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Oil Jumps on Hormuz Tension, VIX Slips as Equity Hedging Stays Cool
Brent crude jumped 3.8% on Hormuz supply fears, yet the VIX fell 4.2% to 15.15, signaling limited equity hedging. S&P 500 slipped 0.18%, while payrolls forecast 80K.
Commodities
Cloudflare Stock Soars Past Price Targets on Q2 Beat, Raised Outlook
Cloudflare (NET) jumped 17.8% in after-hours trading to $335 after Q2 revenue surged 36% and management raised full-year guidance, sending shares past all analyst price targets.
Earnings
S&P 500 Flat as Earnings Optimism Fades; Tech Selloff Deepens
U.S. stocks closed mixed Thursday as robust earnings failed to offset weak guidance, with tech leaders like AppLovin and Datadog dropping sharply.
Markets
AI Earnings Shock: $68B Erased as Software Stocks Tumble
AI-related stocks lost $68B in value as software earnings disappointed. Semiconductors rose 1.55%, but AppLovin and Datadog fell sharply. S&P 500 earnings grew 31.1%.
Markets
Datadog Shares Slide 14% as Key AI Client Slashes Usage Outlook
Datadog shares dropped 14% after its biggest AI client flagged reduced activity, despite strong Q2 results. Growth is expected to slow to 25% by Q4.
Earnings
AI Earnings Bar Too High as Nasdaq Futures Slide
Nasdaq futures fell 0.6% as AI stocks faced elevated earnings expectations. Western Digital, Sandisk, Datadog, and AppLovin dropped despite strong results.
Markets
Palantir's Q2 Earnings: A High-Stakes Test for Its $316B Valuation
Palantir (PLTR) faces a pivotal earnings report Monday, with options pricing a potential 10% swing. U.S. commercial revenue growth will be a key focus.
Earnings
Palantir Surges 7% on Bullish Revenue Forecast, But Valuation Looms Large
Palantir shares rallied 7% on Monday after Oppenheimer projected second-quarter revenue growth of 84-85%, but the stock's sky-high valuation remains a key risk.
Earnings
Palantir Shares Drop 6% on Software Sector Concerns
Palantir shares slid 6% after a software sector warning raised concerns about AI spending delays, wiping out $22 billion in market value.
Technology
Palantir Gains on First Latin American Commercial Customer GNP Seguros
Palantir (PLTR) edged up 2.1% on Tuesday after announcing GNP Seguros as its first commercial customer in Latin America, signaling international growth.
Technology
ServiceNow's $9B Surge Highlights Contract Backlog Value
ServiceNow surged 9.85% Friday, adding $9.1B in value, as software stocks rallied. The gain highlights its $12.64B Q1 contract backlog and a potential near-term bookings catalyst from price increases.
Markets
ServiceNow Slides as AI Software Rally Faces Fresh Doubts
ServiceNow shares dropped nearly 6% as software stocks broadly declined, challenging the sector's AI-fueled rebound. Despite strong Q1 earnings and bullish analyst calls, concerns over valuation and deal delays persist.
Technology
Oracle's $50B Infrastructure Push Raises Cash Flow Worries
Oracle shares fell 5.4% amid worries over $50B in planned capex and negative free cash flow, as investors eye the $553B AI backlog ahead of Q4 earnings.
Earnings
Stocks Retreat as Oil Surge and Jobs Data Cloud Rate Cut Hopes
U.S. stocks fell from record highs as rising oil prices and strong ADP jobs data pressured markets, with tech shares leading declines.
Markets
Palo Alto Networks Dips Despite AI Security Revenue Surge
Palo Alto Networks shares slipped in premarket trading despite a 31% revenue increase to $3.0 billion and raised full-year guidance, as investors weigh whether AI-driven growth is already reflected in the stock price.
Technology
Datadog Surges 9.8% After RBC Price Target Hike; Conference Appearance Awaited
Datadog shares jumped 9.8% on Friday after RBC Capital raised its price target to $250, capping an 11.3% weekly gain. The company reported strong Q1 results and achieved FedRAMP High certification.
Technology
Wall Street Hits Records; Dell's AI Revenue Surge Sparks After-Hours Rally
The S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all closed at record highs Thursday. Dell surged 39% after hours on boosted AI-server revenue outlook, while PCE inflation hit 3.8% and GDP growth was revised lower.
Markets
S&P 500 and Nasdaq Rise as Dow Slips on Inflation Data and Ceasefire Hopes
The Dow slipped 0.08% Thursday, lagging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, which rose on U.S.-Iran ceasefire hopes. Core PCE inflation hit 3.3%, and GDP growth was revised down to 1.6%.
Markets
Wall Street Mixed as Tech, Healthcare Lift S&P 500 and Nasdaq to Fresh Records
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq extended their record runs, driven by tech and healthcare stocks, as reports of a potential U.S.-Iran ceasefire lifted sentiment. The Dow edged lower, and inflation data remained elevated.
Markets
Palantir Shares Surge 5.7% as AI Optimism Returns, but Valuation Concerns Linger
Palantir shares jumped 5.7% to $140.10 as investors returned to AI stocks, but analysts caution the lofty price demands flawless execution.
Technology
AI Optimism Offsets Inflation Concerns; S&P 500 Edges Higher
S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose Thursday as AI-related earnings boosted sentiment, offsetting higher inflation and geopolitical risks. The Dow slipped.
Markets
CrowdStrike Shares Rally 8% on AI Cybersecurity Optimism Amid Insider Sale
CrowdStrike shares jumped 8% as AI cybersecurity names rebounded, with CEO George Kurtz selling 5,000 shares under a pre-set plan. Q1 fiscal 2027 earnings are set for June 3.
Technology
Datadog Crosses $1B in Quarterly Revenue, Shares Surge on AI Demand
Datadog posted Q1 revenue above $1 billion for the first time, jumping 32% to $1.006 billion, and raised its 2026 sales forecast. Shares soared $45.02 to $188.73.
Earnings
Dow Slides Below 50,000 as Oil Volatility and Chip Selloff Weigh on Market
The Dow fell 313 points to close below 50,000 amid oil volatility and a chip stock selloff. Nvidia and Microsoft gained, while jobless claims rose and the Fed signaled rates on hold.
Markets
Chip Slump Halts S&P 500's Record Run on Tariff Ruling
The S&P 500 fell 0.38% as chip stocks slid, with Intel and AMD each dropping about 3%, while a trade court ruling against Trump's tariffs added to uncertainty.
Markets
S&P 500 Retreats from Record as Chip Stocks Slide; Oil Volatility and Whirlpool Warning Weigh
U.S. stocks retreated Thursday, with the S&P 500 sliding 0.38% from its record as chip stocks cracked. Intel and AMD fell 3% each, and the PHLX chip index dropped 2.7%. Oil volatility and a Whirlpool warning added to market unease.
Markets
Dow Jones Slips Below 50,000 as Chip Stocks Drag, Focus Shifts to Jobs Data
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell below 50,000 on Thursday as chip stocks retreated and investors awaited the monthly jobs report.
Markets
Dow Dips Below 50,000 as Oil Drop Weighs on Energy Stocks
The Dow slipped below 50,000 by midday Thursday as oil prices fell nearly 3% on hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal, dragging energy shares lower.
Markets
Snowflake Shares Surge on Datadog Lift, AI Revenue Test Looms
Snowflake shares rose 10% to $153.21 after Datadog's raised forecast sparked a software rally. The stock is still down 35% YTD, with AI-driven demand key ahead of May 27 earnings.
Technology
Datadog Shares Surge on Q1 Earnings Beat and AI-Driven Revenue Outlook
Datadog shares surged 24.4% in premarket trading after Q1 revenue rose 32% to $1.006B and adjusted EPS of $0.60 beat estimates. The company raised its 2026 revenue outlook to $4.34B, citing AI-driven demand.
Earnings