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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Royal Caribbean, Exxon Mobil, Critical Metals, Netflix & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Royal Caribbean, Exxon Mobil, Critical Metals, Netflix & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Energy stocks – Shares fell sharply as oil prices sunk more than 12% after Iran opened the Strait of Hormuz for the duration of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. APA Corporation declined by more than 9%, while Valero Energy fell more than 8.5%. Occidental Petroleum […]

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AMD, Oracle, Microsoft and the IGV lead a monster week for tech stocks
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AMD, Oracle, Microsoft and the IGV lead a monster week for tech stocks

Big Tech stocks were on track to wrap a massive week on Friday, with shares of Oracle, Advanced Micro Devices and Microsoft set to post historic gains and benchmarks. Oracle, up 32% week-to-date, is on track for its best week since October 1999. The company expanded an artificial intelligence data center power deal with Bloom […]

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South Korean stocks remain ‘undervalued’, says Goldman after huge rebound from March losses
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South Korean stocks remain ‘undervalued’, says Goldman after huge rebound from March losses

South Korea’s Kospi index was the best-performing major equity market of 2025, notching a 75% return over the year largely thanks to blockbuster demand for its domestic memory chipmakers. Since then, the index has rallied a further 40%, with April’s performance erasing March’s heavy losses felt during the depths of the Iran conflict. But South […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Netflix, Oracle, Affirm and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Netflix, Oracle, Affirm and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Netflix — The streaming platform fell 10% as investors viewed the streaming giant’s forecast as disappointing. For its second quarter, Netflix expects to earn 78 cents per share, missing the 84 cents per share forecast from analysts polled by LSEG. The stock was also weighed down […]

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If a violent downturn strikes the market, new ETF strategies may be vulnerable. Here’s why
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If a violent downturn strikes the market, new ETF strategies may be vulnerable. Here’s why

ETF Edge If a violent downturn strikes the market, new ETF strategies may be vulnerable. Here’s why Published Fri, Apr 17 20267:00 AM EDT Blair Bao WATCH LIVE Source

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European stocks poised for negative open as Iran war stays in focus
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European stocks poised for negative open as Iran war stays in focus

Futures data pointed to a broadly negative open in Europe on Friday, as the U.S.-Iran war continues to weigh on investor sentiment. U.S. President Donald Trump’s hints that an end to the war is in sight, plus a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon coming into effect, failed to bolster optimism in global equity markets. Futures […]

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Asia markets open lower as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment
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Asia markets open lower as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment

Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened lower Friday, as cautious optimism over the Middle East conflict tempered sentiment, diverging from Wall Street’s record-setting rally. U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said that the war in Iran “should be ending pretty soon,” reiterating rosy predictions about the end of the conflict. Hours earlier, […]

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Stock futures are little changed after Israel and Lebanon agree to a 10-day ceasefire: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed after Israel and Lebanon agree to a 10-day ceasefire: Live updates

Traders work during Madison Air Solutions Corp.’s initial public offering (IPO) on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Thursday night after President Donald Trump confirmed that Israel and Lebanon […]

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Brent oil price near 0 again with U.S.-Iran talks uncertain and Hormuz still blocked
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Brent oil price near $100 again with U.S.-Iran talks uncertain and Hormuz still blocked

Crude oil prices neared $100 again on Thursday, as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains very low with no clear pathway to fully reopen the vital sea lane. International benchmark Brent for June delivery surged nearly 5% to close at $99.39 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude for May rose almost 4% to […]

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Here’s our monthly update on all 31 portfolio stocks, including 3 on the buy list
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Here’s our monthly update on all 31 portfolio stocks, including 3 on the buy list

The CNBC Investing Club held its April Monthly Meeting on Thursday, with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks, director of portfolio analysis, hashing it out on each stock in the portfolio. The confab came a day after the S & P 500 closed at its first record high since late January, punctuating its dramatic comeback from […]

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