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US economic calendar today: Retail sales, import prices and a $58 billion Treasury auction set the tone for stocks

US economic calendar today: Retail sales, import prices and a $58 billion Treasury auction set the tone for stocks

U.S. stock index futures were flat early Tuesday ahead of December retail sales and trade price data due at 8:30 a.m. ET. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all closed higher Monday, with the Dow hitting a second straight record. The NFIB small-business optimism index slipped to 99.3 in January. The Treasury will auction $58 billion in 3-year notes at 1 p.m. ET.
10 February 2026
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Bitcoin price slips under $70,000 as Strategy adds BTC and ETF inflows return

Bitcoin price slips under $70,000 as Strategy adds BTC and ETF inflows return

Bitcoin traded near $68,900 Tuesday after failing to hold above $70,000, with volume dropping to $111 billion. Strategy disclosed a $90 million bitcoin purchase, raising its holdings to 714,644 coins. Gold stayed above $5,000 an ounce as traders awaited U.S. payrolls and inflation data. Spot bitcoin ETFs saw $144.9 million in net inflows Monday, led by $130.5 million into “BTC,” while BlackRock’s IBIT posted a $20.9 million outflow.
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Cisco’s new AI networking chip puts Nvidia and Broadcom back in the AI stocks spotlight

Cisco’s new AI networking chip puts Nvidia and Broadcom back in the AI stocks spotlight

Cisco unveiled its Silicon One G300 networking chip for AI data centers Tuesday, targeting a market dominated by Nvidia and Broadcom. Cisco shares closed at a 52-week high Monday, up 2.3% to $86.78. The chip, built on TSMC’s 3-nanometer process, is set for release in the second half of 2026. Investors await Cisco’s earnings report on Feb. 11 for signs of AI demand.
10 February 2026
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Silver price today slips as dollar firms; traders brace for U.S. jobs and inflation data

Silver price today slips as dollar firms; traders brace for U.S. jobs and inflation data

Spot silver fell 1.4% to $82.20 an ounce by 0900 GMT Tuesday, reversing a near-7% surge from the previous session as the dollar firmed and investors shifted to equities. The iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) dropped in premarket trading. Traders are focused on U.S. payrolls Wednesday and inflation data Friday, which could sway rate expectations and the dollar.
10 February 2026
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Dow Jones futures tick up as Wall Street braces for retail sales, jobs and CPI

Dow Jones futures tick up as Wall Street braces for retail sales, jobs and CPI

Dow futures rose 45 points to 50,264 early Tuesday after the index closed at a record 50,135.87 on Monday. Investors await U.S. retail sales data at 8:30 a.m. ET, with forecasts at 0.4%, followed by key payroll and inflation reports later this week. Tech stocks led Monday’s rebound, while losses in Amgen and Merck weighed on the Dow. Earnings from major consumer and industrial firms are also due.
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India stock market today: Nifty tops 25,900 again as foreign inflows and trade deal buzz linger

India stock market today: Nifty tops 25,900 again as foreign inflows and trade deal buzz linger

The Nifty 50 closed up 0.26% at 25,935.15 and the Sensex gained 0.25% to 84,273.92, marking a third straight session of gains led by autos and metals. Foreign investors bought 22.55 billion rupees in shares Monday. The rupee strengthened to 90.58 per dollar. Traders await inflation data later this week.
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ASX 200 today: Australian shares finish flat as AI fears hit insurers; CSL slides 5%

ASX 200 today: Australian shares finish flat as AI fears hit insurers; CSL slides 5%

The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 2.7 points at 8,867.40, as insurance brokers slumped on AI competition fears. CSL dropped 5% after announcing CEO Paul McKenzie's retirement. Treasury Wine Estates surged over 8% on a U.S. dispute settlement and upgraded earnings forecast. Investors await key earnings from Commonwealth Bank and CSL on Wednesday.
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Shopify stock price jumps before earnings — why SHOP is moving now

Shopify stock price jumps before earnings — why SHOP is moving now

Shopify shares climbed 3.3% to $122.32 in premarket U.S. trading Tuesday ahead of its fourth-quarter results due Wednesday. Analysts expect revenue of $3.60 billion and adjusted profit of $0.51 per share. MoffettNathanson upgraded the stock, while BMO Capital cut its price target but kept an Outperform rating. Investors are focused on Shopify’s outlook for demand, margins, and AI commerce tools.
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Valaris stock price dips in premarket after Transocean deal-fueled 34% jump

Valaris stock price dips in premarket after Transocean deal-fueled 34% jump

Valaris shares fell 2% to $82.18 in premarket trading Tuesday after surging 34% on news of an all-stock takeover by Transocean. The deal values Valaris at $82.12 per share, with an exchange ratio of 15.235 Transocean shares for each Valaris share. Both companies expect to close in the second half of 2026, pending approvals. Valaris plans to report fourth-quarter results on Feb. 19.
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Kering stock jumps in Paris after results; Gucci turnaround and April 16 plan in focus

Kering stock jumps in Paris after results; Gucci turnaround and April 16 plan in focus

Kering shares jumped as much as 13% in Paris after the group reported a 10% drop in 2025 revenue and recurring operating income of 1.63 billion euros. Gucci sales fell 3% in the fourth quarter, beating analyst forecasts for a steeper decline. Kering proposed a 4-euro total dividend per share. Management will present its strategic roadmap at a Capital Markets Day on April 16.
10 February 2026
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Quince Therapeutics (QNCX) stock slides before the bell after LifeSci Capital deal review move

Quince Therapeutics (QNCX) stock slides before the bell after LifeSci Capital deal review move

Quince Therapeutics shares dropped 6.6% to $0.13 in premarket trading after the company hired LifeSci Capital to advise on strategic alternatives and liability restructuring. The move follows a failed Phase 3 trial in late January and the resignation of five directors. Quince said it will not provide further updates unless its board approves a specific action.
10 February 2026
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ETH price tests $2,000 as “blockchain art” talk reaches Corning, New York

ETH price tests $2,000 as “blockchain art” talk reaches Corning, New York

Ether traded near $2,022 Tuesday after dipping below $2,000 in the past day, as traders watched the key level. Standard Chartered maintained a $7,500 target for end-2026 despite recent volatility. New articles highlighted Corning, N.Y.’s glassmaking scene as a potential hub for Ethereum-based digital art and NFT sales. Market researcher Mordor Intelligence estimated the digital art market at $5.8 billion for 2025.
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  • Sumitomo Pharma's New Shares and Secondary Offering Could Shift Investment Outlook
    April 9, 2026, 4:32 AM EDT. Sumitomo Pharma (TSE:4506) plans a new share issuance combined with a secondary offering, potentially altering ownership and per-share economics. The initiative comes after a recent guidance upgrade, projecting increased revenue and net profit by fiscal 2026 thanks to stronger sales and currency effects. Despite this, the offering does not change the core risks: high debt levels and reliance on one-off gains. Analysts remain divided, with some forecasting more optimistic earnings growth while others caution on sustainability. The company projects modest revenue growth to 2029, with earnings expected to decline from current levels. This share move introduces new tension between near-term earnings support and balance sheet pressure as the company advances regenerative therapies and North American projects. Investors should weigh revised forecasts and changing capital structure carefully.

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IREN shares rose 1.8% to $35.74 Wednesday as investors assessed its $6 billion share program and shift from bitcoin mining to AI cloud services. The company’s revenue fell to $184.7 million last quarter, with a net loss of $155.4 million. IREN recently announced a five-year, $9.7 billion AI cloud deal with Microsoft. Options trading volume hit 103,000 contracts Tuesday, with sentiment described as mixed.
Amazon Stock Could Jump 50% as Wall Street Reconsiders Its $200 Billion AI Bet

Amazon Stock Could Jump 50% as Wall Street Reconsiders Its $200 Billion AI Bet

8 April 2026
Amazon closed at $213.77 Tuesday, with BNP Paribas maintaining a $320 price target, citing strong AI demand despite Amazon’s planned $200 billion capex for 2026. The company’s February forecast of higher spending sent shares down 11.5% after hours, even as AWS revenue rose 24% to $35.6 billion in the December quarter. Alphabet and Microsoft are also ramping up AI infrastructure spending.
Sensex Soars 2,946 Points, Nifty Near 24,000 After Iran Ceasefire and RBI Pause

Sensex Soars 2,946 Points, Nifty Near 24,000 After Iran Ceasefire and RBI Pause

8 April 2026
The Sensex surged 2,946 points to 77,562.90 on Wednesday, its best day in five years, as a U.S.-Iran ceasefire and steady RBI rates pushed Indian markets higher. Brent crude fell 14.4% to $93.49 a barrel, easing pressure on the rupee, which rose 0.5% to 92.58 per dollar. All 16 major sectors gained, led by financials and auto stocks. The RBI kept its repo rate at 5.25% and forecast slower growth ahead.
Netflix Stock Draws Fresh Institutional Buying Ahead of Earnings After Goldman Upgrade

Netflix Stock Draws Fresh Institutional Buying Ahead of Earnings After Goldman Upgrade

8 April 2026
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. increased its Netflix stake by 1,141.9% to 29,074 shares in Q4, while Ethos Capital Management disclosed a new 19,610-share position worth $1.84 million. The moves come ahead of Netflix’s April 16 earnings report and follow a Goldman Sachs upgrade to Buy with a $120 target. Insiders Reed Hastings and Greg Peters sold shares earlier this year under preset trading plans. Netflix last traded at $98.82.
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