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Khadija Saeed

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

Sandisk stock pops past $500 as Citi turns more bullish — what SNDK traders watch next

Sandisk stock pops past $500 as Citi turns more bullish — what SNDK traders watch next

NEW YORK, Jan 21, 2026, 16:30 EST — After-hours. Sandisk Corp shares jumped 10.6%, closing at $501.29 on Wednesday. They pushed even higher in after-hours trading, rising 1.2% to $507.40. The flash-memory maker saw its rally pick up steam heading into the end of the week. During regular trading, the stock swung between $448.53 and $501.95, with roughly 19.8 million…
21 January 2026
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Palantir stock slips after hours as Davos deal headlines stack up; earnings next

Palantir stock slips after hours as Davos deal headlines stack up; earnings next

NEW YORK, Jan 21, 2026, 16:35 EST — After-hours Shares of Palantir Technologies Inc dropped 1.9% in after-hours trading Wednesday, retreating following a choppy day marked by new deal announcements from Davos. The stock last traded at $165.33, after swinging between $161.11 and $170.17 during the session. These developments matter as Palantir seeks to prove it can scale its data…
21 January 2026
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Amazon stock ends flat after Jassy warns tariffs are creeping into prices

Amazon stock ends flat after Jassy warns tariffs are creeping into prices

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 16:32 EST — After-hours Amazon.com shares closed almost flat Wednesday, bouncing back from an early dip. Investors digested CEO Andy Jassy’s caution that tariffs are beginning to push up prices across the company’s e-commerce platform. (CNA) The remarks carry weight since Amazon operates near the consumer’s spending power, where even minor price changes can unsettle…
21 January 2026
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Oracle stock price falls after-hours as tariff jitters fade, but ORCL still lags market rebound

Oracle stock price falls after-hours as tariff jitters fade, but ORCL still lags market rebound

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 16:42 ET — After-hours Oracle shares dropped 3.4% to $173.88 in after-hours trading Wednesday, continuing their slide despite a late-day bounce in the broader U.S. market. This shift is significant since Oracle now serves as a high-beta indicator for sentiment on major cloud and AI infrastructure investments, and geopolitical jitters have rattled the market once…
21 January 2026
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Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner Bros cash bid and 2026 outlook keep NFLX under pressure

Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner Bros cash bid and 2026 outlook keep NFLX under pressure

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 16:35 (EST) — After-hours Netflix (NFLX) shares slipped $1.88, or 2.2%, to $85.36 in after-hours trading Wednesday. Earlier, the stock dipped as low as $80.40 before clawing back some ground. After Tuesday’s quarterly report, Netflix shares dropped more than 4% in after-hours trading despite beating Wall Street expectations. The focus quickly shifted to the ongoing…
21 January 2026
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SanDisk stock hits a fresh record as Citi raises target and AI storage demand lifts SNDK

SanDisk stock hits a fresh record as Citi raises target and AI storage demand lifts SNDK

NEW YORK, Jan 21, 2026, 16:24 EST Shares of Sandisk surged 10.7% to $501.59 Wednesday, hitting a record high of $506 along the way. The rally has thrust the flash-memory producer into the market’s spotlight. The shift is driven by investors targeting a different slice of the AI surge: data storage. Citi analysts pointed to “solid hyperscaler demand supporting higher…
21 January 2026
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Microsoft stock price slides after analyst target cuts as Wall Street braces for earnings

Microsoft stock price slides after analyst target cuts as Wall Street braces for earnings

NEW YORK, Jan 21, 2026, 16:07 EST — After-hours Shares of Microsoft (MSFT.O) dropped roughly 2.7% to $442.45 in late Wednesday trading, lagging behind gains seen in the broader market and among other tech giants. This move is crucial as Microsoft approaches its quarterly earnings, with investors divided over the outlook: will cloud demand hold steady, or will there be…
21 January 2026
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Broadcom stock dips again after Tuesday rout as VMware OneGov deal lands; earnings date in focus

Broadcom stock dips again after Tuesday rout as VMware OneGov deal lands; earnings date in focus

New York, January 21, 2026, 4:31 PM EST — After-hours Broadcom shares dropped 1.1% to close at $328.80 on Wednesday, after bouncing between $324.30 and $337.81 during the session. Trading volume hit roughly 31.7 million shares. The move came after Tuesday’s sharp selloff, marking Wall Street’s largest daily decline in three months amid renewed jitters over volatility triggered by President…
21 January 2026
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AMD stock price jumps nearly 8% as board move and earnings countdown pull in buyers

AMD stock price jumps nearly 8% as board move and earnings countdown pull in buyers

New York, January 21, 2026, 16:07 EST — After-hours update Advanced Micro Devices jumped $18.10, or 7.8%, closing at $250.02 on Wednesday. The shares hit a high of $252.83 during the session, after starting the day at $235.92 and dipping to a low of $232.51. The move came as Wall Street found its footing following a steep selloff the day…
21 January 2026
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Micron stock jumps as Taiwan fab buy and fresh price-target hikes lift MU

Micron stock jumps as Taiwan fab buy and fresh price-target hikes lift MU

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 16:07 ET — After-hours Micron Technology, Inc. shares jumped 6.3% Wednesday, fueled by upbeat analyst calls and the company’s plans to ramp up capacity in Taiwan. The stock climbed $23.45 to $388.45, hitting a high of $394.15 earlier in the day. This move is significant because Micron is caught in a tightening memory cycle, where…
21 January 2026
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Apple stock nudges higher after Siri chatbot revamp report — what to watch into earnings

Apple stock nudges higher after Siri chatbot revamp report — what to watch into earnings

New York, January 21, 2026, 16:01 EST — Trading after hours. Apple Inc shares climbed about 0.5% to $248.02 on Wednesday, putting the company’s market value near $3.0 trillion. According to a Reuters report, the iPhone giant aims to overhaul Siri later this year, turning it into its first AI chatbot. This move comes as Apple looks to make up…
21 January 2026
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Nvidia stock jumps 3% as China chip headlines and an export-bill fight keep NVDA in play

Nvidia stock jumps 3% as China chip headlines and an export-bill fight keep NVDA in play

New York, January 21, 2026, 16:07 EST — After-hours Nvidia shares climbed 3.2%, closing at $183.85 in late trading Wednesday after fluctuating between $177.96 and $185.34 earlier in the session. The stock rallied after news surfaced that CEO Jensen Huang is set to visit China in late January, aiming to reopen a key market for Nvidia’s AI chips. This follows…
21 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Ascendis Pharma (ASND) Shares Surge Amid Growth Optimism and Valuation Debate
    January 25, 2026, 3:53 AM EST. Ascendis Pharma (NasdaqGS:ASND) has posted a 14.36% gain over seven days and an 83.61% total return in the past year, rekindling investor interest. The stock trades at $235.39, below several valuation estimates including a $270.52 target based on long-term growth forecasts. Biotech catalysts like regulatory progress for TransCon CNP and promising trial data support expectations for multi-billion euro peak sales, underpinning this upside. However, risks remain from potential slower product uptake, pricing pressures, and competitive challenges. A discounted cash flow (DCF) model indicates an even higher fair value around $864.54, reflecting aggressive optimism about future cash flows. Investors are encouraged to weigh these forecasts against execution risks amid evolving market conditions.
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