Khadija Saeed

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

Piotech Class A stock slips in early Shanghai trade as PMI data keeps chip-equipment names on edge

Piotech Class A stock slips in early Shanghai trade as PMI data keeps chip-equipment names on edge

Piotech Class A shares fell 0.8% to 349.90 yuan in early Shanghai trading Monday after China’s official manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.3 in January, signaling contraction. Other chip-tool stocks, including Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment and Naura Technology, also declined. Investors are awaiting a private PMI due later Monday for further signals on demand.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics stock price jumps nearly 5% as shares test a 52-week high

Samsung Electro-Mechanics stock price jumps nearly 5% as shares test a 52-week high

Samsung Electro-Mechanics shares jumped 4.8% to 292,500 won Monday, hitting a 52-week high of 300,000 won before easing. The move came as South Korea’s January exports surged 33.9%, led by a 102.7% jump in semiconductor shipments. KOSPI opened about 1% lower after news of a new Federal Reserve chair nominee. Investors await Murata’s earnings for signals on MLCC pricing.
2 February 2026
LONGi share price watch: Davos remarks and metal swings in focus for 601012 ahead of Shanghai open

LONGi share price watch: Davos remarks and metal swings in focus for 601012 ahead of Shanghai open

LONGi Green Energy shares dropped 4.74% to 17.88 yuan Friday, nearing recent lows, as sector-wide pressure hit Chinese solar stocks. Management at Davos stressed cost cuts and overseas localization, while warning of volatile precious metals prices added to caution. LONGi projects a narrowed 2025 net loss of 6.0–6.5 billion yuan, citing supply-demand mismatch and rising costs.
OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group Class A stock price: what to watch before Shanghai opens after China PMI slip

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group Class A stock price: what to watch before Shanghai opens after China PMI slip

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group shares fell 1.37% to 121.20 yuan in Shanghai on Jan. 30, with year-to-date losses at 3.73%. China’s official factory PMI dropped to 49.3 in January, signaling contraction; the private-sector PMI is due Feb. 2. Investors are watching AI chip supply and central bank meetings. OmniVision recently raised HK$4.8 billion in Hong Kong for R&D.
China PMI slip puts ESWIN Material’s 688783 A-shares in focus before Shanghai open

China PMI slip puts ESWIN Material’s 688783 A-shares in focus before Shanghai open

Xi'an ESWIN Material shares face pressure before Monday’s open after China’s official factory PMI fell to 49.3 in January, signaling contraction. The stock closed at 26.29 yuan on Jan. 30, down 1.39% over five sessions but up 10.46% year-to-date. ESWIN forecasts 2025 revenue at 2.65 billion yuan with a net loss near 738 million yuan. Traders await the company’s annual report due April 21.
First Solar stock (FSLR) heads into Monday after Tesla’s 100‑GW solar talk jolts sentiment

First Solar stock (FSLR) heads into Monday after Tesla’s 100‑GW solar talk jolts sentiment

First Solar closed Friday at $225.52, up 0.7% after a sharp 10% drop Thursday, ending the week down about 7%. BMO Capital Markets downgraded the stock, citing pricing concerns and rising U.S. supply. Tesla’s push into solar, including new panel production in Buffalo, has divided analysts on First Solar’s outlook. Wells Fargo said Tesla’s plans triggered the sector selloff but sees limited downside for First Solar.
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Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company forecast 2026 capital spending would jump to $200 billion, up more than 50% from 2025. The drop came as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Amazon reported fourth-quarter net sales up 14% to $213.4 billion and operating income at $25 billion. Trading in Amazon was volatile, with 179 million shares changing hands.
Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

7 February 2026
Bitcoin fell 1.1% to $68,917 Saturday after volatile trading, while Ether held near $2,036. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $330.7 million in net inflows on Feb. 6, reversing outflows the previous day. Strategy shares rebounded after hitting a low of $111.27 Thursday. Traders are watching Monday’s U.S. market open and the upcoming inflation report for direction.
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