Michał Rogucki

Nifty slips below 25,200 to end week down 1.5% on NSE; GDP reset, PMIs in focus

Nifty slips below 25,200 to end week down 1.5% on NSE; GDP reset, PMIs in focus

The Nifty 50 fell 1.25% Friday to 25,178.65, marking its third straight monthly decline as IT stocks dropped on AI concerns. The rupee posted its first monthly gain since April 2025, while foreign investors bought over $2.5 billion in February. India’s rebased GDP showed 7.6% growth for 2025/26. Investors now await Monday’s manufacturing PMI and the U.S. jobs report later in the week.
28 February 2026
Shanghai Composite ends week higher after Lunar New Year — what to watch on the Shanghai Stock Exchange

Shanghai Composite ends week higher after Lunar New Year — what to watch on the Shanghai Stock Exchange

The Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.39% at 4,162.88 on Friday, gaining 1.1% since trading resumed after the Lunar New Year break. Turnover in A-shares rose 24% to 2.43 trillion yuan in mid-February. The CSI300 blue-chip index fell 0.3%, while rare earth stocks surged and real estate shares dropped after new property rules. Beijing’s “Two Sessions” meetings begin March 4.
28 February 2026
Nasdaq ends February with weekly drop as AI jitters bite; jobs report is next test

Nasdaq ends February with weekly drop as AI jitters bite; jobs report is next test

The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.9% Friday to 22,668.21, ending its worst month since March 2025. Tech and financial shares led declines as inflation data and AI disruption fears weighed on sentiment. Nvidia dropped 4.2%, while Zscaler slid 12.2% after earnings. Focus turns to the March 6 U.S. jobs report and Broadcom results.
ServiceTitan stock slips after Thursday surge as TTAN traders pivot to March earnings

ServiceTitan stock slips after Thursday surge as TTAN traders pivot to March earnings

ServiceTitan shares fell about 3% to $71.26 early Friday, retracing part of Thursday’s 11% gain as the Nasdaq dropped 1%. Trading has been volatile ahead of the company’s March 12 earnings report and fiscal 2027 outlook. Goldman Sachs noted heavy short positions in software stocks despite a sector rebound this week. ServiceTitan shares remain down about 22% over the past month.
IMAX stock price: shares steady in premarket after 14% pop on upbeat 2026 outlook

IMAX stock price: shares steady in premarket after 14% pop on upbeat 2026 outlook

IMAX shares rose 0.7% to $42.07 in premarket trading Friday after a 14.4% surge Thursday, following strong earnings and a 2026 box office forecast of $1.4 billion with 160–175 new system installs. Benchmark raised its price target to $44 and maintained a buy rating. The company reported 2025 revenue up 16% to $410.2 million. Fourth-quarter results included $22 million in one-time charges.
27 February 2026
Marriott Vacations Worldwide stock slips premarket as VAC investors weigh $425 million cash-flow target

Marriott Vacations Worldwide stock slips premarket as VAC investors weigh $425 million cash-flow target

Marriott Vacations Worldwide shares fell 1.3% premarket Friday to $66.84 after a 17% surge the previous session. The company posted a $431 million net loss for the quarter, driven by $546 million in impairment charges, and forecast 2026 adjusted free cash flow of $375 million to $425 million. CEO Matt Avril said fourth-quarter adjusted EBITDA was near the high end of guidance.
Bentley Systems stock dips premarket after 14% earnings jump; Oppenheimer trims target

Bentley Systems stock dips premarket after 14% earnings jump; Oppenheimer trims target

Bentley Systems shares fell 2.7% to $36.06 in premarket trading Friday after a 14% surge the previous session. The company forecast 2026 revenue of $1.685 billion to $1.715 billion and declared a 7-cent quarterly dividend. Oppenheimer cut its price target to $43 from $53, citing valuation, but maintained an Outperform rating. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 11.9% to $391.6 million.
PENN Entertainment stock edges down in premarket after 17% jump on Q4 results — what Wall Street watches next

PENN Entertainment stock edges down in premarket after 17% jump on Q4 results — what Wall Street watches next

PENN Entertainment shares slipped 0.3% to $14.60 premarket Friday after surging nearly 17% on Thursday, following fourth-quarter results showing $1.81 billion in revenue and adjusted EPS of $0.07. Wells Fargo upgraded the stock to equal-weight and raised its price target to $16. CFO Felicia Kantor Hendrix said marketing costs will drop after 2025 and warned severe weather has already cut $5–10 million from Q1 retail EBITDA.
Warby Parker stock slips in premarket after 18% surge on buyback, 2026 outlook

Warby Parker stock slips in premarket after 18% surge on buyback, 2026 outlook

Warby Parker shares fell 2.3% to $25.05 in premarket trading Friday after a 17.8% rally the prior day. The company reported its first full-year profit, announced a $100 million share buyback, and raised 2026 revenue and EBITDA targets. Piper Sandler cited weather as a drag on early-quarter demand but reiterated an Overweight rating. Warby Parker plans to open 50 new stores and warned of tariff and shipping cost risks.
27 February 2026
Caesars stock jolts on Fertitta takeover chatter — what CZR investors watch next

Caesars stock jolts on Fertitta takeover chatter — what CZR investors watch next

Caesars Entertainment shares surged 19% Thursday after reports of takeover interest, including an approach linked to Tilman Fertitta and a possible management-led buyout. The stock closed at $24.74, with trading volume spiking to 16.9 million shares. Talks are ongoing but could collapse, with Caesars’ $20 billion debt seen as a major hurdle. Traders await formal comment or further disclosures.
27 February 2026
UK picks Barclays executive Katharine Braddick to run Bank of England banking watchdog

UK picks Barclays executive Katharine Braddick to run Bank of England banking watchdog

Katharine Braddick, a Barclays executive, has been named Bank of England deputy governor for prudential regulation and chief of the Prudential Regulation Authority, starting July 1. She replaces Sam Woods, whose term ends in June. The appointment comes as the government urges regulators to support lending and growth. Braddick’s move from Barclays to the regulator has drawn scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest.
27 February 2026
Hudson Pacific Properties stock jumps on 2026 outlook reset — what to watch before the bell

Hudson Pacific Properties stock jumps on 2026 outlook reset — what to watch before the bell

Hudson Pacific Properties shares jumped 20.9% premarket Thursday after the company reinstated 2026 guidance and reported new leasing momentum. The firm posted a fourth-quarter net loss of $277.9 million, including a non-cash impairment tied to Quixote, and total revenue of $256 million. Hudson Pacific sold Element LA for $150 million and reported year-end liquidity of $933.6 million.
27 February 2026
Circle Internet Group stock price: CRCL slips premarket after earnings surge, rate bets bite

Circle Internet Group stock price: CRCL slips premarket after earnings surge, rate bets bite

Circle shares fell 2.9% to $84.70 in premarket trading Friday, reversing a 4.9% gain after strong quarterly results. USDC in circulation rose 72% to $75.3 billion in 2025, with fourth-quarter revenue up 77% to $770 million. Needham cut its price target to $130, while Morgan Stanley raised its target to $80. Investors are watching the March 6 U.S. jobs report for signals on interest rates.
Blue Owl Capital stock price (OWL) in focus before the open as ratings firms try to calm fund fears

Blue Owl Capital stock price (OWL) in focus before the open as ratings firms try to calm fund fears

Blue Owl shares closed down 1.2% at $11.22 Thursday after rating agencies said liquidity, not credit quality, drove recent redemption changes in its retail credit vehicle. Blue Owl plans to sell $1.4 billion in direct-lending assets and return cash to shareholders by March 31. CoreWeave’s post-earnings drop highlighted risks in AI data-center financing, where Blue Owl has limited exposure.
27 February 2026
Joby Aviation stock slips premarket as Uber Air tie-up and FAA certification timeline draw scrutiny

Joby Aviation stock slips premarket as Uber Air tie-up and FAA certification timeline draw scrutiny

Joby Aviation shares dropped 1.7% to $10.06 in premarket trading Friday after a 4.2% gain Thursday. The company reported $30.8 million in fourth-quarter revenue and a $121.5 million net loss. Joby expects to carry its first passengers in Dubai this year and said its first FAA-conforming aircraft is set to fly soon. The company is also expanding manufacturing with a new Ohio facility.
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