Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

BigBear.ai (BBAI) stock in focus before the open as $125 million notes convert — and a dilution vote looms

BigBear.ai (BBAI) stock in focus before the open as $125 million notes convert — and a dilution vote looms

BigBear.ai shares fell 1.3% to $6.17 premarket after announcing full conversion of $125 million in 2029 convertible notes into stock, reducing note-related debt to $17 million. Shareholders will vote Jan. 22 on doubling authorized shares to 1 billion, with proxy materials showing the company is close to securing needed votes.
Kalshi’s $100 Million “Combos” Ignite a Parlay Race With Polymarket in U.S. Sports Betting

Kalshi’s $100 Million “Combos” Ignite a Parlay Race With Polymarket in U.S. Sports Betting

Kalshi’s new “Combos” multi-leg sports bet product surpassed $100 million in trading volume in one week. Polymarket is launching similar parlay offerings and offering bonuses to attract users. Analysts say liquidity and regulatory hurdles remain major obstacles for prediction markets. Kalshi is fighting cease-and-desist orders in court as state regulators scrutinize event contracts.
Coterra Energy stock drifts in premarket as Devon merger talks keep traders on edge

Coterra Energy stock drifts in premarket as Devon merger talks keep traders on edge

Coterra Energy shares slipped 0.1% to $25.71 in premarket trading Friday after reports of early-stage merger talks with Devon Energy. Options trading volume spiked ahead of Friday’s expiration, increasing short-term volatility. Neither company commented on the potential deal. Devon shares dropped 4.2% Thursday, while Coterra gained 1.5%.
Grab stock jumps before Nasdaq open as Indonesia weighs halving ride-hailing commissions

Grab stock jumps before Nasdaq open as Indonesia weighs halving ride-hailing commissions

Grab shares rose 3.4% to $4.54 in U.S. premarket trading Friday after closing at $4.39. The move follows a Reuters report that Indonesia may cut commission caps for ride-hailing platforms to 10% and require them to cover more insurance and benefits. Grab will report Q4 and full-year 2025 results after the U.S. market closes on Feb. 11.
authID (AUID) stock price dips in premarket after a 72% surge on ServiceNow integration news

authID (AUID) stock price dips in premarket after a 72% surge on ServiceNow integration news

authID shares fell 11% to $1.52 in premarket trading Friday, retracing part of Thursday’s 72% surge. The drop follows the company’s announcement of a ServiceNow integration for biometric caller authentication in contact centers. Trading volume Thursday neared 295 million shares. U.S. markets close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Nutanix stock steadies in premarket after Barclays downgrade; Needham talk looms

Nutanix stock steadies in premarket after Barclays downgrade; Needham talk looms

Nutanix shares edged up 0.04% to $48.69 premarket Friday after a 5.38% drop in the prior session. Barclays downgraded the stock to equalweight and cut its price target to $53, citing slower bookings and longer deal cycles. Management will present at the Needham Growth Conference at 11 a.m. Eastern. Nutanix’s 52-week range is $46.12 to $83.36.
Figure Technology Solutions stock jumps premarket after Mizuho lifts target, OPEN blockchain push

Figure Technology Solutions stock jumps premarket after Mizuho lifts target, OPEN blockchain push

Figure Technology Solutions (FIGR.O) surged 16% to $64.96 in premarket trading Friday after Mizuho raised its price target to $64. The company this week launched its OPEN on-chain public equity network, allowing firms to list equity directly on a blockchain. Figure plans to be the first issuer on OPEN, with Jump Trading as market maker and BitGo as custodian. Earnings are due Feb. 12.
Micron Technology stock jumps in premarket after $7.8 million insider buy as memory-chip rally rolls on

Micron Technology stock jumps in premarket after $7.8 million insider buy as memory-chip rally rolls on

Micron shares rose 5.7% to $355.65 in premarket trading after director Teyin Mark Liu disclosed buying 23,200 shares. Other memory-chip stocks, including Western Digital and Seagate, also advanced. Citi raised its price target on Micron to $385 but warned DRAM pricing momentum may slow in the second quarter. Traders await Micron’s next earnings report, expected March 18.
Arista Networks stock rises in premarket after ANET sets Feb. 12 earnings date — what traders watch next

Arista Networks stock rises in premarket after ANET sets Feb. 12 earnings date — what traders watch next

Arista Networks shares rose 1.5% to $132.50 in premarket trading Friday after the company announced it will report fourth-quarter results on Feb. 12. The stock rebounded 4.4% Thursday, closing at $130.59. U.S. stock index futures also edged higher ahead of a holiday-shortened week. Markets will close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

7 February 2026
Walmart shares rose 3.3% Friday to $131.18, up 10% since Jan. 30, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The retailer’s market value crossed $1 trillion this week. Investors await January inflation data on Feb. 13 and Walmart’s quarterly results on Feb. 19 for signs of continued momentum.
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
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