Moderna stock jumps as pipeline progress and flu shot data lift sentiment

Moderna Inc. (MRNA) shares rose 9.2% on Thursday, making the biotechnology company one of the top performers in the S&P 500. Investors responded positively to new pipeline updates, encouraging influenza vaccine data, and favorable analyst commentary. The stock extended its recent rally after climbing to a new annual high on Wednesday. At one point, shares… Continue reading Moderna stock jumps as pipeline progress and flu shot data lift sentiment

SanDisk stock slides 14% as AI chip selloff overshadows bullish calls

SanDisk Corporation (SNDK) shares plunged 14% in afternoon trading on Thursday, hitting a session low of $1707.58 as investors rotated out of artificial intelligence chip and memory hardware stocks and shifted capital into AI software companies. The decline followed an extraordinary first half of 2026, during which SanDisk shares surged roughly 858%, leaving the stock… Continue reading SanDisk stock slides 14% as AI chip selloff overshadows bullish calls

Blue Owl stock rises as redemption requests ease at its flagship funds

Investors sought to withdraw less money from two of Blue Owl Capital’s flagship private-credit funds in the second quarter, providing early signs that redemption pressures across the sector may be beginning to moderate after months of elevated withdrawals. The New York-based alternative asset manager said investors requested withdrawals totaling $4.7 billion during the quarter, down… Continue reading Blue Owl stock rises as redemption requests ease at its flagship funds

Intel stock crashes over 5% today: is there any upside left after 200% rally?

Intel shares (INTC) fell around 5% on Thursday as semiconductor stocks extended their pullback, even as analysts at HSBC raised their price target on the chipmaker. The decline came amid a broader selloff across the semiconductor sector. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF dropped 3%, with chip-equipment makers Teradyne and KLA each falling about 8%. Nvidia shares… Continue reading Intel stock crashes over 5% today: is there any upside left after 200% rally?

Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps as analysts back new capital plan

Strategy (MSTR) shares (previously known as Microstrategy) climbed 7% on Thursday, extending gains that began earlier this week. The gains came after the company unveiled a new financial framework centered on stock buybacks, strategic Bitcoin sales, and active capital management. The software company, which has transformed into one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin,… Continue reading Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps as analysts back new capital plan

IREN stock is crashing and it’s not entirely about the Meta threat

IREN stock is crashing this morning, and the sell-off is being attributed primarily to Meta Platforms’ reported plans to launch a commercial cloud infrastructure business. But a deeper dive reveals there’s actually more to the story that’s disappointing investors on Jul. 2 – adding to pressure on the name that’s now down an alarming 45%… Continue reading IREN stock is crashing and it’s not entirely about the Meta threat

Robinhood stock to soar as it becomes ‘the first hyperscaler of online brokerages’

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) shares are extending gains on July 2nd after a senior Mizuho analyst signalled transformative potential in the company’s online trading platform. Dan Dolev maintained an Outperform rating on HOOD and raised his price objective to $130 this morning, indicating potential upside of another 15% from current levels. Dolev’s bullish call is particularly… Continue reading Robinhood stock to soar as it becomes ‘the first hyperscaler of online brokerages’

Micron stock extends decline despite Trump’s praise and bullish analyst views

Micron Technology (MU) shares extended their recent decline on Thursday, falling 4% after tumbling 10% in the previous session, as broader weakness across technology stocks continued to weigh on semiconductor names. The latest decline came despite public praise from President Donald Trump and a bullish outlook from Mizuho Securities, highlighting how investors remained focused on… Continue reading Micron stock extends decline despite Trump’s praise and bullish analyst views

Rivian stock: does the raised 2026 deliveries outlook warrant buying?

Rivian Automotive (RIVN) shares are ripping higher on Thursday morning following a bullish Q2 deliveries update that shattered both internal and Wall Street expectations. Investors are cheering the EV stock after management revealed it produced 12,513 vehicles in total and delivered 12,194 in the fiscal second quarter. Analysts – in comparison – had called for… Continue reading Rivian stock: does the raised 2026 deliveries outlook warrant buying?