Today: 5 July 2026

Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors.

ASML stock price: Morgan Stanley’s new €1,400 target lands ahead of a big earnings test

ASML stock price: Morgan Stanley’s new €1,400 target lands ahead of a big earnings test

Amsterdam, Jan 17, 2026, 23:25 CET — Market closed. Morgan Stanley laid out a bull case for ASML Holding NV that could push the stock up by as much as 70% in its most optimistic forecast, keeping the chip-equipment giant in focus as the new week starts. On Friday, ASML shares closed at €1,167.20 in Amsterdam, gaining 1.55% on the day.
17 January 2026
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TSMC stock: Taiwan shares close at NT$1,740 as capex push and Arizona plans steer next week

TSMC stock: Taiwan shares close at NT$1,740 as capex push and Arizona plans steer next week

TAIPEI, Jan 18, 2026, 06:30 — Market closed Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s shares jumped 2.96%, closing at a peak of NT$1,740 on Friday. This surge helped push Taiwan’s Taiex index to a record high. “These figures simply told investors AI demand is robust,” said Alex Huang of Mega International Investment Services, noting the company's forecast of nearly 30% sales growth for 2026 and a capex plan reaching $56 billion for factories and equipment.
17 January 2026
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Nvidia stock price slips after China blocks key H200 AI chip shipments — what investors watch next week

Nvidia stock price slips after China blocks key H200 AI chip shipments — what investors watch next week

New York, January 17, 2026, 17:25 — The market has closed. Nvidia shares slipped 0.44% to close at $186.23 on Friday following reports that Chinese customs blocked imports of its H200 chip, the company’s second most powerful AI processor. The Financial Times reported that parts suppliers have halted production. Reuters couldn’t immediately confirm the story, and Nvidia didn’t respond to requests for comment. According to the report, Nvidia had anticipated over 1 million orders from Chinese clients, with suppliers gearing up to ship as early as March.
17 January 2026
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Paramount’s Warner takeover bid hits court snag as Netflix deal heads toward proxy fight

Paramount’s Warner takeover bid hits court snag as Netflix deal heads toward proxy fight

WILMINGTON, Del., Jan 17, 2026, 17:10 A Delaware judge declined to fast-track Paramount Skydance’s attempt to access Warner Bros Discovery’s disclosures amid the battle over Netflix’s $82.7 billion takeover bid. Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn ruled Paramount failed to prove “cognizable irreparable harm.” A lawyer for Warner argued, “This movie is still being shot.” Paramount insisted shareholders should question why the board is “working so hard to hide this information,” while Warner’s team fired back, “The auction ended last year, and Paramount lost.”
17 January 2026
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Foxconn Industrial Internet (601138) jumps 4% on dividend day as China tightens margin rules

Foxconn Industrial Internet (601138) jumps 4% on dividend day as China tightens margin rules

Shanghai, Jan 18, 2026, 06:01 CST — The market has closed. Foxconn Industrial Internet Co., Ltd. Class A shares climbed 4.2% on Friday, closing at 63.00 yuan on a turnover of 16.42 billion yuan. The stock attracted net inflows of 13.18 billion yuan from “super-large” orders, ranking just behind Changdian Technology and GigaDevice as top inflow recipients, according to market data reported by local media.
17 January 2026
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GE Vernova stock price jumps 6% on PJM emergency auction push — what to watch next

GE Vernova stock price jumps 6% on PJM emergency auction push — what to watch next

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 16:59 EST — Market closed. GE Vernova Inc shares closed up 6.1% on Friday at $681.55, as investors weighed a White House push for PJM Interconnection to run an “emergency” power auction aimed at speeding new generation onto the grid. The stock added $39.27 on the day, traded between $651.00 and $692.49, and saw about 5.0 million shares change hands, according to market data.
17 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • IREN drops after Russell 1000 debut as investors look at CEO awards
    July 5, 2026, 2:03 PM EDT. IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) fell 10.39% to $38.82 on July 2 after joining the Russell 1000 index on June 26. The stock is down 17.8% for the week, while the Russell 1000 gained 1.8%. Pressure on the shares increased after IREN disclosed it gave big restricted stock units grants to co-CEOs William and Daniel Roberts, worth about 18.2 million shares, or 5.1% of the company. Short-seller Jim Chanos took aim at the size of the awards compared to expected net income. IREN's board cleared the grants, which will vest over four years and are subject to a two-year hold after vesting. The company has also appointed new execs with cloud and infrastructure backgrounds. Investors are watching governance and strategy as interest in IREN's AI cloud plans stays strong.
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