Stock Market News, Jul. 18, 2025
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S&P 500, NASDAQ end at fresh record highs
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Investor's Business Daily on MSNDow Jones Futures: Tesla, Google Step Up With Earnings Due; AI Stock Breaks Out As Nvidia, AMD RunDow Jones futures will open Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. TeslaTSLA and Google-parent AlphabetGOOGL headline a big earnings week, with both showing positive stock action.
Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock saw a massive rally across the first half of 2025's trading. The tech company's share price rose 80.3% across the stretch against the backdrop of a 5.5% gain for the S&P 500 index, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence
The IPO Pulse actually peaked last October and has been slowing since then. But the downturn certainly accelerated in March and April as the stock market sold off, with the IPO Pulse falling to a 1½-year low in April (chart below, blue line).
Rivian stock has trended upward recently despite facing challenges. Here is a look at where the stock could be in a year.
Nvidia owns a 7% stake in CoreWeave, and made it possible for the young company to be the first to launch its latest GPUs. In February, CoreWeave became the first hyperscaler to make Nvidia's new Blackwell architecture broadly available -- and it just did the same recently with the latest iteration, Blackwell Ultra.
Nvidia took a $4.5 billion write-off in its latest quarter on unsold H20 chips that it was unable to repurpose for other markets. If sales of these high-volume chips to China resume, a reversal of this write-off could boost earnings.
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) continues to provide investors with earnings beats and strong growth in its cloud, AI and gaming segments.
Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indexes are hovering around all-time highs. Unsurprisingly, a euphoric narrative surrounding all things touching artificial intelligence (AI) has helped fuel stock prices into the stratosphere.
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InvestorsHub on MSNDollar Tree stock climbs to 52-week high at $109.74, fueled by strong sales and strategic movesDollar Tree Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) reached a new 52-week peak of $109.74, reflecting the company’s strong momentum in the retail sector. With a market value of $22.85 billion, the stock has surged 50% over the past six months and gained over 44% year-to-date,