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Bitcoin price slips under $70,000 as U.S. data week and South Korea warning keep traders edgy

Bitcoin price slips under $70,000 as U.S. data week and South Korea warning keep traders edgy

Bitcoin fell 2.8% to $69,317 on Monday, dropping below $70,000 before rebounding from a session low of $68,371. U.S.-listed spot bitcoin ETFs saw sharp swings in flows last week, with $371.1 million in net inflows on Feb. 6 after two days of heavy outflows. Ether dropped 3.4% to $2,033. South Korean regulators called for tougher crypto rules after a Bithumb error.
9 February 2026
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Silver price surges back above $80 as dollar slips; U.S. data week looms

Silver price surges back above $80 as dollar slips; U.S. data week looms

Silver jumped above $80 an ounce Monday, with spot prices hitting $81.45 by 10:12 a.m. ET, up $3.75 on the day, Kitco reported. CME Group raised margin requirements for COMEX silver futures to 18% from 15% after last week’s volatility. U.S. silver futures rose 5.9% to $81.43, while India’s March contract gained 4% at open. A weaker U.S. dollar and speculation fueled the rally.
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AMD stock climbs in early trade as chip rebound holds — jobs and CPI loom this week

AMD stock climbs in early trade as chip rebound holds — jobs and CPI loom this week

AMD shares rose 1.6% to $211.88 Monday morning, rebounding after last week’s volatility in AI chip stocks. Nvidia gained 3.4% and Broadcom 2.7%, while Intel fell 4.2%. Investors watched for signals on interest rates ahead of key U.S. economic data and Fed comments. Demand for AI data-center chips remained in focus as big tech spending plans drove market moves.
9 February 2026
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Palantir stock rises as software rout eases; what investors are watching next for PLTR

Palantir stock rises as software rout eases; what investors are watching next for PLTR

Palantir shares rose 2.8% to $139.71 Monday morning, after trading between $134.81 and $140.69. The move followed last week’s global software selloff sparked by new AI legal tools. Palantir last week forecast 2026 revenue of up to $7.2 billion, with Q4 U.S. government sales up 66% to $570 million. The IGV ETF gained 1.1%, Nvidia rose 3.1%, and Oracle jumped nearly 10%.
9 February 2026
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TeraWulf (WULF) stock jumps after Morgan Stanley’s bullish AI data-center call

TeraWulf (WULF) stock jumps after Morgan Stanley’s bullish AI data-center call

TeraWulf shares jumped 11.5% to $15.93 after Morgan Stanley initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a $37 target, citing the company’s push into data-center hosting. Bitcoin fell 2.4% to $69,351, pressuring other miners. Cipher Mining rose 9.5%, Marathon Digital slipped 0.6%, and Riot Platforms edged up 0.2%. TeraWulf reports Q4 results Feb. 26.
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XRP price today slips to $1.44 as Ripple custody news collides with fresh crypto jitters

XRP price today slips to $1.44 as Ripple custody news collides with fresh crypto jitters

XRP fell 1.5% to $1.44 in 24 hours, capping a volatile week that left it down nearly 12%. South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service flagged crypto exchange risks after Bithumb mistakenly issued over $40 billion in bitcoin. Crypto ETPs saw $187 million in outflows, but XRP-linked products attracted $63 million in inflows. Ripple announced new custody partnerships and staking features.
9 February 2026
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Google’s Alphabet stock dips after $15 billion bond-sale talk — what GOOG investors are watching next

Google’s Alphabet stock dips after $15 billion bond-sale talk — what GOOG investors are watching next

Alphabet Class C shares dropped 0.5% to $321.52 after reports the company is preparing a $15 billion bond sale to fund AI infrastructure. TotalEnergies signed long-term solar power deals for Google’s Texas data centers. U.S. inflation and jobs data due Friday could affect tech sector sentiment. A California trial began over Instagram and YouTube’s alleged mental health harms.
9 February 2026
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Kroger stock jumps as ex-Walmart boss Greg Foran takes the CEO job

Kroger stock jumps as ex-Walmart boss Greg Foran takes the CEO job

Kroger shares jumped 7.6% to $72.60 after the company named former Walmart U.S. chief Greg Foran as CEO, effective immediately. Foran replaces Ron Sargent, who remains board chair. The appointment ends nearly a year of interim leadership following Rodney McMullen’s resignation. Investors await Kroger’s March 5 earnings call for details on Foran’s strategy.
9 February 2026
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Ford stock price slides as earnings loom — what Wall Street is listening for

Ford stock price slides as earnings loom — what Wall Street is listening for

Ford shares fell 1.1% to $13.65 Monday morning ahead of its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, due after Tuesday’s close. The stock move comes as analysts focus on cost controls, supply disruptions from a Novelis plant fire, and a federal probe into 1.27 million F-150 pickups. Ford previously warned the fire could cut F-Series output by up to 100,000 trucks through 2025.
9 February 2026
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American Airlines stock slips after flight attendants’ rare no-confidence vote in CEO Isom

American Airlines stock slips after flight attendants’ rare no-confidence vote in CEO Isom

American Airlines shares fell 0.8% to $15.12 Monday after its main flight-attendant union approved a no-confidence vote in CEO Robert Isom. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants said its board acted unanimously. Other major U.S. airline stocks also declined in early trading. Labor tensions add pressure as American faces lagging profitability and warns of weaker first-quarter results.
9 February 2026
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Sandisk (SNDK) stock slides in early trade — why it’s moving and what traders watch next

Sandisk (SNDK) stock slides in early trade — why it’s moving and what traders watch next

Sandisk shares fell 6.7% to $557.88 in early Monday trading, extending recent volatility and dragging memory peers lower. The stock dropped $40.07 from Friday’s close, after swinging between $553.32 and $605.92. Micron and Seagate also declined, while the VanEck Semiconductor ETF slipped 0.4%. Investors are watching U.S. data this week for signals on interest rates.
9 February 2026
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Meta stock ticks up as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules — what investors watch next

Meta stock ticks up as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules — what investors watch next

Meta shares rose 0.6% to $665.16 Monday after the European Commission warned it could impose interim antitrust measures over Meta’s restrictions on rival AI assistants on WhatsApp. The EU sent Meta a formal charge sheet and may act quickly to preserve competitors’ access. Meta said the Commission was mischaracterizing its policies. U.S. stocks opened lower as traders awaited key economic data.
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Stock Market Today

  • Intel Stock Surges to 5-Year High on Musk's Terafab Partnership
    April 9, 2026, 4:25 PM EDT. Intel Corporation (INTC) shares surged 11.4% on Wednesday, closing at $58.95, their highest level in nearly five years, driven by optimism around Elon Musk's Terafab semiconductor project. The initiative aims to build a $20-$25 billion AI chip manufacturing facility in Texas, integrating Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI under one hardware hub. Intel's expertise in chip fabrication positions it as a key player in the project, promising sustained demand for its foundry services and long-term revenue growth. Intel's stock has gained 58.9% year-to-date and is trading above key technical averages, signaling a strong uptrend. Additionally, Intel's recent buyback of its 49% stake in its Ireland Fab 34 facility highlights financial strength and improves margin retention. Market watchers weigh if the rally has fully priced in these developments or if further gains lie ahead.

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Oil Prices Today: Brent, WTI Rebound as Fragile Iran Ceasefire Leaves Hormuz Choked

Oil Prices Today: Brent, WTI Rebound as Fragile Iran Ceasefire Leaves Hormuz Choked

9 April 2026
Oil prices rebounded Thursday as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz stayed below 10% of normal, with just seven ships passing in 24 hours. Brent crude rose 1% to $95.65 a barrel, while U.S. WTI climbed 3.2% to $97.39. North Sea Forties crude hit a record $146.43. Major shippers and banks warned supply disruptions could persist for weeks despite the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe’s TTF Holds Near €44 as EU Says Supply Is Safe for Now

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe’s TTF Holds Near €44 as EU Says Supply Is Safe for Now

9 April 2026
European natural gas prices hovered near 44 euros per megawatt hour Thursday after a 15% drop in the Dutch TTF benchmark. Brussels reported no immediate supply risk from the Iran crisis, but ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained below 10% of normal. QatarEnergy restarted some LNG production, though full recovery depends on shipping. Goldman Sachs cut its TTF price forecast, citing possible volatility if disruptions persist.
Mortgage Rates Today: 30-Year Fixed Falls to 6.37% After Five-Week Climb (Freddie Mac)

Mortgage Rates Today: 30-Year Fixed Falls to 6.37% After Five-Week Climb (Freddie Mac)

9 April 2026
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.37% from 6.46%, Freddie Mac said Thursday. Purchase mortgage applications rose 1% last week but remained 7% lower than a year ago, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Refinance activity dropped 3%. Mortgage News Daily’s index showed the 30-year fixed at 6.38%, with the 10-year Treasury near 4.27%.
Bitcoin Price Today: Why BTC Is Stuck Between Ceasefire Relief and ETF Doubts

Bitcoin Price Today: Why BTC Is Stuck Between Ceasefire Relief and ETF Doubts

9 April 2026
Bitcoin traded near $72,000 Thursday, up 0.3%, after earlier slipping on renewed Middle East tensions. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $471.4 million in inflows April 6 but $93.9 million in outflows April 8, as Morgan Stanley’s new MSBT fund debuted with $30.6 million. Ether fell 0.9% to $2,210.56. Bitcoin remains 43% below its October 2025 record high.
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