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Intel Stock Explodes: 10% U.S. Stake, Nvidia Deal & AI Hype Fuel Surge

Intel Stock Rally Pushes Limits: 10% U.S. Stake, AI Hype Fuel Surge – Will It Last?

Intel Stock Near Multi-Year High After 2025 Rally Intel’s stock price is back in the spotlight after an extraordinary run in 2025. As of Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 21), INTC traded around $37.8, holding near its highest levels in about two yearsmarkets.financialcontent.com. The share price is essentially flat to slightly lower on the day, pausing after a nearly 3% surge on Monday to $38.10markets.financialcontent.com. That recent strength put Intel just a few dollars shy of its 52-week high – the stock briefly touched $39.65 last weekmarkets.financialcontent.com – and marks a dramatic rebound from the sub-$20 lows seen early this year. Intel has
21 October 2025
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Is Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) the Next Big Media Stock? 75% YTD Surge Sparks Buzz

Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Soars on Sale Buzz – Is a Blockbuster Media Deal Brewing?

WBD Stock Surges on Takeover Rumors Warner Bros. Discovery corporate logo signage. The media giant’s stock surged on October 21, 2025 amid speculation of a potential sale. Warner Bros. Discovery’s stock spiked sharply on October 21, 2025 after the media conglomerate signaled it might be open to a sale. In a morning announcement, WBD said its board has launched a “comprehensive review of strategic alternatives” following unsolicited takeover interest from multiple partiests2.tech. This stunning development – just months after WBD announced plans to split into two companies – sent WBD shares up about 7–9% to nearly $20, from a prior
21 October 2025
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Bitcoin Boom & $500M AI Data Deal Send Bitfarms (BITF) Stock Soaring — 148% YTD Gains

Bitcoin Boom and AI Pivot Send Bitfarms (BITF) Stock Soaring – Will the Rally Last?

BITF Stock Surges on Bitcoin’s Rally Bitfarms stock has been on an absolute tear this fall, riding the wave of a broader crypto resurgence. As of this week, BITF is hovering around $5 per share, roughly quintupling since the start of 2025ts2.tech. Just last week, the stock spiked to an intraday high of ~$6.20 – a level not seen in years – before a late-week pullbackts2.tech. Even after cooling off, Bitfarms still finished the week up nearly +19% (making it one of the top financial stock gainers)ts2.tech. Year-to-date, BITF has skyrocketed roughly +148%, rising from about $1 in January to
21 October 2025
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Retiring at 62? It Could Cost You $182K — and 90% of Americans Are Doing It Anyway

Retiring at 62? It Could Cost You $182K — and 90% of Americans Are Doing It Anyway

Recent studies reveal a retirement funding crisis. 90% of U.S. workers say they’ll claim Social Security before age 70, even though waiting boosts benefits by ~30% (an early claim can cost ~$182,000 in lifetime payments) cbsnews.com cbsnews.com. Financial guru Dave Ramsey warns that retiring “too early” (like age 62) is a mistake – “it’s like jumping out of a plane without checking your parachute” kiplinger.com. Credit card debt has exploded (up to $1.2 trillion at ~25% APR) nasdaq.com, a burden experts say “can stand between you and your ideal retirement” nasdaq.com. Surveys show Americans are falling short: 58% feel their savings
21 October 2025
Plug Power Stock Skyrockets on Hydrogen Hype – Bubble or Breakout?

Plug Power Stock Skyrockets 170% on Hydrogen Hype – What’s Next for PLUG?

Key facts October 21, 2025 PLUG Stock Blazes Higher in October, Then Pauses Plug Power’s stock has been on a tear in October, rebounding from near-penny-stock levels over the summer to approach its yearly highs. Shares leapt from under $1.50 in early September to over $4.00 by mid-Octoberts2.tech. In the first week of October alone, PLUG spiked 35% in a single day after a bold analyst upgrade, eventually hitting an intraday peak of ~$4.58 (a new 52-week high) on Oct. 6ts2.tech. This frenetic rally was amplified by a short squeeze – with roughly 32–40% of Plug’s float sold short, many
21 October 2025
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Ford Stock Plunges as Devastating Supplier Fire and Recalls Turn 2025 Into a Nightmare

Ford Stock Rocked by EV Slump & $1B Shock – Will Q3 Turn the Tide?

Key Facts October 21, 2025 October’s Roller Coaster: Stock Volatility Remains High Ford’s stock has been on a roller-coaster ride in recent weeks. After rallying near its 52-week high above $12 over the summer, shares were rattled in early October by a cascade of bad news. The most jarring blow came on Oct. 7, when reports emerged of a fire at a key supplier’s factory. In a single session, Ford’s stock nosedived about 6–7% on fears that production of the lucrative F-150 could be crippledts2.tech. By Oct. 8, the stock had sunk into the mid-$11s from the low-$12s. Heavy trading
21 October 2025
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Up 150% YTD: Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) Rides the GaN Power Wave into AI’s Future

Nvidia-Fueled Frenzy: Navitas (NVTS) Stock Hits Record High in 750% Rally – Will the Surge Last?

NVTS Stock Skyrockets to Record High Navitas shares have been on a remarkable tear, climaxing in a record run-up ahead of and through Oct. 20. On Monday, NVTS spiked another 16–18%, touching an intraday high of $17.79 and finishing around $17.06–$17.10ts2.techmarketbeat.com. This marks the highest price in the company’s history. For context, Navitas started the year near $4 and was languishing near $2 per share in late 2024ts2.tech – a far cry from the mid-teens today. In fact, the stock hit a 52-week low of just $1.53 earlier in the yearts2.tech. The stunning rally means Navitas has now gained over
21 October 2025
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Oracle Stock’s Wild AI Ride: Soaring 70% YTD Then a Sudden Plunge – What’s Next for ORCL?

Oracle Stock’s Wild AI Ride: Soaring 70% YTD Then a Sudden Plunge – What’s Next for ORCL?

ORCL Stock Soars, Then Stumbles in October Oracle’s stock has been on a wild ride in 2025, propelled by the company’s aggressive push into cloud and AI. Shares hit an all-time high of roughly $345 intraday in early September after Oracle unveiled blockbuster AI cloud deals ts2.tech. Even after recent declines, ORCL remains up nearly 75% year-to-date, vastly outperforming most tech peers Siolla. This stellar rise turned choppy in mid-October, however, as investors swung from euphoria to caution in a matter of days. During the week of Oct. 16, Oracle hosted its AI World conference in Las Vegas and issued
21 October 2025
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Amazon Stock Explodes and Stalls: AI Push, $2.5B FTC Twist, and $3 Trillion Dreams

Amazon Stock Unfazed by AWS Meltdown – Why Experts Still Call AMZN a Strong Buy

Stock Steadies After a Bumpy Ride Amazon’s stock has shown notable resilience in recent days. Despite turbulence in the broader tech sector, AMZN shares are trading around $216 as of Oct. 21. That price is only a few dollars off this week’s highs and about 10% below Amazon’s 2025 peak near $242 (reached in February). Year-to-date the stock is essentially flat, a stark contrast to the Nasdaq’s ~20% gain over the same periodig.com. This comes after Amazon’s 44% surge last year. In recent weeks the stock found support around the $210–$214 level – roughly its 200-day moving average – suggesting
21 October 2025
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Silver and Gold: All-Time High Spree Hits Wall – Markets Rally and Scramble

Silver and Gold: All-Time High Spree Hits Wall – Markets Rally and Scramble

Market Rally and Risk-On Sentiment U.S. and global stocks rebounded on Oct. 21 as investors gained confidence. European equity indexes opened modestly higher – Milan’s FTSE MIB led gains (+0.80%) on strength in banks (UniCredit, Intesa Sanpaolo), energy (Eni) and defense (Leonardo) euronews.com. Germany’s DAX was slightly down (–0.1%) despite defense stock strength, while the London FTSE 100 rose +0.22% on bank and energy rallies euronews.com euronews.com. Economists noted that “Wall Street enjoyed a particularly strong session on Monday, and that optimism has extended to Asia and Europe on Tuesday,” as AJ Bell’s Russ Mould said euronews.com. In Asia, Japan’s markets jumped
21 October 2025
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Alphabet Stock Skyrockets to Record High Ahead of Q3 Earnings, Nears $3 Trillion Valuation

Alphabet Stock Skyrockets to Record High Ahead of Q3 Earnings, Nears $3 Trillion Valuation

Key Facts October 21, 2025 Alphabet Rallies to Record Highs, Nears $3 Trillion Club Alphabet’s stock has been on a tear, soaring to record levels in mid-October and briefly joining the exclusive $3 trillion market capitalization club. On October 20, Alphabet’s Class A shares closed around $256.43 – the highest ever – valuing the Google parent at roughly $3.1 trillionmacrotrends.netmarketbeat.com. That put Alphabet in rare company alongside Apple and Microsoft in the $3T valuation league. The latest leg up caps an extraordinary 2025 run: Alphabet stock has climbed about 30% year-to-date, far outpacing the S&P 500’s ~12% gain and even beating
21 October 2025
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NVIDIA Stock Set to Soar? Latest AI Boom & Stock Forecast Revealed

AI Gold Rush Sends Nvidia Soaring: NVDA Stock Near Highs as $100B OpenAI Deal, China Ban & New Chips Define 2025

NVDA Stock Near Record Highs in Volatile Market Nvidia’s stock (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been on a rollercoaster this month, yet it remains near record levels. In early October, NVDA surged to an intraday all-time high around $195ts2.tech amid frenzied AI-driven buying. A mid-month pullback followed – the stock tumbled ~4% on profit-taking and macroeconomic jitters – but dip-buyers quickly stepped ints2.tech. By Oct. 21, NVDA was back around the low-$180s per share, only a few percent below its peakts2.tech. Year-to-date the stock has climbed about 30%, vastly outperforming the S&P 500, thanks to Nvidia’s status as the market’s premier “AI
21 October 2025
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Battle of the EV Charging Standards: Tesla’s NACS vs. CCS2 vs. CHAdeMO – Who Will Rule the Roads in 2025?

Tesla Stock’s High-Stakes Surge: Record Sales, Price Cuts, and Musk’s $1 Trillion Gambit – What’s Next for TSLA?

Key Facts October 21, 2025 TSLA Rallies into Earnings – Near 52-Week Highs Tesla’s stock has been on a tear heading into late October. Shares of the EV giant hovered in the mid-$440s on October 21, within a whisker of their 52-week high set earlier in the monthts2.tech. The stock’s momentum reflects a mix of optimism and jitters: Tesla has dramatically outpaced the broader market this year (about +80% in 2025 vs. +17% for the S&P 500ts2.tech), yet recent sessions have seen volatile swings as traders brace for the company’s quarterly earnings report. A 5% surge one day followed by
21 October 2025
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Gold Hits $4,000 as AI Frenzy Pushes Stocks Near Record – Boom or Bust Ahead?

Gold’s Record Surge and Shocking Slump: Inside 2025’s Wild Gold Ride

Gold’s Meteoric Rise to Record Highs Gold’s ascent in 2025 has been nothing short of staggering. After breaking above the $4,000/oz milestone for the first time ever in early October, the yellow metal went nearly parabolic. By October 20, spot gold spiked to about $4,381 per ounce, a fresh all-time hights2.tech. It then hovered near $4,300 the next day – even a 1–2% dip still left prices in the stratosphere relative to a year ago. To put the rally in perspective, gold was trading around $2,650 at the start of 2025; by late October it had vaulted ~60% higherreuters.com. “Gold’s
21 October 2025
Wall Street on Fire: Apple’s Record Rally Lifts Stocks as Earnings Season Heats Up

Wall Street on Fire: Apple’s Record Rally Lifts Stocks as Earnings Season Heats Up

Tech Stocks Drive Monday’s Rally U.S. markets powered higher on Monday amid optimism over iPhone 17 demand and easing geopolitical jitters. Apple soared to a record $262.24 close (+3.9%) after Counterpoint data showed strong early iPhone 17 sales – 14% above last year’s model in key markets ts2.tech. That helped spark a broad tech surge. As Proactive Investors noted, the Nasdaq climbed 1.4% with Apple up 3.9%, and the Dow/S&P both +1.1% proactiveinvestors.com. “U.S. stocks advanced as Apple (AAPL) led gains,” TechStock² reported, and all three major indexes were near multi-year highs ts2.tech nasdaq.com. High-flying chip and AI names also
21 October 2025
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Gold Bonanza: GLD ETF Surges & Miners Skyrocket – Will Gold Hit $5,000/oz Next?

Gold Bonanza: GLD ETF Surges & Miners Skyrocket – Will Gold Hit $5,000/oz Next?

Gold’s Historic Rally and Prices Gold has shattered records this month. After breaking above $4,000/oz in early October, spot gold briefly hit $4,381.21 on Oct. 20 ts2.tech, surpassing the prior all-time high. By the end of Oct. 21 it traded near $4,288/oz, about 1.6% off its peak ts2.tech. Even with the recent pullback, gold is up roughly 60–63% in 2025 ts2.tech ts2.tech – one of the best returns of any major asset this year. Similarly, silver also hit new highs: above $54.47 on Oct. 20 (a 14-year high) before pulling back to ~$49.20 on Oct. 21 in.investing.com. The broader precious
21 October 2025
Galaxy Digital (GLXY) Stock Soars on Massive Bitcoin Deal and Blowout Earnings

Galaxy Digital (GLXY) Stock Soars on Massive Bitcoin Deal and Blowout Earnings

GLXY Stock Skyrockets Amid Volatility Galaxy Digital’s stock has been on a wild ride over the past several days. After sliding late last week – GLXY fell about 5.7% on Friday, Oct. 17 on broader market weakness – the stock roared back as crypto markets recovered. On Monday (Oct. 20), Galaxy’s shares spiked intraday nearly 10% after a bullish analyst call. Rosenblatt Securities issued a buy rating and raised its price target to $44, declaring confidence in Galaxy’s prospectsmarketbeat.com. GLXY hit ~$41.7 during Monday’s trading and closed up almost 5% on the daymarketbeat.comstockanalysis.com. That momentum only intensified early Tuesday once
21 October 2025
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Philip Morris (PM) Stock Surges as Forecast Raised Again – Smoke-Free Push Ignites Rally

Philip Morris (PM) Stock Surges as Forecast Raised Again – Smoke-Free Push Ignites Rally

PM Stock Jumps on Earnings Beat and Forecast Boost Philip Morris International’s stock got a fresh jolt after the company announced better-than-expected third-quarter results and lifted its full-year outlook yet again. Adjusted Q3 earnings came in at $2.24 per share, handily beating analyst estimates of about $2.09reuters.com. The earnings beat – coupled with management’s third upward profit forecast revision of 2025 – signaled strong business momentum. In response, PM shares climbed ~4–5% in pre-market trading on October 21ts2.tech, and by midday the stock was hovering around the upper-$150s per share. This continues a strong 2025 run for PMI stock, which
21 October 2025
Volkswagen Faces Shutdown as Chip War Escalates – Global Auto Industry on Edge (Nexperia)

Volkswagen Faces Shutdown as Chip War Escalates – Global Auto Industry on Edge (Nexperia)

Chip Dispute Threatens Volkswagen’s Output A new chip crisis is looming over Volkswagen just as the industry hoped supply shortages were easing. Nexperia – a major supplier of the tiny electronic components that go into every modern vehicle – has told automakers it “could no longer guarantee” chip deliveries as of mid-Octoberreuters.com. The warning came after an unprecedented intervention by the Dutch government: on September 30, officials invoked emergency laws to take control of Nexperia, ousting its China-appointed CEO amid concerns sensitive technology could leak to Chinareuters.comreuters.com. Beijing swiftly retaliated. China’s Commerce Ministry issued an export ban effective October 4
21 October 2025
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Minerva Neurosciences Stock Skyrockets on $200M Lifeline for Schizophrenia Drug

Minerva Neurosciences Stock Skyrockets on $200M Lifeline for Schizophrenia Drug

Stock Soars on Major Funding News Minerva Neurosciences’ stock chart went vertical on Tuesday after the biotech announced an expansive financing deal that effectively triples the company’s market capitalization overnightmarketbeat.com. In pre-market trading on Oct. 21, NERV stock jumped as much as 160% on the newsgurufocus.com. The shares opened around $6–7 (up from ~$2.66 prior close) and oscillated near those levels through the day, ultimately marking a 52-week high of $6.97marketbeat.com. By comparison, NERV had traded as low as $1.15 within the past yearmarketbeat.com, reflecting both the dramatic rebound and the extreme volatility inherent in this micro-cap biotech. Such a
21 October 2025
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Semiconductor stocks surge as AI capex stays high; Nvidia and AMD lead into next week

Semiconductor stocks surge as AI capex stays high; Nvidia and AMD lead into next week

7 February 2026
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumped 5.7% to 8,048.6 on Friday, with Nvidia up 7.87% and AMD rising 8.28%. The surge followed new forecasts showing global chip sales could hit $1 trillion in 2026. Amazon expects a 50% increase in capital spending this year, fueling demand for chips. The Dow Jones crossed 50,000, helped by gains in chipmakers.
Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
U.S. oil stocks surged Friday as crude prices rose on renewed Middle East tensions. Exxon Mobil gained 2.0%, ConocoPhillips 2.5%, and Occidental Petroleum 2.7%. Refiners rallied after a national union deal eased strike risk, though BP’s Whiting plant faces a local dispute. Brent settled at $68.05 a barrel, up 0.74%.
Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

7 February 2026
Spot silver surged 8.6% to $77.33 an ounce Friday after dropping below $65, but still lost over 8.7% for the week. CME Group raised margin requirements for COMEX silver futures to 18% from 15%, effective after Feb. 6. China’s UBS SDIC Silver Futures Fund hit its 10% down limit for a fifth session. Traders await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
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