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Palantir Technologies, Inc. engages in the business of building and deploying software platforms that serve as the central operating systems for its customers. It operates through the Commercial and Government segments. The Commercial segment focuses on customers working in non-government industries. The Government segment is involved in providing services to customers that are the United States government and non-United States government agencies. Its platforms are widely used in areas such as defense, intelligence, healthcare, energy, and financial services, supporting data integration, large-scale analytics, and operational decision-making. The company was founded by Alexander Ceadmon Karp, Peter Andreas Thiel, Stephen Cohen, Joseph Lonsdale, and Nathan Dale Gettings in 2003 and is headquartered in Aventura, FL.

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Palantir Technologies Inc

Palantir is currently under intense selling pressure as investors weigh market sentiment triggered by Michael Burrys high-profile, albeit deleted, social media critique comparing the company to Anthropic. While the community remains deeply divided, with some investors aggressively buying the dip on the belief that Palantirs proprietary data ontology remains an irreplaceable enterprise moat, others are pointing to bearish technicals and broader concerns regarding valuation in the software sector.

Nebius Group NV is a technology company that provides infrastructure and services to AI builders worldwide. It offers Nebius AI, an AI-centric cloud platform provides full-stack infrastructure, including large-scale GPU clusters, cloud services, and developer tools. The company also operates through specialized brands: Toloka AI, which partners in data for generative AI development; TripleTen, an edtech platform focused on re-skilling individuals for tech careers; and Avride, which develops autonomous driving technology. Nebius Group was founded by Elena Kolmanovskaya, Ilya Segalovich, Mikhail Fadeev, and Arkady Volozh in 1989 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Nebius Group N.V. 

Nebius Group is trending as investors weigh its aggressive global data center expansion and multi-billion dollar hyperscaler deals against broader geopolitical instability and market volatility. The community remains highly active, debating the stock's long-term potential as an AI infrastructure leader while monitoring speculative acquisition rumors and significant short interest.

Aimei Health Technology Co., Ltd. is a blank check company, which engages in entering a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on April 27, 2023 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Aimei Health Technology ($AFJK) is currently experiencing extreme volatility driven by its status as a low-float, catalyst-free momentum play that frequently triggers massive, rapid swings. The community remains deeply divided, with bulls actively coordinating volume to fuel potential short squeezes while bears label the stock a recurring pump-and-dump scheme prone to aggressive retracements.

ServiceNow, Inc. engages in the provision of an end-to-end workflow automation platform for digital businesses. Its Now Platform is a cloud-based solution embedded with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). The company was founded by Frederic B. Luddy in June 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

ServiceNow Inc

ServiceNow ($NOW) is currently trending as investors grapple with intense bearish sentiment and a sharp sell-off across the software sector, fueled by ongoing anxieties that AI advancements from competitors like Anthropic could disrupt established SaaS business models. While the stock has hit fresh lows and faces significant technical pressure, a vocal segment of the community is actively debating whether this represents a generational buying opportunity based on strong fundamentals and enterprise stickiness or a "falling knife" scenario driven by systemic shifts in how software is valued.

Marvell Technology, Inc. engages in the design, development, and sale of integrated circuits. Its products include data processing units, security solutions, automotive, coherent DSP, DCI optical modules, ethernet controllers, ethernet PHYs, ethernet switches, linear driver, PAM DSP, transimpedance amplifiers, fibre channel, HDD, SSD controller, storage accelerators, ASIC, and Marvell government solutions. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Singapore, Israel, India, China, and Others. The company was founded by Wei Li Dai and Pantas Sutardja in 1995 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Marvell Technology Inc

Marvell Technology is drawing significant investor interest after securing a $2 billion strategic investment and partnership with NVIDIA to integrate custom AI silicon and photonic solutions into the NVIDIA ecosystem. While the community remains divided over the impact of broader geopolitical tensions and market volatility on chip stocks, many are actively monitoring the stock's ability to maintain its technical momentum and break through key psychological resistance levels.

Intel Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of computer products and technologies. It delivers computer, networking, data storage, and communications platforms. The firm operates through the following segments: Client Computing Group (CCG), Data Center and AI (DCAI), Intel Foundry Services (IFS), and All Other. The CCG segment consists of platforms designed for notebooks, 2-in-1 systems, desktops, tablets, phones, wireless and wired connectivity products, and mobile communication components. The DCAI segment delivers solutions to cloud service providers and enterprise customers, along with silicon devices for communications service providers and high-performance computing customers. The IFS segment refers to full stack solutions created from the foundry industry ecosystem. The All Other segment represents results from other non-reportable segments and corporate-related charges. The company was founded by Robert Norton Noyce and Gordon Earle Moore on July 18, 1968, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

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Intel Corp

Intel is seeing a surge in sentiment driven by its participation in Elon Musk's Terafab project and a newly expanded multiyear partnership with Google for AI infrastructure. The community is actively debating whether this momentum marks a sustainable turnaround for the foundry business or if the rapid price appreciation has pushed the stock into overextended territory.

Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational technology company, which engages in the provision of online retail shopping services. It operates through the following segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The North America segment offers retail sale of consumer products, including from sellers, advertising, and subscriptions services through North America-focused online and physical stores. The International segment focuses on retail sale of consumer products, including sellers, advertising, and subscription services through internationally focused online stores. The AWS segment is composed of global sales of computers, storage, databases, and other services for start-ups, enterprises, government agencies, and academic institutions. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Bezos in July 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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Amazon.com Inc

Amazon is gaining momentum following a major new logistics deal with the USPS to retain significant package volume, alongside a strong push into AI infrastructure as the company expands its data center footprint and chip business. Community discussions are heavily focused on the stock's long-term growth potential and its strategic positioning in the hyperscaler AI market, with many traders looking for a breakout above recent resistance levels.

Innodata, Inc. is a data engineering company, which engages in providing artificial intelligence software platforms and management of its services. It operates through the following business segments: Digital Data Solutions (DDS), Synodex, and Agility. The DDS segment combines deep neural networks and human expertise in multiple domains to make unstructured information useable. The Synodex segment enables clients in the insurance and healthcare sectors to transform medical records into useable digital data and to apply technologies to the digital data to augment decision support. The Agility segment provides tools and related professional services that enable public relations and communications professionals to discover influencers, amplify messages, monitor coverage, and measure the impact of campaigns. The company was founded by Todd H. Solomon in 1988 and is headquartered in Ridgefield Park, NJ.

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Apple, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables and accessories, and other varieties of related services. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas, Europe, Greater China, Japan, and Rest of Asia Pacific. The Americas segment includes North and South America. The Europe segment consists of European countries, as well as India, the Middle East, and Africa. The Greater China segment comprises China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The Rest of Asia Pacific segment includes Australia and Asian countries. Its products and services include iPhone, Mac, iPad, AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, AppleCare, iCloud, digital content stores, streaming, and licensing services. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Ronald Gerald Wayne, and Stephen G. Wozniak in April 1976 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Trump warned Iran against charging transit fees through Hormuz and said U.S. forces would remain deployed until a “real agreement” is implemented.</li><li>Israeli strikes in Lebanon and fresh drone attacks by Iran-linked groups targeting facilities in Kuwait added to escalation risks.</li><li>A Stocktwits poll showed that investors remain split on whether markets have bottomed, with sentiment nearly evenly divided between bullish and bearish expectations.</li></ul>U.S. stock futures slipped late Thursday as uncertainty persisted around shipping through the Strait of Hormuz ahead of U.S.-Iran talks this weekend, while investors also prepared for key inflation data.As of 8.40 p.m. ET, Nasdaq 100, while S&amp;P 500, and Dow futures were down 0.1%.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ)</a> was ‘extremely bearish’ amid ‘high’ message volume, while sentiment toward the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA)</a> was ‘bearish’ amid ‘low’ message volume.<h2 class="st-heading-2">US Market Drivers</h2>Markets reacted to renewed tensions around the Strait of Hormuz after U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran against charging fees for vessels transiting the waterway and said Tehran was doing a<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-criticizes-irans-poor-job-on-strait-of-hormuz/cZJWZzCRIsN"> “very poor” job</a> allowing oil shipments to pass, raising fresh doubts about progress towards reopening the route.The strait remains effectively shut, with shipping traffic still far below pre-war levels despite temporary corridors being announced. Israeli strikes targeting Tehran-aligned Hezbollah militants in Lebanon continued to dampen ceasefire prospects, while fresh drone attacks by Iran and its regional proxies targeting facilities in Kuwait added to the escalation ahead of the U.S.-Iran talks this weekend in Islamabad led by Vice President J.D. Vance.Trump also said U.S. military personnel would remain deployed in the region until a “real agreement” is fully implemented, even though he expressed optimism about a broader deal with Tehran.Oil prices remained elevated amid the uncertainty. West Texas Intermediate crude settled above $97 per barrel after earlier rising past $100 intraday, while Brent crude closed at $95.92.The Dow turned positive for 2026 after Thursday’s gains, while the S&amp;P 500 extended its winning streak to seven sessions, its longest since October. The three major averages remain on track for strong weekly gains:<div><figure class="table"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Index</td><td>Move</td><td>Close</td></tr><tr><td>Dow Jones Industrial Average</td><td>0.58%</td><td>48,185.80</td></tr><tr><td>S&amp;P 500</td><td>0.62%</td><td>6,824.66</td></tr><tr><td>Nasdaq Composite</td><td>0.83%</td><td>22,822.42</td></tr></tbody></table></figure></div>A separate&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/discussions/has-the-market-put-in-its-bottom/649854575">Stocktwits poll</a> showed that investors remained almost evenly split between expectations that the market has already bottomed and views that further downside may still lie ahead. About 39% of traders see that the bottom is already in place, 38% expect further downside, and 23% say it is too early to tell, based on over 7,400 votes.On the other hand, data released Thursday showed U.S. consumer spending barely rose in February amid inflation pressures, while recurring applications for jobless benefits fell to their lowest level in nearly two years.Goldman Sachs said commodity trading advisors could buy $34 billion of S&amp;P 500 stock over the next week at current market levels, reversing $30 billion in short positioning and potentially shifting exposure to net long. The firm also noted that the S&amp;P 500 market-on-close imbalance registered about $3.8 billion to buy in the most recent session, according to a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/goldman-sees-ctas-poised-to-buy-34b-of-sp-500-stock-next-week-93CH-4606321">report</a> by Investing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Trending Stocks To Watch On NYSE, Nasdaq</h2>Palantir Technologies (PLTR): Shares logged their worst session in nearly two months on Thursday after ace investor Michael Burry highlighted Anthropic’s rapid rise in enterprise AI adoption. However, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/DivesTech/status/2042371528768307477">pushed back</a> on X, saying the concerns are “fictional” and added that Palantir remains at the “epicenter of leaders in the AI revolution.”ServiceNow (NOW): Shares fell over 1% in extended trading after UBS downgraded the stock to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Buy’ and cut its price target to $100 from $170. The move comes as Anthropic’s $30 billion revenue run-rate and new agentic AI updates revived&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/now-snow-zs-intu-stocks-plummet-anthropic-connection/cZJWKWuRIsS">competitive concerns</a> across enterprise software firms.Avis Budget Group (CAR): The stock hit an all-time high on Thursday amid a short squeeze flagged earlier this week by&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/car-stock-may-rally-higher-analyst-spots-short-squeeze/cZJJX8qRIYw">Deutsche Bank</a>, which said high short interest and options disclosures by Pentwater Capital likely helped drive the rally, with shares more than doubling since March.SanDisk (SNDK): Shares reached an all-time high on Thursday after Bernstein raised its price target to $1,250 from $1,000 and reiterated an ‘Outperform’ rating, citing stronger-than-expected NAND pricing and a firm memory market. The brokerage also named the stock a top short-term pick ahead of results due April 30.Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE): Shares posted their best session in nearly a year Thursday and gained about 2% in after-hours trading as the company guided for&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/eose-stock-jumped-explosive-revenue-guidance-record-shipments-battery-production/cZJW7hCRIs2">first-quarter revenue</a> of $56 million to $57 million, representing a 433% growth from the previous year driven by record shipments and production gains.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Global Markets Are Performing Today</h2>In broader markets, the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note held near 4.3% on Thursday, hovering around its lowest level since mid-March, while gold traded near $4,766 an ounce.Asian markets were mixed early Friday, with MSCI’s Asia-Pacific index outside Japan down 0.7% as Japanese equities opened higher, while Australian markets traded lower.Among the catalysts for Friday are the March consumer price index report, core CPI readings, factory orders data and preliminary consumer sentiment figures.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

A MarineTraffic map showing ship movements in the Strait of Hormuz. Taken in Brussels, Belgium, on March 15, 2026. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Slip As Trump Warns Iran Over Hormuz Shipping: Why PLTR, NOW, CAR, SNDK, EOSE Are Trending After-Hours

Oil prices stayed elevated, with WTI above $97 per barrel and Brent closing at $95.92.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>In an earlier post on the social media platform, Trump had claimed that reports indicated Iran was charging a fee to allow ships through the route.</li><li>The U.S. announced a two-week ceasefire in Iran this week, and a diplomatic delegation led by Vice President JD Vance is gearing up for diplomatic negotiations on Saturday.&nbsp;</li><li>Meanwhile, Trump told NBC News on Thursday that he was very optimistic about a solution.</li></ul>U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday accused Iran of violating the deals of a ceasefire agreement even as a diplomatic delegation led by Vice President JD Vance is gearing up for diplomatic negotiations on Saturday.In a <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116377109535639790">post</a> on Truth Social, Trump said that Iran was not honoring its end of the deal to allow oil to pass through the strategic shipping route of the Strait of Hormuz.“Iran is doing a very poor job, dishonorable some would say, of allowing Oil to go through the Strait of Hormuz. That is not the agreement we have!” the President said.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_10_at_4_03_39_AM_png_015dea6c39.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-10 at 4.03.39 AM.png" width="1084" height="268"></figure>The U.S. announced a two-week ceasefire in Iran. However, conversations between the U.S. and Iran are already fragile amid continued Israeli attacks across Lebanon. On Wednesday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf claimed that the U.S. had <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/spy-qqq-dia-have-second-best-day-since-start-of-iran-war-vance-to-reportedly-lead-talks-with-tehran/cZJffSqRIAD">violated three parts of the ceasefire proposal.</a><h2 class="st-heading-2">What Is Happening At The Strait?</h2>In an earlier post on the social media platform, Trump had claimed that reports indicated Iran was charging a fee to allow ships through the route.“There are reports that Iran is charging fees to tankers going through the Hormuz Strait — They better not be and, if they are, they better stop now!” Trump said. The Strait has been choked since the start of the war about six weeks ago, squeezing global oil supply and subsequently sending oil prices higher.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Is A Deal With Iran Likely?</h2>Despite the back and forth between the two countries, the President has expressed confidence about a peace deal with Iran. According to <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/trump-optimistic-iran-peace-deal-even-ceasefire-appears-strained-rcna267428">NBC News</a>, Trump said on Thursday that he was “very optimistic” about a solution.The President reportedly said that Iran’s top leaders spoke “much differently” in person compared to a press meeting. “They’re much more reasonable,” Trump reportedly said.“They’re agreeing to all the things that they have to agree to. Remember, they’ve been conquered. They have no military. If they don’t make a deal, it’s going to be very painful,” Trump also added.Meanwhile, stock markets slipped into the red territory in extended trading hours after ending the day higher up. The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/spy">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was down 0.09% after-hours at the time of writing, after having closed up 0.58% on Thursday.The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF </a>(QQQ) was down around 0.14% at the time of writing, after having closed 0.68% higher, and the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/dia">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) was down 0.06% while writing.Oil, on the other hand, climbed higher in Thursday’s after-market hours. The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/uso">United States Oil Fund ETF</a> (USO) was up marginally by about 0.10%, while the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/uco">ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF </a>(UCO) was up about 0.20%.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

 U.S. President Donald Trump speaks from the Cross Hall of the White House on April 1, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump Criticizes Iran’s ‘Poor Job’ On Strait Of Hormuz Oil Passage, Says This Is ‘Not The Agreement’

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that Iran was not honoring its end of the deal to allow oil to pass through the strategic shipping route of the Strait of Hormuz. 

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Lots of economic data is out today, but all eyes remain trained on the Middle East this morning.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Consumer spending, adjusted for inflation, increased 0.1% in February after stagnating in January, outpacing the 0.1% decrease in personal income during the month.</li><li>In absolute terms, personal income decreased $18.2 billion in February, while disposable personal income fell $18.3 billion.</li><li>Personal consumption expenditures increased $103.2 billion, while personal outlays increased $106.5 billion during the month.</li></ul>The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Index, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of inflation,&nbsp;advanced 2.8% in February on an annualized basis.The Commerce Department data showed that core PCE, which excludes food and energy,&nbsp;rose 3% on an annualized basis in February, up&nbsp;0.4% on a monthly basis.Both PCE and core PCE were in line with analyst forecasts, according to a Dow Jones estimate as&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.marketwatch.com/economy-politics/calendar">cited</a> by MarketWatch. This is the final PCE print before the Iran war began, following attacks by the U.S. and Israel on February 28.<div><figure class="table"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Particulars</td><td>Actual</td><td>Forecast</td></tr><tr><td>PCE price index (MoM)</td><td>+0.4%</td><td>+0.4%</td></tr><tr><td>PCE price index (YoY)</td><td>+2.8%</td><td>+2.8%</td></tr><tr><td>Core PCE price index (MoM)</td><td>+0.4%</td><td>+0.4%</td></tr><tr><td>Core PCE price index (YoY)</td><td>+3%</td><td>+3%</td></tr></tbody></table></figure></div>Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce<h2 class="st-heading-2">Q4 GDP Revised Down</h2>The gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter (Q4) was revised downward, reflecting a downturn in government spending and exports.The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that the U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 0.5% in Q4, lower than the Dow Jones forecast of 0.7%, as cited by MarketWatch.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Consumer Spending Inches Up</h2>Consumer spending, adjusted for inflation, increased 0.1% in February after stagnating in January, outpacing the 0.1% decrease in personal income during the month.In absolute terms, personal income decreased $18.2 billion in February, while disposable personal income fell $18.3 billion. Personal consumption expenditures increased $103.2 billion, while personal outlays increased $106.5 billion during the month.Personal savings stood at $931.5 billion in February, while the personal saving rate was 4%.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Jobless Claims Rise</h2>Meanwhile, jobless claims rose in the week ended April 4 to 219,000 from 203,000 in the prior week, higher than a Dow Jones estimate of 210,000, as&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.marketwatch.com/economy-politics/calendar">cited</a> by MarketWatch.The four-week moving average for jobless claims, which smooths weekly volatility, rose by 1,500 to 209,500.Continuing claims, which refer to the number of people claiming unemployment benefits beyond the first week, hovered in the 1.79 million range for the week ending March 28, decreasing by 38,000 over the previous week.Meanwhile, U.S. equities declined in Thursday’s pre-market trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, fell 0.27%; the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) declined 0.2%; and the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) fell 0.39%. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits regarding the S&amp;P 500 ETF was in the ‘extremely bearish’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) was down 0.01% at the time of writing.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/crwv-stock-soaring-today-meta-21b-deal/cZJW2DgRIrZ">CRWV Stock Rallies After Meta Announces Expanded $21B Deal — All You Need To Know</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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PCE Report: Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Rises 2.8% In February, But US Growth Slows Sharply To 0.5%

Both PCE and core PCE were in line with analyst forecasts, but the fourth-quarter GDP missed expectations.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>President Trump warned of bigger attacks in case an agreement with Iran is not reached.</li><li>At the time of writing, U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures maturing in May were up nearly 5%, rising to $99 per barrel.</li><li>The fourth-quarter Gross Domestic Product numbers, the Personal Consumption Expenditures index for February 2026, as well as weekly jobless claims, are set to be released today.</li></ul>U.S. stock futures took a dip on Thursday after a massive rally sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) posting its best day in a year following the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal.Dow Jones closed more than 1,300 points higher on Wednesday, registering its best day since April 2025 when President Donald Trump&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-tariff-pause-dow-rockets-2600-points/chfnh4BRbB4">softened</a> his stance on some of the tariffs he had previously announced.President Trump announced late on Wednesday that the U.S. ships, aircraft, and military personnel will remain in place in and around Iran until an agreement is reached with the Middle Eastern country.“If for any reason it is not, which is highly unlikely, then the ‘Shootin’ Starts,’ bigger, and better, and stronger than anyone has ever seen before,” he&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116372694697146221">said</a> in a post on Truth Social.Investors will also keep an eye on the release of key macroeconomic data set to be released today, including the fourth-quarter (Q4) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index for February 2026, as well as weekly jobless claims.As of 6 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Dow Jones futures were down more than 160 points, while S&amp;P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures fell nearly 0.3%.Meanwhile, retail sentiment toward the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY) trended in the ‘extremely bearish’ territory.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Crude Oil Climbs Back Up</h2>Crude oil prices climbed back up on Thursday after Iran stated that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz had stopped after Israel’s attacks on Lebanon, according to a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/08/world/live-news/iran-war-trump-us-ceasefire?post-id=cmnqjnfhg00013b6yu9nnqedf">report</a> by CNN.At the time of writing, U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures maturing in May were up nearly 5%, rising to $99 per barrel. Brent crude futures expiring in June gained 4% to hover around $98 per barrel.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/USO">United States Oil Fund ETF</a> (USO) gained about 3%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/UCO">ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF</a> (UCO) was up nearly 2% at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Trending Stocks To Watch</h2>Walt Disney Co. (DIS): Walt Disney is said to be&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/dis-stock-falls-premarket-media-giant-reportedly-plans-to-lay-off-1-000-staff-as-new-ceo-takes-over/cZJgClNRIrg">planning</a> to lay off about 1,000 employees a month after Josh D’Amaro took over as the company’s new CEO. DIS stock edged 0.2% lower pre-market.Constellation Brands Inc. (STZ):&nbsp;Constellation Brands shares edged lower in Thursday’s pre-market trade after the company’s fiscal year 2027 earnings per share (EPS) guidance fell short of Wall Street expectations.BlackBerry (BB): BlackBerry shares surged more than 4% pre-market ahead of the company’s Q4 results due Thursday. BlackBerry is expected to report an EPS of $0.04 on revenue of $145 million, according to Fiscal.ai data.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-is-chgg-stock-soaring-today/cZJfPZSRIA0">CHGG Stock Soars Following Galloway Capital’s Letter To Chegg CEO — What Did It Say?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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DJIA, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Dip After Dow Posts Best Day In A Year On Iran Ceasefire Deal — Why DIS, STZ, BB Are On Investors’ Radar Today

President Trump announced late on Wednesday that the U.S. ships, aircraft, and military personnel will remain in place in and around Iran until an agreement is reached.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Iranian officials said parts of the ceasefire framework had already been violated.</li><li>Israeli strikes on Hezbollah sites in Lebanon and tensions around Gulf shipping routes kept geopolitical risks elevated.</li><li>U.S. equities had surged on Wednesday after Washington paused strikes on Iran for two weeks, with the Dow posting its best session since April 2025.</li></ul>U.S. stock futures edged lower late Wednesday as uncertainty returned to the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement ahead of direct talks between officials from both countries this weekend.As of 9 p.m. ET, Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.2%, while S&amp;P 500 and Dow futures were down 0.1%.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ)</a> was ‘extremely bearish’ amid ‘high’ message volume, while sentiment toward the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA)</a> was ‘bearish’ amid ‘low’ message volume.<h2 class="st-heading-2">US Market Drivers</h2>Investor caution returned after Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said that parts of the newly announced ceasefire agreement with Washington had already been violated, raising doubts about the deal's sustainability ahead of direct weekend talks between the two sides.Tensions remained elevated across the Middle East. Israeli strikes targeting Hezbollah sites in Lebanon drew criticism from Tehran, while Iran’s foreign minister said Washington would need to choose between maintaining the ceasefire or allowing the conflict to continue indirectly through regional allies.Shipping risks also stayed in focus after Iranian media reported that tanker movement through the Strait of Hormuz had slowed following renewed hostilities. However, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said there were signs that transit could begin to normalize.Adding to policy uncertainty, U.S. President Donald Trump&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-50-tariffs-countries-supplying-weapons-iran/cZJOUxTRIqy">warned</a> that countries supplying military equipment to Iran would face 50% tariffs on exports to the U.S. The White House said Vance will lead a U.S. delegation to Islamabad this weekend for direct talks with Iranian officials.U.S. equities rallied on Wednesday after Washington announced a two-week pause in strikes on Iran, with the Dow posting its best session since April 2025:<div><figure class="table"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Index</td><td>Move</td><td>Close</td></tr><tr><td>Dow Jones Industrial Average</td><td>2.85%</td><td>47,909.92</td></tr><tr><td>S&amp;P 500</td><td>2.51%</td><td>6,782.81</td></tr><tr><td>Nasdaq Composite</td><td>2.8%</td><td>22,635</td></tr></tbody></table></figure></div>Oil prices recovered after posting their biggest decline since 2020, with West Texas Intermediate crude rising 2.7% to $97 per barrel, while Brent crude traded around $94.According to a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2041992480279630076">post</a> by The Kobeissi Letter on X, net daily call-option purchases by individual investors have fallen to 2 million contracts, the lowest since early 2024. “We expect to see a rebound in retail's risk appetite soon,” they said.Meanwhile, minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March meeting showed that policymakers are weighing risks to both inflation and the labor market stemming from a prolonged conflict.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Trending Stocks To Watch On NYSE, Nasdaq</h2>Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B): Shares drew attention after PacifiCorp, its utility unit, won an Oregon appeals court ruling that overturned the class-action structure of a major wildfire liability case that could invalidate over $1 billion in previously awarded damages.Applied Digital (APLD): Shares fell 5% after-hours despite reporting&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/apld-stock-climbs-after-hours-on-q3-revenue-beat/cZJf9JMRIAs">quarterly revenue</a> that more than doubled from the previous year and exceeded expectations, as investors reacted to elevated operating costs and $2.7 billion in long-term debt tied to data-center expansion projects.Aehr Test Systems (AEHR): Shares slipped 4% in extended trading after the company entered an equity distribution agreement allowing sales of up to $60 million in stock under an at-the-market offering program, following its strongest session in nearly two months.Palantir Technologies (PLTR): Shares logged their worst session in nearly two months after ace investor&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/michael-burry-warns-palantir-will-likely-lose-enterprise-market-to-anthropic/cZJfc08RIAX">Michael Burry</a> said that Anthropic’s rapid enterprise adoption and revenue growth are outpacing Palantir’s expansion in the AI market.Costco Wholesale (COST): Shares edged lower in extended trading after the retailer reported&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/costco-announces-11-percent-jump-in-march-sales-despite-fewer-shopping-days/cZJgnJIRIAU">March net sales</a> growth of 11%, despite one fewer shopping day due to the Easter holiday.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Global Markets Are Performing Today</h2>In broader markets, the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield stood near 4.29% after a prior decline of about 7 basis points. Gold traded around $4,715 an ounce.Asian equities rose on Thursday, with gains in Japan and Australia. MSCI’s index tracking Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained about 5%.Among the catalysts for Thursday are U.S. personal income and spending data, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge in the PCE price index and core PCE readings, the second estimate of fourth-quarter GDP growth, weekly initial jobless claims and wholesale inventories data.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/default/5/us-economic-fundamentals-remain-solid-despite-middle-east-war-fed-daly-reportedly-says/cZJf7xHRIAr">US Economic Fundamentals Remain ‘Solid’ Despite Middle East War, Fed’s Daly Reportedly Says</a>

A man rides a Citi Bike outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in lower Manhattan on September 03, 2025, in New York City. The Dow was down over 150 points in morning trading. 

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Dip As US-Iran Ceasefire Doubts Resurface: Why APLD, BRK.B, PLTR, COST Stocks Are Trending After-Hours

Oil prices rebounded after their biggest drop since 2020, with WTI crude rising 2.7% to $97 per barrel and Brent crude trading around $94.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Vice President JD Vance would lead negotiations with Iran, with the initial round of talks expected to occur on Saturday.</li><li>Meanwhile, Iran has said that the U.S. violated ceasefire terms amid Israeli strikes in Lebanon.&nbsp;</li><li>The White House has said that Lebanon was not part of the ceasefire deal.</li></ul>U.S. stock markets had the second-best day since the start of the Iran war amid growing optimism for a ceasefire deal that would include reopening the Strait of Hormuz to ease global oil supply concerns.The benchmark S&amp;P 500 index closed up 2.5% on Wednesday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 2.85% at market close.Meanwhile, the White House said that the U.S. would engage in direct conversation with Iran about a ceasefire, with Vice President JD Vance leading negotiations, even as Israeli strikes in Lebanon threaten talks.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Iran War Negotiations</h2>In a press conference on Wednesday, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Vance would lead a U.S. delegation to Islamabad, Pakistan, with the initial round of talks expected to occur on Saturday morning local time.Earlier in the day, Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in an X <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/araghchi/status/2041929940678144097">post</a> that the terms of the ceasefire had been violated. “The Iran–U.S. Ceasefire terms are clear and explicit: the U.S. must choose—ceasefire or continued war via Israel. It cannot have both,” Araghchi said.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_09_at_2_42_15_AM_png_4508b85f35.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-09 at 2.42.15 AM.png" width="1208" height="436"></figure>&nbsp;Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf also said in a social media <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/mb_ghalibaf/status/2041943537386958858">post</a> that the U.S. had violated three parts of the 10-point ceasefire proposal, adding that a bilateral ceasefire or negotiations under the circumstances was “unreasonable.”<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_09_at_2_42_39_AM_png_e0bb8e330b.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-09 at 2.42.39 AM.png" width="977" height="1186"></figure>&nbsp;Meanwhile, the White House said that Lebanon was not part of the ceasefire deal. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/oil-dips-us-stocks-edge-upward-as-pakistan-requests-two-weeks-extension/cZJBPcCRIq3">agreed to postpone attacks on Iran</a> by two weeks after Pakistan’s Prime Minister urged both countries to negotiate a deal.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Market Reaction</h2>The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, closed up 2.55% on Wednesday, although it slid about 0.15% in after-market hours at the time of writing.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/koyfin_20260409_025817817_png_61d89aeebd.webp" alt="koyfin_20260409_025817817.png" width="2400" height="1240"><figcaption>SPY has second-best day since start of the Iran war | Source: Koyfin</figcaption></figure>The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/qqq">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) closed 2.97% higher, and the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/dia">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust </a>(DIA) was up 2.85% at close. Both were in red in extended trading hours.Meanwhile, the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/uso">United States Oil Fund ETF</a> (USO) closed down about 9.8%, while the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/uco">ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF</a> (UCO) was down about 2.76% at close.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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SPY, QQQ, DIA Have Second-Best Day Since Start Of Iran War — Vance To Reportedly Lead Talks With Tehran 

The benchmark S&P 500 index closed up 2.5% on Wednesday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 2.85% at market close.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Daly reportedly said that consumers are still spending, businesses are still investing, and the labor market is settling.&nbsp;</li><li>The Fed President also added that answers to questions like the war’s impact and its effect on oil as well as inflation would depend on how long the conflict lasted.</li><li>Meanwhile, minutes from the Fed’s March meeting revealed that many policymakers saw a case for possible interest rate hikes if inflation stayed above the 2% target.</li></ul>San Francisco Federal Reserve President ‌Mary Daly reportedly said on Wednesday that the U.S. economy’s fundamentals were looking strong amid growing consumer spending, business investments, and stabilizing labor market despite the war in the Middle East.According to a <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.reuters.com/business/feds-daly-says-us-economic-fundamentals-good-place-2026-04-08/">report</a> from Reuters, Daly said at the St. ​George Area Chamber of Commerce in Utah that while the impact of the war is yet to be seen, the U.S. economy is “really in a good place” so far."What we've seen ​is consumers are still spending, businesses are still investing," Daly reportedly said."There's a concern that maybe this ⁠will push inflation up: that's our job, we'll focus on that. And there's a ​concern that maybe the labor market isn't as solid, but we're not seeing that, we're ​seeing it kind of settle at a good place," the Fed President added.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Iran War Impact</h2>The war in Iran is at a critical phase after about 40 days of attacks, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/oil-dips-us-stocks-edge-upward-as-pakistan-requests-two-weeks-extension/cZJBPcCRIq3">with a two-week ceasefire</a> being negotiated."The question is what's going to happen with the war? How ​long will prices of oil and gas stay elevated and what ​will ...the knock-on ⁠effects be in terms of other goods and services?" Daly reportedly said to Reuters, adding that answers to these questions would depend on how long the conflict would last."Importantly, we do know ⁠that ​the underlying fundamentals of the economy remain solid and ​those are things that are important to how we see inflation progressing over time and how we see the ​labor market progressing," Daly said.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What About Interest Rates?</h2>Meanwhile, minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March meeting released on Wednesday revealed that a growing number of policymakers saw a case for possible interest rate hikes if inflation remains above the 2% target, particularly amid inflationary pressures linked to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.While the Fed held rates at 3.50%–3.75% in its latest policy update, many participants continued to expect rate cuts, noting that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could weaken growth, soften labor market conditions, and reduce purchasing power due to higher oil prices.Meanwhile, at the time of writing, the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/spy">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, gained 2.28%, the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/qqq">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) surged 2.6%, and the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/dia">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) rose 2.52% amid anticipation for a ceasefire.The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/USO">United States Oil Fund ETF</a> (USO) declined about 10%, while the <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/Uco">ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF</a> (UCO) was down about 2%.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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US Economic Fundamentals Remain ‘Solid’ Despite Middle East War, Fed’s Daly Reportedly Says

According to a report from Reuters, San Francisco Federal Reserve President ‌Mary Daly said in Utah that while the impact of the war is yet to be seen, the U.S. economy is in a good place so far. 

Pre-Markets Feast on Latest 2-Week Ceasefire

The Dow is +1260 points at this hour, +2.69%, while the S&P 500 is +183, +2.76%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq is +865 points currently, +3.55%.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>President Trump also stated that the U.S. will be talking to Iran about relief from tariffs and sanctions.</li><li>Meanwhile, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday highlighted that the U.S. dismantled Iran’s military in less than 40 days of Operation Epic Fury.</li><li>He said the U.S. has completely destroyed Iran’s defense industrial base, while adding that it can no longer build missiles.</li></ul>President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to levy 50% tariffs on countries supplying military weapons to Iran, hours after a two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was announced.“A Country supplying Military Weapons to Iran will be immediately tariffed, on any and all goods sold to the United States of America, 50%, effective immediately. There will be no exclusions or exemptions!” he said in a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116368854361048135">post</a> on Truth Social.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Trump_post_1_jpg_1a01989632.webp" alt="President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social" width="564" height="187"><figcaption>President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social | @realDonaldTrump/Truth Social</figcaption></figure>The U.S. President also stated in another&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116368825638596650">post</a> that there will be no uranium enrichment in Iran and that the United States will work closely with the country.“We are, and will be, talking Tariff and Sanctions relief with Iran. Many of the 15 points have already been agreed to,” he added.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Trump_post_jpg_dfe3111a9e.webp" alt="President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social" width="574" height="391"><figcaption>President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social | @realDonaldTrump/Truth Social</figcaption></figure>The relief rally following the U.S.-Iran ceasefire announcement spurred global equity markets, with Asian markets rallying the most as easing tensions led to a slump in crude oil prices.&nbsp;U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures maturing in May tumbled about 18%, falling to $93 per barrel. Brent crude futures maturing in June fell more than 16%, hovering at $91 per barrel.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/USO">United States Oil Fund ETF</a> (USO) declined about 14%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/UCO">ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF</a> (UCO) was down more than 11% at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Hegseth Touts Dismantling Iran’s Military In Less Than 40 Days</h2>U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday highlighted that the U.S. dismantled Iran’s military in less than 40 days of Operation Epic Fury.“The world's leading state sponsor of terrorism proved utterly incapable of defending itself, its people, or its territory. We untied just a fraction of our strength, and Iran suffered a devastating military defeat,” he said.Hegseth also said that the U.S. has completely destroyed Iran’s defense industrial base, while adding that it can no longer build missiles.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Iran To Take A Cautious Approach To Peace Talks With US</h2>According to a Reuters&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/iran-approach-peace-talks-with-us-with-caution-iranian-ambassador-un-says-2026-04-08/">report</a>, Iranian ambassador to the United Nations, Ali Bahreini, stated that the country will approach peace talks with the U.S. cautiously.“We are not putting ​any trust in the other side. Our military forces are keeping their preparedness...but ‌meanwhile, ⁠we will go for negotiations to see how serious the other side is,” Bahreini said, according to the report.Bahreini also added that due to the joint attacks launched by the U.S. and Israel on Iran amid nuclear talks in Geneva in February, everything, including the current arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz, is temporary.At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, gained 2.6%; the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) surged 3.4%; and the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) rose 2.9%. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits regarding the S&amp;P 500 ETF was in the ‘bearish’ territory.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/ibio-stock-soaring-today-muscle-preserving-drug-approval-human-trial/cZJOx9kRIqw">IBIO Stock Is Soaring Today After iBio's Muscle-Preserving Drug Receives Approval For Human Trial In Australia</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs On Countries Supplying Military Weapons To Iran

The U.S. President also stated in another post that there will be no uranium enrichment in Iran and that the United States will work closely with the country.

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