Why Palantir Stock Is Surging Today

After sell-offs yesterday, Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock is rising in Tuesday's trading. The software specialist's share price was up 3.6% as of 10:15 a.m. ET amid the backdrop of a 1.9% gain for the S&P 500 and a 2.1% gain for the Nasdaq Composite. The stock had been up as much as 6.1% earlier in the session.The stock market is rebounding after sell-offs yesterday as investors hope that there could soon be some positive developments on the tariff and trade war fronts. According to a report published by Bloomberg today, a key Trump administration official recently signaled that the trade situation between the U.S. and China could de-escalate in the near future. At an investor summit today, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly told attendees that the trade war with China was not sustainable, and that he anticipates that the tariff situation will de-escalate. On the heels of gloom driven by the uncertain macroeconomic outlook and deteriorating U.S.-China relations, investors are having a strong bullish reaction to the possibility that some aspects could see a meaningful improvements in the near term. Palantir is benefiting from the broader market momentum, and its stock is now up 23% in 2025.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool