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BlackBerry Jumps 19% — What Traders May Watch Next Week
23 May 2026

BlackBerry Jumps 19% — What Traders May Watch Next Week

BlackBerry’s U.S.-listed shares surged 18.95% to $7.91 Friday, hitting a 52-week high after FedRAMP re-certified its AtHoc platform. The stock traded 57.1 million shares and capped a 28% weekly gain. Toronto-listed shares jumped 18.5%. U.S. markets close Monday for Memorial Day, affecting settlement.
Super Micro shares rise 6% on the day as company faces new China export probe

Super Micro shares rise 6% on the day as company faces new China export probe

Super Micro Computer shares climbed 6.3% to $35.58 Friday despite Taiwanese prosecutors opening a probe into suspected illegal exports of its AI servers to China. About 39 million shares traded after Nvidia’s strong results fueled optimism for AI hardware. U.S. stocks broadly rose, with the Dow closing at a record. Super Micro projected up to $12.5 billion in fiscal Q4 revenue and said supplier allocations remain steady.
Keel Infrastructure at 52-Week High After AI Move

Keel Infrastructure at 52-Week High After AI Move

Keel Infrastructure shares rose nearly 5% Friday, hitting a 52-week high of $5.03 on Nasdaq as trading volume approached its daily average. The move follows Keel’s rebranding from Bitfarms and shift toward AI data-center infrastructure. TSX-listed shares also reached a 52-week high at C$6.95. A May 18 filing showed Jane Street Group holds 5.1% of Keel’s shares.
Virgin Galactic climbs as SpaceX IPO speculation sparks interest in space stocks

Virgin Galactic climbs as SpaceX IPO speculation sparks interest in space stocks

Virgin Galactic shares climbed about 18% to $3.25 Friday, with trading volume nearly triple the average, as investors bought space stocks after reports of a possible SpaceX IPO. The stock extended Thursday’s 11% gain. Virgin Galactic continues to face significant cash-burn and financing risk while preparing for flight testing later this year. First-quarter results showed a $65 million net loss and negative free cash flow.
Ondas Pauses After $196.6M AI-Defense Deal

Ondas Pauses After $196.6M AI-Defense Deal

Ondas shares rose 0.54% to $9.23 in New York Friday after closing its $196.6 million stock acquisition of Israel’s Omnisys on May 21. The company also filed to register the resale of 2.7 million shares tied to a separate Mistral deal. U.S. markets will close Monday for Memorial Day, leaving one session for investors to react. Ondas’ market value stood at $4.57 billion, well below its 52-week high.
HP Up 15% Before Earnings, Wall Street Warns on Rally

HP Up 15% Before Earnings, Wall Street Warns on Rally

HP Inc. shares surged 15.5% to $25.29 by midday Friday, outpacing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq ahead of its May 27 earnings report. Dell Technologies and Hewlett Packard Enterprise also posted strong gains. Analysts remain divided, with Bank of America maintaining a Sell rating and JPMorgan raising its target to $22, still below HP’s current price. Interim CEO Bruce Broussard leads HP after Enrique Lores stepped down in February.
AST SpaceMobile and Quantum Computing stocks now seen as Wall Street frontier bets

AST SpaceMobile and Quantum Computing stocks now seen as Wall Street frontier bets

AST SpaceMobile shares rose 11% and Quantum Computing Inc. jumped nearly 16% late Friday morning. AST reported $14.7 million in Q1 revenue and a $191 million net loss, while Quantum Computing Inc. posted $3.7 million in revenue and a $4.1 million net loss. Gains followed investor interest in space stocks and new public funding headlines for quantum firms.
BlackBerry Stock Jumps as U.S. Security Win Fuels Its Software Comeback

BlackBerry Stock Jumps as U.S. Security Win Fuels Its Software Comeback

BlackBerry’s Toronto shares closed up 7.9% after its AtHoc crisis-communications platform received renewed U.S. government cloud-security certification. Executives highlighted growth prospects for the QNX embedded-software unit at a CIBC investor conference. The U.S.-listed stock rose about 7.5%. Management cited recent cost cuts and a move to positive cash flow.

BlackBerry Stock Nears Highs as Traders Eye Government Moves

BlackBerry Stock Nears Highs as Traders Eye Government Moves

20 May 2026
BlackBerry’s U.S.-listed shares rose 0.5% to $6.24 after its AtHoc platform renewed a high-level U.S. government cloud-security certification. Trading volume topped 27 million shares, with prices ranging from $6.10 to $6.37. The company’s QNX business reported 20% revenue growth last quarter. Executives are scheduled to speak at a Toronto tech conference Thursday.
Grab shares edge lower after Superbank shift

Grab shares edge lower after Superbank shift

Grab Holdings shares fell 1% to $3.465 on Wednesday, extending a year-to-date drop of over 30%, after announcing it will consolidate Indonesia’s Superbank into its accounts. The move gives Grab majority control of the digital bank, which has over 6 million customers and 24 trillion rupiah in assets. Grab’s Q1 revenue rose 24% to $955 million, but analysts trimmed price targets despite maintaining positive ratings. Competitor GoTo posted its first quarterly net profit in April.
TSMC’s $1.5 Trillion AI Chip Move Pressures Samsung, Intel

TSMC’s $1.5 Trillion AI Chip Move Pressures Samsung, Intel

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. raised its 2030 global semiconductor market forecast to over $1.5 trillion, citing surging AI demand. TSMC said AI and high-performance computing will make up 55% of the market by 2030 and projected AI accelerator wafer demand to rise 11-fold from 2022 to 2026. The company reported a first-quarter gross margin of 66% and plans to launch five new fabs this year.

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Altria Stock Is Sitting Near a 52-Week High — The Holiday Break Could Decide the Next Move

Altria Stock Is Sitting Near a 52-Week High — The Holiday Break Could Decide the Next Move

New York, May 23, 2026, 15:05 (EDT) Altria Group shares closed near a 52-week high on Friday, holding most of a May rally after its U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company unit said it would shift production from Nashville to Kentucky in a move aimed at cutting fixed costs. The timing matters. The Marlboro maker enters a three-day U.S. market break with its stock close to record territory, a new chief executive in place, and investors still testing whether its dividend and pricing power can offset the slow decline in cigarette volumes. Altria finished at $73.90, up 0.26%, after trading between $73.48
23 May
PepsiCo shares gained ahead of the holiday. Harder pricing test still on deck

PepsiCo shares gained ahead of the holiday. Harder pricing test still on deck

PepsiCo shares closed up 1.16% at $150.57 on Friday, capping a volatile week that included a new $10 billion credit facility and reports of a planned price hike on some U.S. snack bags. U.S. markets will remain closed for Memorial Day until Tuesday. PepsiCo’s new credit lines replace two 2025 facilities with no outstanding borrowings. The company maintained its 2026 growth outlook.
AbbVie Shares Edge Up Ahead Of Holiday On Pipeline News

AbbVie Shares Edge Up Ahead Of Holiday On Pipeline News

AbbVie shares closed Friday at $215.70, up 0.56%, gaining 2.5% for the week. The company reported a positive European panel recommendation for MAVIRET in acute hepatitis C and released new oncology data ahead of the ASCO meeting. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Memorial Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday.
Coherent Shares Trade Close to $378, With Next Test Set for Tuesday After Volatile AI-Optics Week

Coherent Shares Trade Close to $378, With Next Test Set for Tuesday After Volatile AI-Optics Week

Coherent Corp. shares closed at $377.57 Friday, down 0.1% for the day and 1.3% below last week, underperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq ahead of the Memorial Day market closure. The company reported fiscal Q3 revenue of $1.81 billion, up 21% year-over-year, with strong demand in datacenter and communications. Nvidia invested $2 billion in March and signed a multi-year optics agreement. Coherent trades at 179 times trailing earnings.
Intuit Slashes 3,000 Jobs as TurboTax Faces New AI Threats

Intuit Slashes 3,000 Jobs as TurboTax Faces New AI Threats

Intuit will cut about 3,000 jobs, or 17% of its workforce, and close offices in Reno and Woodland Hills as it restructures to focus on artificial intelligence. The company expects $300 million to $340 million in charges, mostly in the fiscal fourth quarter. Intuit raised full-year revenue guidance but lowered its TurboTax outlook, citing pressure from low-cost AI tools. Shares last traded at $319.94 after a volatile week.
AeroVironment Stock Watch: Navy Laser Test Puts AVAV Back in Drone-Defense Focus

AeroVironment Shares Surge 10% Ahead of Holiday With Tuesday in Focus for AVAV

AeroVironment shares jumped 6.8% Friday to $174.23, capping a 10.3% weekly gain ahead of the Memorial Day market closure. Trading volume reached 1.16 million shares. No new company news appeared Friday; the latest updates were a May 19 software announcement and a May 20 notice of management’s June 3 conference appearance. Peers rose less, with Kratos up 2.8% and Lockheed Martin up 2.0%.
Lockheed Martin Rises Going Into Holiday on Missile Plans

Lockheed Martin Rises Going Into Holiday on Missile Plans

Lockheed Martin shares rose 2.0% to $533.24 on Friday, outpacing defense peers after the company broke ground on a new munitions plant in Troy, Alabama. The facility aims to boost output of THAAD and Next Generation Interceptor missiles. Lockheed remains nearly 23% below its 52-week high despite recent gains. Wall Street analysts hold a consensus Hold rating with an average price target of $595.29.
SSI Payment Rule May Reduce Checks for 400,000 Americans

SSI Payment Rule May Reduce Checks for 400,000 Americans

A proposed Social Security Administration rule would tighten eligibility for Supplemental Security Income by removing SNAP benefits from the public assistance household test, potentially reducing or ending payments for nearly 400,000 disabled and older Americans. The rule, under White House review, would reverse a 2024 policy and restore stricter standards for counting household income.
23 May
Raspberry Pi shares spike 11%, focus on memory prices

Raspberry Pi shares spike 11%, focus on memory prices

Raspberry Pi Holdings shares surged 11.29% to 749p on Friday, closing near a record and lifting the company’s market value to about £1.45 billion. The stock ended the week up roughly 6.5% after a sharp rebound. No new regulatory filings were posted Friday. London markets are closed until Tuesday for the Spring Bank Holiday.
Synopsys Shares Up Ahead of Earnings; Wednesday in Focus for Next Direction

Synopsys Shares Up Ahead of Earnings; Wednesday in Focus for Next Direction

Synopsys shares jumped 4.12% Friday to $524.74, capping a 4.4% weekly gain ahead of its May 27 earnings report and the Memorial Day market closure. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Friday, while Cadence Design Systems gained 4.22%. Synopsys previously guided quarterly revenue of $2.225–$2.275 billion and adjusted earnings of $3.11–$3.17 per share. The company faces China export restrictions and pressure in its IP segment.
Tema’s NASA ETF Tops $1 Billion as SpaceX Buzz Grows Ahead of Holiday

Tema’s NASA ETF Tops $1 Billion as SpaceX Buzz Grows Ahead of Holiday

Tema Space Innovators ETF closed Friday at $38.76, up 6.13%, after gaining 12.3% for the week. The fund reported $1.42 billion in assets and a 10.24% SpaceX SPV holding as of May 22. SpaceX’s IPO filing and a Starship test fueled trading ahead of the U.S. market’s Memorial Day closure. NASA ETF traded 10.74 million shares Friday, outpacing rival space funds.
BlackSky Hits Year High, Plans $250M Share Sale

BlackSky Hits Year High, Plans $250M Share Sale

BlackSky Technology set up a $250 million at-the-market equity program after its shares surged 24% in a week, closing Friday at $47.87 near a 52-week high. The company’s market value stood at $1.78 billion, with after-hours trading sending shares down 2.9%. BlackSky recently raised its 2026 revenue outlook and reported new Gen-3 satellite operations. U.S. markets reopen Tuesday after Memorial Day.
Coca-Cola’s $15.7 Million Insider Filing Lands After Stock’s 15% Run

Coca-Cola Shares Close In On All-Time High; Short Trading Week Ahead

Coca-Cola shares closed Friday at $81.48, up 0.38%, just below their May 19 high, ahead of a long Memorial Day market closure. Barclays and Citi raised price targets to $89 and $91, citing strong first-quarter results and expected gains from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. First-quarter net revenue rose 12% to $12.5 billion. The next company update is set for June 4 at a Deutsche Bank conference.
Velo3D Jumps Back Into Focus for Traders Before Memorial Day

Velo3D Jumps Back Into Focus for Traders Before Memorial Day

Velo3D shares surged 13.4% to $23.06 Friday, then gained another 3.2% after hours, nearing a 52-week high ahead of the Memorial Day market closure. The rally followed reports linking the metal 3D-printing firm to SpaceX’s IPO plans and recent strong earnings. Weekly gains totaled 24%. Trading volume on Friday reached about 4.75 million shares, above recent averages.
Harmonic Shares Jump, Eyes on Video Unit Sale

Harmonic Shares Jump, Eyes on Video Unit Sale

Harmonic Inc. shares jumped 19.7% Friday to $15.20, capping a 21% weekly gain on heavy volume after the company raised its 2026 broadband revenue outlook to $475 million–$495 million. First-quarter broadband revenue rose 43% to $121.7 million, with backlog and deferred revenue up 87%. Nasdaq will be closed Monday for Memorial Day; trading resumes Tuesday.
Skyworks Shares Pop 12% Ahead of Holiday as Qorvo Deal Draws Attention

Skyworks Shares Pop 12% Ahead of Holiday as Qorvo Deal Draws Attention

Skyworks Solutions shares surged 12.08% to $82.42 Friday, capping a volatile week ahead of a three-day market pause. The move followed a new debt exchange offer tied to its pending Qorvo merger and updated SEC filings with combined financials. Qorvo rose 8.9%, Qualcomm 11.6%. Skyworks warned the Qorvo deal could be delayed or fail if closing conditions are not met.
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