Jaguar Health, IONQ, Viking Therapeutics, Xanadu Quantum and Grab Holdings: Why These 5 Stocks Are on Investors' Radars Today

Grab & Others Ink AI-Related Deal: Is This a Growth Catalyst?

Grab Holdings has signed a Framework Agreement with SoftBank Group and Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) to develop an AI and digital infrastructure platform in Sarawak, Malaysia. The collaboration aims to accelerate AI adoption and strengthen digital connectivity, with each partner contributing distinct capabilities: SoftBank providing AI and technology expertise, Grab offering its Southeast Asian digital ecosystem, and PETROS supplying energy infrastructure support. The partnership could enhance Grab's AI capabilities across mobility, deliveries, and financial services.

8-K filing — IonQ, Inc. (IONQ)

Filed: 2026-10-16 AccNo: 0001193125-26-424230 Size: 1 MB Item 8.01: Other Events Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

Shares of semiconductor and chip companies are trading lower as rising inflation concerns and elevated energy prices fuel expectations for further Fed rate hikes. Elevated borrowing costs could pressure semiconductor manufacturing and AI infrastructure investments while straining customer budgets. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) has declined for seven consecutive trading sessions, matching its longest losing streak since the 2008 financial crisis.

Quantum Computing Is Still Years Away. These 6 Stocks Show Who Is Closest to Real Revenue.

Quantum computing companies remain years away from profitability, with most relying on stock sales rather than customer revenue. IBM has the financial capacity to wait until 2028-2029, IonQ shows real revenue growth but heavy cash burn and dilution, while D-Wave and Rigetti have promising bookings but minimal revenue. Alphabet and Nvidia are positioned as bystanders rather than quantum revenue stories.

IonQ Is Following Nvidia's Playbook. Why the Stock Could Be a Buy After a 60% Dip.

IonQ CEO aims to become the Nvidia of quantum computing by controlling the entire quantum ecosystem. The company has aggressively acquired multiple firms across quantum technology areas including Oxford Ionics (chip control technology), Lightsynq and Qubitekk (quantum networking), SkyWater (foundry), and Elisity (security). With the stock down 60% from highs, the article suggests this presents a buying opportunity for a high-risk, high-reward investment positioned to lead the quantum computing space.

Why Alcoa Shares Are Trading Higher; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

Alcoa shares rose after Q3 earnings beat estimates; Rubico and others surged, while Nuburu, Jaguar Health and other stocks fell premarket.