stocks

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The recent run-up in markets could be worrying in that respect, given that some of the biggest stocks, and those in the so-called Magnificent Seven, have recorded such eye-watering gains.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The stocks of both companies had a mixed response to the data on Monday morning.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Investors may rotate out of other stocks to pile into SpaceX, then do more reshuffling to make bets on OpenAI and Anthropic later this year or next.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

All of those stocks have enjoyed stellar gains so far this year–Micron and SK Hynix are up more than 200%, Samsung has jumped 190% and thermal technology company Modine has climbed more than 100%.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He might be early, of course, and stocks might fall some before they rose, but that didn’t matter to him: The value was now there, and the bet would work out in the long run.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis