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Nasdaq Managed Volatility Indexes Explained in Plain English
Nasdaq launched two Nasdaq-100 managed volatility indexes on July 31 with 4% and 6% decrements. Here's what those numbers actually mean for investors.
ICE to Buy MarketAxess in a $6 Billion Bond Deal
Intercontinental Exchange agreed to acquire MarketAxess for $167 a share in cash, a $6 billion deal at a 33% premium with $100 million in cost synergies.
Robinhood Q2 Revenue Hits a Record $1.31 Billion, Up 32%
Robinhood posted record Q2 2026 revenue of $1.31 billion, up 32%, with adjusted EPS of 48 cents and 13 separate business lines each clearing $100 million.
Amazon Q2 Revenue Tops $200B as AWS Accelerates 37%
Amazon's Q2 2026 net sales hit $200.6 billion, up 20%, while AWS grew 37% to $42.2 billion — its fastest expansion in 18 quarters — on AI demand.
Microsoft Azure Tops $100B as Q4 Revenue Hits $90B
Microsoft's Q4 FY2026 revenue rose 18% to $90.01 billion, Azure grew 43%, and full-year Azure revenue crossed $100 billion for the first time.
AMD Secures Up to 2.5 GW of AI Data Center Capacity
AMD signed a 15-year deal on July 28 for up to 2.5 GW of Core Scientific data center capacity, worth about $14 billion in contracted revenue.
Apple Hits $5 Trillion Market Cap for the First Time
Apple briefly topped a $5 trillion market cap on July 28 as shares rose 1.8% to $342.89, becoming only the second company ever to reach that mark.
CME Single Stock Futures Go Live With 77 Contracts
CME Group launches single stock futures on July 27 with 55 standard and 22 micro contracts on Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, SpaceX and 50+ US names.
Tokenized Stocks Clear FINRA Hurdle for US Investors
Ondo's Oasis Pro Markets won SEC and FINRA authorization to offer tokenized stocks, ETFs, and funds to US retail and institutional investors.
London Stock Exchange Unveils LSE 24 Trading Venue
The London Stock Exchange unveiled LSE 24 on July 21, a near-24-hour venue built for algorithmic and agentic trading, testing by end of 2026.
MoneySuperMarket Launches £1 Low-Cost Investing App
MoneySuperMarket's new Seccl-powered platform lets UK savers invest from £1 with zero trading fees and a 0.34% annual fee across 40 funds and ETFs.
Custom Indexing Explained: Build Your Own Personal ETF
Custom indexing lets you own the stocks inside your own personal index fund directly — here's how it works, what it costs, and who should consider it.
Chime Invest Adds Commission-Free Stock Trading From $1
Chime Invest brings commission-free stock and ETF trading from $1 plus managed portfolios at 0-0.25%, with no account minimums and SIPC coverage.
Hut 8 Beacon Point Campus Fully Leased in $9.8B AI Deal
Hut 8's second 352 MW lease commercializes the full 1 GW Beacon Point campus, taking campus base-term contract value to $19.6 billion over 15 years.
Darwinex TradingView Integration Turns Charts Into Trades
Darwinex traders can now order straight from TradingView charts, feeding auditable records behind more than $600 million allocated to independent traders.
Alpaca Raises $135M to Build Agent-First Brokerage APIs
Alpaca raised $135M in equity toward a $435M total package, saying tokenized equity assets under custody have now passed the $1.5 billion mark.
Longbridge Launches an AI-Native Investing Platform
Longbridge's new AI-native platform turns investing into a conversation, drafting orders you review and plugging 13+ skills into ChatGPT and Claude.
Csquare IPO Raises $1.05B for Data Center Buildout
Csquare priced its NYSE IPO at $21 a share for about $1.05 billion, debuting under CSQR as a carrier-neutral colocation pure play with 64 facilities.
Waton's MoTA Alpha Opens an AI Trading Agent Market
Waton Financial launched MoTA Alpha on July 10 — an AI-native platform with a marketplace where developers publish and rank AI trading agents.
eToro's Tori AI Agent Brings Proactive Investing Alerts
eToro unveiled an AI-first app on July 8 with Tori, a proactive agent that pushes portfolio insights to WhatsApp and Apple Watch, plus goal sub-accounts.
Texas Stock Exchange Goes Live, First in a Generation
The Dallas-based Texas Stock Exchange began operations July 6 and live trading July 10 — the first new US national securities exchange in a generation.
EDX Markets Raises $76M Series C Led by SBI Holdings
EDX Markets closed a $76M Series C led entirely by SBI Holdings, which took a ~20% stake, funding its pending US national trust bank charter push.
SK Hynix IPO Becomes Biggest Foreign US Listing
SK Hynix raised $26.5 billion and closed up 13% on July 10, the largest US IPO ever by a foreign company, driven by AI memory demand.
Fincart's AI Wealth App Makes Goal-Based Investing Easy
Fincart's July 9 app update adds AI-powered, goal-based investing and bundles mutual funds, digital gold, and PMS to widen access for retail investors.