Jane Zhang

TradingKey - In U.S. pre-market trading on Wednesday (April 29), futures for the three major indices rose across the board, while tech stocks showed mixed performance. April 29 may be the most critical earnings day of the current quarter, with reports from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta scheduled for release after the close. As of press time, Google fell 0.43% in pre-market trading, Microsoft declined 0.62%, Amazon dropped 0.11%, and Meta was down 0.11%.

TradingKey - On April 28, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that it will officially withdraw from OPEC and the OPEC+ alliance on May 1. The UAE stated that this move is intended to fulfill its crude oil supply responsibilities. However, some analyses suggest the real reasons may be its long-s

TradingKey - According to a report by the South Korean media outlet The Korea Economic Daily, Samsung recently disclosed the latest developments in its CXL memory system "Pangea v2". Amid the sustained growth in demand for AI computing power and memory chips, CXL is moving from a niche technology in

TradingKey - On Tuesday (April 28), as U.S.-Iran negotiations remain at a stalemate, international crude oil prices rose pre-market. WTI crude gained over 5% intraday, briefly touching $101.81, its highest level since April 13. Brent crude rose nearly 4%, reaching a high of $105.81. Futures for the three major U.S. stock indices were mixed; as of press time, Dow futures rose 0.12%, Nasdaq futures fell 1.41%, and S&P 500 futures declined 0.76%.

TradingKey - During Tuesday’s (April 28) US pre-market session, WTI crude oil surged over 5% intraday, hitting $101.81, its highest price since April 13. Brent crude rose nearly 4% intraday, reaching a high of $105.81. On the news front, the U.S. canceled a new round of negotiations originally scheduled to take place in Pakistan this weekend. While Iran has proposed a new plan, Trump remains dissatisfied, potentially increasing market expectations for prolonged hostilities.

TradingKey - According to reports from The Information, Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) has signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense, allowing the Pentagon to use Google AI for 'any lawful government purpose.' This marks Google joining OpenAI and Elon Musk's xAI as technology companies that hav

TradingKey - On April 24, Intel’s (INTC) shares soared to their highest level since 1987 following a strong earnings report. The rally highlighted how quickly sentiment has shifted for Intel stock, and illustrated the market waking up to a new source of demand in data centers. A brewing CPU upgrade

TradingKey - According to the latest reports, the second round of US-Iran negotiations remains inconclusive. The U.S. plans to dispatch negotiators to Pakistan this Saturday (April 25), but Iran has stated it has no intention of meeting directly with U.S. officials. Currently, Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir has held a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Islamabad.

TradingKey - According to Bloomberg, Google will invest $10 billion in AI startup Anthropic, with a potential additional $30 billion in the future to strengthen their partnership. Under the agreement, Google Cloud will provide Anthropic with 5 gigawatts (GW) of computing power over the next five yea

TradingKey - On Friday, April 24 (ET), Intel (INTC) closed up 23.6%, marking its best single-day performance since October 1987. Nvidia (NVDA) shares closed up 4.32% at $208.27, breaking the previous record set on October 29, with its closing market capitalization surpassing $5 trillion.

TradingKey - FuboTV Inc. (FUBO) has seen its share of ups and downs in 2026. The stock declined about 60% year to date. Sentiment started to turn after management provided a straighter financial roadmap. FuboTV’s message is that it is moving from trying to grow subscribers at all costs to growing ma

TradingKey - In pre-market trading on April 24, Intel (INTC) surged as much as 30% to hit $87.09. If the stock opens at this level, it will mark an all-time high. However, some institutions have raised objections, suggesting that the primary beneficiary of the current CPU boom may not be Intel.

TradingKey - Since the start of this week, the ongoing stalemate between the U.S. and Iran has fueled continued volatility in oil prices. Brent crude futures are currently trading near $107, up over 2% for the week, while WTI crude futures are around $97, down nearly 2%. Given persistent supply shor

TradingKey - Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) held its annual flagship event "Google Cloud Next 26" in the United States from April 22 to 24. At the conference, Google launched its 8th-generation TPU, released the "Agentic Enterprise" technology stack, and reaffirmed a massive surge in capital expenditure, wit

TradingKey - SK Hynix announced its best quarter ever; that best ever quarter was the one just before the paradox was unexpectedly shattered, and so it appeared at a turning point for the memory market. The latest first-quarter results from the company demonstrate how the true shortage pricing in Hi

TradingKey - Latest reports indicate that an Iranian diplomatic source stated preparations for negotiations between Iran and the U.S. in Pakistan could reach a breakthrough "tonight or tomorrow." Meanwhile, the U.S. military announced it has boarded a tanker suspected of smuggling Iranian oil. As th

TradingKey - According to a report by Business Insider, AI startup Anthropic's valuation in the private secondary market has surpassed $1 trillion, overtaking OpenAI.

TradingKey - According to a Reuters report, excerpts from SpaceX’s S-1 registration filing submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) show that the company plans to manufacture its own GPUs (Graphics Processing Units). SpaceX is expected to complete its listing this summer at a v

The question most investors want answered is whether or not Thursday's temporary bump in BA shares sufficiently changes the risk-reward balance such that they should now consider making an investment in BA.

TradingKey - On Tuesday (April 21), Apple (AAPL) announced that Tim Cook will step down as CEO on September 1, to be succeeded by John Ternus. Following the news, the company’s share price fell 2.52%, with its total market capitalization dropping below the $4 trillion mark, potentially reflecting a