US Stocks

[Brief] CNBC reported on September 8 that US stock futures fell sharply at Monday’s open amid rising international oil prices, with Dow Jones futures dropping about 300 points and both S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures showing declines of varying degrees. The oil price increase was mainly driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and rising transport risks in the Strait of Hormuz. Investors are concerned that sustained high oil prices will push up inflation pressure and force the Federal Reserve to delay its rate-cutting pace. Asian markets came under pressure early in the session, with yen appreciation and Iranian warnings of retaliation further exacerbating risk-averse sentiment. ...

Data analytics giant Palantir delivered Q2 2026 earnings that significantly beat Wall Street expectations, sending shares surging over 12% after hours. US commercial revenue jumped nearly 150% year-over-year, signaling accelerating enterprise AI adoption.

Core Summary US stocks rallied sharply on August 4, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging over 500 points in a single session. Strong performance from major tech stocks combined with falling oil prices drove the market rebound. Meanwhile, joint US-Japan forex intervention to support the yen provided additional market sentiment support. Investor expectations for a soft economic landing have heated up once again. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team

Core Summary According to Reuters and Barron’s, South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix has seen its stock decline sharply following its secondary listing on Nasdaq. The company had just set a record for the largest foreign company US listing at $26.5 billion, with shares surging 17 percent on the first day. However, market sentiment reversed within days as investors began reassessing return timelines and profit expectations for AI memory chip investments. ...

South Korean memory chip giant SK Hynix completed its secondary listing on Nasdaq, raising $26.5 billion in the largest-ever foreign company IPO in the US. Shares surged 17% on the first day.

The Federal Reserve convened its fourth FOMC meeting under new Chair Kevin Warsh. Markets widely expect rates to hold steady but investors are focused on the new chair policy signals. The Nasdaq 100 is positioned for a rebound.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke through the 52,000 mark for the first time on Monday, reaching a record closing high. Falling oil prices and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts were the primary drivers, while tech stock sell-offs weighed on the S&P 500.

SpaceX IPO Imminent: How Retail Investors Can Participate in the Trillion-Dollar Space Economy As SpaceX’s valuation approaches $1.8 trillion, retail investors are closely monitoring the company’s impending initial public offering. According to Reuters, multiple pathways may allow individual investors to participate in what could be one of the largest IPOs in history, though significant risks and access barriers remain. The Wall Street Journal has examined what Professor Aswath Damodaran, known as the “Dean of Valuation,” believes SpaceX is truly worth, offering a reality check against the astronomical market expectations. Meanwhile, various financial analysts have published assessments on whether SpaceX represents a sound investment at its current valuation levels. ...

US Stock Market Plunges: Dow Drops 695 Points, Nasdaq Falls 4% on Weak Jobs Data US stock markets suffered their worst single-day sell-off since 2025 on June 5, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting 695 points and the Nasdaq Composite diving four percent. The S&P 500 also posted sharp losses, erasing months of gains in technology and artificial intelligence stocks. The sell-off was triggered by a weaker-than-expected US jobs report that paradoxically increased expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes, as investors feared that labor market weakness could coincide with persistent inflation. Treasury yields jumped in tandem with the equity decline, reflecting a complex market reaction that defied traditional risk-off patterns. ...

[Core Summary]: The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell sharply by 400 points on Wednesday as rising oil prices and climbing Treasury yields delivered a double blow to equities. After months of record-breaking gains, Wall Street finally pulled back, with escalating Middle East tensions further fueling risk-off sentiment among investors. Wall Street’s relentless bull run finally hit a wall of reality this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled more than 400 points by Wednesday’s close, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite posted synchronized declines. The catalyst for this sell-off lies in the sharp rebound in crude oil prices combined with a steady climb in long-term Treasury yields, both of which reignited fears of resurgent inflation and a potential economic slowdown. ...