U.S. September Nonfarm Payrolls Rise Only 29,000; Market No Longer Pricing in Fed Rate Hike This Year $S&P 500(.SPX)$ $SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ $Invesco QQQ(QQQ)$ $USD Index(USDindex)$ The U.S. economy added just 29,000 nonfarm jobs in September, far below the 90,000 expected by markets, while the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2%. August figures were also revised down from 162,000 to 133,000. Following the release, market expectations for an October Fed rate hike fell from 22% to 17%, with the cumulative year-end hiking premium shrinking to roughly 21 basis points—t
Elon Musk Gains $61 Billion In A Day for both Shares
Elon Musk Gains $61 Billion In A Day As SpaceX And Tesla Shares Rise, Pushing Net Worth Back Towards $1 Trillion $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $SpaceX(SPCX)$ Topline Elon Musk's net worth jumped $61 billion on Friday as SpaceX and Tesla shares rallied, pushing his estimated fortune back towards the $1 trillion mark. Key Facts Elon Musk's net worth was at $979.7 billion as of 2:15 p.m. on Friday, a 6.64% hike from Thursday, according to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list. SpaceX shares were up over 7% on Friday after it completed several successful launches in 24 hours, trading at $158.84 as of 2:15 p.m. EDT. Tesla stock was up around 5%, trading at $371.32 as of 2:15 p.m. EDT, after the compa
Nvidia and Musk's robotic big bets will test Anthropic
Nvidia and Musk's robotic big bets will test Anthropic's latest projections $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ The overlords of the AI world seem to agree on the need for self-policing. Whether that consensus of rivals comes from genuine concern for humanity's well-being or common financial motives is open for discussion. What tech leaders don't agree on is when AI-infused robots will massively displace human workers. The vastly different timelines for when humanoid robots will become mainstream are among the most interesting AI debates that aren't about safety and place major players in open disagreement. A new study from the AI company Anthropic (ANTH.PVT) suggests blue-collar workers
Is AMD Stock’s Latest Acquisition a Game-Changer? Top Analysts Offer Differing Verdicts $Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$ AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) is making another major move to strengthen its position in the AI race with Nvidia. Following the market close yesterday (Monday), the chipmaker announced a definitive agreement to acquire AI model and research company World Labs for approximately $8.2 billion in an all-stock deal. The transaction would rank as AMD’s second-largest acquisition behind its purchase of Xilinx. It is expected to close by the end of 2026, pending regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions. Based in San Francisco, World Labs specializes in spatial-intelligence models capable of generating, reconstructing, and simu
Nvidia launches new tool to keep AI agents from going rogue $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ Chris Isidore UPDATED 14 MIN AGO Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks during the ... Chipmaker Nvidia said Monday it is introducing a new software platform to address concerns about artificial intelligence agents that have “gone rogue” and operated outside human control. “Today, with over 100 industry partners, we introduced the NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang wrote in a post on X Monday. Nvidia (NVDA) says its technology will enable companies to monitor every action undertaken by an AI agent, as well as enforce policies. RELATED ARTICLE ROGUE OPENAI AGENTS TARGETED US GOVERNMENT WEBSITES, INCLUDING THE COMMERCE DE
MU $Micron Technology(MU)$ earning Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) will report its fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, after the market close. 📊 Q4 Earnings Expectations Revenue Estimate: ~$50.82 billion to $50.86 billion (Company guidance: $50B ± $1B) Adjusted EPS Estimate: ~$31.43 (Company guidance: $31 ± $1) Gross Margin: Expected around 86% 💡 Key Growth Drivers & Variables AI & HBM Demand: High-volume shipments of HBM4 using the 1β DRAM node. Pricing Environment: Strong DRAM and memory pricing trends. Global Expansion: Operational momentum from full commercial shipping at the Sanand, Gujarat plant in India.
Booking Holdings Falls 3.72% in Regular Trading, AI Agent Disruption Fears Drag Online Travel Sector
Movement Alert｜Booking Holdings Falls 3.72% in Regular Trading, AI Agent Disruption Fears Drag Online Travel Sector Market Focus $Booking Holdings(BKNG)$ $Airbnb, Inc.(ABNB)$ $Expedia(EXPE)$ 09-23 21:35 On September 23, Booking Holdings fell 3.72% in regular trading, trading at $157.335/share, with turnover of $119 million, extending the prior session's decline as the broader online travel sector came under renewed pressure. On the news front, concerns over AI agent technology intensified after Meta and others advanced AI-powered autonomous agents cap
Meta Stock Price Forecast: Stalled Twice at $750, Is the Rally Over? TradingKey $Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ 21:10 TradingKey - Meta Stock Pulls Back After Two Attempts at $750: Has the Bullish Rally Come to an End? On September 23, Eastern Time, Meta (META) remained blocked at $750 and continued to fluctuate below it. In pre-market trading, Meta rose 0.16% to trade temporarily at $737.79. Over the previous two days, Meta's stock price broke above $750 intraday, but failed to hold above that level at the close, reflecting heavy underlying selling pressure. On September 21, Meta surged over 11% in a single day, forcefully breaching the strong resistance at the $700 mark, a level it had failed to effectively bre
$Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ Why Muse really just added billions to Meta's market cap and to Mark Zuckerberg's net worth The way the market sees it now, Meta (META) is about to upend the enterprise tech market with its new Muse AI agent. "Lots can and will change in the future, but the key, simple point is that Meta has a hit on its hands with Muse," said Evercore ISI Mark Mahaney in a new note. Shares of Meta erupted for an 11.3% gain to close at $741.25 on Monday, adding a robust $192 billion to the company's market cap and more than $13 billion to CEO Mark Zuckerberg's net worth. The stock rose another 0.2% in pre-market trading on Tuesday. Investor enthusiasm reached a fever pitch as Muse surged to the top spot on Apple's App Store. M