Khadija Saeed

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

Gold price hits record near $4,690 as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat drives safety bid

Gold price hits record near $4,690 as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat drives safety bid

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 12:06 EST — Market closed. Gold surged to a fresh peak Monday as investors sought refuge following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of additional tariffs on European nations amid tensions over Greenland. Spot gold climbed 1.6% to $4,669.69 an ounce by 10:08 a.m. ET, hitting an all-time high of $4,689.39 earlier. February futures in the…
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US stock futures slip as Trump tariff threat hits Nvidia, Alphabet before Tuesday open

US stock futures slip as Trump tariff threat hits Nvidia, Alphabet before Tuesday open

NEW YORK, Jan 19, 2026, 12:05 EST — The market has closed. Shares of Nvidia (NVDA.O), Alphabet (GOOGL.O), and Microsoft (MSFT.O) dropped in European trade Monday, with Nasdaq 100 futures also slipping. The moves came after President Donald Trump threatened to expand tariffs on European nations amid a spat involving Greenland. Source Wall Street was shut for the holiday, pushing…
Dow Jones futures drop on Trump tariff threat as Wall Street sets up for Netflix, PCE week

Dow Jones futures drop on Trump tariff threat as Wall Street sets up for Netflix, PCE week

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 12:13 (EST) — Market closed. Dow Jones futures slipped roughly 0.7% Monday following President Donald Trump’s threat to impose an additional 10% tariff on imports from eight European nations tied to Greenland. Stephen Innes from SPI Asset Management commented, “This is not a short-term liquidation story. It is a slow rebalancing story, and those are…
Roche stock price slips in Zurich as tariff shock shakes markets — what investors watch next

Roche stock price slips in Zurich as tariff shock shakes markets — what investors watch next

Zurich, Jan 19, 2026, 18:01 CET — Market closed Roche Holding’s non-voting equity securities slipped 0.6% to close at 346.80 Swiss francs on Monday, retreating slightly from recent highs. The shares finished just shy of their one-year top at 349.7 francs, according to market data. (MarketScreener) With the Swiss market closed today, attention turns to the upcoming session and what…
Chevron stock in focus after Kazakhstan Tengiz shutdown — what CVX investors watch next

Chevron stock in focus after Kazakhstan Tengiz shutdown — what CVX investors watch next

New York, January 19, 2026, 12:03 EST — Market closed. Chevron Corp stock will draw attention when U.S. markets open Tuesday after the Chevron-led Tengizchevroil venture temporarily shut production at Kazakhstan’s Tengiz and Korolev oilfields. The move came after a power distribution system issue, described as a “precautionary measure.” The shutdown followed a fire at a Tengiz power station that…
GE Aerospace stock price (NYSE:GE) in focus as earnings week starts after U.S. holiday

GE Aerospace stock price (NYSE:GE) in focus as earnings week starts after U.S. holiday

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 11:56 ET — Market closed. GE Aerospace shares are gearing up for a crucial week, with U.S. markets closed on Monday and the jet-engine maker set to release its earnings shortly after. The New York Stock Exchange will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and will resume trading Tuesday. GE…
LVMH share price drops 4% as tariff threat and Morgan Stanley downgrade hit luxury stocks

LVMH share price drops 4% as tariff threat and Morgan Stanley downgrade hit luxury stocks

Paris, Jan 19, 2026, 17:44 CET — Market closed. Shares of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE closed Monday down 4.3% at 582.80 euros, slipping to a low of 580.00 during the session. The stock ended 26.40 euros below Friday’s finish. (Investing) Luxury stocks fell across Europe following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of new tariffs on imports from eight…
SK hynix stock at 764,000 won: tariff talk and Micron’s Taiwan move set up the week

SK hynix stock at 764,000 won: tariff talk and Micron’s Taiwan move set up the week

SEOUL, Jan 20, 2026, 01:40 (KST) — Premarket SK hynix Inc (000660.KS) shares climbed 1.1% to finish at 764,000 won on Monday, trading within a range of 750,000 to 774,000 during the session. The South Korean memory-chip manufacturer is set to release its earnings on Jan. 29. (Investing) In Seoul, the stock has turned into a quick proxy for the…
P&G stock faces a packed week after MLK Day: earnings Thursday, inflation data next

P&G stock faces a packed week after MLK Day: earnings Thursday, inflation data next

New York, January 19, 2026, 11:56 (EST) — The market has closed. Procter & Gamble shares will resume trading Tuesday, following Monday’s U.S. market closure for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. (New York Stock Exchange) On Friday, the stock ended slightly lower, dropping 0.1% to $144.53. The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund dipped 0.3%, while the SPDR S&P…
Morgan Stanley Upgrade Lifts MDA Space as 2026 Space-Tech Funding Forecast Rises

Morgan Stanley Upgrade Lifts MDA Space as 2026 Space-Tech Funding Forecast Rises

TORONTO, Jan 19, 2026, 11:19 EST Global investment in space technology is set to climb again in 2026 after a record year, driven by defense-linked satellite systems and launch capacity, investment firm Seraphim Space said on Monday. Private investment rose 48% in 2025 to $12.4 billion, the firm said, and “a potential SpaceX IPO could act as a powerful catalyst,”…
Zurich’s £7.7bn Beazley takeover bid goes public after board rebuff

Zurich’s £7.7bn Beazley takeover bid goes public after board rebuff

London, 19 January 2026, 16:17 GMT Zurich Insurance Group revealed on Monday an upgraded all-cash bid for UK specialty insurer Beazley, offering 1,280 pence per share. The deal values Beazley at roughly £7.67 billion ($10.3 billion). Following the announcement, Beazley’s shares jumped over 40% in London. Reuters The move spotlights a niche in insurance: specialty coverage, where insurers tackle more…
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Stock Market Today

  • AGNC Investment Upgraded to Zacks Rank #2: A Buy Opportunity
    January 27, 2026, 2:12 PM EST. AGNC Investment (AGNC) has received a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) upgrade due to an upward trend in earnings estimates, signaling a positive earnings outlook. The Zacks system, which evaluates changes in earnings per share (EPS) estimates from sell-side analysts, highlights the strong correlation between earnings revisions and near-term stock price movements. Institutional investors often adjust their valuations based on these revisions, driving stock prices higher or lower. AGNC, a real estate investment trust (REIT), is projected to earn $1.57 per share by the end of 2026, with analysts steadily raising estimates. This earnings momentum suggests improving fundamentals and potential buying interest, making AGNC a noteworthy option for investors seeking stocks with solid earnings prospects.
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