Today: 30 April 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Hecla Mining (HL) stock closes up as silver breaks $100 — what investors watch next week

Hecla Mining (HL) stock closes up as silver breaks $100 — what investors watch next week

Hecla Mining shares rose 1.6% to $31.81 Friday as silver surged past $100 an ounce for the first time, fueling heavy trading. Canaccord downgraded Hecla to hold, citing the stock’s sharp run-up and flat production outlook. Hecla will host an Investor Day in New York on Monday and present at a TD Cowen conference Jan. 29. U.S. markets are now closed until Monday.
Bloom Energy stock slips as Clear Street lifts target to $80 — what to watch before earnings

Bloom Energy stock slips as Clear Street lifts target to $80 — what to watch before earnings

Bloom Energy shares fell Friday despite Clear Street raising its price target to $80, while keeping a Hold rating. Trading volume hit 7.8 million shares as investors awaited the Feb. 5 earnings report for signs that large utility and AI-related orders will convert to sales. The stock has surged about 426% in the past year. Plug Power dropped 3.7% Friday; FuelCell Energy rose 2.1%.
24 January 2026
Nu Holdings (NU) stock keeps climbing after Nubank’s 112 million-customer update — what traders watch next

Nu Holdings (NU) stock keeps climbing after Nubank’s 112 million-customer update — what traders watch next

Nu Holdings shares rose 0.2% to $18.04 Friday after hitting a 4.4% surge the previous day, with about 62.5 million shares traded. Nubank said it surpassed 112 million customers in Brazil, becoming the country’s largest private financial institution by customer count. Investors await central bank decisions in Brazil and the U.S. on Jan. 28. Nu is scheduled to report quarterly earnings soon.
24 January 2026
Super Micro (SMCI) stock slides to $31.70 as Feb. 3 earnings call becomes the next big test

Super Micro (SMCI) stock slides to $31.70 as Feb. 3 earnings call becomes the next big test

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) fell 2.3% to $31.70 Friday, with trading volume above average. The stock is down about 52% from its 52-week high ahead of its Feb. 3 earnings report. Bank of America kept an Underperform rating, citing margin and cash flow concerns. Investors remain wary after Intel’s weak outlook and ahead of next week’s Fed meeting.
Wells Fargo stock slips into the weekend as fresh SEC filings and Fed week loom

Wells Fargo stock slips into the weekend as fresh SEC filings and Fed week loom

Wells Fargo shares fell 1.23% to $86.96 Friday, closing about 11% below their January peak. The bank outlined a proposed $110 million settlement in a shareholder lawsuit tied to mortgage and hiring practices, pending court approval. Wells Fargo also issued $8 billion in new notes across four maturities. The KBW Nasdaq Regional Banking Index dropped 3%.
Chevron stock price holds near $167 after Tengiz outage update — what CVX investors watch next week

Chevron stock price holds near $167 after Tengiz outage update — what CVX investors watch next week

Chevron shares closed up 0.04% at $166.72 after confirming Kazakhstan’s Tengiz field remains offline due to a fire. The operator declared force majeure on CPC Blend shipments as the government launched a probe. U.S. oil prices rose after new sanctions on Iranian oil transport and warship deployments. Michigan’s attorney general filed an antitrust suit against Chevron and other oil majors.
24 January 2026
Morgan Stanley stock (NYSE: MS) slips 2% into the weekend as Fed week looms

Morgan Stanley stock (NYSE: MS) slips 2% into the weekend as Fed week looms

Morgan Stanley shares fell 2.2% to $179 Friday, tracking declines at other major banks ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting next week. The Dow lost 0.58%, while the S&P 500 was flat and the Nasdaq rose 0.28%. Morgan Stanley is among banks in talks for lead roles on a potential SpaceX IPO, according to sources. Bank of America raised its price target on Morgan Stanley to $220.
Adobe stock price: ADBE closes up as Firefly Foundry AI pitch hits Hollywood ahead of Fed week

Adobe stock price: ADBE closes up as Firefly Foundry AI pitch hits Hollywood ahead of Fed week

Adobe shares rose 0.4% to $301.07 Friday after the company announced Firefly Foundry, a generative AI tool trained only on clients’ proprietary content for studios and talent agencies. The S&P 500 closed flat, while the Dow fell 0.58% and the Nasdaq gained 0.28%. Intel dropped sharply on weak guidance. Investors await major tech earnings and a Federal Reserve decision next week.
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Stock Market Today

  • Microsoft Gains Major Customer, Boosting Stock Prospects
    April 29, 2026, 10:14 PM EDT. Microsoft (MSFT) secured a significant new customer, marking a key development for investors. The stock traded up 1.19% on April 27, 2026, reflecting positive market sentiment. Parkev Tatevosian, CFA, and The Motley Fool hold positions in Microsoft, signaling strong confidence in the company's growth. Tatevosian's affiliation with The Motley Fool includes potential compensation for subscriber referrals, though his views remain independent. This customer acquisition highlights Microsoft's ongoing expansion and potential for stock appreciation, making it a noteworthy event for shareholders.

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Soluna Holdings Stock Jumps After Sazmining Bitcoin Deal, Then SEC Resale Filing Lands

Soluna Holdings Stock Jumps After Sazmining Bitcoin Deal, Then SEC Resale Filing Lands

30 April 2026
Soluna Holdings filed to register the resale of about 2.46 million common shares, with no proceeds going to the company. The move follows Sazmining’s launch of a 3-megawatt Bitcoin mining operation at Soluna’s Project Dorothy 1B in West Texas. Soluna shares last traded at $1.28, up from a $1.08 Nasdaq sale price on April 28. The registered shares include 2.4 million issuable to YA II PN, LTD. via warrant exercise.
Brookfield Renewable Stock Drops 12% Before Q1 Results as BEPC Investors Brace for Friday

Brookfield Renewable Stock Drops 12% Before Q1 Results as BEPC Investors Brace for Friday

30 April 2026
Brookfield Renewable Corp’s NYSE shares fell 12.5% to $35.20 on Wednesday, with volume quadrupling the three-month average ahead of first-quarter results due Friday. The drop came despite a higher quarterly dividend and mixed analyst views. The company operates 47 GW of clean energy assets globally. Analysts expect a first-quarter loss of 33.92 cents per share on $1.62 billion in revenue.
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