Stocks showed a strong move to the upside during trading on Friday, extending the significant rebound seen over the course of Thursday's session. With the upward move, the major averages further offset the weakness seen earlier in the week.The tech-heavy Nasdaq reached new highs for the session going into the end of the day, closing up 301.26 points or 1.3 percent at 23,307.62. The S&P 500 also jumped 59.74 points or 0.9 percent to 6,834.50, while the narrower Dow rose 183.04 points or 0.4 percent to 48,13 ...

US stocks rose on Friday after snapping a recent losing streak, as signs of cooling inflation and waning AI worries buoyed Wall Street optimism toward the tail end of a topsy-turvy week. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) put on 0.8% and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) gained over 1.3%, building on Thursday's roaring rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) climbed 0.3%. With the late-week rebound, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq booked weekly wins, rising 0.1% and 0.4%, respectively, in the last full week of trading in 202 ...

Key Takeaways Micron Technology posted 56.8% revenue growth as AI-driven HBM demand lifted cloud memory sales and results.Palantir Technologies saw 63% revenue growth on strong U.S. commercial adoption and expanding government work.MU forecasts higher Q2 2026 revenue and EPS, supported by record free cash flow for future growth plans. The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has significantly boosted Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) and Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) , with their shares soaring 195.3% and 145.5 ...

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) experienced a significant Power Inflow alert, a key bullish indicator that is closely tracked by traders who value order flow analytics, specifically institutional and retail order flow data.At 10:17 AM EST on December 19th, ORCL triggered a Power Inflow signal at a price of $190.55. ORCL's price remained largely stagnant during the opening hours of trading, even dropping slightly prior to the Power Inflow alert. At the time of the signal, and shortly after, both the retail an ...

AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APP) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer was asked about. A caller inquired if Cramer still “loves” the stock, and he replied: “Okay, AppLovin, I’m not lovin’ as much. It’s had a very, very big move to the point where it sells at 77 times earnings. I think you have to sell half of the stock when it gets there. There’s just too much risk, up 77%, with all these stocks that are, even though this is a company that makes a lot of money, I just don’t like that price-to-earnings multipl ...

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer talked about recently. Cramer noted that the company has a “huge amount of debt” and remarked: “But how about the rest of tech? The data center, the hyperscalers, the proprietary semis, the ones we loved for so long, what happens to those?… The answer can arguably be found in the greatest movie of all time. The answer can be found in The Godfather… There’s something lurking here that could end the war and allow these stocks to come back to lif ...

The market moved in tandem with a volatile tech sector for most of the week, while a handful of key economic indicators were in focus as well. Software giant Oracle (ORCL) was one of the biggest players, dragging tech earlier in the week, but boosting the market toward the end after news that TikTok agreed to sell its U.S. operations to an Oracle-led investor group. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) and S&P 500 Index (SPX) snapped a four-day losing streak on Thursday, with help from softer-than-expecte ...

Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. Noting that the stock has been down recently, a caller asked what was wrong with the stock, and Cramer replied: “Okay, what’s wrong with Snowflake is it’s in a cohort that’s going down, and it’s in baskets that are going down, and it’s considered to be AI, which is going down because everybody who’s saying, ooh, maybe there’s a bubble, the bubble popped, idiots. It popped at the end of October, and I’ve watched these stocks all ...

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. Cramer noted that there are “some increasingly glaring unresolved issues with Oracle,” as he commented: “Last week turned brutal for the AI data center stocks when we got this pair of poorly received quarters from Oracle on Wednesday and then Broadcom on Thursday night. Oracle plunged 10.8% the next day. Broadcom dropped 11.4% on Friday. Dragged the whole group down with them… Oracle, I got to tell you, this is a tough one… ...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. Cramer mentioned the company during the episode and stated: “All these big tech companies live in fear of that. They believe that whoever wins AI could potentially win everything else, too. And if you let OpenAI in with its… balance sheet that you’ve been binged, that’s what’ll happen. You’ll be binged, and you know what happens if you’ve been binged? That’s Microsoft has Bing, and the other guy, Google has Google. Wel ...