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In premarket trading, Micron Technology's shares fell nearly 7% despite strong earnings, while other memory stocks also declined. Alibaba's weaker results led to a 4.5% drop, whereas Align Technology gained 7% on investment news. Five Below's strong performance boosted shares by 7%, while mining stocks suffered significant losses.

Micron Technology's shares are set to drop 5.3% despite reporting tripled revenue, reflecting profit-taking after a strong run. Analysts weigh in on the stock's future amidst a backdrop of fluctuating expectations and market caution.

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U.S. Treasury yields rose amid inflation concerns linked to the U.S.-Iran war, with the 10-year yield at 4.296%. The Fed maintained interest rates, citing economic uncertainties due to global tensions and rising oil prices.

Micron's big earnings beat is liked by Wall Street analysts, with several firms raising price targets following the report. The memory and storage solutions company on Wednesday reported fiscal second quarter earnings of $12.20 per share and revenue that nearly tripled to $23.86 billion. Both of

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Eli Lilly on Thursday said its next-generation obesity drug retatrutide cleared its first late-stage trial on Type 2 diabetes patients, helping them manage their blood sugar

Fire and plumes of smoke rise from an oil facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, March 14, 2026.
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Iran's strikes are pushing Gulf states toward a breaking point, forcing a choice between restraint and retaliation.
Iran's Gulf neighbors have been repeatedly

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Gold and silver joined a broad sell-off on Thursday, with the metals shedding 2% and 5.5%, respectively, as fears about the Iran war and inflation gripped global markets.
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Alibaba reported a 66% drop in net income and missed revenue expectations for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The decline was attributed to significant investments in AI and quick commerce, despite a strong performance in cloud services driven by AI-related products.

Gold prices rose slightly on Thursday due to a weaker dollar, but gains were limited by a hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve and rising oil prices amid inflation concerns.

The U.S. dollar has enjoyed a reprieve in recent weeks, strengthening against all major currencies and once again regaining its place as a safe-haven asset in times of market stress. But analysts warn it will likely be short-lived. During the first half of 2025, the dollar posted its worst

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The Iran conflict has negatively impacted global asset markets, particularly affecting emerging Asian economies dependent on oil supply from the Strait of Hormuz. Analysis shows their markets are significantly exposed, with geopolitical shocks creating uneven risks for investors.

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister, during a party leaders' debate at the upper house of parliament in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. Takaichi said she hadn't intended to get into any details of a Taiwan contingency in recent remarks that have been fiercely criticized by China.

European companies that import semiconductors from Asia are tapping into backup stores and paying more for deliveries as the Iran war causes disruption to air freight routes through the Middle East, industry insiders have told CNBC.
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European stocks are predicted to drop as tensions rise from the Iran conflict, impacting energy infrastructure and leading to volatility in markets. Central banks are expected to maintain steady rates as they assess the situation's economic implications.

The resignation of HDFC Bank's chairman Amid governance concerns led to a 5% drop in shares. Interim chairman Keki Mistry stated no evidence was provided for the claims. Investors are advised to be cautious amidst the turmoil affecting the bank's reputation.