Khadija Saeed

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

Chevron stock price: Venezuela license shift and Leviathan expansion put CVX in focus after the close

Chevron stock price: Venezuela license shift and Leviathan expansion put CVX in focus after the close

New York, January 16, 2026, 20:04 EST — The market has closed. Shares of Chevron Corporation ticked up 0.1% to $166.26 at Friday’s close after U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced that Washington is pushing “as fast as it can” to broaden Chevron’s license to operate in Venezuela. Under the new terms, Chevron would be allowed to pay the Venezuelan…
U.S. Mint pulls silver collectible coins from sale as prices surge past $90 — what buyers should watch

U.S. Mint pulls silver collectible coins from sale as prices surge past $90 — what buyers should watch

WASHINGTON, Jan 16, 2026, 20:24 EST The U.S. Mint has pulled certain silver numismatic (collectible) items from the market temporarily as it reassesses pricing, pointing to “rapidly rising metal costs,” a notice flagged in an FXStreet analysis shows. Fxstreet The move comes as the market shows signs of nervousness. Silver’s recent rally has attracted new retail investors, while sudden price…
Lumentum stock sinks 5.5% Friday as Barclays lifts target; what to watch next week

Lumentum stock sinks 5.5% Friday as Barclays lifts target; what to watch next week

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 20:06 EST — Market closed. Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE.O) shares ended Friday down 5.6%, closing at $324.25. The stock gyrated between $317.44 and $354.00 during a volatile session. The pullback is significant since Lumentum serves as a high-beta proxy for optical gear spending, reacting sharply to even minor triggers—whether an analyst note, a conference headline,…
Pfizer stock slips into long weekend as PFE investors line up earnings, dividend dates

Pfizer stock slips into long weekend as PFE investors line up earnings, dividend dates

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 20:21 EST — Market closed. Pfizer shares slipped 0.9% to close at $25.65 on Friday, just ahead of the U.S. market’s long weekend. Trading volume hit roughly 58 million shares. (MarketScreener) The tape will be silent Monday as U.S. exchanges shut down for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Trading resumes Tuesday’s regular session. (New York…
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock closes higher as insider sales filings surface ahead of holiday week

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) stock closes higher as insider sales filings surface ahead of holiday week

New York, January 16, 2026, 20:27 EST — Markets are closed. Shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) edged up 0.5% to $28.83 Friday, after fluctuating between $30.12 and $28.29 on roughly 40.6 million shares traded. Insider filings revealed CEO Alan Baratz offloaded 35,013 shares and CFO John Markovich sold 9,179 shares to cover tax withholding on vested stock awards. Chief…
Boston Scientific stock price slides again as $14.5B Penumbra deal puts debt, dilution in focus

Boston Scientific stock price slides again as $14.5B Penumbra deal puts debt, dilution in focus

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 20:00 ET — Market closed. Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) shares dropped 2.18% on Friday, closing at $88.07. It marked their seventh consecutive day of declines, with volume heavier than usual. The S&P 500 slipped 0.06%, the Dow fell 0.17%, and competitors Abbott and Medtronic also finished in the red. (MarketWatch) Shares slid after Boston Scientific…
AbbVie stock heads into long weekend lower after mixed Epkinly trial readout; earnings next

AbbVie stock heads into long weekend lower after mixed Epkinly trial readout; earnings next

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 20:14 EST — Market closed AbbVie shares slipped 1.1% to close at $214.35 on Friday following mixed late-stage results for its lymphoma treatment, epcoritamab. In after-hours trading, the stock was last seen near $214.66, as U.S. indexes showed little movement. (Investing) The readout arrives at a tough time for bulls. AbbVie is hustling to keep…
BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) stock: MrBeast deal and share-vote dilution fears keep price in focus after hours

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) stock: MrBeast deal and share-vote dilution fears keep price in focus after hours

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 19:55 (ET) — After-hours Shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies edged up roughly 1% on Friday, closing near $31.16 in late trading. The stock fluctuated between $29.82 and $31.48 during the session. About 44.3 million shares changed hands. Over the past year, the shares have traded in a wide band from $0.79 to $38.49. This shift…
Amphenol stock stays in focus after ADC India open offer terms; Goldman, BofA lift targets

Amphenol stock stays in focus after ADC India open offer terms; Goldman, BofA lift targets

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 7:58 PM ET — After-hours Shares of Amphenol Corp closed mostly flat on Friday following the company’s announcement of terms for a mandatory tender offer in India, linked to its recently completed cable and connectivity acquisition. This matters because APH has turned into a popular play on the data-center buildout, without the need to pick…
Roblox stock climbs into after-hours as Jefferies cuts target — what investors watch next

Roblox stock climbs into after-hours as Jefferies cuts target — what investors watch next

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 19:51 ET — Trading after-hours. Roblox Corp shares climbed 3.1%, closing at $87.28 in after-hours trading on Friday, following a choppy day that saw the stock peak at $91.09. This shift matters as traders pivot from the holiday lull early next week to Roblox’s outlook for 2026. The key question for Roblox isn’t the latest…
Capital One stock price edges up after-hours as White House weighs credit-card rate cap

Capital One stock price edges up after-hours as White House weighs credit-card rate cap

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 19:39 EST — After-hours trading Shares of Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) ticked up 0.9% to $239.14 in after-hours trading Friday. The move came after reports that the White House is considering executive action to cap credit card interest rates. Sources say the plan is still in the works, with officials hashing out details alongside…
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  • Becton Dickinson (BDX) Faces Price Slide but Shows Potential Undervaluation
    January 29, 2026, 2:58 PM EST. Shares of Becton Dickinson (BDX) hovered near $201.92 after sliding 16.4% over the past year, prompting reassessment of its market value. Despite a modest 3.6% gain year-to-date, the stock underperformed over three years. The medical tech giant's role in critical hospital equipment keeps it in focus amid fluctuating sentiment. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis values BDX at $328.45, indicating it is about 38.5% undervalued versus current prices. However, valuation checks give it a low score of 2 out of 6, reflecting mixed fundamentals. BDX trades on a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.28, above the medical equipment sector average of 31.27, signaling modestly higher market expectations. Investors weigh growth prospects against risks as the stock navigates volatility.
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