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US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Surge as Oil Tumbles on Iran Reprieve

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Surge as Oil Tumbles on Iran Reprieve

U.S. stocks surged Monday, with the Dow up over 1,000 points and oil prices tumbling after President Trump postponed strikes on Iranian power plants. Brent crude fell 8%, easing fears of a prolonged supply shock. Travel and bank shares led gains, while the S&P 500 banking index rose 1.8%. Iran denied talks with Washington and Israeli strikes continued.
23 March 2026
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IonQ Revenue Surge Puts Quantum Stocks Back in Focus, but QTUM ETF Shows Why Hype May Be Ahead

IonQ Revenue Surge Puts Quantum Stocks Back in Focus, but QTUM ETF Shows Why Hype May Be Ahead

IonQ reported 2025 revenue of $130 million, far ahead of D-Wave’s $24.6 million and Rigetti’s $7.1 million. IonQ shares rose about 4% by midday Monday, with Rigetti and D-Wave also higher. The Defiance Quantum ETF (QTUM) gained over 2% and now holds more than $3.5 billion in assets, though its four U.S. quantum stocks make up less than 3% of the fund.
23 March 2026
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Verizon Stock Near 52-Week High as Fresh 13F Coverage Shows Split Among Institutional Investors

Verizon Stock Near 52-Week High as Fresh 13F Coverage Shows Split Among Institutional Investors

Nordea Investment Management cut its Verizon stake by 1.4 million shares in Q4 2025, while Wealth Enhancement and St. Louis Financial Planners increased holdings. Verizon shares traded near a 52-week high Monday after raising its 2026 earnings forecast and dividend. The company reported Q4 adjusted earnings of $1.09 a share and expects up to 1 million net postpaid phone additions in 2026.
23 March 2026
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American Airlines stock (AAL) rises as oil falls after Trump delays strikes on Iranian power plants

American Airlines stock (AAL) rises as oil falls after Trump delays strikes on Iranian power plants

American Airlines shares rose 3.6% to $10.81 Monday after oil prices fell when President Trump announced a five-day delay in planned U.S. strikes on Iranian power plants. The stock had touched $11.40 earlier. Other major airlines also gained over 3%. Jet fuel costs remain volatile, with analysts warning that rising prices could sharply reduce airline profits.
23 March 2026
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Ondas (ONDS) Stock Rises After 2026 Revenue Target More Than Doubles, World View Deal Expands Defense Push

Ondas (ONDS) Stock Rises After 2026 Revenue Target More Than Doubles, World View Deal Expands Defense Push

Ondas shares rose 2.6% to $10.32 Monday after the company raised its 2026 revenue target to at least $375 million and announced a $150 million deal to acquire World View Enterprises. Fourth-quarter revenue jumped 629% to $30.1 million, while net loss widened to $101 million due to an $82.2 million non-cash charge. The World View deal adds high-altitude ISR capabilities.
23 March 2026
Oklo Stock Rises After First NRC License, but Cash Burn Keeps Pressure On

Oklo Stock Rises After First NRC License, but Cash Burn Keeps Pressure On

Oklo shares rose nearly 5% Monday after the company secured its first Nuclear Regulatory Commission license and disclosed a wider 2025 net loss of $105.7 million. The stock traded at $56.59, valuing Oklo at about $16.5 billion. Oklo’s Atomic Alchemy unit also received a materials license, allowing commercial isotope sales from Idaho. Wall Street analysts trimmed price targets following the annual report.
23 March 2026
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Can Vanguard’s VTI ETF Really Turn $1,000 Into $1.39 Million? Why the Total Stock Market Fund Is Back in Focus

Can Vanguard’s VTI ETF Really Turn $1,000 Into $1.39 Million? Why the Total Stock Market Fund Is Back in Focus

Vanguard’s Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) traded at $327.69 in New York Monday, up $7.35, as Wall Street rebounded after President Trump postponed strikes on Iranian infrastructure. VTI held $586.3 billion in assets as of Feb. 28 with a 0.03% expense ratio. Despite recent declines—down 4.45% year to date—analysts highlighted long-term growth potential based on past decade averages.
23 March 2026
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GE Aerospace Stock Gets Fresh Institutional Backing as New Filings Show Wall Street Split

GE Aerospace Stock Gets Fresh Institutional Backing as New Filings Show Wall Street Split

Avior Wealth Management and Harbor Investment Advisory increased their GE Aerospace holdings in the fourth quarter, ending with shares valued at $3.56 million and $3.16 million, according to SEC filings. GE Aerospace reported 20% revenue growth and announced a $1 billion U.S. investment with 5,000 new jobs. Shares rose about 4% Monday in New York. Institutional ownership stands near 74.8%.
23 March 2026
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Nasdaq Composite Rebounds as Oil Tumbles; Merlin Gains After Index Addition

Nasdaq Composite Rebounds as Oil Tumbles; Merlin Gains After Index Addition

The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.77% to 22,033.90 Monday as oil prices plunged after President Donald Trump said U.S. strikes on Iranian power plants were postponed. Brent crude dropped nearly 10% to $101.28 a barrel. Newly listed Merlin Inc. gained after joining the index. Iranian media disputed Trump’s statement.
23 March 2026
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Boeing Stock Debate Widens as Bullish $290 Target Meets Debt, Certification Risk

Boeing Stock Debate Widens as Bullish $290 Target Meets Debt, Certification Risk

Boeing shares climbed $4.30 to $199.42 Monday as debate over the company's valuation intensified. AI models on TipRanks showed sharp disagreement, while Tigress Financial raised its 12-month target to $290. Boeing aims to boost 737 MAX output and deliver about 500 jets in 2026, but certification delays and profit recovery remain concerns. The FAA advanced 777-9 testing last week.
23 March 2026
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Microsoft Stock Selloff Sparks Fresh Buy Calls, but AI Spending Risks Linger

Microsoft Stock Selloff Sparks Fresh Buy Calls, but AI Spending Risks Linger

Microsoft shares rose 1% to $385.71 in early New York trading Monday after bullish analyst commentary, despite ongoing concerns over the payoff from its heavy AI spending. Morningstar and Evercore set price targets near $600, while some analysts warned margin pressure could persist through 2026. Microsoft’s contracted cloud backlog more than doubled to $625 billion last quarter. Investors remain cautious amid inflation and rising yields.
23 March 2026
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Trump’s Iran Pause Sparks Stock Rally, but Wall Street’s TACO Trade May Be Over

Trump’s Iran Pause Sparks Stock Rally, but Wall Street’s TACO Trade May Be Over

President Trump postponed planned strikes on Iranian energy sites for five days after talks with Tehran, triggering a stock rally and sharp drop in oil prices Monday. Brent crude fell as much as 15% to $96 a barrel, while Dow futures rose 1.42%. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed to normal shipping, with global oil supply down by at least 12 million barrels a day, according to Reuters.
23 March 2026
Super Micro Stock Price Today: SMCI Slips Again as Export-Control Case Spurs Downgrades

Super Micro Stock Price Today: SMCI Slips Again as Export-Control Case Spurs Downgrades

Super Micro Computer shares fell further Monday after a 33% drop Friday, following an export-control indictment naming three former associates. Federal prosecutors allege $2.5 billion in U.S.-made AI servers were illegally routed to China. The company placed two executives on leave, cut ties with a contractor, and named DeAnna Luna acting chief compliance officer. Analysts downgraded the stock and warned of possible business fallout.
23 March 2026
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Oil Prices Tumble, Dow Futures Jump After Trump Delays Iran Energy Strikes

Oil Prices Tumble, Dow Futures Jump After Trump Delays Iran Energy Strikes

NASA is considering expanding SpaceX Starship’s role in Artemis moon missions, potentially reducing Boeing’s involvement, Bloomberg reported. The agency has already dropped Boeing’s upgraded upper stage and Mobile Launcher 2, affecting a $2 billion contract. Artemis II, the first crewed SLS flight, is targeting an April 1 launch. Boeing shares fell $6.01 to $195.12 before Monday’s open.
23 March 2026
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Bitmine (BMNR) boosts Ethereum holdings to 4.66 million tokens, but treasury value slips to $11 billion

Bitmine (BMNR) boosts Ethereum holdings to 4.66 million tokens, but treasury value slips to $11 billion

Bitmine Immersion Technologies’ ether holdings rose to 4.66 million tokens as of March 22, but the total value of its crypto, cash, and equity portfolio fell to $11.0 billion from $11.5 billion a week earlier as ether prices slipped. Bitmine staked 3.14 million ETH, or 67% of its holdings, and reported annualized staking revenues of $184 million. BMNR shares were last down about 1% at $20.94 early Monday.
23 March 2026
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Ondas Stock Falls After Final Q4 Earnings Reverse Profit Signal, 2026 Revenue Target Jumps to $375M

Ondas Stock Falls After Final Q4 Earnings Reverse Profit Signal, 2026 Revenue Target Jumps to $375M

Ondas Inc. posted a $101 million fourth-quarter net loss after an $82.2 million non-cash warrant charge, reversing its earlier estimate of a $102 million net gain. Full-year revenue jumped to $50.7 million from $7.2 million in 2024, led by Ondas Autonomous Systems. The company raised its 2026 revenue target to at least $375 million. Cash holdings stood at $594.4 million at year-end.
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  • Stock Market Recap: Semiconductor ETF SOXX Hits 12th Straight Intraday High
    April 24, 2026, 11:48 AM EDT. The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) extends momentum with its 12th consecutive intraday high and approaches a 17-day winning streak. In contrast, the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) lags behind peers, potentially ending its 16-day ascent. Key sectors seeing intraday record highs include semiconductors, computer hardware, electrical components, and heavy construction. Notable stocks advancing are Casey's in consumer discretionary, Principal Financial in financials, and Caterpillar along with CSX in industrials. Real estate player Equinix and tech firms like Analog Devices, Cirrus Logic, and Texas Instruments also reached new intraday highs. Market action reveals divergent sector performance amid rising oil prices and falling software stocks.

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POET Stock Is Flying Again: The Marvell Link, AI Optics Buzz and Tax Fight Behind the Rally

POET Stock Is Flying Again: The Marvell Link, AI Optics Buzz and Tax Fight Behind the Rally

24 April 2026
POET Technologies shares rose 27% to $14.93 in late-morning trading Friday after CFO Thomas Mika said the company received a purchase order linked to Marvell Technology. Marvell has not confirmed the order. POET reported $341,202 in Q4 revenue and a $42.7 million net loss, as it shifts from development to production. The rally follows news of Marvell’s acquisition of Celestial AI and reported Google talks.
Marvell’s New AI Data-Center Deal Puts Optical Chips Back in Focus

Marvell’s New AI Data-Center Deal Puts Optical Chips Back in Focus

24 April 2026
Marvell Technology acquired Swiss firm Polariton Technologies, adding plasmonics-based silicon photonics to its optical-chip lineup. The company’s shares fell 2.1% to $162.01 in early Friday trading. Marvell did not disclose financial terms. The deal comes as AI data centers demand faster, lower-power optical links to move data between servers.
Elong Power Stock Jumps 26% as Heavy Volume Tests Battery Turnaround Story

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24 April 2026
Elong Power Holding shares surged 26% to $3.37 in late-morning Nasdaq trading Friday, with volume topping 58 million shares and no new filings since its April 20 annual report. The company reported 2025 revenue of $2.05 million and a narrowed net loss of $5.57 million, but auditors flagged “material uncertainty” over its ability to continue as a going concern.
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