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NASDAQ:AMZN 5 May 2026 - 29 May 2026

On June 22, 2026, U.S. stock indexes diverged as the S&P 500 fell 0.48% and the Nasdaq dropped 1.41%, pressured by losses in Alphabet, which declined about 5.5%-6%, and other major tech stocks including Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft. The Dow Jones Industrial Average managed a small gain, supported by advances in Caterpillar and Visa. Index funds are expected to execute about $350 billion in trades at the upcoming Russell index reshuffle, up from $220 billion the previous year, with SpaceX set to join the Russell 1000. Amazon shares ended June 18 at $244.39, up 2.9%, ahead of its Prime Day event scheduled for June 23-26, which will provide insight into consumer demand and Prime user activity. Congressional filings revealed significant holdings in major tech companies, including Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Broadcom, Microsoft, Nvidia, Salesforce, and Visa, each valued between $5 million and $25 million. ARK Investment Management purchased over 223,000 shares of Snowflake after the company raised its outlook and announced a $6 billion, five-year deal with Amazon Web Services. Mars announced it will begin selling M&M’s without certified synthetic colors in August, responding to regulatory pressure on food dyes. Southwest Airlines plans to move most of its systems to Amazon Web Services by 2028 as part of a broader commercial overhaul. SpaceX experienced volatility, dropping 5% on June 17 after previously rising on strong options demand, index buying speculation, and a $60 billion buyout of Anysphere. Amazon was named No. 1 on the 2026 Fortune 500, overtaking Walmart for the first time in over a decade.
Amazon Drops With S&P 500 at Record as $6 Billion AWS Deal Draws Focus

Amazon Drops With S&P 500 at Record as $6 Billion AWS Deal Draws Focus

Amazon.com fell 1.2% to $270.64 late Friday, missing Wall Street’s record highs despite a new AWS deal with Snowflake. Snowflake shares soared over 33% after announcing a $6 billion, five-year agreement with AWS and raising its revenue outlook. Amazon’s market cap stood near $2.94 trillion, while Microsoft gained 5.4% and Alphabet dropped 2.5%. Amazon’s free cash flow slipped to $1.2 billion after heavy AI-related spending.
Amazon Nears $3 Trillion With New AI Win for AWS

Amazon Nears $3 Trillion With New AI Win for AWS

Amazon shares rose 0.8% to $274.00 Thursday after Snowflake announced a $6 billion, five-year commitment to AWS infrastructure. The deal highlights rising demand for AI cloud services and comes as AWS reported first-quarter sales of $37.6 billion, up 28% year over year. Snowflake shares also climbed on the news. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed at record highs.
Palantir Jumps, Wall Street Still Has AI Concerns

Palantir Jumps, Wall Street Still Has AI Concerns

Palantir shares rose 5.7% to $140.10 by midday Thursday, outpacing major indexes as investors returned to AI and data software stocks. Volume topped 22 million shares, with market cap near $360 billion. The company recently raised its 2026 revenue target to up to $7.66 billion after reporting 85% first-quarter revenue growth. Some analysts warn the stock price leaves little room for error.
Bezos pushes for no income tax on half of Americans; Mamdani was set

Bezos pushes for no income tax on half of Americans; Mamdani was set

Jeff Bezos called for eliminating federal income taxes for the bottom half of U.S. earners, putting him at odds with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Democrats seeking higher taxes on the wealthy. Bezos said the bottom half should owe “zero,” not just less, and criticized Mamdani’s proposed tax on luxury second homes. Mamdani responded that higher taxes on the rich would help working New Yorkers.
21 May 2026
Dow Jones Falls as Bond Yields Signal Trouble for Bulls

Dow Jones Falls as Bond Yields Signal Trouble for Bulls

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 249.36 points, or 0.5%, to 49,436.76 Tuesday morning as rising Treasury yields and oil prices pressured stocks. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.663%, its highest since January 2025. Brent crude stayed above $110 amid Middle East tensions. Home Depot reported first-quarter sales of $41.8 billion, up 4.8% from last year, and reaffirmed its 2026 outlook.
Buffett heir makes first big Berkshire shake-up: Delta joins, UnitedHealth gone

Buffett heir makes first big Berkshire shake-up: Delta joins, UnitedHealth gone

Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a new $2.65 billion stake in Delta Air Lines and sharply increased its Alphabet holdings in its first-quarter filing under CEO Greg Abel. The company exited UnitedHealth, Amazon, Visa, and Mastercard. UnitedHealth shares fell over 2% Monday after Berkshire’s exit. Berkshire’s U.S.-listed equity portfolio stood at $263.1 billion as of March 31.
Amazon Stock Slips As Alexa’s AI Shopping Push Moves From Search To Checkout

Amazon Stock Slips As Alexa’s AI Shopping Push Moves From Search To Checkout

Amazon launched Alexa for Shopping across its app, website, and Echo Show devices, integrating its Rufus assistant into a broader AI tool that compares products, tracks prices, and automates purchases. Shares fell 1.8% to $262.50 Friday. The new service is available to U.S. customers and can complete eligible purchases from other retailers. Polymarket put 65% odds on a $260-$265 weekly close.
Dow Jones Pulls Back as Hot CPI and $100 Oil Test the 50,000 Trade

Dow Jones Pulls Back as Hot CPI and $100 Oil Test the 50,000 Trade

The Dow fell 297.98 points to 49,406.49 at 10:00 a.m. ET after April CPI data showed a 3.8% annual rise and energy prices jumped 17.9%. Goldman Sachs and Caterpillar led declines, accounting for most of the drop. The S&P 500 lost 0.57% and the Nasdaq slid 0.92%. Traders pulled back bets on near-term Fed rate cuts as oil topped $100.
Amazon Stock Week Ahead: AMZN Faces Fresh Test After AWS Outage, AI Rally

Amazon Stock Week Ahead: AMZN Faces Fresh Test After AWS Outage, AI Rally

Amazon shares closed Friday at $272.68, up 0.56%, as investors weighed AWS growth against rising AI spending and a North Virginia AWS outage. April inflation, producer prices, and retail sales data are due this week, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq at record highs. Amazon reported Q1 net sales up 17% to $181.5 billion and AWS sales up 28% to $37.6 billion. First-quarter capital expenditures jumped 76% to $44.2 billion.
CrowdStrike Stock Just Cleared $500 as Cramer, Mizuho Bets Put AI Security Back in Focus

CrowdStrike Stock Just Cleared $500 as Cramer, Mizuho Bets Put AI Security Back in Focus

CrowdStrike shares surged to $503.51 Thursday morning, up $35.44, after launching a new mobile partner app and naming key partner award winners at its Americas Partner Symposium. The stock rebounded from a Wednesday drop, following an upgrade from Mizuho and renewed investor focus on its AI-security strategy. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 23% to $1.31 billion, with annual recurring revenue at $5.25 billion as of Jan. 31.
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.
UPS Stock Hit as Amazon Opens Logistics Network in Direct Challenge to Parcel Giant

UPS Stock Hit as Amazon Opens Logistics Network in Direct Challenge to Parcel Giant

UPS shares fell 10.5% to $96.31 after Amazon opened its logistics network to outside businesses, intensifying competition in parcel delivery and freight. FedEx shares dropped 9.1%. Amazon’s new service already counts Procter & Gamble and 3M as users. UPS is cutting Amazon-related volume and shifting focus to higher-margin business shipments.
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  • S&P 500 and Nasdaq Slide as Big Tech and SpaceX Stocks Decline Amid US-Iran Peace Talks
    June 22, 2026, 4:31 PM EDT. US stocks closed mixed Monday with the Dow Jones gaining 0.2% while the S&P 500 fell 0.4% and the Nasdaq dropped 1.3%, pressured by declines in Big Tech stocks including Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Nvidia. Elon Musk's SpaceX shares (SPCX) fell for the third consecutive day. Investors reacted to "encouraging progress" in US-Iran peace talks, which eased fears of military conflict, alongside falling oil prices with Brent crude near $78 a barrel. Micron Technology surged to new highs ahead of its earnings, boosted by a multiyear deal with AI firm Anthropic. Market focus now shifts to upcoming inflation data influencing the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook.

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Alphabet rout dents Nasdaq, oil slide gives Dow a lift

Alphabet rout dents Nasdaq, oil slide gives Dow a lift

22 June 2026
Alphabet plunged 5.5% as investor fears over soaring AI infrastructure costs and key talent losses triggered a selloff in megacap tech, dragging the S&P 500 down 0.48% and the Nasdaq 1.41%, even as eight of 11 S&P sectors rose, with index weighting amplifying the tech rout’s impact.
Dow Jones (.DJI) Gains as Alphabet Drags on Nasdaq

Dow Jones (.DJI) Gains as Alphabet Drags on Nasdaq

22 June 2026
Caterpillar shares topped $1,000 for the first time, powering a 145-point Dow gain as investors rotated out of megacap tech and into industrials after Chevron and Microsoft announced a data-center power deal using Caterpillar’s Solar Turbines, shifting AI spending focus from software to industrial equipment.
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