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Qualcomm reported third-quarter results on Wednesday that topped Wall Street estimates on earnings per share and revenue, but the chipmaker issued a disappointing earnings forecast for the current quarter, causing the stock to slide in extended trading. The company reported adjusted EPS of $2.17

Arm Holdings reported second quarter total revenue of $1.44 billion, surpassing analyst expectations of $1.38 billion. Adjusted earnings per share reached $0.52, exceeding the consensus estimate of $0.47. License and other revenue came in at $773

AppLovin's stock surged 12% in after-hours trading on November 4.

According to the Wall Street Journal, AstraZeneca has proposed a cash acquisition of Rhythm Pharma at $124 per share.

The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index rose 3.6% today (November 4), with Chinese tech and clean energy stocks leading gains. Century Digital climbed 17.6%, Autohome gained 13%, and Daqo New Energy rose 9.7%. Other major gainers included Hesai Technology up 8.3%, Longi Green Energy up 6.8%, and

The S&P 500 index rose 1.6% in today's trading session, with consumer discretionary shares surging 4.4%. Financials, consumer staples, real estate, and materials each gained at least 3%, while the technology sector rose just 0.3% and industrials fell 1.1%. The Nasdaq-100 index climbed 0.9%, led

According to Wall Street strategists, the U.S. government will likely reach its $41.1 trillion borrowing limit in the first half of 2027, with only about $800 billion remaining before the threshold is breached. Strategists expect the debt ceiling standoff to trigger volatility in the bond market,

Arista Networks (ANET) stocks rose approximately 5.2% to $178.81 in late-morning New York trading Wednesday after the company reported third-quarter revenue of $3.66 billion and issued fourth-quarter guidance of $3.9 billion to $4.0 billion. The Q3 figure exceeded Arista's own guidance of approximat

Arista Networks reported third-quarter revenue of $3.66 billion on November 3, exceeding its $3.3 billion guidance by approximately $358 million. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to $13.3 billion and guided Q4 revenue to $3.9-$4.0 billion, with 2027 expected to reach $18.5 billi

On Wednesday (Nov. 4), U.S. 10-year Treasury yields fell 7.41 basis points to 4.8879% in New York late trading, while 2-year yields declined 5.62 basis points to 4.5747% and 30-year yields dropped 4.92 basis points to 5.2772%. The 2/10-year yield curve spread narrowed by 1.996 basis points to

The VIX volatility index dropped 20.0% intraday on November 4, closing at 16.66.

This week, the U.S. Treasury auctioned a record $839 billion in Treasury bills and bonds, surpassing last year's corresponding weekly record of $795 billion. Of the total, approximately $680 billion was new borrowing to finance federal budget deficits, while the remainder was used to repay

According to Odaily, Hut 8 sold 3,102 Bitcoin in two phases during Q3 and October, raising approximately $250.2 million. In Q3, the mining company sold 954 Bitcoin for $74.8 million for stock buybacks, followed by a sale of 2,148 Bitcoin in October for $175.4 million. Riot Platforms stated it

According to Jin10, international crude oil prices plummeted on Wednesday following the U.S. midterm elections, with Brent crude dropping as much as 10%. The sell-off reflects market optimism about the incoming Trump administration's shift toward diplomatic solutions on Iran. U.S. Vice President-ele

The Bloomberg Dollar Index declined 0.39% to 1219.94 points as of Wednesday's (November 4) New York close, with the ICE Dollar Index falling 0.32% to 101.540 points. Both indices traded lower throughout the session, with the Bloomberg index showing broader weakness during the Asia-Pacific

In US Stock Market News, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) represents a diversified approach to owning the largest 505 publicly traded companies in America if the S&P 500 falls 20% from current levels. The article discusses how a hypothetical 20% decline in the S&P 500 index creates a buying

After Democrats gained control of the U.S. Congress in midterm elections, Latin American stocks and currencies surged, buoyed by a weakening U.S. dollar and falling Treasury yields. The U.S. dollar declined 0.3% against a basket of major currencies as investors positioned for increased political

According to Bloomberg, on November 4, CBOT corn futures rose 0.73% to $4.4575 per bushel during New York's closing session. The Bloomberg Commodity Index (grains) fell 0.33% to 29.5508 points, swinging from an intraday low of 29.3086 to a high of 29.7951. CBOT soybean oil futures declined 2.90%, w

Alibaba Cloud opened the Netherlands’ first public cloud region in Amsterdam on October 29, 2026. The launch added two data centers as European demand for cloud and artificial intelligence services grows. The rollout expands Alibaba Cloud’s European infrastructure with local data residency, lower la

Palladium futures rose 8% intraday today, with prices reaching $1,008.46 per ounce.