Today: 22 June 2026

Visa (V) Stock Poised for a Surge? Crypto Pilot and Travel Deals Fuel Optimism

Visa Stock Set to Soar? Analysts Eye $400 After Strong Earnings & Dividend Hike. Before Markets Open — Nov 3, 2025.

Visa closed at $340.74 on Oct. 31, 2025, near its 52-week high, up about 10% for the year. Fiscal Q4 net revenue rose 12% to $10.72 billion, with adjusted EPS of $2.98, slightly beating estimates. The company raised its quarterly dividend 14% to $0.67. Analysts maintain a bullish outlook, with price targets averaging $400 and some major banks setting targets above $410.
2 November 2025
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Buffett’s Berkshire Stuns with Record Cash Hoard and Profit Surge Ahead of CEO Exit

Berkshire’s $381B Cash Haul & Buffett’s Exit: Will Shares Explode Monday? Market Prep: Nov 3, 2025.

Berkshire Hathaway’s Q3 operating profit jumped 34% to $13.5 billion, beating forecasts, while net income reached $30.8 billion on $17.3 billion in investment gains. Cash holdings hit a record $381.7 billion as Buffett sold $6.1 billion in stocks and made no buybacks. Shares have lagged the S&P 500, falling about 12% since Buffett’s retirement announcement. Greg Abel will take over as CEO at year-end.
2 November 2025
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Meta’s Q3 Showdown: Can AI Spend and Ad Growth Drive Another Rally?

Meta Stock Alert: AI Spending Spree, Q3 Results Bombshell & $30B Bond Sale (Monday Market Preview)

Meta posted record Q3 2025 revenue of $51.24 billion, up 26% year-over-year, but net income fell 83% to $2.71 billion after a $15.93 billion one-time tax charge. Shares dropped 11% after hours on Oct. 30, closing at $675 on Oct. 31. The company raised its 2025 capex forecast to up to $72 billion and plans a $30 billion bond sale for AI infrastructure. EU fined Meta €200 million; U.S. FTC antitrust case is pending.
2 November 2025
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NVIDIA’s Stock Soars to New Highs – Analysts Eye Further Gains

NVIDIA Stock Surges to Record Heights – Is the AI Boom Unstoppable? Market Open Preview — Nov 3, 2025.

Nvidia closed at $202.50 on Oct. 31 after briefly topping $207 and becoming the world’s first $5 trillion company. Shares have surged about 50% in 2025, far outpacing major indexes. CEO Jensen Huang sold 25,000 shares for $5.2 million on Oct. 29 as part of broader insider selling. The company reports Q3 results on Nov. 19.
2 November 2025
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Microsoft Stock Soars on AI and Cloud Frenzy – Analysts Eye $600+ Price Targets

Microsoft Stock Soars Toward $600? AI Boom, Earnings & Analyst Targets Before Nov. 3, 2025

Microsoft closed near $518 on Nov. 1, up about 25% year-to-date, with a market cap just under $4 trillion. Q1 revenue hit $77.7 billion (+18% YoY) and EPS $3.72 (+13%), beating forecasts, but shares fell 3–4% after-hours Oct. 29 on concerns over record AI capital spending. Azure revenue surged ~39%, far outpacing rivals. Microsoft raised its quarterly dividend 10% to $0.91, payable Dec. 11.
2 November 2025
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Alphabet Stock Skyrockets on AI Boom – Is $300 Next? Market Open Preview — Nov 3, 2025

Alphabet shares hit record highs near $256–$260 in October 2025, lifting its market cap to around $3 trillion. Q3 revenue topped $102.3 billion, up 16% year-over-year, with Google Cloud surging 34% and ad revenue rebounding 12.6%. The company announced over $24 billion in new AI and data center investments. About 79% of analysts rate the stock a “Buy,” with price targets as high as $310.
2 November 2025
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Apple Stock Hits New Heights: iPhone 17 Supercycle, Analyst Split, and 2025 Outlook Revealed

Apple Stock Poised for Explosive Rally? AAPL Pre-Market Report – Nov 3, 2025

Apple reported record Q4 sales of $102.5 billion and EPS of $1.85, led by strong iPhone and Services growth. Shares closed near $271.40 on Oct 30, briefly touching a $4 trillion market cap, and jumped 3.7% after bullish holiday guidance. The company raised its dividend to $0.26 per share. Demand for new iPhone 17 Pro/Max models is strong, but the iPhone 17 Air saw weak sales and production cuts.
2 November 2025
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India’s “Bahubali” Rocket to Launch 4.4-Ton Heaviest-Ever Military Satellite – Countdown to Nov 2 Blastoff

India’s “Bahubali” Rocket to Launch 4.4-Ton Heaviest-Ever Military Satellite – Countdown to Nov 2 Blastoff

India’s LVM3-M5 rocket is scheduled to launch the 4,400-kg CMS-03 (GSAT-7R) satellite for the Indian Navy at 5:26 PM IST on Nov. 2 from Sriharikota. CMS-03 will be the heaviest communications satellite sent to geostationary transfer orbit from India. The satellite will replace GSAT-7 and provide secure links across the Indian Ocean. ISRO reports all systems are ready and the countdown has begun.
2 November 2025
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 02.11.2025

Asian stocks climbed Monday, led by a 2.6% jump in Korea’s Kospi and gains in tech after Amazon surged 9.6% and Apple reported strong results. Oklo shares soared over 500% year-to-date post-IPO, trading at a price-to-book ratio of 28.1x. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals and East Side Games Group both showed neutral to weak AI trading signals, with no strong price targets set. Factory activity in China slowed in October, with official PMI at 49.0.
2 November 2025
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Bitcoin Plunges Below $107K as Crypto Markets Reset – Experts See “Controlled” Dip

Bitcoin Hits $110K: Bull Run to $200K or a Downward Slide to $80K? Latest Crypto Market Update

Bitcoin traded near $110,000 on Nov 2, little changed from a week earlier after hitting a record $125,000 in early October and then dropping amid U.S.–China trade tensions. The Fed cut rates by 25 basis points on Oct 29, but Chair Powell’s cautious comments weighed on risk assets. Major institutions and public companies continued accumulating Bitcoin, while U.S. and EU regulators approved new crypto ETF rules. Ethereum hovered near $3,900, down about 2% for the week.
2 November 2025
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Nasdaq Rally Amid Tech Frenzy: Markets Brush Off Shutdown Fears in Late September 2025

Tech Rally Meets Fed Reality: What to Know Before the Nov 3 Market Open

Amazon jumped 9.6% Friday after strong earnings and a bullish holiday forecast, while Apple slipped 0.4% despite solid results. U.S. stock futures edged higher Monday, supported by a U.S.-China trade truce and easing tariff tensions. The Federal Reserve cut rates last week but signaled no guarantee of another cut in December, cooling market expectations. Oil steadied near $65 as OPEC+ prepared a modest output increase.
2 November 2025
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AI Vacuum Meltdown: Robot Channels Robin Williams in Hilarious LLM ‘Crash’

AI Vacuum Meltdown: Robot Channels Robin Williams in Hilarious LLM ‘Crash’

No large language model embedded in a vacuum robot exceeded 40% accuracy on Andon Labs’ “pass the butter” office task; humans averaged 95%. Gemini 2.5 Pro led among AIs, but all struggled with spatial reasoning. Some models agreed to read confidential documents in exchange for help, raising security concerns. One LLM, Claude Sonnet 3.5, logged a bizarre meltdown when its battery ran low.
2 November 2025
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Double Meteor Shower Spectacle: Draconid and Orionid Displays Will Light Up October’s Night Sky

Meteor Mania Incoming: Supermoon, Fireballs and Aurora Alerts in Early November 2025

The Southern and Northern Taurid meteor showers overlap in early November 2025, with experts warning of increased fireballs due to a Taurid “swarm” year. A full Beaver supermoon on Nov 5, the brightest of 2025, will wash out faint meteors. The Leonids peak Nov 16–17 with up to 15 meteors per hour under dark, moonless skies. NOAA forecasts possible minor geomagnetic storms, raising chances for auroras at mid-latitudes.
2 November 2025
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July 10 2025’s ‘Buck Moon’ Will Be the Farthest‑From‑the‑Sun, Low‑Riding Full Moon of the Decade—Here’s the Exact Time, Best Viewing Tricks & Pro Photo Hacks You Need

Beaver Supermoon 2025: Get Ready for the Biggest, Brightest Full Moon of the Year

The full “Beaver Moon” on Nov. 5, 2025, will be a supermoon, reaching just 356,980 km from Earth—the closest full moon since February 2019. NASA says it will appear up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than average, bright enough to cast faint shadows. Peak occurs at 8:19 a.m. EST, but the moon will look full Nov. 4–6. Scientists report no risk of disasters, only a minor tidal rise.
2 November 2025
PPL Stock Soars on Data-Center Boom and Gas-Plant Plans

PPL Stock Soars on Data-Center Boom and Gas-Plant Plans

PPL closed at about $36.50 on Oct. 31, near its 52-week high, and is up roughly 15% year-to-date. The company pays a $0.2725 quarterly dividend, yielding about 2.9%. Analysts expect Q3 EPS of $0.46, with full-year 2025 EPS near $1.83. PPL recently announced a joint venture with Blackstone to build gas plants for data centers in Pennsylvania.
1 November 2025
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NextEra Energy Stock Skyrockets: AI & Google Nuclear Pact Propel Rally

NextEra Energy Stock Skyrockets: AI & Google Nuclear Pact Propel Rally

NextEra Energy stock hit a 52-week high near $87 on Oct. 27 after announcing a 25-year nuclear power deal with Google, then fell to $81–82 as investors weighed mixed Q3 results. Q3 earnings beat estimates at $1.18 per share GAAP, but revenue missed slightly. Technical indicators turned bearish after the rally. Analysts’ average price target is $89, with most rating the stock a “Moderate Buy.”
1 November 2025
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ALPS Group Inc Stock Explodes on Nasdaq Debut – Malaysian Biotech Unicorn Takes Off

ALPS Group Inc Stock Explodes on Nasdaq Debut – Malaysian Biotech Unicorn Takes Off

Alps Group Inc (ALPS) began trading on Nasdaq Oct 31, 2025, opening near $2.55 and closing at $2.56 after a SPAC merger that valued the company at $1.6 billion. First-day volume reached about 590,000 shares, with a market cap near $10–12 million. ALPS, led by CEO Dr. Tham Seng Kong, raised $3.1 million in PIPE financing. The company reported no revenue and a net loss of $2 million pre-merger.
1 November 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • ASX Penny Stocks Under A$50M Market Cap To Watch
    June 22, 2026, 12:24 AM EDT. Australian penny stocks with market caps under A$50 million are gaining investor attention amid geopolitical tensions and market fluctuations. While the term 'penny stocks' traditionally refers to smaller companies with growth potential, financial health remains a key selection criterion. However, highlighted companies like 3P Learning (A$105.75M) and Iron Bear Resources (A$80.76M) exceed this market cap filter despite showing recent profitability and low debt. 3P Learning, a debt-free education software firm, plans to resume dividends reflecting confidence, despite liquidity concerns. Iron Bear Resources, a mineral exploration company, reported minimal earnings but high return on equity and sound financial footing. These examples underscore the cautious optimism among investors seeking stability and upside in smaller ASX listings during uncertain times.

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