SoundHound AI stock jumps 7% ahead of Monday as CES demos and TomTom tie-up keep SOUN in focus

SoundHound AI stock jumps 7% ahead of Monday as CES demos and TomTom tie-up keep SOUN in focus

New York, Jan 11, 2026, 07:23 (EST) — The market has closed. Shares of SoundHound AI, Inc surged 6.7% on Friday, closing at $11.75 after roughly 39.3 million shares changed hands. The rally faces its true test once U.S. markets open Monday. SoundHound’s market cap hovers around $4.9 billion, placing it in a corner of the AI sector known for…
AGNC stock rises on Trump’s $200B mortgage-bond push — what to watch before Monday

AGNC stock rises on Trump’s $200B mortgage-bond push — what to watch before Monday

New York, January 11, 2026, 07:20 EST — Market closed. AGNC Investment Corp (AGNC.O) shares rose nearly 2% on Friday and closed at $11.41, with about 38.5 million shares changing hands. U.S. markets are shut on Sunday and reopen on Monday. The move matters for AGNC because it is an agency mortgage REIT: it owns agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), bonds…
D-Wave Quantum stock slides 4% into weekend — what QBTS traders watch before Monday

D-Wave Quantum stock slides 4% into weekend — what QBTS traders watch before Monday

New York, Jan 11, 2026, 07:08 EST — Market closed D-Wave Quantum Inc. shares closed Friday around 4% lower at $28.11, wrapping up a volatile week for the quantum computing firm. The stock fluctuated between $31.14 and $28.07 during the session, with roughly 46.7 million shares traded. Investors will face a fresh deal timetable come Monday. (Yahoo Finance) The pullback…
Compass stock jumps on Anywhere deal close and $1 billion convert — what to watch next week

Compass stock jumps on Anywhere deal close and $1 billion convert — what to watch next week

New York, Jan 11, 2026, 07:01 EST — Market closed. Compass, Inc. shares jumped 4.7% on Friday, closing at $12.84, following the brokerage’s announcement that it had finalized its all-stock merger with Anywhere Real Estate. CEO Robert Reffkin highlighted the deal’s potential to unite “the industry’s most respected brands and professionals” under “a single, modern technology platform.” (Investing) The closing…
UWMC stock jumps as Trump mortgage-bond order lifts lenders; what UWM investors watch next week

UWMC stock jumps as Trump mortgage-bond order lifts lenders; what UWM investors watch next week

New York, January 11, 2026, 06:56 EST — Market closed Shares of UWM Holdings Corp (UWMC) jumped almost 14% on Friday following President Donald Trump’s order for a $200 billion buy of mortgage-backed securities. The announcement sent mortgage lenders sharply higher. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend, so Monday’s open will be the real test: will the housing-driven rally…
American Airlines stock to watch Monday after Susquehanna turns bullish; CPI and earnings ahead

American Airlines stock to watch Monday after Susquehanna turns bullish; CPI and earnings ahead

New York, January 11, 2026, 06:23 (EST) — Market closed American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) shares will be watched when U.S. trading resumes on Monday after data provider Fintel reported Susquehanna upgraded its view on the carrier to “Positive” from “Neutral” late on Friday. The stock rose 27 cents, or about 1.7%, to close at $15.99. (Nasdaq) The timing matters…
Tesla stock rebounds to $445 as autonomy stakes rise; CPI and earnings loom

Tesla stock rebounds to $445 as autonomy stakes rise; CPI and earnings loom

NEW YORK, Jan 11, 2026, 06:07 (EST) — Market closed. Tesla (TSLA) shares gained 2.1% on Friday, ending the day at $445.01. The stock swung between a low of $430.39 and a high of $449.05 during the session. U.S. markets will be closed Sunday, with trading resuming Monday. (Yahoo Finance) Two main factors are driving the action: interest rates and…
Kenvue stock lags Kimberly-Clark offer value as deal vote and earnings line up

Kenvue stock lags Kimberly-Clark offer value as deal vote and earnings line up

New York, January 11, 2026, 06:15 EST — Market closed. Kenvue Inc shares slipped about 1% on Friday to close at $16.83, with volume of about 57.5 million shares, Nasdaq data showed. The stock finished the week still trading below the value implied by Kimberly-Clark’s agreed buyout. (Nasdaq) The market is shut on Sunday, but KVUE is being traded like…
Archer Aviation stock stays in focus after Nvidia tie-up — here’s what ACHR traders watch next

Archer Aviation stock stays in focus after Nvidia tie-up — here’s what ACHR traders watch next

NEW YORK, Jan 11, 2026, 06:12 ET — Market closed Shares of Archer Aviation Inc climbed for the second day in a row on Friday, gaining 1.15% to close at $8.81. The uptick followed the company’s announcement of a new technology collaboration with Nvidia. (Investing) This move counts because Archer operates in a market driven by milestones. Investors demand clear…
NuScale Power stock pops on BofA upgrade as Meta’s nuclear push puts SMR names back in play

NuScale Power stock pops on BofA upgrade as Meta’s nuclear push puts SMR names back in play

New York, January 11, 2026, 06:25 EST — The market has closed. NuScale Power Corp shares climbed 4.4% on Friday to close at $20.51, following an upgrade to neutral from underperform by Bank of America. The stock fluctuated between $19.74 and $22.49, with roughly 51 million shares changing hands. BofA lowered its price target to $28 from $34, still about…
Rocket Companies stock jumps nearly 10% on Trump’s $200B mortgage-bond plan — what to watch next

Rocket Companies stock jumps nearly 10% on Trump’s $200B mortgage-bond plan — what to watch next

New York, January 11, 2026, 06:01 (EST) — The market has closed. Shares of Rocket Companies (RKT) surged 9.6% on Friday, closing at $23.29, as mortgage stocks rallied following President Donald Trump’s directive for a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase program. loanDepot jumped 24%, UWM Holdings added 11.6%, and housing platform Opendoor Technologies climbed nearly 19%. Brian Jacobsen, chief economic…
Ford stock slips Friday near 52-week high — what traders are watching next

Ford stock slips Friday near 52-week high — what traders are watching next

New York, Jan 11, 2026, 06:14 EST — Market closed. Ford Motor Co shares fell 1.39% on Friday to $14.20, leaving the stock just below a 52-week high of $14.50. The last trade was little changed after hours. (Stooq) The move comes as investors track a broader shift among legacy U.S. automakers away from heavy electric-vehicle spending after softer demand…

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