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Robinhood (HOOD) Explodes 12% to Fresh Highs — Here’s What Lit the Fuse and What Comes Next (Sept 29, 2025)

Robinhood (HOOD) Explodes 12% to Fresh Highs — Here’s What Lit the Fuse and What Comes Next (Sept 29, 2025)

Key facts (as of September 29, 2025) What happened today (Mon, Sept 29, 2025) Robinhood shares surged ~12% and set fresh highs after CEO Vlad Tenev publicized explosive growth in prediction‑market activity on Robinhood via its Kalshi partnership. The update pushed HOOD to the top of S&P 500 gainers; Bloomberg and Yahoo Finance credited the gains to the prediction‑contracts momentum. Bloomberg+1 Wall Street Journal’s live markets desk also flagged the “prediction‑market boost” as shares headed toward all‑time highs. The Wall Street Journal LSE/Reuters quote data captured the closing snapshot: price near $136, today’s range $123.78–$136.84, 52‑week range $22.05–$136.84, market cap
30 September 2025
These 15 Stocks Soared on Sept. 29, 2025 – Here’s Why the Market’s Biggest Gainers Are Skyrocketing

These 15 Stocks Soared on Sept. 29, 2025 – Here’s Why the Market’s Biggest Gainers Are Skyrocketing

Key Facts – Biggest Gainers at a Glance Below we dive into each of the top gainers, why they soared, recent news and expert commentary, and what could come next for these high-flying stocks. AppLovin (APP) – Analysts Dial Up the Ad Tech Optimism Company Overview: AppLovin is a mobile app monetization and marketing platform best known for its app analytics and ad network. It helps game developers and now broader app makers serve targeted ads and manage user acquisition. Sept 29 Price Jump: APP stock rallied 6–7% on the day, closing around $710 (an all-time high). It opened strong
30 September 2025
Massive Moves: Record Deals, FDA Wins & Crypto Mania Propel Top Stock Gainers (Sep 29, 2025)

Massive Moves: Record Deals, FDA Wins & Crypto Mania Propel Top Stock Gainers (Sep 29, 2025)

Wall Street’s Winning Streak and Market Backdrop Even as a possible U.S. government shutdown loomed on Capitol Hill, Wall Street managed a modest rise on September 29, 2025. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed about 0.5% on the day reuters.com, with investors largely shrugging off fiscal uncertainty. “Investors are clinging to the positives,” noted one strategist, citing hopes of future interest rate cuts and solid economic data reuters.com. Against this cautiously optimistic backdrop, a handful of individual stocks delivered outsized gains thanks to company-specific catalysts – from blockbuster M&A deals to drug approvals and speculative frenzies. Below, we break down the
Wolfspeed (WOLF) Stock Skyrockets 1,100% on Shocking Chapter 11 Reorganization

Wolfspeed (WOLF) Stock Skyrockets 1,100% on Shocking Chapter 11 Reorganization

Stock Performance (Sep 29, 2025 & Recent) Wolfspeed’s share price was relatively stable (around $1–$2) in early September after its Chapter 11 filing in June. On Sept 9, shares jumped ~48% to $1.82 when the court confirmed the reorganization plan. After trading near that level for weeks, Sep 29 brought unprecedented volatility. Speculation and heavy buying drove WOLF sharply higher: by late morning, shares were up over 1,100%. Benzinga reported WOLF trading around $14.97 (about +1,137%) by midday, and market data show an intraday high near $19.80. Several volatility halts (LULD pauses) occurred as the NYSE managed the extreme moves
29 September 2025
AppLovin Stock Soars 520% on S&P 500 News and Earnings – Analysts Now Eyeing $810 Target

AppLovin Stock Soars 520% on S&P 500 News and Earnings – Analysts Now Eyeing $810 Target

Key Facts: AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) stock hit a new 52-week high (~$703 intraday) on Sept 29, 2025, as analysts from UBS, Piper Sandler, Oppenheimer, and Morgan Stanley raised price targets (to as high as $810 marketbeat.com marketbeat.com). This surge followed news that AppLovin will join the S&P 500 effective Sept 22 press.spglobal.com (causing a ~12% jump marketbeat.com) and blockbuster earnings. In Q2 2025 (ended June 30), AppLovin reported $1.259B revenue (+77% YoY) and $820M net income (+164% YoY) businesswire.com. The company also completed the $400M sale of its mobile gaming Apps business on June 30, 2025 businesswire.com businesswire.com. Analyst consensus
Rolls-Royce Soars to Record High: What’s Fueling the Unstoppable Rally?

Rolls-Royce Soars to Record High: What’s Fueling the Unstoppable Rally?

Recent Stock Performance Rolls-Royce stock has surged strongly in 2025. By late September the share price stood around 1,180–1,190p (12 Sep 2025: ~1,150p) uk.investing.com investing.com, roughly double its level at the start of the year uk.investing.com. The year-to-date rally (~100%) has lifted Rolls into the FTSE 100’s top ranks by market cap. In the past month the stock added another few percent as H1 results drove investor demand. For example, on 29 Sep the price hovered near 1,187p (up about 0.3% from prior close) investing.com. Prior to that, trading was strong: after the earnings release on 31 Jul, the stock
29 September 2025
Wolfspeed’s Wild Ride: From Bankruptcy Plans to EV Boom – What’s Next for WOLF Stock?

Wolfspeed’s Wild Ride: From Bankruptcy Plans to EV Boom – What’s Next for WOLF Stock?

Stock Performance Wolfspeed’s stock has been extremely volatile in 2025. It hit 27-year lows in March amid concerns over CHIPS Act funding, then rallied sharply after filing for restructuring. Notably, Sep 9, 2025 saw WOLF pop nearly 48% (to $1.82) when a U.S. court confirmed its pre-packaged Chapter 11 plan reuters.com. However, this rally proved short-lived. In the following weeks, the stock slid back into the low-$1 range. By Sept 26 it closed at about $1.21 stockanalysis.com (down ~35% from its Sept 24 peak of $2.22), on very high volume (118M shares traded that day stockanalysis.com). Overall, Wolfspeed remains well below pre-crisis
29 September 2025
Robinhood (HOOD) Skyrockets: S&P 500 Entry, Explosive Q2 Results & Bullish Analyst Forecasts

Robinhood (HOOD) Skyrockets: S&P 500 Entry, Explosive Q2 Results & Bullish Analyst Forecasts

In summary, as of Sep 29, 2025 Robinhood (HOOD) is enjoying a major rally underpinned by strong earnings, big user growth, and high-profile expansions (S&P 500 entry, crypto deals, new products). Analysts generally expect continued growth (average targets in the $110–$130 range tipranks.com marketbeat.com), but caution on valuation and competition is mounting. The fintech sector’s surge in retail trading, combined with upcoming Fed rate cuts (which tend to favor growth stocks) and evolving crypto/AI trends, will be key factors to watch. Investors and media outlets continue to cite Robinhood’s own disclosures and analyst reports for guidance; all the above points
Luxury Boom vs. Fed Gloom: European Markets Whipsaw (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Stock Market Sizzle: Mukul Agrawal’s Semiconductor Coup, PTC India Promoter Drama, and Morgan Stanley’s ₹201Cr Shopping Spree

Mukul Agrawal’s Bet on ASM Technologies ASM Technologies Ltd – an Indian engineering services and design-led manufacturing firm – has been a hot stock this year. The company reported Q1FY26 revenues of ₹123 crore (up 132% YoY) and net profit of ₹16 crore (up 433%) tradebrains.in, beating expectations. Investors have taken note: Mukul Mahavir Agrawal, a well-known corporate investor, more than doubled his stake in ASM during recent quarters. He held 762,500 shares (6.48%) at end-June 2025, and by early September had amassed 1,525,000 shares (10.86%) tradebrains.in. Business Standard reports that by early August he already held ~11.7% of ASM
Coinbase (COIN) Stock Crashes in Crypto Sell-Off – Can It Bounce Back?

Coinbase (COIN) Stock Crashes in Crypto Sell-Off – Can It Bounce Back?

Key Facts: – Coinbase’s share price was about $312.6 at close on Sept. 26, 2025 stockanalysis.com, down roughly 6% from ~$332.0 five trading days earlier stockanalysis.com. The 52-week range is about $142.6–$444.6 marketbeat.com. Market cap is ~$80.3B with P/E ~30 marketbeat.com. Over the past year COIN has been volatile – at one point up ~50% YTD crypto.news – but in mid-Sep. it plunged on a broader crypto sell-off. In Q2’25 Coinbase reported $1.51B revenue (–26% Q/Q) ainvest.com reuters.com and only $33M profit (vs. $294M year-ago) reuters.com. Subscription/Services revenue was ~$656M crypto.news, up 9% YoY but below forecasts crypto.news. For Q3,
PACS Group (NYSE:PACS) Pops After NYSE Reprieve—Is the Nursing‑Home Giant Finally Turning the Corner? [Sep 26, 2025]

PACS Group (NYSE:PACS) Pops After NYSE Reprieve—Is the Nursing‑Home Giant Finally Turning the Corner? [Sep 26, 2025]

Key facts (as of Sep 26, 2025) In‑depth report What moved the stock this week PACS rallied into the Sep 26 close with intraday gains reported by market trackers. The surge follows two mid‑September catalysts: (1) NYSE’s listing extension to Nov 19, 2025, giving the company runway to finish restatements and regain compliance; and (2) a series of governance actions, including a CFO change.  MarketBeat+2MarketBeat+2 Management messaging turned incrementally constructive. CEO Jason Murray said PACS expects to report “record revenue and Adjusted EBITDA for the first six months of 2025” once filings are current. Interim Chief Compliance Officer Kathy Lauer added that PACS is “taking the right steps to best position the
26 September 2025
Mirion Technologies (MIR) Surges on $585 Million Nuclear Deal – What Investors Need to Know

Mirion Technologies (MIR) Surges on $585 Million Nuclear Deal – What Investors Need to Know

A Nuclear Tech Stock on the Rise Mirion Technologies – a leader in radiation detection and measurement for the nuclear energy and medical sectors – has been making headlines with its stock price and strategic moves nasdaq.com. The Atlanta-based company’s shares have surged in 2025, vastly outperforming the broader market. This past week, Mirion’s stock rallied to fresh highs, buoyed by a flurry of positive news. On September 26, the stock opened nearly 7% higher (gapping up from a $21.43 prior close to $22.91) and continued climbing on heavy volume marketbeat.com. It finished the day around $23.7 – capping an ~11%
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