IonQ is trading at $47.52, up 4.49%, with Bank of America’s coverage initiation the clearest relevant catalyst, though a direct link to the gain is unconfirmed.

  • Bank of America initiated coverage on September 28, 2026, with a Buy rating and a $60 price target.
  • Reuters reported rising oil prices and bond yields, and lower U.S. stock futures amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions; that broader weakness does not explain IonQ’s gain.