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Tokyo Stock Exchange Surges to Record Highs on AI Boom – Inside the Nov 3, 2025 Rally

Japan Stocks Today: Topix Closes at Record 3,359 as Nikkei Ends at 51,063; Sony’s Upgrade Offsets SoftBank Slump, Yen Nears ¥155

Topix closed at a record 3,359.33, up 1.14%, while the Nikkei 225 rose 0.43% to 51,063.31. SoftBank fell after confirming a $5.8 billion sale of its Nvidia stake; Sony jumped on an 8% profit forecast hike. The yen weakened near ¥155 per dollar. About 78% of Prime market stocks advanced.

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  • Alphabet Inc. Rated Strong Buy amid Turnaround Completion
    June 8, 2026, 10:35 AM EDT. Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) receives a Strong Buy rating as its corporate turnaround is deemed complete. Market analysts suggest investors may be underappreciating the transformation the tech giant has undergone, signaling potential upside in its stock. This rating highlights renewed confidence in Alphabet's business prospects and growth trajectory.

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Mortgage Rates Fall but Buyers Still Face Pressure

Mortgage Rates Fall but Buyers Still Face Pressure

8 June 2026
U.S. mortgage rates dipped to 6.48% from 6.53%, offering slight relief as the housing market faces falling listing prices—down 2.4% year-over-year to $429,500—but persistent high borrowing costs and strong jobs data threaten to push rates higher, risking further pressure on home sales and affordability.
QQQ Slides 4.8% But Options Market Sends Mixed Signals

QQQ Slides 4.8% But Options Market Sends Mixed Signals

8 June 2026
QQQ jumped 1.6% to $716.47 Monday after a 4.8% drop, as options data showed traders cautious but not panicked; the rebound follows a tech selloff sparked by Fed rate fears and AI spending doubts, while upcoming Nasdaq-100 rebalancing and new ETF competition add uncertainty for investors.
SOXL’s 433% Rally in AI Chip Sector Meets Sharp Pullback

SOXL’s 433% Rally in AI Chip Sector Meets Sharp Pullback

8 June 2026
SOXL surged nearly 15% to $209.62 Monday after last week’s 30.5% plunge, as chip stocks rebounded from a $1.3 trillion rout; leveraged ETF swings highlight the risks of daily resets, with Direxion and regulators warning these funds are trading tools, not long-term bets, especially as investors eye upcoming inflation data and Fed meetings.
Corning Wins Amazon AI Fiber Deal; GLW Faces Next Hurdle

Corning Wins Amazon AI Fiber Deal; GLW Faces Next Hurdle

8 June 2026
Amazon’s new multibillion-dollar supply deal makes Corning a key fiber provider for U.S. data centers, but with shares up 305% in 12 months and investors already pricing in big AI wins, the stock was little changed at $177.58 premarket as risks of factory delays and high expectations loom.
BlackBerry Shares Stall After QNX Push

BlackBerry Stock Moves in Pre-Market Ahead of June Test

8 June 2026
BlackBerry’s U.S. shares rose 2.34% in premarket trading to $9.63 after Friday’s 8.99% drop, but with analyst targets averaging just $4.98, investors are betting on QNX growth and secure-communications wins ahead of June 25 earnings; any disappointment could hit the stock hard.
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