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title: "Meta adds $192 billion after Muse tops the charts"
url: "https://etf.net/news/meta-adds-192-billion-after-muse-tops-the-charts-2026-09-21"
published_at: "2026-09-21T21:18:25.384Z"
updated_at: "2026-09-21T21:18:25.384Z"
byline: "ETF.net Research"
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# Meta adds $192 billion after Muse tops the charts

Monday, September 21, 2026: Meta Platforms gained 11.3%, Canary HBAR ETF rose 15.1%, and United States Oil Fund fell 3.7% as WTI crude futures traded at $92.07.

By ETF.net Research. Published Sep 21, 2026.

Meta Platforms rose **11.3%** to $741.25, adding about **$192 billion** of market value, after its Muse personal AI agent topped app-store charts, CNBC reported. The S&P 500 finished **1.5%** higher at 7,764; the Nasdaq Composite rose 2.3%.

## Meta, chips, and Moderna set the stock ranking

State Street’s communications-services fund XLC rose **3.6%**. Meta is a **20%** holding and contributed **2.3 percentage points**. YieldMax’s Meta option-income fund FBY rose 9.2%. Meta is up 36% over the past month.

Advanced Micro Devices rose 9.9% to $615.52, taking its market value to **$1.00 trillion**. Intel rose **12.1%** to $121.78 on 188 million shares, still 14% below its 52-week high. The iShares semiconductor fund SOXX gained **4.9%**, with Intel and AMD together about a sixth of the fund.

Moderna rose **12.3%** to **$172.94** after it said Phase 3 data on intismeran autogene, its personalized cancer vaccine, were selected for a Presidential Symposium at the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress. The stock is **2.2%** below its 52-week high and up **486%** this year; it is still **59%** below where it stood five years ago. YieldMax’s Moderna option-income fund MRNY rose **9.6%**.

Warner Bros. Discovery jumped **10.8%** to **$30.80**, a 52-week high of **$30.92**, on **233 million** shares after Paramount Skydance settled the 12-state suit over the takeover, as [the desk reported earlier](https://etf.net/news/wbd-rises-9-9-as-paramount-is-said-to-settle-states-warner-bros-suit-2026-09-21). Paramount Skydance closed **2.9%** lower at **$9.91** after trading as high as **$11.49**.

Strategy, the bitcoin treasury company, rose **9.5%** to **$168.50**. YieldMax’s Strategy option-income fund MSTY followed; its short twin WNTR fell **7.2%**.

## Hedera fund leads a second crypto session

Canary’s spot Hedera fund HBR gained **15.1%** to **$12.44**, the largest move on the unleveraged board. The fund holds HBAR, the token that runs the Hedera network, and is **$56.8 million** in assets. Volume was 316,000 shares against a 59,000 average. It is still **57%** below its 52-week high and **15%** lower this year.

The iShares Bitcoin Trust IBIT rose **6.5%** to **$49.01**, a second session after [Solana funds gained 13% as bitcoin reclaimed $80,000](https://etf.net/news/solana-funds-gain-13-as-bitcoin-reclaims-80-000-2026-09-18). From Thursday’s close the bitcoin fund is up **13%**. Bitcoin itself was at **$86,964**, up **7.1%**, as of 4:41 p.m. ET. XRP rose **8.3%** to **$1.53**.

Option-income overlays on Moderna, Meta, AMD, and Strategy captured most of the stock jumps and left some on the table, which is how the product is built. Short-bitcoin and short-Strategy funds sat at the other end of the same trade; tanker freight and WTI crude funds led the commodity declines.

Table: Fund, Session, Assets

## Oil funds and Novo Nordisk take the losses

United States Oil Fund USO fell **3.7%** to **$148.16**.

Chart: Energy funds **lost 2.8% to 3.7%**

State Street’s energy fund XLE lost **2.9%**, and exploration-and-production fund IEO dropped about **3.1%**. WTI crude futures were at **$92.07**, down **4.2%**, as of 4:41 p.m. ET; Brent was at **$100.16**, down **3.6%**. FXEmpire tied the decline to traders betting on talks between the U.S. and Iran.

USO is still up **10%** over the past month and **114%** this year.

Amplify’s tanker-freight fund BWET fell **4.4%** to **$834**, three sessions after [it gained 8.4% as crude fell](https://etf.net/news/tanker-etf-gains-8-4-as-crude-falls-2026-09-16).

Novo Nordisk dropped **7.9%** to **$39.82** on 48 million shares after its Capital Markets Day in London. The company said it aims to grow 2026-30 revenue in line with industry peers and to launch more than five multi-blockbuster products by 2030. The stock is down **21%** this year and **38%** below its 52-week high.

Monday paid Muse, a trillion-dollar chip stock, and a cancer-vaccine slot. It charged the oil complex that still owns the year.

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