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NASDAQ:AMZN 13 June 2026 - 21 June 2026

Jefferies expects about $350 billion in index fund trades at the close of the upcoming Friday, a significant increase from the previous year’s Russell reshuffle. SpaceX is set to join the Russell 1000 with a high growth allocation. Amazon’s stock ended Thursday at $244.39, up 2.9%, and the Nasdaq will remain closed until after the weekend due to Juneteenth. Amazon’s Prime Day, scheduled for June 23-26, will provide insight into consumer demand and Prime user activity. Congressional filings reveal large holdings in major tech companies such as Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Broadcom, Microsoft, Nvidia, Salesforce, and Visa, each valued between $5 million and $25 million, and recent options exercised in Alphabet and Amazon. ARK Investment Management bought 223,690 shares of Snowflake, worth about $52 million, following Snowflake’s raised outlook and a $6 billion, five-year deal with Amazon Web Services. Mars announced it will sell M&M’s without certified synthetic colors starting in August, responding to regulatory pressure on food dyes. SpaceX recently dropped 5% in trading, its first full-session loss since going public, as U.S. stocks fell after the Federal Reserve kept rates steady but signaled a possible rate increase later this year. Ariane 6 successfully launched 36 Amazon Leo satellites, its heaviest payload to date, as Amazon aims to accelerate broadband launches. Southwest Airlines plans to migrate most of its systems to Amazon Web Services by 2028 as part of a commercial overhaul.
Pelosi family positions in AI, Big Tech grab attention after new trades

Pelosi family positions in AI, Big Tech grab attention after new trades

House filings reveal Pelosi family holds $5M–$25M spouse-owned stakes in top tech stocks like Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Broadcom, Microsoft, Nvidia, Salesforce, and Visa, as semiconductor shares drive Nasdaq up 2.43% in a holiday-shortened week; portfolio remains heavily concentrated in AI and tech despite recent large sales.
21 June 2026
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Snowflake Shares Jump Ahead of Results as Wall Street Bets on AI Demand

ARK picks up $52 million in Snowflake shares, bets on AI cloud

ARK Investment Management snapped up $52 million in Snowflake shares after the cloud data firm surged 33% on raised guidance and a $6 billion AWS deal, signaling a major bet on AI-driven software revenue as analysts hiked price targets to a $280 median, but the stock’s high valuation leaves little room for disappointment.
21 June 2026
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Mars ditches blue, brown in new dye-free M&M’s for U.S.

Mars ditches blue, brown in new dye-free M&M’s for U.S.

Mars will launch M&M’s without certified synthetic colors in August, starting with only red, orange, yellow, and green shells as blue and brown proved harder to reproduce naturally; traditional M&M’s will remain on sale, and the new version will debut online, as Mars faces regulatory pressure and technical challenges in replacing artificial dyes, with broader industry shifts and commercial risks at stake.
20 June 2026
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Southwest Airlines, AWS set sights on 2028 for cloud and AI revamp

Southwest Airlines, AWS set sights on 2028 for cloud and AI revamp

Southwest Airlines set a 2028 deadline to shift core systems to Amazon Web Services’ AI-enabled cloud, deepening its tech overhaul as it pivots to assigned seats, bag fees, and premium products; shares fell 1.6% to $46.66 after the announcement, with investors weighing modernization risks and the impact of recent commercial changes.
18 June 2026
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AWS, Coinbase, Zoomex move AI bots and stocks with stablecoin rails

AWS, Coinbase, Zoomex move AI bots and stocks with stablecoin rails

Amazon Web Services now lets publishers charge AI bots for access to protected content via AWS WAF, as AI bot traffic surges past 50% for many sites and AI-specific crawlers grow over 300% year over year; Coinbase handles payment verification, Stripe plans bank payouts, and the feature is free for CloudFront customers beyond standard fees.
17 June 2026
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Dow Closes at Record in After-Hours as S&P 500, Nasdaq Dip on Tech Slide

Dow Closes at Record in After-Hours as S&P 500, Nasdaq Dip on Tech Slide

Dow hits second straight record close at 51,999.67 while S&P 500 and Nasdaq drop as tech stocks slide; Philadelphia semiconductor index plunges 5.7% and after-hours trading sees only slight gains for major index-tracking funds, as investors brace for Wednesday’s Fed decision and monitor inflation risks amid falling oil prices and a possible U.S.-Iran deal.
17 June 2026
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Dow hits new closing high; oil falls after U.S.-Iran deal

Dow hits new closing high; oil falls after U.S.-Iran deal

The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 573.56 points to a record 51,775.82 after a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement eased Middle East conflict fears and sent oil prices down about 5%, boosting risk appetite and lifting shares like Honeywell and Boeing, while energy stocks lagged; investors now await the Fed’s June 16–17 meeting for signals on interest rates.
15 June 2026
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Bezos Backs Ending Income Tax for Lower Earners

Bezos Backs Ending Income Tax for Lower Earners

Jeff Bezos reignited debate Monday by urging zero federal income tax for the bottom half of U.S. earners, a move analysts say would most benefit middle-income households still paying taxes, as many low-income Americans already owe none; related Democratic legislation would cost $1.6 trillion over 10 years, funded by a surtax on high earners, Investopedia and Tax Foundation data show.
15 June 2026
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  • European Shares Rise on US-Iran Talks; UK Labour Leader Starmer Resigns
    June 22, 2026, 1:44 PM EDT. European shares edged higher Monday following U.S.-Iran negotiations aimed at resuming shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil transit chokepoint. Investors reacted cautiously to progress signals, reflecting concerns over global trade routes. Separately, UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer resigned, adding political uncertainty to European markets. The modest equity gains highlight sensitivity to geopolitical developments impacting energy supply and market sentiment.

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CoreWeave and Nebius face Nasdaq-100 test as AI rally cools

CoreWeave and Nebius face Nasdaq-100 test as AI rally cools

22 June 2026
CoreWeave and Nebius dropped 8.5% and 2.2% after joining the Nasdaq-100, as passive index demand was limited by Nasdaq’s new float-sensitive rule; both stocks had surged up to 34% since the inclusion was announced, setting up a “sell the news” move once the rebalance took effect.
IBM’s $15 Billion Move Catches Wall Street’s Eye Ahead of the Open

IBM slide puts AI growth bets in focus as Accenture outlook hits techs

22 June 2026
IBM shares fell 1.8% to $244.57 as Accenture’s weaker outlook pressured IT services stocks, intensifying debate over whether AI will boost IBM’s high-margin software revenue enough to offset risks to its lower-margin consulting business; investors now focus on IBM’s July 22 earnings for clarity on software growth, consulting signings, and free cash flow.
SMH ETF flows point to AI chip trade moving away from Nvidia

SMH ETF flows point to AI chip trade moving away from Nvidia

22 June 2026
VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) pulled in $6.93 billion in one-day net flows—nearly a third of the week’s record tech fund inflows—as investors shifted from leveraged Nvidia bets to diversified chip exposure, sending semiconductor stocks higher even as megacap tech fell, highlighting a sharp rotation in the AI trade.
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