Today: 10 April 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Rocket Lab stock hovers near highs after Baird lifts RKLB target to $100 — what’s next

Rocket Lab stock hovers near highs after Baird lifts RKLB target to $100 — what’s next

Rocket Lab shares rose 0.1% to $87.98 by midday Tuesday after Baird raised its price target to $100, citing a recent $816 million U.S. defense satellite contract. The stock traded on heavy volume as investors focused on execution risks and the company’s upcoming earnings. Rocket Lab’s revenue surged 52% over the past year, but it remains unprofitable.
13 January 2026
Boeing (BA) stock climbs on delivery surge, Delta Dreamliner deal and ACG 737 MAX order

Boeing (BA) stock climbs on delivery surge, Delta Dreamliner deal and ACG 737 MAX order

Boeing shares rose 2.2% Tuesday after the company reported 1,075 net aircraft orders for 2025, outpacing Airbus for the first time since 2018. Boeing delivered 600 commercial jets last year, still trailing Airbus’s 793. Delta ordered 30 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners, and Aviation Capital Group ordered 50 737 MAX jets. Boeing cautioned delivery figures are preliminary until financial results are released.
13 January 2026
Applied Digital stock slides after insider sale filing — what investors watch next

Applied Digital stock slides after insider sale filing — what investors watch next

Applied Digital shares fell 3.4% to $36.90 after director Douglas Miller filed to sell up to 10,000 shares, valued at $385,410, under SEC Rule 144. The filing follows a previous sale of 8,000 shares in November. The company recently reported a 250% revenue jump and signed a 15-year, 200 MW lease with a major cloud provider. Broader markets also declined after U.S. inflation data matched forecasts.
13 January 2026
Exxon stock hits 52-week high as oil jumps on Iran fears and Venezuela pressure builds (XOM)

Exxon stock hits 52-week high as oil jumps on Iran fears and Venezuela pressure builds (XOM)

Exxon Mobil shares hit a 52-week high of $126.99 Tuesday, rising 1.9% as oil prices jumped about 3% on concerns over Iranian exports. Brent crude settled at a seven-week high, with Barclays estimating a $3–$4 per barrel premium from Iran unrest. Investors are watching U.S. policy on Venezuela and Exxon’s Jan. 30 earnings. Chevron, Shell, BP, and ConocoPhillips also gained with crude.
Mastercard stock slides as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap talk hits payments shares

Mastercard stock slides as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap talk hits payments shares

Mastercard shares fell about 4.5% to $540.94 by midday Tuesday, extending a two-day slide as investors reacted to President Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit-card interest rates and warnings from JPMorgan about tighter credit. Visa also declined. Analysts said the cap would require Congressional approval. Mastercard closed Monday at $566.28, nearly 6% below its 52-week high.
13 January 2026
Robinhood (HOOD) stock edges higher as Senate crypto bill lands; what investors watch next

Robinhood (HOOD) stock edges higher as Senate crypto bill lands; what investors watch next

Robinhood shares rose 0.6% to $118.25 Tuesday, lagging behind gains in Coinbase and bitcoin after U.S. senators unveiled a draft bill to clarify crypto regulation and stablecoin rules. The bill would expand CFTC authority and restrict interest on held stablecoins. Traders are watching both the Senate bill’s progress and Robinhood’s earnings report due Feb. 10.
Applied Materials stock steadies near highs after Susquehanna upgrade, BofA lifts target again

Applied Materials stock steadies near highs after Susquehanna upgrade, BofA lifts target again

Applied Materials shares hovered near $308 midday Tuesday after multiple analysts raised price targets, with Susquehanna doubling its target to $400. The iShares Semiconductor ETF gained 1.5%, while Lam Research slipped 0.5%. Analysts cited strong wafer fab equipment demand and multi-year growth prospects. Investors await Applied’s Feb. 12 earnings for guidance on orders and China exposure.
13 January 2026
Why Goldman Sachs stock is down today: Apple Card handoff and CPI sharpen focus on Jan. 15 earnings

Why Goldman Sachs stock is down today: Apple Card handoff and CPI sharpen focus on Jan. 15 earnings

Goldman Sachs shares fell 0.8% to $942.01 in midday New York trading Tuesday as big banks began reporting earnings. JPMorgan booked a $2.2 billion provision tied to taking over the Apple Card from Goldman. U.S. core inflation rose 0.2% in December, steadying bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts. Treasury yields slipped after the inflation data.
Lam Research stock stalls near highs as BofA lifts target to $245, more boosts follow

Lam Research stock stalls near highs as BofA lifts target to $245, more boosts follow

Lam Research shares slipped 0.1% to $220.26 Tuesday after Bank of America raised its price target to $245, citing stronger demand outlook. Bernstein, Susquehanna, and Rothschild & Co Redburn also lifted targets, pointing to improving industry signals. Investors await Lam’s late-January results for order and margin guidance. The broader chip-equipment sector traded mixed at midday.
13 January 2026
American Express stock slips again as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap keeps AXP in focus

American Express stock slips again as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap keeps AXP in focus

American Express shares fell 0.7% to $356.98 by midday Tuesday, extending losses after President Trump proposed a one-year 10% cap on credit-card interest rates. The move has fueled uncertainty for lenders and investors ahead of AmEx’s Jan. 30 earnings report. Visa and Mastercard shares also dropped after the announcement. The Federal Reserve reported average U.S. card rates at 20.97% in November.
Johnson & Johnson stock jumps as Delaware court pares Auris damages hit, earnings next week

Johnson & Johnson stock jumps as Delaware court pares Auris damages hit, earnings next week

Johnson & Johnson shares rose 1.6% to $212.98 Tuesday, outperforming a dip in healthcare stocks. Delaware’s Supreme Court ordered a recalculation of part of a $1 billion damages award tied to the Auris acquisition, which could reduce the payout by hundreds of millions. Legal developments and upcoming drug trial data are in focus ahead of the company’s Jan. 21 earnings call.
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Stock Market Today

  • Earnings Season Seen as Potential Boost for Stocks Post-Iran Ceasefire
    April 10, 2026, 3:35 PM EDT. The stock market rallied sharply this week as a tentative ceasefire in the Iran conflict eased investor fears. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped over 1,300 points Wednesday, its best single-day gain since April 2025. Investors now look to first-quarter earnings, starting next week with major banks, as a key test of corporate resilience amid geopolitical tensions and rising energy costs. Analysts forecast a robust 12.5% earnings growth across the S&P 500, led by a 44% surge in information technology. However, caution remains due to mixed outlooks outside tech and materials sectors and warnings like Delta Air Lines' plan to cut near-term capacity growth. Overall, with improved fiscal and interest rate prospects, earnings reports could provide crucial clarity and help stocks regain momentum.

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UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

10 April 2026
London’s FTSE 100 rose 0.38% to 10,644.28 late Friday morning as investors awaited U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan. Brent crude climbed 1% to $96.83 a barrel, while sterling eased but was on track for its biggest weekly gain since January. The FTSE 250 gained 0.79%. Britain’s 10-year gilt yield stood at 4.807%.
US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

10 April 2026
Dow e-minis slipped 0.15% before Friday’s open, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures each down 0.08% as traders awaited March CPI data and watched U.S.-Iran tensions. Economists expect headline CPI to rise 0.9% for March and 3.3% year-on-year. Weekly jobless claims increased to 219,000. Brent crude traded near $97 a barrel, while shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained well below normal.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 10.04.2026

10 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 10, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 10, 2026, 3:43 PM EDT Earnings Season Seen as Potential Boost for Stocks Post-Iran Ceasefire April 10, 2026, 3:35 PM EDT. The stock market rallied sharply this week as a tentative ceasefire in the Iran conflict eased investor fears. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped over 1,300 points Wednesday, its best single-day gain since April 2025. Investors now look to first-quarter earnings, starting next week with major banks, as a key test of corporate resilience amid geopolitical tensions and rising energy costs. Analysts forecast a robust 12.5% earnings growth across
MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

9 April 2026
MARA Holdings shares rose 1.7% to $9.67 Thursday despite Cantor Fitzgerald cutting its price target to $10. The company recently sold 15,133 bitcoin for $1.1 billion and agreed to repurchase $1 billion in convertible notes at a discount. MARA is expanding into AI and cloud infrastructure, but fourth-quarter revenue fell 6% and it posted a $1.7 billion net loss.
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