Wall Street Hits New High as Oil Drops; Focus Shifts to Fed
Markets Daniel Marsh

Wall Street Hits New High as Oil Drops; Focus Shifts to Fed

The Dow hit a record 51,851 as oil prices fell on a tentative U.S.-Iran deal, boosting airlines and dragging energy stocks. The Fed meeting is next.

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AI Storage Demand Drives Morgan Stanley to Boost Western Digital Target to $650
Technology Sarah Chen

AI Storage Demand Drives Morgan Stanley to Boost Western Digital Target to $650

Morgan Stanley lifted its Western Digital price target to $650, citing AI data-center storage demand. WDC shares surged 13% as 2026 HDD capacity is fully booked.

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VTI ETF Nears Record High Amid Fee and Valuation Scrutiny
Markets Daniel Marsh

VTI ETF Nears Record High Amid Fee and Valuation Scrutiny

VTI hovered near its 52-week high Monday as investors assessed its earnings yield versus Treasury yields, with low fees and tech-heavy holdings in focus.

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Gold and Silver Rally as Oil Retreats on Strait of Hormuz Reopening Deal
Commodities Rebecca Torres

Gold and Silver Rally as Oil Retreats on Strait of Hormuz Reopening Deal

Gold jumped 3% and silver climbed 4.6% as oil prices plunged to a three-month low after the U.S. and Iran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing inflation fears.

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Citi Boosts S&P 500 Target to 8100 on AI Boom and Earnings Growth
Markets Daniel Marsh

Citi Boosts S&P 500 Target to 8100 on AI Boom and Earnings Growth

Citi lifted its S&P 500 target to 8,100 for 2026, fueled by AI demand and robust profits. U.S. stocks rose 1.5% Monday as oil fell on U.S.-Iran deal, with all eyes on Fed Chair Warsh's first meeting.

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SpaceX Nasdaq Debut Sparks Robinhood App Surge and Trading Delays
IPO Michael Okonkwo

SpaceX Nasdaq Debut Sparks Robinhood App Surge and Trading Delays

Robinhood saw a 65% spike in app downloads on Friday as SpaceX shares began trading on Nasdaq, surging 19% and driving record retail trading volumes, leading to platform issues.

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Ethereum Rebound Watch: BitMine Accumulates 5.62M ETH, Lee's $22K Target in Focus
Crypto Sarah Chen

Ethereum Rebound Watch: BitMine Accumulates 5.62M ETH, Lee's $22K Target in Focus

BitMine boosts Ethereum stash to 5.62M ETH, reigniting debate over Tom Lee's $22,000 target as ETH trades near $1,775.

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Rocket Lab Rebounds on KeyBanc Upgrade Ahead of Nasdaq-100 Inclusion
Technology Sarah Chen

Rocket Lab Rebounds on KeyBanc Upgrade Ahead of Nasdaq-100 Inclusion

Rocket Lab shares rebound 6% premarket after KeyBanc upgrade to Overweight, ahead of Nasdaq-100 inclusion on June 22. Strong Q1 earnings and backlog support the bullish call.

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Truist Appoints Former Fiserv CEO Michael Lyons as Next President and CEO
Markets Daniel Marsh

Truist Appoints Former Fiserv CEO Michael Lyons as Next President and CEO

Truist Financial has selected Michael P. Lyons to lead the $549 billion-asset bank as president and CEO starting September 1, 2026, succeeding Bill Rogers in a planned transition.

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JetZero Launches $4.7B Aircraft Plant in Greensboro, Sparking Housing Push
Markets Daniel Marsh

JetZero Launches $4.7B Aircraft Plant in Greensboro, Sparking Housing Push

JetZero begins construction on an 8-million-square-foot aircraft facility at Piedmont Triad International Airport, backed by $4.7 billion in investment and over 14,500 jobs, while Greensboro accelerates its housing plan.

Fiserv Appoints New CEO as Lyons Departs for Truist
Markets Daniel Marsh

Fiserv Appoints New CEO as Lyons Departs for Truist

Fiserv appoints Takis Georgakopoulos as CEO, replacing Mike Lyons who moves to Truist. The company reaffirms its 2026 guidance.

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FreeCast's DIRECTV Deal Sparks Rally, but Financial Risks Loom
Markets Daniel Marsh

FreeCast's DIRECTV Deal Sparks Rally, but Financial Risks Loom

FreeCast shares jumped 140.68% after expanding its DIRECTV partnership, but the company's small revenue, deep losses, and going-concern warning keep the stock highly risky.