Stock Market News — July 17, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Netflix plunged 10%+ on weak Q3 guidance while semiconductor stocks cratered after China's Kimi K3 AI designed a functional chip in 48 hours without proprietary tools, triggering a synchronized global tech selloff with capital rotating into energy and defense.
Stock Market News — July 16, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
TSMC's record 77% profit surge paradoxically dragged chip stocks lower on capex concerns, while UnitedHealth's earnings beat lifted the Dow and insurance sector. Uber's $14.8B Delivery Hero takeover and Eli Lilly's $3.8B psychedelic drug deal headline a busy M&A morning, though SpaceX's slip below i
Stock Market News — July 13, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Middle East tensions and Trump's Strait of Hormuz threat rattled markets Monday, while SK Hynix's record 15.4% collapse triggered a global memory chip selloff dragging down Micron, Western Digital, and Samsung. TSMC's strong AI-driven Q2 results and Intel's €5B Irish investment provided isolated bri
Stock Market News — July 02, 2026 — Weekly Wrap — Last 6 Hours (Pacific Time)
Wall Street closed a holiday-shortened week with broad gains as a soft June jobs report sparked rate-cut optimism, lifting the Dow 1.14%. Tesla dominated headlines with record Q2 deliveries and a new six-seat Model Y, yet its stock plunged 7.9% in a bearish reversal, while a surging IPO pipeline and
Stock Market News — July 01, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Meta's stock surged 10% after announcing plans to sell excess AI compute capacity, rattling chip stocks and cloud infrastructure providers like CoreWeave and Nebius. Meanwhile, the Dow hit a new intraday record as OpenAI efficiency gains and a wave of mega-deals and IPOs drove mixed but broadly opti
Stock Market News — June 26, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Apple's 15–25% price hikes on Macs and iPads sparked a global tech selloff, triggering circuit breakers in South Korea and sending the Nikkei down 4%, while Volkswagen's planned 100,000 job cuts and rising Fed rate-hike odds deepened bearish sentiment across markets.
Stock Market News — June 24, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Micron Technology's record quarter sparked a $400+ billion chip stock rally, with SK Hynix surging 9% and KOSPI briefly halting after a 5%+ spike, while Anthropic accused Alibaba of "industrial-scale" AI model scraping, adding geopolitical tension to the semiconductor-driven market surge.
Stock Market News — June 21, 2026 — Weekend Recap — Last 6 Hours (Pacific Time)
SK Hynix overtakes Samsung as South Korea's most valuable company, signaling strong AI memory demand, while China escalates supply chain tensions by tightening rare earth and indium export controls. IPO activity from Lime (backed by Uber) and Coowa adds cautious optimism, though geopolitical frictio
Stock Market News — June 18, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
Markets rallied ~1% Thursday as a U.S.-Iran peace deal boosted sentiment, with semiconductor stocks soaring after Apple confirmed memory chip price pass-throughs—SanDisk and Micron hit 52-week highs. However, Accenture's guidance cut triggered a broad IT services selloff, dragging down IBM, Cognizan
Stock Market News — June 12, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)
SpaceX's historic $2 trillion IPO debut and surging 20% made Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire, while U.S.-Iran peace deal hopes sent European stocks to three-month highs, crushed oil prices, and triggered a sharp rotation—airlines soared while energy stocks like Equinor and Repsol plummeted.
