Palo Alto Networks, Inc. - Common Stock (PANW)

Iran launches missiles at Israel in retaliation for air raids on 200+ targets. Rising tensions lead to surge in defense and cybersecurity stocks.

Investors eyeing defense and cybersecurity stocks as Middle East tensions rise. Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Elbit Systems see spikes. Cybersecurity firms also on high alert.

Let's have a look at what is happening on the US markets in the middle of the day on Thursday. Below you can find the top S&P500 gainers and losers in today's session.

The daily chart for PANW shows continued upward momentum within an impulsive wave structure, targeting the completion of Wave (v) of Minor Wave {i}.

XLK, HACK, and IGV offer targeted exposure to blue-chip tech, cybersecurity, and software, each with strong market outperformance and analyst support.

The cybersecurity market is growing. These cutting-edge security stocks are most likely to benefit from the long-term tailwinds.

UBER's stock price is up 37% and boosted by a robotaxi deal. M&A potential and technicals are positive, but caution advised due to recent dip.

CrowdStrike continues to flirt with its all-time high on expectations of strong growth, but seasonal weakness and a recent downgrade may argue for waiting

Uber appoints Nikesh Arora to Board of Directors. Chairman Ron Sugar praises his tech, finance, and international market experience. UBER stock up 32%.

These three penny stocks have seen significant moves higher recently, but each has significant catalysts backed by analyst sentiment to move them higher

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability. But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.

Here's a look at the top 10 highest paid CEOs in 2024 and some other notable names on the list.

CrowdStrike stock tumbled after Q1 earnings topped estimates while the cybersecurity firm's sales guidance missed Wall Street targets.

Victoria's Secret reported a cybersecurity breach on Tuesday that caused it to take its website offline for three days.

Forget the hyper-volatile, high-profile stock names. In this environment, lesser-known and less-exciting stocks are apt to bear more fruit.

Cybersecurity firm Zscaler will expand a partnership with Vectra AI to provide its customers with artificial intelligence-based threat detection tools over more cloud-based products.

Nvidia, Meta, and Palo Alto Networks are all sound long-term investments.

Stay updated with the movements of the S&P500 index one hour before the close of the markets on Friday. Discover which stocks are leading as top gainers and losers in today's session.

Join us in exploring the top gainers and losers within the S&P500 index in the middle of the day on Friday as we examine the latest happenings in today's session.