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USA Rare Earth (USAR) Stock Skyrockets on Major UK Acquisition and White House Talks

USA Rare Earth Stock Rockets on White House Rare-Earth Buzz – What You Need to Know

Stock Performance on Yahoo Finance USA Rare Earth trades on Nasdaq under ticker USAR. In the week leading up to Oct. 3, 2025, USAR’s stock price surged dramatically. For example, on Oct. 2 after-hours trading, shares jumped ~10% to about $24.93 seekingalpha.com, and by midday Oct. 3 they were around $26.00 (up ~15% on the day) stockanalysis.com. This was an all-time high for the stock, reflecting intense investor interest. (Year-to-date, USAR shares have roughly doubled energynews.oedigital.com.) The volume spiked as news broke of White House discussions and major company deals. Recent trading days (early Oct 2025) saw extreme volatility. News on Oct.
3 October 2025
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MicroStrategy (MSTR) on Oct. 2 2025: Why the Bitcoin Treasury King Keeps Making Headlines

MicroStrategy (MSTR) Stock Skyrockets on Crypto Tax Break – Is a 50% Rally Next?

Today’s Stock Performance (Oct 3, 2025) MicroStrategy stock has been volatile this week amid crypto news. On Oct 1 it leapt ~+6% intraday (to ~$343) when Strategy filed an SEC update explaining that Treasury/IRS rules exempt crypto gains from the new minimum corporate tax stocktwits.com. That rally carried into the close. Yesterday (Oct 2) MSTR opened around $348.57, traded as high as $353.22 and as low as $341.15, before closing at $352.33 on ~13.63 M shares statmuse.com. As of midday Oct 3, the stock is around $355.24, up roughly +0.8% on the day (adding a few dollars) marketbeat.com. By comparison, the S&P 500 is
3 October 2025
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QuantumScape (QS) Stock Skyrockets 14% on Solid-State EV Battery Breakthrough – Can the Rally Continue?

QuantumScape (QS) Stock Skyrockets 14% on Solid-State EV Battery Breakthrough – Can the Rally Continue?

Key Stock Facts (as of Oct 3, 2025): QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) is trading around $16.35 (up ~14.3% intraday) stockanalysis.com, giving it a market capitalization near $9.25 billion stockanalysis.com. That price is just below its 52-week high of $16.45 stockanalysis.com, and represents a ~+172% gain year-to-date tradingview.com. QS has about 566 million shares outstanding stockanalysis.com and a beta of ~4.4, reflecting very high volatility stockanalysis.com. Analysts are largely bearish: the consensus rating is “Sell” with an average 12‑month price target around $5.88 stockanalysis.com (implying ~–64% downside) and a one‑year forecast near $6.35 fintel.io. Trading volume is elevated (tens of millions per day), and the stock has built a base around the $14.50–$15 level – a key breakout
3 October 2025
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Rolls-Royce Soars to Record High: What’s Fueling the Unstoppable Rally?

Rolls-Royce Rockets 40%+ in 2 Years: Jet Engine Boom and £11B Submarine Deal Fuel Rally

Current Stock Performance (Oct 2025) Rolls-Royce shares are at multi‑year highs after a remarkable rally. On Oct 3, 2025 the stock was around 1,176.5p reuters.com, near its all-time peak (1,196p) reuters.com. This compares with only ~520p a year ago – a +124% gain nasdaq.com. The 2‑year surge is roughly +400%, reflecting a turnaround since mid‑2023 reuters.com. The stock trades at a market‑leading valuation (P/E ~17×) that still trails U.S. peers (e.g. GE’s ~21×), reflecting rapid earnings growth reuters.com nasdaq.com. YTD, RR.L has handily outperformed the FTSE 100 (the broader index hit record highs at quarter‑end reuters.com) and sector indexes. Trading volume
3 October 2025
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Humana (HUM) Stock Skyrockets on Medicare News – What Investors Must Know Today

Humana (HUM) Stock Skyrockets on Medicare News – What Investors Must Know Today

Stock Performance (Oct 3, 2025) As of midday Oct 3, Humana shares were $272.05, up about +6.01% on the day reuters.com. Yesterday’s close (Oct 2) was $256.62 reuters.com, so HUM has recovered much of last week’s slide. In fact, Oct 1 saw a ~5% drop (on news of scaling back Medicare Advantage plans) finviz.com, but Oct 2’s star rating news spurred a ~3% gain reuters.com. By Friday morning, industry data show HUM stock as one of the S&P 500’s top gainers (+5.6%) reuters.com. Year‑to‑date Humana is roughly flat, trading ~19% below its 52-week high (~$312 in Sept 2025) finviz.com. Recent News Driving HUM Medicare Star Ratings Breakthrough
3 October 2025
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Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX) Surges on Accelerated Flu Drug Trial – Key Updates for Investors

Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX) Stock Soars After $339M BARDA Flu-Drug Deal – Is CD388 the Next Big Flu-Fighter?

Cidara Trading on Oct 3, 2025 On Friday morning Oct 3, CDTX was trading around $104 per share, up roughly 5.7% from Thursday’s close finviz.com. Trading volumes are high as investors digest the Oct 2 BARDA award news. (Finviz shows a sharp jump on Oct 2: GlobeNewswire’s BARDA release coincides with a ~5.7% stock bump finviz.com.) Cidara’s one-year chart is steeply upward – from around $10 a year ago to over $100 now (a nearly 900% one-year increase finviz.com). Most of that gain occurred since June, after positive Phase 2b results for CD388 and the $402M financing. CEO Jeffrey Stein noted on the Phase 3 dosing press release
3 October 2025
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🚀 CleanSpark (CLSK) Stock Surges on $120K Bitcoin Rally and $200M Crypto Credit Boost

🚀 CleanSpark (CLSK) Stock Surges on $120K Bitcoin Rally and $200M Crypto Credit Boost

Stock Price & Technical Snapshot (Oct 3, 2025) After early trading on Oct 3, CLSK sits around $16.10 (up +6.3% from prior close) reuters.com, within its intraday range of $15.43–$16.12 reuters.com. Volume is ~13.7 million shares (vastly above its ~0.52 M 3-month average) reuters.com, indicating heavy buying interest. The 52‑week range is $6.45–$17.97, so CLSK is nearing its high. Key technicals from TipRanks show a 69 RSI (neutral) tipranks.com and all short/medium MAs well below current price: e.g. 50-day MA ~$10.99 and 200-day MA ~$9.99 (both flagged “Buy”) tipranks.com. This suggests strong upward momentum. Financially, CleanSpark’s forward P/E is ~10.1 reuters.com, implying a steep discount to the S&P 500.
3 October 2025
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Mesoblast Stock Jumps on Ryoncil Milestone – Analysts See 40% Upside

Mesoblast Stock Jumps on Ryoncil Milestone – Analysts See 40% Upside

Mesoblast’s stock has surged recently on the Ryoncil news. At the Oct 2 close it stood at $17.02 – up +4.6% on the day and roughly +8% from two weeks prior stockinvest.us marketbeat.com. This rally follows last week’s announcements: on Sept 26 the company announced its therapies are U.S.-origin and exempt from tariffs nasdaq.com, and on Oct 2 it disclosed that CMS has made the HCPCS J‐Code for Ryoncil (J3402) permanent starting Oct 1 stocktitan.net. CEO Silviu Itescu called the new J-code “a critical element for successful commercialization of rare disease products, ensuring more efficient billing and enabling timely access
3 October 2025
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Sarepta Therapeutics Stock Skyrockets After FDA U-Turn – Gene Therapy Drama Explained

Sarepta Therapeutics Stock Skyrockets After FDA U-Turn – Gene Therapy Drama Explained

Stock Performance: Wild Swings from Deaths to Resumption SRPT has been a roller-coaster. In early 2025, Sarepta’s shares were largely pummeled by the DMD gene-therapy crisis. After two Duchenne patients (non-ambulatory teens) died in June and FDA urged a full pause, the stock plunged to decade lows (losing ~85% YTD) Nasdaq Biospace. (William Blair analysts warned this was a “worst-case scenario” that could “negatively affect patient interest in Elevidys” Biospace.) On July 17, Sarepta partially paused Elevidys for all patients, and FDA did as well – shares briefly hit the low teens. Then, on July 28 FDA green-lit Elevidys resumption
3 October 2025
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Circle (CRCL) Stock Soars on Stablecoin Boom – Investors Buzz Over Crypto Partnerships

Circle (CRCL) Stock Soars on Stablecoin Boom – Investors Buzz Over Crypto Partnerships

Key Facts: Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) is a fintech firm behind major digital currencies (US Dollar Coin USDC and Euro Coin EURC). It went public in June 2025 at $31 per share and quickly surged about 6× to ~$200 after U.S. stablecoin legislation passed reuters.com. Today it ranks as the second-largest stablecoin issuer (USDC market cap ~$73B) investing.com. The company has formed high-profile partnerships – e.g. teaming with Kraken (Sep ’25) to boost USDC/EURC trading circle.com and an MOU with Deutsche Börse (Sept 2025) to integrate stablecoins into European markets circle.com. Founder/CEO Jeremy Allaire (ex-Goldman exec) leads a small management team focused on expanding a global payments network. CRCL stock has climbed ~80% over
3 October 2025
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Quantum Leap: D-Wave (QBTS) Stock Skyrockets 2000% Amid Fed Rate Cuts and AI-Fueled Quantum Breakthroughs

Quantum Leap for Investors: D-Wave (QBTS) Stock Rockets Amid Breakthroughs, Big Cash & Booming Demand

Stock Performance on Oct 2, 2025 On Oct 2, 2025 (Thursday), D-Wave’s share price climbed sharply. It opened around $26.20 and hit a high of $28.58 before closing at $28.57, up +11.47% from the prior day investing.com. The trading volume (~19.78M) was well above recent daily averages, indicating robust investor interest. This move follows gains on Oct 1 (+3.72%) from a $25.63 close investing.com, and a period of volatile up-and-down swings in late September. Notably, the stock’s 50-day moving average (~$18.72) is now well below the current price marketbeat.com, signaling strong momentum. By Oct 2, QBTS was trading near its 12‑month high (~$29.18) marketbeat.com, after
2 October 2025
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SoundHound AI Stock Skyrockets on Red Lobster Deal – Is SOUN the Next Big AI Winner or Overhyped?

SoundHound AI (SOUN) Stock Soars on AI Hype: 217% Growth, Major Deals & Can It Topple the Tech Giants?

Recent News and Corporate Developments Deal Activity: On Sept 9, 2025 SoundHound announced it would acquire Interactions Corporation, an AI customer-service innovator. Management says Interactions is “a pioneer in AI for customer service and workflow orchestration,” and the deal “strengthens SoundHound’s existing intellectual property,” boosting its patent portfolio to ~400 patents investors.soundhound.com investors.soundhound.com. CEO Keyvan Mohajer stated the union “makes SoundHound even stronger as we establish the company as a true leader for the new AI era” investors.soundhound.com. The transaction (~$60M cash) was largely funded from SoundHound’s ample cash (∼$270M) with no new debt investors.soundhound.com. Partnerships: In late Sept, SoundHound teamed with Red Lobster to deploy an AI
2 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

7 February 2026
Binance bought 3,600 bitcoin for its Secure Asset Fund, bringing its holdings to 6,230 BTC after bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 following a sharp drop. The broader crypto market lost about $2 trillion since October, with $1 billion in leveraged bitcoin positions liquidated in 24 hours. Strategy reported a wider Q4 loss as bitcoin fell. Gemini will cut up to 200 jobs and exit the UK, EU, and Australia.
Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Halma shares closed up 0.7% at 3,548 pence on Friday, valuing the group at about £13.4 billion. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% in a split vote, keeping rate-cut speculation in focus. Halma’s next trading update is set for March 12. The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0.6%, lifted by bank stocks.
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