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Samsung stock rebounds, SK Hynix sinks: here’s why Korea’s AI trade is diverging

Samsung Electronics shares rebounded sharply on Tuesday while SK Hynix stayed in the red, splitting South Korea’s two biggest memory-chip makers. Samsung was up 3.26% by 11:20 AM KST after opening lower, while SK Hynix fell 1.90%. The KOSPI reversed an opening decline of 0.95% to gain 0.53%, helped by 1.29 trillion won of net

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Rocket Lab has more customers than it can handle, so why is the stock falling?

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) delivered record revenue and backlog in the second quarter, yet its shares fell after earnings as investors focused on execution. Revenue rose 62% to $234.1 million, while backlog jumped 137% to $2.36 billion. The company guided for third-quarter revenue of $250 million to $265 million, above Wall Street expectations. Shares nevertheless

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Crude oil price forecast: can Brent break $90 as Iran tensions flare again?

Oil’s rebound is reviving the inflation problem markets thought was beginning to fade. Brent crude climbed to $88 a barrel on Tuesday, its highest since July 31, while West Texas Intermediate reached $82.45 after both benchmarks surged about 5% on Monday. The move followed a fresh deterioration in US-Iran diplomacy, with President Donald Trump adding

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Gold hits two-month high: is the road to $5,000 opening again?

Gold climbed to its highest level in more than two months on Tuesday, extending a three-session rally as investors rebuilt safe-haven positions and prepared for US inflation data that could determine whether the Federal Reserve stays on hold in September. Spot gold rose 1% to $4,432.74 an ounce by 2.17 am GMT, its strongest level

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Can LIT price reach $3 as Robinhood Chain rumours fuel the rally?

Lighter (LIT) price has gained more than 6% over the past 24 hours and roughly 22% over the past seven days as renewed rumors of a deeper Robinhood Chain integration have added to buying pressure already supported by whale accumulation and token burns. CoinGecko data showed LIT trading around $2.48 on August 11, giving the

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Nvidia stock has a $500 billion trick to keep AI spending alive: will it work?

Nvidia is turning to Wall Street to keep the AI spending boom moving, expanding from selling chips to helping customers finance the infrastructure that uses them. The company announced partnerships with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to mobilise more than $500 billion of third-party capital for AI infrastructure over time. The memorandums

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Bitcoin price falls after $65,000 rejection: is the rebound already over?

Bitcoin price has fallen about 1.8% over the past 24 hours to around $63,950 after another attempt to hold above $65,000 failed, and sellers pushed BTC back toward its immediate support zone. According to CoinGecko data provided for this report, Bitcoin traded as high as roughly $65,300 during the latest 24-hour period before sliding to

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DJT stock falls 8% as Trump Media loses $238 million: what happens next?

Trump Media stock (NASDAQ: DJT) dropped 8.03% to $9.39 on Monday before slipping slightly further after hours, as investors confronted another quarter of heavy losses and little revenue. The Truth Social owner reported a $238.1 million second-quarter net loss, compared with about $20 million a year earlier, while revenue rose 89% to $1.7 million. Much

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Taiwan and Korea lose $29 billion in July: is money rotating away from AI?

Foreign investors continued pulling money from Asian equities in July, but the headline outflow masks a striking shift underneath: capital moved away from the region’s biggest AI winners while selectively returning to markets with less dependence on the semiconductor boom. Investors sold a net $25.48 billion of shares across seven major Asian markets during the

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Twilio stock jumps as analysts boosts their forecasts after stellar earnings

Twilio stock price jumped to its highest level since January 2022 after publishing strong financial results. TWLO hit a high of $248, up by over 500% from its lowest level in 2023, with its market capitalization hitting over $37 billion. Twilio’s business is gaining momentum Twilio has become one of the best-performing software companies in

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