Today: 7 February 2026
Subscribe

Khadija Saeed

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

Reliance Industries stock set for Monday test after Ambani’s ₹7 trillion Gujarat pledge, Jio AI push

Reliance Industries stock set for Monday test after Ambani’s ₹7 trillion Gujarat pledge, Jio AI push

Mukesh Ambani pledged ₹7 trillion investment in Gujarat over five years, focusing on clean energy and an AI-ready data centre in Jamnagar. Reliance shares closed Friday at ₹1,475.30, up 0.3% for the day but down 6% year-to-date. Investors await Reliance’s quarterly earnings on Jan. 16. The stock saw its steepest weekly drop since October 2024 last week, falling 7.4% amid tariff and crude supply concerns.
11 January 2026
···
T-Mobile stock: TMUS eyes $2 billion bond sale as FCC Supreme Court fight and plan pricing loom

T-Mobile stock: TMUS eyes $2 billion bond sale as FCC Supreme Court fight and plan pricing loom

T-Mobile US shares closed up 1.3% at $200.56 after its unit announced a $2 billion senior notes offering to refinance debt. The company launches a new “Better Value” plan Jan. 14 at $140 for three lines. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a challenge to FCC fines, including an $80 million penalty against T-Mobile. Investors await T-Mobile’s earnings and capital markets update on Feb. 11.
11 January 2026
·
China Mobile Limited Class A stock (600941) on watch: AI “infrastructure edge” talk meets China data week

China Mobile Limited Class A stock (600941) on watch: AI “infrastructure edge” talk meets China data week

China Mobile’s Class A shares closed flat at 100.12 yuan in Shanghai Monday. Weekend remarks from Chinese AI experts highlighted China’s edge in electricity and network infrastructure, drawing investor focus to telecom stocks. Key December trade and credit data are due later this week. China reported 4.83 million 5G base stations and 1.19 billion 5G users by November.
11 January 2026
···
Thermo Fisher stock rises as Stifel lifts target; JPM conference and Jan. 29 earnings in focus

Thermo Fisher stock rises as Stifel lifts target; JPM conference and Jan. 29 earnings in focus

Thermo Fisher Scientific shares rose 2.04% to $618.86 Friday after Stifel raised its price target to $700 and reiterated a buy rating. CEO Marc Casper will present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Jan. 13. The company plans to close its Asheville, North Carolina site by the end of 2026, affecting up to 421 jobs. Investors await quarterly results due Jan. 29.
11 January 2026
··
RBC stock: What to know before markets reopen after Canada’s jobs report

RBC stock: What to know before markets reopen after Canada’s jobs report

Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 6.8% in December, despite 8,200 new jobs, Statistics Canada said Friday. Royal Bank of Canada shares closed up 0.2% in Toronto at C$235.52, while the U.S. listing slipped 0.2% to $169.19. The Canadian dollar fell 0.3% for its biggest weekly drop in nearly a year. Investors are watching for U.S. Supreme Court rulings Jan. 14 and the Bank of Canada meeting Jan. 28.
11 January 2026
···
Bank of China A shares face policy cross-currents as China inflation stirs easing talk

Bank of China A shares face policy cross-currents as China inflation stirs easing talk

Bank of China’s A shares closed at 5.49 yuan on Friday, down 0.54% as investors weighed prospects for further policy easing. December inflation rose 0.8% year-on-year, while producer prices fell 1.9%. The Shanghai Composite gained 0.92%, but financial stocks lagged. Markets await this week’s trade data and key economic figures due Jan. 19.
11 January 2026
···
CATL stock: Riyadh service hub puts Contemporary Amperex Class A shares in focus before Monday open

CATL stock: Riyadh service hub puts Contemporary Amperex Class A shares in focus before Monday open

CATL opened its largest overseas after-sales hub in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, expanding its NING SERVICE network to the Middle East. The Riyadh center covers over 7,000 square meters and will handle battery diagnostics, repairs, and recycling. CATL’s Class A shares closed at 369.23 yuan on Jan. 9, up 0.01%. Chinese regulators last week urged battery makers to address overcapacity risks.
11 January 2026
·
1 … 396 397 398 399 400 … 1,008

Stock Market Today

Apple stock price ends week higher as Dow hits 50,000; jobs and CPI loom next

Apple stock price ends week higher as Dow hits 50,000; jobs and CPI loom next

7 February 2026
New York, Feb 7, 2026, 08:51 EST — Market closed. Apple shares ended Friday higher, closing up 0.8% at $278.12. The stock eased 0.3% after hours to $277.25 ahead of Monday’s reopening. (Investing.com) The move capped a choppy week for megacap tech as traders tried to work out whether the latest bout of nerves over artificial intelligence spending is a speed bump or something stickier. That matters for Apple because it sits in both camps — a heavyweight in the Dow and a bellwether growth stock — just as the next set of U.S. data may reset bets on interest-rate
Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
Go toTop