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Investment Analysis News 23 September 2025 - 3 October 2025

Bitcoin Miner to AI Cloud Sensation: Why Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Is Soaring in 2025

Iris Energy Rockets to Record High Amid AI Mining Frenzy – Is the Rally Sustainable?

1. Stock Price and Recent Trend As of Oct 3, 2025 trading, Iris Energy (IREN) is near $49.00 per share, up about 4.2% intraday indmoney.com. The stock closed Sept 30 around $46.93 investing.com and hit an all-time peak of $49.44 on Oct 3 za.investing.com. Over the past month, IREN has surged +66.7%, and +179.6% over 3 months, dwarfing its peers (Marathon, Riot) and the S&P 500. The 1-year gain is roughly +460–500% za.investing.com indmoney.com – turning every $10K into ~$56K. Trading volume remains high (~16.2M on Oct 3) indmoney.com. The chart is an eye-popping uptrend from its ~$5 low a
PLUG Stock’s 48-Hour Whirlwind: ‘Street‑High’ $4 Target, Oppenheimer’s “first recovery step,” and a hydrogen‑sector reality check (Sept. 25–26, 2025)

Plug Power PLUG Stock Rockets to 52-Week High on Hydrogen Breakthrough – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Current Stock Price & Trading Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has been trading in the low-$3 range. After closing at $2.93 on Sept 30, the stock surged briefly (hitting ~$3.30 on Oct 1) but gave up gains Oct 2. Nasdaq’s daily summary notes that on Oct 2 PLUG closed $2.83, a drop of 3.41% on the day nasdaq.com. That session saw roughly 121 million shares trade hands (vs. ~87M average) nasdaq.com. Intraday, the stock ranged from about $2.77 to $2.96 ainvest.com, reflecting heavy volatility amid news flow. (For comparison, the Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 were modestly higher on Oct 2, highlighting that Plug’s
Siemens Energy Hits Record Highs as Analysts Boost Targets: How AI, Grid Demand and a Wind Turnaround Drive the Stock Rally

Siemens Energy Hits Record Highs as Analysts Boost Targets: How AI, Grid Demand and a Wind Turnaround Drive the Stock Rally

In‑depth report Background and recent share‑price rally Siemens Energy AG emerged in 2020 from the spin‑off of Siemens’ Gas and Power division. The company is headquartered in Munich and operates four main segments—Gas Services, Grid Technologies, Transformation of Industry (decarbonising industrial processes) and Wind Power (Siemens Gamesa). In FY 2024 Siemens Energy generated €34.5 billion in revenue, with operating income of €2.125 billion and net income of €1.335 billion en.wikipedia.org. The group employed roughly 102,000 people in 2025 en.wikipedia.org. The stock’s trajectory over the past two years has been dramatic. After quality problems at the wind‑turbine unit caused a 35 % share‑price collapse in June 2023, the company launched
Defense Stock Plummets 19%: Why DroneShield’s Mega Crash Is All Over the Headlines (Plus EU’s ‘Drone Wall’ & ASML Boom)

Defense Stock Plummets 19%: Why DroneShield’s Mega Crash Is All Over the Headlines (Plus EU’s ‘Drone Wall’ & ASML Boom)

The Rise and Fall of DroneShield’s Stock DroneShield, headquartered in Sydney, specialises in technologies that detect and defeat unmanned aerial systems. Its DroneGun and DroneSentry products combine radar, radio‑frequency sensors and signal jamming to intercept drones without kinetic damage. Over the past year, geopolitical conflicts and high‑profile drone attacks have driven governments and critical infrastructure operators to invest heavily in counter‑UAS solutions. DroneShield responded by signing new contracts, including two U.S. Department of Defense orders worth US$7.9 million, which pushed its total deliveries above 4,000 systems Proactiveinvestors. Investors interpreted these contracts as validation of the firm’s technology and future revenue potential.
Rivian’s $5 Billion Georgia EV Megaplant: A Bold Gamble to Outdrive Tesla, Ford & More

Rivian’s Stock Rockets: $5B EV Factory and Analyst Upgrades Spark a Rally

Sources: Latest stock data from investing and marketcap trackers investing.com companiesmarketcap.com; Rivian financials from Q2’25 report and analyst write-ups nasdaq.com automotivedive.com; news from Rivian releases and news outlets techcrunch.com alphaspread.com eletric-vehicles.com; expert commentary from analyst reports and media gurufocus.com investing.com nasdaq.com. All figures and quotes cited as shown.
IREN Stock Today (Sept 26, 2025): AI Cloud Moonshot Meets Wall Street Reality Check—Is the Rally Just Pausing or Running Out of Fuel?

IREN Stock Today (Sept 26, 2025): AI Cloud Moonshot Meets Wall Street Reality Check—Is the Rally Just Pausing or Running Out of Fuel?

Key facts (as of 14:27 UTC, Sept 26, 2025) The story today (Sept 26, 2025) IREN shares are sharply lower after JPMorgan cut the stock to Underweight, even as it lifted its price target to $24 from $16—a call that implies sizable downside from recent levels following a torrid run. The note, summarized by multiple outlets, frames valuation as stretched relative to execution risk in high‑performance compute (HPC) build‑outs. Investing.com+1 At the same time, the AI narrative remains front and center. Industry trade press today reiterated IREN’s GPU expansion to 23k units and near‑term liquid‑cooled GB300 NVL72 deployments at its Prince George campus—details that buttress management’s push to turn spare power and real estate into
Wall Street Rebounds: PCE In‑Line, Tariff Shock, and Fed‑Cut Bets — What It All Means (Sept. 26, 2025)

Wall Street Rebounds: PCE In‑Line, Tariff Shock, and Fed‑Cut Bets — What It All Means (Sept. 26, 2025)

Key facts (today) The U.S. stock market today — what moved prices 1) The data that mattered: PCE & spendingMarkets exhaled as the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge arrived exactly as expected: headline PCE +0.3% m/m (2.7% y/y), core +0.2% m/m (2.9% y/y). Treasury yields drifted lower, with the 10‑yr near 4.18% and the 2‑yr around 3.65%, signaling relief that there was no upside shock. Futures ticked higher on the print. Reuters “This should give some reassurances on the inflation side,” said Doug Beath of Wells Fargo Investment Institute. Reuters Consumer spending stayed solid in August, adding to this week’s Q2 GDP revision to 3.8%. The resilience complicates the Fed’s job (growth strong, inflation easing only slowly)
Rick Perry’s $13 Billion AI Data Center REIT – 2025 Analysis, Expert Insights & Future Outlook

Rick Perry’s $13 Billion AI Data Center REIT – 2025 Analysis, Expert Insights & Future Outlook

Rick Perry’s Data Center REIT: 2025 Investment Analysis and Outlook 2025 Performance and Milestones A Wild Year for AI Infrastructure The year 2025 saw frenzied interest in AI infrastructure, and Fermi’s rapid rise has unfolded against that backdrop. Data center REITs and tech firms initially rode a wave of euphoria from the AI revolution, but volatility soon followed. In late January 2025, a shock to AI expectations occurred when a Chinese firm unveiled a way to train powerful AI models at a fraction of the usual cost. This undercut the assumption that AI demand would grow exponentially unchecked – NVIDIA’s stock plunged 17%
uniQure (QURE) Stock Soars on Huntington’s Breakthrough – Key Facts & 2025 Outlook

uniQure (QURE) Stock Soars on Huntington’s Breakthrough – Key Facts & 2025 Outlook

QURE Stock Update and Analysis as of September 24, 2025 Latest News and Catalysts (September 2025) Historic Huntington’s Results: On September 24, 2025, uniQure revealed landmark Phase I/II trial results for its Huntington’s disease gene therapy AMT-130. In patients treated with a one-time injection of AMT-130, disease progression was significantly slowed – by about 75% over three years for those on the high dose reuters.com. Treated patients maintained far more of their motor and cognitive function compared to the expected decline in Huntington’s, which is an invariably progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disorder reuters.com reuters.com. Crucially, there are currently no approved drugs that slow Huntington’s disease, so these results
Quantum Computing Inc (QUBT) – Quantum Hype or The Next Tech Breakthrough? 📈⚛️

Quantum Computing Inc (QUBT) – Quantum Hype or The Next Tech Breakthrough? 📈⚛️

Company (Ticker) Quantum Tech Market Cap Q2 2025 Revenue Q2 Net Loss Cash (mid-2025) Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT) Photonic (Integrated optics) ~$3.3 B moomoo.com (stock ~$20) $61 K quantumcomputinginc.com (–67% YoY) $–36.5 M quantumcomputinginc.com (widened by warrant charges) ~$349 M (June 30) quantumcomputinginc.com → $850 M after Sept raise quantumcomputinginc.com IonQ (IONQ) Trapped-ion qubits ~$14 B (stock ~$72) dividendstocks.cash fastcompany.com $20.7 M datacenterdynamics.com (+15% vs guidance) $–177.5 M datacenterdynamics.com $500M+ (raised via SPAC & strategic investors) Rigetti (RGTI) Superconducting qubits (gate model) ~$2–3 B (stock ~$22) fastcompany.com $1.8 M datacenterdynamics.com $–39.7 M datacenterdynamics.com $571.6 M datacenterdynamics.com D-Wave (QBTS) Quantum annealing ~$2 B (stock ~$22) fastcompany.com $3.1 M datacenterdynamics.com $–167.3 M datacenterdynamics.com (incl. big warrant charge)
Sony vs. Nintendo: The 2025 Showdown – Which Stock Is the Playtime Winner?

Sony vs. Nintendo: The 2025 Showdown – Which Stock Is the Playtime Winner?

2025 Stock Performance: Rally in Tokyo Gaming Giants Sony and Nintendo have been standout performers in the stock market through 2025. Nintendo’s share price has surged on optimism around its new console – the stock hit an all-time high in mid-August 2025 tradingview.com – and was up roughly 38–40% year-to-date by early autumn businessinsider.com. That run has added tens of billions to Nintendo’s market capitalization (around $115 billion as of mid-year) businessinsider.com. Sony’s stock has also climbed significantly, with about a +18.7% YTD total return by early September investing.com (in local currency). In fact, by late September Sony’s U.S.-listed shares had

Stock Market Today

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:18 AM EST Dollar Dips as Stocks Rally and US Data Influences Fed Rate Expectations February 7, 2026, 12:18 AM EST. The **dollar index** fell 0.17%, pressured by a rebound in equity markets reducing demand for the safe-haven currency. Weaker-than-expected U.S. labor market data raised the odds of a Fed rate cut to 18% for March, though consumer sentiment improved to a six-month high, limiting losses. Hawkish comments from Atlanta Fed's Raphael Bostic emphasized maintaining restrictive monetary policy. The dollar faces medium-term weakness amid expectations for rate cuts
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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