Wolfspeed’s headline number is famous and almost universally misread. Roughly 24 million shares of the silicon carbide maker sit short, close to half the shares outstanding, and the crowd reads that as a squeeze waiting to happen. The capital structure says otherwise. Wolfspeed’s post-bankruptcy convertible notes convert into about 51.8 million new shares at strikes
Snowflake has not reported. That is the first thing to fix about most of the commentary written this week. The stock closed at $329.11 on 27 August 2026, up 4.36% on the day, and a great deal of coverage has quietly treated that move as an earnings reaction. It was not. Snowflake’s own newsroom, in
CrowdStrike closed at $227.96 on 27 August 2026, up 20.5% in a single session and within 0.5% of its 52-week high of $229.08. It was the stock’s largest one-day gain in at least five years of split-adjusted daily closes. It was also, measured against 13 August, a gain of just 1.08%. That second number is
CoreWeave trades at $88.01, down 52.1% from its all-time closing high of $183.58 — and that single number hides the fact that this stock has crashed more than 50% twice in fourteen months, with a 73% rally in between. The slide most coverage describes as a grind has been nothing of the sort. Our 12-month
Elon Musk is worth $862.4 billion as of 27 August 2026, and 82.5% of that sits in a company whose shares have existed for 74 days — shares he is contractually barred from selling until June 2027. That single sentence describes a change in the structure of the world’s largest fortune that almost no coverage
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) trades at $66.18, down 56.2% from its $151.00 intraday high set on 27 May 2026 — and almost none of that decline was caused by anything Rocket Lab did. The company reported record quarterly revenue, guided to another record, and announced the largest acquisition in its history during the same window
The standard case against AMD is that it cannot catch Nvidia. That argument is getting weaker every quarter, and it is no longer the interesting one. AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) closed at $479.18 on 25 August 2026, up 4.91% on the day but still about 18% below the $584.73 high it set earlier this year. In
A record backlog is usually read as a promise. In Dell Technologies’ case it is closer to a fixed-price contract written before the cost of the parts moved. Dell (NYSE: DELL) closed at $451.50 on 25 August 2026, up 4.23% on the day and up roughly 245% from the $130.99 it fetched a year earlier.
Intel’s two biggest numbers of 2026 both run backwards from intuition, and that is the most useful thing to understand before touching the stock. Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) closed at $87.48 on 25 August 2026, up roughly 259% over twelve months but about 39% below the $142.35 high it set in July. In the second quarter
Updated 25 August 2026 Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) traded at $104.00 in the pre-market on 25 August 2026, up 0.37%, after closing at $103.62 on 24 August, down 4.17% from a $108.13 previous close, per stockanalysis.com. Market capitalisation is about $93.16 billion and the one-year range runs $63.52 to $153.86. Verdict: Robinhood has quietly stopped