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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.

Palantir stock slips despite Citi upgrade as Feb. 2 earnings loom

Palantir stock slips despite Citi upgrade as Feb. 2 earnings loom

New York, January 13, 2026, 10:42 ET — Regular session Palantir Technologies Inc. shares dropped roughly 1.2% to $177.22 Tuesday morning, lagging a mild pullback in U.S. stocks. The software company is buoyed by an analyst upgrade, while investors keep a close watch on its upcoming earnings release. Citi analyst Tyler Radke raised Palantir to Buy from Neutral and boosted…
13 January 2026
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Oracle stock slips in regular trade despite Goldman buy call as AI buildout stays in focus

Oracle stock slips in regular trade despite Goldman buy call as AI buildout stays in focus

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:51 EST — Regular session Oracle shares dipped Tuesday despite a bullish shift from Goldman Sachs. Investors remained focused on the short-term strain from the company’s ongoing data-center investments. Oracle shares slipped 1.3% to $202.10 in early trading. This matters because Oracle is now a key test of whether the race to expand AI computing…
13 January 2026
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Visa stock tumbles 5% as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap plan jolts payment stocks

Visa stock tumbles 5% as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap plan jolts payment stocks

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:53 AM ET — Regular session Shares of Visa (V) dropped 5.1% to $325.85 by late morning Tuesday, deepening a selloff in payment stocks sparked by President Donald Trump’s call for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates. The proposal has shifted “headline risk” throughout the card ecosystem right as major U.S. banks kick…
13 January 2026
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Walmart stock rises as Nasdaq-100 countdown meets Google Gemini shopping plan and Wing drones

Walmart stock rises as Nasdaq-100 countdown meets Google Gemini shopping plan and Wing drones

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 10:46 EST — Regular session Walmart Inc (WMT) shares gained 1.3%, hitting $119.54 in mid-morning trading Tuesday. The stock had closed at $117.97 the day before, opened today at $117.81, and climbed to a session high of $119.69. Walmart remains in the spotlight as buying ramps up ahead of its Jan. 20 inclusion in the…
13 January 2026
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AMD stock jumps nearly 5% as KeyBanc upgrade flags tight 2026 server chip supply

AMD stock jumps nearly 5% as KeyBanc upgrade flags tight 2026 server chip supply

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:42 EST — Regular session Shares of Advanced Micro Devices jumped 4.9% to $217.89 Tuesday morning following an upgrade from KeyBanc. Intel gained 7.3%, but Nvidia dropped 0.5%. Investors are focused on this call to figure out if the AI buildout will keep ramping up through 2026 or if demand is simply moving from one…
13 January 2026
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Alphabet GOOG stock jumps as Apple taps Google Gemini for Siri and AI shopping push expands

Alphabet GOOG stock jumps as Apple taps Google Gemini for Siri and AI shopping push expands

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:32 ET — Regular session Alphabet’s Class C shares (GOOG) climbed roughly 1.8% to $338.60 in early trading Tuesday, extending gains from Monday’s $332.73 close. The stock boils down to one key question: can Alphabet hold onto its dominance in search and ads as chatbots shift how users seek information? And crucially, can it profit…
13 January 2026
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SanDisk (SNDK) stock slips in early trade as AI-storage rally cools; earnings ahead

SanDisk (SNDK) stock slips in early trade as AI-storage rally cools; earnings ahead

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:41 EST — Regular session Shares of Sandisk Corp slipped Tuesday, trimming part of the hefty rally seen earlier this month amid a reevaluation of the crowded data-center trade. In morning trading, the stock dropped 1.2% to $384.53. The pullback is significant since Sandisk has become a high-beta stand-in for the “more storage for AI”…
13 January 2026
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Broadcom stock nudges higher after CPI as traders eye Fed and March earnings

Broadcom stock nudges higher after CPI as traders eye Fed and March earnings

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:33 EST — Regular session Broadcom (AVGO.O) shares edged up roughly 0.6% to $354.15 in early Tuesday trading, bouncing between $349.87 and $355.35. This shift unfolds as chip and software leaders behave like rate-sensitive stocks once more: even small bond yield changes can quickly ripple through the sector, particularly after U.S. indexes kicked off the…
13 January 2026
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Venture Global stock rebounds as LNG exporter flags shipping snags, trims 2025 outlook

Venture Global stock rebounds as LNG exporter flags shipping snags, trims 2025 outlook

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 10:15 a.m. EST — Trading underway in the regular session. Shares of Venture Global (VG) climbed roughly 4% to $7.69 Tuesday morning. The U.S. liquefied natural gas exporter narrowed its profit forecast for 2025 and flagged transport bottlenecks in its latest update. This goes beyond a single stock. LNG cargo economics can shift fast in…
13 January 2026
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XRP Price Today: Why Washington’s Crypto Bill Has Traders Watching Thursday

XRP Price Today: Why Washington’s Crypto Bill Has Traders Watching Thursday

New York, January 13, 2026, 10:14 ET — Regular session XRP edged up 0.36% in the last 24 hours, settling at $2.07 on Tuesday, with its price fluctuating between $2.04 and $2.11. (CoinMarketCap) Late Monday, U.S. senators introduced draft legislation aimed at creating a federal framework for digital assets and defining regulatory responsibilities. The bill would prohibit crypto companies from…
13 January 2026
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Bitcoin price today: BTC climbs after U.S. CPI, Senate crypto bill back in play

Bitcoin price today: BTC climbs after U.S. CPI, Senate crypto bill back in play

New York, January 13, 2026, 10:09 (EST) — Regular session Bitcoin rose on Tuesday after U.S. inflation data landed as expected and lawmakers moved again on a long-sought framework for crypto oversight. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was up about 1.7% at $92,369, after touching $92,751 earlier in the session. The move matters now because bitcoin is still trading like a…
13 January 2026
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Gold price holds above $4,600 after CPI; GLD and gold stocks rise as Fed meeting nears

Gold price holds above $4,600 after CPI; GLD and gold stocks rise as Fed meeting nears

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:04 EST — Regular session Gold held above $4,600 an ounce on Tuesday after U.S. inflation data, keeping a bid under the sector in early New York trade. Spot bullion was at $4,622.79, up 0.5%, MarketScreener data showed. (Marketscreener) The latest leg follows Monday’s record run, when investors rushed into havens after uncertainty around the…
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Stock Market Today

  • Cotton Futures Recover Midday Despite Early Losses Amid US-India Trade Update
    February 3, 2026, 1:10 AM EST. Cotton futures pulled off early losses, trading 14 to 18 points lower at midday with March cotton at 63.02 cents per pound. President Trump announced a positive call with India's President Modi, including a tariff reduction from 25% to 18% and India's commitment to purchase over $500 billion in US goods, including cotton. Managed money increased net short positions in cotton as of Jan. 27. The Cotlook A Index dropped 20 points to 73.95 cents on Jan. 30. ICE certified cotton stocks rose by 25,666 bales to 34,226. Crude oil futures fell $3.39 to $61.82 per barrel, and the US dollar index gained 0.641 to 97.500. Market participants are closely watching trade developments and inventory data for direction.
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