How Pentagon Contracts Sparked Dell's 38% Surge and Nikkei's Record Rally — Market Wrap May 29, 2026

7horns.ai Daily Briefing EN · May 29, 2026 · 3m

Today's AI insights from 7horns.ai highlight a mixed but overall positive market tone as the Nikkei soared over 2.5% to an all-time high above 66,000, fueled by optimism in AI-driven manufacturing and corporate governance. In the US, Dell Technologies led the charge with a staggering 38% after-hours gain following a $9.7 billion Pentagon software contract and its fastest revenue growth since 2018. Microsoft also extended gains, rising 0.77% pre-market on the back of its own Pentagon contract and AI advancements. Conversely, Autodesk fell over 6.5% amid investor concerns over a $3.6 billion…