Khadija Saeed, Author at TechStock²

Agricultural Bank of China Class A shares dip to 6.75 yuan — what to watch before Shanghai reopens

Agricultural Bank of China Class A shares closed at 6.75 yuan in Shanghai on Friday, down 0.88% as banking stocks weakened. About 396 million shares traded hands. The CSI Banks Index slipped 0.92%. Traders are watching the yuan’s strength and upcoming Fed and PMI signals for policy direction.

25 January 2026

China Economy·SHA:601288.SS·Stock Market

ICBC stock price: Two weekend moves to watch before Shanghai reopens

ICBC Class A shares closed at 7.21 yuan Friday, down 0.83%. The bank confirmed it will continue offering interest subsidies on eligible loans to small private firms and service-sector businesses. ICBC also launched a US$20 billion global note programme in Hong Kong. China Construction Bank and Bank of China shares also fell.

25 January 2026

HKG:1398.HK·SHA:601398.SS·Stock Market

P&G stock price heads into Monday on JPMorgan upgrade as Fed week looms

JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and UBS raised price targets for Procter & Gamble after the company reported flat organic sales and core EPS of $1.88. P&G shares closed at $150.15 Friday. The company repurchased $2.3 billion in shares and paid a $1.0568 dividend last quarter. Investors await the Fed’s policy decision Wednesday and U.S. consumer data Tuesday.

25 January 2026

NYSE:PG·Stock Market

LVMH stock price slides into a big week for luxury — here’s what traders watch next

LVMH shares closed at 591.40 euros in Paris Friday, down 0.7% for the day and 5.2% over the past week. The stock has fallen 17% year-on-year ahead of its full-year results set for Jan. 27. TAG Heuer CEO Antoine Pin has stepped down after 18 months, with a successor to be named soon. Investors are watching for signals on U.S. and China demand and luxury pricing power.

25 January 2026

EPA:MC·Stock Market

Roche stock hovers near a 52-week high as investors brace for Thursday’s results

Roche participation shares closed Friday at 348.10 Swiss francs, up 0.06% and near a 52-week high. The company will report full-year 2025 results before the Swiss market opens on Jan. 29, followed by a management webcast. Investors are watching for 2026 guidance and updates on drug launches and diagnostics demand. The Swiss Market Index fell 0.61% Friday.

25 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market·SWX:ROG

SK hynix stock: what traders are watching before Jan. 29 earnings

SK hynix shares closed up 1.59% at 767,000 won Friday, near their Jan. 8 intraday high. The company, which held a 61% global HBM market share last year, reports fourth-quarter results Jan. 29. Investors are watching for updates on memory pricing and supply as AI demand strains capacity. CEO Sungsoo Ryu said SK hynix will speed up new fab openings amid “tremendous” demand.

25 January 2026

Earnings Reports·KRX:000660·Stock Market

Alibaba stock price slips after AI-chip headlines; BABA traders turn to Fed week

Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares fell 2.2% to $173.23 Friday, while its Hong Kong stock closed up 2.25%. Traders reacted to reports that Chinese tech firms can order Nvidia’s H200 AI chips and to Alibaba Cloud’s new partner incentives. Bloomberg reported Alibaba plans to take its AI chip unit public. Investors await the U.S. Fed’s rate decision on Jan. 28.

25 January 2026

Federal Reserve·NYSE:BABA·Stock Market

Home Depot stock heads into Fed week near $384 — here’s what traders watch next

Home Depot shares rose 0.7% to $383.77 at Friday’s close, tracking a mixed session for U.S. markets. Investors are focused on the Federal Reserve’s Jan. 27-28 meeting, with a rate decision expected Wednesday. Home Depot will report earnings Feb. 24.

25 January 2026

Federal Reserve·NYSE:HD·NYSE:LOW·Stock Market

Netflix stock at $86: ‘Sniff test’ jab keeps NFLX in play before Monday

Netflix shares closed up 3.1% at $86.12 Friday as investors tracked its $82.7 billion all-cash bid for Warner Bros Discovery. Co-CEO Greg Peters dismissed Paramount Skydance’s rival offer. Netflix halted buybacks and secured a $67.2 billion bridge loan for the deal. Warner filed a preliminary proxy with the SEC, aiming for a shareholder vote by April.

25 January 2026

NASDAQ:NFLX·NASDAQ:WBD·Stock Market·Technology

Bank of America stock heads into Fed week after Friday slide — what to watch Monday

Bank of America shares fell 1.4% to $51.72 Friday, underperforming a flat S&P 500. A new SEC filing showed the bank is offering fixed-rate callable notes maturing in 2038 with a 5.05% coupon. The KBW Nasdaq Regional Banking Index dropped 3% after First Citizens BancShares warned of weaker 2026 net interest income. Investors are watching the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting next week.

25 January 2026

Federal Reserve·NYSE:BAC·Stock Market

AbbVie stock price: India patent setback on Venclexta puts ABBV in focus before Feb. 4 earnings

AbbVie shares rose 0.5% to $219.26 Friday, shrugging off India’s rejection of its patent application for the cancer drug venetoclax. The Indian patent office cited lack of novelty and opposition from seven parties. AbbVie will report Q4 and full-year earnings on Feb. 4. Investors remain focused on patent risks and upcoming guidance as the company adjusts after Humira’s decline.

25 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:ABBV·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

AMD stock near $260 heads into Fed week after Intel’s slide — what to watch next

AMD shares rose 2.35% to $259.68 Friday, extending their winning streak to nine sessions and gaining about 25% since Jan. 12. After hours, the stock slipped 0.3%. Investors await the Fed’s Jan. 28 decision and AMD’s earnings on Feb. 3, with attention on data-center demand and AI-related shipments.

25 January 2026

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:INTC·Stock Market

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IRS tax refund delays? Watchdog flags staffing crunch as 2026 filing season ramps up

7 February 2026

IRS staffing has dropped to 2021 levels as the 2026 tax filing season begins, according to a Treasury watchdog. The agency faces a backlog of about 2 million returns, 129% above pre-pandemic levels. Most e-filers using direct deposit still get refunds within 21 days, but paper filings and amended returns could see delays. The IRS lowered its call-answer target to 70% for this season.

Plug Power stock jumps 12% after vote setback, with Feb 17 share decision in focus

7 February 2026

Plug Power shares rose 11.6% Friday to $2.08 after a sharp drop the previous day, as attention shifted to a Feb. 17 shareholder vote on expanding authorized shares. The company failed to secure enough votes earlier this week and is urging overseas holders to participate. CEO Andy Marsh cited difficulties for European investors in casting ballots. A reverse stock split remains possible if the proposal fails.

Amazon stock slides on $200 billion AI spending plan — what to know before Monday’s open

7 February 2026

Amazon shares fell 5.55% to $210.32 Friday after the company outlined a $200 billion 2026 capex plan and forecast lower-than-expected operating income. D.A. Davidson downgraded the stock, citing tougher cloud competition. Analysts trimmed price targets following the results. Amazon reported Q4 net sales of $213.4 billion and AWS revenue of $35.6 billion.

AT&T stock price: T slips after $6.5B bond sale as payrolls, CPI loom next week

7 February 2026

AT&T shares closed down 0.7% at $27.13 on Friday, underperforming the S&P 500’s 1.97% gain. The company completed a $6.5 billion global notes sale this week, with maturities from 2031 to 2056 and coupons between 4.4% and 6%. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data, along with T-Mobile’s upcoming earnings update.

Khadija Saeed

Stock Market Today