Oil prices plunge 15%, stock futures rally after Trump floats two-week Iran war ceasefire
Oil prices plunged and U.S. stock futures soared Tuesday evening after President Donald Trump announced “a double sided ceasefire” in the war with Iran at the request of Pakistan, which has been serving as an intermediary for the two nations.
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High Growth Tech Stocks In Asia To Watch
In recent weeks, Asian markets have experienced mixed performances as geopolitical tensions and energy market volatility weigh on investor sentiment. Amid these uncertainties, the tech sector in Asia continues to capture attention due to its potential for high growth, driven by innovation and increasing digital adoption across the region. In such a dynamic environment,
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Read More3 ETFs to Buy Now If You Want to Invest Directly in OpenAI
On March 31, OpenAI completed its largest funding round to date, securing $122 billion and reaching an $852 billion valuation. The spotlight intensified because a well-known buyer entered the picture: Cathie Wood of ARK Invest.
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest is now opening a rare door for everyday investors with direct exposure to one of the world’s most valuable private AI companies,
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Read MoreWhy Alibaba Stock Plummeted by Almost 13% Last Month
Key Points
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One was the U.S. government, which was apparently mulling limits on exports of cutting-edge AI chips.
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Another was the company’s own performance, as third-quarter results missed analyst estimates.
Massive Chinese tech company Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) was looking rather diminished on the U.S.
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Read MoreTesla (TSLA) Stock Slumps 24% — Could a Budget Compact SUV Turn Things Around?
Key Takeaways
- Reuters sources reveal Tesla is engineering a compact SUV, measuring shorter and costing less than the current Model Y.
- The vehicle is projected at approximately 4.28 meters in length,
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Read MoreThe Burst
Datadog Stock Looks Undervalued
From retailers to healthcare providers, companies are now building digital backbones that need to run non-stop 24/7, 365 days a year. But keeping those systems humming without hiccups? That’s where Datadog steps in.
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) makes cloud infrastructure monitoring software that acts like a digital nervous system for enterprises. If something breaks,
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Read MoreThe Ivy
This Move Might Reshape the Future of the Chip Industry
Lip-Bu Tan hasn’t been in the driver’s seat at Intel for long, but the new CEO is already making it clear that the era of open-ended spending is over. If Intel’s bleeding-edge chip manufacturing can’t justify its existence with real customer demand, it won’t get more money, period.
That kind of financial discipline might sound like corporate buzzkill,
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
3 Smart Dividend Stocks to Buy
Although the market has been driven higher by growth stocks in recent years, history suggests that dividends are a key driver of long-term stock returns.
In addition to providing a steady flow of income, dividends can bolster total returns and even provide investors with some protection against market downturns.
Smart dividend stocks to buy that have the potential to generate decades of reliable income include Johnson &