All major U.S. stock indexes finished lower Thursday as investors weighed fresh geopolitical risks in the Middle East, firmer Treasury yields and a murky Federal Reserve outlook against strong but increasingly priced-in enthusiasm around artificial intelligence and corporate earnings. The S&P 500…
Daily Market Recap: August 5, 2026
U.S. equities finished Wednesday, August 5, 2026, mixed, with the Dow and gold catching a strong bid while the Nasdaq and small caps faded into the close. Investors weighed easing oil‑price pressures, elevated AI expectations and…
Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HPP, $14.97, +7.08% on Wednesday) turned in a quarter that suggests the office malaise is not over, but it may finally be meeting resistance. Revenue came in above Wall Street’s expectations, occupancy moved higher for a fourth straight…
SpaceX (SPCX) just delivered a quarter that would normally earn a standing ovation on Wall Street: revenue topped expectations, adjusted EBITDA beat estimates, and the company showed that its connectivity business is still doing the heavy lifting with impressive force. Yet the…
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) closed at 7,736.52, up 1.79%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) finished at 54,085.88, gaining 1.71%, while the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) surged 2.59% to 26,584.99. Small-cap stocks also joined the move, with the Russell 2000 (^RUT) rising 1.85%…
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) just posted another monster quarter, but the conversation around the stock is shifting from “Can it grow?” to “Can it stay indispensable in a world increasingly obsessed with sovereignty?” Revenue rose 93% year over year to $1.94…
Doximity, Inc. (NYSE: DOCS) reports fiscal first-quarter 2027 results after the market close on August 6, and the stock enters the print with the kind of setup that can either confirm a breakout story or remind investors that healthcare software, like a…
Amwell’s setup going into Q2 2026 looks like the kind of telehealth story Wall Street loves to rediscover right after it has ignored it for too long. The company’s August 4 aftermarket earnings report and 5 p.m. ET webcast arrive with a…
U.S. stocks kicked off August with a powerful rally on Monday as falling oil prices and easing Treasury yields helped the major indices surge to or near record territory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average [DJI] closed at 53,178.41 (+1.32%), the S&P 500…
The BBC’s recent look at Geek+ makes one point very clearly: the future of retail is being built in warehouses, not just in boardrooms. At Geek+’s factory in Hefei, fleets of autonomous robots are assembled and tested before heading to warehouses around…
