Technology 3 August 2026

Coherent (NYSE:COHR) surges after U.S. eyes China optics ban, market value increases by $7 billion

Shares of Coherent Corp. rose 12.4% on Tuesday morning as investors speculated that a suggested U.S. ban might steer AI-optics demand to American manufacturers. The stock was trading at $323.86 at 10:53 EDT, off its session peak of $346.

4 August 2026

NYSE:COHR·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Super Micro (NASDAQ:SMCI) Shares Gain After Early Margin Calculations Signal 73% Gross-Profit Rise

Shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. gained 4.2% to reach $29.83 as of 10:51 a.m. EDT. The stock hit $29.89, raising its market capitalization to $20.7 billion.

4 August 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:SMCI·Stock Market·Technology

Ondas shares climb further following Barnea appointment, surpassing 2026 sales goal in value gain

Shares of Ondas Inc. increased 2.3% to $8.56 in premarket trading on Tuesday, with the quote recorded at 09:02 EDT while U.S. cash markets remained closed. The gain came after the company named former Mossad Director David Barnea to a role on Monday.

4 August 2026

NASDAQ:ONDS·Stock Market·Technology

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Dip Premarket Following 25% Surge, AI Premium Remains

Microsoft shares pointed down 2.2% to $476.98 in premarket dealings. The stock previously finished Monday at $487.65, up 4.93%. Regular U.S. markets were set to open at 09:30 EDT.

4 August 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market·Technology

Bending Spoons (NASDAQ:BSP) Reaches $965 Million Cash Agreement for Airtable, Reducing Price to 2.7x ARR

Bending Spoons has reached a definitive agreement to purchase Airtable in an all-cash deal. The transaction assigns Airtable an equity value of $2.25 billion and an enterprise value of $1.285 billion.

4 August 2026

NASDAQ:BSP·Stock Market·Technology

Nokia surges after securing €2.8 billion in AI contracts amid key conversion challenge

Nokia Oyj gained 5.9% to reach €8.58 as of 14:48 EEST on Tuesday, outperforming the OMX Helsinki 25 by 4.66 percentage points. Technology shares in Europe increased by 1.7%.

4 August 2026

Artificial Intelligence·HEL:NOKIA·Stock Market·Technology

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Shares Continue to Gain as BlueBird Launch Draws Attention to Next Steps

Shares of AST SpaceMobile Inc. climbed 4.9% in premarket trade on Tuesday, building on Monday’s 7.7% gain. The moves come ahead of a scheduled three-satellite launch on Wednesday. Nasdaq’s regular session was not yet underway.

4 August 2026

NASDAQ:ASTS·Space·Stock Market·Technology

AMD Earnings in Focus as Data Center Business Expected to Contribute 91% of Growth, Shares Climb

AMD's second-quarter results now serve as a gauge for its data-center performance rather than a sign of an overall chip market rebound. Early projections indicate the segment accounts for 57.5% of sales, compared with roughly 41.6% a year ago.

4 August 2026

Data Centers·Earnings·NASDAQ:AMD·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Shares Hover at $303 as Tariff Refunds Account for 85% of Q3 Earnings Beat

Apple Inc. traded lower in Tuesday's premarket, following a fourth consecutive session of declines. On Monday, the stock dropped 1.78% to close at $303.42, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 2.13% that day.

4 August 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:AAPL·Stock Market·Technology·US Economy

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) Stock Slips After Bezos Sale Filing as AWS Margins Support $3 Trillion Valuation

Amazon.com, Inc. fell 1.7% in premarket trading on Tuesday. The move followed a Form 144 notice covering 15 million shares held by founder and Executive Chair Jeff Bezos. Monday’s $284.02 close put Amazon above $3 trillion for the first time.

4 August 2026

E-Commerce·NASDAQ:AMZN·Stock Market·Technology

Grab Shares Jump 4% Before Market as Q2 Margins Improve, Buyback Announced

Grab Holdings Limited changed hands at around $3.82 ahead of Tuesday’s market open, up 4.1% from Monday’s closing price of $3.67. Nasdaq was shut for its standard trading hours. Premarket activity continues until 9:30 a.m. EDT.

4 August 2026

NASDAQ:GRAB·Stock Market·Technology

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Soars, Points to $1.8 Billion Added Value Ahead of Q2 Review

Applied Optoelectronics shares looked poised to build on Monday’s strong gains in early trade Tuesday. The stock was indicated at $116.34 premarket, ahead 5.6%. On Monday, shares closed at $110.21 after rising 16.9%.

4 August 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:AAOI·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Alphabet’s $44 Billion AI Reserve Delivers 220-Basis-Point Financing Advantage

Alphabet has leveraged its balance sheet to secure more favourable financing for AI chips. Data centers supported by Google borrowed at a median rate of 7.1%, while those involving Nvidia chips faced a 9.3% rate. The related maximum credit exposure totaled $43.8 billion.

4 August 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:NVDA·Stock Market·Technology

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) Stock’s 5.3x FY27 P/E Reflects a Wager on Memory Prices

The discussion over Micron’s valuation centers on the sustainability of its earnings. As of Monday’s close, a normalized multiple of 10 times suggests sustainable EPS at $82.95, which is 46.7% under early fiscal 2027 consensus estimates.

4 August 2026

NASDAQ:MU·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) Shares Surge 15% on Stronger U.S. Expansion Lifting Valuation Expectations

Shares of Palantir surged 15.2% in premarket trading after the company posted a 93% rise in quarterly revenue and raised its annual guidance.

4 August 2026

NASDAQ:PLTR·Stock Market·Technology

SpaceX earnings under scrutiny amid Starlink funding demands as $104 billion share unlock approaches

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. encounters a dual market hurdle on Tuesday. Starlink’s forecast operational profit accounts for just 13.9% of anticipated AI-related capex. In two days, 911.5 million shares owned by employees and early investors will be unlocked for trading.

4 August 2026

Space·Stock Market·Technology

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) Adds $143 Billion as AI-Spending Conversion Test Returns

NVIDIA Corporation added an estimated $143 billion in market value Monday. The stock closed at $206.64, up 2.9%. The regular U.S. session was closed at the 04:15 EDT reporting time.

4 August 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:NVDA·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

TeraWulf gains nearly 7% after Anthropic lease highlights 27% boost in revenue density

TeraWulf Inc. climbed roughly 7% on Monday after B. Riley Securities raised its price target to $40 from $32. Analyst Nick Giles maintained a Buy recommendation. The U.S. cash session had just ended, with consolidated closing data still being finalized.

3 August 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:CIFR·NASDAQ:CORZ·NASDAQ:CRWV·NASDAQ:IREN·NASDAQ:WULF·Stock Market·Technology

Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS) shares rise 16% as client prepayments intensify Q2 cash-flow scrutiny

Nebius Group N.V. rose 15.9% to $220.71 at last report in Monday afternoon dealings. The increase boosted its basic market value by roughly $7.7 billion, based on the March 31 share total.

3 August 2026

Breaking·Earnings·NASDAQ:NBIS·Stock Market·Technology

Grab shares advance ahead of Q2 report with Superbank margin scrutiny in view

Grab gained ahead of its second-quarter results, scheduled for release after U.S. markets close. The rise mirrored positive momentum seen in other ride-hailing and delivery stocks.

3 August 2026

Breaking·NASDAQ:GRAB·Stock Market·Technology

Technology 3 August 2026 - 4 August 2026

Coherent (NYSE:COHR) surges after U.S. eyes China optics ban, market value increases by $7 billion

Super Micro (NASDAQ:SMCI) Shares Gain After Early Margin Calculations Signal 73% Gross-Profit Rise

Ondas shares climb further following Barnea appointment, surpassing 2026 sales goal in value gain

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Dip Premarket Following 25% Surge, AI Premium Remains

Bending Spoons (NASDAQ:BSP) Reaches $965 Million Cash Agreement for Airtable, Reducing Price to 2.7x ARR

Nokia surges after securing €2.8 billion in AI contracts amid key conversion challenge

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Shares Continue to Gain as BlueBird Launch Draws Attention to Next Steps

AMD Earnings in Focus as Data Center Business Expected to Contribute 91% of Growth, Shares Climb

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Shares Hover at $303 as Tariff Refunds Account for 85% of Q3 Earnings Beat

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) Stock Slips After Bezos Sale Filing as AWS Margins Support $3 Trillion Valuation

Grab Shares Jump 4% Before Market as Q2 Margins Improve, Buyback Announced

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) Soars, Points to $1.8 Billion Added Value Ahead of Q2 Review

Alphabet’s $44 Billion AI Reserve Delivers 220-Basis-Point Financing Advantage

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) Stock’s 5.3x FY27 P/E Reflects a Wager on Memory Prices

Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) Shares Surge 15% on Stronger U.S. Expansion Lifting Valuation Expectations

SpaceX earnings under scrutiny amid Starlink funding demands as $104 billion share unlock approaches

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) Adds $143 Billion as AI-Spending Conversion Test Returns

TeraWulf gains nearly 7% after Anthropic lease highlights 27% boost in revenue density

Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS) shares rise 16% as client prepayments intensify Q2 cash-flow scrutiny

Grab shares advance ahead of Q2 report with Superbank margin scrutiny in view

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Super Micro (NASDAQ:SMCI) Shares Gain After Early Margin Calculations Signal 73% Gross-Profit Rise

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