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Shares of Sterlite Technologies jumped over 3% in Indian trading, extending their rally to 25% over five sessions. The surge follows a bullish call from Nomura on the stock. Investors are tracking whether the momentum in the optical networking firm's shares can continue, with the brokerage's positive stance drawing attention to the company's outlook.

Trent, the Tata Group retail company, jumped sharply at the open of trading in India, with the stock rallying around 10% as buyers piled in. Market coverage attributed the surge to strong buying interest following the company's performance, drawing attention from investors tracking Tata group stocks.

Upstox, the Indian discount brokerage, is seeing a spike in searches as investors track a strong run in equity markets. Attention is centred on stock-specific moves such as Trent jumping 13% to a two-year high on bullish brokerage calls after a robust Q2 business update, and Bajaj Finance being flagged as a rare Nifty outperformer likely to reward investors even in a muted market.

Telecom equipment maker HFCL is in the spotlight after its stock jumped 15% in just three trading sessions, extending a rally that has delivered a 228% gain over six months. The stock is being widely described as a multibagger by Indian financial media, with coverage focusing on what is driving the sudden acceleration in buying interest.

Shares tied to SpaceX jumped to their highest close since June following a bullish call from Morgan Stanley on the company. The bank's positive stance gave investors a fresh reason to buy, lifting the stock to levels not seen in months. The move stands out because SpaceX is not a publicly traded company, which has fueled discussion about how the rally is being measured and what exactly investors are trading.

Meesho's share price jumped 10% over two trading days, supported by heavy trading volume. The rally has put the Indian e-commerce firm's stock in focus among investors, who are watching whether the momentum holds or proves to be a short-term spike.

A new report shows Wall Street's profits surged to $45.9 billion in the first half of 2026, a sharp jump in earnings for the US financial sector. The figure is drawing attention as a sign of strong performance across trading and banking activities, and analysts are weighing what it signals about the health of financial markets for the rest of the year.

Volare Shipping's shares rose sharply in their first day of trading, marking a strong market debut for the shipping company. The jump signals solid investor appetite for the stock at listing, and the debut is drawing attention in markets and shipping circles as a notable opening-day performance.

Trading firm Jump Trading is expanding its quantitative research by using OpenAI's ChatGPT, according to a new report from OpenAI. The firm says longer-running AI workflows combine multiple data sources with human review, letting researchers scale their work. The case is drawing attention as an example of AI adoption on professional trading desks.

Shares of SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) rose 6% after Morgan Stanley reiterated its US$300 price target and described the stock as cheap. The endorsement from the bank gave the stock a clear lift in trading. Investors appear to be reacting to the renewed bullish call from one of Wall Street's prominent space-sector analysts, with the target implying significant upside from current levels.

SpaceX shares rose 7.6%, and attention is turning to Wall Street's push to offer continuous, blockchain-based trading of private company stock. The rally and the onchain trading idea together highlight growing investor appetite for exposure to Elon Musk's space company outside traditional market hours and conventional listing structures.

Robinhood has entered a new market that is being described as hot and lucrative, and the company's stock jumped on the announcement. The trading platform, best known for commission-free retail investing, is expanding beyond its core brokerage business. Details of which market is involved were not provided, but investors reacted positively to the news, sending shares higher.

Stacks, the Bitcoin layer-2 token STX, jumped 25.15% in price alongside a spike in trading volume, making it the strongest performer in its peer group with gains of 127.35% over 90 days. Analysts point to concentrated buying across two trading sessions as the catalyst, though the token remains well below its all-time high.

SpaceX shares rose close to 8%, pushing Elon Musk's fortune back above the trillion-dollar mark. The jump makes headlines because SpaceX, though privately held for years, now trades publicly, and its rally is lifting Musk's net worth to a level no one else has reached. Markets and commentators are watching whether the momentum holds.

Intel stock jumped nearly 6% overnight after President Donald Trump confirmed a deal under which Apple will have chips manufactured by Intel in the United States. The announcement lifted sentiment around Intel's foundry business, which has been searching for major customers, and investors rewarded the stock in pre-market trading. Details on volumes, pricing, and timelines of the reported agreement have not yet been disclosed.

Space-sector shares are moving higher ahead of a new SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare mission, with coverage noting SpaceX up 6%, Rocket Lab jumping 7% and AST SpaceMobile also ticking upward. Investors are reading the launch cadence as a positive signal for the commercial space industry, lifting related publicly traded companies alongside it.

Stellantis stock surged on October 1 after hitting a record low, lifted by a jump in Ram pickup truck sales. The automaker's shares rebounded as investors responded to the stronger truck sales figures, with the move standing out in a broadly calm trading session for markets.

Bitcoin rose 1.32% to $86,381, with the move accompanied by roughly $45.9 billion in trading activity, according to market reports. The gain keeps the cryptocurrency in a strong price range, and traders are watching whether the momentum can hold amid ongoing volatility in digital asset markets.

South Korea's exports jumped 83.5 percent to surpass $120 billion in a single month for the first time, setting a record. The surge is driven by ferocious global demand for semiconductors, particularly memory chips used in artificial intelligence systems. The figures underline how the AI boom is reshaping trade flows and cementing South Korea's role as a key supplier to the world's technology industry.

Planet Fitness stock climbed 3.6% in recent trading, and a GuruFocus analysis argues the shares remain undervalued, awarding the company a GF Score of 75 out of 100. The rating signals solid fundamentals relative to the current price, drawing investor attention to the gym operator's growth and profitability metrics.

Shares of American Battery Technology Company rose sharply in Thursday trading, according to a Benzinga report. The company, which focuses on battery metals recycling and extraction in the United States, saw its stock climb as investors reacted to news driving the move. Details on the specific catalyst behind the gain were not provided in the report.