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NAB share price holds near A$44 as bank earnings loom and rate bets shift

NAB share price holds near A$44 as bank earnings loom and rate bets shift

National Australia Bank shares closed nearly flat at A$43.98 after a volatile session, ahead of its first-quarter trading update next week. NAB will raise variable home loan rates by 0.25% from Feb. 13, following the Reserve Bank’s latest hike. A NAB survey showed business cost pressures at their lowest since 2021. The bank also announced disaster relief for customers hit by Northern Territory flooding.
10 February 2026
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BHP stock rises on ASX as copper spend plan and port reopening sharpen focus ahead of results

BHP stock rises on ASX as copper spend plan and port reopening sharpen focus ahead of results

BHP shares closed up 1.1% at A$50.26, tracking gains in major miners as Rio Tinto rose 1.4% and Fortescue about 1.0%. Investors focused on BHP’s copper projects, including the Vicuña venture with Lundin Mining, which may double investment to $800 million this year. Iron ore held near $100 a tonne as Pilbara ports reopened after cyclone disruptions. BHP reports half-year results Feb. 17.
10 February 2026
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Macquarie stock pops on Q3 update, then cools — what MQG investors are watching next

Macquarie stock pops on Q3 update, then cools — what MQG investors are watching next

Macquarie Group shares closed up 0.8% at A$214.50 after a third-quarter update, having jumped as much as 4% earlier. The bank reported higher net profit contributions across all divisions, with assets under management rising 3% to A$736.1 billion. Investors focused on steady trading and a flagged 31% effective tax rate for 2026. The S&P/ASX 200 finished nearly flat.
10 February 2026
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PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price lifts after Canmax deal adds US$100m prepayment and a floor price

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price lifts after Canmax deal adds US$100m prepayment and a floor price

PLS shares closed up 1.7% at A$4.24 after announcing a new supply deal with Canmax Technologies featuring a price floor and US$100 million prepayment. The contract covers 150,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate annually for two years from 2026, with options to extend. Traders await confirmation of the prepayment and the Feb. 19 interim results update.
10 February 2026
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Commonwealth Bank (CBA) share price slips ahead of results: margins and dividend in focus

Commonwealth Bank (CBA) share price slips ahead of results: margins and dividend in focus

Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares fell 0.7% to A$158.74 Tuesday as investors trimmed positions before the bank’s half-year results due Wednesday. Bank stocks weighed on the S&P/ASX 200, which closed nearly flat. CBA has flagged a A$68 million provision and A$53 million in non-recurring items. Investors are focused on margins, costs, and the interim dividend timetable.
10 February 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 10.02.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 10, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 10, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Software Bear Market: Buy Axon Enterprise, Avoid Atlassian February 10, 2026, 11:59 PM EST. Software stocks have dropped sharply following concerns over AI disruption and disappointing earnings from leaders like Microsoft. Among the sector, Axon Enterprise (AXON) stands out. Combining hardware and software for law enforcement, Axon's unique ecosystem includes AI-driven tools like Draft One for report writing. Despite a 50% decline from its peak, Axon's niche customer base and growth prospects, including expansions into drones and emergency services, suggest resilience. Revenue is forecast to
10 February 2026
Linde (LIN) stock closes higher at $456 as analysts lift targets — what investors watch next

Linde (LIN) stock closes higher at $456 as analysts lift targets — what investors watch next

Linde plc shares closed up 1.8% at $456.34 Monday, with little change after hours. BMO and Redburn raised price targets, while DZ Bank cut its rating to neutral. Last week, Linde projected 2026 adjusted EPS of $17.40–$17.90 and capital spending up to $5.5 billion, citing a record $10 billion backlog. The company will present at Citi’s industrial conference on Feb. 17.
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Snowflake stock price jumps nearly 5% as Jefferies calls AI fears “too harsh”

Snowflake stock price jumps nearly 5% as Jefferies calls AI fears “too harsh”

Snowflake shares rose 4.6% to $175.95 in after-hours trading Monday, outpacing other software stocks as the sector rebounded from last week’s selloff. Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating and $300 price target, calling the recent slide excessive. Investors await U.S. inflation data on Feb. 13 and Snowflake’s earnings report on Feb. 25. Trading volume reached about 8.8 million shares.
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Merck stock slides 3.5% as insider sale filing lands; traders eye next FDA deadline

Merck stock slides 3.5% as insider sale filing lands; traders eye next FDA deadline

Merck & Co shares dropped 3.5% to $117.65 Monday, underperforming a tech-led market rebound. EVP Jennifer Zachary sold 121,573 shares at a weighted-average $119.15 after exercising options, according to an SEC filing. The FDA is expected to rule Feb. 20 on expanding Keytruda’s use for ovarian cancer. Merck remains reliant on Keytruda as older drugs face increased competition.
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Applied Digital stock jumps as new filing ties exec pay to hyperscaler milestones

Applied Digital stock jumps as new filing ties exec pay to hyperscaler milestones

Applied Digital shares closed up 9.4% Monday after the company disclosed multi-year, performance-based stock awards for President Jason Zhang and CFO Saidal Mohmand, tied to leasing and profit targets. A new SEC filing showed Zhang’s awards vest if the company signs up to 1.6 gigawatts in long-term hyperscaler contracts. Analyst Mike Grondahl raised his price target to $56 on potential new leasing. Shares were little changed after hours.
10 February 2026
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Costco stock slips after-hours even as Bernstein lifts target — what to watch next

Costco stock slips after-hours even as Bernstein lifts target — what to watch next

Costco shares slipped 0.1% to $996.51 in after-hours trading Monday, following a softer close. Bernstein raised its price target to $1,155 and maintained an Outperform rating. Investors are watching for Costco’s quarterly results and February sales update on March 5. The stock’s moves come ahead of a busy week for corporate earnings and key U.S. economic data.
10 February 2026
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Chevron stock price edges higher after-hours as oil climbs; Tengiz restart in focus

Chevron stock price edges higher after-hours as oil climbs; Tengiz restart in focus

Chevron shares rose 0.9% to $182.60 in after-hours trading Monday after oil prices settled more than 1% higher. Output at the Chevron-led Tengiz oilfield in Kazakhstan has recovered to about 60% of peak and aims for full production by Feb. 23, according to industry sources. Traders are watching for U.S. inventory data due Wednesday for the next move in crude prices.
10 February 2026
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Johnson & Johnson stock price slips after hours as healthcare lags — what’s next for JNJ

Johnson & Johnson stock price slips after hours as healthcare lags — what’s next for JNJ

Johnson & Johnson shares fell 0.6% to $238.64 in after-hours trading Monday as healthcare stocks lagged, despite gains in the broader market. The company will present at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference on March 10. J&J faces over 67,500 talc lawsuits, with a New Jersey court last week disqualifying a plaintiffs’ firm. The board declared a $1.30 quarterly dividend, with the stock going ex-dividend Feb. 24.
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Bank of America stock slips after-hours — what to know before Moynihan speaks and key U.S. data lands

Bank of America stock slips after-hours — what to know before Moynihan speaks and key U.S. data lands

Bank of America shares slipped 0.3% to $56.41 in after-hours trading Monday as financial stocks lagged a tech rally. Investors await U.S. jobs and inflation data this week, which could shift interest-rate expectations. JPMorgan raised its price target on Bank of America to $61.50, citing a steady regulatory outlook and limited rate cuts. CEO Brian Moynihan is set to speak at a financial conference Tuesday morning.
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S&P Global stock edges up after hours ahead of earnings — what SPGI investors are watching

S&P Global stock edges up after hours ahead of earnings — what SPGI investors are watching

S&P Global shares rose 0.4% after hours to $445.85, adding to a 1.1% regular-session gain ahead of Tuesday’s quarterly results. Investors are watching guidance and details on the planned Mobility unit separation. The stock is down about 19% over the past month. Wall Street expects revenue of $3.90 billion and adjusted earnings of $4.33 per share.
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Stock Market Today

  • AbbVie's Humira Launch on TrumpRx with 86% Discount Sparks Valuation Questions
    April 9, 2026, 9:02 AM EDT. AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) has introduced Humira on the TrumpRx platform at an 86% discount under a White House pricing deal aiming to reduce patient costs and widen drug access. This marks a significant US pricing strategy shift post exclusivity for Humira, a key immunology therapy driving substantial revenue. The stock trades near $206.69, about 20% below analyst targets and 43.8% under fair value estimates. The deep discount could alter patient volume, payer ties, and pricing benchmarks in government-linked drug programs. AbbVie's revenue exposure of $61.2 billion and a high price-to-earnings ratio of 87.3 place focus on potential impacts to cash flow and dividends amid its debt load. Investors should monitor reactions from payers, competitors, and capital markets to this pricing shift that could redefine AbbVie's US market dynamics.

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When Will Gas Prices Fall? Iran Ceasefire May Not Bring Quick Relief as Oil Rebounds

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9 April 2026
Brent crude rebounded 3% Thursday despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, with the Strait of Hormuz still nearly shut and only one oil-products tanker passing in 24 hours. U.S. gasoline averaged $4.166 a gallon on April 9, and AAA said prices could drop slowly. North Sea Forties crude hit a record $146.43 a barrel. The U.S. EIA expects Hormuz flows may take months to recover.
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9 April 2026
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9 April 2026
TrendForce said April 8 that Nvidia’s Rubin AI chip shipments may be delayed by HBM4 memory qualification and cooling demands, shifting over 70% of 2026 high-end GPU volume to the current Blackwell line. Rubin’s projected share dropped to 22%. Samsung began shipping HBM4 to Nvidia in February, but SK Hynix and Micron face qualification delays. Broadcom signed a long-term deal to develop Google’s TPUs through 2031.
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