Today: 18 May 2026

Three firms just disclosed fresh Apple stock stakes — here’s what the filings show

Three firms just disclosed fresh Apple stock stakes — here’s what the filings show

Strategic Advisors LLC raised its Apple Inc stake to 202,992 shares worth $51.7 million in the third quarter, making Apple its largest holding, regulatory filings showed. AE Wealth Management and Citizens Financial Group also boosted their Apple positions, while AlphaQuest LLC and Kapitalo Investimentos opened new stakes. Apple shares last traded at $264.18, valuing the company at about $4.05 trillion.
2 March 2026
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Chevron stock nears $200 as oil spikes — and three new takes disagree on CVX value

Chevron stock nears $200 as oil spikes — and three new takes disagree on CVX value

Chevron shares rose in U.S. premarket trading Monday as crude prices surged on fears of conflict involving Iran. Brent crude touched its highest level since January 2025 before easing. Analysts’ valuations for Chevron range from about $126 to $233 per share. The Strait of Hormuz disruption has led to suspended oil shipments, heightening market volatility.
2 March 2026
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Netflix stock price slips before the bell as JPMorgan upgrades NFLX, risk-off mood bites

Netflix stock price slips before the bell as JPMorgan upgrades NFLX, risk-off mood bites

Netflix shares dropped 2% to $94.29 in premarket trading Monday, reversing part of Friday’s 13.8% rally after the company exited the Warner Bros Discovery bidding war. JPMorgan upgraded Netflix to Overweight with a $120 target, while Barclays resumed coverage at Equal Weight and a $115 target. U.S. equity futures fell over 1% as Middle East tensions pushed oil higher and revived inflation concerns.
2 March 2026
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Battalion Oil stock jumps 70% premarket as Iran conflict jolts crude prices

Battalion Oil stock jumps 70% premarket as Iran conflict jolts crude prices

Battalion Oil shares surged about 72% to $9.49 in premarket trading Monday after oil prices spiked on U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran and shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude rose as much as 13% before easing. BATL had closed at $5.52 on Friday. Traders are monitoring crude prices and a March 5 insurance deadline affecting Gulf shipping.
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Shell stock jumps as oil spikes on Hormuz disruption — what traders watch next

Shell stock jumps as oil spikes on Hormuz disruption — what traders watch next

Shell shares rose about 3% in London as Brent crude surged up to 13% on fears fighting near Iran could disrupt shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. European gas prices jumped as much as 28%, and Maersk halted traffic through Hormuz and Suez for safety. European energy stocks, including Shell, BP, and TotalEnergies, gained 2–4%. OPEC+ output news was overshadowed by concerns over shipping constraints.
2 March 2026
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Ondas stock price jumps 4% in premarket as Middle East conflict sparks rush into drone-defense names

Ondas stock price jumps 4% in premarket as Middle East conflict sparks rush into drone-defense names

Ondas Inc shares rose 4.1% to $10.49 in premarket trading Monday, following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that boosted defense stocks. The company, which sells autonomous drones and counter-drone systems, last announced a $30 million Israeli demining contract and a multi-million dollar European drone order in February. No new company statements were issued early Monday.
2 March 2026
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SoFi stock drops in premarket as oil spike jolts risk trade — what to watch for SOFISoFiSoFi stock drops in premarket as oil spike jolts risk trade — what to watch for SOFI

SoFi stock drops in premarket as oil spike jolts risk trade — what to watch for SOFISoFiSoFi stock drops in premarket as oil spike jolts risk trade — what to watch for SOFI

SoFi Technologies shares dropped 3.5% to $17.14 in premarket trading Monday, extending losses after Middle East tensions pushed oil prices higher and U.S. stock futures lower. No company-specific news drove the decline. Broader market volatility and rising energy costs weighed on high-growth financial stocks. Investors await U.S. economic data later Monday.
2 March 2026
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Occidental Petroleum stock price jumps in premarket as oil surges — what traders watch next

Occidental Petroleum stock price jumps in premarket as oil surges — what traders watch next

Occidental Petroleum shares rose 6.4% to $56.50 in premarket trading Monday as crude prices spiked after attacks disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude climbed 8% to $78.87 a barrel. Berkshire Hathaway reported a $4.5 billion writedown on its 26.9% Occidental stake but said it would not sell. Investors are watching a March 4 early tender deadline in Occidental’s $700 million cash tender offer for select notes.
2 March 2026
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Tesla stock price ahead of the bell: France and Norway data improve, Cybertruck price rises

Tesla stock price ahead of the bell: France and Norway data improve, Cybertruck price rises

Tesla registrations jumped 55% in France and 32% in Norway in February, easing pressure after two years of falling European sales. Shares last closed at $402.51, down 2.9%. In the U.S., Tesla raised the price of its cheaper Cybertruck variant to $69,990. U.S. stock futures fell over 1% premarket after weekend strikes on Iran and an 8% surge in crude prices.
2 March 2026
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AeroVironment stock price jumps premarket as Middle East war fuels drone-defense bid

AeroVironment stock price jumps premarket as Middle East war fuels drone-defense bid

AeroVironment shares jumped 12.5% to $283.71 in premarket trading after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran spurred a rally in defense stocks. Lockheed Martin and RTX also posted gains as investors shifted into the sector while broader equity futures fell. AeroVironment recently secured a $186 million U.S. Army order for upgraded Switchblade drones. The company reports fiscal Q3 results March 10.
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RTX stock jumps 6% in premarket as Middle East conflict sends money into defense names

RTX stock jumps 6% in premarket as Middle East conflict sends money into defense names

RTX shares rose 6.6% to $215.80 in premarket trading Monday, outpacing a broader market drop after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran rattled investors. Oil prices surged, with Brent crude up as much as 10%, while U.S. stock futures fell more than 1%. Defense stocks gained as traders shifted away from risk assets. Markets await the U.S. ISM manufacturing survey later in the day.
2 March 2026
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Chevron stock jumps in premarket as oil spikes on Hormuz disruption, Middle East strikes

Chevron stock jumps in premarket as oil spikes on Hormuz disruption, Middle East strikes

Chevron shares rose about 4% in U.S. premarket trading Monday after drone strikes shut Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura refinery and halted Chevron’s Leviathan gas field in Israel. Brent crude spiked as much as 13% before easing. Attacks disrupted shipping near the Strait of Hormuz, raising supply fears. OPEC+ plans a modest output increase from April.
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Vodafone stock price dips after Amazon Leo satellite deal; VOD.L investors eye May results

Vodafone stock price dips after Amazon Leo satellite deal; VOD.L investors eye May results

Vodafone shares fell about 1% to 113.4 pence in early London trading after announcing a satellite backhaul deal with Amazon’s low-Earth-orbit network, Amazon Leo. The company expects to connect its first sites in Germany in 2026, expanding later into Africa via Vodacom. Investors are focused on execution and potential impacts on capital expenditure and cash flow ahead of FY26 results in May.
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  • General Mills Inc (GIS) Overview: Products, Brands, and Market Reach
    May 18, 2026, 3:43 PM EDT. General Mills Inc, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, manufactures and markets branded consumer foods globally. Operating through four segments - North America Retail, International, North America Pet, and North America Foodservice - the company offers a wide range of products including cereals, snacks, frozen foods, and pet food. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Cheerios, Betty Crocker, Häagen-Dazs, Blue Buffalo, and Pillsbury. General Mills sells its products across various channels including grocery stores, e-commerce, foodservice distributors, and pet specialty stores. Founded in 1866, General Mills serves diverse consumer needs in the food and pet market sectors worldwide.

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SOFI heads into key week after tough session

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17 May 2026
SoFi Technologies shares closed at $15.61 on Friday, down 2.56% for the day and 0.9% for the week. Trading volume reached about 50.1 million shares. The company maintained its 2026 outlook despite reporting record first-quarter results. Investors await SoFi’s May 19 presentation at J.P. Morgan’s technology conference.
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