Today: 7 February 2026
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Khadija Saeed

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

Infineon stock closes at €41.93 — what could move IFX when Frankfurt reopens

Infineon stock closes at €41.93 — what could move IFX when Frankfurt reopens

Infineon closed Friday at 41.93 euros on Xetra, up 0.78%, capping a week that saw shares gain 0.91% and rise 11.13% year-to-date. Investors await Infineon’s Q1 results on Feb. 4 and ASML’s earnings on Jan. 28, with both seen as key for Europe’s semiconductor sector. Around 3.36 million Infineon shares traded Friday. The company plans a 0.35 euro dividend for fiscal 2025.
19 January 2026
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Marvell stock on watch: Jefferies sticks with $120 target as traders line up Tuesday’s reopen

Marvell stock on watch: Jefferies sticks with $120 target as traders line up Tuesday’s reopen

Jefferies kept its buy rating and $120 price target on Marvell as the stock closed Friday at $80.46, up 0.1%. U.S. markets will reopen Tuesday after the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. President Trump plans to impose a 10% tariff on some European imports starting Feb. 1. Marvell recently announced a $540 million deal to acquire XConn Technologies and a $3.25 billion purchase of Celestial AI.
19 January 2026
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Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) stock stretches a five-day run into MLK shutdown — what to watch next

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) stock stretches a five-day run into MLK shutdown — what to watch next

Monolithic Power Systems shares rose 2.34% to $1,033.17 Friday, marking a fifth straight gain as chipmakers led a volatile session ahead of the holiday weekend. U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Trading resumes Tuesday. Monolithic reports earnings Feb. 5.
19 January 2026
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TE Connectivity stock price holds near $241 as TEL heads into Jan. 21 earnings

TE Connectivity stock price holds near $241 as TEL heads into Jan. 21 earnings

TE Connectivity (TEL) closed at $241.01 Friday, down 0.38%, ahead of its fiscal Q1 earnings set for release before the market opens Wednesday, Jan. 21. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, reopening Tuesday. Analysts expect TEL to report EPS of $2.54 on about $4.5 billion in sales. The company’s market value stands near $71 billion.
19 January 2026
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MediaTek stock price: 2454.TW faces Monday test after Friday’s 1% rise

MediaTek stock price: 2454.TW faces Monday test after Friday’s 1% rise

MediaTek closed Friday up 1.0% at NT$1,505, trading near recent highs as Taiwan’s Taiex reached a record 31,408.70. The chip sector rallied after TSMC’s strong AI outlook and a U.S.-Taiwan trade deal cut tariffs. About 10 million MediaTek shares changed hands. Traders now await MediaTek’s monthly sales figures and global tech earnings for direction.
19 January 2026
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Arm Holdings (ARM) stock price ticks up into MLK Day shutdown as traders look to Feb. 4 earnings

Arm Holdings (ARM) stock price ticks up into MLK Day shutdown as traders look to Feb. 4 earnings

Arm’s U.S.-listed shares closed Friday at $105.78, up 0.6%, and traded at $106.10 after hours. U.S. equity markets will be shut Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Arm’s next earnings report is set for Feb. 4. BofA Securities downgraded Arm to neutral on Jan. 13, citing concerns over SoftBank’s influence and smartphone demand.
19 January 2026
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Qualcomm stock price slips into long weekend as investors eye dividend, board change and earnings

Qualcomm stock price slips into long weekend as investors eye dividend, board change and earnings

Qualcomm shares fell 1.2% to $159.42 Friday, underperforming a 2.1% gain in the iShares Semiconductor ETF. Director Christopher D. Young will resign at the 2026 annual meeting, citing new CEO duties at Vertex, Inc. Qualcomm declared a $0.89 quarterly dividend, payable March 26 to holders of record by March 5. The Q1 FY26 earnings call is scheduled for Feb. 4.
19 January 2026
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Cambricon stock: China’s leverage curb puts AI-chip favorite in focus before Shanghai open

Cambricon stock: China’s leverage curb puts AI-chip favorite in focus before Shanghai open

China’s stock exchanges will raise the minimum margin requirement for new leveraged trades to 100% from 80% starting Monday. Cambricon Technologies Class A shares closed at 1,424.05 yuan Friday, up 0.6%, ahead of the rule change. Traders are watching for forced selling in high-momentum tech stocks as the new rules take effect. Existing margin contracts remain under previous requirements.
19 January 2026
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Texas Instruments stock (TXN) heads into long weekend after Stifel lifts target; earnings next

Texas Instruments stock (TXN) heads into long weekend after Stifel lifts target; earnings next

Texas Instruments closed Friday up 1.3% at $191.58, ahead of its Jan. 27 earnings release. Stifel raised its price target to $200 but maintained a Hold rating, citing early demand recovery. The company declared a $1.42 quarterly dividend, payable Feb. 10. U.S. markets reopen Tuesday after the MLK holiday.
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Stock Market Today

BAT share price closes near 52-week high as buyback rolls on ahead of results week

BAT share price closes near 52-week high as buyback rolls on ahead of results week

7 February 2026
British American Tobacco shares closed up 1.2% at 4,609 pence Friday, near a 52-week high. The company disclosed further share buybacks and management share purchases ahead of its Feb. 12 full-year results. BAT bought 121,668 shares for cancellation on Feb. 5. Investors await updates on nicotine alternatives and cash returns.
Anglo American share price slips as BofA turns neutral after copper outlook cut

Anglo American share price slips as BofA turns neutral after copper outlook cut

7 February 2026
Anglo American shares closed down 0.75% at 3,435 pence Friday after BofA Global Research downgraded the miner to “neutral” and raised its price target to 3,600 pence. Anglo cut its 2026 copper production guidance and warned of continued weakness at De Beers. The company expects $200 million in charges tied to its Chile copper operations in the second half of 2025.
Amazon’s $200B AI Spending Jolt Spurs Stock Selloff as Big Tech Capex Nears $650B

Amazon’s $200B AI Spending Jolt Spurs Stock Selloff as Big Tech Capex Nears $650B

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell Friday after the company announced a $200 billion AI infrastructure plan for 2026, exceeding analyst expectations and reviving investor concerns about profitability. Combined 2026 capex flagged by Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta now tops $630 billion. Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom shares surged on the news, while software and data firms remained under pressure.
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