Today: 25 April 2026
Subscribe
Browse Category

Stock Market 3 March 2026

Western Digital stock slides 6% in regular trade as oil spike rattles AI-linked tech, insider sale filing surfaces

Western Digital stock slides 6% in regular trade as oil spike rattles AI-linked tech, insider sale filing surfaces

Western Digital shares fell about 6% to $253.68 Tuesday, leading declines in data storage stocks as oil prices surged and Wall Street indexes dropped over 2%. A Form 144 filing showed a proposed sale of 6,000 Western Digital shares tied to a trust. Micron, Seagate, and Sandisk also traded sharply lower. Oil jumped 8% amid rising tensions in the Middle East, fueling inflation concerns.
3 March 2026
·····
AMD stock price slides nearly 5% today as chip shares sink — here’s what’s driving it

AMD stock price slides nearly 5% today as chip shares sink — here’s what’s driving it

AMD shares fell 4.8% to $189.16 by midmorning Tuesday amid a broad tech selloff, with Nvidia down 2.8% and Intel off 6.3%. Flex began U.S. manufacturing of AMD’s Instinct MI355X GPU platform in Austin, Texas, with volume ramping next quarter. Wall Street indexes dropped over 2% as investors reacted to Middle East tensions and rising oil prices. AMD CTO Mark Papermaster was set to speak at a Morgan Stanley conference.
3 March 2026
·
Amazon stock slides after AWS drone strikes hit Middle East data centers — what’s next for AMZN

Amazon stock slides after AWS drone strikes hit Middle East data centers — what’s next for AMZN

Amazon shares fell 2.6% to $203 Tuesday after AWS reported drone strikes damaged data centers in the UAE and Bahrain, disrupting services with a “prolonged” recovery expected. Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank said its mobile banking and contact center services were temporarily down amid the outage. The Invesco QQQ Trust and S&P 500 ETF also dropped more than 2% in morning trading.
3 March 2026
··
Exxon, TotalEnergies face fresh output risk as Iran war squeezes Hormuz — and oil stocks react

Exxon, TotalEnergies face fresh output risk as Iran war squeezes Hormuz — and oil stocks react

Brent crude rose 7% to $83.44 a barrel Tuesday as Iran’s war with the U.S. and Israel disrupted Middle East oil and gas output, hitting Exxon Mobil, TotalEnergies, and Shell. Qatar halted LNG production after drone attacks, affecting about 20% of global supply. Tankers have avoided the Strait of Hormuz after insurers pulled coverage. Exxon shares gained 1.1% Monday; analysts raised price targets.
3 March 2026
······
Nvidia stock drops in New York as $4 billion photonics bet meets a risk-off market

Nvidia stock drops in New York as $4 billion photonics bet meets a risk-off market

Nvidia shares dropped 2.2% to $178.52 Tuesday morning, trailing a broad tech selloff that hit the Nasdaq and optics suppliers. The company announced $2 billion investments each in Lumentum and Coherent for advanced optics, but both suppliers’ stocks also fell sharply. Traders are watching for updates at Nvidia’s GTC event later this month.
3 March 2026
····
Circle (CRCL) stock slips in early trade as rate outlook and insider sales take center stage

Circle (CRCL) stock slips in early trade as rate outlook and insider sales take center stage

Circle Internet Group shares dropped 3.9% to $92.38 early Tuesday, reversing part of a recent surge. Multiple executives and directors sold shares in late February under pre-arranged plans, according to SEC filings. The decline came as crypto-linked stocks and bitcoin also fell, with markets reacting to energy-driven inflation and shifting U.S. rate expectations.
3 March 2026
····
Apple stock slides as M5 MacBooks and $599 iPhone 17e hit shelves; what investors watch next

Apple stock slides as M5 MacBooks and $599 iPhone 17e hit shelves; what investors watch next

Apple shares fell 0.9% to $262.44 Tuesday morning amid a broader tech selloff triggered by a 7% jump in Brent crude prices. Apple unveiled new MacBooks with M5 chips and a lower-cost iPhone 17e, with preorders set for March 4. Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia also traded lower. Investors are watching Friday’s U.S. jobs report and the impact of rising energy costs.
3 March 2026
··
Dow futures slide as Iran war jolts oil and rattles global stocks

Dow futures slide as Iran war jolts oil and rattles global stocks

U.S. stock futures dropped 1.8% and South Korea’s Kospi fell 7.2% as the U.S.-Israel war with Iran entered its fourth day. Oil surged 15% in two days and European gas prices jumped 40% after attacks in Tehran, Beirut, and on U.S. embassies, with shipping through the Strait of Hormuz disrupted. Washington ordered evacuations from parts of the Middle East. Qatar halted LNG production, and tanker rates to Asia quadrupled.
3 March 2026
·
Vodafone turns to Amazon Leo satellites to plug remote 5G gaps in Europe and Africa

Vodafone turns to Amazon Leo satellites to plug remote 5G gaps in Europe and Africa

Vodafone will use Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellites to connect remote 4G and 5G masts, starting in Germany in 2026, then expanding across Europe and Africa via Vodacom. The service promises up to 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds. Vodafone says the satellite link will help keep sites online during fibre outages. Amazon Leo’s constellation currently has over 200 satellites in orbit.
3 March 2026
··
Petrobras stock price rises again as oil surges — fuel pricing and March 5 results in focus

Petrobras stock price rises again as oil surges — fuel pricing and March 5 results in focus

Petrobras preferred shares rose 1.6% to 41.80 reais in early Tuesday trading, extending a rally as Brent crude climbed above $83 a barrel amid shipping disruptions near the Strait of Hormuz. CEO Magda Chambriard said Petrobras does not plan immediate domestic fuel price hikes. Brazil’s Treasury Secretary warned prolonged oil price gains could spur inflation and affect rate cuts. Fourth-quarter results are due March 5.
3 March 2026
·
1 … 61 62 63 64 65 … 1,388

Stock Market Today

  • Stock Market Holds Firm Amid Middle East Conflict on Strong Earnings Outlook
    April 24, 2026, 6:21 PM EDT. Despite a Middle East war and a sharp 60% spike in oil prices pushing gas over $4 a gallon, the S&P 500 fell just 9% from recent highs without a single 2% daily drop. This resilience puzzles many given ongoing geopolitical risks and energy market instability. Experts attribute this stability primarily to accelerating corporate earnings forecasts, which have bolstered investor confidence. Recent data shows prices dipped modestly, but valuations plunged due to improving fundamentals, especially in major sectors. While the market remains volatile and sensitive to various factors, the current strength in earnings estimates helps explain why the stock market's reaction appears orderly and sensible despite external shocks. Long-term risks remain if conflicts persist, but so far, earnings expectations have anchored market optimism.

Latest article

OneMedNet Stock Tops $1 After $1.5 Million Insider Buying and Palantir Data Launch

OneMedNet Stock Tops $1 After $1.5 Million Insider Buying and Palantir Data Launch

25 April 2026
OneMedNet shares climbed to $1.10 Friday after insider filings showed $1.5 million in new commitments from executives and directors. The gains come after Nasdaq warned the company on April 14 it risked delisting for trading below $1 for 30 days. Chief Medical Officer Jeffrey Yu and director Thomas Kosasa disclosed major share purchases. Trading volume topped 11.6 million shares.
Corning Incorporated Just Opened a Financing Door After Its AI Stock Surge

Corning Incorporated Just Opened a Financing Door After Its AI Stock Surge

25 April 2026
Corning filed an automatic shelf registration late Friday, allowing it to offer debt and equity securities in the future. The move comes as GLW shares hit $179.08 intraday before closing at $175.89, ahead of its April 28 earnings call. The filing did not specify an offering size. Corning has recently secured a multi-billion dollar fiber-optic deal with Meta Platforms and plans to expand capacity in North Carolina.
Magnachip Semiconductor Stock Jumps 23% as New BatteryFET Puts Q1 Earnings in Focus

Magnachip Semiconductor Stock Jumps 23% as New BatteryFET Puts Q1 Earnings in Focus

24 April 2026
Magnachip Semiconductor’s U.S.-listed shares jumped 23% late Friday to $5.25 ahead of its April 28 earnings report. The company this week launched two 8th-generation 12V MOSFETs for smartphone battery protection, with one already in mass production for a major global smartphone maker. Magnachip has guided for Q1 revenue of $44–$48 million and a gross margin of 14–16%. Analysts expect a loss of 22 cents per share.
Go toTop