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Zeta Global stock jumps on OpenAI partnership, fueling short-squeeze chatter in AI trade

Zeta Global stock jumps on OpenAI partnership, fueling short-squeeze chatter in AI trade

Zeta Global shares surged nearly 9% Monday after announcing a partnership with OpenAI to power its Athena marketing tool, with expanded beta access and a full launch planned by the end of Q1. The move, revealed at CES 2026, fueled short-squeeze speculation as traders noted high short interest. Chip-related stocks also advanced. Major U.S. indexes closed higher, with the Dow up 1.23%.
Zeta Global’s 8% jump puts the $20 level in focus as options activity spikes

Zeta Global’s 8% jump puts the $20 level in focus as options activity spikes

Zeta Global shares closed up 8.3% at $20.70 on Friday, with options volume surging to 26,546 contracts, driven by heavy call activity at the $20 strike. The stock traded over 10 million shares, more than double its recent average. No major company news coincided with the move, which analysts attributed to options-driven trading and year-end positioning. Major U.S. indexes ended nearly flat.
29 December 2025
Why Zeta Global (ZETA) Stock Is Soaring: 17 Straight Beats, AI Power, and Big Upside Ahead

Why Zeta Global (ZETA) Stock Is Soaring: 17 Straight Beats, AI Power, and Big Upside Ahead

Zeta Global reported Q3 2025 revenue of $337.2 million, up 26% year-over-year, with adjusted EPS and operating margin both beating expectations. Shares surged about 15% on November 5, nearing $19. Management raised full-year guidance and forecast continued strong growth for 2026. The company agreed to acquire Marigold’s enterprise marketing business for $325 million, its largest deal to date.

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  • Australian Shares Fall Amid Rising Yields and Inflation Concerns
    May 19, 2026, 9:50 PM EDT. Australian shares dropped 0.5% to 8,563 as U.S. stock futures slipped due to higher bond yields and Middle East tensions. The Reserve Bank's May minutes hinted that underlying inflation may stay above 3% until late 2027, fueling cautious sentiment. Losses hit mining and technology sectors hardest, including non-energy minerals and electronic tech stocks. Major banks fell between 0.4% and 1.1%. Key decliners were BHP Group (-2.2%), Evolution Mining (-3.6%), Northern Star Resources (-2.4%), and South32 (-2.0%). Gains in consumer sentiment in May offered some support, limiting overall losses.

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Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

20 May 2026
U.S. stock ETFs remained lower late Tuesday after Wall Street’s main indexes fell for a third straight session, pressured by rising Treasury yields and caution ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF dropped 0.7% to $733.73. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.687%, its highest since January 2025, before easing. Nvidia shares slipped 0.7% after hours, with traders bracing for a major move post-earnings.
Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

20 May 2026
Viavi Solutions shares dropped 7.1% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company announced a $500 million public stock offering aimed at repaying debt. The offering, unveiled just after the Nasdaq close, could add roughly 10.1 million new shares. Viavi plans to use proceeds to pay down a $450 million loan. Total debt would fall to $650 million, according to a preliminary SEC filing.
Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

20 May 2026
Analog Devices agreed to acquire Empower Semiconductor for $1.5 billion in cash, sending ADI shares up 1.36% to $419.95 in after-hours trading after closing down 1.02%. The deal, approved by both boards, is expected to close in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory review. Empower CEO Tim Phillips will continue to lead integrated voltage regulator work after the merger.
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