Today: 8 February 2026
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Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

Vanguard International Semiconductor stock slips in Taipei as Feb. 3 briefing looms

Vanguard International Semiconductor stock slips in Taipei as Feb. 3 briefing looms

Vanguard International Semiconductor shares fell 2.4% to T$143.0 early Monday, despite gains in other Taiwan chip stocks. The drop follows a 48% rally since late December. Investors are focused on the company’s Feb. 3 investor conference for signals on demand and chip fab utilisation. Foreign funds continued buying last week, while local funds turned net sellers.
26 January 2026
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Gold Price Breaks $5,000 as Silver Holds Above $100: What’s Fueling the Precious-Metal Surge

Gold Price Breaks $5,000 as Silver Holds Above $100: What’s Fueling the Precious-Metal Surge

Gold broke above $5,000 an ounce for the first time on Monday, with spot prices rising 0.85% to $5,024.95 and U.S. futures at $5,024.60. Silver reached $104.72 an ounce, while platinum held at $2,767 and palladium at $2,013.50. The surge followed market turmoil tied to tensions involving Greenland and Iran. Analysts warned of possible sharp sell-offs after the rapid gains.
26 January 2026
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Shanghai Biren Technology Class H (6082.HK) share price: what to watch before Hong Kong opens

Shanghai Biren Technology Class H (6082.HK) share price: what to watch before Hong Kong opens

Shanghai Biren Technology’s H shares fell 2.98% to HK$35.80 in Hong Kong’s last session, ahead of Monday’s open. The drop comes as traders await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Jan. 28 policy decision and a wave of U.S. tech earnings. Biren’s stock has been volatile since its January IPO, which raised HK$5.58 billion. Investors are watching whether demand for new China AI-chip listings will hold.
26 January 2026
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Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics (002049) stock price in focus after 3.4% jump — what matters before China’s open

Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics (002049) stock price in focus after 3.4% jump — what matters before China’s open

Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics’ A-shares closed Friday up 3.41% at 87.92 yuan in Shenzhen, amid volatility and ongoing uncertainty over its planned acquisition of Ruineng Semiconductor. The deal still awaits regulatory approval, shareholder vote, and target company restructuring. Trading resumed Jan. 15 after a brief suspension. Investors are watching for updates on the deal and broader chip sector moves.
26 January 2026
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JinkoSolar 688223 stock price hits limit-up; ‘space solar’ talk clouds Monday open

JinkoSolar 688223 stock price hits limit-up; ‘space solar’ talk clouds Monday open

Jinko Solar’s Class A shares hit the 20% daily limit on Friday in Shanghai, closing at 6.90 yuan after opening lower. The company warned of a 2025 net loss up to 6.9 billion yuan, citing weak prices and trade tensions. Over the weekend, Jinko completed a 10MWh battery project in Hebei. Traders are watching for continued momentum in solar stocks after recent “space solar” buzz.
26 January 2026
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Sanan Optoelectronics stock price (600703) jumps nearly 6% as Chongqing SiC venture update turns heads

Sanan Optoelectronics stock price (600703) jumps nearly 6% as Chongqing SiC venture update turns heads

Sanan Optoelectronics shares jumped 5.75% Friday in Shanghai after local media reported its Chongqing silicon-carbide project entered “risk production.” The company recently warned of a 2025 net loss up to 400 million yuan, citing losses in its filter and SiC segments. Investors await audited figures and updates on the Chongqing ramp in the April annual report.
26 January 2026
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Rockchip stock watch: 603893 heads into Jan. 27 AI ecosystem event after a Friday dip

Rockchip stock watch: 603893 heads into Jan. 27 AI ecosystem event after a Friday dip

Rockchip Electronics shares closed down 1.34% at 191.50 yuan ahead of Monday’s Shanghai open. Investors are focused on the company’s AI software ecosystem conference in Fuzhou on Jan. 27, seeking updates on products and partnerships. The stock has been volatile, with a 4% surge on Jan. 21 followed by declines. The U.S. Federal Reserve’s Jan. 29 rate decision also looms over market sentiment.
26 January 2026
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National Silicon Industry Group stock set for a Monday test as 688126 draws fresh attention

National Silicon Industry Group stock set for a Monday test as 688126 draws fresh attention

National Silicon Industry Group shares rose 2.19% to 23.38 yuan Friday ahead of Monday’s Shanghai open. The state-backed chip fund cut its stake by 2% in January block trades, raising 1.26 billion yuan. The company projects a 2025 net loss up to 1.53 billion yuan, citing wafer price pressure and potential goodwill impairment. Margin financing fell by 59.72 million yuan last week.
26 January 2026
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Technoprobe stock slides: Intel warning, chip jitters and the next date investors watch

Technoprobe stock slides: Intel warning, chip jitters and the next date investors watch

Technoprobe SpA shares closed at 15.91 euros Friday, down 0.8% after recent gains of about 30% since January. Trading volume reached roughly 447,000 shares. The chip-testing supplier remains exposed to global semiconductor swings, especially after Intel’s 14% drop hit chip stocks last week. Technoprobe’s board will review 2025 financials on March 18, with a shareholder vote set for April 23.
26 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

CBA share price: Commonwealth Bank stock steadies after ASX selloff as earnings loom

8 February 2026
Sydney, Feb 8, 2026, 10:19 AEDT — Market closed. Commonwealth Bank of Australia ended Friday down 0.23% at A$158.91, a milder move than the S&P/ASX 200’s 2.03% slide as risk appetite thinned into the weekend. (Yahoo Finance) With Australian markets shut until Monday, traders are looking past the Friday rout to what CBA says will be a busy week: the lender is due to report half-year results on Feb. 11, when it also hosts a briefing with Chief Executive Matt Comyn and Chief Financial Officer Alan Docherty. (ASX Announcements) That matters because the bank’s numbers often set the tone for
Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

Boeing stock jumps 2.6% to $243 — what Wall Street is watching before Monday

8 February 2026
Boeing shares closed up 2.6% at $243.03 Friday, buoyed by reports of possible major aircraft orders from Saudi Arabia and India. India’s trade minister said a $70–80 billion Boeing deal could be signed by March. Supply-chain delays and regulatory scrutiny remain key risks. Boeing’s chief engineer sold over 10,000 shares earlier in the week.
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