AI Hype vs Reality: HPE Stock’s Wild October Ride and What’s Next for Investors

HPE Stock Today: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Dips as $1.8 Billion Autonomy Claim, China Stake Sale and Margin Fears Collide (Nov. 18, 2025)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE) shares traded lower on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as investors digested a fresh $1.8 billion legal claim linked to the Autonomy acquisition, a new $714 million stake sale in its Chinese joint venture H3C, and lingering concerns about hardware margins after a Morgan Stanley downgrade. At around midday U.S. trading, HPE stock was changing hands close to $21 per share, down just under 1% on the session and roughly 8% over the past week, leaving the company with a market value just under $28 billion. The shares now sit about 20% below their 52‑week high near $26.5, though still more
Barrick Mining Stock Jumps as Elliott’s $700 Million Stake Fuels Breakup Speculation – 18 November 2025

Barrick Mining Stock Jumps as Elliott’s $700 Million Stake Fuels Breakup Speculation – 18 November 2025

Barrick Mining stock (NYSE: B, TSX: ABX) climbed on November 18, 2025 after activist fund Elliott Investment Management built a top‑10 stake, intensifying talk of a potential breakup and fresh deals in Québec. Elliott Investment Management Moves In Barrick Mining Corporation’s stock was back in the spotlight today, 18 November 2025, after reports that activist investor Elliott Investment Management has quietly built a major position in the Canadian gold and copper giant. According to Reuters, Elliott has accumulated a “significant stake” in Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX), large enough to rank the fund among the miner’s ten biggest shareholders. Reuters Reporting from the Financial Times, cited
Marvell Technology (MRVL) Surges on AI Boom – Latest Stock Price, Major News & 2025 Outlook

Marvell Technology Stock Slides as AI Chip Rally Stumbles – MRVL News & Analysis for November 18, 2025

Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) shares fell sharply on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as investors pulled back from high‑growth AI semiconductor names amid a broader tech sell‑off and renewed worries about stretched valuations. Key Takeaways Reminder: This article is for information only and does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. How Marvell Technology Stock Is Trading Today As of early afternoon on November 18, 2025, Marvell Technology shares were recently quoted around $79–$80, down roughly $4 on the day. Real‑time feeds show MRVL trading near $79.3, after opening just above $80 and trading between roughly $79 and $83 intraday. MarketBeat That move follows a Monday close near $83.5,
Nu Holdings (NU) Stock on November 18, 2025: Price Action, Big Money Flows and Fresh SWOT Analysis

Nu Holdings (NU) Stock on November 18, 2025: Price Action, Big Money Flows and Fresh SWOT Analysis

Updated: November 18, 2025 – 17:20 UTC | Ticker: NU (NYSE) | Sector: Digital banking / fintech Nu Holdings Ltd., the parent company of Brazilian digital bank Nubank, continues to trade just below recent record highs as Wall Street digests blockbuster Q3 results, a wave of institutional positioning updates and a fresh SWOT analysis published today. As of late afternoon on November 18, 2025, Nu Holdings stock is trading around $15.34, down roughly 1.7% from yesterday’s close of $15.60. Intraday, shares have moved between about $15.31 and $15.67 on volume of roughly 13.8 million shares, below the three‑month average volume near 43.9 million, suggesting a relatively calmer
Click Holdings (CLIK) Jumps After Acquiring Two Hong Kong HR Firms – What Investors Need to Know Today

Click Holdings (CLIK) Jumps After Acquiring Two Hong Kong HR Firms – What Investors Need to Know Today

Micro‑cap HR and senior‑care stock spikes again as it inks two all‑stock deals and leans into its AI and “Silver Economy” strategy. Click Holdings (NASDAQ: CLIK) stock is moving sharply on November 18, 2025 after announcing all‑stock acquisitions of Bowser Human Resources and Top Team Consultants in Hong Kong. Here’s what’s driving the rally, how dilutive the deal is, and what investors should watch next. Key takeaways Click Holdings stock pops again as it buys two Hong Kong HR firms On November 18, 2025, shares of Click Holdings Limited (CLIK) continued their sharp move higher after the company disclosed two
Microsoft, Nvidia and Anthropic Strike $45 Billion AI Mega-Deal as Claude Commits $30 Billion to Microsoft Azure

Microsoft, Nvidia and Anthropic Strike $45 Billion AI Mega-Deal as Claude Commits $30 Billion to Microsoft Azure

Microsoft, Nvidia and Anthropic have unveiled one of the largest AI cloud and chip partnerships to date, stitching together a package worth up to $45 billion and reshaping how frontier AI models are built, trained and distributed. At the heart of the deal, announced today, Anthropic is committing to buy $30 billion of cloud computing capacity from Microsoft Azure, while Nvidia and Microsoft together plan to invest up to $15 billion in Anthropic, the company behind the Claude family of AI models. Bloomberg The move deepens ties between three of the most powerful players in AI infrastructure and models, and
Energizer Holdings (ENR) Stock Plunges Over 20% After Q4 2025 Earnings Miss and Cautious 2026 Outlook

Energizer Holdings (ENR) Stock Plunges Over 20% After Q4 2025 Earnings Miss and Cautious 2026 Outlook

Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ENR) shares are under heavy pressure today after the battery and auto-care company reported fiscal fourth-quarter 2025 results that missed Wall Street profit expectations and issued a cautious earnings outlook for fiscal 2026, citing tariff headwinds and softer consumer demand. PR Newswire+2Zacks+2 Around mid-morning, ENR was trading near $18.20, down roughly 23–24% on the day, wiping out hundreds of millions of dollars in market value in a single session. ChartMill Key Takeaways for ENR Investors Today Q4 2025: Sales Up, Profits Down as Organic Demand Softens Energizer’s fiscal fourth quarter, covering the period ended September 30,
Amer Sports (AS) Jumps After Q3 2025 Earnings Beat and Raised Outlook as Salomon & Arc’teryx Power 30% Sales Surge

Amer Sports (AS) Jumps After Q3 2025 Earnings Beat and Raised Outlook as Salomon & Arc’teryx Power 30% Sales Surge

Amer Sports, the Finnish parent of premium outdoor and sports brands like Arc’teryx, Salomon and Wilson, delivered a blockbuster third quarter on Tuesday, beating Wall Street expectations, raising full‑year 2025 guidance for the second time this year and sending its stock sharply higher. investors.amersports.com+2amersports.com+2 Key takeaways from Amer Sports’ Q3 2025 report Q3 2025: 30% revenue growth and a clean beat Amer Sports’ official release described Q3 2025 as a period of “strong momentum” as the company’s portfolio of premium technical brands gained share in sports and outdoor markets globally. investors.amersports.com+2Stock Titan+2 For the quarter ended 30 September 2025, Amer
Clearmind Medicine (CMND) Delivers Positive AUD Trial Data Amid New Depression Patent – Nov. 18, 2025

Clearmind Medicine (CMND) Delivers Positive AUD Trial Data Amid New Depression Patent – Nov. 18, 2025

Clearmind Medicine Inc. (NASDAQ: CMND, FSE: CWY0) is back in the spotlight today after releasing positive top-line results from the first cohort of its FDA‑approved Phase I/IIa clinical trial for CMND‑100 in alcohol use disorder (AUD). The update lands just one day after the company highlighted a new Israeli patent filing for a non‑hallucinogenic depression therapy, and as a fresh equity offering is expected to close around today’s date. GlobeNewswire+2GlobeNewswire+2 The cluster of announcements is drawing intense trading interest. As of mid‑afternoon on November 18, CMND shares were changing hands around $0.27, after touching an intraday high near $0.39, on
Lowe’s (LOW) Stock Slips as Wall Street Braces for Q3 2025 Earnings, Dividend and Big Fund Moves – November 18, 2025

Lowe’s (LOW) Stock Slips as Wall Street Braces for Q3 2025 Earnings, Dividend and Big Fund Moves – November 18, 2025

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) heads into a pivotal week with its third‑quarter 2025 earnings report due on Wednesday, November 19, against a backdrop of fresh Home Depot results, a newly declared dividend, and notable moves by major institutional investors. With the home improvement sector still digesting higher rates, tariffs and a slower housing market, Lowe’s is under intense scrutiny from Wall Street, options traders and retail investors alike. LOW stock today: drifting lower ahead of earnings Lowe’s shares traded lower on Tuesday as investors reacted to Home Depot’s mixed Q3 results and positioned ahead of Lowe’s own earnings call.
Gorilla Technology (GRRR) Soars on Record Q3 Earnings, $1.4B AI Data Centre Deal and Bullish 2026 Outlook

Gorilla Technology (GRRR) Soars on Record Q3 Earnings, $1.4B AI Data Centre Deal and Bullish 2026 Outlook

Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: GRRR) is back on the radar as its share price jumps on November 18, 2025, after the AI infrastructure company reported record third‑quarter results, a massive AI data centre mandate, and ambitious guidance for 2026. Record Q3 2025: Strongest Quarter in Company History Gorilla Technology Group Inc., a London‑headquartered AI and security infrastructure company, has reported the strongest quarter in its history for Q3 2025, with numbers that are reshaping how investors view the small‑cap AI name. In a press release dated November 17, later filed as a Form 6‑K, the company reported: Nasdaq+2investors.gorilla-technology.com+2 Adjusted
NICE Ltd (NICE) Stock Hits Lowest Level Since 2019 as Wall Street Slashes Price Targets After AI-First Pivot

NICE Ltd (NICE) Stock Hits Lowest Level Since 2019 as Wall Street Slashes Price Targets After AI-First Pivot

Shares slump despite strong Q3 results as investors digest heavier AI spending, lower 2026 margins and fresh analyst downgrades — while new CX partnerships and leadership moves underscore NICE’s long‑term AI ambitions. Shares of NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE; TASE: NICE) tumbled to their lowest level since 2019 on Tuesday after the Israeli software company used its Capital Markets Day to outline an aggressive AI‑first investment plan that will compress margins in 2026, even as it highlights accelerating cloud and AI growth and announces a new strategic partnership with IGT Solutions. Yahoo Finance+3NiCE+3ctech+3 The stock’s sharp slide prompted a wave of

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:26 AM EST Dollar Dips as Stocks Rally and US Data Influences Fed Rate Expectations February 7, 2026, 12:18 AM EST. The **dollar index** fell 0.17%, pressured by a rebound in equity markets reducing demand for the safe-haven currency. Weaker-than-expected U.S. labor market data raised the odds of a Fed rate cut to 18% for March, though consumer sentiment improved to a six-month high, limiting losses. Hawkish comments from Atlanta Fed's Raphael Bostic emphasized maintaining restrictive monetary policy. The dollar faces medium-term weakness amid expectations for rate cuts
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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