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.

Xi’an ESWIN Material stock price rises in Shanghai trade as chip names stay in play

Xi’an ESWIN Material stock price rises in Shanghai trade as chip names stay in play

Xi’an ESWIN Material Technology shares rose 1.38% to 27.11 yuan in Shanghai morning trading, tracking gains in STAR Market chip stocks. The move comes as regulators tighten controls on high-frequency trading amid volatile market swings. No new company-specific news drove the action. Investors are watching for policy signals affecting speculation and liquidity.
20 January 2026
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Longsys Electronics stock rises as 37%-discounted shareholder block sale price hits tape

Longsys Electronics stock rises as 37%-discounted shareholder block sale price hits tape

Longsys shares rose 1.73% to 342.08 yuan in Shenzhen morning trade after shareholders approved a 212.09 yuan per share inquiry-transfer price, 37% below Monday’s close. Five shareholder accounts will transfer 12.57 million shares to 54 investors, with a six-month lock-up. The allocation and settlement remain preliminary, pending ChinaClear’s Shenzhen branch. The stock opened at 323.14 yuan amid volatile early trading.
20 January 2026
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Nanya Technology stock price hits limit-down in Taipei as traders digest DRAM call

Nanya Technology stock price hits limit-down in Taipei as traders digest DRAM call

Nanya Technology shares fell 10% at the open Tuesday, hitting the daily limit-down at T$247.50 after posting a Q4 net profit of T$11.083 billion and forecasting further DRAM price hikes. A U.S. bank cut its 2026 EPS outlook but cited ongoing DDR4 shortages. The TAIEX dropped 0.6%. Nanya signaled a lower dividend payout and plans T$50 billion in capital spending for 2026.
20 January 2026
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OmniVision Class A stock price edges higher as China holds rates and reins in “flash boys” trading

OmniVision Class A stock price edges higher as China holds rates and reins in “flash boys” trading

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group Class A shares edged up 0.2% to 129.19 yuan in Shanghai morning trading Tuesday, with a tight intraday range. China’s central bank held its loan prime rates steady, while regulators ordered brokers to remove client servers from exchange data centers to curb speculation. Investors await OmniVision’s annual report and further policy signals.
20 January 2026
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GlobalFoundries stock (GFS) reopens after MLK break — what investors watch next

GlobalFoundries stock (GFS) reopens after MLK break — what investors watch next

GlobalFoundries closed Friday at $41.24, down 0.7%, ahead of a shortened trading week due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Synopsys agreed to sell its Processor IP Solutions business to GlobalFoundries, with the deal expected to close in late 2026. Ganesh Moorthy, former Microchip Technology CEO, joined the GlobalFoundries board. The company will report Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings on Feb. 11.
20 January 2026
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ON Semiconductor stock: what to watch before Wall Street reopens Tuesday

ON Semiconductor stock: what to watch before Wall Street reopens Tuesday

ON Semiconductor closed at $60.33, up 0.1% Friday, as chip stocks gained before the U.S. market holiday. Micron signed a $1.8 billion deal to buy Powerchip’s P5 fab in Taiwan, aiming to boost DRAM output by late 2027. European tech stocks fell nearly 3% after President Trump threatened new tariffs on eight nations. The White House imposed a 25% tariff on some advanced chips starting Jan. 15.
20 January 2026
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STMicroelectronics stock slides nearly 5% on Trump Greenland tariff threat; what to watch next

STMicroelectronics stock slides nearly 5% on Trump Greenland tariff threat; what to watch next

STMicroelectronics shares fell 4.8% to 23.14 euros in Paris Monday after President Trump threatened new U.S. tariffs on eight European countries unless Greenland is sold to the U.S. European tech stocks dropped 2.9%, and market volatility hit its highest since November. EU leaders plan an emergency summit Thursday to discuss retaliation. U.S. markets were closed for a holiday.
20 January 2026
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GigaDevice Class A stock in focus after new filing — what could move 603986 at the Shanghai open

GigaDevice Class A stock in focus after new filing — what could move 603986 at the Shanghai open

GigaDevice Semiconductor ended Monday up 2.85% at 288.45 yuan after announcing a completed share capital change tied to equity incentives. Shares have surged about 14% over three sessions, with Monday’s trading volume at 13.2 billion yuan. Morgan Stanley expects DDR4 memory prices to rise up to 50% in Q1. Investors will watch Tuesday’s open for signs of further momentum.
20 January 2026
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First Solar (FSLR) stock price in focus as tariff talk returns, Fed meeting and earnings loom

First Solar (FSLR) stock price in focus as tariff talk returns, Fed meeting and earnings loom

U.S. markets remained closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday. First Solar last traded at $243.73, up 0.04%. Investors are watching Trump’s Feb. 1 tariff deadline targeting eight European nations and the Federal Reserve’s Jan. 27-28 meeting. First Solar’s stock has ranged from $116.56 to $285.99 over the past year.
20 January 2026
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Renesas stock climbs 1.4% in Tokyo trade as chip sentiment steadies after tariff jitters

Renesas stock climbs 1.4% in Tokyo trade as chip sentiment steadies after tariff jitters

Renesas Electronics shares rose 1.4% to 2,355.5 yen in Tokyo Tuesday, rebounding from Monday’s close. The move followed a global market drop after U.S. President Trump threatened tariffs on Europe. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called a snap election for Feb. 8 and pledged a two-year suspension of the 8% food tax, pushing bond yields to a 27-year high. Renesas will report full-year results on Feb. 5.
20 January 2026
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Hua Hong Semiconductor Class A share price: 688347 set for choppy Shanghai open after 3.5% drop

Hua Hong Semiconductor Class A share price: 688347 set for choppy Shanghai open after 3.5% drop

Hua Hong Semiconductor’s Shanghai shares fell 3.5% to 135.08 yuan ahead of Tuesday’s open, following a year-long surge of 188%. The drop comes as Beijing tightens rules on high-frequency trading and the U.S. announces new tariffs on European goods, rattling semiconductor sentiment. Mainland investors bought HK$393.2 million of Hua Hong’s H-shares in Hong Kong on Monday via Stock Connect.
20 January 2026
NXP stock price: NXPI in focus as Trump’s Europe tariff threat hangs over Tuesday’s trade

NXP stock price: NXPI in focus as Trump’s Europe tariff threat hangs over Tuesday’s trade

NXP Semiconductors shares closed at $237.11 on Friday, down 0.6%, ahead of U.S. markets reopening Tuesday after a holiday. Wall Street faces renewed trade tensions after President Trump threatened tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland. European tech stocks dropped sharply Monday, with volatility spiking. NXP will report earnings after markets close on Feb. 2, with a call set for Feb. 3.
20 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

CrowdStrike stock snaps seven-session slide — what CRWD traders watch before Monday’s open

CrowdStrike stock snaps seven-session slide — what CRWD traders watch before Monday’s open

8 February 2026
New York, Feb 8, 2026, 05:24 EST — Market closed CrowdStrike Holdings shares ended Friday higher, climbing 4.9% to $395.50, as the cybersecurity group tracked a broader rebound in U.S. stocks after a rough week for software names. The bounce matters because CrowdStrike has been caught in a fast rotation out of pricey software, with traders trying to judge whether the selling has run its course or just paused. A handful of large, liquid names have started to act like “floor” trades again when the market mood improves. (Reuters) CrowdStrike’s gain also snapped a seven-session losing streak, with trading volume
KKR stock rebounds 4% after earnings shock; what investors watch before Monday’s open

KKR stock rebounds 4% after earnings shock; what investors watch before Monday’s open

8 February 2026
KKR shares jumped 4.06% to $103.20 Friday, rebounding from a steep drop the day before as trading volume surged. The firm disclosed a $1.4 billion deal to acquire Arctos and set an April 21 vote on governance changes, including a shift to one-vote-per-share by the end of 2026. Investors remain focused on KKR’s software exposure and loan leverage after an AI-driven selloff hit the sector.
Take-Two stock snaps back Friday — the next dates TTWO traders are watching

Take-Two stock snaps back Friday — the next dates TTWO traders are watching

8 February 2026
Take-Two Interactive shares closed up 1.22% at $195.59 Friday, trading between $189.45 and $198.07 on 3.1 million shares. The company reaffirmed Grand Theft Auto VI’s Nov. 19, 2026 release and raised its fiscal 2026 net bookings outlook to as much as $6.7 billion. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time.
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