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Dow Jones Industrial Average Hits Record 52,500 on Borrowed Strength
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a new all-time high of 52,500, but the gain is based on a revised index composition, masking underlying weakness.
Meta Stock Surges Over 10% on Cloud AI Infrastructure Plans
Meta Platforms (META) shares jumped more than 10% intraday following reports the company is building a cloud infrastructure business offering AI compute access.
Johnson & Johnson Extends Wave Five Toward New Highs
Johnson & Johnson continues its upward move, confirming a wave five extension as price approaches all-time highs, following a complex wave 4 correction noted on June 10.
Meta Develops Cloud AI Compute Business, Shares Surge 7%
Meta is building a cloud infrastructure unit to sell AI compute, competing with Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, according to Bloomberg. Meta shares jumped over 7% on the news.
Meta Plans Cloud Business to Rival AWS, Azure, GCP; Shares Surge 7%
Meta is developing a cloud infrastructure business to sell access to AI compute, competing with Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. Shares jumped over 7% on the news, per Bloomberg.
HSBC: AI-Driven Earnings Support US Equities
HSBC analysts Willem Sels and Lucia Ku say solid earnings growth across most S&P 500 sectors, fueled by AI, is offsetting concerns about mega IPOs and stretched valuations.
US Stocks Close Strong Quarter, S&P 500 Up Nearly 15% in Q2
US equity benchmarks ended Tuesday higher, closing out a strong second quarter. The S&P 500 gained nearly 15% and the Nasdaq 100 surged 27.5%, marking their best quarterly performances in years.
Progress Software Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenue Surpasses
Progress Software reported Q2 earnings of $1.62 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.49, and revenue also exceeded expectations.
S&P 500 ETF (SPY) Eyes Renewed Uptrend After Corrective Phase
The short-term Elliott Wave outlook suggests the corrective wave (2) in SPY ended at $716.55, setting up a potential renewal of the uptrend from the March 31 low.
Interactive Brokers Reports 53% DARTs Jump in June
Interactive Brokers reported June 2026 metrics showing daily average revenue trades up 53% year-on-year to 5.269 million and client equity up 40% to $930.3 billion.
flatexDEGIRO Surpasses EUR 100 Billion in Securities Under Custody
flatexDEGIRO has surpassed €100 billion in customer securities under custody, marking a major milestone. The broker reported 3.5 million accounts and strong growth across revenue and profit.
Arno Walter Appointed New Country Manager as Nordnet Prepares German Launch
Markus Pertlwieser is leaving Nordnet Germany to join a non-competing German financial firm. Arno Walter, former Comdirect CEO, takes over as Country Manager as Nordnet prepares for its German launch in H2 2026.
flatexDEGIRO Surpasses €100 Billion in Customer Securities Under Custody
German online broker flatexDEGIRO has surpassed €100 billion in customer securities under custody, capping a decade of strong growth in accounts, revenue and profit.
Vanguard to Serve as Alternate Fund Partner for Trump Accounts
Vanguard announced that the U.S. Treasury picked its Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) as an alternate investment option for the new Trump 530A child savings accounts, with rollover support planned.
Webull Launches AI-powered Portfolio Advisor at New York Event
Webull launched Vega Portfolio, an AI-powered portfolio advisor, at its mid-year investor event in New York. The platform also highlighted Webull Institutional expansion and previewed new features including managed bond portfolios and private market access.
Grab Completes the Acquisition of Stash
Grab Holdings has finalized its purchase of Stash Financial, a US digital financial services company, paying for a 50.1% stake at closing on July 1, 2026 with the balance due over three years.
Robinhood Accelerates Global Expansion with Robinhood Chain Mainnet, Stock Tokens, Agentic Trading and New DeFi Products
Robinhood Markets announces the launch of its Robinhood Chain mainnet, stock tokens, a DeFi lending product, and expanded perpetual futures as part of a sweeping global expansion across Europe, Canada, Singapore, and the UK.
Nike Warns of Weak Demand, Sees Revenue Decline
Nike reported weaker store traffic and softening discretionary spending, forecasting fiscal 2027 revenue to decline low-to-mid single digits, below expectations.
Papa John's Names Chris Collins Interim CFO After Ravi Thanawala Departs
Papa John's has appointed Chris Collins as interim CFO effective immediately, following the departure of Ravi Thanawala. Additionally, Marc Richard will oversee all North America operations as part of the leadership transition.
Shell to Sell Gulf of America Assets to Talos and Ridgewood for $1.7B
Shell has agreed to sell select assets in the Gulf of America to Talos Energy and Ridgewood Energy for $1.7 billion, including its 50% stake in the Na Kika platform and its full interest in the Coulomb tieback, according to sources.
Anthropic Launches Claude Sonnet 5 with Improved Safety
Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 5, available across all plans starting today, with safety improvements over the previous version. Introductory pricing is set at $2 per million input tokens until August 31.
Johnson & Johnson Elliott Wave Analysis: Bullish Rally Targets $271.37
An Elliott Wave analysis points to a bullish rally for Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), with a target price of $271.37 and further upside potential.
DAX Targets New All-Time Highs After Gap Fill
The DAX is in a multi-month recovery and may soon reach new all-time highs, either after a pullback to the 23170–24000 area or through a direct rally.
Meta's Brain2Qwerty Achieves 61% Accuracy in Decoding Typed Text
Meta has unveiled a non-invasive system that reconstructs typed text from brain activity with 61% word-level accuracy, significantly outperforming prior methods.