BP and Shell share prices continued their downward trend today, reaching their lowest levels since February 27. BP dropped to 472p, down by 22% from its highest point this year, while Shell slipped to 2,900p from the year-to-date high of 3,592. BP and Shell shares are falling as crude oil prices dive Energy stocks have… Continue reading Here’s why the BP and Shell shares are falling in London this week
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KOSPI rout jolts Asian markets as Apple turns AI boom into cost scare
Asian markets are learning that the AI boom has a price tag. A week that began with record highs ended with investors questioning whether surging demand for memory chips is becoming an inflation problem for technology buyers. Apple’s decision to raise prices on iPads and MacBooks rattled sentiment, even as Micron’s earnings showed that chipmakers… Continue reading KOSPI rout jolts Asian markets as Apple turns AI boom into cost scare
Asia tech rout widens: SoftBank sheds 12%, SK Hynix, Samsung plunge 8%
Asian technology stocks fell sharply on Friday, as SoftBank Group tumbled more than 12% and chip-heavy markets from Tokyo to Seoul came under fresh pressure. The selloff followed a fourth straight decline on the Nasdaq, where Apple sank 6.1% after announcing price increases for iPads and MacBooks to offset surging memory and storage chip costs.… Continue reading Asia tech rout widens: SoftBank sheds 12%, SK Hynix, Samsung plunge 8%
Best small-cap stocks to buy as market rally broadens
Value investors have faced an uphill battle this year as the relentless AI trade continues to suck the oxygen out of Wall Street. Speaking recently with CNBC, Ariel Investments founder and chief investment officer John Rogers warned that the broad market has become excessively expensive, driven by an “AI craze” that he expects will mirror… Continue reading Best small-cap stocks to buy as market rally broadens
Dow hits record high as Nasdaq falls on tech weakness and inflation data
The Nasdaq Composite fell on Thursday as investors rotated out of major technology stocks, even after a strong earnings report from Micron Technology. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, meanwhile, hit a new intraday record, supported by gains in non-tech sectors. The Nasdaq declined 0.46%, while the S&P 500 hovered near the flatline. The Dow rose… Continue reading Dow hits record high as Nasdaq falls on tech weakness and inflation data
Qualcomm stock jumps on AI data center push, Meta and Microsoft deals
Qualcomm shares climbed on Thursday after the chipmaker outlined an expanded push into artificial intelligence data centers, raised its long-term revenue targets, and unveiled new partnerships with Meta Platforms and Microsoft. Shares rose 8% earlier in the trading session. It lost some of the gains, and at the time of writing, QCOM shares were up… Continue reading Qualcomm stock jumps on AI data center push, Meta and Microsoft deals
Why Palantir stock is trading near 52 week low?
Shares of Palantir Technologies extended their recent slide on Thursday, falling for a seventh consecutive trading session and putting the stock on track for its lowest close in more than a year. Palantir shares dropped 5.8% to $106.88 during trading. The stock hit its 52 week low during the session. If losses hold, the stock… Continue reading Why Palantir stock is trading near 52 week low?
Stifel just lowered price target on Microsoft stock: find out more
Microsoft (MSFT) shares inched lower and printed a fresh 52-week low this morning after a senior Stifel analyst, Brad Reback, lowered his price target on the tech behemoth to $400. As sentiment shifts from blind AI enthusiasm to cold financial scrutiny, MSFT’s relative strength index (RSI) has crashed into the late 20s, indicating “oversold” conditions… Continue reading Stifel just lowered price target on Microsoft stock: find out more
Analyst explains what Strategy stock needs to stop the bleeding
A brutal multiweek cryptocurrency drawdown has sent Strategy Inc (MSTR) into a freefall – with the company’s share price having crashed below the critical $100 threshold for the first time since 2024. At the time of writing, MSTR stock is trading at a fresh 52-week low of about $87, while the firm’s flagship STRC preferred… Continue reading Analyst explains what Strategy stock needs to stop the bleeding
