UMC stock slides into Monday: what to watch as Taiwan trading reopens

UMC stock slides into Monday: what to watch as Taiwan trading reopens

UMC shares resume trading in Taipei Monday after falling 8.77% Friday; U.S.-listed shares dropped 3.9%. Investors await January sales data on Feb. 5 for signs of demand and pricing. The company projects first-quarter wafer shipments steady, gross margins in the high-20% range, and 2026 capital spending at $1.5 billion. Capacity utilization is expected in the mid-70% range.
Moore Threads stock has a Feb. 6 trigger as Class A shares face related-party vote

Moore Threads stock has a Feb. 6 trigger as Class A shares face related-party vote

Moore Threads Class A shares closed at 590.01 yuan, down 0.01%, before Shanghai’s market opened Monday. The company released materials for a Feb. 6 shareholder vote on a 2026 cap for related-party transactions, estimated at 1.48 billion yuan. Shares have traded between 556 and 941.08 yuan since the Dec. 5 debut. Investors await the firm’s first annual report, due April 27.
Nanya Technology stock jumps near limit-up in Taiwan as memory prices surge — what to watch Monday

Nanya Technology stock jumps near limit-up in Taiwan as memory prices surge — what to watch Monday

Nanya Technology shares closed up 9.9% at T$326.5 on Friday after foreign investors bought about 21.1 million shares, with turnover at 127.8 million. The surge followed reports of record-high DRAM and NAND prices amid tight supply. Nanya disclosed a T$3.66 billion equipment purchase. Taiwan markets will close Feb. 12–13 for a holiday.
Coherent Corp stock heads into earnings week after Morgan Stanley lifts target — COHR price in focus

Coherent Corp stock heads into earnings week after Morgan Stanley lifts target — COHR price in focus

Coherent shares fell 1.7% to $212.18 at Friday’s close ahead of its Feb. 4 earnings release. Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $190 but kept an Equal Weight rating. After-hours trading saw a slight dip on low volume. U.S. stock futures slipped late Sunday, pointing to a cautious start to the week.
NXP (NXPI) stock drops ahead of earnings week — what to watch before Monday’s open

NXP (NXPI) stock drops ahead of earnings week — what to watch before Monday’s open

NXP Semiconductors shares fell 3.2% to $226.14 Friday, tracking a broader 3%–4% drop in semiconductor ETFs. The selloff comes ahead of NXP’s earnings report due after Monday’s close, with analysts watching for signals on auto and industrial demand. Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and Analog Devices also slipped. Investors await guidance amid volatile markets and shifting rate expectations.
Microchip Technology stock price drops into earnings week — what MCHP traders watch next

Microchip Technology stock price drops into earnings week — what MCHP traders watch next

Microchip Technology shares fell 4.4% to $75.92 Friday, trading near session lows as U.S. stocks declined after Kevin Warsh was named to replace Jerome Powell at the Fed. About 12.5 million Microchip shares changed hands. Investors await the company’s fiscal Q3 results and guidance on Feb. 5, focusing on demand trends and backlog conversion.
Sungrow Power (300274.SZ) shares in focus ahead of open after Friday jump as China PMI slips

Sungrow Power (300274.SZ) shares in focus ahead of open after Friday jump as China PMI slips

Sungrow Power Supply closed up 3.2% at 151.00 yuan Friday in Shenzhen, ahead of Monday’s private-sector PMI release. China’s official manufacturing PMI fell to 49.3 in January, signaling contraction and sparking concern over domestic demand. Investors are watching for signs of weakness in new energy equipment orders as macroeconomic signals overshadow company news.
Marvell stock slides to $78.92 — what MRVL investors watch as payrolls, tech earnings loom

Marvell stock slides to $78.92 — what MRVL investors watch as payrolls, tech earnings loom

Marvell Technology fell 3% to $78.92 Friday amid a late selloff in chip stocks, with trading volume reaching 12.6 million shares. A regulatory filing showed CFO Willem Meintjes had 19,664 shares withheld for taxes after performance stock units vested in January. Investors await U.S. jobs data and major tech earnings next week. The Nasdaq dropped 0.94% as markets reacted to Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination and inflation data.
SMIC stock heads into a two-date week as earnings, SMNC vote loom

SMIC stock heads into a two-date week as earnings, SMNC vote loom

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (0981.HK) shares fell 2.39% to HK$75.40 Friday ahead of a Feb. 10 board meeting to approve quarterly results and a Feb. 12 shareholder vote on a RMB40.6 billion deal to buy the remaining 49% of its Beijing unit by issuing 547.2 million new A shares. Investors are watching for signs of demand shifts and potential dilution.
Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) stock sinks 5% into earnings week — what investors watch next

Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) stock sinks 5% into earnings week — what investors watch next

Monolithic Power Systems shares fell 4.9% to $1,124.15 Friday after swinging between $1,188.88 and $1,114.06. The chipmaker will report quarterly and full-year results after markets close on Feb. 5, with a Q&A set for 5 p.m. ET. Broader chip stocks also declined. Investors are focused on guidance and demand signals ahead of the release.

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Northern Star Resources share price dips into weekend as $50m Central Tanami deal closes

Northern Star Resources share price dips into weekend as $50m Central Tanami deal closes

7 February 2026
Northern Star Resources fell 1.7% to A$26.77 Friday, extending losses as gold miners and the broader market declined. MGX Resources completed its A$50 million purchase of a 50% stake in the Central Tanami Gold Project from Northern Star. The All Ordinaries Gold index dropped 3.24%. CME Group raised COMEX gold futures margin requirements to 9% amid volatility.
PLS Group share price slips into weekend as Morgan Stanley and MUFG filings land

PLS Group share price slips into weekend as Morgan Stanley and MUFG filings land

7 February 2026
PLS Group shares closed at A$4.12 Friday, down 1.2% after a 3.7% drop Thursday. Morgan Stanley and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group disclosed increased voting power in the lithium miner, both citing changes dated Feb. 2. The moves came as lithium prices fell and Australian equities posted their sharpest drop in months. PLS reports interim results Feb. 19.
Commonwealth Bank share price near A$159 as CBA earnings, dividend week looms after ASX rout

Commonwealth Bank share price near A$159 as CBA earnings, dividend week looms after ASX rout

7 February 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares closed at A$158.91, down 0.23% Friday, as the S&P/ASX 200 fell 2.03% and nearly A$70 billion was wiped from the market. The bank reports half-year results and an interim dividend on Feb. 11, with shares going ex-dividend Feb. 18. CBA flagged a A$68 million provision linked to ASIC’s Better Banking review. The RBA raised rates to 3.85% on Feb. 3, with CBA passing on the increase from Feb. 13.
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