Exxon Mobil Shares Slide as Oil Prices Tumble on US-Iran Strait Deal
Markets Daniel Marsh

Exxon Mobil Shares Slide as Oil Prices Tumble on US-Iran Strait Deal

Exxon Mobil shares dropped 4% to $141.10 as crude prices fell on a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with weaker Q1 earnings and compressed margins adding to the stock's woes.

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Meta Shares Rally as Market Evaluates Zuckerberg's AI Spending Plan
Earnings James Calloway

Meta Shares Rally as Market Evaluates Zuckerberg's AI Spending Plan

Meta shares climbed $27.08 to $594.06 after Q1 revenue jumped 33% to $56.31 billion, but attention turned to the company's sharply higher 2026 capex guidance of $125-$145 billion.

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Microsoft Insiders Sell $10M in June Amid Valuation Split
Technology Sarah Chen

Microsoft Insiders Sell $10M in June Amid Valuation Split

Microsoft insiders sold nearly $10 million in MSFT shares in June, with valuation models showing a wide gap. Analysts are split on the stock's intrinsic value as AI investments pressure margins.

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Schwab Stock Gains on Record May Metrics Amid AI and Crypto Headwinds
Markets Daniel Marsh

Schwab Stock Gains on Record May Metrics Amid AI and Crypto Headwinds

Charles Schwab shares rose 1.3% after reporting record May results, including $13.14 trillion in client assets and 11.8 million daily trades, as investors weigh growth against AI and crypto concerns.

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Wall Street Hits New Highs as Iran Deal Sends Oil Tumbling; Fed in Focus
Markets Daniel Marsh

Wall Street Hits New Highs as Iran Deal Sends Oil Tumbling; Fed in Focus

U.S. stocks hit fresh records Monday after a U.S.-Iran agreement sent oil prices crashing 5%, lifting airlines and tech while dragging energy stocks. The Fed's June 16-17 meeting is the next catalyst.

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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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