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European Gas Volatility Continues as Qatar LNG Outage Sparks Supply Scramble
European natural gas prices whipsawed, settling lower despite a persistent supply shock from Qatar. Italy is securing alternative supplies as Cheniere Energy reports operating at maximum capacity.
Bitcoin Rebounds Above $70K as Geopolitical Tensions Ease
Bitcoin recovered to nearly $71,000 following a temporary de-escalation in Middle East tensions, with institutional flows showing continued but cooling demand.
Palantir Surges on Pentagon AI Contract, Faces Valuation Scrutiny
Palantir Technologies shares climbed Monday following a key Pentagon AI contract formalization and a bullish analyst note, though Morgan Stanley highlighted valuation concerns.
Gold Recovers From Multi-Month Low as Geopolitical Tensions Ease
Bullion staged a partial recovery Monday after hitting its lowest level in four months, as delayed U.S. military action against Iran tempered a steep selloff. Spot gold settled 0.4% lower at $4,470.36 an ounce.
Markets Rally on Geopolitical De-escalation, Oil Plunges 8%
U.S. equity markets staged a powerful rebound Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging more than 1,000 points. The rally followed a decision to postpone military action against Iran, which triggered a sharp decline in crude oil prices.
IonQ's Revenue Lead Highlights Quantum Computing's Uneven Growth
IonQ's 2025 revenue reached $130 million, significantly exceeding D-Wave's $24.6 million and Rigetti's $7.1 million. The Defiance Quantum ETF (QTUM) holds over $3.5 billion in assets, though its direct holdings in U.S. quantum stocks remain below 3%.
Verizon Shares Approach 52-Week Peak Amid Mixed Institutional Moves
Verizon Communications shares traded close to a 52-week high as recent 13F filings showed institutional investors taking opposing stances. The telecom giant also lifted its 2026 earnings outlook and quarterly dividend.
Ondas Soars on Raised 2026 Outlook and $150M World View Acquisition
Ondas Holdings shares advanced following a significant increase to its 2026 revenue target and a major acquisition aimed at expanding its defense-focused autonomous systems platform.
Oklo Gains on Regulatory Milestones Amid Mounting Losses
Oklo shares climbed nearly 5% as investors balanced regulatory progress, including a key NRC license, against escalating financial losses detailed in its annual filing.