Shan Ahmed Khan, Author at TechStock²

Lumentum stock hits a record close — Citi raises target, insider filing lands ahead of Monday

Lumentum shares jumped 9.3% to a record $551.99 Friday after Citigroup and JPMorgan raised price targets to $560 and $565. The surge followed strong quarterly results and guidance, plus a director’s filing to sell up to 4,849 shares. Markets reopen Monday ahead of the company’s March 17 investor briefing at OFC.

7 February 2026

NASDAQ:LITE·Stock Market

Nvidia stock price rebounds nearly 8% as AI spending race heats up — what to watch next week

Nvidia shares jumped 7.9% to $185.41 Friday, their strongest gain in weeks, as chip stocks rallied on news of major AI infrastructure spending by Amazon and Alphabet. The PHLX semiconductor index rose 5.7%. Investors now await U.S. inflation data on Feb. 13 and Nvidia’s earnings report on Feb. 25.

7 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:NVDA·Stock Market·Technology

Lucid stock jumps 14% as Dow tops 50,000 — what LCID investors watch next week

Lucid Group shares jumped 14% to $10.86 at Friday’s close, recovering from an 8% drop the previous day. The move followed a broad Wall Street rally that lifted high-volatility stocks. Lucid reported fourth-quarter deliveries of 5,345 vehicles and full-year deliveries of 15,841. Investors await Lucid’s Feb. 24 results for updates on cash and demand.

7 February 2026

NASDAQ:LCID·Stock Market

Pfizer stock price rises into weekend as FDA priority review, TrumpRx discounts grab focus

Pfizer shares rose 2.8% to $27.22 Friday after the FDA granted priority review for a Hympavzi label expansion, with a decision expected in Q2 2026. Trading volume reached 50.7 million shares. The TrumpRx.gov drug-discount rollout put renewed focus on pricing, with over 30 Pfizer drugs listed at launch.

7 February 2026

NYSE:PFE·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Bitfarms stock jumps on Keel rebrand and U.S. redomiciliation plan — what BITF investors watch next

Bitfarms shares jumped 25.2% to $2.14 Friday after the company announced plans to move its legal home to the U.S. and rebrand as Keel Infrastructure, pending a March 20 shareholder vote. The company also said it will repay its $100 million Macquarie debt facility and reported $698 million in net liquidity.

7 February 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:BITF·Stock Market

CoreWeave stock jumps 20% as CRWV heads into Feb. 26 earnings — what traders watch next

CoreWeave shares surged 20.5% to $89.95 Friday, capping a volatile week for AI stocks. The company launched its ARENA lab and a new ad campaign, and set Feb. 26 for its earnings release. SVP Chen Goldberg sold nearly 18,000 shares for tax withholding. A securities class action lawsuit was filed covering trades from March 28 to Dec. 15, 2025.

7 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:CRWV·Stock Market

Arista Networks (ANET) stock jumps into the weekend — here’s what traders watch next week

Arista Networks shares jumped 6.85% to $137.49 Friday, breaking a two-day slide on volume of about 9 million shares, above average. The move came ahead of Arista’s earnings set for Feb. 12 and U.S. CPI data on Feb. 13. Options pricing signals traders expect volatility around the results. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time.

7 February 2026

Stock Market

Exxon Mobil stock price just tagged a new high — what could move XOM when markets reopen

Exxon Mobil shares closed at a 52-week high of $149.05 Friday, up 2.03%, as U.S. energy stocks rallied. Oil prices swung on U.S.-Iran headlines, with Brent settling at $68.05 and WTI at $63.55. Washington imposed new sanctions on Iranian petroleum entities and ships. Exxon plans to release an updated investor presentation on Feb. 20.

7 February 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:XOM·Stock Market

Coca-Cola stock price: Minute Maid frozen exit puts KO in focus before next week’s earnings

Coca-Cola will discontinue its Minute Maid frozen products in the U.S. and Canada in Q1 2026, citing declining demand. Shares closed Friday up 0.7% at $79.03. CEO James Quincey sold 337,824 shares earlier this week under a pre-set plan. The company’s Q4 earnings call is set for Feb. 10.

7 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:KO·Stock Market

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.

7 February 2026

NYSE:GLW·Stock Market

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.

7 February 2026

NYSE:PEP

GE Aerospace stock price jumps to $321 on dividend hike — what to watch before Monday

GE Aerospace shares rose 4.78% Friday to close at $321 after the company declared a $0.47 quarterly dividend, payable April 27. The new payout marks a 31% increase from December’s dividend. Investors remain focused on supply-chain issues and upcoming U.S. economic data. GE’s ex-dividend date is March 9.

7 February 2026

NYSE:GE·Stock Market

SMX stock price nearly doubles after $250 million equity-line expansion — what to watch before Monday

SMX shares surged 89.6% to $15.83 Friday after the company expanded its standby equity purchase agreement with Target Capital 1 LLC to $250 million. The Nasdaq-listed stock traded nearly 39 million shares amid volatility. SMX disclosed it has drawn $8.9 million so far and will continue issuing shares. Focus turns to dilution risk and trading when markets reopen Feb. 9.

7 February 2026

NASDAQ:SMX·Stock Market

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

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.

7 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:WMT·Stock Market

Carnival stock price jumps 8% as SEC filing flags possible CFO share sale next week

Carnival shares jumped 8.1% to $33.99 Friday after a Form 144 filing showed CFO David Bernstein plans to sell 361,790 shares, valued at about $11.6 million, around Feb. 10. Investors are watching the Feb. 13 dividend record date and a shareholder vote on the company’s structure, with earnings expected in March.

7 February 2026

LSE:CCL·NYSE:CCL·NYSE:NCLH·NYSE:RCL·Stock Market

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

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.

7 February 2026

NYSE:CAT·Stock Market

Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

Amazon shares fell 9% Friday after the company announced plans for $200 billion in 2026 capital spending, mainly for AWS and AI, and issued a first-quarter profit outlook below estimates. The stock drop could erase $200 billion in market value. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 14% to $213.4 billion, while free cash flow declined due to higher spending on AI infrastructure.

7 February 2026

Amazon·Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:AMZN·Stock Market

Six-Month Wait for Intel Xeon? China Server CPU Shortage Hits Intel and AMD as AI Demand Bites

Intel has warned some customers in China that server CPU deliveries could take up to six months, sources said. Prices for Intel server CPUs in China have risen over 10% in many cases. AMD lead times have also stretched to 8–10 weeks. The shortages now affect both CPUs and memory chips, hitting Chinese cloud and data center projects.

7 February 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:INTC

Blockchain’s New Pitch: Tracking Supply-Chain Emissions for a Price

Blockchain industry groups are promoting supply-chain emissions tracking and data transparency, not crypto trading, as key business uses. Companies face mounting pressure to map Scope 3 emissions, which are often hard to verify. Past blockchain supply-chain projects, including Maersk’s TradeLens, struggled with adoption when partners failed to participate.

7 February 2026

Blockchain·NYSE:WMT·Technology Trends

Stellantis stock rattled by $26.5 billion EV reset and dividend halt ahead of Monday trade

Stellantis shares plunged 23.8% to $7.28 in New York on Friday after the company flagged €22.2 billion in charges tied to cutting back electric-vehicle plans and scrapped its 2026 dividend. The automaker also authorized up to €5 billion in hybrid bonds and agreed to sell its 49% stake in a Canadian battery joint venture to LG Energy Solution.

7 February 2026

Electric Vehicles·NYSE:STLA·Stock Market

Shan Ahmed Khan

Lumentum stock hits a record close — Citi raises target, insider filing lands ahead of Monday

Nvidia stock price rebounds nearly 8% as AI spending race heats up — what to watch next week

Lucid stock jumps 14% as Dow tops 50,000 — what LCID investors watch next week

Pfizer stock price rises into weekend as FDA priority review, TrumpRx discounts grab focus

Bitfarms stock jumps on Keel rebrand and U.S. redomiciliation plan — what BITF investors watch next

CoreWeave stock jumps 20% as CRWV heads into Feb. 26 earnings — what traders watch next

Arista Networks (ANET) stock jumps into the weekend — here’s what traders watch next week

Exxon Mobil stock price just tagged a new high — what could move XOM when markets reopen

Coca-Cola stock price: Minute Maid frozen exit puts KO in focus before next week’s earnings

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

GE Aerospace stock price jumps to $321 on dividend hike — what to watch before Monday

SMX stock price nearly doubles after $250 million equity-line expansion — what to watch before Monday

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

Carnival stock price jumps 8% as SEC filing flags possible CFO share sale next week

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

Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

Six-Month Wait for Intel Xeon? China Server CPU Shortage Hits Intel and AMD as AI Demand Bites

Blockchain’s New Pitch: Tracking Supply-Chain Emissions for a Price

Stellantis stock rattled by $26.5 billion EV reset and dividend halt ahead of Monday trade

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