US stocks opened higher on Thursday as investors reacted to strong earnings from technology companies and optimism surrounding the US-China summit. The continued momentum in artificial intelligence-linked semiconductor stocks despite persistent inflation concerns. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 387 points, reclaiming the 50,000 level it reached earlier this year. S&P 500 gained about 0.34%,
Grvt, a self-custodial onchain trading and wealth platform built on ZKSync, announced Thursday that it is integrating the Janus Henderson Anemoy Treasury Fund into its earn products through a partnership with Centrifuge. The move marks the company’s expansion beyond perpetuals trading into broader wealth management products tied to tokenized real-world assets. Through the integration, Grvt
Oobit, the crypto payments platform backed by stablecoin issuer Tether, has officially launched in Colombia, its ninth live market and the latest leg of a regional expansion that already spans Argentina, Chile, and Brazil. The announcement comes as the region’s crypto economy, valued at roughly $44 billion, continues to attract fintech operators betting on practical,
Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) climbed to another record high on Thursday, extending a powerful rally fueled by optimism around artificial intelligence demand, easing restrictions on chip sales to China, and expectations of another blockbuster earnings report later this month. The stock rose by 2.6% at the market open to cross the $231 mark after closing
Plug Power resumed its strong surge in the extended hours today, May 12, as the company published strong financial results, confirming that it has now turned the corner. PLUG jumped by over 12% on Monday and continued the rally by over 6% to $3.73. It remains 108% above the lowest point this year. Plug Power
Affirm stock price has remained in a tight range in the past few weeks, and its recent earnings provided no boost. It was trading at $65.45 on Tuesday, inside the narrow range where it has remained at since April 17 this year. Still, the AFRM stock has formed a highly bullish pattern as Bank of
European aluminium producers are bracing for a sharp rise in costs as the European Union prepares to overhaul its Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). The reform, designed to give companies more time to decarbonise, includes changes to benchmark values that determine the free allocation of carbon allowances. According to Norman Liebke, FX and commodity analyst
Nelson Peltz’s activist investment firm Trian Fund Management is seeking investor backing for a potential bid to take fast-food chain Wendy’s private, according to a Financial Times report citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of Wendy’s (WEN) surged on Tuesday following the report, climbing as much as 14% to $7.75. The stock had closed
Nvidia stock continued climbing on Tuesday, extending its record-setting rally. Shares of the AI chipmaker rose over 2% to hit a new record high of $220.41 in early trading after closing 2% higher at a record $219.44 on Monday. However, the chipmaker gave up the gains and was trading in the red at the time
The Nasdaq 100 Index continued its strong bull run this month, reaching its highest point on record. It was trading at an all-time high of $29,235, up by over 15% this year. This rally will be put to the test as the index has become the most overbought since June 2024. Nasdaq 100 Index has