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TheBitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) mining complex is repricing faster than the coin itself Thursday morning, and CleanSpark sits near the front of that move. Those sector gains are running at multiples of Bitcoin’s own advance, which points to a sector-wide re-rating rather…
Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) shares are climbing midday Wednesday after S&P Dow Jones Indices confirmed that the fuel cell maker will join the S&P 500 before the market opens on September 21, according…
Shares of GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV | GEV Price Prediction) are climbing Wednesday afternoon after chief executive Scott Strazik told a Morgan Stanley conference audience the company’s backlog is on track to hit…
TeraWulf (NASDAQ:WULF) shares are running higher on Wednesday as buying returns to a narrow group of Bitcoin miners that have pivoted their platforms toward artificial intelligence hosting. The stock is up 7%…
Speculative software names are absorbing most of the day’s selling on Wednesday midday, even as the broader U.S. market drifts higher. The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (CBOE:IGV) sits at $105.36, down 0.18%, essentially…
Shares of First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR | FSLR Price Prediction) are falling 5% in Wednesday afternoon trading after the company voluntarily withdrew a trade complaint it had filed at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),…
Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD | HOOD Price Prediction) is falling on a legal headline that names two of its former employees rather than the company itself. Robinhood stock is down 5% to $105.1 in Wednesday…
Oil and gas producers are sliding Wednesday morning as crude oil prices retreat, dragging exploration and production names lower across the board. The move is concentrated in the energy patch rather than the tape.…
Small-cap electric vehicle charging stocks are running together Wednesday morning with nothing from the companies to explain the bid. The three names climbing in sync while broader mobility exposure barely moves reads as speculative…
Speculative drone stocks are extending a month-long drift lower Wednesday morning, and the shape of the session is doing most of the talking. The REX Drone ETF (NASDAQ:DRNZ) is up 0.3% to $20.37, holding…
Optics stocks are rebounding Wednesday morning without a fresh headline to point to, and the size of the group’s move relative to the broader market is the story. The iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) is…
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX | SPCX Price Prediction) stock is climbing Wednesday morning on news of a firm launch date for Starship’s next test flight. Barron’s reported the company plans to fly Starship again on September…