Today: 7 February 2026
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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.

GE Aerospace stock price in focus after Boeing 777X GE9X seal issue surfaces after close

GE Aerospace stock price in focus after Boeing 777X GE9X seal issue surfaces after close

GE Aerospace is investigating a possible durability issue with the GE9X engine used in Boeing’s delayed 777X, disclosing the problem after markets closed Monday. GE shares ended up 0.63% at $308.71. The issue involves an engine seal and may require redesign, according to Bloomberg. GE also signed a research partnership in Singapore focused on next-generation aviation technologies.
3 February 2026
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IREN stock price swings late as Jane Street stake filing lands ahead of Feb. 5 earnings

IREN stock price swings late as Jane Street stake filing lands ahead of Feb. 5 earnings

IREN Limited shares fell 1.2% to $53.08 Monday, trading between $49.67 and $55.04 on volume over 40 million. A regulatory filing showed Jane Street owns 4.7% of IREN’s shares, including convertible bonds. The company will report quarterly results Feb. 5, as it shifts focus from bitcoin mining to AI-cloud services. Bitcoin rose 1.5% late in the session to about $78,775.
3 February 2026
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Coinbase stock drops 3.5% as bitcoin whipsaws below $80,000 ahead of earnings

Coinbase stock drops 3.5% as bitcoin whipsaws below $80,000 ahead of earnings

Coinbase shares fell 3.5% to $187.86 Monday as bitcoin volatility triggered a pullback in crypto-linked stocks. Bitcoin rebounded 1.9% to $78,916 after heavy liquidations erased $2.56 billion in positions over recent days. Robinhood dropped 9.6%, while Strategy slid 6.7%. Investors await Coinbase’s earnings on February 12 and bitcoin’s ability to hold near $80,000.
3 February 2026
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KLA stock slips as chip-tool peers climb — what investors watch before Tuesday

KLA stock slips as chip-tool peers climb — what investors watch before Tuesday

KLA Corp fell 1.2% to $1,410.45 Monday, lagging chip-equipment peers as the iShares Semiconductor ETF rose 1.9%. Trading volume topped the 50-day average, with the stock about 17% below its January high. Teradyne surged over 20% after hours on strong guidance. Investors await Applied Materials’ earnings on Feb. 12 and ASML’s annual report on Feb. 25.
3 February 2026
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Chevron stock slips as oil tumbles on Iran talks; HSBC downgrades CVX after rally

Chevron stock slips as oil tumbles on Iran talks; HSBC downgrades CVX after rally

Chevron shares fell 1.6% to $174.03 Monday as crude prices dropped over $3 a barrel, with U.S. crude settling at $62.14. HSBC downgraded Chevron to Hold, citing valuation concerns after a recent rally. The company reported Q4 earnings of $2.8 billion and raised its dividend by 4% to $1.78 per share, payable March 10. Chevron signaled weaker Q1 production due to maintenance at its Tengiz field in Kazakhstan.
3 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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