exxon, Chevron, and Occidental shares rose premarket, while U.S. stock futures fell as traders dialed back expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts. A record 400 million-barrel IEA release, including 172 million from the U.S. reserve, failed to calm supply fears.
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Slides as Oil Jumps, BoE Cut Bets Take Another Hit

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Slides as Oil Jumps, BoE Cut Bets Take Another Hit

London’s FTSE 100 dropped 0.7% in early trade Thursday as Brent crude topped $100 a barrel following new Gulf shipping attacks. Travel firm On the Beach suspended its profit forecast, citing weaker holiday demand tied to Middle East conflict. Legal & General shares fell 5% after missing profit targets. TP ICAP rose 3.5% on stronger trading results.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 12.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 12, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 12, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Reporting Higher Profits and Dividends March 12, 2026, 11:46 PM EDT. Four Singapore blue-chip stocks-DBS Group, Keppel Ltd., and two others-have recently posted increased profits and announced higher dividend payouts, signaling strong business fundamentals amid market volatility. DBS reported a 3% profit decline to S$11 billion in FY2025 due to higher taxes but saw a 3% rise in total income and an 18% surge in fee income, supporting a 5.5% dividend yield including a special payout. Keppel Ltd. achieved a 39%
12 March 2026
XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

XRP traded near $1.40, down 1.4% Wednesday, after Ripple announced plans to acquire BC Payments Australia to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence. The move comes as Australia tightens licensing rules for digital-asset firms. Broader crypto markets remained cautious amid concerns over oil prices, Iran, and U.S. inflation. Ripple’s deal is pending completion.
11 March 2026
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

European natural gas prices held near 48 euros per megawatt hour Wednesday as Shell declared force majeure on Qatari LNG cargoes, with disruptions expected to hit from April. Asia is bidding up for replacement fuel, while Brussels considers subsidies or a price cap. LNG Canada increased shipments, but analysts warn Europe’s gas storage could end March far below average if Qatari supply issues persist.
Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Above $71,000 as ETF Inflows Return, Crypto Stocks Mixed

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Above $71,000 as ETF Inflows Return, Crypto Stocks Mixed

Bitcoin traded above $71,000 on Wednesday, slipping to $71,065 after a session range between $69,014 and $71,271. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $246.9 million in inflows on March 10, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading daily gains. U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in February, while Brent crude rebounded 4% to $91. Crypto equities were mixed; Marathon Digital fell 2.3%, Coinbase edged up 0.3%.
Gold Price Today Falls as Dollar Rises, but Fed and Oil Shock Keep Bullion in Play

Gold Price Today Falls as Dollar Rises, but Fed and Oil Shock Keep Bullion in Play

Gold fell 0.5% to $5,165.93 an ounce Wednesday, reversing a nearly 2% jump the day before, as a stronger dollar and expectations of prolonged U.S. rate hikes curbed demand. U.S. gold futures dropped 1.3% to $5,174.40. The U.S. CPI rose 0.3% in February, keeping focus on the Fed’s upcoming meeting. Silver slid 4.1% to $84.82, platinum lost 1.1%, and palladium dropped 1.5%.
11 March 2026
Silver Price Today: Why Spot Silver Fell 4% After U.S. CPI and a Firmer Dollar

Silver Price Today: Why Spot Silver Fell 4% After U.S. CPI and a Firmer Dollar

Spot silver dropped 4.1% to $84.82 an ounce by 1600 GMT Wednesday, reversing Tuesday’s rally as the dollar strengthened and inflation data pressured precious metals. U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in February, fueling expectations that interest rates will stay high. Gold, platinum, and palladium also fell. Silver remains volatile, having swung from a record $121.60 in January to below $85.
11 March 2026
Dow Jones Today: Dow Falls More Than 400 Points as Oil Shock Blunts CPI Relief

Dow Jones Today: Dow Falls More Than 400 Points as Oil Shock Blunts CPI Relief

The Dow Jones fell 418 points, or 0.88%, to 47,288.28 by late morning Wednesday as investors focused on rising oil prices and risks from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. February CPI matched forecasts but did not reflect recent 20% gasoline price jumps. The International Energy Agency released 400 million barrels from reserves, but attacks in the Strait of Hormuz kept supply concerns high. Oracle shares rose 12% after its revenue outlook.
Why Bank of America Stock Price Slipped Despite BofA’s Upbeat Q1 Outlook

Why Bank of America Stock Price Slipped Despite BofA’s Upbeat Q1 Outlook

Bank of America shares fell 1.5% to $47.86 by midday Wednesday, erasing Tuesday’s gains as Wall Street weakened after February CPI data met expectations and oil hovered near $91 a barrel. Co-President Dean Athanasia projected at least 7% growth in first-quarter net interest income and rising investment banking fees. Citigroup, JPMorgan, and Wells Fargo shares also declined.
Opendoor Stock Price Rises on Fresh Growth Signal as 4.99% Mortgage Draws Scrutiny

Opendoor Stock Price Rises on Fresh Growth Signal as 4.99% Mortgage Draws Scrutiny

Opendoor Technologies shares climbed 1.3% to $5.08 after its tracker showed weekly home acquisition contracts up 12%. The company’s stock outperformed Rocket Companies and Zillow, which both declined. Opendoor reported a $1.1 billion net loss last quarter but said homes purchased rose 46% from the prior period. CEO Kaz Nejatian said its 4.99% 30-year mortgage offer is still in beta.
Palantir Stock Price Today: PLTR Holds Steady as Anthropic Lawsuit Tests Pentagon AI Work

Palantir Stock Price Today: PLTR Holds Steady as Anthropic Lawsuit Tests Pentagon AI Work

Palantir shares edged down 0.06% to $151.05 Wednesday as legal experts said Anthropic has a strong case against its Pentagon blacklisting, according to Reuters. Palantir’s Maven software, used in U.S. defense contracts, relies on Anthropic’s Claude AI. If the ban holds, Palantir may need to replace Claude in systems tied to over $1 billion in contracts. Anthropic sued the U.S. government Monday over the ban.
Wipro Share Price Today: Fresh TruStage Deal Puts Stock Back in Focus

Wipro Share Price Today: Fresh TruStage Deal Puts Stock Back in Focus

Wipro announced a multi-year deal with U.S. insurer TruStage to modernize its retirement-services business, posting the news after markets closed Wednesday. The contract comes as Wipro shares have dropped 24% in 2026 and bookings hit a six-quarter low. The deal’s value was not disclosed. Wipro shares closed up 0.65% at 202.23 rupees, while the Nifty 50 fell 1.63%.
11 March 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Altius Minerals (TSX:ALS) Valuation Analysis After Strong Shareholder Returns
    May 17, 2026, 7:17 AM EDT. Altius Minerals (TSX:ALS) shares closed at CA$52.84, up 17.8% over 90 days and delivering a 101.1% one-year total shareholder return. Despite recent short-term pullbacks, the stock's momentum remains notable. Analysts rate Altius as 27% overvalued, with an average fair value of CA$41.71, citing concerns about cash deployment from a CA$540 million liquidity pool potentially limiting growth. The stock trades at a 10x price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, lower than the sector average of 16.7x and peers at 39x, raising questions on valuation benchmarks. Key risks include project progress at Chapada and CAMI. Investors should weigh strong past performance against valuation disparities and monitor capital allocation closely.

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OpenAI Faces New Valuation Hurdle in $1 Trillion IPO Push

OpenAI Faces New Valuation Hurdle in $1 Trillion IPO Push

17 May 2026
Anthropic has agreed to a $30 billion funding round at a $900 billion valuation, surpassing OpenAI’s last reported $852 billion mark, the Financial Times reported. OpenAI closed a $122 billion round in March and announced a new deployment company with $4 billion in backing. U.S. stock markets remain closed until Monday. SoftBank reported $45 billion in cumulative gains from its OpenAI stake.
Databricks’ $134 Billion IPO Question Draws More Focus as AI Names Return

Databricks’ $134 Billion IPO Question Draws More Focus as AI Names Return

17 May 2026
Databricks remains private with a $134 billion valuation and no public IPO price or ticker. Its last funding round raised about $5 billion in equity and added $2 billion in debt capacity. Nasdaq Private Market estimates its share value at $200.82. The company reported a $5.4 billion annualized revenue run-rate in Q4.
Stripe’s secondary share price brings focus back to its paused IPO

Stripe’s secondary share price brings focus back to its paused IPO

17 May 2026
Forge marked Stripe’s private shares at $72.45 on Sunday, implying a $175.62 billion valuation, above its $159 billion February tender offer. Stripe remains private with no official ticker. The price is a private-market indicator, not an exchange quote. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend.
Anthropic’s $900 Billion Fundraising Draws Attention to IPO Timeline

Anthropic’s $900 Billion Fundraising Draws Attention to IPO Timeline

17 May 2026
Anthropic has reportedly agreed to terms for a $30 billion funding round valuing the company at about $900 billion, according to the Financial Times. The deal, if completed, would nearly triple its last confirmed valuation of $380 billion in February. The Wall Street Journal said the round is led by Greenoaks, Sequoia, Dragoneer, and Altimeter, and could exceed the $30 billion target.
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