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U.S. stocks rebounded with tech leading the recovery, as the Nasdaq-100 jumped more than 2% on strength in chip and AI names like Marvell, Intel, and Alphabet.

Wall Street coverage highlights several stocks outperforming real estate weakness, along with analyst upgrades for jeans, memory-chip, and dividend names.
Analysts are increasingly bullish on AI-related beneficiaries, including big tech, chipmakers, data-center suppliers, and companies tied to memory demand.
Citi lifted its S&P 500 target to 8,100, arguing that artificial intelligence is still driving strong earnings growth.
Bank of America raised its Sandisk price target sharply, reflecting optimism about AI-driven storage demand.
Market commentary shows renewed interest in speculative themes such as humanoid robotics, crypto, and nuclear technology plays.
Multiple reports suggest Berkshire Hathaway is making new AI-related investments, signaling a broader strategic shift by Warren Buffett’s firm.
SpaceX IPO commentary is mixed to negative, with some analysts warning that hype is inflating expectations and valuations.
The broader U.S. stock market rebounded after a selloff, led by tech strength and a strong Nasdaq-100 bounce.
Several headlines point to rising sector-wide AI adoption, from cloud and semiconductors to industrials, fiber optics, and equipment makers.
Risk sentiment remains fragile, with warnings about overbought stocks, a possible market crash, crypto volatility, and heavy losses in chips, gold, and the Nasdaq during the recent selloff.

Hong Kong stocks fell sharply as the Hang Seng Index dropped 304 points, led by heavy losses in Baidu and weaker semiconductor shares, underscoring renewed pressure on the HK market.

Standard Chartered expects Leoch International to keep net cash over the next 12 months, and kept a “stable” outlook on its rating.
Invesco’s Zhao Yaoting said Asian tech stocks remain highly tied to the U.S. semiconductor cycle, and the current pullback is a healthy cyclical correction.
China’s passenger-car association said May retail sales of new-energy passenger vehicles reached 950,000 units, down 7.5% year on year.
Reports say Douyin Group (Hong Kong) has obtained a moneylender license, and is studying business expansion in Hong Kong.
WeChat is opening access for developers to its AI ecosystem capabilities, signaling deeper integration of AI into its platform.
Hong Kong stocks fell sharply, with the Hang Seng Index down 304 points; Baidu dropped nearly 8%, while SMIC and Hua Hong fell 4% to 5%.
UK reports say Keir Starmer plans to ban children under 16 from using “harmful” online platforms, reflecting tighter online safety regulation.
China’s foreign ministry said it is willing to keep communication with Russia and India on advancing trilateral cooperation.
Several brokerages remain constructive on Hong Kong property developers and consumer names, including new home launches, financing activity, and upside forecasts for the housing market.
Market focus is shifting toward AI, semiconductors, robotics, and infrastructure themes, while capital also continues to flow into buybacks, dividends, and global expansion.

Tokyo stocks plunged sharply, with the Nikkei briefly falling below 64,000 as AI semiconductor selling intensified amid weak U.S. equities.

Activist investors are becoming more aggressive, with June shareholder meeting proposals hitting a record high and some even вмешiding in top management appointments and business restructuring.
There are concerns that activist investors are secretly coordinating behind the scenes, prompting a policy discussion at a Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry expert panel.
Resona Saitama Bank is strengthening its regional strategy by focusing on the three pillars of “town,” “people,” and “jobs,” according to President Shinichi Shinofuji.
Consumer sentiment in cities improved for the first time in three months, supported by solid spending during the long Golden Week holiday period in May.
Long-term interest rates rose to 2.715% as the upward movement in U.S. Treasury yields spread to Japan.
G7 countries discussed how to respond to fertilizer shortages, and agriculture ministers held an emergency meeting amid turmoil in the Middle East to protect stable food production.
The Tokyo stock market fell sharply, with the Nikkei posting a 2,563-yen drop at the close, the second-largest decline this year, as selling intensified in AI and semiconductor stocks.
At one point, the Tokyo market plunged more than 3,100 yen and briefly fell below 64,000 yen, marking the fourth-largest intraday drop on record amid heavy selling in AI and chip-related shares.
Another session saw the market lose more than 2,600 yen intraday and again dip below 64,000 yen, following weakness in U.S. stocks and continued pressure on AI and semiconductor names.
Other notable business and social developments include a major new skyscraper opening in Nagoya’s Sakae district, a corporate acquisition by Yamamori, rail maintenance work on the JR Yokosuka Line, overseas business changes at Uni-Charm, a regenerative medicine project tied to the Expo legacy, rising concern over Tokyo’s expensive housing market, a packaging-film price increase by Gunze, and a large data loss incident at Kyushu Electric Power Transmission and Distribution.

Bitcoin surged back above $63,000 as Strategy resumed major BTC buying, signaling a possible end to the recent crypto crash.

Sam Bankman-Fried has formally requested a presidential pardon from Donald Trump.
Ledger’s CTO says Europe’s high compliance burden is stifling Web3 startup innovation.
Aave is defending its protocol’s stability after an $8.45 billion bank run.
One analyst says bitcoin’s drop is better explained by rising inflation than by Strategy-related selling.
NEAR led the CoinDesk 20 with a 12.3% gain as most crypto assets moved higher.
MetaMask introduced an AI-powered wallet with built-in security for crypto trading.
Bitmine made its largest ether purchase of 2026 by buying aggressively during the price slump.
Strategy bought 1,550 bitcoin, its first BTC purchase since previously selling a small amount.
Bitcoin moved back above $63,000 as Strategy added another $100 million worth of BTC.
A key bitcoin market signal suggests the worst of the recent crypto crash may already be ending.

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