--- title: "AMC, IREN Ltd., Archer Aviation, Nebius Group and Alibaba: Why These 5 Stocks Are on Investors' Radars Today" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/293282580.md" description: "Major U.S. indices closed lower on Monday, with the Dow Jones declining 0.59%. Notable stock movers included AMC Entertainment, which surged 26.80% on record revenue; IREN Ltd., up 19.57% following $2.8 billion in AI cloud contracts; and Archer Aviation, rising 19.59% after launching its Thunder VTOL platform. Nebius Group gained 2.76% due to a new debt facility, while Alibaba rose 4.67% despite a record EU fine." datetime: "2026-07-21T01:13:25.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/293282580.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293282580.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/293282580.md) --- # AMC, IREN Ltd., Archer Aviation, Nebius Group and Alibaba: Why These 5 Stocks Are on Investors' Radars Today Major U.S. indices closed lower on Monday, with the **Dow Jones Industrial Average** declining 0.59% to 51,839.26. The **S&P 500** slipped 0.19% to 7,443.28, while the **Nasdaq** edged down 0.05% to 25,508.07. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors through the day: ## **AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc.** (NYSE:AMC) AMC’s stock soared by 26.80%, closing at $2.46. The stock hit an intraday high of $2.48 and a low of $2.10, with a 52-week range between $3.60 and $0.93. AMC Entertainment shares surged after the company reported record quarterly revenue and EBITDA, marking the highest quarterly revenue in its history. CEO **Adam Aron** attributed the strong performance to a robust film slate, higher food and beverage sales, and sustained consumer demand for the theatrical experience, saying Hollywood has learned that “people love to go to movie theaters.” Aron also expressed optimism for the rest of 2026, citing a strong upcoming release schedule that includes Spider-Man, Avengers and Dune films. He highlighted the $124 million domestic opening of The Odyssey and said AMC welcomed 4.3 million guests globally over the weekend, reinforcing confidence in continued box office momentum. **Read Also: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Bitcoin Will 'Mostly' Be a Measure of Inflation Fears in the Long Term** ## **IREN Ltd.** (NASDAQ:IREN) IREN surged 19.57%, closing at $40.20, with an intraday high of $41.10 and a low of $36.31. The 52-week range is $76.87 to $14.72. In after-hours trading, the stock fell 2.19% to $41.08. The stock’s jump follows the announcement of new multi-year cloud services contracts worth $2.8 billion with major AI developers such as Microsoft and NVIDIA. The company has raised its AI Cloud revenue forecast to over $4 billion. ## **Archer Aviation Inc.** (NYSE:ACHR) Archer Aviation climbed 19.59%, closing at $5.31, with a high of $5.43 and a low of $4.60. The stock’s 52-week range is $14.62 to $4.30. In extended trading, the stock rose 1.32% to $5.38. Archer Aviation’s shares rose following the launch of its hybrid defense VTOL platform, Thunder, which enhances speed, range, and payload. The company plans to announce its first commercial partners soon. ## **Nebius Group** (NASDAQ:NBIS) Nebius Group stock increased by 2.76%, closing at $182.62, with a high of $194.34 and a low of $179.08. The 52-week range is $299.86 to $49.01. In extended trading, the stock rose 3.5% to $189.01. The stock gained attention after securing a $775 million secured debt facility and introducing a new partner model for deploying its AI cloud platform. This strategy aims to expand capacity with minimal capital investment. ## **Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.** (NYSE:BABA) Alibaba shares rose 4.67%, closing at $120.34, with an intraday high of $121.86 and a low of $117.87. The stock’s 52-week range is $192.67 to $91.99. The company’s stock gained after announcing the availability of its Qwen3.8 Max-Preview model, which boasts 2.4 trillion parameters, through its subscription service. This model is positioned as a strong competitor in the AI space. Separately, it was reported that Alibaba was hit with a record $628 million fine by the **European Union** for failing to prevent the sale of illegal and harmful products on its e-commerce arm AliExpress. **Benzinga Edge Stock Rankings** indicate AMC stock falters on the Long Price Trend, but ranks high on Short and Medium Price Trends. **Read Also: Ross Gerber Says Apple Should Buy Disney or 'Stop Wasting Time' in Entertainment** _Photo Courtesy: vectorfusionart on Shutterstock.com_ **_Disclaimer_:** _This content was partially produced with the help of AI tools and was reviewed and published by Benzinga editors._ ### Related Stocks - [IREN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IREN.US.md) - [AMC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AMC.US.md) - [NBIS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NBIS.US.md) - [.DJI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.DJI.US.md) - [ACHR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ACHR.US.md) - [NBIG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NBIG.US.md) - [IREX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IREX.US.md) - [IRE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IRE.US.md) - [NBIL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NBIL.US.md) - [ARCX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ARCX.US.md) - [NEBX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NEBX.US.md) - [IREZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IREZ.US.md) - [NBIZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NBIZ.US.md) - [DIA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DIA.US.md) - [DDM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DDM.US.md) - [UDOW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UDOW.US.md) - [DOG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DOG.US.md) - [SDOW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SDOW.US.md) - [DXD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DXD.US.md) - [BABA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BABA.US.md) - [09988.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/09988.HK.md) - [.SPX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.SPX.US.md) - [.IXIC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.IXIC.US.md) - [COIN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/COIN.US.md) - [MSFT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MSFT.US.md) - [NVDA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVDA.US.md) - [AAPL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPL.US.md) - [DIS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DIS.US.md) - [ACHR+.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ACHR+.US.md) - [89988.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/89988.HK.md) - [HBBD.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HBBD.SG.md) - [NVD.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVD.DE.md) ## Related News & Research - [Is IREN stock still a buy after it surges 20% on new contracts?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293498463.md) - [Goldman Sachs Remains a Hold on Archer Aviation (ACHR)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293925833.md) - [Archer Aviation's CEO Just Gave Investors Great News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293935415.md) - [AMC Faces Executive Pay Squeeze as Share Shortage Threatens Cash Flows and Earnings Volatility](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293816330.md) - [Atreides Management LP Invests $6.54 Million in Nebius Group N.V. $NBIS](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294167583.md)