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Market Analysis News 29 July 2025 - 25 September 2025

Shutdown Jitters, ETF Tsunami & Crypto Power Plays – Top Crypto News (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Shutdown Jitters, ETF Tsunami & Crypto Power Plays – Top Crypto News (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Summary Market Overview: Crypto Slips as Macro Storm Brews A looming U.S. government shutdown (“Sorry, we’re closed” sign) spooked investors and weighed on crypto markets. Major cryptocurrencies stumbled over the past 48 hours, largely under pressure from mounting macroeconomic risks. Ether (ETH) led the pullback, dropping over 3% during Asian trading hours Thursday to test the $4,000 level for the first time since early August coindesk.com. Bitcoin (BTC) also dipped about 1%, sliding under $112,000 coindesk.com. A broad swath of altcoins followed suit: XRP, Solana (SOL) and Dogecoin all fell roughly 2.5–3%, with Solana teetering just above the key $200
25 September 2025
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Ethereum Whale Wipeout: $45M Loss as ETH Plunges Below $4K – Is a Bigger Drop Ahead?

Ethereum Whale Wipeout: $45M Loss as ETH Plunges Below $4K – Is a Bigger Drop Ahead?

Ethereum’s $45M Whale Loss Shocker: Is ETH on the Brink or a Bounce? Ethereum Slides to a Seven-Week Low Ethereum’s price slid below the psychological $4,000 threshold on September 25, hitting its lowest level in about seven weeks coindesk.com. The last time ETH traded under $4K was on August 8, making this a notable retracement after a period of relative strength. In Asian trading hours, Ether briefly bottomed out around $3,983 coindesk.com. This decline wasn’t happening in isolation – it coincided with a broader crypto market downturn. Major tokens across the board were in the red, a sign that sector-wide
25 September 2025
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Asian Markets on an AI High then Jolt as Powell Strikes Caution (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Asian Markets on an AI High then Jolt as Powell Strikes Caution (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Asian Markets Rally on Tech Frenzy (Sept 23) Asian equities extended their stunning September run on Sept 23, riding a wave of AI optimism and Wall Street’s record highs. Tech euphoria swept the region after Nvidia’s blockbuster plan to invest $100 billion in OpenAI, which turbocharged chip stocks globally business-standard.com business-standard.com. Momentum funds poured into Asian tech plays, fueling almost self-fulfilling gains. South Korea’s KOSPI, heavy with chipmakers, rose about 0.2% on Tuesday and was up nearly 9% for September business-standard.com business-standard.com. Taiwan’s TAIEX soared to an unprecedented peak, closing 1.4% higher at 26,247 points b2bnews.co.nz. Investors cheered advances in AI
24 September 2025
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Nasdaq’s Wild 48 Hours: Fed Jitters, Tech Tumbles & Surprise Rallies – Sept 23–24 Roundup

Nasdaq’s Wild 48 Hours: Fed Jitters, Tech Tumbles & Surprise Rallies – Sept 23–24 Roundup

Key Facts (Sept 23–24, 2025) Fed Signals Caution as Rally Pauses Wall Street’s bull run hit turbulence on Tuesday, Sept. 23, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell struck a balanced but cautious tone in his remarks. Speaking six days after the Fed’s first rate cut of 2025, Powell emphasized the “no risk-free path”forward – the central bank must tame inflation without unduly harming the now-weakening job market. Notably, he warned that equity valuations appeared “fairly highly valued,” a signal that the recent surge in stocks may have outpaced fundamentals. This lack of a clear green light on further rate relief rattled investors who had been banking
24 September 2025
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Activision Blizzard vs. EA: Which Gaming Giant Levels Up Your Portfolio in 2025?

Activision Blizzard vs. EA: Which Gaming Giant Levels Up Your Portfolio in 2025?

Bottom Line: Play or Pass? From an investment standpoint, Activision Blizzard (ATVI) delivered a win for its shareholders through Microsoft’s buyout – crystallizing the value of its powerhouse franchises in one stroke. Going forward, exposure to Activision’s performance is essentially through Microsoft (MSFT) stock, as the gaming division’s results fold into that tech titan’s broader business. Electronic Arts (EA), meanwhile, offers a pure-play opportunity in interactive entertainment with a diverse portfolio and reliable cash generation. EA’s 2025 momentum – record-high stock prices, strong game launches, and ongoing efficiencies – reflects its solid positioning. However, its valuation now prices in a
23 September 2025
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Bitcoin vs XRP – The Ultimate 2025 Crypto Showdown (Stunning Performance & Bold Forecasts!)

Bitcoin vs XRP – The Ultimate 2025 Crypto Showdown (Stunning Performance & Bold Forecasts!)

Price Trends in 2025: Bitcoin and XRP Soar to New Highs Bitcoin’s 2025 Rally: Bitcoin entered 2025 with strong momentum following its 2024 bull run (BTC gained about 120% in 2024 Sahmcapital, vastly outperforming stocks and gold). This uptrend continued into 2025, albeit at a steadier pace. Year-to-date 2025, Bitcoin has returned roughly 23–25% Statmuse, recently trading around the $110K–$120K range. Notably, BTC shattered its previous all-time high ($69K from 2021) and decisively crossed the psychologically important $100,000 mark in late 2024 Reuters. By September 2025, Bitcoin hovered near $115K Statmuse, with a total market value north of $2 trillion
22 September 2025
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AI Gold Rush or Bubble? Tech’s Trillion-Dollar Question

AI Gold Rush or Bubble? Tech’s Trillion-Dollar Question

Is the AI Boom a Bubble? Comparing Hype vs. Reality in 2025 Introduction: Boom, Bubble, or Both? The rise of generative AI has unleashed a wave of innovation and investor euphoria not seen in decades. Breakthroughs like OpenAI’s ChatGPT (launched late 2022) triggered a stampede of capital and countless startups, as well as ambitious AI initiatives at nearly every major tech company. By 2023–2025, headlines touting AI’s revolutionary potential were everywhere, and any business even tangentially tied to artificial intelligence saw its stock soar. This AI gold rush has drawn comparisons to past tech frenzies – from the dot-com boom
19 September 2025
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NVIDIA’s $4 Trillion AI Revolution: How the Chipmaker Overtook Apple and Microsoft

NVIDIA’s $4 Trillion AI Revolution: How the Chipmaker Overtook Apple and Microsoft

Key Facts Company (Ticker) Market Cap (Sept 2025) TTM Revenue TTM Net Income 1‑Year Stock Return NVIDIA (NVDA) $4.23 trillion investopedia.com $165.2 billion investopedia.com $86.6 billion investopedia.com +48% investopedia.com Microsoft (MSFT) $3.77 trillion investopedia.com $281.7 billion investopedia.com $101.8 billion investopedia.com +26% investopedia.com Apple (AAPL) $3.45 trillion investopedia.com $408.6 billion investopedia.com $99.3 billion investopedia.com +32% investopedia.com NVIDIA’s Stock Soars to Trillion-Dollar Heights NVIDIA’s stock market performance over the past two years has been nothing short of historic. Buoyed by insatiable demand for AI technology, NVIDIA became the fastest-growing large-cap stock and saw its market capitalization breach the trillion-dollar threshold in 2023. Now, in late 2025, it has gone even further –
4 September 2025
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Global Satellite Industry Skyrockets: Inside the $400B Space Boom and the Race to $1+ Trillion by 2035

Global Satellite Industry Skyrockets: Inside the $400B Space Boom and the Race to $1+ Trillion by 2035

Key Facts Industry Overview and Historical Context (A Decade of Transformation) Just 10–15 years ago, the satellite industry was a relatively stable domain dominated by government programs and a handful of commercial players focused on geostationary communications satellites. In 2010 the global space economy was around $277 billion thespacereport.org, heavily driven by broadcasting (satellite TV) and government-funded activities. Since then, the industry has nearly doubled in size, fueled by a wave of private-sector innovation often dubbed the “NewSpace” movement. Companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin – founded in 2002 and 2000 respectively – began to challenge traditional aerospace firms by the
2 September 2025
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AI’s Weekend Whirlwind: Global Crackdowns, Tech Giants’ Bold Moves & Market Shocks

AI’s Weekend Whirlwind: Global Crackdowns, Tech Giants’ Bold Moves & Market Shocks

Global Policy & Regulation: AI Under the Microscope China Enforces Sweeping AI Content Labels On September 1, China’s ambitious new “Regulations on the Identification of AI-Generated Content” came into force, marking one of the world’s strictest regimes for AI media. The rules require every AI-generated piece of content to be clearly flagged as such – from a simple label on text (“AI-generated”) to visible watermarks on images and videos and even audio disclaimers (“generated by AI”) in synthetic voice clips aibase.com. Regulators hope these labels will combat a surge in deepfakes and misinformation that has left users “increasingly finding it
1 September 2025
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AI Stock Frenzy: Hedge Funds Pile In, Tesla’s Dojo U-Turn & Palantir’s Reality Check

AI Stock Frenzy: Hedge Funds Pile In, Tesla’s Dojo U-Turn & Palantir’s Reality Check

Bridgewater Associates more than doubled its Nvidia stake to 7.23 million shares, a $1.14 billion position, and boosted bets on Alphabet and Microsoft by 84% and 112% respectively in Q2 filings. Tiger Global Management added 4 million Amazon shares, ending June with 10 million Amazon shares worth $2.34 billion, and lifted positions in Alphabet, Nvidia, Microsoft and Meta. ARK Invest ETFs posted record inflows, with 2025 year-to-date flows turning from negative to over $2.6 billion in the black. U.S. authorities approved a deal allowing Nvidia and AMD to resume selling advanced AI processors to China, requiring 15% of China-sale revenues
17 August 2025
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Kuala Lumpur Real Estate 2025: Surprising Trends, Price Shifts & Bold Outlook

Kuala Lumpur Real Estate 2025: Surprising Trends, Price Shifts & Bold Outlook

Malaysia’s GDP grew about 5.3% in 2024 and is forecast around 4.5–5% in 2025. In the first nine months of 2024, total property deals nationwide rose 6.2% year-on-year with values up 14.4%. The Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) financial district and the Merdeka 118 mega-tower have reinforced Greater Kuala Lumpur’s status as an economic hub. Knight Frank’s KL prime residences index rose 0.2% year-on-year in Q1 2025, signaling stabilization after volatility. KL average home value was around RM794,000 (about US$180,000) as of end-2024, the highest in Malaysia. KL housing completions surged 42.5% in 2024 to 10,712 units, with over 18,900 new
29 July 2025
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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, 12:44 AM EST Tech Wreck Signals Market Reset February 7, 2026, 12:44 AM EST. The recent **tech sector sell-off** marks a significant **market reset**. Investors are reevaluating growth expectations amid rising interest rates and economic uncertainty. The sharp decline in major technology stocks has dragged broader indexes lower, reflecting a shift from speculative gains to cautious positioning. Analysts suggest this could realign valuations with fundamental earnings and signal a more selective investment environment ahead. Market participants are watching closely as volatility increases and liquidity conditions tighten. ARC Resources
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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