The Weekly Close: Chipmakers Fly as Software Names SinkBy Martin Holloway26/09/2026 This week’s market recap: Nasdaq gains 2.36% as chip and AI names surge, while Gen Digital and Paychex lead a software rout. Yields climb.
IonQ’s Nvidia Quantum Deal Lands in 2027, Not This WeekBy Martin Holloway23/09/2026 IonQ’s Nvidia quantum deal secures the first on-site processor slot at NVAQC – but installation is set for 2027, and Wednesday’s share rally faded fast.
Buffett steps down as Berkshire chairman, son Howard takes overBy Martin Holloway18/09/2026 Buffett steps down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, handing the role to son Howard, as Greg Abel faces pressure to deploy a record cash pile.
EOG Resources shares fall 5%, not 6%, as oil stocks slideBy Martin Holloway16/09/2026 EOG Resources stock drop was 5%, not the 6% widely reported, as crude oil’s retreat pulled producer shares lower on 16 September.
Uber Eats Extends Costco Delivery to 47 US StatesBy Martin Holloway16/09/2026 Costco Uber Eats delivery now covers 47 US states, up from 17, as Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) shares hold steady on the news.
Illumina joins S&P 500 as Bloom Energy, Everpure also addedBy Martin Holloway05/09/2026 S&P 500 inclusion for Illumina, Bloom Energy and Everpure takes effect 21 September, replacing Molson Coors, Trade Desk and Builders FirstSource.
Rivian CFO Claire McDonough to step down, joins GE VernovaBy Martin Holloway28/08/2026 Rivian CFO steps down: Claire McDonough exits 30 October to become GE Vernova’s finance chief, as Rivian narrows quarterly losses.
The Weekly Close: S&P 500 grinds higher as chip and storage stocks soarBy Martin Holloway17/08/2026 The S&P 500 weekly close for 17 August 2026: a 0.5% gain masks a split market as AI storage names surge and retail names slide.
S&P 500 Open Odds Favour Bulls on PolymarketBy Martin Holloway13/08/2026 S&P 500 open odds on Polymarket point to a 61% chance of a higher start, but the AMAT and CoreWeave detail attached to the story doesn’t hold up.
