📈 Stocks / Finance

Tesla slips despite Q3 delivery beat and 40% quarterly surge

Investopedia

Tesla stock fell over 3% after Q3 deliveries hit 497,000 vs. 440,000 expected. Despite strong performance, shares may be pricing in future bets on AI and robotaxis. Analysts warn current valuation exceeds targets, even as bulls highlight an 'AI-driven' rerating.

Rigetti shares surge after quantum computer sale boosts revenue outlook

Yahoo Finance

Rigetti stock jumped after selling two quantum systems for $5.7M, nearly 72% of its trailing 12-month revenue. The buyers include an Asian tech firm and a California AI startup. Despite high valuation, the deal signals growing demand for on-prem quantum hardware.

Stellantis stock jumps as U.S. sales rise for first time since 2022

Investopedia

Stellantis shares surged nearly 9% after reporting a 6% rise in U.S. Q3 vehicle sales, ending an eight-quarter decline. Strong demand for Jeep (+11%), Ram (+26%), and Chrysler (+45%) drove gains. The stock remains down 20% YTD amid its ongoing turnaround under new CEO Antonio Filosa.

🪙 Crypto

Solana, XRP, Litecoin ETFs now seen as inevitable by Bloomberg

Coin Market Cap

Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas says SEC rule changes make spot ETFs for SOL, XRP, and LTC a certainty. With 100% approval odds, products could launch without warning, bypassing prior 19b-4 deadlines. Over 100 crypto ETFs may debut within 12 months.

🌎 Global Economy

IMF sees uneven global inflation as tariffs reshape demand

Investing.com

The IMF said global inflation trends are mixed, with firms in tariff-imposing countries absorbing costs and export demand weakening in Asia. Core U.S. inflation is rising modestly, while headline inflation is faster in the UK, India, and Australia. Growth shows early signs of slowing.