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SPY is trending amid escalating Middle East conflict following US/Israeli strikes and Iranian retaliation, leading to intense market debate over a potential downturn driven by rising oil prices or a quick rebound on hopes for a swift resolution.

Indonesia Energy Corp. Ltd. operates as an oil and gas, exploration, and production company. It engages in oil and gas assets portfolio with a mix between medium-sized producing blocks and exploration blocks with significant resources. Its portfolio includes Kruh, Citarum, and Rangkas Area. The company was founded by James J. Huang and Wirawan Jusuf in 2014 and is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Indonesia Energy Corp Ltd is trending as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and reports of the Strait of Hormuz's effective closure drive expectations of surging oil prices. The community anticipates a significant short squeeze, drawing comparisons to its previous parabolic surge during similar global conflicts, though concerns about potential dilution are also present.

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The United States Oil Fund (USO) is trending as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, including reports of US-Israeli strikes and Iranian retaliation, create widespread concern about disruptions to crucial oil shipping lanes like the Strait of Hormuz. The community is actively debating whether a significant oil price surge is imminent due to a real supply shock or if diplomatic efforts will quickly de-escalate the situation.

Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. engages in operating social media and in the technology business. Its brands include TRUTH Social, TMTG+ and TMTG News. The company was founded on March 28, 2024 and is headquartered in Sarasota, FL.

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DJT is trending due to fierce community debate surrounding reported US and Israeli military operations in Iran, with proponents lauding it as a strong strategic move by Donald Trump, while detractors criticize it as a potentially destabilizing distraction from other pressing issues.

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XLE is trending due to rapidly escalating Middle East tensions, including reported attacks on oil tankers and fears of Strait of Hormuz disruptions, leading the community to widely anticipate a significant oil price surge and a major rotation of capital into energy assets.

Exxon Mobil Corp. engages in the exploration, development, and distribution of oil, gas, and petroleum products. It operates through the following segments: Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products. The Upstream segment organizes the exploration of crude oil and natural gas. The Energy Products segment includes fuels, aromatics, and catalyst and licensing. The Chemical Products segment offers petrochemicals. The Specialty Products segment provides finished lubricants, basestocks and waxes, synthetics, and elastomers and resins. The company was founded by John D. Rockefeller in 1882 and is headquartered in Spring, TX.

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Exxon Mobil Corp

Exxon Mobil is trending amidst intense community discussion about escalating Middle East tensions, with many anticipating that potential conflict and disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz could trigger significant oil price spikes and position XOM as a critical hedge.

Chevron Corp. engages in the provision of oil and gas energy solutions. It provides crude oil and natural gas, manufactures transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives, and develops technologies that enhance business and the industry. It operates through the Upstream and Downstream segments. The Upstream segment consists of the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas, the liquefaction, transportation, and regasification associated with liquefied natural gas, the transporting of crude oil by major international oil export pipelines, the processing, transporting, storage, and marketing of natural gas, and a gas-to-liquids plant. The Downstream segment consists of the refining of crude oil into petroleum products, the marketing of crude oil and refined products, the transporting of crude oil and refined products by pipeline, marine vessel, motor equipment, and rail car, and the manufacturing and marketing of commodity petrochemicals and plastics for industrial uses and fuel & lubricant additives. The company was founded on September 10, 1879 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Chevron Corp.

Chevron is trending as escalating Middle East tensions fuel fears of oil supply disruptions and a potential surge in crude prices, with the community actively discussing the company's strong position to benefit from these geopolitical shifts and its expanded operations in Venezuela.

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QQQ is trending as community sentiment is sharply divided over the escalating Middle East conflict, with some anticipating a significant market correction due to rising oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty, while others expect a swift rebound following reports of key Iranian leadership casualties and potential de-escalation talks.

Northrop Grumman Corp. engages in the provision of advanced aircraft systems. It operates through the following segments: Aeronautics Systems, Defense Systems, Mission Systems, and Space Systems. The Aeronautics Systems segment is involved in the design, development, production, integration, sustainment, and modernization of advanced aircraft systems for the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy, other U.S. government agencies, and international customers. The Defense Systems segment includes integrated battle management systems, weapons systems and aircraft, and mission systems sustainment and modernization. The Mission Systems segment offers advanced mission solutions and multifunction systems, primarily for the U.S. defense and intelligence community, and international customers. The Space Systems segment delivers end-to-end mission solutions through the design, development, integration, production and operation of space, missile defense, launch and strategic missile systems for national security, civil government, commercial, and international customers. The company was founded by John K. Northrop, Thomas V. Jones, and Kent Kresa in 1939 and is headquartered in Falls Church, VA.

Northrop Grumman Corp.

Northrop Grumman is trending amid escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly military actions in the Middle East reportedly involving its B-2 bombers, and proposals for a significant increase in the US defense budget. The community is actively discussing sustained demand for defense contractors, though some express caution regarding the stock's recent price appreciation and mixed Q4 earnings.

Apollo Global Management, Inc. provides asset management services. It offers its clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade to private equity with a focus on three business strategies: yield, hybrid, and equity. It operates through following segments: Asset Management, Retirement Services and Principal Investing. The Asset Management segment focuses on credit and equity investing strategies. The Retirement Services and Principal Investing segment consists of realized performance fee income, realized investment income from balance sheet investments, and certain allocable expenses related to corporate functions supporting the entire company. The company was founded by Marc Rowan in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Apollo Global Management Inc

Apollo Global Management is currently in focus due to its recent inclusion in the S&P 500 and a significant multi-billion dollar investment in Intel, which, alongside strong earnings, reinforces market confidence despite lingering community discussions around broader private credit risks and past corporate governance matters.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>A takeover or a large partnership was reportedly on the table for the company.</li><li>According to a report from Seeking Alpha, citing Stat News, the nature of the potential agreement, while unclear, is one of “significant scope.”&nbsp;</li><li>Moderna has been seeking to expand its portfolio since COVID-19 infections dropped globally. &nbsp;</li></ul>Shares of Moderna (MRNA) jumped 17% on Thursday afternoon following reports that the company held talks with at least one large drugmaker.According to a <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://seekingalpha.com/news/4511489-moderna-gains-on-report-it-held-talks-with-at-least-one-large-drugmaker">report</a> from Seeking Alpha, citing Stat News, a takeover or a large partnership was being considered for the company. The nature of the potential agreement, while unclear, is one of “significant scope,” the report added. &nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Moderna’s Weakening Sales</h2>In August, the vaccine maker lowered its full-year revenue guidance to a range of $1.5 billion to $2.2 billion, reflecting a $300 million reduction at the high end of the range.For the second quarter, the company reported revenues of $142 million, down from the $241 million reported in the corresponding quarter of 2024. The company attributed the revenue drop to lower COVID-19 vaccine sales. It noted that its demand is expected to be concentrated in the second half of the year, aligning with the fall and winter seasons, due to the seasonal nature of the infection.Sales of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine came in at $114 million in the three months through the end of June, while its Respiratory Syncytial Virus vaccine sales were negligible.The company has been seeking to expand its portfolio since COVID-19 infections dropped globally from their peak in the early 2020s. The company hit a peak yearly revenue of $19.3 billion in 2022, when COVID-19 &nbsp;infections were high, which then dropped to $3.2 billion in 2024. The shares have borne the brunt, dropping over 57% in the past five years.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment about <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/MRNA">MRNA stock</a> jumped from ‘bearish’ to ‘extremely bullish’ territory over the past 24 hours, while message volume rose from ‘normal’ to ‘high’ levels.A Stocktwits user sounded cautious about the company’s upcoming earnings.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Galba/message/634362215</stembedurl>Since the start of the year, the company’s shares have declined by approximately 30%.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/bmy-ceo-expects-cancer-drug-opdivo-to-drive-strong-sales-in-2025/cLG8bFRR3xp">BMY CEO Expects Cancer Drug Opdivo To Drive Strong Sales In 2025</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Moderna Stock Rallies On Reports Of Company Entering Talks With A Drugmaker For A Potential Deal

According to a report from Seeking Alpha, citing Stat News, Moderna has held talks with at least one large drugmaker. 

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