Explosive Moves: Circle Soars While Teslas Trading Volume Leads the Pack

1. Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA)
Tesla gained mildly by 1.80%, with the trading volume of 30.52B. Tesla faces reputation challenges due to controversies surrounding Elon Musk, impacting its market position. With strong competition from BYD, Xpeng, and Li Auto, Tesla's market share is declining, and sales issues persist at its Texas factory.

2. Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA)
Nvidia gained mildly by 0.94%, with the trading volume of 23.27B. Nvidia invested in Bill Gates's nuclear startup TerraPower, which raised $650 million, and supported AI drug development through SandboxAQ, a Google spin-off. Citigroup analysts raised Nvidia's target price, maintaining it as a strong buy in the semiconductor sector.

3. Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL)
Circle Internet Group surged by 34.25%, with the trading volume of 10.78B. Circle saw a significant surge with a 34% increase, marking its largest single-day jump since IPO. Ark Invest's Cathie Wood sold over $44 million of Circle shares. The U.S. Senate passed a stablecoin law, influencing market sentiment positively.

4. Coinbase Global (Nasdaq: COIN)
Coinbase Global surged by 16.32%, with the trading volume of 10.48B. Coinbase Global disclosed insider transactions on June 18 and seeks SEC approval to offer tokenized stocks to clients.

5. Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN)
Amazon.Com dipped mildly by -1.07%, with the trading volume of 9.48B. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warns about job reductions as generative AI technology is implemented. Amazon's autonomous vehicle company, Zoox, is ramping up production of robo-taxis, planning to launch in Las Vegas and later in San Francisco, targeting an annual output of 10,000 vehicles.

6. Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL)
Apple gained mildly by 0.48%, with the trading volume of 8.89B. Apple plans to introduce LTPO3 OLED screens in iPhones by 2027. Apple's ongoing development of smart displays may feature an 8-inch screen. The iOS 26 beta caused iPhone lag, and the Speech framework outperformed Whisper in transcription efficiency by nearly 55%. Apple reapplies for Korean high-precision map data transfer.

7. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT)
Microsoft gained mildly by 0.46%, with the trading volume of 8.38B. Microsoft plans to lay off thousands of employees, primarily in sales roles. The company confirmed continued collaboration with AMD on new Xbox hardware and has previewed sovereign cloud solutions Azure Local and Microsoft 365 Local, with official release set for later this year.

8. Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR)
Palantir Technologies gained mildly by 1.27%, with the trading volume of 8.07B. Analysts have increased Palantir Technologies' target price to $155, citing strong growth potential in its AI capabilities.

9. Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO)
Broadcom gained mildly by 0.76%, with the trading volume of 7.33B. Broadcom disclosed insider trades, with Director Justine Page selling 800 shares on June 16, 2025, and Director Tan Hock E selling 117,800 shares on June 12, 2025. Broadcom's collaboration impacts AI ASIC developments with Meta Platforms and Samsung.

10. Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META)
Meta Platforms dipped mildly by -0.21%, with the trading volume of 6.71B. Meta is negotiating to hire former GitHub CEO Friedman and has been offering large bonuses to attract OpenAI talent, with offers reaching $100 million per individual. Additionally, Meta plans to simplify Facebook short video creation globally in the coming months.