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Bitcoin breaks below $60,000, retail slows, AI stocks attract money

Bitcoin breaks below $60,000, retail slows, AI stocks attract money

Bitcoin dropped under $60,000 again Wednesday, the second time this month the crypto has slipped past that mark. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency is losing steam with retail buyers as AI stocks draw more risk cash, according to. Bitcoin traded at $59,570, down $2,723 from where it closed before. The token hit a low of $59,102 earlier. Ether, the number two crypto, stayed near its low for the session at $1,569.62.
Korea Slides 10%, Nasdaq Futures Down 2.7% as Chip Stocks Sink Worldwide

Korea Slides 10%, Nasdaq Futures Down 2.7% as Chip Stocks Sink Worldwide

Semiconductor stocks around the world fell sharply Tuesday, with South Korea’s KOSPI down 9.99%. Chipmakers in Europe dropped too, and Nasdaq 100 futures shed 2.7% ahead of the Wall Street open. “Former generals … appear to have lost momentum,” said Chris Weston, head of research at Pepperstone. Philadelphia Semiconductor Index had hit an all-time high on Monday, making the latest dip stand out. Nvidia is down nearly 3% in premarket, while Intel, Marvell Technology and Advanced Micro Devices are lower by between 5.5% and 7.5%. Micron Technology dropped 8.6%. “Concern is returning that large technology firms are spending too much on AI infrastructure,” said Ipek Ozkardeskaya, senior analyst at Swissquote Bank.
AI-led rally in South Korea stalls at 10% as chip downturn dents Seoul trade

AI-led rally in South Korea stalls at 10% as chip downturn dents Seoul trade

The KOSPI slumped 9.99% on Tuesday, marking its largest decline in over three months. The index lost 910.71 points to close at 8,203.84. A trading halt hit the broader market during the afternoon as investors sold off chipmakers, following a record AI rally and regulatory warnings. Investors had waited for this move. The index crossed 9,100 for the first time on Monday, with Samsung Electronics and SK hynix driving gains. Reuters reported Samsung and SK hynix now account for over half the KOSPI’s market value.
AI Draws Trader Interest as Iran Risk Premium Falls

AI Draws Trader Interest as Iran Risk Premium Falls

NEW YORK, June 22, 2026, 5:02 a.m. ET Oil slid on Monday as progress in U.S.-Iran talks hit prices, but AI stocks stayed strong with fresh money coming in. U.S. stock futures turned higher after early losses, with investors watching for signs out of Tehran and Washington, according to Investing.com. Brent crude traded close to $80 a barrel after Iran said it got waivers for oil and petrochemical exports, easing concerns about supply, Reuters reported. President Donald Trump also took a less tough line on Anthropic.
Why India’s Stock Market Fell Today: Oil Shock, Asia Rout Hit Sensex and Nifty

Why India’s Stock Market Fell Today: Oil Shock, Asia Rout Hit Sensex and Nifty

Indian shares fell about 1% in late Monday trade as higher oil prices, a sharp Asia selloff and renewed worries over U.S. rates drove investors out of risk assets. The Nifty 50, the National Stock Exchange’s 50-stock blue-chip gauge, was down 1.04% at 23,124.35 at 15:03 IST, while market data provider Trendlyne showed the BSE Sensex, a 30-share benchmark, down 694.45 points, or 0.94%, at 73,548.89 at 15:09 IST. The timing matters. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, climbed back above $97 a barrel after Israel said it struck an Iranian petrochemical plant, deepening concern over energy supply and the wider Middle East conflict. India imports a large share of its crude, so oil shocks quickly feed worries about the rupee, inflation and company margins.
The AI Memory ETF That Beat Bitcoin Mania Just Hit $6.5 Billion in 36 Days

The AI Memory ETF That Beat Bitcoin Mania Just Hit $6.5 Billion in 36 Days

Roundhill Investments’ Memory ETF, trading under the ticker DRAM, has ballooned to $6.5 billion in assets under management just 36 days post-launch—a blistering pace that highlights heavy demand for exposure to memory chip makers in the AI hardware boom. On this day, shares changed hands at $52.44 in New York, slipping roughly 4.8% after an earlier surge. This shift is worth noting: the AI rally isn't sticking just to Nvidia or the usual chip ETFs anymore. Focus is tilting toward supply chain areas considered tight. DRAM zeroes in on firms producing high-bandwidth memory—that’s the speedy memory paired with AI processors—plus NAND storage and dynamic random-access memory, both crucial for shuttling data to chips.
Wall Street’s New AI Chip Bet Just Took In $1 Billion In One Day

Wall Street’s New AI Chip Bet Just Took In $1 Billion In One Day

Roundhill Investments’ Memory ETF is raking in eye-popping inflows—more than $5 billion since its April 2 debut. Just Thursday, $1.1 billion landed in the fund as investors hunt for ways to play the memory chips powering artificial intelligence. DRAM crossed the $1 billion asset mark in only 10 sessions. CNBC, citing Goldman Sachs, notes that only a few ETF debuts—think spot bitcoin funds, LQD, GLD, and JPMorgan’s BBCA—have ever drawn assets this quickly. Memory has turned into one of the most critical pressure points for AI supply chains. High-bandwidth memory, or HBM, feeds data quickly to AI chips. DRAM manages the quick, temporary workloads. For storage, NAND flash and SSDs stockpile data for servers and PCs. Roundhill says its fund is targeting these key memory areas as demand from AI training and inference surges.
SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

SEOUL, Feb 8, 2026, 01:42 KST — The market has closed. SK hynix slipped 0.36% to close at 839,000 won on Friday, capping a roughly 8% slide for the week. This drop followed S&P Global Ratings’ decision the previous day to lift the company’s long-term credit rating to “BBB+” and assign a positive outlook, citing healthy demand for high-bandwidth memory and stable memory pricing.
7 February 2026
SK hynix stock price: Korea export surge sets up Monday test for chip shares

SK hynix stock price: Korea export surge sets up Monday test for chip shares

Seoul, Feb 2, 2026, 00:45 KST — Market closed SK hynix is set to open Monday’s Seoul session following a sharp rise in South Korea’s semiconductor exports in January, keeping spotlight on the memory-chip sector. According to trade ministry figures, semiconductor exports soared 102.7%, pushing total exports up 33.9% to $65.85 billion. Analyst Park Sang-hyun at iM Securities called the surge “expected to continue for the time being.”

Stock Market Today

  • Regal Rexnord (RRX) Jumps 8.3% as Automation Demand Lifts Outlook
    July 1, 2026, 9:53 AM EDT. Shares of Regal Rexnord (RRX) rallied 8.3% to $238.19, with fresh buying in the Automation & Motion Control business and recovery signs in food & beverage. The electric motor controls company now sees $2.60 per share this quarter, up 4.8% from last year, on $1.58 billion in sales, a 5.4% gain. Street EPS estimates moved up again. RRX is rated Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Peer Watsco (WSO) added 1.5% with mixed EPS signals. Traders watching earnings revisions for direction.
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