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Bitcoin Tops $75,000 as Iran Ceasefire Fuels ETF Bid

Bitcoin traded near $75,773 on Friday with Ethereum at $2,350. Spot BTC ETFs drew $186M in fresh inflows. What the next resistance level means for traders.

Apr 17, 2026

Anthropic $800B Valuation Leapfrogs OpenAI in IPO Race

Anthropic hits $30B ARR and $800B valuation, overtaking OpenAI for the first time. IPO targeted for October 2026. What it means for AI investors.

Apr 17, 2026

TSMC Q1 Profit Jumps 58% to Record, But Stock Slides 3%

TSMC Q1 2026 net income hit NT$572.48B, up 58% on AI chip demand. Guidance raised to 30%+ growth, yet TSM stock fell. What traders need to watch next.

Apr 17, 2026

Regional Banks Beat on Lending as Fifth Third and Regions Report

Regions Financial posted $0.62 EPS and $539M in Q1 net income Friday, with Fifth Third, Truist, and State Street also beating on improved net interest margins.

Apr 17, 2026

Netflix Drops 9% on Hastings Board Exit Despite $12.25B Q1 Beat

Netflix reported Q1 revenue of $12.25B and EPS of $1.23, both beats, but shares fell 9% after hours on news of Reed Hastings' board departure.

Apr 17, 2026

Dollar Slides Below 98 on Third Straight Weekly Decline

The DXY fell to 97.70 Friday, down 0.52%, marking a third consecutive weekly decline as Iran de-escalation pulls safe-haven bid out of the greenback.

Apr 17, 2026

March CPI Spikes to 3.3% on Iran Oil Shock, Fed Cut in Doubt

March CPI jumped to 3.3% from 2.4% in February as the Iran conflict pushed gasoline prices higher, pushing Fed rate-cut bets into 2027.

Apr 17, 2026

Nasdaq Eyes 13th Straight Gain, Longest Win Streak Since 2009

Nasdaq Composite is on a 12-day win streak, the longest since 2009, and futures point to a 13th gain Friday as AI capex and Iran relief drive tech leadership.

Apr 17, 2026

S&P 500 Futures Climb as Index Extends Record Above 7,000

S&P 500 futures jumped 0.85% Friday morning after the index closed above 7,000 for the first time, setting up a third weekly gain of 3%-plus.

Apr 17, 2026

Tesla Surged 7% on Wednesday. The AI5 Chip Announcement Is Why.

Apr 16, 2026

Bank of America Beat Expectations. Here Is Why Its Equity Trading Desk Is the Real Story.

Apr 16, 2026

Netflix Reports Tonight. Here Is What the Numbers Need to Say.

Apr 16, 2026

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Just Hit All-Time Highs. Here Is What Drove It and What Comes Next.

Apr 16, 2026

Meta Just Agreed to Deploy 1 Gigawatt of Broadcom AI Chips. The Custom Silicon Race Is Accelerating.

Apr 16, 2026

TSMC Just Reported a 58% Profit Jump. The AI Chip Demand Story Is Not Slowing Down.

Apr 16, 2026

PepsiCo Just Warned About Input Costs. It Is the Canary in the Inflation Coal Mine.

Apr 16, 2026

The S&P 500 Just Hit a Record. The Macro Picture Is More Complicated Than That.

Apr 16, 2026

AI Is Turning Bitcoin Miners Into Data Center Operators. Here Is What That Means for the Market.

Apr 16, 2026

Bitcoin Is Capped at $75,000 While the Nasdaq Flies to Records. Here Is Why That Gap Matters.

Apr 16, 2026

Goldman Sachs Is Now Chasing Morgan Stanley Into Bitcoin ETFs. The Fee War Just Got Serious.

Apr 16, 2026

The S&P 500 Is at a Record. Here Is What the ETF Flow Data Is Actually Telling You

Apr 16, 2026

Defense ETFs Hit $42B in Assets as SHLD Surges 70% in 2026

Defense ETFs now hold $42 billion with $9 billion in 2026 inflows. Global X's SHLD has surged 70% as drone and AI weapons demand reshapes military spending.

Apr 15, 2026

SPY Pulls $12.4B in One Week as Ceasefire Drives Record Flows

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF pulled in $12.4 billion in the week ending April 10, leading $45.4 billion in total ETF inflows as the U.S.-Iran ceasefire boosted risk appetite.

Apr 15, 2026

Ethereum Holds $2,329 as Glamsterdam Upgrade Nears

Ethereum dropped 2.7% to $2,328 on April 15 but the upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade and rising staking ETF interest provide a bullish medium-term case.

Apr 15, 2026