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Dow Jones closes down 437 points, short of 20th record high close for 2026

Dow Jones closes down 437 points, short of 20th record high close for 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down 13.96 points on Wednesday. The drop came after an earlier gain that saw it hit 52,742.66, but the Dow lost steam, slipping 437.42 points from that intraday high. It settled at 52,305.24, missing out on what would have been its 20th record close of 2026. In the last 30 minutes, the index needed just a small gain to get to that milestone. Investors paid more attention to the swings in the tape than to how the Dow closed. The index fell much further from its high than the final change showed—a 31:1 ratio. The Dow traded across a 716.02-point range for the day, equal to 1.37% of its closing value, according to WSJ quotes at 4:20 p.m. EDT.
Nasdaq Drops After Hours as AI Stocks and Chip Names Fall

Nasdaq Drops After Hours as AI Stocks and Chip Names Fall

US stocks fell on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 both closing at their lowest in more than a week after chip stocks tumbled. The moves ended the relative calm that followed last week’s Middle East de-escalation. According to MarketWatch, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.00%, the S&P 500 lost 1.31%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.04%. Chips are now where the pressure sits for the market. Investors have leaned on artificial-intelligence stocks for most of this year’s gains, so when those names get repriced, indexes react quickly. That’s even more the case as some traders bet on more Fed rate hikes.
Dow Jones (.DJI) Gains as Alphabet Drags on Nasdaq

Dow Stays Flat While Nasdaq Sinks on AI Selloff

Dow flat near 51,700 as AI stocks drop hit Nasdaq, S&P 500 harder The Dow Jones Industrial Average was mostly steady late Tuesday morning, last at 51,703.51, down 9.20 points, according to Reuters. The Dow traded in a narrow band of 51,301.77 to 51,809.84, holding up better than the Nasdaq and S&P 500 as selling in technology names tied to artificial intelligence dragged on the broader market. Dow stays steadier as AI trades hit Nasdaq harder. The Dow, which tracks 30 big U.S. stocks, has less tied up in popular AI plays than the Nasdaq. Its almost unchanged level hinted investors weren’t selling everything. As of 10:39 a.m. EDT, WSJ data showed the Dow barely moved, S&P 500 dropped 0.92%, and the Nasdaq fell 1.34%.
IBM gains premarket as OpenAI deal and quantum moves stand out during tech slide

IBM gains premarket as OpenAI deal and quantum moves stand out during tech slide

IBM shares gained in premarket trading Tuesday after the company announced a late Monday cyber-defense partnership with OpenAI and reported new quantum computing contracts in the U.S. The moves came as broader tech stocks slipped. IBM traded at $260.34 before the market opened at 4:16 a.m. EDT, an increase of $8.12, or 3.22%. Shares finished Monday at $252.22, up 1.25% on higher-than-normal volume. Premarket action takes place outside regular hours and usually sees lighter volume.
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

IBM shares slid Monday, down 1.8% at $244.57, hit as Accenture’s softer guidance weighed on IT services stocks. Accenture dropped 5.2% to $121.34 in early afternoon New York trading. Worries over AI’s impact on consulting work drove debate on whether it can boost profits or makes some projects less profitable for IBM and rivals. This matters now as investors have stopped lumping every AI-related enterprise software name together. There’s a sharper divide showing up: self-scaling software versus consulting-heavy models that hinge on manpower and projects.
US stocks finish up as chip shares surge and oil falls

US Stocks Pause for Juneteenth After Chip-Led Rally; Fed, Micron Earnings Loom

U.S. stock trading was paused Friday for Juneteenth, leaving Wall Street to sit with a chip-led rebound that steadied the market after a midweek Federal Reserve jolt. The latest cash close showed the S&P 500 up 80.48 points at 7,500.58, the Nasdaq Composite up 496.28 points at 26,517.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 72.15 points at 51,564.70. That matters now because the rally has two engines, and they are not fully aligned. Artificial-intelligence demand is still pulling money into chip and infrastructure names, but the Fed has pushed investors back toward the idea that borrowing costs may rise rather than fall. The next cash session will open with that tension still in place.
Dow Ends Up as Chips Gain, Lower Oil Prices Offset Fed Jitters

Dow Ends Up as Chips Gain, Lower Oil Prices Offset Fed Jitters

Dow ends up on Thursday, bouncing after Wednesday’s selloff. Chip stocks rallied. Lower oil prices also supported gains. The calendar played a role. This was the final full session for U.S. cash equities ahead of Friday's Juneteenth holiday, so traders were left to manage quick swings in energy prices, fresh demand for tech, and a Fed reminder that inflation isn’t done. The NYSE marks Juneteenth National Independence Day as a market holiday on Friday, June 19 in 2026.
US stocks finish up as chip shares surge and oil falls

US stocks finish up as chip shares surge and oil falls

Nasdaq led gains as U.S. stocks finished up on Thursday. Chipmakers rallied, and oil pulled back after an early U.S.-Iran deal took some heat off inflation worries. S&P 500 closed at 7,499.77, up 1.07% for the day. Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.48% to finish at 26,406.98, a gain of 385.32 points. Dow Jones Industrial Average added 180.25 points, or 0.35%, to end at 51,672.80, MarketWatch data showed.
AI Names Drop, Oil Upends Inflation Bets, US Stocks Slip

Chips push Wall St higher, oil’s slide softens Fed hit

Chip stocks boosted Wall Street late Thursday morning, with U.S. indexes moving up as oil prices fell and some inflation worries cooled despite a firmer tone from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.36% at 11:23 a.m. ET, while the S&P 500 was up 0.91%. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.25%. Wednesday’s drop in stocks got traders’ attention, since it wasn’t minor and didn’t look like a blip. Stocks fell after the Fed left rates unchanged but suggested a possible rate hike ahead. When markets call a signal “hawkish,” they mean the Fed could push rates higher to deal with inflation.
IBM’s $15 Billion Move Catches Wall Street’s Eye Ahead of the Open

IBM drops after Accenture outlook, AI control worries hit IT services stocks

IBM shares slid nearly 7% Thursday morning, trailing gains elsewhere in the U.S. market. The drop followed a weak outlook from Accenture and renewed worries about AI “control,” which pressured sentiment across the IT services space — the segment handling outsourced tech and consulting work for corporate systems. IBM traded at $244.20, down $18.15, or 6.9%. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF added 0.6%. The Invesco QQQ Trust climbed 1.8%. Shares of Accenture dropped 17.2% to $129.20.
June 2026 AI News Roundup: G7 looks at AI model access as OpenAI costs, China rivalry grow

June 2026 AI News Roundup: G7 looks at AI model access as OpenAI costs, China rivalry grow

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 17, 2026, 14:45 CEST G7 leaders have talked about a proposal to let certain "trusted partners" access top U.S. artificial intelligence models, three diplomatic sources told Reuters. This comes after the U.S. directed Anthropic to restrict foreign nationals from its strongest AI systems. The issue has now landed at the center of allied security and industrial policy talks. AI models are software systems that generate text, code, or other output.
Dow Drops After Hours, AI Rally Sidesteps Blue Chips

Dow Drops After Hours, AI Rally Sidesteps Blue Chips

Dow slips as S&P 500, Nasdaq recover on tech bounce The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost ground Monday, dipping 104.70 points, or 0.21%, to settle at 50,762.08. The index caught a range between 50,761.97 and 51,277.15. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq pushed higher as buyers moved back into tech and chip stocks after Friday’s selloff. Split trading drew focus as investors wondered if Friday’s drop would prove to be just a blip or the beginning of a steeper slide. The Dow covers 30 major U.S. blue chips and uses a price-weighted system, so pricier stocks have greater sway than firms with a larger market cap.
Dow Jones Falls as Bond Yields Signal Trouble for Bulls

Dow Drops 582 Points as Oil Trades Near $100

Dow Jones dropped 581.84 points, or 1.13%, ending after hours at 50,725.95 on Wednesday, early figures showed. Wall Street pulled back from earlier highs as worries about the Middle East came up again. The S&P 500 lost 0.74% to 7,555.67. Nasdaq Composite fell 0.85% to 26,862.93, with tech and financial names weaker, though chips held up. Ross Mayfield at Baird said AI stocks are “trading on their own completely separate world.” Bill Northey of U.S. Bank Wealth Management tied inflation wagers to how long the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. AI-linked shares slumped, a rare move for a market that has favored the sector. The Dow ended up 0.45% at 51,307.79 on Tuesday. The S&P 500 was up 0.13% and the Nasdaq eked out a 0.03% gain, with demand for chipmakers and AI infrastructure stocks holding firm. “There’s a lot going on under the hood,” said Mike Dickson at Horizon Investments.
Dow drops after oil jump, Fed signals and tech moves

Dow drops after oil jump, Fed signals and tech moves

U.S. stocks slipped Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated from its record highs as higher oil prices and new Middle East fighting weighed on a rally that had lifted Wall Street in recent days. The Dow dropped 338.84 points, or 0.66%, to 50,968.95, with the S&P 500 slipping 0.37% and the Nasdaq Composite down 0.45%, LSEG data showed, as reported by Reuters. Brent crude rose 1.56% to $97.50. The 10-year Treasury yield moved up to 4.491%.
IBM’s $15 Billion Move Catches Wall Street’s Eye Ahead of the Open

IBM Gets Attention From Wall Street, Washington and Reddit After Moves

IBM stock cooled off on Tuesday, slipping 0.4% to $319.10 at 10:57 a.m. EDT, after hitting an intraday high of $327.22. Shares had surged in the previous two sessions, pushing the old tech name into momentum territory as quantum computing, a Barclays upgrade, and new retail buzz fueled interest. At that level, IBM's market cap stood around $304 billion. IBM is now seen as more than a standard consulting and infrastructure play. Investors are treating it as a rare bridge tying together three active U.S. market themes: enterprise AI infrastructure, federal industrial policy, and a longer-term quantum computing story that could turn relevant if the tech makes it out of the lab.
ServiceNow Stock Gains as Wall Street AI Trade Turns

ServiceNow Stock Gains as Wall Street AI Trade Turns

ServiceNow shares surged Monday in New York, pacing gains in enterprise software as investors bought back into firms viewed as likely AI winners rather than those at risk from the technology. The stock traded at $134.95, up $10.58, or 8.5%. Shares reached as high as $139.10 earlier. More than 35 million shares changed hands so far, an active morning.
IBM’s $15 Billion Move Catches Wall Street’s Eye Ahead of the Open

IBM’s $15 Billion Move Catches Wall Street’s Eye Ahead of the Open

IBM shares traded up 12.7% on Friday to close at $297.80, making the stock one of the more straightforward large-cap tech momentum plays going into the U.S. open Monday. That last quote before 5 a.m. in New York put International Business Machines Corp’s value around $283.5 billion. IBM’s quantum push is under a microscope as investors weigh if it can finally put a new growth angle on a business still seen for its mainframes, consulting, and hybrid cloud. The New York Stock Exchange plans to operate normally Monday. June 1 is not a holiday in its 2026 schedule; regular hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET.
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The $10 Billion Quantum Bet Sending IBM Stock Higher Before the Bell

The $10 Billion Quantum Bet Sending IBM Stock Higher Before the Bell

IBM shares rose before the bell on Friday, extending a rally sparked by the company’s new quantum-computing spending plan and a separate cybersecurity push with Red Hat. The stock was last indicated at $264.22, up $9.02, or about 3.5%, from its previous close. The move came before the main U.S. trading session. The New York Stock Exchange’s core session runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET, with early trading open before that window.
Rigetti Computing Stock Jumps Before RGTI Earnings as Quantum Revenue Test Hits Tonight

Rigetti Stock Climbs Before the Bell as IBM’s $10 Billion Quantum Push Reignites a Wild Rally

Rigetti Computing rose in early premarket trading on Friday, extending a sharp quantum-stock rally after IBM laid out a $10 billion investment plan for the sector and U.S. funding remained the main catalyst for smaller names. Rigetti closed Thursday at $27.03, up 9.79%, and was quoted at $27.34 at 5:52 a.m. EDT in premarket trading, the period before the regular exchange session. The move matters now because the trade has packed policy support, long-term technology hopes and small-company risk into one of the market’s most volatile corners. Rigetti has climbed roughly 60% from its May 20 close of $16.88, with Thursday volume of 85.2 million shares following last week’s heavy surge.
Quantum computing shares spike, traders eye Tuesday test

Quantum computing shares spike, traders eye Tuesday test

Quantum Computing Inc. faces a new test when trading resumes Tuesday. The stock surged ahead of the holiday weekend, part of a quantum sector rally sparked by U.S. government spending plans. Reuters did not list the company among funding recipients. The stock ended Friday at $12.31, up 90 cents on the day, a 7.89% jump. About 67.5 million shares changed hands. For the week, shares gained nearly 17% from last Friday’s $10.51 close. The Nasdaq Composite added just 0.5% over the same stretch.
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