AMD stock tumbles on MI450 delay chatter as Wall Street braces for earnings week

AMD stock tumbles on MI450 delay chatter as Wall Street braces for earnings week

AMD shares fell 6.1% to $236.73 Friday after a report raised concerns about possible delays to its MI450 AI chip. The drop outpaced a broader tech sell-off triggered by higher producer prices and uncertainty over Federal Reserve leadership. Investors are focused on AMD’s Feb. 3 earnings release. The Nasdaq Composite closed down 0.94%.
SK hynix stock breaks 900,000 won — what traders watch next week after the sprint

SK hynix stock breaks 900,000 won — what traders watch next week after the sprint

SK hynix closed at 909,000 won, up 5.57%, its first finish above 900,000 won after hitting an intraday high of 931,000 won. Korea Ratings upgraded its unsecured bond rating to AA+ (stable). The company plans to cancel 15.3 million treasury shares on Feb. 9. DRAM and NAND prices surged, with some DDR5 modules up nearly 90% in January.
Oracle stock price heads into Monday after $88 million Air Force cloud award and fresh AI product push

Oracle stock price heads into Monday after $88 million Air Force cloud award and fresh AI product push

Oracle shares fell 2.6% Friday to $164.58, slipping further after hours, despite securing an $88.1 million U.S. Air Force cloud contract. The Nasdaq dropped 0.94% as investors reacted to Trump’s Fed chair pick and inflation data. Oracle faces a new patent lawsuit from Mobility Workx LLC. Traders await Oracle’s March earnings and Friday’s U.S. jobs report.
Johnson & Johnson stock: Talc-court twist and EU drug nod set up next week

Johnson & Johnson stock: Talc-court twist and EU drug nod set up next week

Johnson & Johnson shares slipped 3 cents to $227.25 Friday after a U.S. judge dismissed a fraud lawsuit over its talc bankruptcy strategy. The European Medicines Agency’s drug panel recommended expanding J&J’s AKEEGA use for certain prostate cancer patients. Investors await Monday’s trading for signs of shifts in sentiment on litigation and drug approvals.
ASML Holding NV stock price heads into Monday after January surge — what investors watch next

ASML Holding NV stock price heads into Monday after January surge — what investors watch next

ASML shares closed Friday in Amsterdam at €1,215.60, up 2%, capping a 32% gain for January. The company reported €13.2 billion in Q4 net bookings and announced a €12 billion share buyback through 2028. CEO Christophe Fouquet told staff about a planned tech overhaul that could cut 1,700 jobs. Investors are watching for order conversion and margin trends as markets reopen Monday.
Micron stock faces Monday test after Friday slide as Apple flags rising memory costs

Micron stock faces Monday test after Friday slide as Apple flags rising memory costs

Micron shares fell 4.8% to $414.88 on Friday after Apple warned of sharply rising memory prices. A company filing showed chief legal officer Ray Michael Charles sold 12,268 shares under a preset plan. Samsung and SK Hynix are shifting production to high-bandwidth memory, tightening DRAM supply. Analysts now expect global smartphone and PC sales to decline in 2026.
Visa stock price slides after earnings beat as cross-border slowdown and costs test bulls

Visa stock price slides after earnings beat as cross-border slowdown and costs test bulls

Visa shares fell 3% to $321.83 Friday despite beating quarterly profit and revenue forecasts. Net revenue rose 15% to $10.9 billion, but operating expenses jumped 27% after a $707 million litigation charge. Cross-border volume growth slowed to 12%. Visa repurchased $3.8 billion in shares and raised its expense outlook for the next quarter.
Tencent stock slips to HK$606 as China’s Nvidia H200 signal meets a rougher tape

Tencent stock slips to HK$606 as China’s Nvidia H200 signal meets a rougher tape

Tencent shares fell 2.57% to HK$606.00 Friday as Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index dropped 2.08% amid a tech selloff and weak Chinese factory data. China’s January manufacturing PMI slipped to 49.3, signaling contraction. Beijing granted conditional approval for DeepSeek and major tech firms to buy Nvidia’s H200 AI chips. Hong Kong markets are closed for the weekend.
JPMorgan stock price slips into weekend: Fed pick, shutdown and key data on deck

JPMorgan stock price slips into weekend: Fed pick, shutdown and key data on deck

JPMorgan shares closed down 0.17% at $305.89 Friday as traders reacted to Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair and hotter-than-expected producer price data. The U.S. government entered a short shutdown after Congress missed a funding deadline; the House will vote Monday. Major indexes fell, with the S&P 500 down 0.43%. Key jobs and inflation reports are scheduled for early February.
Exxon stock price in focus after Q4 beat: buyback, dividend and Golden Pass LNG loom

Exxon stock price in focus after Q4 beat: buyback, dividend and Golden Pass LNG loom

Exxon Mobil shares closed at $141.40, up 0.7%, after reporting Q4 adjusted earnings of $1.71 per share, beating estimates. The company posted $7.3 billion in adjusted profit and $12.7 billion in operating cash flow. Exxon plans a $20 billion buyback through 2026 and expects the first LNG shipment from Golden Pass by March.
Samsung stock price in focus: What to watch after earnings as memory-chip squeeze hits phones

Samsung stock price in focus: What to watch after earnings as memory-chip squeeze hits phones

Samsung Electronics closed Friday at 160,500 won, down 0.1%, after posting record quarterly revenue of 93.8 trillion won and operating profit of 20.1 trillion won. The chip division drove results, but investors weighed rising memory costs and weaker demand for phones and PCs. Samsung plans to ship HBM4 memory and launch the Galaxy S26 this quarter. Shares remain about 1% below their 52-week high.

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Rio Tinto stock jumps as Glencore mega-merger is shelved; what to watch next week

Rio Tinto stock jumps as Glencore mega-merger is shelved; what to watch next week

7 February 2026
New York, Feb 7, 2026, 02:50 EST — Market closed Rio Tinto’s U.S.-listed shares closed higher on Friday after the miner said it would not pursue a merger with Glencore, ending weeks of deal talk that had hung over the sector. The stock finished at $93.37, up about 2.5% on the day. (https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/RIO/history/) The move matters because the market had started to price in a rare industry shake-up — and the risk that Rio might have to pay up to get it done. By walking away, Rio removed one uncertainty but left investors with the same old question: can it
iFAST share price drops 3% as markets shut; earnings next week in focus

iFAST share price drops 3% as markets shut; earnings next week in focus

7 February 2026
iFAST shares fell 3.2% to S$9.64 in heavy trading Friday, closing near the day’s low as investors awaited FY2025 results due Feb. 12. The stock is about 13% below its 52-week high. iFAST recently agreed to buy a 30% stake in Financial Alliance for S$19.6 million, pending regulatory approval. Assets under administration stood at S$30.62 billion as of Sept. 30.
Sembcorp Industries share price: what to watch after Friday dip as Feb 25 results near

Sembcorp Industries share price: what to watch after Friday dip as Feb 25 results near

7 February 2026
Sembcorp shares closed at S$6.05 on Friday, down 0.33%, as Singapore’s STI dropped 0.8%. Shareholders approved the A$6.5 billion Alinta Energy takeover on Jan 30, but the deal still faces regulatory and closing conditions. Sembcorp will release FY2025 results on Feb 25 before market open. Trading volume reached about 4.3 million shares.
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