Today: 13 March 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Ekso Bionics stock nearly doubles as Applied Digital cloud deal points to ChronoScale pivot

Ekso Bionics stock nearly doubles as Applied Digital cloud deal points to ChronoScale pivot

Ekso Bionics shares closed up 94% at $10.58 after announcing a deal outline to combine Applied Digital’s cloud unit with EKSO. Applied Digital would own about 97% of the merged company, leaving EKSO holders with roughly 3% before any deal financing, according to a filing. The stock’s market value reached about $36 million. Traders await definitive terms and SEC filings.
AST SpaceMobile stock rises today after insider-buy filing as options heat up on BlueBird rollout

AST SpaceMobile stock rises today after insider-buy filing as options heat up on BlueBird rollout

AST SpaceMobile shares rose 4.3% to $74.68 in after-hours trading Tuesday after a regulatory filing showed director Keith R. Larson bought 625 shares at $80 each under a pre-set plan. Nasdaq reported heavy options activity, led by $80 strike calls expiring Jan. 2. The company last week launched its BlueBird 6 satellite, aiming to deliver 4G and 5G directly to standard smartphones. AT&T said beta satellite service is planned for early next year.
30 December 2025
Exxon Mobil stock edges up after-hours as oil holds steady and energy sector leads year-end trade

Exxon Mobil stock edges up after-hours as oil holds steady and energy sector leads year-end trade

Exxon Mobil shares rose 0.4% to $120.99 in after-hours trading Tuesday, as energy stocks outperformed despite a slight drop in the broader market. Brent crude settled at $61.92 a barrel, little changed after recent volatility tied to Russia-Ukraine and Middle East tensions. The S&P 500 slipped 0.14%. Trinidad and Tobago approved a seismic survey for Exxon’s local unit.
Eli Lilly stock ticks up after hours as China price cuts put Mounjaro, Wegovy in focus

Eli Lilly stock ticks up after hours as China price cuts put Mounjaro, Wegovy in focus

Eli Lilly shares edged up 0.1% after hours to $1,079.75 following news it and Novo Nordisk are cutting prices on top obesity drugs in China. Novo confirmed Wegovy price reductions; a hospital WeChat post showed Mounjaro’s 10mg pen dropping to 445 yuan ($63) from 2,180 yuan. Novo’s U.S. shares slipped about 0.5%. Lilly Endowment Inc. disclosed selling 3,593 shares in a regulatory filing.
AppLovin stock slips after Fed minutes as year-end tech rotation hits APP shares

AppLovin stock slips after Fed minutes as year-end tech rotation hits APP shares

AppLovin shares fell 0.8% to $693.71 in after-hours trading Tuesday, following a session marked by wide swings and thin volume. The drop came as U.S. stocks edged lower after Federal Reserve minutes revealed divisions over interest rate policy. AppLovin is up about 121% year-to-date but remains volatile ahead of its expected mid-February earnings report. The S&P 500 slipped 0.14%, while the Nasdaq lost 0.23%.
Robinhood stock slips after December trading-volumes snapshot; Needham trims target on crypto caution

Robinhood stock slips after December trading-volumes snapshot; Needham trims target on crypto caution

Robinhood Markets closed down 1.7% at $115.45 Tuesday, little changed after hours, after posting preliminary December trading volumes through Dec. 28. Needham cut its price target to $135 from $145, citing expected weakness in crypto trading, but kept a Buy rating. Equity notional volume was about $170 billion, options contracts traded totaled 179 million, and crypto notional volume reached $19 billion.
UK savers with £5,001 in the bank get a fresh warning as Yorkshire Building Society flags 12 million low-rate accounts

UK savers with £5,001 in the bank get a fresh warning as Yorkshire Building Society flags 12 million low-rate accounts

Yorkshire Building Society said over 12 million UK current accounts hold £5,001 or more while paying 1% interest or less. Paragon Bank estimated £526 billion sits in low-interest accounts, costing consumers £20 billion a year in lost interest. Yorkshire said £5,000 in a 4.76% easy-access savings account would earn about £243 in a year.
30 December 2025
JPMorgan stock today: JPM dips after hours as Fed minutes keep rate bets in focus

JPMorgan stock today: JPM dips after hours as Fed minutes keep rate bets in focus

JPMorgan Chase shares edged down 0.1% to $323.42 in after-hours trading Tuesday. The move followed a quarter-point Fed rate cut to 3.5%-3.75%, with minutes showing policymakers split. Citigroup shares dropped after announcing a $1.2 billion pre-tax loss from the sale of its Russian unit. JPMorgan will report fourth-quarter and full-year results on January 13, 2026.
Oracle stock (ORCL) rises after-hours after $3 million insider sale filing

Oracle stock (ORCL) rises after-hours after $3 million insider sale filing

Oracle shares rose 0.9% to $197.21 in after-hours trading Tuesday after a filing showed executive Mark Hura sold 15,000 shares for about $3 million. The sale came as investors monitor Oracle’s spending on AI data centers and uncertainty over interest rates. Hura’s sale was reported in SEC Form 4 and Form 144 filings. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed slightly lower in thin holiday trading.
30 December 2025
GOOG stock steady after hours: Google’s Gemini 3 Flash push and what traders watch next

GOOG stock steady after hours: Google’s Gemini 3 Flash push and what traders watch next

Alphabet’s Class C shares rose 0.1% to $314.55 in after-hours trading Tuesday. Google highlighted new AI products, including Gemini 3 Flash and a completed core Search ranking update, in a December roundup. The stock traded between $313.05 and $317.53 during the session. Investors remain focused on AI spending, data-center costs, and upcoming earnings.
Palantir stock slips today: PLTR drops after hours as Fed minutes, year-end rotation weigh

Palantir stock slips today: PLTR drops after hours as Fed minutes, year-end rotation weigh

Palantir shares fell 1.8% to $180.80 in after-hours trading Tuesday, following a session low of $180.60. U.S. stocks closed little changed as investors reviewed Federal Reserve meeting minutes. Surf Air Mobility announced an expanded partnership with Palantir to use its AIP and Foundry platforms for SurfOS. Meta Platforms rose after agreeing to acquire AI startup Manus.
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Stock Market Today

  • Top Stocks to Buy on March 13, 2026: NCC and HFCL Recommended Amid Market Volatility
    March 13, 2026, 12:04 AM EDT. NCC and HFCL emerge as top stock picks by Bajaj Broking Research for March 13, 2026. Indian markets face pressure as geopolitical tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran elevate uncertainty. The Nifty slipped to a 10-month low of 23,556, breaching key support levels amid rising crude oil prices around $100 per barrel. Elevated oil costs threaten inflation and corporate margins, especially in sectors like aviation and logistics. The Bank Nifty also weakened, testing 55,000 amid sustained selling. Market watchers eye the 23,400-24,300 range for Nifty consolidation. Investors remain cautious with heightened volatility expected due to global instability and economic fears, making select stock picks like NCC and HFCL critical in navigating this climate.
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