<div id="readability-page-1"><div><div><p>The U.S. stock market saw a positive day with the <strong>Nasdaq</strong> gaining around 1.2%, closing at 21,169.42. The <strong>S&amp;P 500</strong> also rose by 0.7% to 6,345.06, while the <strong>Dow Jones Industrial Average</strong> increased by 0.2% to 44,193.12.</p><p>These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day.</p><div><div><div><p>Trending Investment Opportunities</p></div></div></div><h2><strong>Apple Inc.</strong> <span>AAPL</span></h2><p>Apple’s shares climbed 5.10%, closing at $213.28. The stock hit an intraday high of $215.38 and a low of $205.59, with a 52-week range of $169.21 to $260.09. The shares rose 2.8% to $219.26 in the after-hours trading. The rise followed reports of a significant investment commitment announcement at the White House. Tim Cook announced a $100 billion commitment to U.S. investments on Wednesday. President <strong>Donald Trump</strong> said companies like Apple would not be subject to the 100% tariffs he is considering on semiconductor imports.</p><h2><strong>Airbnb Inc.</strong> <span>ABNB</span></h2><p>Airbnb’s stock edged up 0.42% to close at $130.50, reaching an intraday high of $131.29 and a low of $128.30. The 52-week range stands at $99.89 to $163.93. In the after-hours trading, Airbnb stocks declined 5.9% to $122.74. The decrease came after Airbnb reported a 13% rise in second-quarter revenue to $3.1 billion, surpassing analyst estimates. Earnings per share also beat expectations, coming in at $1.03 compared to the anticipated 93 cents. The company said it was “mindful” of a tougher year-over-year comparison toward the end of the quarter.</p><h2><strong>Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.</strong> <span>TSM</span></h2><p>TSMC shares fell 0.47%, closing at $231.37, with an intraday high of $232.20 and a low of $228.82. The 52-week range is $134.25 to $248.28. The stock rose 2.65% to $237.50 in after-hours trading. The decline during the regular trading followed President Trump’s announcement of a $300 billion investment by TSMC in Arizona, aimed at boosting U.S. chip production. Trump hinted at new tariffs to further encourage domestic manufacturing.</p><h2><strong>AppLovin Corp.</strong> <span>APP</span></h2><p>AppLovin’s stock rose 3.34% to $390.57, with an intraday high of $393.45 and a low of $378.36. The 52-week range is $66.16 to $525.04. The stock fell sharply by 5.2% to $370.25 in the after-hours trading. Despite a miss on revenue, AppLovin reported better-than-expected earnings per share for the second quarter. Revenue came in at $1.26 billion for the period, which beat analyst estimates of $1.31 billion.</p><h2><strong>DraftKings Inc.</strong> <span>DKNG</span></h2><p>DraftKings shares increased by 0.93%, closing at $45.36. The stock reached an intraday high of $45.92 and a low of $44.70, with a 52-week range of $29.29 to $53.61. The shares rose 6.2% in the after-hours trading to $48.18. The rise followed the company’s announcement of record revenue and net income for the second quarter, along with hints at a new prediction market.</p><p><strong>Benzinga's Edge Stock Rankings</strong> indicate Apple stock fares poorly on Short, Medium and Long Price Trends. How does rival Microsoft compare?</p><p><em>Prepare for the day’s trading with top premarket movers and news by Benzinga.</em></p><p><em>Photo Courtesy: Supawat Bursuk on Shutterstock.com</em></p><ul> <li><strong>Cathie Wood Scoops Up $38 Million Worth Of AMD Stock As It Slips — Dumps Palantir And Shopify At Highs</strong></li> </ul><p>This story was generated using Benzinga Neuro and edited by <u>Shivdeep Dhaliwal</u></p></div></div></div>

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<p>The U.S. stock market experienced a positive day, with the Nasdaq up 1.2%, S&P 500 rising 0.7%, and Dow Jones increasing 0.2%. Key stocks included Apple, which rose 5.10% after a $100 billion U.S. investment commitment, and Airbnb, which saw a 0.42% increase but dropped 5.9% in after-hours trading despite beating revenue expectations. TSMC fell 0.47% but rose in after-hours trading following a $300 billion investment announcement. AppLovin gained 3.34% but fell 5.2% after hours, while DraftKings increased 0.93% and rose 6.2% in after-hours trading after announcing record revenue.</p>

- The U.S. stock market experienced gains, with the Nasdaq up 1.2% and the S&P 500 rising 0.7%.  
- Notable stock movements included Apple Inc. increasing by 5.10% following a $100 billion investment announcement, while Airbnb's shares fell 5.9% in after-hours trading despite beating revenue expectations.  
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. saw a slight decline of 0.47%, influenced by President Trump's tariff hints, while DraftKings reported record revenue, leading to a 6.2% after-hours increase.  

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