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S&P 500 Futures Surge 1% as US-Iran Ceasefire Crushes Oil
S&P 500 futures jump 1% and Brent crude crashes 9% after the US suspends Iran airstrikes. Here's what traders need to know before the open.
Jul 27, 2026
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AMD Surges, NVDA's $250B OpenAI Bet: AI Trade Resets
AMD jumps 3% on AI accelerator outlook while Nvidia eyes a $250B OpenAI computing guarantee. Here's what the AI trade looks like heading into Big Tech earnings.
Jul 27, 2026
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S&P 500 Attempts Rebound After $800B Megacap Wipeout
S&P 500 rises 0.5% Friday after Thursday's 1.21% crash wiped $800B from megacap stocks. Oil's 5% drop is the key catalyst. Here's what to watch.
Jul 24, 2026
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Amkor Surges 11% on $1.5B Nvidia AI Packaging Deal
Amkor Technology jumps 11% after a $1.5B multiyear Nvidia agreement for AI chip packaging. What the deal signals for semiconductor supply chains in 2026.
Jul 24, 2026
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WAB Surges 10.7% on Earnings Beat, Raises Guidance
Westinghouse Air Brake jumps 10.7% after a strong Q2 earnings beat and raised full-year guidance — the cleanest earnings trade of the July reporting season.
Jul 23, 2026
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Tesla Crashes 6% as Revenue Drops 12% YoY
Tesla stock falls 6% premarket to $313.44 after reporting its worst revenue decline in a decade — wiping $83 billion in market cap overnight.
Jul 23, 2026
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Tesla and Alphabet Q2 Earnings: What to Watch Tonight
Tesla and Alphabet report Q2 2026 earnings after the close. Here's what traders need to know on margins, cloud, and implied moves.
Jul 22, 2026
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Yield Curve Re-Steepens as CPI Holds at 3.5%
The 10-year Treasury yield sits at 4.6% versus 4.21% on the 2-year. Here's what the steepening curve means for traders right now.
Jul 22, 2026
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Nasdaq Futures Surge 1.3% as AI Chips Reclaim the Tape
Nasdaq-100 futures jump 1.3% Tuesday as semiconductor and AI infrastructure stocks lead a rebound from Monday's Iran-driven selloff ahead of Big Tech earnings.
Jul 21, 2026
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VIX at 18.65: Fear Is Present, Panic Is Not
The VIX closed Monday at 18.65 amid Iran strike headlines, but its 21st percentile reading and contained range signal structure, not breakdown. Here's what it means.
Jul 21, 2026
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Yield Curve Steepens to 41bps as Oil Reignites
The 10-year Treasury yield hits 4.57% as Brent tops $90 on Iran strike fears, complicating the Fed's hold stance and pressuring rate-sensitive equities.
Jul 20, 2026
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Semis Bounce 2%+ But SOX Bear Market Warns
Semiconductor stocks rebound Monday after the SOX's worst week in 14 months, but a VIX at 18 and Alphabet earnings Tuesday keep traders on edge.
Jul 20, 2026
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Nasdaq Futures -1.9%: Semis, Netflix Lead Friday Rout
Nasdaq-100 futures drop 1.9% as semiconductors crater for a second session and Netflix plunges 9% on weak guidance. Here's what traders need now.
Jul 17, 2026
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Netflix Drops 9%: Guidance Miss Hits High-Multiple Names
Netflix falls 9% after Q2 guidance disappoints despite a strong beat. Intuitive Surgical drops 10% on a beat too. High-valuation stocks are the new risk.
Jul 17, 2026
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TSMC Sells Off 3.2% on 77% Profit Beat — AI Premium at Limit
TSMC drops 3.2% premarket despite a 77% profit surge and $100B U.S. investment pledge, signaling the AI chip trade may be hitting a ceiling.
Jul 16, 2026
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Yield Curve Un-Inverts: 40bps Spread Reshapes Bank Trade
The 10-year Treasury yields 4.58% vs. the 2-year at 4.18%, a 40-basis-point positive spread that is rewriting the earnings math for U.S. bank stocks.
Jul 16, 2026
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Wells Fargo Beats Revenue, Stock Drops 2% Anyway
Wells Fargo beat Q2 revenue estimates by $820M but fell 2% premarket — here's what the market is actually focused on right now.
Jul 15, 2026
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CPI Miss Cuts July Hike Odds to 17% — Now What?
June CPI came in at 3.5% vs. 3.8% expected. July Fed hike odds collapsed to 17%. Here's what the Warsh testimony could do to that trade.
Jul 15, 2026
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June CPI Is the Only Number That Matters Today
June CPI drops at 8:30 a.m. ET with the Fed's July decision, Nasdaq futures, and Strait of Hormuz oil risk all hanging on a single inflation print.
Jul 14, 2026
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SK Hynix Rout Exposes AI Trade's Memory Problem
SK Hynix ADRs plunged 15% Monday and now test 52-week lows. The memory selloff reveals a structural crack in the AI semiconductor thesis traders can't ignore.
Jul 14, 2026
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US Strikes Iran: Energy Spikes, Tech Sells Off Monday
US military strikes on Iran send WTI crude up 4.2% and Nasdaq futures down 0.9% Monday. Here's what traders need to know at the open.
Jul 13, 2026
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Delta Beats Q2 Estimates, Stock Falls 3% Anyway
Delta Air Lines beat Q2 top and bottom line estimates but fell 3%-plus. Here's what the guidance and 10-Q actually say for airline investors.
Jul 13, 2026
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Semiconductors Drive S&P to 7,543 as Chip Rally Widens
S&P 500 hit 7,543.64 Thursday as Micron surged 6.4% and Broadcom jumped 5%. Here's what's driving the chip-led rally and what traders watch next.
Jul 10, 2026
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VIX Spikes 4.77% as Hormuz Fears, Fed Hike Talk Bite
VIX jumped to 16.90 Thursday even as stocks rallied. Hormuz strikes, a potential Fed hike, and 4.2% CPI are building pressure under the surface.
Jul 10, 2026