Today: 28 June 2026

Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors.

CyberArk stock hovers near $410 as Nasdaq flags Feb. 10 halt ahead of Palo Alto merger close

CyberArk stock hovers near $410 as Nasdaq flags Feb. 10 halt ahead of Palo Alto merger close

CyberArk shares rose 0.3% to $410.32 midday Tuesday after Nasdaq said trading will halt after hours as Palo Alto Networks moves to close its takeover. The deal, set to close before markets open Feb. 11, offers CyberArk holders $45 in cash and 2.2005 Palo Alto shares per share. The implied value stood near $412, with a $1.75 spread. Palo Alto shares also edged higher.
Merck stock price slips after insider sale filings; what MRK investors are watching next

Merck stock price slips after insider sale filings; what MRK investors are watching next

Merck shares fell 0.5% to $117.01 after SEC filings showed insider stock sales by two executives on Feb. 9. Chief Marketing Officer Chirfi Guindo sold 10,000 shares; Executive Vice President Jennifer Zachary exercised and sold 121,573 shares. The moves followed a revenue forecast below Wall Street estimates. Merck underperformed the broader market and sector peers.
Wells Fargo & Company stock drops 2% as CFO talks loan growth — what traders watch next

Wells Fargo & Company stock drops 2% as CFO talks loan growth — what traders watch next

Wells Fargo shares fell about 2% to $92.69 Tuesday, reversing from a session high of $94.98. CFO Mike Santomassimo told an investor conference the bank expects 2026 loan growth from credit cards and autos as mortgages stabilize. The drop outpaced other major banks as markets awaited U.S. jobs and inflation data due later this week. Wells Fargo reports Q1 results April 14.
10 February 2026
Mastercard stock price rebounds after retail sales stall; MA investors eye Wednesday jobs report

Mastercard stock price rebounds after retail sales stall; MA investors eye Wednesday jobs report

Mastercard shares climbed 1.4% to $542.87 by midday Tuesday, rebounding after a 2.44% drop Monday. U.S. December retail sales were flat, sending Treasury yields lower and boosting bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts. Mastercard announced a new e-commerce logistics partnership in Egypt with Bosta targeting small businesses. Visa and American Express shares also rose.
10 February 2026
Cisco stock rises after Silicon One G300 AI chip launch, with earnings next

Cisco stock rises after Silicon One G300 AI chip launch, with earnings next

Cisco shares rose 0.7% to $87.35 Tuesday after the company unveiled its Silicon One G300 AI networking chip and new router, targeting data-center customers. The G300, built on TSMC’s 3-nanometer process, is set for release in the second half of 2026. Investors await Cisco’s quarterly update later this week. Rival stocks Nvidia and Broadcom slipped during the session.
Goldman Sachs stock rises as Solomon says private-equity deals are starting to “accelerate”

Goldman Sachs stock rises as Solomon says private-equity deals are starting to “accelerate”

Goldman Sachs shares rose 0.6% to $949.59 Tuesday, outperforming financial-sector ETFs as CEO David Solomon said private equity sponsors face pressure to return capital, spurring deal activity. Solomon expects strategic M&A to be “meaningfully higher” than recent years. Investors await key U.S. jobs and inflation data later this week. The 10-year Treasury yield edged down to 4.184%.
10 February 2026
IREN stock price slips after Monday surge as bitcoin miners refocus on its Microsoft AI bet

IREN stock price slips after Monday surge as bitcoin miners refocus on its Microsoft AI bet

IREN shares fell 1.6% to $45.42 Tuesday morning, following a 10.3% rebound Monday. The bitcoin miner and AI cloud operator reported a Q4 net loss of $155.4 million on $184.7 million revenue, as AI cloud revenue rose to $17.3 million. IREN secured $3.6 billion in GPU financing for its Microsoft contract. Bitcoin traded near $69,405, while other U.S.-listed miners edged higher.
Western Digital stock price slides 7% as WDC leads Nasdaq decliners — what traders watch next

Western Digital stock price slides 7% as WDC leads Nasdaq decliners — what traders watch next

Western Digital shares fell 7.5% to $264.50 in late morning trading Tuesday after a new SEC filing showed the company moved to redeem its 2026 senior notes. The stock underperformed storage peers as U.S. retail sales data and sector downgrades pressured tech names. Seagate and Micron also declined. Western Digital remains up about 57% year to date despite the drop.
10 February 2026
Salesforce stock swings higher after job-cut report as earnings near: what investors watch next

Salesforce stock swings higher after job-cut report as earnings near: what investors watch next

Salesforce shares rose about 1% Tuesday after reports the company cut fewer than 1,000 jobs earlier this month, according to Business Insider. The layoffs reportedly affected marketing, product management, data analytics, and Agentforce AI teams. Salesforce has not commented. Investors await the company’s Feb. 25 earnings for updates on growth, costs, and AI strategy.
Chevron stock slips as Tengiz field ramps back up, oil traders eye Iran risk

Chevron stock slips as Tengiz field ramps back up, oil traders eye Iran risk

Chevron shares slipped 0.3% to $182.08 in midday trading as the Tengiz oilfield in Kazakhstan, led by Chevron, recovered to 60% of peak output after January fires. Tengiz aims to reach 950,000 barrels per day by Feb. 23, up from 550,000 bpd on Feb. 8, according to industry sources. Oil prices held steady. Traders are awaiting U.S. inventory data and further updates on Tengiz.
ServiceNow stock rebounds nearly 4% as AI-fueled software jitters ease — for now

ServiceNow stock rebounds nearly 4% as AI-fueled software jitters ease — for now

ServiceNow shares climbed 3.6% to $107.66 Tuesday after recent sharp declines, as software stocks rebounded from last week’s selloff. Retail inflows into BlackRock’s tech-software ETF reached a record $176 million, even as the S&P 500 software index remains down 13% since late January. Broader markets were mixed following flat December U.S. retail sales data. Datadog rose after beating quarterly estimates but issued cautious full-year guidance.
KLA stock price dips: KLAC slips as investors size up India R&D hub push and chip-tool outlook

KLA stock price dips: KLAC slips as investors size up India R&D hub push and chip-tool outlook

KLA Corp shares fell 0.6% to $1,431 in late-morning New York trading Tuesday, trailing the semiconductor ETF. The company announced a new R&D and innovation hub in Chennai, India, to support AI and engineering. Investors are watching for peer earnings later this week and KLA’s dividend timetable, with a $1.90-per-share payout set for March 3.
GE Vernova stock slips from recent highs after 2030 turbine slot deal — what GEV investors watch next

GE Vernova stock slips from recent highs after 2030 turbine slot deal — what GEV investors watch next

GE Vernova shares slipped 0.7% to $796.29 in late-morning New York trading after Maxim Power reserved a 7HA.02 gas turbine slot for 2030 delivery, with a non-refundable deposit due in 2026. The broader market edged higher, while GE Vernova also reported upgrades at InterGen’s Coryton plant in the UK. Investors await the company’s April 22 earnings webcast.
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  • SoftBank Considers Stock Acquisition Rights Amid 16% Undervaluation Debate
    June 28, 2026, 3:03 AM EDT. SoftBank Corp (TSE:9434) is evaluating stock acquisition rights after its June 23, 2026 board meeting, signaling potential shifts in compensation and capital strategy. The shares closed at ¥204.7, down from a projected fair value of ¥242.53, suggesting a 16% undervaluation based on forecasts of revenue growth and margin expansion fueled by AI-driven digital infrastructure. However, SoftBank trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.8, above the sector average, implying risk if growth slows or competitive pressures intensify. Investors face a choice between the bullish fair value outlook and caution on valuation multiples amid Japan's competitive telecom market and heavy AI investments. The stock's medium-term momentum is softening despite strong long-term returns.

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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) sees stock rebound, volume jumps as silver prices in focus

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) sees stock rebound, volume jumps as silver prices in focus

28 June 2026
Hecla Mining surged 5.3 times its average trading volume Friday as index rebalancing drove 112.44 million shares traded, but the stock’s 2.6% weekly drop still beat silver and peer ETFs, signaling company-specific strength; investors now watch if Hecla can hold above $15.54 without rebalancing flows as macro risks loom.
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