Stocks Charge Higher as Geopolitical Tensions Ease

• More on Broadcom stock's big OpenAI breakout.
• Data center partnership boosts Bloom Energy stock.
• Plus, lithium stocks to watch; profit miss dings industrial supply giant; newbie beams with bull notes.

5 Things to Know Today

1. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with President Trump at the White House on Friday. (CNBC)
2. Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Anna Paulsen said two interest rate cuts could still happen this year, despite recent trade tensions. (Bloomberg)
3. 2 lithium stocks to watch amid tailwinds.
4. Q3 profit miss dings industrial supply giant.
5. Wall Street newcomer enjoying bullish attention.

Crude futures rebounded off Friday's five-month lows, as U.S.-China tensions softened. November-dated West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude added $1.15, or 2%, to settle at $60.05 per barrel.

Gold notched more record highs today, with prices breaking above $4,100. Silver also rose to all-time highs. December-dated gold futures settled 3.3% higher at $4,133 per ounce.