Khadija Saeed

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

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.
SiTime (SITM) stock price drops 5.5% into weekend as investors focus on insider filing and next earnings

SiTime (SITM) stock price drops 5.5% into weekend as investors focus on insider filing and next earnings

SiTime Corp shares fell 5.5% to $342.90 Friday, extending a late-week slide on 222,000 shares traded. A regulatory filing showed new director Faraj Aalaei received 1,083 RSUs after joining the board and compensation committee. The iShares Semiconductor ETF dropped 1.1%. SiTime will report Q4 results after markets close Feb. 4.
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.
Hwatsing Technology (688120) edges toward 200 yuan as leverage cools ahead of Shanghai open

Hwatsing Technology (688120) edges toward 200 yuan as leverage cools ahead of Shanghai open

Hwatsing Technology’s A shares closed Friday up 1.54% at 198.38 yuan in Shanghai, just shy of their 52-week high. Margin financing fell by 40.34 million yuan, bringing the balance to 996 million yuan, or 1.42% of circulating value. Securities lending for short selling remained low. Hwatsing’s next earnings report is scheduled for April 23.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) stock price dips: what to watch before Monday’s open

Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) stock price dips: what to watch before Monday’s open

Lattice Semiconductor shares fell 1.1% to $84.33 Friday, trading near $84.22 after hours. The stock ranged from $82.79 to $85.79 during the session and is set to report earnings Feb. 9. Chip stocks broadly declined after Intel’s 14% drop on weak forecasts. Markets await a Federal Reserve rate decision and major tech earnings next week.
Loongson stock (688047) heads into Shanghai open after 2025 forecast shows higher sales, narrower loss

Loongson stock (688047) heads into Shanghai open after 2025 forecast shows higher sales, narrower loss

Loongson Technology projects 2025 revenue of 635 million yuan, up 26%, and a narrower net loss of about 449 million yuan. Shares closed Friday at 193 yuan after a volatile week, following a 33% rally to a Thursday high of 203.05 yuan. The forecast is preliminary and unaudited. Investors will watch Monday’s open for signs the stock can hold recent gains.
TongFu Microelectronics stock faces a big Monday vote on a 4.4 bln yuan share sale

TongFu Microelectronics stock faces a big Monday vote on a 4.4 bln yuan share sale

TongFu Microelectronics shareholders will vote at 2:30 p.m. Monday on a private placement of up to 455.3 million new A shares, potentially raising 4.4 billion yuan. The stock closed Friday at 56.34 yuan, up 49% year-to-date. Proceeds are earmarked for capacity upgrades and debt repayment. Investors are watching for dilution and regulatory response.

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Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026
Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.
PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026
PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.
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