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Nasdaq Composite Skyrockets Over 12% as Tech Stocks Rebound Sharply
10Apr By Hindustan Herald DeskNo Comments
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Nasdaq Composite Skyrockets Over 12% as Tech Stocks Rebound Sharply

What Drove the Nasdaq’s 12% Jump?Market Performance in ContextInvestor Sentiment Turns BullishTop Performing Sectors & StocksExpert Analysis: What This Means for the MarketTechnical Outlook: Nasdaq Eyes Resistance ZoneOutlook: What to Expect NextNasdaq Composite’s Rebound Marks New ChapterThe Nasdaq Composite index delivered a massive upside surprise on April 9, 2025, surging 1,857.06 points or 12.16% to close at 17,124.97, marking one of its most dramatic single-day rallies in recent memory.The index opened at 15,295.44, slightly above the previous close of 15,267.91, and witnessed a steady uptick throughout the trading day, peaking at an intraday high of 17,202.94.What Drove the Nasdaq’s 12% Jump?A combination of macroeconomic optimism, upbeat earnings from major...
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Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF Soars Mid-Day: What Sparked the 5% Rally?
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Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF Soars Mid-Day: What Sparked the 5% Rally?

Volume Spike Indicates Institutional Interest In SchwabRate Stability and Flight to Quality AssetsComparison to Broader Market MovementTechnical Breakout or Temporary Bounce?Investor TakeawayOn April 9, the Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) witnessed an unexpected rally, gaining 5.39% by 2:40 p.m. ET. The stock jumped from an intraday low of $23.88 to a high of $25.79 before stabilizing at $25.63. This mid-day spike followed a relatively flat morning, catching traders and long-term dividend investors off-guard.Volume Spike Indicates Institutional Interest In SchwabWhile official volume numbers haven’t been disclosed yet, the price movement suggests a heavy institutional inflow or strategic buying possibly tied to rebalancing. ETFs like SCHD, known for tracking strong di...
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Meta Platforms Soars 13% Mid-Day: What’s Powering the Stunning Rebound?
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Meta Platforms Soars 13% Mid-Day: What’s Powering the Stunning Rebound?

Investor Sentiment Reverses SharplyVolume and Momentum Build Throughout the DayValuation Support and Institutional Buys?Broader Market Tailwinds Fuel Tech ComebackMeta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) surged to an impressive $575.33 mid-day on April 9, marking a 12.71% jump and adding over $64 to its share price. The rally follows an early session low of $502.11 and an open of $509.26. With the high touching $577.63, the stock is quickly approaching its 52-week high of $740.89.Investor Sentiment Reverses SharplyThe sudden reversal in Meta's price action seems to reflect improved sentiment toward big tech amid easing macro fears and expectations of stabilizing Treasury yields. With broader indices like the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Amazon (AMZN) also surging, investor confidenc...
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Amazon Skyrockets Mid-Day with Over 10% Surge as Tech Stocks Rebound
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Amazon Skyrockets Mid-Day with Over 10% Surge as Tech Stocks Rebound

A Technical Breakout from Consolidation ZoneRebound in Tech Sector Adds Fuel to FireVolume Spike and Bullish Sentiment IndicatorsWhat’s Next for Amazon Stock?Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) witnessed a massive surge of 10.58% as of 2:30 p.m. ET on April 9, taking the stock to $188.72. This comes after a lackluster morning session, where the stock mostly traded sideways following a weak pre-market start. The breakout began around 1 p.m., when the stock jumped sharply from the $171 zone and soared past $188.A Technical Breakout from Consolidation ZonePrior to this rally, Amazon had been hovering between $170–$174 levels, showing signs of consolidation. The sudden price spike broke through resistance levels established over the past week. This price action now positions AMZN a...
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Apple Stock Skyrockets Over 10% as Intraday Rally Reverses Tech Market Sentiment
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Apple Stock Skyrockets Over 10% as Intraday Rally Reverses Tech Market Sentiment

Strong Technicals and Bargain Buying Fuel the MoveMarket Sentiment Boosted by Rebound in Big TechFundamentals Remain Intact Despite Macroeconomic ConcernsWhat to Watch Next: Volume, Momentum, and ResistanceApple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) delivered a market shocker on April 9, reversing its earlier slump with a jaw-dropping 10.68% intraday surge. At 2:29 PM ET, Apple was trading at $190.83, up $18.41 from its previous close of $172.42.This stunning recovery came just a day after the stock tumbled nearly 5% amid broader tech weakness. The reversal not only recovered Monday's losses but ignited a broader bounce-back across tech-heavy indices like the Nasdaq.Strong Technicals and Bargain Buying Fuel the MoveApple opened the session at $171.95 and dipped as low as $171.89 before ...
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SPY ETF Rockets 8% Intra-Day As Wall Street Rebounds Sharply
9Apr By Hindustan Herald DeskNo Comments
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SPY ETF Rockets 8% Intra-Day As Wall Street Rebounds Sharply

What Triggered This Sharp Comeback?Context: A Week of Global VolatilityWall Street Turns Risk-On: Broader ImplicationsKey Metrics at a GlanceWhat Traders Should Watch NextVolatility Breeds OpportunityThe SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) shocked Wall Street today, surging 8% by 2:23 PM ET to $536.22, from a previous close of $496.48. The rally came after a shaky start to the trading session and a week of intense volatility across global equity markets.Opening at $493.50, SPY initially wobbled in the early hours, bottoming at $493.07. But momentum picked up swiftly post-noon, sending the benchmark ETF to an intraday high of $537.98 as market participants rushed back into equities.What Triggered This Sharp Comeback?Several key drivers underpinned today's unexpected surge:...
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China’s 84% Tariffs on US Goods Unfortunate, Says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
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China’s 84% Tariffs on US Goods Unfortunate, Says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Trade Rebalancing Needed, Not EscalationCurrency Devaluation Warning to ChinaChinese Stocks on US Exchanges Also Under ReviewHigh Stakes, Uncertain Path ForwardWashington / April 9, 2025 — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday criticized China’s decision to impose 84% retaliatory tariffs on American imports, calling it a "losing proposition" and urging Beijing to return to the negotiating table.In an interview with Fox Business Network, Bessent said China's failure to engage diplomatically was a setback not just for trade relations but for global economic stability.“I think it’s unfortunate that the Chinese actually don’t want to come and negotiate, because they are the worst offenders in the international trading system,” Bessent remarked.Trade Rebalanc...
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Amazon Stock Dips Ahead of Market Open: Pre-Market Trends Reflect Broader Tech Weakness
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Amazon Stock Dips Ahead of Market Open: Pre-Market Trends Reflect Broader Tech Weakness

Chart Shows Steady Decline Throughout Previous SessionTech Sector Faces Collective HeadwindsEarnings and Macro Data on RadarOutlook: Pressure May Persist but Long-Term Fundamentals Remain IntactAmazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) opened April 9 on a tepid note as the stock dipped to $170.30 in pre-market trading, reflecting a minor 0.21% decline. This comes after closing the previous session at $170.66 following a day of steady downward pressure. The broader Nasdaq index and peer stocks such as Microsoft, Apple, and Nvidia also reflected early signs of fatigue.Chart Shows Steady Decline Throughout Previous SessionOn April 8, Amazon traded between a high of $183.24 and a low of $169.94. The price action remained bearish throughout the day, closing with nearly 3.4% intraday losse...
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Microsoft Stock Faces Pre-Market Slide as Tech Sector Wavers
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Microsoft Stock Faces Pre-Market Slide as Tech Sector Wavers

Tech Sector Volatility Spurs Investor CautionAI, Cloud, and Earnings Outlook Still in FocusGlobal Market Tensions Add to the PressureWhat to Watch AheadMicrosoft stock (NASDAQ: MSFT) closed at $354.56 on April 8, with a pre-market dip to $352.72 (-0.52%) seen on April 9. The decline reflects mounting investor caution amid mixed signals from the U.S. Treasury market and an ongoing tech correction that has dragged down major names like Apple and Nvidia.The stock opened at $370.15 the previous day and dipped to an intraday low of $349.97, signaling pressure across tech-heavy indices including the Nasdaq Composite.Tech Sector Volatility Spurs Investor CautionThe pre-market drop is not isolated to Microsoft. Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, and other tech majors are also showing weakn...
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BlackRock Shares Face Pressure Ahead of Market Open Amid Broader Financial Sector Pullback
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BlackRock Shares Face Pressure Ahead of Market Open Amid Broader Financial Sector Pullback

Previous Session PerformanceSector-Wide Weakness Driven by Treasury VolatilityInvestor Sentiment Weighs Heavy on Financial GiantsWhat to Watch TodayBottom LineBlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) saw its shares close flat at $815.72 on April 8, but pre-market indicators on April 9 reveal a notable dip. At 8:15 a.m. ET, the stock traded at $795.03, a decline of $20.69 or 2.54%. The slump mirrors a broader wave of caution sweeping across the financial sector.Previous Session PerformanceOn April 8, BlackRock's stock fluctuated within a narrow range between a high of approximately $850 and a low near $810, ultimately settling unchanged. The flat close concealed the underlying tension in financial markets, which is now being reflected more clearly in pre-market movements.Sector-W...
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TLT ETF Sees Sharp Pre-Market Drop Amid Treasury Market Volatility
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TLT ETF Sees Sharp Pre-Market Drop Amid Treasury Market Volatility

Surging Treasury Yields Shake Fixed Income MarketsMacro Triggers: Tariffs, Auctions, and CPI WorriesBond Market's Haven Status in QuestionTLT Technical Indicators and Price RangeInvestor Outlook: Bearish Bias PersistsTLT Faces Uncertainty as Fed Decisions LoomThe iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: TLT) plunged by 2.65% in pre-market trading on April 9, falling to $86.01 from its previous close of $88.35. This follows an already subdued session on April 8, where the ETF steadily declined throughout the day, closing flat but with weakening momentum.Surging Treasury Yields Shake Fixed Income MarketsThe drop comes amid a surge in U.S. Treasury yields. On April 8, the 10-year Treasury yield rose by 12 basis points to 4.38%, while the 30-year yield spiked 14 basis point...
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Alibaba Stock Struggles to Rebound as Pre-Market Trading Signals Cautious Optimism
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Alibaba Stock Struggles to Rebound as Pre-Market Trading Signals Cautious Optimism

Price Movement and Volume TrendsPre-Market Behavior: A Cautious UptickFundamentals and Valuation PerspectiveGlobal Market Sentiment and Chinese Tech LandscapeInvestor Outlook and Trading StrategyStability Before Surge?Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) closed at $99.37 on April 8, reflecting a neutral stance in the broader market despite earlier dips that tested investor nerves. As the markets prepared to open on April 9, Alibaba’s stock showed a marginal pre-market increase of 0.04% to $99.41.Price Movement and Volume TrendsAlibaba opened the previous session at $101.00 and saw intraday lows touching $98.45 before stabilizing around the $99 mark. The trading volume remained moderate, suggesting neither panic selling nor aggressive buying. The stock has been steadily decli...
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Venus Concept Inc. Skyrockets Over 280% in Pre-Market Trading on April 9
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Venus Concept Inc. Skyrockets Over 280% in Pre-Market Trading on April 9

What Drove the Rally?Stock Performance SnapshotWhat Investors Should Watch ForPotential for Profit, Risk of VolatilityVenus Concept Inc. (NASDAQ: VERO) has stunned traders with an explosive move in pre-market trading on April 9, surging 288.36% to $11.34 after closing the previous session at $2.92. This comes on the heels of an already strong intraday performance the day prior, where the stock climbed 18.70%.What Drove the Rally?While the company has not issued any press releases or SEC filings in the past 24 hours, speculative interest in micro-cap biotech firms appears to be fueling VERO's massive surge. Social media buzz, retail momentum, and speculative day trading patterns are all contributing factors. The low float of Venus Concept stock has historically made it pron...
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NVIDIA Stock Pre-Market Trends Signal Caution for April 9
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NVIDIA Stock Pre-Market Trends Signal Caution for April 9

Key Technical OverviewWhy Is NVIDIA Under Pressure?Market Sentiment and Analyst WatchWhat to Track Today:ConclusionNVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ: NVDA), a powerhouse in the semiconductor space, ended the trading session on April 8 with a 1.37% loss, closing at $96.30. The decline of $1.34 came as broader tech stocks faced downward pressure amid economic volatility and rising bond yields.As of the pre-market update on April 9 (7:30 a.m. GMT-4), NVIDIA was trading at $96.18, down another 0.12%. This modest dip reflects ongoing investor caution despite NVIDIA's solid fundamentals and dominant market position in AI and gaming GPUs.Key Technical OverviewPrevious Close: $97.64Open: $103.80Day Range: $94.46 – $105.85Market Cap: $2.35 trillionP/E Ratio: 32.77Dividend Yi...
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Tesla Stock Tumbles 5% Ahead of Market Open: Key Pre-Market Signals for April 9
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Tesla Stock Tumbles 5% Ahead of Market Open: Key Pre-Market Signals for April 9

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) saw its shares plummet by 4.90% on April 8, 2025, closing at $221.86 from a previous close of $233.29. As of the early pre-market session on April 9, the stock is down another 0.64%, trading at $220.45.This steep decline comes amid a broader tech selloff triggered by geopolitical uncertainties, rising Treasury yields, and growing pessimism surrounding the electric vehicle (EV) sector's short-term performance.Tesla Technical SnapshotPrevious Close: $233.29Open: $245.00High: $250.44Low: $217.80Market Cap: $69.52 trillionP/E Ratio: 108.85Dividend Yield: NoneWhile Tesla remains a market leader in the EV space, current valuation levels and macroeconomic fears are exerting considerable downward pressure on the stock....
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Walmart Stock Dips Over 2% Pre-Market: What’s Pressuring the Retail Giant on April 9?
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Walmart Stock Dips Over 2% Pre-Market: What’s Pressuring the Retail Giant on April 9?

Walmart Key Trading MetricsWhat’s Driving the Decline in Walmart Stock?Investor Sentiment and Retail Market TrendsWhat to Watch in Today’s SessionWalmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) saw its stock price fall sharply by 2.41% on April 8, 2025, closing at $81.79. Investors were already on edge after this steep decline, and pre-market data for April 9 shows a further 2.19% drop, bringing the stock down to $80.00. This extended slide comes amid heightened economic anxiety and bearish sentiment surrounding the retail sector.The recent decline in Walmart’s stock mirrors broader market pressures seen across indices and peer stocks, as investors digest inflation data, trade policies, and consumer spending patterns. With the pre-market dip occurring ahead of the CPI release and key earnings reports fr...
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