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. Follow Khadija Saeed on Google News.

AeroVironment (AVAV) stock jumps as Trump’s $1.5T defense budget call and drone-rule carve-outs hit markets

Shares of AeroVironment Inc rose 7.8% to $343.30 at 3:05 p.m. ET on Thursday, extending a sharp run in small defense names. The stock was up as much as 16.6% earlier after touching $371.20.

8 January 2026

Defense Industry·Drone Technology·NASDAQ:AVAV·Stock Market

D-Wave Quantum stock drops after $550M Quantum Circuits deal; QBTS eyes Jan. 27 Qubits event

D-Wave Quantum Inc shares were down 3.8% at $29.05 on Thursday, a day after the company unveiled a $550 million agreement to buy Quantum Circuits, a private developer of gate-model quantum hardware.

8 January 2026

NASDAQ:IONQ·NASDAQ:QBTS·Quantum Computing·Stock Market·Technology

Uber stock ticks higher as CES robotaxi rollout sharpens focus on Waymo and Tesla

Uber Technologies, Inc shares rose 1.9% to $87.85 in afternoon trading on Thursday, while partner Lucid Group climbed about 4%.

8 January 2026

Autonomous Vehicles·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:LCID·NASDAQ:NVDA·NASDAQ:TSLA·NASDAQ:UBER·Stock Market

BMNR stock rises as MSCI backs off crypto‑treasury index shakeup; BitMine vote looms

Shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. were up 3.1% at $31.30 in afternoon trading on Thursday, after swinging between $29.20 and $31.66. The move comes after MSCI dropped a plan to exclude so‑called digital‑asset treasury firms from its indexes. Reuters

8 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:BMNR

Constellation Energy stock slides as Calpine deal closes, investors eye integration updates

Constellation Energy shares were down about 4.2% at $324.54 in mid-afternoon trading on Thursday, extending a two-day slide as investors digested the close of its Calpine acquisition. The stock fell 4.5% on Wednesday to $338.63, its third straight session of losses. MarketWatch

8 January 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:CEG·NYSE:NRG·NYSE:VST

Qualcomm stock rises as Volkswagen lines up long-term Snapdragon infotainment deal

QUALCOMM Incorporated shares rose 1.3% on Thursday after Volkswagen said it signed a letter of intent that could make the U.S. chip designer a core supplier for the carmaker’s next software platform. The stock was up at $182.54, after trading between $176.51 and $184.29, even as the Nasdaq-leaning QQQ fell 0.8% and the iShares Semiconductor ETF slid about 1.8%.

8 January 2026

NASDAQ:QCOM·Stock Market

Goldman Sachs stock slips as Apple Card handoff puts a Q4 earnings bump on the table

Goldman Sachs shares were down 0.7% on Thursday after The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. said it struck an agreement to transition the Apple Card program and associated accounts to JPMorgan Chase’s Chase. Goldman said the move should lift its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings by about $0.46 a share, driven by a $2.48 billion release of loan-loss reserves — money set aside for expected credit losses — even as it takes a $2.26 billion hit to net revenue tied to markdowns and contract costs. Goldman Sachs

8 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:AAPL·NYSE:GS·NYSE:JPM·Stock Market

Thermo Fisher Scientific stock edges lower as TD Cowen lifts target and JPM conference nears

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc shares slipped 0.25% to $615.61 on Thursday afternoon after touching $623.20 earlier in the session. About 1.5 million shares had changed hands.

8 January 2026

NYSE:TMO

Dell (DELL) stock slips after CES “AI PC” reality check; here’s what traders watch next

Dell Technologies Inc shares fell 1.3% to $118.46 on Thursday afternoon after dipping as low as $114.79, a slide of about 4.4% at the session trough. The tech-heavy Invesco QQQ ETF was down about 0.8%, while PC rival HP Inc rose about 3.2%.

8 January 2026

NYSE:DELL·Stock Market

Eaton stock slips after Barclays cuts target as rate bets stay in play

Shares of Eaton Corporation plc fell about 0.8% on Thursday after Barclays lowered its price target on the power-management company. Barclays analyst Julian Mitchell cut the target to $350 from $362 and kept an Equal Weight rating, an in-line call; Eaton was down $2.53 at $320.14 in afternoon trade. TipRanks

8 January 2026

NYSE:ETN·Stock Market

GE Aerospace stock slides 4% after early pop as Boeing MAX 10, earnings loom

GE Aerospace shares fell about 4% on Thursday afternoon, wiping out an early climb and pulling the stock back into the low-$300s. The shares were down $12.97 at $310.67 after trading as high as $330.06.

8 January 2026

Aerospace Industry·Earnings Reports·NYSE:GE·Stock Market

EQT stock slides as U.S. natural gas prices fall after big storage draw

EQT Corp shares slid on Thursday as U.S. natural gas prices fell, pressuring gas-heavy producers after a volatile week in the futures market. The stock was down 4.2% at $52.20 in afternoon trade, while front-month Henry Hub gas futures hovered around $3.388 per million British thermal units, down about 4%.

8 January 2026

Energy·Natural Gas·NYSE:EQT·Stock Market

XRP price slips after WisdomTree pulls SEC filing — and Friday’s jobs report looms

XRP fell on Thursday after WisdomTree asked U.S. regulators to pull its registration for a proposed XRP fund, a filing that traders read as a small but real check on the rush to wrap crypto in stock-market products. XRP was down about 1.8% at $2.14, after trading as low as $2.07 and as high as $2.19. SEC

8 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:MORN·NASDAQ:WETF·NYSE:MS·XRP

Home Depot stock jumps 3% as CES Hubspace partnerships land and jobs report looms

Home Depot shares climbed 3.5% to $361.25 at 1:46 p.m. EST on Thursday, lifting a Dow-heavy lineup even as the tech-heavy Nasdaq was under pressure. The S&P 500 tracker was little changed while the Nasdaq 100 ETF slipped about 0.7%.

8 January 2026

Home Improvement·NYSE:HD·Stock Market

Applied Digital stock jumps as AI data center revenue tops estimates and new hyperscaler talks surface

Applied Digital shares rose 8.2% to $31.99 in afternoon trading on Thursday after the data-center operator posted a sharp rise in quarterly revenue. The stock hit a session high of $35.44 and about 70 million shares had traded.

8 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Data Centers·NASDAQ:APLD

Nvidia stock slides on China H200 prepayment push as investors weigh export risk

Nvidia shares fell about 2.7% on Thursday after the AI chipmaker tightened payment terms for its H200 processors sold into China, demanding full upfront payment and barring cancellations or refunds, sources briefed on the matter told Reuters. The stock traded at $184.03, near the day’s low of $183.86. Beijing has asked some tech companies to pause H200 orders while regulators decide how many domestic chips buyers must purchase alongside each order, the report said. Reuters

8 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:NVDA·NVIDIA·Stock Market

Merck stock climbs on Wolfe upgrade as Cidara deal closes and Gardasil questions linger

Merck & Co shares rose 1.5% to $110.20 in afternoon trading on Thursday after Wolfe Research upgraded the drugmaker, outpacing a softer health-care sector. The stock traded as high as $112.08 and as low as $107.94, while AbbVie slid about 3.9% and the S&P 500 ETF was little changed.

8 January 2026

Biotechnology·NASDAQ:CDTX·NYSE:MRK·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Bitcoin price today steadies near $91,000 as Strategy stock climbs on MSCI index reprieve

Bitcoin steadied on Thursday after an early dip, while shares of Strategy rose with other crypto-linked stocks as investors digested MSCI’s latest move on index eligibility. Bitcoin was up about 0.4% at $91,152, after touching $89,312 earlier in the session, while Strategy gained about 4.7% and Coinbase added about 0.6%. Marathon Digital rose about 3.8%, while Riot Platforms slipped about 0.5%.

8 January 2026

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:COIN·NASDAQ:MARA·NASDAQ:MSTR·NASDAQ:RIOT·Stock Market

Exxon Mobil stock (XOM) rises as filing flags Q4 upstream hit from weaker crude; Jan 30 next

Exxon Mobil shares rose 3.3% to $122.42 by 1:46 p.m. EST on Thursday after the oil major said weaker crude prices could shave $0.8 billion to $1.2 billion off fourth-quarter upstream earnings versus the prior quarter. In the same filing, Exxon said stronger industry margins in its Energy Products segment could add $0.3 billion to $0.7 billion. Exxon Mobil Corporation

8 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Energy·NYSE:XOM·Stock Market

SoFi stock rises as Wall Street debates dilution ahead of Jan. 30 earnings

SoFi Technologies shares rose 2.5% to $27.68 in early afternoon trading on Thursday. The stock has ranged from $26.59 to $28.05, with about 35 million shares traded.

8 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:SOFI·Stock Market

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Khadija Saeed

AeroVironment (AVAV) stock jumps as Trump’s $1.5T defense budget call and drone-rule carve-outs hit markets

D-Wave Quantum stock drops after $550M Quantum Circuits deal; QBTS eyes Jan. 27 Qubits event

Uber stock ticks higher as CES robotaxi rollout sharpens focus on Waymo and Tesla

BMNR stock rises as MSCI backs off crypto‑treasury index shakeup; BitMine vote looms

Constellation Energy stock slides as Calpine deal closes, investors eye integration updates

Qualcomm stock rises as Volkswagen lines up long-term Snapdragon infotainment deal

Goldman Sachs stock slips as Apple Card handoff puts a Q4 earnings bump on the table

Thermo Fisher Scientific stock edges lower as TD Cowen lifts target and JPM conference nears

Dell (DELL) stock slips after CES “AI PC” reality check; here’s what traders watch next

Eaton stock slips after Barclays cuts target as rate bets stay in play

GE Aerospace stock slides 4% after early pop as Boeing MAX 10, earnings loom

EQT stock slides as U.S. natural gas prices fall after big storage draw

XRP price slips after WisdomTree pulls SEC filing — and Friday’s jobs report looms

Home Depot stock jumps 3% as CES Hubspace partnerships land and jobs report looms

Applied Digital stock jumps as AI data center revenue tops estimates and new hyperscaler talks surface

Nvidia stock slides on China H200 prepayment push as investors weigh export risk

Merck stock climbs on Wolfe upgrade as Cidara deal closes and Gardasil questions linger

Bitcoin price today steadies near $91,000 as Strategy stock climbs on MSCI index reprieve

Exxon Mobil stock (XOM) rises as filing flags Q4 upstream hit from weaker crude; Jan 30 next

SoFi stock rises as Wall Street debates dilution ahead of Jan. 30 earnings

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