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.

Chevron stock rises as energy kicks off 2026; OPEC+ and Venezuela in focus

Chevron Corp shares ended Friday up 2.3% at $155.90, finishing near the day’s high after trading between $151.25 and $155.96. Exxon Mobil rose 1.9% and ConocoPhillips gained 3.3%.

3 January 2026

Energy·NYSE:CVX

Astera Labs (ALAB) stock jumps nearly 8% as chip rally kicks off 2026

Shares of Astera Labs closed up 7.9% on Friday at $179.56, lifting the Nasdaq-listed semiconductor company at the start of the new year.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:ALAB·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Citigroup stock closes higher to start 2026 as traders eye jobs data and Citi earnings

Citigroup Inc stock rose $2.01, or 1.7%, to close at $118.70 on Friday, outpacing several large U.S. lenders in a session that opened the new year on a cautious note for equities.

3 January 2026

NYSE:C·Stock Market

P&G stock drops again as 2026 opens — earnings date and key levels in focus

Procter & Gamble Co shares fell 1.06% on Friday to close at $141.79, after trading between $143.34 and $141.24. The drop marked a fourth straight daily decline, with about 8.7 million shares traded. The stock was last indicated at $141.68 in after-hours trading. StockAnalysis

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:PG·Stock Market

MongoDB (MDB) stock drops nearly 5% to start 2026 — here’s what investors are watching next

MongoDB, Inc. shares closed down 4.8% at $399.65 on Friday, deepening a pullback across software stocks as investors trimmed risk on the first trading day of 2026.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:MDB·Stock Market

Confluent (CFLT) stock slips to $30 as IBM’s $31 deal caps upside — what investors watch next

Confluent, Inc. shares closed down 0.4% at $30.11 on Friday, ending the first trading day of 2026 just under IBM’s $31-per-share cash offer. IBM has said the all-cash acquisition values Confluent at an enterprise value of $11 billion, is expected to close by mid-2026, and has support agreements from investors controlling about 62% of Confluent’s voting power. Yahoo Finance

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:CFLT·NYSE:IBM·Stock Market·Technology

IBM stock drops 1.6% as Big Blue touts Quantum Nighthawk chip ahead of Jan. 28 earnings

Shares of International Business Machines Corp fell 1.59% on Friday to close at $291.50, extending a three-session slide as the first trading day of 2026 ended with U.S. equities modestly higher. MarketWatch

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:IBM·Quantum Computing·Stock Market

MercadoLibre (MELI) stock drops 2% to start 2026 — what investors are watching next

MercadoLibre shares fell 2.01% on Friday to close at $1,973.70. The stock was last up about 0.2% in after-hours trading. Yahoo Finance

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:MELI·Stock Market

Uber stock rises as UK ‘taxi tax’ kicks in; UBER investors eye February earnings

Uber Technologies Inc shares finished Friday higher, up $1.13, or 1.4%, at $82.86. About 6.8 million shares changed hands in the session.

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:UBER·Stock Market·UK Economy

Johnson & Johnson stock ticks up after $1.30 dividend; earnings next on the radar

Johnson & Johnson shares ended Friday up 0.19% at $207.35 after the healthcare company said its board declared a $1.30-per-share cash dividend for the first quarter of 2026. Yahoo Finance

3 January 2026

Dividends·Earnings Reports·NYSE:JNJ·NYSE:MRK·NYSE:PFE·Stock Market

Workday stock (WDAY) drops 4% to $205 as software names slide in 2026 debut

Workday, Inc. shares closed down 4.2% at $205.79 on Friday, as the enterprise software maker slid in the first trading session of 2026. The stock traded between $202.23 and $216.29 during the session. MarketWatch

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:WDAY·Stock Market·Technology

Marvell stock jumps 5% as chip rally kicks off 2026; CES CEO chat is next test

Marvell Technology shares ended Friday up 5.2% at $89.39, after trading between $86.12 and $90.08.

3 January 2026

NASDAQ:MRVL·Stock Market·Technology

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 15% as AI data-center bet returns ahead of Jan. 7 earnings

Applied Digital Corporation shares rose 14.6% on Friday to $28.11, after trading between $24.65 and $28.41. About 36.1 million shares changed hands.

3 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Data Centers·Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:APLD·Stock Market

Thermo Fisher stock jumps 2% to start 2026 as investors turn to Jan. 29 earnings

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc shares rose 2.25% to $592.51 on Friday, outpacing the S&P 500’s 0.19% gain in the first session of 2026. The stock finished about 3% below its 52-week high of $610.97, and trading volume of roughly 2.1 million shares ran above its 50-day average of about 1.7 million. MarketWatch

3 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:TMO·Stock Market

Palo Alto Networks stock tumbles to start 2026 as cybersecurity shares lag; jobs report looms

Palo Alto Networks shares fell 2.6% to $179.37 on Friday, underperforming a largely steady Wall Street on the first trading day of 2026. Reuters

3 January 2026

Cybersecurity·NASDAQ:CRWD·NASDAQ:CSCO·NASDAQ:FTNT·NASDAQ:PANW·Stock Market

GE Aerospace stock hits new 52-week high after 4% jump as 2026 trading starts

GE Aerospace shares jumped 4.13% on Friday to close at $320.75, setting a new 52-week high — the stock’s highest level in the past year — in the first trading session of 2026. MarketWatch

3 January 2026

Aerospace Industry·NYSE:GE·Stock Market

Bloom Energy stock jumps 14% today as fuel-cell rally lifts BE above $98 — what traders watch next

Bloom Energy shares jumped on Friday and were last up about 13.6% at $98.69 in after-hours trading. The stock traded between $88.84 and $100.35 after opening at $90.00, with about 11.6 million shares changing hands.

3 January 2026

NYSE:BE·Renewable Energy·Stock Market

NASA’s Artemis II Moon mission is getting closer — latest on the 2026 launch window

NASA astronaut Christina Koch said the Artemis II team is “firing on all cylinders” as the agency pushes toward a crewed lunar flyby in 2026. Space

3 January 2026

Space Exploration

Western Digital stock jumps nearly 9% as AI storage trade kicks off 2026

Western Digital Corp shares surged on Friday and were still higher in after-hours trading, extending a sharp rally in data-storage stocks to start 2026. StockAnalysis

3 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:MU·NASDAQ:STX·NASDAQ:WDC·Stock Market·Technology

IREN stock jumps 13% as bitcoin trades near $90,000 and miners rally

Shares of IREN Limited rose 13.1% and were last at $42.70 in after-hours trading on Friday, after earlier ranging between $38.10 and $42.96. About 30.5 million shares changed hands.

3 January 2026

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:IREN.O

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Khadija Saeed

Chevron stock rises as energy kicks off 2026; OPEC+ and Venezuela in focus

Astera Labs (ALAB) stock jumps nearly 8% as chip rally kicks off 2026

Citigroup stock closes higher to start 2026 as traders eye jobs data and Citi earnings

P&G stock drops again as 2026 opens — earnings date and key levels in focus

MongoDB (MDB) stock drops nearly 5% to start 2026 — here’s what investors are watching next

Confluent (CFLT) stock slips to $30 as IBM’s $31 deal caps upside — what investors watch next

IBM stock drops 1.6% as Big Blue touts Quantum Nighthawk chip ahead of Jan. 28 earnings

MercadoLibre (MELI) stock drops 2% to start 2026 — what investors are watching next

Uber stock rises as UK ‘taxi tax’ kicks in; UBER investors eye February earnings

Johnson & Johnson stock ticks up after $1.30 dividend; earnings next on the radar

Workday stock (WDAY) drops 4% to $205 as software names slide in 2026 debut

Marvell stock jumps 5% as chip rally kicks off 2026; CES CEO chat is next test

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 15% as AI data-center bet returns ahead of Jan. 7 earnings

Thermo Fisher stock jumps 2% to start 2026 as investors turn to Jan. 29 earnings

Palo Alto Networks stock tumbles to start 2026 as cybersecurity shares lag; jobs report looms

GE Aerospace stock hits new 52-week high after 4% jump as 2026 trading starts

Bloom Energy stock jumps 14% today as fuel-cell rally lifts BE above $98 — what traders watch next

NASA’s Artemis II Moon mission is getting closer — latest on the 2026 launch window

Western Digital stock jumps nearly 9% as AI storage trade kicks off 2026

IREN stock jumps 13% as bitcoin trades near $90,000 and miners rally

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