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Apple Holds Up as Hot Inflation Hits Tech, With Investors Paying for iPhone Demand and AI Optionality

Apple Holds Up as Hot Inflation Hits Tech, With Investors Paying for iPhone Demand and AI Optionality

Apple shares rose 0.4% to $293.85 at midday Tuesday, outperforming Microsoft, Alphabet and Nvidia, which traded lower. The stock gained after record March-quarter results, a $100 billion buyback, and anticipation for AI announcements at WWDC. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% and Nasdaq dropped 1.6% as inflation rose 3.8% in April. Apple reported $111.2 billion in quarterly revenue and raised its dividend to $0.27 per share.
US Stock Market Today After Bell: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Fresh Records as Oil Shock Tests AI Rally

US Stock Market Today After Bell: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Fresh Records as Oil Shock Tests AI Rally

The S&P 500 closed at a record 7,426.44 and the Nasdaq at 26,256.13, driven by gains in chip and AI-related stocks. Brent crude settled at $104.21 a barrel, up 2.9%, after renewed U.S.-Iran tensions. The Dow slipped 2.54 points to 49,606.62. Investors await key inflation data this week as oil prices climb.
Intel Stock Surges on Apple Chip Deal Report: Why Intel Foundry Faces Its Biggest Test

Intel Stock Surges on Apple Chip Deal Report: Why Intel Foundry Faces Its Biggest Test

Intel has reached a preliminary agreement to manufacture some chips for Apple, according to the Wall Street Journal, though neither company commented and details remain unclear. Intel shares jumped 13.9% Friday, while Apple rose 2%. The U.S. government reportedly played a major role in the talks. Intel Foundry posted a $2.44 billion operating loss last quarter despite $5.4 billion in revenue.
Apple Stock Week Ahead: AAPL Rally Faces CPI, AI and Intel Chip Deal Test

Apple Stock Week Ahead: AAPL Rally Faces CPI, AI and Intel Chip Deal Test

Apple shares traded at $293.32 Monday, near record highs, valuing the company at $4.32 trillion. Investors are watching for U.S. inflation data this week and weighing reports of a preliminary Intel chip deal. Apple recently posted March-quarter revenue of $111.2 billion and raised its dividend. CEO Tim Cook cited strong iPhone 17 demand but noted supply limits and rising memory costs.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Jobs Report and AI Chip Rally Power Sixth Weekly Win

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Jobs Report and AI Chip Rally Power Sixth Weekly Win

The S&P 500 closed at 7,398.93 and the Nasdaq at 26,247.08, both record highs, after a U.S. jobs report showed nonfarm payrolls rose by 115,000 in April and unemployment held at 4.3%. AI-linked chip stocks surged, with Intel gaining on reports of a chip deal with Apple. The S&P 500 rose 2.3% for the week, Nasdaq 4.5%. Cloudflare shares fell after a weak forecast.
Dow Jones Today: Blue-Chip Index Barely Rises as AI Rally Sends Nasdaq, S&P 500 to Records

Dow Jones Today: Blue-Chip Index Barely Rises as AI Rally Sends Nasdaq, S&P 500 to Records

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed nearly flat Friday, up 0.02% to 49,609.16, while the S&P 500 rose 0.84% and the Nasdaq jumped 1.71% as tech shares outperformed. U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 115,000 in April and unemployment held at 4.3%. Nvidia gained 1.8%, and Micron and Sandisk surged about 12%. Consumer sentiment fell in May, with inflation expectations easing slightly.
US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Jobs Surprise Keeps Wall Street Rally Alive

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Jobs Surprise Keeps Wall Street Rally Alive

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs midday Friday, lifted by stronger-than-expected April jobs data and gains in Nvidia and Apple. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 115,000 last month while unemployment held at 4.3%. Brent crude traded at $101.65, and the 10-year Treasury yield stood at 4.346%. U.S. consumer sentiment fell to a record low, according to the University of Michigan.
Dow Jones Today: Jobs Beat Keeps Wall Street Rally Alive, But Fed Problem Grows

Dow Jones Today: Jobs Beat Keeps Wall Street Rally Alive, But Fed Problem Grows

The Dow Jones slipped 0.03% to 49,584.21 late Friday morning, lagging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq after April nonfarm payrolls rose by 115,000 and unemployment held at 4.3%. Strong hiring dampened hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut. Nasdaq tech shares, including Nvidia and Apple, gained over 2%. The University of Michigan’s May sentiment index fell to 48.2 as consumers cited high gasoline prices and tariffs.
Intel Stock Rally Faces Its Biggest AI Test Yet as Apple Talks and AMD Forecast Lift Chips

Intel Stock Rally Faces Its Biggest AI Test Yet as Apple Talks and AMD Forecast Lift Chips

Intel shares jumped 6% in U.S. premarket trading Wednesday after AMD raised its server CPU growth forecast and reported a 57% surge in data-center revenue. Apple has held early talks with Intel and Samsung about making device processors in the U.S., Bloomberg reported. Intel’s Q1 revenue rose 7% to $13.6 billion, with its Data Center and AI unit up 22%.
SPY Stock Today: S&P 500 ETF Rides AI Chip Rally as Iran Deal Hopes Lift Futures

SPY Stock Today: S&P 500 ETF Rides AI Chip Rally as Iran Deal Hopes Lift Futures

S&P 500 futures rose 0.32% and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.81% early Wednesday after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Tuesday. AMD surged nearly 18% premarket on strong AI demand, lifting chip stocks and boosting the tech-heavy SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, which closed Tuesday at $723.77 with $740.5 billion in assets. Hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal also supported gains.
Apple’s $250 Million Siri Payout Hits iPhone Buyers After AI Promise Fell Short

Apple’s $250 Million Siri Payout Hits iPhone Buyers After AI Promise Fell Short

Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle a U.S. class action over delayed Siri AI features, according to a court filing in San Jose. The deal covers U.S. buyers of certain iPhone 15 and 16 models purchased between June 2024 and March 2025. Eligible claimants are set to receive at least $25 per device. The settlement requires court approval and includes no admission of wrongdoing by Apple.
US Stock Market This Week: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records As Earnings Rally Faces Oil Shock Risk

US Stock Market This Week: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records As Earnings Rally Faces Oil Shock Risk

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Friday, lifted by strong corporate earnings, while the Dow slipped 0.3%. Apple shares rose 3.3% on a solid forecast; Atlassian surged 29.6%. Analysts expect S&P 500 first-quarter earnings to jump 27.8% from a year earlier, with 83% of companies beating profit estimates. Energy stocks lagged as Exxon Mobil and Chevron declined after weaker results.
Market Calm Before the Storm? 3 Sectors to Watch at Monday’s Open After U.S. Inflation Shock

Market Calm Before the Storm? 3 Sectors to Watch at Monday’s Open After U.S. Inflation Shock

U.S. stocks open Monday at record highs, but March inflation jumped and factory input costs hit a four-year peak in April. Oil prices surged after Barclays raised its 2026 Brent crude forecast to $100, citing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Spirit Airlines ceased operations Saturday as jet fuel prices doubled. The Fed signaled rate moves could go either way amid persistent inflation pressures.
US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.68% and S&P 500 futures edged up 0.06% in early after-hours trading Friday, while Dow futures slipped 0.48%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs, driven by first-quarter S&P 500 profit growth of 27.8%, according to LSEG. Oil prices, inflation signals, and upcoming jobs data remain in focus. GameStop shares rose 4% after reports it was preparing an offer for eBay.
S&P 500 And Nasdaq Hit Records As Apple Rally Defies Oil Shock — For Now

S&P 500 And Nasdaq Hit Records As Apple Rally Defies Oil Shock — For Now

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Friday, with the S&P 500 up 0.29% and the Nasdaq rising 0.89%, boosted by strong Apple earnings. The Dow fell 0.31%. Oil prices eased but remained above $100 a barrel, while Treasury yields stayed elevated. High-yield credit spreads neared multi-year lows as investors continued to buy risk assets despite ongoing tensions with Iran.
Dow Jones Today: Why the Blue-Chip Rally Stalled as Apple, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Pushed Higher

Dow Jones Today: Why the Blue-Chip Rally Stalled as Apple, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Pushed Higher

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 78.72 points to 49,573.42 by midday Friday, reversing an early rally as tariff concerns weighed on gains from Apple and other strong earnings reports. President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on EU-made cars and trucks starting next week. Apple reported quarterly revenue of $111.2 billion, up 17% year over year. Oil prices dropped after Iran sent a new negotiation proposal.
US Stock Market Today: Why the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Are Hitting Fresh Highs

US Stock Market Today: Why the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Are Hitting Fresh Highs

The S&P 500 rose 0.48% and the Nasdaq 0.96% to record highs Friday, while the Dow slipped 0.11%. Apple shares climbed after reporting its strongest quarterly sales growth in over four years. Atlassian and other software stocks rallied on strong cloud demand. Exxon and Chevron beat profit estimates but cited pressure from Middle East conflict and volatile oil prices.

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Xos Surges After Hours as Data-Center Power Play Hits Tape

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