Author: Fernanda T
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iPhone Sales Skyrocket in China, Nvidia Surges in Pre-Market Following xAI Fundraising, and More News
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) – In April, Apple’s iPhone sales in China surged by 52% compared to the previous year, recovering from a challenging start to the year. This increase comes despite strong competition from local manufacturers like Huawei. Overall smartphone sales in the country also grew, totaling 22.7 million units. At the upcoming developer conference, Apple…
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U.S. Futures Present Mixed Pre-Market Performance, Oil Prices Surge
U.S. index futures are showing mixed performance in pre-market trading this Tuesday, as investors await the inflation data to be released throughout the week for a better understanding of market prospects. At 6:38 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) dropped 37 points, or 0.09%. S&P 500 futures rose 0.12%, and Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.27%. The 10-year…
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Ethereum Nears $4K, Bitcoin ETFs Hold Over 1 Million BTC, and More Crypto News
Bitcoin ETFs reach milestone of 1 million bitcoins held For the first time, Bitcoin ETFs worldwide have surpassed the milestone of 1 million bitcoins held, according to Bold.report. US ETFs lead, with the Grayscale ETF (AMEX:GBTC) holding around 292,000 BTC. Following are BlackRock (NASDAQ:IBIT) and Fidelity (AMEX:FBTC), with significant recent transaction volumes, consolidating the growing…
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Trading of Ether ETFs Delayed, LINK Performs Well, and More Crypto News
Ethereum ETFs approved but trading still pending The SEC has given the green light to eight Ethereum ETFs from major management firms like BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), Fidelity, and Grayscale. However, the delay in finalizing the S-1 forms, essential for the commencement of trading, might prolong the process. Experts indicate that the sluggishness is due to last-minute…
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U.S. Index Futures Show Pre-Market Gains, Oil Prices Fall
U.S. index futures are up in pre-market trading this Friday after a drop in the three major indexes in the previous session, during which the Dow Jones posted its worst session in over a year. At 06:46 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose 69 points, or 0.18%. S&P 500 futures advanced 0.29%, and Nasdaq-100 futures…
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Workday Shares Drop 12%, VF Corp Divests Assets for Cash Boost, and More
VF Corp (NYSE:VFC) – VF Corp, the owner of Vans and North Face brands, sold two jets and listed a hangar for sale as part of its cost-cutting and cash-generating strategies. These actions are part of the company’s plan to address continuous revenue declines and prepare for future debt maturities. Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) – James…
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U.S. House Approves FIT21 Law, Hong Kong Considers Staking in Ether ETFs, and More Crypto News
U.S. House approves FIT21, boosting regulatory framework for cryptography The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Financial Innovation and Technology Act for the 21st Century (FIT21), marking a significant advance in the regulation of digital assets. With a vote of 279 to 136, the bill received strong bipartisan support and promises to establish clear…
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Nvidia Stocks Surge Up to 7% Pre-Market; VF Corp Drops 15%, and More in Earnings
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) – The adjusted earnings per share were $6.12, exceeding the expected $5.59. Revenue reached $26.04 billion, a 262% year-over-year increase, surpassing the anticipated $24.65 billion. For the next quarter, the company forecasts $28 billion in sales. In the quarter ended April 28, data center revenue was $22.6 billion, a 427% year-over-year increase. Nvidia…
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OpenAI and News Corp Seal Partnership, DuPont de Nemours Announces Division, and More News
News Corp (NASDAQ:NWS) – News Corp and OpenAI have established a historic partnership allowing OpenAI to use journalistic content from News Corp, including major titles like The Wall Street Journal and The Sun, to enhance OpenAI’s answers and products. News Corp’s shares rose up to 2% in pre-market trading. DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) – DuPont…
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U.S. Futures Rise, Oil Prices Climb
U.S. index futures rose in pre-market trading on Thursday, with tech stocks boosted by strong earnings and a positive forecast from Nvidia. At 6:42 AM, Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) futures were up 36 points, or 0.09%. S&P 500 futures advanced 0.53%, and Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.91%. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note was at 4.441%.…