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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.

Texas Instruments stock price: What could move TXN after its capex reset, ahead of a packed week

Texas Instruments stock price: What could move TXN after its capex reset, ahead of a packed week

Texas Instruments shares fell 1.13% to $221.44 Friday, underperforming the S&P 500 and Dow. SEC filings show TI plans to cut 2026 capital spending to $2–3 billion, down from $4.55 billion in 2025, and will fund its Silicon Labs acquisition with cash and debt. Senior VP Ahmad Bahai and director Mark Blinn sold shares after exercising options. Silicon Labs reports earnings Feb. 10.
8 February 2026
Boeing stock jumps, but Pentagon payout crackdown is the next big test for BA shares

Boeing stock jumps, but Pentagon payout crackdown is the next big test for BA shares

Boeing shares rose 2.6% to $243.03 Friday as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Investors are awaiting a Pentagon list of underperforming defense contractors that could face new limits on buybacks and dividends. Boeing’s delivery timing and supply-chain issues remain under scrutiny. The Pentagon review follows a Trump executive order targeting defense sector payouts.
Novo Nordisk Class B stock: what to watch after Hims pulls $49 Wegovy pill copy

Novo Nordisk Class B stock: what to watch after Hims pulls $49 Wegovy pill copy

Novo Nordisk B shares rose 5.29% to 295.50 Danish crowns Friday after Hims & Hers said it would stop selling a $49 compounded version of Novo’s Wegovy pill. The rebound followed a steep two-day drop and came as the FDA pledged action against mass-marketed copycats. The stock remains down about 20% over five sessions. Investors remain uncertain about Novo’s patent protections and future pricing power.
Amgen stock jumps to a 52-week high; here’s what to watch before Monday’s open

Amgen stock jumps to a 52-week high; here’s what to watch before Monday’s open

Amgen shares jumped 4.49% to $384.32 Friday, hitting a 52-week high as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The move followed strong quarterly results and a $2.52 per share dividend declaration. CVS Caremark will drop Amgen’s Prolia from some preferred lists in April, citing biosimilar competition. Investors await next week’s delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data.
8 February 2026
Thermo Fisher stock price: TMO ends week near $543 — what matters before Monday’s open

Thermo Fisher stock price: TMO ends week near $543 — what matters before Monday’s open

Thermo Fisher shares closed Friday at $542.83, up 0.09% for the day but down 6.7% since Feb. 2 after a steep midweek drop. The company’s 2026 forecast cited pressure from U.S. academic research funding cuts and projected adjusted profit of $24.22 to $24.80 a share. The planned $8.9 billion Clario acquisition is expected to close by mid-2026. Broader sector peers outperformed Thermo Fisher into the weekend.
8 February 2026
Shell stock: Kazakhstan legal fight and PwC audit switch put SHEL.L shares in focus

Shell stock: Kazakhstan legal fight and PwC audit switch put SHEL.L shares in focus

Shell shares closed up 0.2% at 2,774.50 pence in London after CEO Wael Sawan said the company will pause new investments in Kazakhstan amid ongoing legal disputes over billions in project costs. Shell reported $3.3 billion in Q4 profit, below forecasts, but raised its dividend and kept buybacks steady. The company will switch auditors to PwC from 2027 after regulatory scrutiny. Brent crude rose 0.74% to $68.05 a barrel.
T-Mobile stock slips into earnings week as TMUS investors size up Feb. 11 update

T-Mobile stock slips into earnings week as TMUS investors size up Feb. 11 update

T-Mobile US shares fell 2.2% to $197.39 on Friday, underperforming the broader market and telecom peers. The drop comes ahead of T-Mobile’s Feb. 11 earnings and capital markets day, with investors focused on subscriber growth and costs. The company is also promoting a new brand campaign tied to the “Big Game” and faces a Verizon lawsuit over advertising claims.
China Mobile 600941 stock price before Shanghai opens: VAT shift, CPI data and earnings date in focus

China Mobile 600941 stock price before Shanghai opens: VAT shift, CPI data and earnings date in focus

China Mobile’s Shanghai A-shares opened the week near 95 yuan after closing Friday at 95.11 yuan, down 0.26%. A recent tax rule change raised VAT on key telecom services to 9% from 6%, which the company said will affect revenue and profit. The next earnings report is set for March 27. China’s monthly inflation data is due Feb. 11.
Reliance Industries share price in focus as Russian oil pullback report and Australia deal set up Monday trade

Reliance Industries share price in focus as Russian oil pullback report and Australia deal set up Monday trade

Reliance closed up 0.53% at 1,451 rupees on Friday as Reuters reported Indian refiners, including Reliance, are avoiding new Russian crude offers for March-April. Reliance Consumer Products acquired a majority stake in Australia’s Goodness Group, maker of Nexba and PACE. The deal size was not disclosed. Reliance shares are expected to be in focus when markets reopen Monday.
Siemens stock price rises after Copenhagen driverless train deal as earnings week looms

Siemens stock price rises after Copenhagen driverless train deal as earnings week looms

Siemens shares rose 2.45% to 250.50 euros Friday after its Mobility unit and a Stadler-led group secured a 3 billion euro contract to supply automated trains for Copenhagen. The deal covers 226 trainsets, with service running through 2040. Siemens will report first-quarter results and hold its annual meeting on Feb. 12, with a proposed 5.35 euro dividend per share on the agenda.
PepsiCo (PEP) stock ends at $170 — CPI and CAGNY loom after a sharp week

PepsiCo (PEP) stock ends at $170 — CPI and CAGNY loom after a sharp week

PepsiCo shares closed Friday at $170.49, up 1.77% and about 10% higher for the week, outpacing Coca-Cola and Keurig Dr Pepper. The move came as investors rotated into consumer staples amid tech volatility. PepsiCo announced price cuts on core brands and a 4% dividend hike earlier in the week. U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week, with PepsiCo’s CAGNY update set for Feb. 18.
Bank of China A shares (601988) dip into Monday: 3 things to watch before Shanghai opens

Bank of China A shares (601988) dip into Monday: 3 things to watch before Shanghai opens

Bank of China’s Shanghai-listed shares fell 0.93% to 5.35 yuan on Friday ahead of key CPI and PPI data due Wednesday. Investors are watching for signals on rates and margins, as well as January house-price figures later in the week. The Shanghai Composite also ended lower Friday, adding caution. Former Bank of China vice president Lin Jingzhen was expelled from the Communist Party for “serious violation of discipline and law.”
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  • Crypto Analyst Predicts 50x Surge for Aave, Outperforming Bitcoin by 2030
    June 28, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT. Bitcoin has declined over 50% since its October peak, amidst concerns about a crypto "Ponzi scheme" collapse. Geoff Kendrick, head of crypto research at Standard Chartered, forecasts a 50-fold surge in Aave's price-from $70 to $3,500-by 2030, positioning it to outperform Bitcoin and Ethereum. Aave, a major decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol with $12.4 billion locked in assets, suffered a $300 million exploit in April but remains a key player in DeFi, an emerging area Kendrick calls the next source of "generational wealth." He also predicts Bitcoin will reach $100,000 by 2026 and Ethereum $4,000. This highlights investor shifts towards DeFi amid faltering high-growth tech stocks and gold.

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Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) heads into Monday after heavy volume and silver move

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) heads into Monday after heavy volume and silver move

28 June 2026
Hecla Mining surged 2.57% Friday on record volume driven by Russell index rebalancing, but still ended the week down 2.8% as silver prices at $58.78 per ounce remain 29% below Hecla’s Q1 realized price, raising concerns over margin repeatability as the stock faces its first session without index-flow noise on Monday.
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