Author: iHub News
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At the intersection of immersive gaming, health, and artificial intelligence
Hello, I’m Ricki Lee, and this is The Capital Compass. Today we’re taking a look at Virtuix, a company at the intersection of immersive gaming, health, and artificial intelligence — and one that’s just listed on (NASDAQ:VTIX). Virtuix is best known for Omni One, an immersive treadmill that lets players physically walk, run, and move…
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S&P 500 Reaches Record Closing High But Dow Gives Back Ground
Following the upward move seen in the previous session, the major U.S. stock indexes moved in starkly opposite directions during trading on Tuesday. While the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 saw further upside, the narrower Dow showed a notable pullback. The Nasdaq jumped 215.74 points or 0.9 percent to a nearly three-month closing high of…
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Futures rise on tech earnings optimism despite UnitedHealth plunge ahead of Fed decision — Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq
Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to see further upside following the strength seen in the previous session. Tech stocks may help to lead an early advance on Wall Street, as reflected by the 0.6 percent increase by the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100…
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U.S. markets watch S&P home prices, consumer confidence, and $70 billion Treasury auction today
Standard & Poor’s is due to release its report on home prices in major metropolitan areas in the month of November at 9 am ET. The annual rate of home price growth is expected to dip to 1.2 percent in November from 1.3 percent in October. At 10 am ET, the Conference Board is scheduled…
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NEO Battery Materials positions itself for the battery revolution
By: Stefan Feulner, Apaton Artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, drones, and robotics are causing global energy demand to skyrocket. But this is precisely where the weak point of digitalization becomes apparent. Conventional lithium-ion batteries are reaching their physical limits in terms of charging time, energy density, and cost. NEO Battery plans to break through this bottleneck.…
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U.S. Stocks Move To The Upside Ahead Of Key Tech Earnings
Following the mixed performance seen during last Friday’s session, stocks moved mostly higher during trading on Monday. With the upward move, the major averages further offset the steep drop seen last Tuesday. The major averages moved to the downside going into the end of the day but remained in positive territory. The Dow advanced 313.69…
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U.S. Stocks Turn In Mixed Performance Following Two-Day Rally
After moving sharply higher over the two previous sessions, the major U.S. stock indexes turned in a mixed performance during trading on Friday. While the Dow gave back ground, the tech-heavy Nasdaq saw further upside, closing higher for the third straight day. The major averages finished the choppy trading day on opposite sides of the…
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U.S. Stocks Extend Yesterday’s Rebound Amid Easing Greenland Tensions
Stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading day on Thursday, adding to the strong gains posted during Wednesday’s session. The major averages further offset the steep losses posted on Tuesday, with the Dow turning positive for the week. The major averages ended the day well off their highs of the session but…
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U.S. Stocks Finish Volatile Session Sharply Higher
After showing a strong move to the upside early in the session, stocks saw significant volatility over the course of the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages largely gave back their early gains in late morning trading before experiencing an afternoon resurgence and ending the day sharply higher. The major averages all posted strong…
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Renewed Trade War Concerns Spark Sell-Off On Wall Street
After ending last Friday’s choppy trading session modestly lower, stocks showed a more substantial move to the downside during trading on Tuesday. The major averages all moved sharply lower, adding to the losses posted last week. The major averages saw further downside late in the session, closing near their worst levels of the day. The…