Global financial markets are grappling with a perilous paradox: as central banks worldwide cautiously embark on monetary easing cycles, persistent and intensifying geopolitical tensions are quietly, yet profoundly, undermining market stability through their corrosive impact on global supply chains. This unseen threat poses a significant challenge to the efficacy of
Santa Clara, CA - Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) is navigating a complex geopolitical landscape, marked by impressive growth in its Data Center segment on one hand, and the intricate web of U.S. export controls on advanced AI chips to China on the other. The company reported a significant
The financial landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, with the private credit market emerging as a dominant force in corporate financing. As traditional banks face increasing pressure on their net interest margins (NIMs) due to anticipated interest rate cuts and stringent regulations, companies are increasingly turning to alternative lenders for
The financial world is abuzz with activity as the U.S. Treasury yield curve, a bellwether for economic sentiment, has undergone a significant "un-inversion" after its longest inversion in history. This shift, coupled with an increasingly dovish Federal Reserve and the strong anticipation of interest rate cuts, is setting the
In a pivotal shift poised to reshape the economic landscape, central banks, particularly the U.S. Federal Reserve, are signaling an era of anticipated interest rate cuts. This move is expected to significantly reduce borrowing costs, providing a much-needed financial impetus for small businesses across the nation. As the engine
Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), the global leader in online travel and related services, recently announced a stellar performance for its second quarter of 2025, significantly exceeding analyst expectations across key financial metrics. The impressive results underscore a robust travel recovery and strong operational execution, buoyed by robust demand in international
Sunnyvale, CA – September 17, 2025 – Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG), the pioneer and global leader in robotic-assisted surgery, has once again demonstrated its formidable market position with a robust second-quarter 2025 earnings report. The company announced an impressive adjusted Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $2.19, significantly surpassing analyst expectations, coupled
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) is projecting a robust third-quarter 2025 revenue of approximately $8.7 billion, a significant forecast driven primarily by the anticipated ramp-up and strong demand for its cutting-edge Instinct MI350 series Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). This optimistic guidance signals AMD's aggressive push into the burgeoning artificial
Shares of online real estate marketplace Zillow (NASDAQ:ZG)
jumped 3.5% in the morning session after Bernstein upgraded the stock to 'Outperform' from 'Market Perform' and significantly raised its price target.
Shares of doughnut chain Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT)
jumped 5.1% in the morning session after the stock's positive momentum continued as the company unveiled new limited-edition doughnut collections to entice customers.
Shares of enterprise software company Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) jumped 8% in the morning session after activist investor Elliott Management disclosed a more than $2 billion stake and praised the company's leadership.
Shares of health insurance company Oscar Health (NYSE:OSCR) fell 4.6% in the morning session after the stock's negative momentum continued as the company announced it is offering $355 million in convertible senior notes and received a downgrade from a Wall Street analyst.
Shares of technology real estate company Opendoor (NASDAQ:OPEN)
jumped 10.2% in the morning session after the company announced plans to expand its product offerings to service the entire continental United States in the coming weeks.
Shares of online study and academic help platform Chegg (NYSE:CHGG) fell 3.3% in the morning session after it extended losses as it agreed to pay a $7.5 million settlement over Federal Trade Commission (FTC) allegations.
Shares of boat and marine products retailer MarineMax (NYSE:HZO)
jumped 3.7% in the morning session after positive industry news from a major competitor signaled strong consumer demand for boats.
Shares of smart home company SmartRent (NYSE:SMRT) jumped 11.3% in the morning session after the stock extended its positive momentum as the company's CEO, Frank Martell, disclosed another significant purchase of company stock, signaling strong insider confidence.
Shares of regional banking company National Bank Holdings (NYSE:NBHC) jumped 3.8% in the morning session after the company announced a $369.1 million deal to acquire Texas-based Vista Bancshares, a move expected to significantly boost earnings.
Shares of human capital management provider Alight (NYSE:ALIT) jumped 3.8% in the morning session after the company announced the addition of Sword Health, an AI-powered healthcare platform, to its Alight Partner Network.
Shares of cosmetics company e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF)
jumped 4.2% in the morning session after Bank of America Securities maintained its "Buy" rating on the company while significantly raising its price target.
Shares of natural food company Hain Celestial (NASDAQ:HAIN)
fell 3.4% in the morning session after investment firm Stephens downgraded the stock to Equalweight from Overweight and slashed its price target.
Shares of global electronics components and solutions distributor Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW)
fell 5.4% in the morning session after the company announced the sudden departure of President and CEO Sean Kerins, prompting the appointment of board member William Austen as his interim replacement.
Shares of ride sharing and on-demand delivery platform Uber (NYSE:UBER)
fell 4.4% in the morning session after its autonomous vehicle partner, Waymo, announced it would team up with rival Lyft for its upcoming robotaxi expansion in Nashville.
Shares of fuel cell technology Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) jumped 6.5% in the morning session after the stock extended its positive momentum from the previous day, fueled by favorable analyst commentary, strong sales figures, and significant bullish options activity.
Shares of carbonate fuel cell technology developer FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL)
jumped 7.2% in the morning session after UBS adjusted its price target on the stock to $7.25 from $4.50, a significant jump.
Shares of footwear and accessories discount retailer Designer Brands (NYSE:DBI)
jumped 4.5% in the morning session after the stock extended its positive momentum as the company reported second-quarter results that beat Wall Street's profit expectations.
Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PARA)
jumped 4.1% in the morning session after the company bolstered its leadership team with key tech executives, signaling a strategic push into artificial intelligence (AI) and building investor confidence after its recent merger.
Shares of customer engagement platform Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) jumped 3.3% in the morning session after the company's recently reported strong second-quarter results prompted positive actions from several Wall Street analysts.
Shares of infrastructure and defense services provider Parsons (NYSE:PSN) jumped 6.9% in the morning session after the company announced it won a $13 million government task order and received a price target increase from an analyst at Baird.
Shares of insulin delivery company Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ:PODD) fell 4.3% in the morning session after the company announced a change in its chief financial officer, a move that appeared to overshadow an otherwise positive update to its sales forecast.
Shares of ride sharing service Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT)
jumped 14.7% in the morning session after the company announced a new partnership with Alphabet's Waymo to launch an autonomous ride-hailing service in Nashville in 2026.
Shares of cloud communications provider Bandwidth (NASDAQ:BAND) jumped 3.8% in the morning session after the company announced a partnership with Out There Media to launch next-generation Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging for businesses in the U.S. market.
Shares of telecommunications company Dycom (NYSE:DY)
jumped 4.4% in the morning session after positive commentary from Wall Street analysts, with a consensus "Buy" rating reinforced confidence in the company's prospects.
Shares of industrial components supplier NN (NASDAQ:NNBR) jumped 2.7% in the morning session after the company presented its strategic vision at an investor conference, outlining an ambitious plan to grow revenue and boost profitability.
Shares of fabless chip and software maker Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO)
fell 3.3% in the morning session after a broader pullback sparked by reports that China banned its major tech firms from buying U.S. artificial intelligence chips. The negative sentiment weighed heavily on the Nasdaq, with the news first hitting chipmaker Nvidia and then rippling out to drag down fellow tech giants, including Broadcom.
