Marcin Frąckiewicz

AMD stock dips on Crusoe $300 million AI-chip loan backstop report as Nvidia earnings loom
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AMD stock dips on Crusoe $300 million AI-chip loan backstop report as Nvidia earnings loom

AMD shares fell 0.3% to $202.73 Friday after reports the company will backstop a $300 million Goldman Sachs loan for AI cloud startup Crusoe to buy AMD chips. The deal would see AMD lease back hardware if Crusoe fails to find customers. Nvidia shares were little changed. Investors are focused on Nvidia’s earnings next week amid questions about real AI demand.
February 20, 2026
CoreWeave stock slides nearly 8% as insider sales and data-center funding jitters hit CRWV

CoreWeave stock slides nearly 8% as insider sales and data-center funding jitters hit CRWV

CoreWeave shares dropped 8% to $89.40 Friday after hitting a session low of $87.91, as funding concerns surfaced around a $4 billion data center project in Pennsylvania. SEC filings showed Chief Development Officer Brannin McBee sold 166,645 shares under a pre-arranged plan. Investors await CoreWeave’s quarterly results next week. A securities class action is pending against the company over alleged data-center delays.
February 20, 2026
Meta stock rises as Zuckerberg faces jury questions and report flags fresh cost cuts
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Meta stock rises as Zuckerberg faces jury questions and report flags fresh cost cuts

Meta Platforms shares rose 1.4% to $653.84 Friday morning after CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a youth social media addiction trial in Los Angeles. The Financial Times reported Meta trimmed most employee stock awards by about 5% as it increases AI spending. Meta declined to comment. The company expects 2026 capital expenditures of $115 billion to $135 billion.
February 20, 2026
Micron Technology stock (MU) rises as AI infrastructure trade keeps memory chips in play ahead of March earnings
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Micron Technology stock (MU) rises as AI infrastructure trade keeps memory chips in play ahead of March earnings

Micron shares rose 2.7% to $428.49 Friday morning, lifted by tight supply and rising prices for high-end AI memory chips. Needham raised its price target to $450, citing strong demand and fully allocated HBM capacity for 2026. Samsung reportedly plans to hike HBM4 chip prices by up to 30%. Investors await Micron’s March 19 earnings for updates on pricing and supply.
February 20, 2026
Nvidia stock rises on OpenAI stake report as earnings loom

Nvidia stock rises on OpenAI stake report as earnings loom

Nvidia shares rose 0.4% to $188.6 after a source said it is near a $30 billion investment in OpenAI, which seeks over $100 billion at an $830 billion valuation. The deal would replace an earlier plan tied to OpenAI buying Nvidia systems, with most funds expected to purchase Nvidia chips. Nvidia reports earnings Feb. 25, with options markets pricing in a 7% swing. Investors are watching for signs of sustained AI spending.
February 20, 2026
Apple stock slips as iCloud lawsuit and hot inflation data jolt AAPL in early trade
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Apple stock slips as iCloud lawsuit and hot inflation data jolt AAPL in early trade

Apple shares fell 0.4% to $259.49 in early Friday trading, extending losses after West Virginia sued the company over iCloud’s alleged role in child sexual abuse material distribution. Investors also weighed hotter-than-expected inflation data and a tougher outlook for U.S. rate cuts. Apple said it is expanding safety features but denied the move was linked to the lawsuit.
February 20, 2026
Netflix stock slips to $77 as Warner bid battle nears Monday deadline
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Netflix stock slips to $77 as Warner bid battle nears Monday deadline

Netflix shares fell 1.3% after hours Thursday, trading near $77, as investors watched its takeover battle with Paramount for Warner Bros Discovery. Netflix has bid $27.75 a share for Warner’s studio and streaming assets, while Paramount has offered $30 a share for the entire company. Paramount faces a Monday deadline to submit a final offer. The U.S. Justice Department is reviewing possible antitrust issues.
February 20, 2026
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock slips again after earnings: CyberArk costs and a March 20 date to watch
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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock slips again after earnings: CyberArk costs and a March 20 date to watch

Palo Alto Networks shares fell 0.9% to $150.99 in after-hours trading Thursday after the company cut its full-year adjusted profit outlook, citing higher costs from recent acquisitions. Fiscal second-quarter revenue rose 15% to $2.6 billion. Palo Alto launched a cash offer for CyberArk’s convertible notes, with a March 20 deadline for noteholders. The company expects to spend $2.3 billion in cash on CyberArk in its fiscal third quarter.
February 20, 2026
Why Strategy Inc (MSTR) stock is up after-hours: its 10-K puts the bitcoin bet back in focus
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Why Strategy Inc (MSTR) stock is up after-hours: its 10-K puts the bitcoin bet back in focus

Strategy Inc shares rose 3.4% to $129.45 in after-hours trading after its annual filing showed holdings of 717,131 bitcoin and a $2.25 billion cash reserve. The company posted a $5.4 billion operating loss for 2025, mainly from unrealized losses on digital assets. Strategy recently bought 2,486 bitcoin for $168.4 million using proceeds from stock sales. Bitcoin traded near $66,968 late Thursday.
February 20, 2026
Oracle stock price today: ORCL ticks up after hours as April 6 lawsuit deadline nears
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Oracle stock price today: ORCL ticks up after hours as April 6 lawsuit deadline nears

Oracle shares rose 0.3% to $156.54 in after-hours trading Thursday, with about 14.9 million shares changing hands. A shareholder lawsuit filed Feb. 3 in Delaware accuses Oracle and top executives of misleading investors about how quickly AI-related spending would drive growth. Investors face an April 6 deadline to seek lead-plaintiff status in the case. Oracle recently said it aims to raise up to $50 billion in 2026 through debt and share sales.
February 20, 2026
AppLovin stock rises as job post hints at “next-generation” social platform
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AppLovin stock rises as job post hints at “next-generation” social platform

AppLovin shares closed up 1.9% at $412.09 Thursday after a job posting signaled a new social platform venture. Bloomberg Law reported the company is preparing a social network following a failed bid for TikTok assets outside China. Director Herald Y. Chen converted 150,000 Class B shares and gifted 100,000 Class A shares, according to an SEC filing. Trading volume reached 5.29 million shares.
February 20, 2026
Bank of America stock slips after hours as $25 billion private-credit push lands in a nervous market
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Bank of America stock slips after hours as $25 billion private-credit push lands in a nervous market

Bank of America shares closed down 1.1% at $52.77 after news it will commit $25 billion to private credit deals. The stock saw heavy trading, with a range between $51.52 and $53.30. U.S. financial stocks fell, while oil hit a six-month high amid U.S.-Iran tensions. Fed minutes showed officials split on rate direction, citing risks from inflation and AI.
February 20, 2026
Caterpillar stock price snaps two-day slide as Deere rally and mining-software deal hit the tape
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Caterpillar stock price snaps two-day slide as Deere rally and mining-software deal hit the tape

Caterpillar shares closed up 1.1% at $760.53 Thursday, holding steady after hours. Deere’s strong earnings and raised outlook lifted industrial stocks despite a broader market decline. Caterpillar announced the acquisition of Australia’s RPMGlobal Holdings this week. SEC filings showed a Caterpillar executive sold 1,764 shares at $763.39 each on Feb. 17.
February 20, 2026
Western Digital stock drops 4% as Sandisk debt-swap deal nears settlement and preferred conversion sinks in
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Western Digital stock drops 4% as Sandisk debt-swap deal nears settlement and preferred conversion sinks in

Western Digital shares dropped 4% to $284.67 Thursday after hitting a 52-week high the previous day. The company is selling 5.8 million Sandisk shares at a 7.7% discount, aiming to cut $4.69 billion in debt. Western Digital also converted all Series A preferred stock to common shares on Feb. 17. The Nasdaq fell 0.31% and S&P 500 slipped 0.28%.
February 20, 2026
Booking Holdings stock slides 6% after earnings beat and 25-for-1 split plan; April 2 looms
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Booking Holdings stock slides 6% after earnings beat and 25-for-1 split plan; April 2 looms

Booking Holdings shares dropped 6.2% to $4,007.45 after hours Thursday, swinging as low as $3,874.89. The move followed fourth-quarter results, a 25-to-1 stock split announcement, and comments on softer U.S. pricing and shorter stays. Investors cited AI risks and shifting travel demand. CEO Glenn Fogel sold shares Feb. 17 under a pre-set plan, SEC filings show.
February 20, 2026
Broadcom stock holds steady after-hours as AVGO rolls out a 6G chip — what to watch next
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Broadcom stock holds steady after-hours as AVGO rolls out a 6G chip — what to watch next

Broadcom closed at $333.99, up 0.1%, and held steady after hours following the launch of its BroadPeak 6G-ready radio chip for massive MIMO base stations. The company said the chip cuts power use by up to 40% and is shipping to early-access customers. Investors are watching for Friday’s PCE inflation report and Broadcom’s earnings update in early March. U.S. stocks ended lower, with tech shares under pressure.
February 20, 2026
Lumentum stock price pops after-hours near $636 as AI optics trade heats up — what to watch next
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Lumentum stock price pops after-hours near $636 as AI optics trade heats up — what to watch next

Lumentum Holdings shares rose 4.2% Thursday and gained another 2.6% after hours, last trading at $635.64. The move followed a Mizuho price target hike to $645 and new insider-trading disclosures. President Wupen Yuen sold 3,157 shares at $538 each under a pre-set plan. Investors now await updates at late-February conferences and the March OFC briefing.
February 20, 2026
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