Today: 20 June 2026

Oracle Stock Surges on $300B AI Cloud Deal – Is a Trillion-Dollar Valuation Next?

Oracle’s AI Cloud Blitz: $300B OpenAI Deal, Meta Pact, and Supercomputer Unveiled

Oracle secured a $300 billion, five-year cloud deal with OpenAI and a $65 billion partnership with Meta, swelling its cloud backlog. The company unveiled a cloud-based AI supercomputer with up to 800,000 NVIDIA GPUs and announced new AI chips and services. Oracle also launched a unified AI data platform and cross-cloud purchasing credits for AWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle Cloud.
17 October 2025
···
Nvidia’s AI Empire Unleashed: Mini Supercomputers, Mega-Deals and a Global Chip Arms Race

Nvidia’s AI Empire Unleashed: Mini Supercomputers, Mega-Deals and a Global Chip Arms Race

Nvidia delivered its first DGX Spark petaflop AI supercomputer to SpaceX, fitting data-center power into a portable device. The company struck a $100 billion deal with OpenAI for priority chip access and 10 GW of new AI supercomputing, while OpenAI also agreed to buy 6 GW of AMD chips and take a stake in AMD. U.S. officials eased export rules, allowing over $10 billion in Nvidia AI chips to reach the UAE for American-run cloud centers.
17 October 2025
··
RTX Stock Defies Market Slump as Engine ‘Game-Changer’ and Defense Deals Fuel Rally

RTX Stock Defies Market Slump as Engine ‘Game-Changer’ and Defense Deals Fuel Rally

RTX shares closed at $157.80 on Oct. 17, up 0.5% as the S&P 500 fell. Pratt & Whitney’s new GTF Advantage engine won EASA certification, with commercial entry expected in 2026. Raytheon broke ground on a $53 million expansion to boost LTAMDS radar production amid rising global demand. RTX reports Q3 earnings Oct. 21, with analysts expecting $1.42 EPS on $21.5 billion revenue.
17 October 2025
···
IBM Stock Soars on Quantum Breakthrough and AI Revival – Key Updates (Sept 25, 2025)

IBM Stock Hits Multi-Year High on AI & Quantum Hype – Can the Rally Last?

IBM shares traded near $276 on Oct. 16, up 28% year-to-date and close to all-time highs. Recent AI and quantum partnerships, along with strong Q2 results—$16.98 billion revenue and $2.80 EPS—have fueled the rally. Analysts remain cautious, with a consensus “Hold” rating and a $280 price target. Q3 earnings are due Oct. 22.
17 October 2025
····
Cisco’s $2B AI Windfall: New Tech, Stock Surge & What’s Next for CSCO

Cisco Rides AI Wave as Stock Nears Year-High – What’s Next for CSCO?

Cisco shares traded near $69 on Oct. 17, 2025, close to their 52-week high of $72.55 and up about 30% from a year ago. The company beat earnings expectations with $0.99 EPS and $14.67 billion in revenue, driven by strong AI-related orders and new chip launches. Cisco raised its dividend to $0.41 per share. Wall Street’s consensus rates the stock a “Moderate Buy” with a $74–75 price target.
17 October 2025
···
Alibaba Stock Soars on AI Frenzy – Can the Rally Last?

Alibaba’s 2025 Comeback: AI Ambitions Fuel BABA Stock Rally – Will It Last?

Alibaba’s U.S. shares closed near $167 on Oct. 17 after rebounding from early losses, holding an 85% year-to-date gain and trading at four-year highs. The move followed a one-day 8% surge in September and outperformed a 4% drop in Hong Kong shares. Cloud revenue jumped 26% last quarter on AI demand, but heavy investment cut margins. Wall Street remains bullish, with most analysts rating BABA a “Buy.”
17 October 2025
····
Oscar Health Stock Skyrockets on AI-Fuelled Growth Plans – Analysts Warn of ACA Risks

Oscar Health Stock Skyrockets on AI-Fuelled Growth Plans – Analysts Warn of ACA Risks

Oscar Health shares jumped 11% to $21.50 on Oct. 3, 2025, and traded near $21.76 on Oct. 14, up roughly 40% year-to-date. The company announced a $410 million convertible debt offering to fund AI initiatives and launched a new employer health plan with Hy-Vee. Q2 revenue rose to about $2.9 billion, but net losses widened to $228 million. Analysts remain bearish, with an average price target near $12.
17 October 2025
··
Reddit’s Stock Explodes! 78% Revenue Surge, Google AI Deal Talks & 70% Rally 🔥

Reddit Stock Rockets and Slumps: RDDT’s Wild Ride in 2025

Reddit shares traded around $190 on Oct. 17, down 4.3% for the day and off sharply from a mid-September record near $283. The stock remains up about 244% year-to-date and over 600% since its March 2024 IPO. Q2 revenue jumped 78% to $500 million, with net income at $89 million. Analyst consensus rates the stock a “Moderate Buy,” with a 12-month price target averaging $202.
17 October 2025
Gilead Sciences (GILD) Stock Soars on Patent Victory, HIV Breakthroughs, and Analyst Upgrades

Gilead Sciences (GILD) Stock Soars on Patent Victory, HIV Breakthroughs, and Analyst Upgrades

Gilead Sciences shares rose to $123 on October 17, 2025, up nearly 40% from a year ago, lifting its market value to about $150 billion. The company settled U.S. patent litigation over HIV drug Biktarvy, blocking generics until 2036. Its new HIV prevention shot Yeztugo is seeing strong uptake, and Moody’s raised Gilead’s outlook to “Positive.” Gilead also announced a $1.5 billion cell therapy deal with Pregene.
17 October 2025
··
Rekor Systems (REKR) Stock Rockets 73% on AI-Powered Roadway Tech Breakthroughs

Rekor Systems (REKR) Stock Rockets 73% on AI-Powered Roadway Tech Breakthroughs

Rekor Systems shares surged about 20% to $3.17 on Oct. 17, extending a 73% rally over the past month after the company previewed record Q3 revenue and major new contracts. Rekor won a $50M+ Georgia DOT deal, deployments with Caltrans and TxDOT, and a $1M South Carolina order. The price-to-sales ratio now matches the industry median as investors anticipate 19% revenue growth next year.
17 October 2025
··
Liberty Energy’s Rollercoaster: LBRT Surges on Earnings Despite Oilfield Headwinds

Liberty Energy’s Rollercoaster: LBRT Surges on Earnings Despite Oilfield Headwinds

Liberty Energy shares jumped over 20% intraday on October 17 after reporting Q3 revenue of $947 million, down 17% year-over-year, and an adjusted net loss of $0.06 per share. Despite the rebound, LBRT remains about 40% lower year-to-date, closing at $11.94 on October 16. The company raised its quarterly dividend by 13% to $0.09 per share. Analyst price targets cluster around $13–$15 for the next year.
17 October 2025
····
Bitcoin Crash Conspiracy? New Evidence Exposes Massive Crypto Market Manipulation

Bitcoin Crash Conspiracy? New Evidence Exposes Massive Crypto Market Manipulation

Bitcoin and the crypto market plunged on Oct. 10–11, 2025, erasing over $19 billion in leveraged positions after President Trump announced 100% tariffs on Chinese goods. Bitcoin fell nearly 10%, Ethereum 20%, and some altcoins up to 40%. Major exchanges like Binance faced outages and accusations of profiting from liquidations. On-chain data showed whales moved large sums just before the crash, fueling manipulation suspicions.
17 October 2025
····
Kezar Life Sciences Stock Soars 40% After FDA Setback Sparks Strategic Shake-Up

Kezar Life Sciences Stock Soars 40% After FDA Setback Sparks Strategic Shake-Up

Kezar Life Sciences said the FDA canceled a key meeting and imposed new trial demands for its lead drug zetomipzomib, delaying development by about two years. The company is now exploring a sale or merger and cutting costs. Shares jumped nearly 40% to $6 on Oct. 17. Kezar reported $90.2 million in cash as of Sept. 30 but faces higher expenses and extended a poison pill plan to 2026.
17 October 2025
··
Disc Medicine (IRON) Stock Soars on FDA Fast-Track News as Analysts Boost Targets

Disc Medicine (IRON) Stock Soars on FDA Fast-Track News as Analysts Boost Targets

Disc Medicine shares jumped 25.5% to $93 on October 17, 2025, after the FDA granted a Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher for its lead drug, bitopertin. The company filed a New Drug Application for bitopertin in late September; with the voucher, an approval decision could come as soon as late December. Several analysts raised their price targets sharply following the FDA news.
17 October 2025
·
Nebius (NBIS) Stock Rockets on $17B Microsoft AI Deal – Explosive Growth & Outlook Revealed

Nebius Group (NBIS) Skyrockets 350% on AI Deal, Then Stumbles – What’s Next for This Cloud Newcomer?

Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS) stock soared over 350% year-to-date, fueled by a $17.4 billion AI infrastructure deal with Microsoft in September that triggered a one-day 44% jump. Shares cooled to $114 on Oct. 17, down 7% amid heavy profit-taking. The company raised $1.3 billion recently to fund a $3 billion expansion of its AI cloud capacity. Q2 revenue surged 625% to $105.1 million, but Nebius remains unprofitable.
17 October 2025
···
Weight-Loss Drug Mania Shook Markets—Now Hims & Hers Bets on a Menopause Care Boom

Weight-Loss Drug Mania Shook Markets—Now Hims & Hers Bets on a Menopause Care Boom

Hims & Hers Health launched a menopause and perimenopause care program on its Hers platform Oct. 15, triggering a one-day stock surge of up to 16%. Shares quickly reversed, falling 11% to around $52–53 by Oct. 17. The company aims for $1 billion annual revenue in women’s health by 2026. Analysts remain divided, citing high valuation and volatile trading despite rapid revenue growth.
17 October 2025
·
Regions Financial Stock Surges on Strong Q3 Profit; Analysts Upbeat on Outlook

Regions Financial Stock Surges on Strong Q3 Profit; Analysts Upbeat on Outlook

Regions Financial shares rose about 2% on Oct. 17 after posting Q3 profit of $548 million, up 23% from a year ago, and adjusted EPS of $0.63, beating forecasts. Revenue climbed 7% to $1.9 billion. The board raised the quarterly dividend 6% to $0.265 per share. Management trimmed full-year net interest income guidance but reported improved asset quality and steady deposit growth.
17 October 2025
··
1 … 1,891 1,892 1,893 1,894 1,895 … 2,088

Stock Market Today

  • Dell Shares Gain Amid AI Server Market Focus Ahead of Annual Meeting
    June 20, 2026, 4:55 PM EDT. Dell Technologies closed the week up about 3.5%, ending at $409.50 on June 18. Despite a short trading week due to Juneteenth, investors remained bullish on Dell's artificial intelligence (AI) server segment, viewing it as the key growth driver over its traditional PC business. The company reported an 88% revenue jump to $43.8 billion and earnings per share surged 282% to $5.24 in fiscal Q1. CFO David Kennedy noted strong execution, while AI orders hit $24.4 billion. Dell also announced a 63-cent quarterly dividend and plans to shift incorporation to Texas. Investors are closely watching supply chain factors and margins ahead of Dell's June 25 annual meeting.

Latest articles

GE Aerospace Stock Caps Shortened Week Higher as July Earnings Test Looms

GE Aerospace Stock Caps Shortened Week Higher as July Earnings Test Looms

20 June 2026
GE Aerospace soared 6.7% to $357.64 in a holiday-shortened week, outpacing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, as investors eye July 16 earnings for signs that strong aftermarket demand and engine deliveries can sustain the rally amid easing fuel cost fears and looming competition from Honeywell’s aerospace spin-off.
Roblox shares climb as RBLX engagement picks up, testing safety focus

Roblox shares climb as RBLX engagement picks up, testing safety focus

20 June 2026
Roblox soared 7.31% to $51.53, capping a 19% rebound since June 12 as engagement rose for a third week, driven by “Grow a Garden 2” and Russia’s return after a ban lift; investors now await next week’s trading to see if user gains can continue despite tighter child-safety controls that previously hurt growth.
Dell closes out short week with gains, AI server push stays in view

Dell closes out short week with gains, AI server push stays in view

20 June 2026
Dell closed at $409.50 on June 18, up about 3.5% from June 12, as investors focus on its booming AI server business after record Q1 results and a raised fiscal 2027 revenue outlook, with $24.4 billion in AI orders and a new quarterly dividend declared; all eyes now turn to the June 25 annual meeting amid ongoing risks from supply chain, demand, and tech sector volatility.
Go toTop