Today: 27 June 2026

Dow Jones today: DJIA rises 300 points with Nvidia earnings in the crosshairs

Dow Jones today: DJIA rises 300 points with Nvidia earnings in the crosshairs

The Dow rose 307.8 points to 49,482.3 in early afternoon trading Wednesday. Investors awaited Nvidia’s quarterly report, with options markets pricing a 5.6% post-earnings move, the smallest in three years. IBM climbed over 4%, while Axon Enterprise jumped on strong earnings. GoDaddy and Lowe’s fell after weak forecasts.
25 February 2026
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Wall Street climbs today as Nvidia earnings drive S&P 500, Nasdaq back to two-week highs

Wall Street climbs today as Nvidia earnings drive S&P 500, Nasdaq back to two-week highs

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit two-week highs Wednesday as tech shares rallied ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. Nvidia rose 2.2%, lifting chip stocks and sending the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index to a record. Axon Enterprise surged over 19% after strong results, while Lowe’s dropped 5% on a weak outlook. Tariff concerns and mixed forecasts kept trading uneven.
25 February 2026
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Accenture stock price sinks to new 52-week low as OpenAI tie-up, deals fail to steady ACN shares

Accenture stock price sinks to new 52-week low as OpenAI tie-up, deals fail to steady ACN shares

Accenture shares fell 2.3% to $192.13 by midday Wednesday in New York, hitting a new 52-week low of $188.74 amid heavy trading volume. The drop extends a three-day slide totaling nearly 11%. OpenAI named Accenture as an anchor partner in its new “Frontier Alliance” for enterprise AI rollouts. Accenture’s next earnings call is set for March 19.
25 February 2026
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Axon stock price jumps 22% as strong results fuel AI-led growth hopes; next catalyst in April

Axon stock price jumps 22% as strong results fuel AI-led growth hopes; next catalyst in April

Axon shares jumped 22% to $540.04 after reporting a 46% surge in 2025 bookings to $7.4 billion and forecasting 2026 revenue growth of up to 30%. The company split its reporting to highlight AI-driven software and services apart from hardware. Non-GAAP profit rose, but net income remained thin due to higher spending. Axon’s stock trades at about 57 times forward earnings, above the industry median.
25 February 2026
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Corning stock spikes to fresh highs after Citi lifts target to $170 ahead of OFC

Corning stock spikes to fresh highs after Citi lifts target to $170 ahead of OFC

Corning shares surged 5.3% to $159.57 Wednesday, hitting a record $160.76, as investors bet on its role in AI data-center infrastructure. Citi, Morgan Stanley, and Mizuho all raised price targets ahead of the Optical Fiber Communication conference in March. Corning’s $6 billion supply deal with Meta Platforms remains a key anchor. The next dividend of $0.28 per share goes ex-dividend Feb. 26.
25 February 2026
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Netflix stock jumps nearly 5% as Warner bidding war heats up — the next catalyst traders are watching

Netflix stock jumps nearly 5% as Warner bidding war heats up — the next catalyst traders are watching

Netflix shares rose 5% to $81.92 Wednesday as investors reacted to a takeover battle for Warner Bros Discovery. Paramount raised its bid to $31 per share, topping Netflix’s $27.75 offer, and added a larger breakup fee. Warner will engage further with Paramount, while a shareholder vote on Netflix’s proposal is set for March 20. Antitrust scrutiny and investor concerns over deal financing remain.
25 February 2026
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Broadcom stock rises in early trade as Nvidia earnings loom and AVGO’s March 4 report nears

Broadcom stock rises in early trade as Nvidia earnings loom and AVGO’s March 4 report nears

Broadcom shares rose 2.3% to $332.83 in Wednesday morning trading, rebounding from a prior drop. The move tracked gains in tech stocks ahead of Nvidia’s earnings report later in the day. Broadcom is set to report quarterly results on March 4, with margins and VMware renewals in focus. Options trading showed heightened volatility, pointing to expectations of sharp moves around earnings.
25 February 2026
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Meta stock rises after $60 billion AMD AI chip pact, with Nvidia earnings next

Meta stock rises after $60 billion AMD AI chip pact, with Nvidia earnings next

Meta Platforms shares rose about 1.4% Wednesday after Reuters reported a deal to buy up to $60 billion of AMD AI chips over five years. The agreement includes a warrant for Meta to acquire up to 10% of AMD if certain GPU shipment milestones are met. Investors are awaiting Nvidia’s quarterly results for further signals on AI hardware demand.
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Stock Market Today

  • Wheat Prices Decline as Managed Money Increases Short Positions Ahead of Acreage Report
    June 27, 2026, 9:01 AM EDT. Wheat futures edged lower on Friday across Chicago SRW, KC HRW, and MPLS spring wheat contracts, pressured by growing managed money short positions and concerns ahead of the U.S. June Acreage report. Chicago SRW contracts fell up to 12 3/4 cents, with July down 27 1/2 cents for the week. KC HRW lost up to 11 3/4 cents on Friday and 33 cents weekly. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) data showed managed money boosted net short positions by 1,675 contracts in the week ending June 23, reaching 71,206 contracts overall. France reported a slight decline in soft wheat crop conditions. Export sales dropped 16% year-on-year, trailing USDA export targets. Market eyes Tuesday's acreage data, forecasting 43.8 million total wheat acres, including 9.5 million for spring wheat.

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IPO calendar eyes Bending Spoons as shortened week thins deal pipeline

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27 June 2026
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