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Shares of ON Semiconductor extended their recent rally, rising sharply as investors reacted to a bullish upgrade from Bank of America, even as questions remain about the timing of the call. The stock climbed 8% on Thursday, marking its ninth consecutive session of gains, making it a 14% gain this week so far. The move… Continue reading ON Semiconductor stock extends rally as BofA upgrade flags upside potential

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) is in red this morning after financial services behemoth Charles Schwab said it will launch a spot crypto trading platform for retail clients by mid-2026. Schwab Crypto will enable users to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum directly alongside their stocks and ETFs with 24/7 support and a low fee of just 75… Continue reading Charles Schwab announcement sinks Robinhood stock

Shares of Oracle climbed 5% on Thursday, extending a sharp recent rally driven by renewed strength in software stocks and an expanded multicloud partnership with Amazon Web Services. The latest gains come amid a broader rebound in the technology sector, which has recovered after earlier declines tied to concerns that artificial intelligence could disrupt traditional… Continue reading Oracle stock jumps 5% to continue bullish recovery: what’s behind the rally?

Can anything stop the bull market in US equities? Apparently not. And certainly nothing as minor as a war in the Persian Gulf, even if it has led to the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz. This, as everybody now knows, is the chokepoint for roughly 20% of the world’s requirement of crude oil, liquefied… Continue reading Iran conflict rattles energy infra but can’t shake America’s bull run

Wall Street edged higher on Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, a development that investors interpreted as a potential step toward easing broader geopolitical tensions involving the United States and Iran. The tentative truce, set to begin at 5 p.m. ET, comes amid ongoing efforts to revive… Continue reading Dow surges 200 points as Trump announces Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Shares of Intel continued their strong upward momentum on Thursday, extending gains after a two-week rally that has pushed the stock near multi-decade highs. The chipmaker’s stock rose 4.5% to $67.93, following a brief pause after a nine-day winning streak that helped deliver its best monthly performance since 1987. The rally has been fueled by… Continue reading Intel stock continues its surge; is valuation too expensive?

Shares of Microsoft moved higher on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session even as broader US equity markets showed signs of weakness. The stock rose 0.94%, building on a nearly 5% surge recorded on Wednesday. The advance came despite declines in major indexes, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hovering just below the… Continue reading Microsoft stock continues to rally, but some analysts are turning cautious

Aluminium prices could rise as high as $4,000 per ton on the London Metal Exchange if supply remains constrained through the Strait of Hormuz, experts said.  Aluminium prices have surged to a four-year high, taking centre stage in market discussions at the start of the week. This sharp increase is driven by the serious implications… Continue reading Aluminium to hit $4,000/ton? Indian stocks Vedanta, Hindalco upgraded

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) is pushing further up on Apr. 16 as strong Q1 results from Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) prompted a sector-wide rally in semiconductor stocks. AMD has now extended its winning streak to 12 consecutive days – its longest in over 20 years – as investors continue to reward the company for… Continue reading AMD stock just achieved a milestone it hasn’t in over 20 years