Today: 5 April 2026

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.

Cyclerion Therapeutics stock jumps in premarket after Medsteer deal — what CYCN investors watch next

Cyclerion Therapeutics stock jumps in premarket after Medsteer deal — what CYCN investors watch next

Cyclerion Therapeutics shares surged 46% to $2.01 premarket Tuesday after announcing an expanded exclusive collaboration with Medsteer for its CYC-126 depression program. The company aims to start a Phase 2 proof-of-concept study in late 2026, with initial data expected in 2027. Cyclerion flagged “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue as a going concern and said it needs more funding.
Microchip Technology stock jumps about 4% premarket after sales forecast boost

Microchip Technology stock jumps about 4% premarket after sales forecast boost

Microchip Technology shares rose 4.1% to $69.82 in premarket trading after the company raised its fiscal Q3 net sales outlook to about $1.19 billion, above its previous range. The stock closed Monday at $67.06, up 3.12%. CEO Steve Sanghi cited strong bookings and a higher starting backlog for the March quarter. JPMorgan raised its price target to $85 following the update.
AbbVie stock flat premarket after Canada OKs Maviret for acute hepatitis C — what investors watch next

AbbVie stock flat premarket after Canada OKs Maviret for acute hepatitis C — what investors watch next

Health Canada approved AbbVie’s Maviret for acute and chronic hepatitis C in adults and children aged 3 and older. AbbVie shares were flat premarket at $220.18 after falling nearly 4% Monday. The approval followed a Priority Review based on Phase 3 data. Investors await AbbVie’s Jan. 14 appearance at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.
Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) stock slips in premarket after naming new chief investment officer

Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA) stock slips in premarket after naming new chief investment officer

Sabra Health Care REIT shares fell 0.4% to $19.08 premarket after naming Darrin Smith chief investment officer, effective Jan. 1. Smith’s base salary is set at $470,000, and CFO Michael Costa will add the treasurer role. Smith replaces Talya Nevo-Hacohen, who is retiring. Investors await the next quarterly results for updates on deal activity and funding costs.
6 January 2026
AEVA stock jumps 25% premarket after Nvidia DRIVE Hyperion win, Omni LiDAR launch at CES 2026

AEVA stock jumps 25% premarket after Nvidia DRIVE Hyperion win, Omni LiDAR launch at CES 2026

Aeva shares surged 24.6% to $16.31 in premarket trading after announcing its 4D lidar was selected for Nvidia’s DRIVE Hyperion platform at CES. The company also introduced its Omni short-range lidar sensor, developed with LG Innotek, with customer pilots set for late 2026. Investors await further details on customers and production timelines during CES.
2026 IRS tax brackets hit paychecks now — what the new standard deduction and deductions mean for refunds

2026 IRS tax brackets hit paychecks now — what the new standard deduction and deductions mean for refunds

The IRS raised 2026 federal income-tax bracket thresholds and increased the standard deduction to $16,100 for singles and $32,200 for joint filers. New deductions for tips, overtime, and seniors take effect, while the top marginal rate remains 37% above $640,600 for singles. Employers are updating payroll withholding tables. Taxpayers filing 2025 returns will see these changes reflected in new forms.
6 January 2026
Delta Air Lines stock nudges higher in premarket after Goldman lifts target ahead of earnings

Delta Air Lines stock nudges higher in premarket after Goldman lifts target ahead of earnings

Delta Air Lines shares rose 0.3% to $72.03 in premarket trading Tuesday after Goldman Sachs raised its price target to $77 ahead of Delta’s January 13 earnings webcast. The stock closed up 4% Monday, outpacing airline peers. Delta added flights in the Caribbean after FAA airspace closures disrupted weekend travel. Oil prices fell Tuesday, easing jet fuel cost concerns.
Novo Nordisk stock jumps premarket as $149 Wegovy pill hits U.S. market

Novo Nordisk stock jumps premarket as $149 Wegovy pill hits U.S. market

Novo Nordisk’s U.S.-listed shares rose about 4% in premarket trading after the company launched an oral version of its Wegovy weight-loss drug, priced from $149 a month for some cash-paying patients. The stock traded at $57.29, up from $55.11. Investors are watching early demand and await the company’s February 4 results for margin outlook. The launch comes amid restructuring and job cuts at Novo’s U.S. operations.
UK Self Assessment deadline: 5.65 million still haven’t filed, HMRC warns

UK Self Assessment deadline: 5.65 million still haven’t filed, HMRC warns

HMRC said 5.65 million people still need to file 2024/25 Self Assessment tax returns before the Jan. 31 deadline. Missing the deadline triggers an automatic £100 fine, with further penalties and interest for late filing or payment. More than 6.36 million have already filed. Some self-employed people must also make advance “payments on account” toward next year’s tax bill.
6 January 2026
Zeta Global stock jumps in premarket after OpenAI deal for Athena AI marketing agent

Zeta Global stock jumps in premarket after OpenAI deal for Athena AI marketing agent

Zeta Global shares rose 10.8% to $24.00 in premarket trading Tuesday after announcing a collaboration with OpenAI for its Athena product. The company expanded beta access to two AI-powered apps and said TKO Group Holdings participated in early testing. The stock closed Monday at $21.67, up 8.8%, with 13.6 million shares traded. Athena’s full launch is planned by the end of Q1 2026.
Natural gas price stock UNG drops again in premarket as warm-weather forecast weighs on futures

Natural gas price stock UNG drops again in premarket as warm-weather forecast weighs on futures

United States Natural Gas Fund dropped 2.2% to $11.37 in premarket trading Tuesday as U.S. natural gas futures fell 2.7% to $3.427 per mmBtu. The decline follows warmer-than-normal weather forecasts and a 3.6% loss for UNG on Monday. Traders await the U.S. storage report due Jan. 8. Supply remains high, with output averaging 109.2 bcfd so far in January.
Bitcoin price today: BTC steadies near $94,000 as Morgan Stanley ETF filing lifts crypto stocks

Bitcoin price today: BTC steadies near $94,000 as Morgan Stanley ETF filing lifts crypto stocks

Bitcoin rose 0.8% to $93,752 in premarket trading Tuesday after Morgan Stanley filed to launch U.S.-listed ETFs tied to bitcoin and solana. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $697 million in inflows Monday, the biggest since October. Crypto stocks including Coinbase and Marathon Digital gained sharply before the open. Options activity clustered around $100,000 strike calls expiring Jan. 30.
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Stock Market Today

  • First Merchants (FRME) Shares Priced Below Intrinsic Value Amid Regional Banking Reassessment
    April 5, 2026, 1:09 AM EDT. First Merchants (FRME) stock trades at around $39.43, showing slight increases over recent periods but remains undervalued by 52.4% based on an Excess Returns model. This valuation factors in future profitability and book value, indicating a potential disconnect between current price and fundamental value. The company, positioned in the regional banking sector, is under investor scrutiny as market participants reassess balance sheet strength and growth prospects amid sector-wide risks. Despite a modest 14.8% return over the past year, trailing peers, First Merchants' valuation score ranks favorably on Simply Wall St's checks. Traditional metrics like the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio further reflect cautious investor sentiment tied to growth and risk outlooks. This suggests value-oriented investors may find opportunity in FRME stock as the regional banking sector realigns.
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