Khadija Saeed

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

Western Digital stock in focus as WDC sets Jan. 29 earnings date and storage names brace for a busy week

Western Digital stock in focus as WDC sets Jan. 29 earnings date and storage names brace for a busy week

Western Digital shares closed up 0.88% at $214.00 Tuesday after swinging between $208.48 and $218.00. The company will report fiscal Q2 earnings after markets close Jan. 29, with Seagate set to release results Jan. 27. Investors are watching for signs of demand and pricing in the data storage sector, following recent volatility and warnings about AI-related bottlenecks.
MercadoLibre stock slides after AI-linked layoff report; traders brace for what’s next for MELI

MercadoLibre stock slides after AI-linked layoff report; traders brace for what’s next for MELI

MercadoLibre shares fell 3.55% to $2,073.57 Tuesday after the company laid off 119 employees across Latin America, including 38 in Brazil, as part of an AI-driven restructuring. Most cuts targeted UX writers. Ariel Szarfsztejn became CEO on Jan. 1, with Marcos Galperin moving to executive chairman. Fourth-quarter results are tentatively scheduled for Feb. 24.
Super Micro Computer stock slides after Goldman’s ‘Sell’ call puts margins back in the spotlight

Super Micro Computer stock slides after Goldman’s ‘Sell’ call puts margins back in the spotlight

Super Micro Computer shares fell 5% to $28.60 Tuesday after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Sell rating and cut its price target to $26. The downgrade cited margin pressure and increased competition in the AI server market. Investors are watching the company’s upcoming earnings for signs it can maintain profitability. U.S. stocks broadly slipped, led by declines in financials.
14 January 2026
Bloom Energy stock ticks higher on Korea AI data-center power pact as BE stays volatile

Bloom Energy stock ticks higher on Korea AI data-center power pact as BE stays volatile

Bloom Energy shares rose 2.1% to $139.77 in after-hours trading Tuesday after AMCHAM Korea signed a memorandum of understanding with the company to promote solid oxide fuel cells for AI data centers. The deal is non-binding. Investors are watching for demand signals at Bloom’s presentations during the PowerGen conference Jan. 20-22. Other fuel-cell stocks showed mixed moves late in the session.
L3Harris stock in focus after Pentagon’s $1B missile-unit deal tees up 2026 IPO

L3Harris stock in focus after Pentagon’s $1B missile-unit deal tees up 2026 IPO

The Pentagon will invest $1 billion in L3Harris Missile Solutions ahead of a planned IPO in late 2026. L3Harris shares closed up 0.2% at $341.24 after the news. The deal requires congressional approval and would give the government a direct financial stake in a key missile supplier. Investors are watching for more details and L3Harris earnings later this month.
Thermo Fisher stock falls as CEO flags new U.S. reshoring contracts, Nvidia tie-up in focus

Thermo Fisher stock falls as CEO flags new U.S. reshoring contracts, Nvidia tie-up in focus

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s pharma services unit secured contracts to help clients move drug manufacturing back to the U.S., CEO Marc Casper said Tuesday. Shares fell 1.4% to $607.08. The company announced new AI partnerships with Nvidia and TetraScience and confirmed COO Michel Lagarde will leave by March, with Gianluca Pettiti named as his successor. Casper cited looming tariffs and recent acquisitions as drivers for U.S. expansion.
Banks closed today? India’s Makar Sankranti bank holiday list for Jan 14–15, 2026

Banks closed today? India’s Makar Sankranti bank holiday list for Jan 14–15, 2026

Banks in Gujarat, Odisha, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh are closed Jan 14 for Makar Sankranti and Magh Bihu, with wider closures in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, and Maharashtra on Jan 15 for regional festivals. Uttar Pradesh shifted its public-sector bank holiday to Jan 15. Major metros including Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad will see bank closures Thursday. Digital banking remains available.
14 January 2026
CoreWeave stock (CRWV) slips after-hours as CEO bats away Nvidia ‘circular financing’ fears

CoreWeave stock (CRWV) slips after-hours as CEO bats away Nvidia ‘circular financing’ fears

CoreWeave shares fell 2.7% to $87.48 in after-hours trading Tuesday. Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Neutral rating and $86 price target, citing execution and debt risks. CEO Michael Intrator rejected claims of circular financing with Nvidia, noting Nvidia’s $300 million investment versus CoreWeave’s $25 billion raised. Investors remain cautious ahead of U.S. retail sales data and the upcoming Fed meeting.
14 January 2026
Ondas Holdings stock rises after-hours after $1 billion offering closes, with dilution and new filings in focus

Ondas Holdings stock rises after-hours after $1 billion offering closes, with dilution and new filings in focus

Ondas Holdings shares rose 5.4% to $13.89 in after-hours trading Tuesday after announcing a $1 billion stock-and-warrant sale to an institutional investor. The deal includes 19 million shares and pre-funded warrants for up to 41.79 million shares, plus additional common stock warrants. Net proceeds are estimated at $959.2 million. Investors await further filings and management updates this week.
14 January 2026
Goldman Sachs stock dips after-hours as Fed independence row shadows banks ahead of earnings

Goldman Sachs stock dips after-hours as Fed independence row shadows banks ahead of earnings

Goldman Sachs shares fell 1.2% to $938.15 in after-hours trading Tuesday, ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings release Thursday morning. U.S. financial stocks broadly declined, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund down 1.8%. Goldman expects a $0.46 per share boost from moving the Apple Card to Chase, offset by related charges. JPMorgan posted mixed results and took a $2.2 billion charge tied to the Apple credit-card portfolio.
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SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

7 February 2026
SK hynix shares closed at 839,000 won, down 0.36% Friday and 8% for the week, as tech stocks retreated across Asia. S&P Global Ratings upgraded the chipmaker to “BBB+” with a positive outlook, citing strong HBM sales. The KOSPI fell 1.4% Friday, ending a six-week winning streak. Traders await Monday’s Seoul open for signs of further tech weakness.
Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

7 February 2026
Bank of America shares rose 2.89% Friday to $56.53, tracking a rally in U.S. financial stocks as the Dow closed above 50,000. The bank will redeem its Series DD preferred stock and related depositary shares on March 10 at $1,000 per share. CEO Brian Moynihan donated 100,000 shares on Feb. 4, a regulatory filing showed. Key U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week after delays.
Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

7 February 2026
Oracle shares jumped 4.65% to $142.82 Friday, ending an eight-day slide but remaining down 22% since Jan. 27. The company has set up a $20 billion at-the-market stock program and completed a $25 billion senior notes sale to fund cloud expansion. Oracle’s liabilities stood at $174.5 billion as of Nov. 30, 2025, before the new financing. Investors remain focused on dilution risks and the pace of capacity growth.
ASML stock price snaps back as AI spending bets return, with ex-dividend date next

ASML stock price snaps back as AI spending bets return, with ex-dividend date next

7 February 2026
ASML shares rose 3.84% Friday in Amsterdam to 1,193.80 euros, rebounding with global chip stocks after Amazon signaled a sharp increase in AI-related capital spending. The stock goes ex-dividend Feb. 9 ahead of a 1.60-euro interim payout. ASML’s Nasdaq shares climbed 4.64% to $1,413.01. Despite Friday’s gains, the Amsterdam listing finished the week about 2.5% lower.
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