stocks

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Susquehanna analyst Christopher Jacobson told MarketWatch that Microsoft’s move this week has come as part of a broader rally among beaten-down software stocks, though it also stands out as an extreme “rebound-type play.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“Tech stocks are the ultimate safe haven,” said Hatfield, who expects the rally to continue should there be a resolution to the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The International Energy Agency said on Thursday that Europe had six weeks worth of jet fuel left before stocks would fall below a level where there were likely to be shortages and flight cancellations.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Shares rose 7.4% on Wednesday, their best day since June 2025, as many growth stocks rallied.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

He knew that soon Wat would be standing in the stocks near the fish market with his evil-smelling goods hanging from his neck.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli