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KOSPI hits new high near 7,000 on AI chip rally

South Korean stocks shot up by more than 5 percent to close at a fresh high Monday, approaching the 7,000-point mark, as investors scooped up semiconductor shares while awaiting developments in U.S.-Iran peace talks.

04 May 2026-14:14
AI chipmaker Cerebras launches IPO roadshow in Nvidia rival push

04 May 2026-13:16
S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow futures flat as investors eye Trum's Hormuz plan

US stock futures were largely unchanged on Monday as investors monitored developments in the Strait of Hormuz following new geopolitical moves by the US administration, including a plan referred to as “Project Freedom.”

04 May 2026-12:20
AI chip rally in S. Korea, Taiwan pushes Asian stocks to record

A surge in artificial intelligence-related shares helped Asian equities climb back to record levels on Monday, erasing earlier losses triggered by geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict.

04 May 2026-12:12
Bitcoin surges past $80,000 to three-month high

Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 for the first time in more than three months, reaching its highest level since late January, as broader financial markets in Asia advanced toward record highs.

04 May 2026-10:20
GameStop eyes eBay in $56B acquisition move

04 May 2026-10:04
Yen suddenly jumps: Markets on high alert

The Japanese yen surged against the US dollar in early Asian trading on Monday, prompting fresh speculation that authorities in Japan may have intervened to support the currency.

04 May 2026-09:16
Reddit shares jump on strong AI-driven ad growth outlook

01 May 2026-13:34
S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow futures edge higher after strong April gains

01 May 2026-10:54
Bank of America revises Microsoft outlook after earnings update

Microsoft (MSFT) is a global software giant best known for its Windows operating system and Office productivity suite. It is also a major hyperscaler in cloud computing, and its stock performance is increasingly driven by artificial intelligence developments.

01 May 2026-10:51