Quantum Stock Tracker: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave Boosted By Rate Cut Hopes

Core Insights - Quantum stocks experienced a boost due to dovish remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, which may lead to lower interest rates benefiting quantum companies with significant debt [1] - IONQ stock rose as the company announced it controls over 1,000 patents, emphasizing its technical leadership and innovation in quantum computing [6][7] - D-Wave Quantum highlighted a significant increase in bookings in the APAC region, up 83% over the past 12 months, and plans to host a user conference in Tokyo [8][9] Company Summaries Quantum Computing, Inc. (QUBT) - Reported Q2 losses of 26 cents per share and revenue of $61,000, missing the Street estimate of $100,000 [2][3] Rigetti Computing, Inc. (RGTI) - Announced a collaboration with Montana State University to advance quantum computing research, but shares fell over 10% in the past week [5] IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) - Stock rose following Powell's speech; the company aims to build a quantum system with 2 million qubits by 2030 [6][7] D-Wave Quantum, Inc. (QBTS) - Stock rallied after Powell's comments, but remains down 12% over the past month; the company is focusing on the growing importance of the APAC region for quantum innovation [8][9]