The pound rose to a 10-month high against the euro on Wednesday as investors assessed the political outlook in the UK and the possible shape of a future government under Andy Burnham, who is widely seen as the likely successor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Sterling strengthened after markets turned their attention to who could
Artificial intelligence investors are still crowding into Nvidia, Vertiv as the obvious hardware winners, but the next layer of the trade may be hiding in plain sight. As of June 24, 2026, the AI buildout is no longer just about chips. It needs power, storage, bandwidth and reliable baseload electricity. In other words, the market
Cerebras Systems CBRS shares tumbled about 10% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the artificial intelligence chipmaker forecast lower profit margins for 2026. The outlook overshadowed better-than-expected quarterly results and highlights the costs of scaling its rapidly growing AI infrastructure business. If losses hold, the stock is on track to trade at its lowest level
KuCoin Pay, the cryptocurrency payment platform developed by KuCoin, has expanded its transfer-based payment capabilities across Bangladesh, Mexico, and Zambia. The move aims to connect digital assets with widely used local payment systems in high-growth markets. The rollout integrates cryptocurrencies and stablecoins with established banking and payment networks across the three markets. These include the
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) stock has fallen sharply in recent months, sliding from its record high of $796 in August last year to $562. Although the decline has left the company looking increasingly undervalued, downside risks remain, and the stock could face further weakness in the near term. Meta Platforms stock price crashes amid AI
South Korean memory chip giant SK Hynix said on Wednesday that it plans to raise up to $29.4 billion through a US stock market listing, potentially marking the largest American Depositary Receipt offering ever and underscoring investor appetite for artificial intelligence-linked stocks. If completed at the upper end of the proposed range, the offering would
Wall Street indices opened higher on Wednesday as investors rotated back into beaten-down technology stocks and positioned ahead of key earnings from Micron Technology. The positive start follows two straight sessions of losses driven by concerns over AI-related spending and interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 67 points. While the S&P 500
The Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM) stock price dropped sharply this week as investors waited for the financial results of one of its biggest constituent companies. It also reacted to a new report about SK Hynix, the second-biggest company in South Korea. It was trading at $70 on Wednesday, a few points above this week’s low
Zeta Global stock price jumped on Tuesday after the company intensified its pivot towards artificial intelligence (AI) by partnering with Palantir Technologies. It jumped to $20.50, and then pared back some of those gains to close at $19.50. So, will this partnership boost ZETA shares in the near future? Zeta Global inks key partnership with
Wendy’s shares WEN surged more than 30% in early trading on Wednesday as retail investors piled into the fast-food chain, overshadowing the company’s latest executive appointment and reviving memories of the meme-stock frenzy. The rally came after Wendy’s announced the appointment of former Potbelly executive Steven Cirulis as chief financial officer and chief strategy officer.