Stock Market News — July 28, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Dow and S&P 500 rose Tuesday despite a brutal AI-driven tech selloff sparked by SK Hynix's record profit miss and Iran tensions, while strong earnings from Ford and Visa provided support. The Fed rate decision and mega-cap earnings from Meta and Amazon Wednesday make the next 24 hours one of 2026's
Stock Market News — July 27, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
China's reported DUV lithography breakthrough triggered a brutal semiconductor selloff, with ASML, Lam Research, and Applied Materials plunging 5–8% and South Korea's KOSPI crashing over 9%. Meanwhile, Nvidia's $5B bet on Ilya Sutskever's AI startup and Cadence's raised guidance offered rare bright
Stock Market News — July 22, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Alphabet's blowout Q2 results and raised AI capex forecast sparked a bullish rally across semiconductors and enterprise software, with AMD securing a landmark Anthropic deal and ServiceNow raising guidance again. Tesla's cash burn and IBM's revenue cut tempered gains, signaling a divergence between
Stock Market News — July 20, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Wall Street closed lower Monday as Iran tensions and pre-earnings caution pressured all three major indexes, while a federal judge temporarily blocked Paramount Skydance's $110B Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, injecting major uncertainty into the year's biggest media deal. Gold reclaimed $4,000/
Stock Market News — July 16, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Tech and semiconductor stocks plummeted Thursday as AI spending concerns intensified, with Alphabet losing $200B in market cap over Google's Gemini delays and Netflix disappointing with weak Q3 guidance. The selloff spread globally—Nikkei fell 5%+ to June lows—while SpaceX's failed Starship test and
Stock Market News — July 15, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 9 Hours (Pacific Time)
Wall Street closed higher Wednesday on cooling inflation and Magnificent 7 strength, but South Korea's KOSPI plunged 7.2% as SK Hynix crashed 11.3%, signaling semiconductor contagion risk. PayPal surged 17% on a $53B Stripe-Advent bid, while TSMC's record profit expectations and Hyundai's full Bosto
Stock Market News — July 14, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Stripe and Advent International's $53 billion offer to acquire PayPal reshapes the payments landscape, while cooler CPI data and strong Goldman Sachs earnings lift equities—though IBM's AI warning and Lucid's near-collapse keep gains measured.
Stock Market News — July 13, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Markets tumbled over 1.5% as Trump's Iran blockade spiked oil prices and reignited inflation fears, while Nvidia's halved Asia buyer list and SK Hynix's 5.4% plunge deepened semiconductor sector pain ahead of Tuesday's CPI report and Q2 earnings season.
Stock Market News — July 09, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Chip stocks led a broad market rebound Thursday as SK Hynix priced a blockbuster $26.5B U.S. offering and OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 with a new enterprise "super app," intensifying AI competition. Geopolitical tensions eased after Trump signaled Iran wants a deal, while Meta's aggressive AI infrastruct
Stock Market News — July 08, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Markets closed mixed Wednesday as Trump declared the U.S.-Iran deal "over," triggering military strikes and a broad selloff that hit European stocks hardest. Tech provided some cushion with Nvidia rallying 3.8% and SK Hynix's $28B ADR drawing massive institutional demand, but geopolitical uncertaint
