Today: 18 June 2026

UiPath Delivers on AI but PATH Shares Slide

UiPath Delivers on AI but PATH Shares Slide

UiPath shares fell 2.85% to $11.25 in premarket trading Friday after posting higher Q1 revenue of $418 million and raising guidance. The company reported its first GAAP-profitable quarter, with $28 million in operating income. Investors remain cautious about AI’s impact on long-term sales growth. PATH stock remains well below its 52-week high of $19.84.
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Big Funds Boost GM Holdings, But Filings Show the Details

Big Funds Boost GM Holdings, But Filings Show the Details

National Pension Service raised its GM stake by 78.8% in Q4, buying 1.7 million shares, while Geode and Allstate also increased holdings, SEC filings show. GM last month reported Q1 revenue of $43.6 billion and lifted its 2026 EBIT-adjusted target by $500 million to $13.5–$15.5 billion. The company set an 18-cent dividend for June 18 and maintains a $6 billion buyback plan.
29 May 2026
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Rigetti Computing Stock Jumps Before RGTI Earnings as Quantum Revenue Test Hits Tonight

Rigetti Stock Climbs Before the Bell as IBM’s $10 Billion Quantum Push Reignites a Wild Rally

Rigetti Computing climbed in premarket trading Friday, quoted at $27.34 after closing up nearly 10% Thursday, as quantum stocks surged following IBM’s $10 billion investment plan. Rigetti shares have jumped about 60% since May 20, with trading volume spiking. U.S. government funding and sector IPO activity fueled further gains. Rigetti recently signed a letter of intent for up to $100 million in federal research funding.
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Oracle Shares Rebound, Eyes on AI Cloud Performance

Oracle Shares Rebound, Eyes on AI Cloud Performance

Oracle shares surged 6.6% Thursday to $203.64, up 26% for May but still far below last year’s high. The company reported fiscal Q3 revenue of $17.2 billion, with cloud revenue up 44% to $8.9 billion and a backlog of $553 billion. Capital spending jumped to $39.2 billion for the first nine months of fiscal 2026, pushing free cash flow to negative $24.7 billion.
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Virgin Galactic Stock Bounces Back; SPCE Eyes Key Test

Virgin Galactic Stock Bounces Back; SPCE Eyes Key Test

Virgin Galactic shares rose 19.53% Thursday to $4.53, their highest close in weeks, with trading volume nearly four times the 50-day average. The company resumed VSS Unity glide flights in New Mexico and plans further tests ahead of commercial launches. A judge approved a $2.75 million shareholder suit settlement, with insurers paying. Virgin Galactic posted a Q1 net loss of $64.7 million on $227,000 revenue.
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Intel draws $150 target in AI drive, Wall Street says

Intel Shares Hold After AI Surge, Arc Chip Plays Developing

Intel shares closed at $120.89 Thursday, down 0.72%, after the company launched its Arc G-Series chips for handheld gaming PCs. Acer unveiled its Predator Atlas 8 using the new chips, with shipments from Acer, MSI, and OneXPlayer set for June. Intel’s stock remains near its May 11 high of $132.75, driven by strong data center CPU demand and recent AI orders. First-quarter revenue rose 7% to $13.6 billion.
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Ford Stock Just Became Wall Street’s Surprise AI Trade. The Rally Is Getting Hard to Ignore

Ford Stock Just Became Wall Street’s Surprise AI Trade. The Rally Is Getting Hard to Ignore

Ford shares closed Thursday at $16.65, up 4.9%, bringing the one-month gain to 34%. The rally follows news of a five-year agreement for Ford Energy to supply up to 20 GWh of battery storage to EDF power solutions North America. Ford recently acquired Kentucky battery plants and assumed a $3.8 billion federal loan. Investors are focusing on Ford’s energy-storage business rather than its auto sales.
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Plug Power Shares Push Past $4 As Hydrogen Bulls Return

Plug Power Shares Push Past $4 As Hydrogen Bulls Return

Plug Power shares slipped 0.48% to $4.12 on Thursday after a volatile week, with trading volume topping 110 million shares Wednesday. The company reported a $246 million net loss for the quarter and burned $150 million in cash, but CFO Paul Middleton said Plug has enough capital for 2026. Plug announced final investment decision for its 30MW Barrow Green Hydrogen project in the UK on May 20. Sector peers showed mixed early trading.
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Super Micro Computer Launches Edge AI Servers as SMCI Faces Margin and Compliance Test

Super Micro extends rally, compliance risk remains in focus

Super Micro Computer shares rose 8.1% to $41.30 Thursday after the company reported working with Taiwanese authorities to stop illegal server exports to China, resulting in three arrests and 50 servers seized. Super Micro’s market cap reached $28.6 billion. Dell raised its full-year outlook on strong AI server demand. Nvidia’s data-center revenue hit a record $75.2 billion, boosting related stocks.
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Nokia’s AI Rally Hits a Wall as Shares Slide Again in Helsinki

Nokia’s AI Rally Hits a Wall as Shares Slide Again in Helsinki

Nokia shares fell 2.74% to 12.96 euros in Helsinki by late Friday morning, underperforming the OMX Helsinki 25 index. The drop followed two weak U.S. sessions for Nokia’s American depositary receipts, which slid over 7% across Wednesday and Thursday. Investors trimmed positions after a sharp AI-driven rally. Nokia recently raised its 2026 Network Infrastructure sales growth forecast to 12%-14%.
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CME Will Run 24/7, Ending Bitcoin Weekend Gap Trade

CME Will Run 24/7, Ending Bitcoin Weekend Gap Trade

CME Group will begin 24/7 trading for its cryptocurrency futures and options on Friday, closing the gap with bitcoin’s nonstop spot market. The move ends the “CME gap” trade, which relied on price breaks when the exchange was closed. CME reported record crypto futures volume of $3 trillion in 2025. Bitcoin traded near $73,543 early Friday, with ether around $2,006.
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Ondas Shares Jump on Drone Funding Talks and New Filings

Ondas Shares Jump on Drone Funding Talks and New Filings

Ondas shares closed at $13.25 after a surge in drone and defense-tech stocks Thursday, following reports of possible U.S. government funding for the sector. The company registered 2.7 million shares for resale tied to its $196.6 million Omnisys acquisition. First-quarter revenue rose to $50.1 million, up tenfold from a year earlier. Shareholders approved an increase in the stock incentive plan to 81 million shares.
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

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  • Stock Market Gains Ahead of Juneteenth Holiday Break
    June 18, 2026, 3:08 PM EDT. The stock market rose this week as Wall Street prepared to close on Friday for the Juneteenth Holiday, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Investors positioned themselves ahead of the long weekend, pushing major indexes higher. The cautious optimism reflects a pause in trading activity as markets close for the holiday, allowing participants to reassess strategies post-break.

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TSMC trades close to highs before holiday as Taiex rides AI wave

TSMC trades close to highs before holiday as Taiex rides AI wave

18 June 2026
Evolution Mining closed down 1.9% at A$13.21, above Macquarie’s new A$13 price target despite an Outperform upgrade, as gold stocks fell on the Federal Reserve’s hawkish rate outlook; next key catalysts are July’s quarterly results and full-year guidance, with cash flow and mine performance in focus.
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