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Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Quantum Names Pop
Seeking Alphaยท2025-10-23 11:05

Quantum Computing Sector - Quantum computing stocks, including IonQ, Rigetti Computing, and D-Wave Quantum, have seen significant premarket gains following reports of the Trump administration negotiating equity stakes in these firms [3][4] - IonQ shares rose by 14.3%, Rigetti Computing by 13.8%, and D-Wave Quantum by 13.6% in premarket trading [5] Oil Industry - Crude oil prices have increased after the U.S. imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil producers, Rosneft and Lukoil, marking a direct economic response to the war in Ukraine [9][10] - The sanctions could restrict foreign entities from engaging in business with these Russian companies, potentially isolating them from the international financial system [10] - Rosneft and Lukoil account for nearly half of Russia's crude oil exports, approximately 2.2 million barrels per day in the first half of the year [10]