Today: 7 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.

United Nova Technology Class A stock jumps in Shanghai — what’s moving 688469 now

United Nova Technology Class A stock jumps in Shanghai — what’s moving 688469 now

Shanghai, Jan 26, 2026, 09:57 CST — Regular session United Nova Technology Co., Ltd.’s Class A shares jumped 9.9% to 7.88 yuan in morning trading, hitting an intraday high of 8.15 yuan. Around 215 million shares exchanged hands, generating turnover near 1.7 billion yuan. The stock had closed at 7.17 yuan in the previous session. (quote.cfi.cn) The shift comes amid the STAR Market’s ramping up of its yearly “performance forecast” period, as more tech companies roll out preliminary 2025 figures that could reshape outlooks ahead of audited reports. (STCN) United Nova’s buying pressure has followed chatter about better profitability —
26 January 2026
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MinebeaMitsumi stock price slides in Tokyo as yen firms; Feb. 5 earnings loom

MinebeaMitsumi stock price slides in Tokyo as yen firms; Feb. 5 earnings loom

Tokyo, January 26, 2026, 10:58 (JST) — Regular session MinebeaMitsumi Inc shares slipped 117 yen, roughly 3.5%, to 3,237 yen in Tokyo on Monday, after closing the prior session at 3,354. So far, the stock has fluctuated between 3,197 and 3,279 yen, inside its 52-week range of 1,775 to 3,400. (Investing.com) The yen strengthened 0.5% to 154.84 per dollar, sparking renewed speculation about currency intervention—official steps to curb volatile swings. Japan’s Nikkei slipped 1.6% in early trading as investors looked ahead to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy meeting this week. “The cat-and-mouse game with the yen is likely to carry
26 January 2026
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Realtek stock rises in Taipei as earnings week looms; what traders watch next

Realtek stock rises in Taipei as earnings week looms; what traders watch next

Taipei, Jan 26, 2026, 10:02 GMT+8 — Regular session Realtek Semiconductor Corp (2379.TW) shares rose 1.4% to T$514 early Monday in Taipei, outpacing the broader market. The stock moved between T$501 and T$515, after closing at T$507 on Friday. Its 52-week range is T$432.50 to T$593.00. For the quarter ending Sept. 30, Realtek posted revenue of T$29.49 billion and net profit of T$3.43 billion, both down from the previous year, per Google Finance. (Google) The benchmark TAIEX index gained 0.6%, reaching 32,148.97 after closing at 31,961.51 on Friday. Taiwan’s tech-heavy market kept up its momentum, with Monday’s range sliding between
26 January 2026
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Alchip Technologies stock price rises in Taipei — Fed and Apple earnings in focus

Alchip Technologies stock price rises in Taipei — Fed and Apple earnings in focus

TAIPEI, Jan 26, 2026, 10:02 GMT+8 — Regular session underway Alchip Technologies, Limited shares rose 1.6% to T$3,485 in Taipei on Monday, hitting an intraday high of T$3,495. The stock kicked off the session at T$3,460 and marked a second day of gains. (Yahoo Finance) Taiwan’s benchmark index kicked off higher once more, with pricey chip stocks holding attention amid a packed week for global policy and tech earnings. The Taiex climbed 41.05 points to 32,002.56, on turnover hitting NT$7.285 billion, CNA reported. (Focus Taiwan – CNA English News) Beyond Taiwan, the mood was shakier. The yen’s wild swings have
26 January 2026
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Vanguard International Semiconductor stock slips in Taipei as Feb. 3 briefing looms

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

Taipei, Jan 26, 2026, 10:02 GMT+8 — Regular session Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp (5347.TWO) slipped 2.4% to T$143.0 by 9:53 a.m. Monday, starting off at T$145.0 and dipping to a low of T$140.5. That pullback happened despite gains in other Taiwan chip stocks, with United Microelectronics climbing 4.6% and Winbond surging 8.7% during the same period. (Yahoo Finance) The pullback is notable given how sharply Vanguard rallied into late January. Since Dec. 24, the stock jumped roughly 48%, well above the usual monthly gain and setting high expectations for the next earnings report. (PChome Online 股市) Feb. 3 is marked
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

SINGAPORE, Jan 26, 2026, 09:53 SGT Gold surged past $5,000 an ounce on Monday, hitting a new record amid a fresh rush to safe-haven assets. Spot gold, for immediate delivery, climbed 0.85% to $5,024.95 per troy ounce by 2341 GMT. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures for February delivery ticked up 0.91% to $5,024.60. (Reuters) The shift came after a volatile week in currencies and bonds, rattled by tensions tied to Greenland and Iran that spooked markets. The yen swung wildly, underscoring the instability. The dollar index lingered close to a four-month trough as investors eyed the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting scheduled
26 January 2026
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Gold Price Breaks $5,000 Record as Investors Flee Bonds and Currencies

Gold Price Breaks $5,000 Record as Investors Flee Bonds and Currencies

Singapore, Jan 26, 2026, 10:03 (SGT) In Asian trading Monday, gold prices shot past $5,000 an ounce for the first time ever, hitting a fresh record. Investors rushed into the metal, seeking shelter in a classic safe haven amid market turmoil. The round-number break matters because it’s not just gold shifting. It signals money is fleeing sovereign bonds and major currencies as politics start bleeding into markets. This rally has been brewing for months. Gold surged 64% in 2025 and has climbed over 16% year to date, boosted by U.S. monetary easing, strong central-bank purchases, and record inflows into exchange-traded
26 January 2026
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Singapore stocks hit a record as UOB, OCBC rally — and SGX’s lot-size cut plan is back in play

Singapore stocks hit a record as UOB, OCBC rally — and SGX’s lot-size cut plan is back in play

SINGAPORE, Jan 26, 2026, 09:53 (SGT) Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) closed last week at a record high, boosted by strong gains in major banks. Investors found relief after U.S. President Donald Trump ruled out using force to acquire Greenland and eased off tariff threats against European nations. UOB climbed nearly 8% over the week to a record S$39.50, while OCBC rose 4.52% to hit S$21.29. (The Straits Times) This shift is significant now that the STI reacts more sharply to a handful of heavyweight stocks, even as regulators and brokers push to channel more retail funds into cash equities.
26 January 2026
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Ingenic Semiconductor stock price today: 300223.SZ rises as Samsung NAND price hike stirs memory trade

Ingenic Semiconductor stock price today: 300223.SZ rises as Samsung NAND price hike stirs memory trade

Shanghai, Jan 26, 2026, 09:55 (GMT+8) — Regular session Ingenic Semiconductor Co., Ltd’s Class A shares (300223.SZ) climbed 1.8% to 130.82 yuan Monday morning, up from a prior close of 128.55. The stock has fluctuated between 129.17 and 130.98 yuan in early trading. Market capitalization stands near 62 billion yuan, per Investing.com data. (Investing.com) This move is significant because memory pricing has returned to the spotlight and rarely stays isolated. When memory chips become more expensive, chip designers might enjoy higher selling prices, but device makers could pull back on orders if costs rise too much. On Sunday, Sina Finance
26 January 2026
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Skyworks stock price dips into the new week as Wall Street holds back ahead of earnings

Skyworks stock price dips into the new week as Wall Street holds back ahead of earnings

New York, January 25, 2026, 20:48 EST — The market has closed. Shares of Skyworks Solutions fell 1.2% to close at $58.96 on Friday, keeping the Apple supplier near the lower edge of its recent trading range as it heads into Monday’s session. Friday’s sell-off came with heavier volume—around 5.0 million shares traded—but Skyworks still outpaced some chip rivals as Broadcom, Qualcomm, and Analog Devices dipped further. The stock sits roughly 37% below its 52-week peak, a gap that’s capped any rallies even when the broader market holds steady. (MarketWatch) Over the weekend, Mizuho Securities analyst Vijay Rakesh stuck with
26 January 2026
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ASPEED Technology stock ticks up again after record run — eyes on the next catalyst

ASPEED Technology stock ticks up again after record run — eyes on the next catalyst

TAIPEI, Jan 26, 2026, 09:08 GMT+8 — Regular session ASPEED Technology Inc (5274.TWO) shares climbed 1.2% in early Monday trading, cooling off from their initial jump as investors absorbed last week’s historic surge in Taiwan’s most expensive stock. At 9:05 a.m. in Taipei, the shares changed hands at T$8,980, down from the T$9,080 opening price. The stock’s trailing price-to-earnings ratio stood near 91, per Yahoo Finance data. (Yahoo Finance) Why it matters now: local outlets are zeroing in on the driver behind the surge — demand for servers, particularly the chips powering the racks. Taiwan’s Commercial Times reported ASPEED’s consolidated
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

HONG KONG, Jan 26, 2026, 08:48 HKT — Premarket Shanghai Biren Technology Co., Ltd.’s Class H shares (6082.HK) dropped 2.98% to HK$35.80 in the previous session and will open Monday’s trading at that level. These H shares represent mainland companies listed in Hong Kong. (Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing) This shift is significant as Biren is turning into a go-to quick read for newly listed China tech firms, particularly in AI and semiconductors. With the market relying heavily on deal flow, early trading in new listings can either narrow or widen the opportunity for the next wave. Offshore, the coming
26 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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