Today: 20 June 2026

Kitco: Bullion Bonanza: Gold Tops $4,000, Silver Soars Past $50 – Can the Rally Continue?

Kitco: Bullion Bonanza: Gold Tops $4,000, Silver Soars Past $50 – Can the Rally Continue?

Gold hit a record $4,059/oz and silver topped $51.20/oz in October, both up over 50% and 70% respectively in 2025. Safe-haven demand, central bank buying, and supply shortages fueled the surge. Prices eased after a Gaza ceasefire, with gold dipping below $4,000 and silver to $50.5. Major ETFs and mining stocks also soared, while banks raised price forecasts.
10 October 2025
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Rigetti (RGTI) Stock Skyrockets 4,000% – Quantum Hype or Bubble?

Rigetti (RGTI) Stock Skyrockets 4,000% – Quantum Hype or Bubble?

RGTI closed at $47.11 on Oct. 9, up 8.98%, and traded near $48.50 pre-market Oct. 10, close to its all-time high and up roughly 4,000% year-over-year. The company announced $5.7M in new orders, a $5.8M Air Force contract, and new partnerships, but posted just $1.8M Q2 revenue and a $39.7M net loss. All analysts rate it Buy, but most targets are far below the current price. Technicals show extreme momentum and overbought signals.
10 October 2025
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Intel Stock Surges 80% on AI Chip Hype – Can $INTC Keep Flying?

Intel Stock Surges 80% on AI Chip Hype – Can $INTC Keep Flying?

Intel shares traded near $38 on Oct. 9, 2025, up about 80% year-to-date after major AI and foundry deals, including a $5 billion NVIDIA partnership and $8.9 billion in U.S. government equity. Q2 revenue was flat at $12.9 billion, with margins below 30% and continued losses. Wall Street consensus is bearish-to-neutral, with an average target near $26. Intel’s foundry remains unprofitable and trails TSMC.
10 October 2025
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IREN Stock Skyrockets 500% as Bitcoin Miner Reinvents Itself as AI Cloud Powerhouse

IREN Stock Skyrockets 500% as Bitcoin Miner Reinvents Itself as AI Cloud Powerhouse

IREN Ltd shares traded near $63.85 on Oct. 10, 2025, up from about $5 a year ago, with a market cap of $16.3 billion. FY2025 revenue rose 168% to $501 million, with net profit at $86.9 million. The company operates 810 MW of renewable-powered data centers and is expanding into AI, ordering 23,000 GPUs. In October, IREN announced an $875 million convertible note and secured multi-year AI contracts for 11,000 GPUs.
10 October 2025
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Bitcoin vs NYSE 100 vs NASDAQ 100 – 2025’s Epic Market Showdown Reveals Surprising Winner

Bitcoin vs NYSE 100 vs NASDAQ 100 – 2025’s Epic Market Showdown Reveals Surprising Winner

Bitcoin hit a record high near $126,000 in early October 2025, up 32% year-to-date, outpacing the Nasdaq-100 and NYSE gains. After peaking, Bitcoin dropped 4% in a day, underscoring its volatility. U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw over $3 billion in inflows, while 97% of BTC supply is in profit. Wall Street forecasts modest equity gains, but some analysts see Bitcoin testing $130,000–$150,000 if momentum holds.
10 October 2025
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Gold vs Silver Showdown: Record Prices, Key Trends & Investment Outlook 2025

Gold vs Silver Showdown: Record Prices, Key Trends & Investment Outlook 2025

Gold surged past $4,000 per ounce for the first time in October 2025, peaking at $4,078 before settling near $3,950–$4,000 on Oct. 10. Silver hit $49.5, its highest since 1980 and 2011, and trades around $49 after a brief pullback. Both metals have sharply outperformed stocks this year, with gold up over 50% and silver up nearly 70% year-to-date. Central banks and ETFs have posted record gold and silver purchases.
10 October 2025
Gold $4K vs Bitcoin $125K: Inside the Epic 2025 Safe-Haven Showdown

Gold $4K vs Bitcoin $125K: Inside the Epic 2025 Safe-Haven Showdown

Gold surged above $4,000 an ounce and Bitcoin topped $125,000 in early October 2025, both reaching record highs before pulling back slightly. Central banks are set to buy around 1,000 tons of gold this year, while Bitcoin ETFs drew over $3.2 billion in a single week. Investors cited inflation, a weaker dollar, and U.S. fiscal instability as key drivers. Gold is up about 53% year-to-date; Bitcoin about 30%.
10 October 2025
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Precious Metals Mania: Gold Smashes $4,000, Silver Soars Past $50 – What’s Driving the Frenzy?

Precious Metals Mania: Gold Smashes $4,000, Silver Soars Past $50 – What’s Driving the Frenzy?

Gold hit a record $4,059 an ounce this week, while silver topped $51.20, its highest since 1980. Both metals then retreated as traders took profits and a Middle East ceasefire eased tensions; spot gold traded near $3,970 and silver around $50.50 on Oct 9. Central banks and ETFs drove demand, while silver faced tight supply. Major banks raised price forecasts, citing ongoing market risks and strong fundamentals.
10 October 2025
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Quantum-Powered Pop! SEALSQ Corp (LAES) Stock Rockets on Latest Breakthroughs and Deals

Quantum-Powered Pop! SEALSQ Corp (LAES) Stock Rockets on Latest Breakthroughs and Deals

LAES stock surged 39.7% to close at $6.09 on Oct. 9, 2025, with trading volume near 117 million shares and market cap at $970 million. SEALSQ reported 9M 2025 revenue of $9.9 million, up 41% year-over-year, and raised cash reserves to $220 million after a $69 million warrant exercise. The company plans to launch its QS7001 quantum chip in November and has announced several global partnerships. Analyst targets remain mixed.
10 October 2025
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NUAI Stock Skyrockets: Tiny Permian Data Center Bet Surges 84% on AI Hype

NUAI Stock Skyrockets: Tiny Permian Data Center Bet Surges 84% on AI Hype

NUAI shares surged 83.8% to close at $2.83 on Oct. 9, 2025, following news of Phase One completion and Phase Two launch at its Texas Critical Data Centers joint venture. Market cap rose to $73–80 million. The company, now focused on AI data centers, recently appealed a Nasdaq delisting notice and claims to meet equity requirements after raising $13.8 million. Q2 revenue was $0.53 million against a net loss of $3.6 million.
10 October 2025
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AI Data-Center Gold Rush: Applied Digital Rockets on $11B Contracts and Blows Past Q1 Forecasts

AI Data-Center Gold Rush: Applied Digital Rockets on $11B Contracts and Blows Past Q1 Forecasts

Applied Digital reported Q1 FY2026 revenue of $64.2 million, up 84% year-over-year and well above analyst estimates. The company fully leased its 400 MW Polaris Forge 1 campus to CoreWeave in a 15-year deal worth about $11 billion. Shares surged over 200% year-to-date, trading near $35 after recent news. Applied Digital broke ground on a $3 billion, 280–300 MW Polaris Forge 2 data center in North Dakota.
10 October 2025
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Power Bill Bombshell: Synergy’s $40 Million Overcharge Scandal Shakes WA Customers

Power Bill Bombshell: Synergy’s $40 Million Overcharge Scandal Shakes WA Customers

Synergy, Western Australia’s state-owned power retailer, admitted overcharging about 174,000 customers $40 million since 2009 due to a billing error that let payments flow into closed accounts. CEO Kurt Baker apologised and pledged refunds, but the process will take months. The state government and opposition criticised the utility, which faces ongoing financial strain and a history of regulatory breaches.
10 October 2025
Gold’s Jaw-Dropping $4,000 Rally: Bubble Alert or Ultimate Safe-Haven?

Gold’s Jaw-Dropping $4,000 Rally: Bubble Alert or Ultimate Safe-Haven?

Gold prices hit a record $4,078 per ounce in early October 2025, up over 50% year-to-date, while silver surged to $50, its highest since 2011. Platinum, palladium, and rhodium also jumped sharply. Investors moved into metals amid geopolitical conflicts, U.S. political turmoil, and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts. Central-bank buying and record ETF inflows added further support.
10 October 2025
First Brands Group Files for Chapter 11, Discloses $10–$50 Billion in Liabilities

First Brands’ Implosion Rips Through Private Credit: $2.3 B Disappears, Wall Street Scrambles

First Brands Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sept. 28, 2025, after lenders found financial irregularities and blocked a $6 billion refinancing. Trade-finance creditor Raistone alleges $2.3 billion is missing from the company, with an independent probe investigating double-pledged invoices. Jefferies and UBS disclosed exposures exceeding $1.2 billion. Federal prosecutors in New York have opened an inquiry.
10 October 2025
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Quantum Leap: SEALSQ Corp (LAES) Rockets on Post-Quantum Breakthroughs and Bold Global Moves

Quantum Leap: SEALSQ Corp (LAES) Rockets on Post-Quantum Breakthroughs and Bold Global Moves

SEALSQ shares jumped 27% in four days through October 4, hitting yearly highs and pushing market value above $600 million after a series of upbeat announcements. The company reported $9.9 million in revenue for the first nine months of 2025, up 41% year-on-year, and raised $69 million in new capital. SEALSQ is launching the QS7001 chip with NIST-standardized quantum-resistant algorithms and plans to send a post-quantum secure satellite into orbit in November 2025.
10 October 2025
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APLD Stock Skyrockets on AI Deals: Applied Digital’s Big 2025 Rally, Earnings Blowout & What’s Next

APLD Stock Skyrockets on AI Deals: Applied Digital’s Big 2025 Rally, Earnings Blowout & What’s Next

Applied Digital shares closed at $29.29 on Oct. 9, up nearly 280% year-to-date after reporting Q1 revenue of $64.2 million, beating estimates. The company’s new AI hosting segment contributed $26 million, while legacy crypto hosting rose 9% to $37.9 million. Applied Digital secured a $5 billion equity facility with Macquarie and finalized a 150 MW data center lease with CoreWeave, expanding its AI infrastructure footprint.
10 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • NSE, BSE to Close for 3 Days Next Week; Trading in Key Segments Suspended
    June 20, 2026, 1:22 AM EDT. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will be closed for three days next week. Trading in equity derivatives, securities lending and borrowing (SLB), currency derivatives, and electronic gold receipts (EGR) will be suspended during these holidays. Investors should plan accordingly as no transactions can occur on these segments while markets remain shut.

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Intel Beats AMD for Week After Trump Comments on Apple Chips

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20 June 2026
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