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Northern Star share price slips as gold tumbles from record; Feb 12 results in focus

Northern Star share price slips as gold tumbles from record; Feb 12 results in focus

Sydney, Jan 30, 2026, 16:56 AEDT — Market closed. Northern Star Resources Ltd shares fell on Friday, tracking a sharp pullback in bullion that hit Australian-listed gold miners late in the week. The stock ended down about 1.9% at A$28.94. (Investing.com) Gold slid more than 4% after scaling a record high on Thursday, with markets rattled by talk the U.S. could get a more hawkish Federal Reserve chair. “A potentially less dovish Fed Chairman pick, a rebound in the dollar and gold giving way to overbought conditions have contributed to the decline,” said Tim Waterer, chief trade analyst at KCM
30 January 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 30.01.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: January 30, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: January 30, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Barclays Shares Surge 68% in Year as Valuation Nears Fair Value January 30, 2026, 11:41 PM EST. Barclays (LSE:BARC) posted £26 billion revenue and £5.9 billion net income, spurring a 68.05% total shareholder return over the past year. Shares trade at £4.86, close to a fair value estimate of £4.92, suggesting the recent rally remains within valuation bounds. Key growth drivers include digital banking investments and client expansion, while strategic cost controls and tech upgrades improve earnings quality. However, risks linger from potential deposit instability,
30 January 2026
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Johnson & Johnson stock price: JNJ closes lower after talc fraud suit tossed — what investors watch next

Johnson & Johnson stock price: JNJ closes lower after talc fraud suit tossed — what investors watch next

New York, January 29, 2026, 21:37 EST — Market closed. Johnson & Johnson shares edged down 0.19% to close at $227.29 on Thursday. The drop came after a U.S. judge dismissed a fraud lawsuit targeting the company’s “Texas two-step” strategy, which involves moving talc liabilities into a subsidiary that then files for bankruptcy. U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp ruled the plaintiffs failed to prove they were harmed by the bankruptcy stays that paused cases from October 2021 through March 2025. J&J’s litigation head, Erik Haas, called the claims “wholly meritless.” During the session, the stock hit $230 and last changed
30 January 2026
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Walmart stock ends higher after pharmacy pay move; WMT earnings date in focus

Walmart stock ends higher after pharmacy pay move; WMT earnings date in focus

New York, January 29, 2026, 21:40 EST — Market closed Shares of Walmart Inc. climbed roughly 0.7% to $117.41 on Thursday, edging higher amid a choppy U.S. market as investors digested the retailer’s recent move to expand its pharmacy operations. This shift matters as Walmart ramps up its focus on services—from pharmacy to delivery—to sustain growth amid cautious shoppers and uneven big-ticket spending. Pay reveals a lot, too: it’s a retention lever and a cost factor, signaling where management expects the battle to be. This comes amid a hectic earnings season for U.S. stocks. Walmart has remained a defensive play,
30 January 2026
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Lumentum stock price whipsaws 9% as traders brace for Feb. 3 earnings

Lumentum stock price whipsaws 9% as traders brace for Feb. 3 earnings

New York, January 29, 2026, 21:33 EST — Market closed. Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE) shares swung more than 9% on Thursday before closing down 0.9% at $381.44, a choppy finish that kept the stock in play heading into next week’s earnings report. (Yahoo Finance) The timing matters. Investors are re-pricing parts of the AI trade after a bruising day for U.S. tech, and suppliers tied to data-center buildouts are being pulled into that push and pull. Lumentum added its own checkpoint on Wednesday, saying management will host an investor briefing during the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition in Los
30 January 2026
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BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock tumbles 10% as president exit filing hits and crypto slides

BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock tumbles 10% as president exit filing hits and crypto slides

New York, January 29, 2026, 21:27 EST — The market has closed. Shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (BMNR) dropped 10% on Thursday, closing at $26.70 after a volatile day. The stock swung between $29.15 and $26.03, with roughly 58 million shares traded. The decline is significant since BMNR has become more of a high-beta play on crypto risk rather than a stable operating business. When the crypto market shifts, the stock can jump sharply—and quickly. A late-week filing threw a curveball into Friday’s open, as investors scrambled to assess potential changes in the front office and possible shifts in
30 January 2026
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Wells Fargo stock price jumps as filing sets $40 million CEO pay and flags buybacks

Wells Fargo stock price jumps as filing sets $40 million CEO pay and flags buybacks

New York, January 29, 2026, 21:33 EST — Market closed. Shares of Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) jumped 2.9%, closing Thursday at $90.64, close to the day’s peak. The stock hovered near that mark in late trading, with volume exceeding 21 million shares. The move is crucial now as banks trade daily on the rate narrative, with profits hinging on “net interest income”—the gap between what lenders earn on loans and pay on deposits. The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark rate steady this week, holding it at 3.50%-3.75%. Michael Pearce of Oxford Economics described the statement as signaling “an extended
30 January 2026
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GE Aerospace stock closes higher after GE9X durability flag — what to watch next

GE Aerospace stock closes higher after GE9X durability flag — what to watch next

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 21:29 EST — Market closed GE Aerospace shares rose 2.2%, finishing Thursday at $298.86, after closing Wednesday at $292.48. The stock has shown volatility recently, with traders balancing new technical developments against solid profits fueled by its services segment. (Bloomberg.com) Jet engines have become the bottleneck in commercial aviation, with rising flight volumes, delayed aircraft deliveries, and limited repair capacity all piling up maintenance backlogs. Rick Deurloo, head of commercial engines at Pratt & Whitney, said the supply-demand mismatch should “level off by the end of the decade.” Still, he cautioned the supply chain remains
30 January 2026
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Bank of America stock jumps 2.5% as rate bets shift; Friday’s catalysts in focus

Bank of America stock jumps 2.5% as rate bets shift; Friday’s catalysts in focus

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 21:27 (EST) — Market closed. Bank of America shares climbed 2.45%, closing Thursday at $53.08. The uptick came as the Federal Reserve decided to keep its benchmark rate steady between 3.5% and 3.75%, reassuring investors in major banks. (Barron’s) Timing is key. Traders face renewed uncertainty on Friday about the direction of U.S. rates after President Donald Trump said he will name his choice to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell Friday morning. That announcement could shift expectations for rate cuts and alter the yield curve’s trajectory. (Reuters) Bank stocks move with rates. When investors delay
30 January 2026
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Snowflake stock slides nearly 8% in software rout; traders brace for next catalyst

Snowflake stock slides nearly 8% in software rout; traders brace for next catalyst

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 21:20 (ET) — The market has closed. Shares of Snowflake Inc fell 7.7% to close at $199.37 on Thursday, dipping as low as $196.82 during the session. The stock had finished Wednesday at $216.00. Software stocks took a hit as investors weighed whether rapid advances in AI might disrupt traditional software models, particularly subscription-based SaaS. The S&P 500 Software and Services Index plunged 8.7% to its lowest point in nine months. A note from J.P. Morgan highlighted a “vicious cycle” of weak valuations paired with persistent expectations. (Reuters) Big-tech earnings rattled nerves again. Microsoft’s cloud
30 January 2026
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Boston Scientific stock snaps a 4-day run — what to watch before Feb. 4 earnings

Boston Scientific stock snaps a 4-day run — what to watch before Feb. 4 earnings

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 21:08 (EST) — Market closed. Shares of Boston Scientific Corp (BSX.N) closed Thursday roughly 1.6% lower at $92.33, having fluctuated between $91.48 and $94.25 during the session. The decline ended a four-day rally, with about 19 million shares trading hands—well above the 50-day average. The broader market was mixed, and BSX underperformed Abbott, Medtronic, and Stryker for the session. (MarketWatch) As trading wraps up, attention turns to Friday and next week. Boston Scientific is set to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings on Feb. 4, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET.
30 January 2026
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SoFi stock slips ahead of earnings: what SOFI investors will watch Friday

SoFi stock slips ahead of earnings: what SOFI investors will watch Friday

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 21:05 EST — Market closed SoFi Technologies shares dipped 0.98% to $24.36 on Thursday, pushing their weekly decline further as investors awaited the fintech lender’s Q4 earnings, set to drop before Friday’s open. More than 66 million shares changed hands. (Finviz) SoFi’s results come at a time when the market is jittery about growth spending and interest rates. As a lender dependent on loan demand and funding costs, its guidance can quickly swing the stock. Investors watch SoFi’s earnings closely for clues on consumer credit trends in the non-bank sector, where a few comments on
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AST SpaceMobile stock bounces late Friday as AT&T plays down Amazon Leo threat and a new 2x short ETF hits tape

AST SpaceMobile stock bounces late Friday as AT&T plays down Amazon Leo threat and a new 2x short ETF hits tape

7 February 2026
AST SpaceMobile shares jumped 9.1% to $101.79 Friday after a volatile week, with 15.9 million shares traded. AT&T said it will use Amazon Leo’s satellite network to reach business customers outside its terrestrial footprint but stated this will not affect its partnership with AST. A new 2x short ETF tied to ASTS, ticker ASTN, began trading on Cboe. AST’s next “BlueBird 7” satellite launch is set for late February on Blue Origin’s New Glenn.
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