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Stock Market News 29 October 2025

NVIDIA’s Stock Soars to New Highs – Analysts Eye Further Gains

Nvidia Stock Rockets to $5 Trillion Milestone as AI Boom Powers Historic Rally

Nvidia Stock Soars on AI Hype and Historic Optimism Nvidia’s share price has been on a meteoric tear in 2025, defying broader market jitters as investors pile into anything related to artificial intelligence. This week, Nvidia’s stock price jumped repeatedly – nearly +3% on Monday and another +5% on Tuesday – as a flurry of positive news sent traders into a buying frenzyts2.tech. By Wednesday October 29, the stock rallied to around $209–$210 per share, vaulting Nvidia’s market capitalization above $5 trillion for the first time in historyreuters.com. For context, no company had ever before reached the $5 trillion mark – Nvidia
29 October 2025
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Stride (LRN) Stock Plummets 50% After Earnings—Guidance Shocks Investors

Stride (LRN) Stock Plummets 50% After Earnings—Guidance Shocks Investors

Earnings Beat Overshadowed by Weak Outlook Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) delivered strong fiscal Q1 2026 results (ended Sept. 30, 2025), but a conservative outlook triggered a sharp selloff. The company reported revenue of $620.9 million, beating the $613.7M analyst consensus, and diluted EPS of $1.40, above the $1.13 estimate Benzinga. Enrollments grew 11.3% YoY (to 247,700 students), led by 20% growth in Career Learning programs Benzinga. CEO James Rhyu noted “strong enrollment growth” to start the year but cautioned that growth rates will moderate ts2.tech. These results continued Stride’s string of double-digit growth quarters. However, forward guidance disappointed investors. Management
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Palantir Stock Skyrockets on Massive UK AI-Defense Pact – Could PLTR Eclipse Oracle by 2030?

Palantir (PLTR) Stock Skyrockets to Record High on AI and Defense Deals – Bulls vs. Bears Clash

Key Facts: – Price Surge: As of Oct. 29, 2025, PLTR closed around $195investing.com, after hitting an intraday peak near $198. The stock is up roughly 300% in 2025ts2.tech, making it one of the year’s hottest tech winners. – Market Cap: At these levels Palantir’s market value is on the order of $400–425 billionts2.techts2.tech – rivaling or exceeding legacy defense giants (e.g. Lockheed, Northrop)ts2.tech. – Major Deals: 2025 has seen a flurry of big contracts and partnerships. Highlights include a 10-year U.S. Army program (up to $10B) and a UK Ministry of Defence AI pact (~£750M–£1.5B)ts2.tech, a new Boeing defense
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Microsoft Stock Soars on AI and Cloud Frenzy – Analysts Eye $600+ Price Targets

Microsoft Stock Skyrockets on AI Hype, Nears $4 Trillion as Big Earnings Hit

Microsoft’s Earnings: Strong, But Is the AI Hype Justified? As Microsoft’s first-quarter results roll in, the company is demonstrating robust growth and profitability even amid its heavy investment spree. Profit margins remain healthy for now, and the company returned substantial cash to shareholders (over $9 billion last quarter via dividends and buybacks) – showing it can reward investors while spending aggressivelyts2.tech. On the earnings call, analysts will be laser-focused on Azure’s growth rate and forward guidance. Microsoft had guided to ~37% Azure growth for this quarter, above consensus forecastsreuters.com, and early numbers suggest AI workloads are indeed driving a meaningful revenue
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Microsoft Azure “Cloud Crash” Leaves Thousands Stranded – Can MSFT Stock Weather the Storm?

Microsoft Azure “Cloud Crash” Leaves Thousands Stranded – Can MSFT Stock Weather the Storm?

Outage Details and Scope Early Wednesday morning, users worldwide began encountering errors with Microsoft cloud services. Tech sites like TechRadar noted a “major outage” affecting numerous platforms – Azure login failures were “knocking out Microsoft 365 services and even Minecraft”techradar.com. Tom’s Guide reported that around 9 a.m. PT simultaneous issues struck Azure, Microsoft 365, Xbox Live and moretomsguide.com. Outage-tracker DownDetector (https://downdetector.com) logged spikes of nearly 10,000 incident reports across Microsoft’s offerings. In some regions, employees could not access work applications at all, and Microsoft’s own support portal showed widespread “investigating” alerts. According to Downdetector (a crowd-sourced outage aggregator), the scale was
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Accenture’s Name Change Secret & AI Leap: How “Accent on the Future” Ignited 25 Years of Growth – and What’s Next for Its Stock

Accenture’s Name Change Secret & AI Leap: How “Accent on the Future” Ignited 25 Years of Growth – and What’s Next for Its Stock

“Accent on the future”: The 2000 Rebrand Breakthrough In late 2000 Andersen Consulting, under pressure from a legal split with Arthur Andersen, raced to find a new brand. A worldwide naming contest – dubbed “brandstorming” – called on 65,000 employees to submit and vote on options emegypt.net economictimes.indiatimes.com. Landor Associates and Accenture partners sifted through some 550 candidates (51 legally cleared) and distilled them to 50 finalists emegypt.net. At an October 2000 meeting (partially recorded on video), the name Accenture won by a landslide emegypt.net. It was chosen for its modern, professional ring – a blend of AC (from Andersen
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Morgan Stanley Jumps Into Pre-IPO Trading – CEO Ted Pick’s First Big Deal Targets Startup Shares

Morgan Stanley Jumps Into Pre-IPO Trading – CEO Ted Pick’s First Big Deal Targets Startup Shares

Private Markets Boom as Startups Stay Private Longer Morgan Stanley’s EquityZen acquisition comes amid a broader private-market boom on Wall Street. In recent years, cash-rich startups have delayed going public, creating an “iceberg” of hidden value in the private markets. Firms like OpenAI, SpaceX and TikTok-parent ByteDance now hold valuations rivaling the largest public companies, blurring the line between Silicon Valley and the stock market reuters.com. This trend has two big side effects: investors are eager to get in early on the next breakout tech firm, and startup employees are seeking ways to cash out some of their stock awards
29 October 2025
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Disney Deal Rockets Fubo Stock 29% – What’s Next as Sports Streaming Soars?

Disney Deal Rockets Fubo Stock 29% – What’s Next as Sports Streaming Soars?

Disney Alliance Transforms Fubo’s Outlook FuboTV’s combination with Disney’s Hulu Live marks a game-changing alliance in the streaming wars. The merger, announced in January and now completed in late October, instantly scales up Fubo’s business. The combined entity boasts nearly 6 million subscribers, making it the 6th largest pay-TV provider in the U.S. (behind only giants like YouTube TV) investing.com. Under the deal, Disney took a ~70% ownership stake, while existing Fubo shareholders retain ~30% investing.com. “Together with Disney, we’re creating a more flexible streaming ecosystem that gives consumers greater choice, while driving profitability and sustainable growth,” said Fubo co-founder
29 October 2025
Intel Stock Skyrockets on AI Deals and Q3 Earnings Beat, Hitting Two-Year High

Intel Stock Skyrockets on AI Deals and Q3 Earnings Beat, Hitting Two-Year High

Q3 2025 Earnings Fuel Stock Rebound Intel’s third-quarter 2025 results provided the clearest evidence yet that the beleaguered chip giant’s turnaround plan is gaining traction. The company swung back to profit in Q3, reporting $13.7 billion in revenue and $0.23 in adjusted EPS – a surprise upside compared to analyst forecasts of roughly breakeven ts2.tech. It marked a dramatic improvement from the year-ago period, when Intel was deep in the red (Q3 2024 saw a massive $16 billion net loss) ts2.tech. Gross margins also rebounded to 40% (vs ~36% expected), reflecting the impact of steep cost cuts and operational efficiencies reuters.com. Wall
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SoFi Stock Skyrockets 230% YTD on Blowout Q3 Earnings and Raised Outlook

SoFi Stock Skyrockets 230% YTD on Blowout Q3 Earnings and Raised Outlook

Soaring Stock Performance in 2025 SoFi’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, skyrocketing about 230% year-to-date ts2.tech. The share price recently hit the low $30s, marking a fresh all-time high (briefly touching $30.30 on Oct. 27) ts2.tech. This meteoric rise has swelled SoFi’s market capitalization to roughly $36 billion reuters.com. By comparison, SoFi traded in the single digits late last year; the incredible 2025 rally reflects a dramatic turnaround in investor sentiment. Several factors have fueled the climb. First, financial performance has improved markedly – SoFi moved into profitability this year, a milestone for the once-unprofitable fintech. The company’s evolution
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Kraft Heinz Stock Hits Lows Despite Q3 Earnings Beat – What’s Next for KHC?

Kraft Heinz Stock Hits Lows Despite Q3 Earnings Beat – What’s Next for KHC?

Q3 Earnings: Profit Beats, Sales Slip Slightly 📊 Kraft Heinz delivered a mixed third quarter, posting better-than-expected profits but a slight revenue miss. Net sales for Q3 2025 came in at $6.24 billion, down about 2.3% from a year ago, as the company faced soft consumer demand gurufocus.com. Organic sales (which exclude currency and M&A effects) declined 2.5%, reflecting lower volumes across key product lines. Notably, North America – Kraft Heinz’s largest market – saw organic sales tumble 3.8% year-over-year news.kraftheinzcompany.com. The company managed only a ~0.4 percentage point uptick in pricing in North America, which was not enough to
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Shocking Auto News: Group 1 Automotive Ditches Jaguar Land Rover UK Dealers – Shares Tumble

Shocking Auto News: Group 1 Automotive Ditches Jaguar Land Rover UK Dealers – Shares Tumble

Group 1’s Exit – Company’s View Group 1 Automotive (a Fortune 250 dealer group) said it is divesting its entire UK JLR franchise network. In a statement accompanying its Q3 results, Group 1 explained that “persistent economic headwinds” in the UK have made the market challengingam-online.com. CEO Daryl Kenningham noted that while the U.S. business was “outstanding” in Q3, “the U.K. market remains challenging, with softer industry volumes and continued BEV-related margin pressure”am-online.com. The company’s UK CEO, Mark Raban, told staff the move is aimed at aligning Group 1’s portfolio with its “long-term growth ambitions” – and stressed it is “not a reflection on the
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Adidas Stock Sinks 5% on Tariff Woes – Samba Sneaker Craze Could Be the Silver Lining

Adidas Stock Sinks 5% on Tariff Woes – Samba Sneaker Craze Could Be the Silver Lining

Adidas’ third-quarter update (announced Oct. 29) showed the German sportswear maker is still growing globally despite trade headwinds. Group sales hit €6.63 billion – a new quarterly high – up 3% from a year agoreuters.com. But in North America (its second-biggest market) sales fell 5% on the year, largely because the euro surged against the dollarreuters.com. In fact, Adidas said the strong euro shaved about €300 million off its sales. On a currency-neutral basis, NA revenues were roughly flat (+1%), versus +8% overallreuters.com. Gulden told analysts the US tariffs (on Chinese, Vietnam, etc., imports) will cut around €120 million from 2025 operating profitreuters.comm.investing.com –
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DroneShield Stock Skyrockets 40%: What’s Behind the Surge and What’s Next?

Droneshield alert: Stock plunges after 1000% revenue jump – What investors need to know now

Stock Crashes After Beating Forecasts DroneShield, an Australian specialist for anti-drone systems, surprised investors in October 2025 with outstanding quarterly figures — triggering a veritable market storm. According to Wallstreet-Online, the stock fell by over 12% in Sydney and more than 10% on German exchangeswallstreet-online.de. By the morning of October 29, losses stood at around 6% (Wednesday morning)wallstreet-online.de. In figures: the share traded about €0.50 lower than the previous day, at around €2.55 (Tradegate)wallstreet-online.de. At first, the setback seemed puzzling – DroneShield had just announced Q3 revenue of A$93 million, up more than 1,000% year-over-yearinv3st.de. For the first nine months
29 October 2025
Etsy Stock Plunges as CEO Quits – Depop Exec Takes Over to Revive Growth

Etsy Stock Plunges as CEO Quits – Depop Exec Takes Over to Revive Growth

A Leadership Shake-Up to Navigate an “Inflection Point” Etsy’s CEO transition comes at a pivotal moment for the 18-year-old online marketplace. Josh Silverman has led Etsy since 2017, steering it through a period of rapid pandemic-era growth followed by recent turbulence. His departure, effective end of this year, was announced just ahead of Etsy’s Q3 earnings and caught many by surprise. The company simultaneously unveiled that Kruti Patel Goyal, its current President and Chief Growth Officer, will assume the CEO role on January 1, 2026 moneycontrol.com businessoffashion.com. Goyal will also join Etsy’s board upon taking over. Goyal is a familiar
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NYSE Skyrockets to Record Highs as AI Frenzy, Fed Rate Cut Bets Fuel Stock Surge

NYSE Skyrockets to Record Highs as AI Frenzy, Fed Rate Cut Bets Fuel Stock Surge

Wall Street Hits New Highs as Rally Accelerates Stocks extended their winning streak into mid-week, with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) seeing across-the-board gains. On Tuesday, the Dow rose 0.34%, the S&P 500 0.23%, and the Nasdaq 0.80% – all closing at record peaksts2.tech. This adds to a robust multi-day run: U.S. indexes have advanced in eight of the past ten sessions, a sign of resilient risk appetite on Wall Streetts2.tech. “It certainly feels like momentum is on the side of investors over the last few days,” observed Mona Mahajan, an investment strategist at Edward Jones, noting traders have
29 October 2025
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Nasdaq Frenzy: Tech Titans’ AI-Fueled Surge Hits Records Ahead of Fed Cut & Earnings Bonanza

Nasdaq Frenzy: Tech Titans’ AI-Fueled Surge Hits Records Ahead of Fed Cut & Earnings Bonanza

Market Hits Record Highs on AI & Fed Tailwinds Wall Street’s enthusiasm is palpable as major indices surged to all-time highs ahead of Big Tech earnings. The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 both notched record closes to start the week, powered by investors “clinging to the positives” of strong earnings, AI innovation and an imminent Fed rate cutts2.techts2.tech. On Monday Oct. 27, the Nasdaq jumped about 1.9% to ~23,637reuters.comreuters.com, with heavyweight tech stocks leading the charge. Alphabet soared 3.6% that day after an analyst upgrade, helping the communication-services sector rally +2.3%reuters.comreuters.com. Chipmakers also ripped higher – Qualcomm spiked 11% after unveiling new
29 October 2025
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Caterpillar’s Stock Rally Roars: AI Boom, $650 Target Fuel All-Time High

Caterpillar Stock Hits Record High on AI Data Center Boom – Experts Warn It’s “Priced for Perfection”

Record Rally on Strong Demand and Big Upgrades Caterpillar’s stock has been on fire. In mid-October, CAT surged on news of a major analyst upgrade and strategic announcements. On Oct. 14 the stock hit an intraday peak around $528.45, its highest-ever levelts2.tech. “Today’s jump added roughly $10 billion to Caterpillar’s market value in a single session,” noted one market reportts2.tech. Over the past year the shares have rallied from the mid-$200s to the mid-$500s, nearly doubling since their 52-week lowts2.techinvestopedia.com. This has made CAT one of the Dow Jones’s top performers in 2025, outpacing even Nvidia and Microsoftinvestopedia.com. Analysts credit
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Garmin Venu 4 Shines Bright: Wellness Coach, Flashlight & Big Upgrades to Rival Apple Watch

Garmin’s Big Q3 Surprise: Record Sales Surge, but Stock Plummets – What’s Next?

Garmin Q3 2025 Earnings Beat Expectations Garmin’s Oct. 29 press release showed record Q3 sales of ≈$1.77 billionprnewswire.com, up 12% from a year ago. CEO Cliff Pemble lauded “another quarter of strong financial results” with double-digit revenue growth in multiple segmentsuk.investing.com. Adjusted profit was $1.99 per share (versus $1.98 expected)uk.investing.com. On a GAAP basis EPS was $2.08prnewswire.com, essentially flat YoY. The strong demand came despite a slowing economy, reflecting Garmin’s diverse portfolio (fitness wearables, marine and aviation equipment, etc.). Notably, Garmin reiterated bullish guidance: it now expects about $8.15 EPS for FY2025 on roughly $7.10 billion revenuetimesunion.comprnewswire.com. Stock Slides on Slight Sales
29 October 2025
Tesla’s ‘Affordable’ EV Gamble Backfires – Stock Sinks as Cheaper Models Disappoint Investors

Car Stocks Whipsaw on Earnings Surprises and EV Jitters – Oct. 29 Update

Market Snapshot: Automakers See Volatility Amid Mixed News Automaker stocks are on a rollercoaster this week as investors digest third-quarter earnings and shifting trends in the car industry. As of Oct. 29, major car stocks are showing divergent moves. On Wall Street, Tesla (TSLA) is trading around $460 per sharenasdaq.com after a post-earnings pullback, while Ford (F) hovers in the mid-$12 range after a late-week surgets2.tech. General Motors (GM) is holding near multi-month highs following its big rally on an upward forecast revisionreuters.com. In Asia, BYD in Hong Kong is around HK$105 (≈$13.5) after a recent slidereuters.com, and Japan’s Toyota
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Stock Market Today

RBC stock heads into new week near C$233 after Canada jobs surprise

RBC stock heads into new week near C$233 after Canada jobs surprise

7 February 2026
Royal Bank of Canada shares closed Friday up 0.7% at C$232.72, trailing gains by other major Canadian banks. Canada’s main stock index surged 1.5% as metals rebounded. January jobs data showed a loss of 24,800 positions but a lower 6.5% unemployment rate. RBC’s Q1 earnings are due Feb. 26.
IHC stock price holds near 400 dirhams after Abu Dhabi group flags phishing emails

IHC stock price holds near 400 dirhams after Abu Dhabi group flags phishing emails

7 February 2026
International Holding Company PJSC warned investors of phishing scams using its name and logo, according to an ADX disclosure. IHC shares closed flat at 399.60 dirhams on Friday, trading in a narrow range with 237,109 shares changing hands. UAE equities ended the week slightly higher as traders watched Iran-U.S. talks and oil prices.
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