What Moved Markets — 7pm ET, Apr 30, 2026

Headlines

• •Meta AI capex outlook rises to $145B — Stock falls after-hours despite Q1 beat

  $METAfinance.yahoo.com

• •S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new highs — Dow Jones rallies on Alphabet and Caterpillar earnings

  $SPYinvestors.com

• •Elon Musk reportedly calls most cryptocurrencies 'scams' in court — Tesla stock reaction muted

  $TSLAfinance.yahoo.com

• •Trump's $1.5 trillion defense budget proposal — Palantir positioned as strategic vendor, not story stock

  $PLTRfinance.yahoo.com

• •Alphabet (GOOGL) Surges After Q1 Cloud Revenue Accelerates — Google Cloud growth drives stock higher on April 30

  $GOOGL$GOOGfinance.yahoo.com

• •Seaport Research Boosts Dover (DOV) PT, Highlights Track Record of Beating Estimates

  $DOVinsidermonkey.com

• •$100 Invested In Palantir Technologies 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

  $GOOG$GOOGL$NE-WS$PLTRbenzinga.com