SpaceX Joins Nasdaq-100 as Billions in Passive Fund Buying Begin
SpaceX officially joins the Nasdaq-100 today, a move expected to trigger billions of dollars in passive buying from ETFs and index funds tracking the benchmark.
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Central Banks Double Gold Purchases as Poland and China Lead Buying
Central banks more than doubled their net gold purchases in May, led by Poland and China, as official institutions continued to increase their exposure to the...
Michael Burry Bets Against AI Chip Rally, Shorts Micron, Nvidia and SOXX
Michael Burry has expanded his bearish bets against the AI semiconductor sector, shorting Micron, Nvidia, Applied Materials, and the iShares Semiconductor ETF while warning that valuations...
Michael Burry Warns AI and Semiconductor Stocks Could Fall 30%
Michael Burry warned that AI and semiconductor stocks may be approaching dot-com-style valuations, arguing that parts of the sector could face a correction of up to...
Yen Slide Toward 162 Raises Fears of New Japan Currency Intervention
The Japanese yen weakened to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since 1986, raising concerns that Japan could intervene again to support the currency.
Apple Raises Prices Across Macs, iPads and Home Devices Amid Memory Shortage
Apple increased prices across several Mac, iPad, Vision Pro, and home device products, citing unprecedented cost inflation driven by a global memory shortage.
Micron Delivers One of the Biggest Earnings Beats in Semiconductor History
Micron reported record quarterly revenue, earnings, and guidance, significantly exceeding Wall Street expectations as surging demand for AI memory chips continued to drive growth.
Wendy’s Soars 42% as WallStreetBets Targets Another Potential Short Squeeze
Wendy’s shares surged 42% after attracting heavy attention from WallStreetBets, with record short interest fueling speculation that the stock could become the market’s next major short...
Cboe Launches Prediction Market Platform Cboe Predicts
Cboe has launched Cboe Predicts, a new prediction market platform that allows traders to take directional positions on future market outcomes through regulated exchange-traded products.
Getty Images Stock Doubles After OpenAI Partnership Announcement
Getty Images shares surged nearly 100% after the company announced a display partnership with OpenAI, highlighting growing demand for licensed content in AI products.
SK Hynix Overtakes Samsung as South Korea’s Most Valuable Public Company
SK Hynix has surpassed Samsung Electronics to become South Korea’s most valuable public company as demand for AI memory chips continues to fuel explosive growth.
Motley Fool Warns SpaceX May Be Overvalued by More Than 90%
Motley Fool analysts argue that SpaceX may be worth between $150 billion and $250 billion, far below its current market valuation of roughly $2.56 trillion.