Today: 21 June 2026

Silver ETF Showdown: Lower-Fee SIVR Challenges BlackRock’s SLV as Silver Miners Outrun Gold

Silver ETF Showdown: Lower-Fee SIVR Challenges BlackRock’s SLV as Silver Miners Outrun Gold

Silver hit a record $121.64 an ounce on Jan. 29 before dropping to about $75, with analysts forecasting an average of $78 in 2026. BlackRock’s SLV posted a 112.40% one-year return with $36.45 billion in assets and a 0.50% fee, while abrdn’s SIVR returned 112.79% with $4.97 billion in assets and a 0.30% fee. The physical silver market remains in deficit for a sixth year.
27 April 2026
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Nvidia’s $5 Trillion Comeback Has One Big Question Wall Street Can’t Ignore

Nvidia’s $5 Trillion Comeback Has One Big Question Wall Street Can’t Ignore

Nvidia’s market value climbed to about $5.27 trillion Monday as shares rose 3.3% to near $215, following Friday’s record close above $5 trillion. The rally comes ahead of earnings reports from major AI infrastructure buyers, with investors watching for capital spending signals. Intel reported first-quarter revenue up 7% to $13.6 billion, boosting chip stocks broadly. Nvidia’s fiscal 2026 revenue reached $215.9 billion, up 65% year over year.
27 April 2026
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HTCO Stock More Than Triples as High-Trend International’s Lithium Shipping Push Pulls In Traders

HTCO Stock More Than Triples as High-Trend International’s Lithium Shipping Push Pulls In Traders

High-Trend International Group shares jumped 233% to $37.51 on Nasdaq Monday, with trading volume surging to 10.09 million shares. The Singapore-based shipping company recently announced a major expansion into lithium transportation, doubling spodumene-related voyages in 2026. Investors are set to vote May 7 on proposals to reshape the company’s capital structure and boost Class B voting power.
27 April 2026
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ARC Resources Stock Jumps as Shell Seals $16.4 Billion Montney Gas Deal

ARC Resources Stock Jumps as Shell Seals $16.4 Billion Montney Gas Deal

Shell will acquire ARC Resources Ltd. for about US$16.4 billion including debt, in a stock-and-cash deal that boosts Shell’s output in Canada’s Montney shale basin. ARC shareholders get C$8.20 in cash and 0.40247 Shell shares per ARC share. ARC’s board unanimously backed the deal, which values ARC at a 27% premium. ARC shares rose over 22% in Toronto; Shell’s fell 2.1% in London.
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Sandisk Stock Hits Record As AI Memory Bets Put Earnings In Crosshairs

Sandisk Stock Hits Record As AI Memory Bets Put Earnings In Crosshairs

Sandisk shares jumped 7.4% to a record $1,063.55 Monday after Melius Research initiated coverage with a Buy rating and $1,350 target. Trading volume reached nearly 9.6 million shares. The company reports fiscal third-quarter results April 30, with options markets pricing in a 16.57% implied move. Sandisk joined the Nasdaq-100 Index on April 20.
27 April 2026
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Nokia Oyj Stock’s AI Run Gets Fresh Wall Street Jolt as Targets Rise

Nokia Oyj Stock’s AI Run Gets Fresh Wall Street Jolt as Targets Rise

Nokia shares closed up 3.69% in Helsinki at 9.276 euros after analyst upgrades and strong first-quarter results, with U.S. shares rising 2.6%. The company reported a 54% jump in comparable operating profit to 281 million euros and a 49% increase in sales to AI and cloud customers. Nokia raised its 2026 Network Infrastructure sales growth target to 12%-14%. The first dividend instalment went ex-dividend Monday at 0.04 euros per share.
27 April 2026
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Domino’s Pizza Stock Sinks 10% After Weak Sales Outlook Signals a Tougher Value Fight

Domino’s Pizza Stock Sinks 10% After Weak Sales Outlook Signals a Tougher Value Fight

Domino’s Pizza shares fell nearly 10% after the company cut its 2026 comparable-sales outlook, citing weak demand and tougher competition. U.S. same-store sales rose 0.9% in the first quarter, missing estimates, while international same-store sales slipped 0.4%. Revenue increased 3.5% to $1.15 billion, but net income dropped 6.6% to $139.8 million. The board approved another $1 billion in share buybacks.
27 April 2026
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Snap Stock Jumps as Wall Street Sees a Profit Turn Coming

Snap Stock Jumps as Wall Street Sees a Profit Turn Coming

Snap Inc. shares jumped 8.5% Monday after Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded the stock to Buy and doubled its price target to $10. The move follows Snap’s April job cuts and cost-saving plan, with investors awaiting first-quarter results next week. Snap reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.716 billion and net income of $45 million. CFO Derek Andersen will step down after the May 6 earnings call.
27 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Stalls as Oil Shock Puts Big Tech Rally on the Line

US Stock Market Today: Wall Street Stalls as Oil Shock Puts Big Tech Rally on the Line

The S&P 500 was little changed Monday, while the Dow and Nasdaq slipped after recent record highs. Brent crude rose about 3% to $108.46 a barrel as U.S.-Iran talks stalled and Strait of Hormuz shipments stayed limited. Microsoft shares dipped after OpenAI ended its exclusive AI access, while Nvidia gained, reclaiming a $5 trillion market value. Major tech earnings and a Federal Reserve meeting are due this week.
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Wren Kitchens Collapse: Customers Chase Refunds As U.S. Arm Files Chapter 7

Wren Kitchens Collapse: Customers Chase Refunds As U.S. Arm Files Chapter 7

Wren Kitchens’ U.S. parent filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Delaware after abruptly closing all U.S. showrooms and in-store studios, leaving customers with unfinished kitchen orders and employees without notice. The April 24 petition listed assets and liabilities of $100 million to $500 million. Connecticut’s consumer protection agency is investigating. Home Depot said it had no advance warning of the closures.
27 April 2026
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Schwab’s SCHD Dividend ETF Is Near $31 — Why Investors Are Choosing It Over VOO Now

Schwab’s SCHD Dividend ETF Is Near $31 — Why Investors Are Choosing It Over VOO Now

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) held $88.3 billion in net assets as of April 24, with a 3.34% 30-day SEC yield and 0.060% expense ratio. Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF (VOO) offered a lower 1.16% yield and 0.03% expense ratio. SCHD’s top holdings included Texas Instruments, UnitedHealth, and Chevron. SCHD traded near its 52-week high above $31 on Monday.
27 April 2026
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Rocket Lab Stock Slips as SpaceX IPO Hype Meets a Hard Earnings Test

Rocket Lab Stock Slips as SpaceX IPO Hype Meets a Hard Earnings Test

Rocket Lab shares fell 2.3% to $77.83 Monday, extending recent volatility as investors await first-quarter results due May 7. A technical note flagged weak near-term sentiment despite strong annual revenue growth and a $1.85 billion backlog. SpaceX’s planned IPO has increased scrutiny of space-sector valuations. Rocket Lab completed its second dedicated launch for JAXA on April 23.
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RTX Stock Just Got Downgraded After an 11% Slide. The Earnings Beat Wasn’t Enough

RTX Stock Just Got Downgraded After an 11% Slide. The Earnings Beat Wasn’t Enough

RTX traded near $174 Monday after Erste Group downgraded the stock to “hold” from “buy,” following an 11% drop over five sessions despite strong quarterly results and a raised 2026 outlook. The company reported Q1 sales of $22.1 billion, up 9%, and adjusted EPS of $1.78, up 21%. Tariff costs and valuation concerns continued to weigh on shares. RTX’s market value stands near $235 billion.
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Bill Ackman’s Uber Bet Just Got a $10 Billion Robotaxi Test

Bill Ackman’s Uber Bet Just Got a $10 Billion Robotaxi Test

Uber shares rose about 2% Monday, trading near $76.17, after renewed focus on Bill Ackman’s stake and autonomous vehicle plans. Uber and Lucid agreed to buy at least 25,000 Lucid vehicles for robotaxi use, raising Uber’s total Lucid commitment to 35,000 units. An Uber subsidiary will purchase $200 million in Lucid stock. Competition from Waymo, Tesla, and Chinese rivals is intensifying.
27 April 2026
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Microsoft’s $357 Billion Question: Can Azure Prove AI Spending Is Paying Off?

Microsoft’s $357 Billion Question: Can Azure Prove AI Spending Is Paying Off?

Microsoft will report fiscal Q3 results Wednesday, with focus on Azure growth and AI spending after a $357 billion market value loss last quarter. A new Microsoft-OpenAI deal announced Monday makes Microsoft’s OpenAI license non-exclusive and changes revenue-sharing terms. Analysts expect revenue near $81.4 billion. Microsoft guided for Azure and other cloud services growth of 37% to 38%, down from 39% last quarter.
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S&P 500’s April Rally Has One Big Catch as Big Tech Earnings Loom

S&P 500’s April Rally Has One Big Catch as Big Tech Earnings Loom

The S&P 500 slipped 0.17% to 7,153.03 late Monday morning as U.S. stocks retreated from record highs ahead of major tech earnings and a Federal Reserve decision. Brent crude rose 2.1% to $107.49 a barrel amid stalled U.S.-Iran talks and shipping disruptions. Nearly half the S&P 500’s market value is set to report earnings this week, including Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Alphabet, and Amazon.
27 April 2026
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VTI’s Tiny Drop Is Hiding a Bigger Test for U.S. Stocks

VTI’s Tiny Drop Is Hiding a Bigger Test for U.S. Stocks

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF edged up 12 cents to $352.17 after an early dip Monday, as investors weighed upcoming mega-cap tech earnings against oil-market risks tied to Iran. The fund remains up 0.59% over the past five days. Oil forecasts rose after Middle East supply concerns, with Goldman Sachs now seeing Brent at $90 a barrel in the fourth quarter. Peer equity ETFs traded mixed in early action.
27 April 2026
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Nasdaq Pullback Deepens As AI Rally Runs Into Big Tech Earnings, Fed Decision And Oil Shock

Nasdaq Pullback Deepens As AI Rally Runs Into Big Tech Earnings, Fed Decision And Oil Shock

The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.4% to 24,738.40 Monday after hitting a record, as investors braced for major Big Tech earnings and tracked new OpenAI-linked AI deals. Brent crude jumped 2.44% to $107.90 following stalled U.S.-Iran talks. Microsoft shares dipped after OpenAI ended its exclusive cloud partnership. Qualcomm rose on reports of OpenAI smartphone chip plans.
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Stock Market Today

  • ASE Technology Holding Shares Surge 8.39% on AI and Semiconductor Sector Momentum
    June 21, 2026, 2:36 PM EDT. ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd's stock jumped 8.39% on June 21, driven by the booming artificial intelligence (AI) market and strong fundamentals in the semiconductor sector. The company raised its annual revenue guidance by 10% for its Leading Edge Advanced Packaging division, prompting analysts to revise earnings forecasts upward. Despite gains, the stock faces volatility due to stretched valuations, profit-taking, and institutional selling. Rising capital expenditures and macroeconomic factors such as higher global bond yields add to short-term caution. Technical indicators show a mixed picture with neutral momentum but an overbought condition, warranting close monitoring. Analyst consensus remains bullish, rating the stock a strong buy with targets near $36.50.

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QuantumScape shares surge after Honda battery deal, next up is scale test

QuantumScape shares surge after Honda battery deal, next up is scale test

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QuantumScape surged 16.52% to $8.04 after Honda R&D signed a multi-year joint research agreement following a technical evaluation of its solid-state battery platform, giving the company a major automaker endorsement as it remains valued on technical progress rather than earnings, with no principal revenue yet and commercial production still distant.
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