Shan Ahmed Khan

Shan Ahmed Khan is a senior markets reporter at TS2.tech. His coverage ranges from stocks and technology to economic developments across global markets. He worked in investment research and market analysis before becoming a financial journalist and is a graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS).

Centene stock slides as 2026 profit view beats estimates but revenue forecast falls short

Centene Corp shares dropped 5.7% to $37.64 in Friday afternoon trade, having earlier hit a session low of $35.31. The move comes as investors sift through the insurer’s updated 2026 outlook. Molina Healthcare slid roughly 28%, dragging on the rest of the U.S. managed-care sector.

6 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:CNC·Stock Market

First Solar stock falls 7% as Tesla solar-cell expansion report jolts FSLR

First Solar shares slid roughly 7% on Friday, lagging other solar names, after a report surfaced that Tesla might look for new U.S. sites to ramp up solar cell manufacturing. The stock dropped 7.2% to $217.49, having traded as high as $239.57 and as low as $214.85 earlier in the session.

6 February 2026

NASDAQ:FSLR·NASDAQ:TSLA·Renewable Energy·Solar Power·Stock Market

SK Telecom stock drops 11% after earnings shock; dividend pause and treasury-share move in focus

SK Telecom Co., Ltd took a sharp hit Friday, dropping 10.71% to finish at 69,200 won. Shares bounced between 67,600 and 73,700 won through the session, with close to 3 million changing hands, market data showed.

6 February 2026

Dividends·Earnings Reports·KRX:017670.KS·Stock Market

Amazon stock slides on $200B AI spending shock — here’s what Wall Street watches next

Amazon.com shares slid $15.56, or close to 7%, to $207.13 in Friday afternoon trading, after the company laid out a plan for about $200 billion in capital expenditures in 2026. The selloff took the stock as low as $200.44 during the session, putting nearly $200 billion in market cap on the line if the drop holds. “The magnitude of the spend is materially greater than consensus expected,” MoffettNathanson noted.

6 February 2026

Amazon·Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:AMZN·Stock Market

Illumina (ILMN) stock slides 10% after 2026 outlook puts China, research demand back in focus

Illumina tumbled 10.3% to $119.91 on Friday, hitting a low of $117.69, as investors digested the gene-sequencing company’s 2026 forecast released alongside its earnings.

6 February 2026

Biotechnology·China Economy·NASDAQ:ILMN·Stock Market

Hub Group stock price slides after $77 million accounting error triggers restatement, analyst cuts

Hub Group Inc tumbled 18.6% to $41.76 on Friday. The logistics firm disclosed an accounting error—now it needs to restate three quarters from 2025 and hold back its full results. Earlier in the session, shares hit a low of $33.00.

6 February 2026

NASDAQ:HUBG·Stock Market

Paylocity stock sinks 7% after Q2 report and outlook, as Wall Street trims targets

Shares of Paylocity Holding Corporation slid 7.2% to $117.88 as of Friday afternoon. The stock bounced between $113.90 and $128.37 during the session.

6 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:PCTY·Stock Market

Molina Healthcare stock dives 27% after 2026 profit outlook reset; Medicare Advantage exit looms

Molina Healthcare Inc dropped roughly 27% on Friday, battered by a 2026 profit forecast that missed Wall Street’s mark and plans to scale back a chunk of its Medicare Advantage drug segment.

6 February 2026

NYSE:MOH·Stock Market

Dow hits 50,000 as Amazon’s $200 billion AI spending plan spooks tech investors

Wall Street surged Friday, pushing the Dow past 50,000 for the first time as chipmakers soared on hopes for fresh AI data-center investments, though Amazon slipped amid concerns over increased spending. The S&P 500 climbed 1.73%, with the Nasdaq Composite up 1.91%. Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom all rallied over 7%. “Real demand for AI products” is still drawing in buyers, said Ross Mayfield, investment strategy analyst at Baird.

6 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:AMZN·NASDAQ:AVGO·NASDAQ:GOOG·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:NVDA·Stock Market

Bitcoin price swings as Bitfinex margin longs hit 2-year high — dip buying, or no bottom yet?

On Bitfinex, leveraged long positions in bitcoin just hit their highest levels in two years, even as the price slid beneath $69,000. Traders appear undeterred, with margin longs jumping to roughly 77,100 BTC—a 64% increase over the past six months, according to CoinDesk and TradingView figures. CoinDesk pointed out that this steady climb in bullish bets may suggest bitcoin still hasn’t put in a clear bottom.

6 February 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:IBKR·NYSE:BNS

Amazon’s $200bn AI spending plan spooks investors as AWS runs into Europe power grid delays

Amazon shares slipped roughly 7% to $206.31 Friday, as the company warned of a substantial increase in spending aimed at expanding artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure.

6 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Cloud Computing·European Markets·NASDAQ:AMZN

Impinj stock dives 24% after outlook whiffs; Evercore slashes rating on PI

Impinj Inc shares tumbled roughly 24.3% to $116.46 by Friday afternoon, with the RFID chipmaker warning of a shaky beginning to 2026. At one point, the stock sank as low as $105.00.

6 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:PI·Stock Market

Doximity stock dives as Q4 outlook rattles investors despite $500 million buyback

Doximity Inc shares slid another 17% Friday afternoon, deepening a rout that kicked off ahead of the open. The stock dropped 17.3% to $27.55, having earlier hit a session low of $20.50.

6 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:DOX·Stock Market·Technology

VeriSign stock dives nearly 10% after outlook, costs take the shine off results

VeriSign shares dropped close to 10% Friday, lagging behind a broader market that moved higher in afternoon trading.

6 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:VRSN·Stock Market

Qualys stock slides nearly 13% after Q4 beat as 2026 outlook cools the mood

Qualys shares slid 12.7% to $111.62 on Friday, touching a session low at $110.45. The drop came as investors weighed the cybersecurity firm’s targets for 2026.

6 February 2026

Cybersecurity·Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:QLYS·Stock Market

Dow rebounds toward 50,000 as tech snaps back; bitcoin and gold claw higher while Amazon capex rattles AI bets

Stocks snapped back on Friday, reversing course after three straight sessions of selling that dragged down big tech and other risk plays. By 12:10 p.m. ET, the Dow was up 989.72 points, or 2.02%, sitting at 49,898.44. The S&P 500 added 1.56%, while the Nasdaq jumped 1.69%, according to Reuters data. “The market looks like it was getting a bit overdone to the downside,” said Robert Pavlik, senior portfolio manager at Dakota Wealth.

6 February 2026

Cryptocurrency·Gold·NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:AMZN·NASDAQ:AVGO·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:NOW·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:CRM·Stock Market·Technology

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia 1.6T optics tie-up as earnings loom

Tower Semiconductor Ltd shares jumped almost 9% on Friday, pushing higher after the Israeli contract chipmaker revealed new details about its partnership with Nvidia on data-center optical modules. The stock climbed 8.9% to $140.53, moving within a range of $128.96 to $140.88.

6 February 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:TSEM·NVIDIA·Semiconductors·Stock Market

Lumentum stock jumps nearly 8% as AI capex wave lifts optics names into the weekend

Lumentum Holdings Inc shares jumped roughly 8% on Friday, pushing the price to $544.68 in early afternoon trading. The Nasdaq-listed stock swung between $499.49 and $556.71, closing up $40.26 on volume near 3.6 million shares.

6 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:AMZN·NASDAQ:COHR·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:LITE·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market

Tradeweb (TW) stock ticks up as record January volumes and new buyback keep traders leaning in

Tradeweb Markets Inc shares picked up 0.8% to hit $110.41 around midday Friday. The stock was coming off a strong rally on Thursday, putting the electronic bond-trading firm back in the investor spotlight.

6 February 2026

NASDAQ:TW·Stock Market

Stellantis stock price plunges as €22.2 billion EV reset charge jolts investors

Stellantis N.V. shares plunged around 24% to $7.21 in midday New York trading on Friday, after the automaker announced a €22.2 billion writedown tied to scaling back its electric-vehicle ambitions. The stock touched a session low of $6.77. In Milan, shares tumbled as much as 24%, triggering a brief trading halt following the early slide.

6 February 2026

Electric Vehicles·NYSE:STLA·Stock Market

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Shan Ahmed Khan

Centene stock slides as 2026 profit view beats estimates but revenue forecast falls short

First Solar stock falls 7% as Tesla solar-cell expansion report jolts FSLR

SK Telecom stock drops 11% after earnings shock; dividend pause and treasury-share move in focus

Amazon stock slides on $200B AI spending shock — here’s what Wall Street watches next

Illumina (ILMN) stock slides 10% after 2026 outlook puts China, research demand back in focus

Hub Group stock price slides after $77 million accounting error triggers restatement, analyst cuts

Paylocity stock sinks 7% after Q2 report and outlook, as Wall Street trims targets

Molina Healthcare stock dives 27% after 2026 profit outlook reset; Medicare Advantage exit looms

Dow hits 50,000 as Amazon’s $200 billion AI spending plan spooks tech investors

Bitcoin price swings as Bitfinex margin longs hit 2-year high — dip buying, or no bottom yet?

Amazon’s $200bn AI spending plan spooks investors as AWS runs into Europe power grid delays

Impinj stock dives 24% after outlook whiffs; Evercore slashes rating on PI

Doximity stock dives as Q4 outlook rattles investors despite $500 million buyback

VeriSign stock dives nearly 10% after outlook, costs take the shine off results

Qualys stock slides nearly 13% after Q4 beat as 2026 outlook cools the mood

Dow rebounds toward 50,000 as tech snaps back; bitcoin and gold claw higher while Amazon capex rattles AI bets

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia 1.6T optics tie-up as earnings loom

Lumentum stock jumps nearly 8% as AI capex wave lifts optics names into the weekend

Tradeweb (TW) stock ticks up as record January volumes and new buyback keep traders leaning in

Stellantis stock price plunges as €22.2 billion EV reset charge jolts investors

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