Today: 27 January 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.

Alibaba stock price falls in Hong Kong after China GDP data revives demand worries

Alibaba stock price falls in Hong Kong after China GDP data revives demand worries

Hong Kong, Jan 20, 2026, 00:06 HKT — The market has closed. Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd in Hong Kong (9988.HK) dropped 3.5% Monday, ending the day at HK$160.40. The stock fluctuated between HK$160.10 and HK$162.50 during trading. (Investing) This matters because Alibaba has come to symbolize the market’s go-to China tech “AI trade” play, while still linked to…
19 January 2026
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Netflix stock price: Warner Bros board rebuffs Paramount bid, putting focus back on NFLX earnings

Netflix stock price: Warner Bros board rebuffs Paramount bid, putting focus back on NFLX earnings

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 11:11 EST — Market closed Netflix (NFLX.O) shares slipped slightly to $88.00, down roughly 0.1%, after Warner Bros. Discovery’s board once again urged shareholders to turn down Paramount Skydance’s amended tender offer. The board reaffirmed its support for the existing merger deal with Netflix. (Wbd) U.S. stock markets remain closed for Martin Luther King Jr.…
19 January 2026
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Costco stock price on pause: what could move COST after the holiday break

Costco stock price on pause: what could move COST after the holiday break

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 10:50 EST — Market closed Costco Wholesale Corporation shares ended the latest session at $963.61, gaining $6.69, or roughly 0.7%. During the day, the stock fluctuated between $951.20 and $964.41, opening earlier at $959.24. U.S. stock markets remain closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, extending the weekend break. Trading will resume…
19 January 2026
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Micron stock faces Tuesday test after $1.8 billion Taiwan fab buy

Micron stock faces Tuesday test after $1.8 billion Taiwan fab buy

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 10:53 ET — Market closed. Micron Technology, Inc. revealed a $1.8 billion plan to buy a chip fab in Taiwan. Investors will get their first real chance to weigh in during the next trading session. U.S. stock markets are closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so Micron’s shares won’t react until trading picks…
19 January 2026
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Mastercard stock price: MA heads into Tuesday with new prepaid launches and policy risk in focus

Mastercard stock price: MA heads into Tuesday with new prepaid launches and policy risk in focus

New York, January 19, 2026, 10:42 EST — Market closed Mastercard shares ended Friday down roughly 0.6% at $539.49. The stock will not trade on Monday due to the U.S. market holiday, picking up again on Tuesday. (Mastercard Investor Relations) The pause is significant since the stock reacts sharply to headlines around politics, regulation, and consumer spending health. When sentiment…
19 January 2026
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Palantir stock price today: PLTR slides into a closed U.S. market, with earnings next up

Palantir stock price today: PLTR slides into a closed U.S. market, with earnings next up

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 11:00 EST — The market has closed. Palantir Technologies’ shares fell 3.4% on Friday, ending the session at $170.96. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so no trading will take place until Tuesday. This matters because a closed tape can turn ordinary news into a quick spike once trading…
19 January 2026
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Johnson & Johnson stock price slips ahead of Jan. 21 earnings in holiday-shortened week

Johnson & Johnson stock price slips ahead of Jan. 21 earnings in holiday-shortened week

New York, January 19, 2026, 10:36 (EST) — Market closed Johnson & Johnson shares ended Friday down 0.4%, closing at $218.66. Investors are cautious ahead of the holiday-shortened week and the company’s earnings report due Wednesday. Timing is key. J&J stands out as one of the first major healthcare companies to lay out 2026 figures, and in a market already…
19 January 2026
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ASML stock price slides nearly 4% as Trump tariff threat hits chip shares in Europe

ASML stock price slides nearly 4% as Trump tariff threat hits chip shares in Europe

Amsterdam, January 19, 2026, 16:41 CET — Regular session Shares of ASML Holding NV dropped nearly 3.9% to around 1,122 euros in Amsterdam on Monday, weighed down by a broader selloff in European tech stocks. The decline came after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap new tariffs on several European countries. (Investing) This development is notable because ASML sits…
19 January 2026
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Oracle stock price: ORCL set for Tuesday return as AI debt lawsuit, credit risk stay in focus

Oracle stock price: ORCL set for Tuesday return as AI debt lawsuit, credit risk stay in focus

New York, January 19, 2026, 10:39 EST — Market closed Oracle Corporation shares (ORCL) ended Friday’s session up 0.7%, closing at $191.09. The next update for investors comes Tuesday when U.S. markets resume trading following the Martin Luther King Jr. Day break. (Investopedia) Investors hit the brakes amid a bondholder lawsuit accusing Oracle of not disclosing how much extra debt…
19 January 2026
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Samsung Electronics stock price hits record close near 150,000 won as heir sale and tariffs loom

Samsung Electronics stock price hits record close near 150,000 won as heir sale and tariffs loom

Seoul, Jan 20, 2026, 00:18 KST — Market closed. Samsung Electronics shares ended Monday at a record high of 149,300 won, up 0.27%, after touching 150,600 briefly during intraday trading. With Seoul markets closed ahead of Tuesday’s session, investors are eager to see if the recent rally in major chip stocks continues. (StockAnalysis) The move is significant because the stock…
19 January 2026
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Tencent stock falls to HK$610 — what investors watch next after China growth data

Tencent stock falls to HK$610 — what investors watch next after China growth data

HONG KONG, Jan 19, 2026, 23:16 HKT — Market closed. Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK) closed down 1.2% at HK$610 on Monday, after trading between HK$608.50 and HK$614.50. Alibaba Group (9988.HK) fell 3.5% to HK$160.40. (Investing) The stock tracked a broader slide in Hong Kong tech shares after softer China data put the focus back on domestic demand. “Today’s economic data…
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Stock Market Today

  • Seagate Faces Unmet Shortage Amid Strong Demand, Says Jim Cramer
    January 27, 2026, 5:02 PM EST. Seagate Technology Holdings (NASDAQ: STX) shares surged 256% over the past year, with a 28% rise year-to-date. Jim Cramer highlighted a persistent shortage in Seagate's storage devices that the company cannot fulfill. Analysts like Bank of America and Rosenblatt maintained Buy ratings, raising price targets to $400 and $370, respectively. BofA noted potential growth in Seagate's heat-assisted recording memory segment, while Rosenblatt cited broad demand for high-density memory products. Despite the strong performance, some investors view AI stocks as offering greater growth potential with lower risk. The discussion reflects increasing pressure on supply amid robust market demand for storage technology.
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