Anthony Sinclair

Anthony produces news stories, features and guides for Congress.net, with a focus on history and the US political system.

Quantum Computing Stocks IonQ (IONQ), Rigetti (RGTI), And D-Wave (QBTS) Flash $863 Million Insider Selling Warning

Insider selling activity at three major pure-play quantum computing companies has raised serious concerns among market watchers and retail investors alike. IonQ (IONQ), Rigetti Computing (RGTI), and D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) have collectively recorded nearly $863 million in net insider sales over the trailing three-year period. That staggering figure has drawn attention on Wall Street, where…

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Samsung (SSNLF) Suffers Worst Session In Weeks As Memory Sector Selloff Spreads Across Asia

Samsung Electronics (SSNLF) posted its worst single-day performance in three weeks, falling more than 13% in Seoul trading amid a broad unwinding of leveraged AI-related investments. The steep decline was part of a wider rout across Asian memory and semiconductor stocks, dragging down nearly every major name in the sector. SK Hynix (HXSCL), South Korea’s…

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Moderna (MRNA) Surges 177%, Bitcoin Rips 20%, And Walmart (WMT) Tumbles In A Volatile Week For Markets

A turbulent trading week ending August 21 delivered historic moves across stocks, bonds, crypto, and biotech sectors simultaneously. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made a rare and dramatic intervention Wednesday after the 30-year Treasury yield hit 5.27%, a 19-year high. The surge in long-end yields was driven by concerns over the $40 trillion national debt, a…

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Starlink Hits 11,000 Satellites And These Five Stocks (LHX, ASTS, RKLB, VSAT, IRDM) Are First In Line

SpaceX completed its 100th launch of 2026 on August 18, sending 24 Starlink satellites into orbit from Vandenberg SFB aboard a Falcon 9. The milestone pushed the constellation past 11,000 satellites in low Earth orbit, a figure that includes non-operational, failed, and deorbit-queued spacecraft. The Pentagon responded by cutting five separate $12 million contracts under…

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