Robinhood Markets (HOOD) stock slips as CME’s silver futures plan spotlights its push into derivatives
Robinhood Markets shares fell 1.5% to $118.40 in late morning trading on Wednesday, after closing at $120.24 in the prior session.
Johnson & Johnson stock rises on Auris court win as talc fight and Jan. 21 earnings loom
Johnson & Johnson shares climbed 1.9% to $217.80 by late morning Wednesday, defying the SPDR S&P 500 ETF, which dipped roughly 1%.
Boeing (BA) stock slips as new jet orders land; Wall Street turns to Jan. 27 results
Boeing shares slipped roughly 1.3% to $241.43 on Wednesday, following a $244.55 close the previous day. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF fell about 0.9% during the same session.
Oracle stock slides 4% today despite UK Defence cloud pact; KeyBanc flags ORCL as “undervalued”
Oracle shares dropped roughly 4% on Wednesday, despite the company announcing a new cloud deal with Britain’s Ministry of Defence and a positive analyst note aiming to support the stock. The shares slipped 4.1% to $194.09, following a close of $202.29 on Tuesday.
Exxon Mobil stock rises as Venezuela crude could return to Baton Rouge refinery
Exxon Mobil shares climbed Wednesday following a Reuters report that the company plans to start processing Venezuelan crude at its Baton Rouge refinery in Louisiana. This move could alter feedstock expenses at one of the biggest U.S. refining hubs. The stock gained 1.8%, reaching $128.80 in late morning trading.
Salesforce stock slips in regular trade as AI worries linger despite Slackbot rollout
Salesforce shares fell about 0.6% to $239.72 on Wednesday, tracking a broader pullback in U.S. equities as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq ETFs slid.
Walmart stock slips as Nasdaq-100 debut nears and Google Gemini shopping deal draws focus
Walmart Inc shares dipped on Wednesday, retreating from earlier gains as U.S. stocks pulled back. The retailer’s shares fell roughly 1% to $119.17 in morning trading, with investors eyeing a packed lineup of upcoming catalysts.
Strategy (MSTR) stock jumps as Bitcoin rallies; SEC filing details $1.25 billion buy
Strategy Inc shares climbed Wednesday, following a surge in bitcoin and gains across crypto-related stocks. The stock jumped 6.3% to $183.94 in morning trading. Bitcoin advanced roughly 4.1% to $96,627, with Coinbase also seeing gains.
Sandisk stock (SNDK) in play as Bernstein lifts target to $580 and retail money crowds in
Shares of Sandisk Corp edged up 0.5% to $391.76 on Wednesday, bouncing between $380 and $401.08 earlier in the day. The move came after Bernstein analyst Mark Newman nearly doubled his price target, adding momentum to a rally already fueled by a surge of retail interest in memory stocks.
Mastercard stock dips as Trump-backed credit card cap and swipe-fee bill keep MA in focus
Mastercard shares slipped 0.1% to $544.29 on Wednesday morning amid mounting political scrutiny of the U.S. credit-card industry. Investors appeared cautious as new regulatory concerns came into focus.
Netflix stock slips as all-cash Warner Bros bid talk swirls, with earnings days away
Netflix shares dropped 1.6% Wednesday morning amid new developments in its pursuit of Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming units. Warner Bros stock held steady, while Paramount Skydance slipped roughly 0.6%.
JP Morgan stock slips after earnings as Apple Card reserve and softer deal fees linger
Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co slipped Wednesday, continuing a mixed response to the bank’s quarterly results. Investors digested a sizable reserve linked to Apple Card and a drop in investment banking fees, offset somewhat by robust trading revenue. The stock dropped $2.40, roughly 0.8%, to $308.50.
Visa stock dips as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap gains a look in Congress
Visa Inc shares dipped 0.3% to $326.85 in Wednesday’s morning session, following a sharper 4.5% drop the day before. Investors are digesting President Donald Trump’s plan to cap credit-card interest rates at 10%, along with JPMorgan execs flagging potential fallout across the sector. “Financials are getting hit by Trump’s credit-card proposal,” said Tim Ghriskey, senior portfolio strategist at Ingalls & Snyder. Meanwhile, U.S. December consumer inflation rose 2.7% year-over-year, matching expectations and providing some support to broader markets on Tuesday.
Micron stock in focus as retail traders crowd memory names and BofA lifts target to $400
Micron Technology, Inc. shares dipped roughly 0.7% to $335.63 Wednesday morning, slipping back after an impressive rally earlier this year.
Palantir stock slips in early trade even after Citi’s “supercycle” upgrade
Palantir Technologies shares edged down 0.3% to $178.37 early Wednesday, despite a new bullish note from Citigroup. Investors remained fixated on the upcoming earnings report.
Google stock (GOOG) slips in early trade as Apple Gemini deal meets fresh legal heat
Alphabet’s non-voting class C shares fell about 1.1% to $332.84 on Wednesday, after earlier touching $338.33. The class C stock carries no voting rights.
Broadcom stock slides after report China told firms to drop VMware, other foreign cyber tools
Broadcom shares dropped 4.1% to $340.03 in early trading Wednesday following a Reuters report that Chinese regulators instructed local firms to halt use of cybersecurity software from about a dozen U.S. and Israeli companies, including VMware, which is owned by Broadcom.
Intel stock steadies after KeyBanc upgrade sparks AI-server demand debate
Intel shares climbed 1.4% to $47.94 on Wednesday, retreating slightly from an earlier surge but holding steady after a big jump the previous day. So far, the stock has fluctuated between $47.56 and $49.41 during the session.
Natural Gas Services Group stock is back on the analyst tape — what to watch for NGS next
Shares of Natural Gas Services Group edged up roughly 0.2% to $34.26 Wednesday morning, despite recent downgrades from analysts at Zacks and Raymond James over the last two days.
Nvidia stock drops on China H200 curb — the next date AI investors are watching
Nvidia shares dipped early Wednesday after Reuters reported that Chinese customs officials told agents this week the company’s H200 AI chips cannot enter China. The report added that local tech firms were advised to avoid purchasing the chips unless absolutely necessary—a move one insider called “basically a ban for now.” Rhodium Group strategist Reva Goujon suggested Beijing might be “pushing to see what bigger concessions they can get” ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned April trip to Beijing.
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