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Google’s AI Mode turns into a checkout lane — Alphabet and Walmart stock nudge higher

NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 08:13 EST Alphabet shares rose 0.9% to $328.57 in premarket trading on Monday, while Walmart added 1.3% to $114.53, according to market data. The moves came as Google and big retailers rolled out fresh plans

12 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Retail Industry·Stock Market·Technology News

Lithium prices spike 9% in China on tax-rebate shift, pushing SQM stock up before the bell

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 08:22 EST — Premarket Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) edged up 0.5% to $74.40 during Monday’s U.S. premarket session. Lithium prices in China surged to their highest in over two years after Beijing

12 January 2026

China Economy·Commodity Prices·Investment News·Lithium·Stock Market

Capital One stock slides as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap spooks lenders

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 08:13 EST — Premarket Shares of Capital One Financial dropped roughly 10% in premarket Monday after investors offloaded credit-card and consumer-lending stocks amid fresh chatter about rate caps. The squeeze landed hard on a business

12 January 2026

Banking·Financial News·Stock Market

Gasoline price stock UGA jumps before the open as RBOB futures hover near $1.80

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 08:17 EST — Premarket Shares of the United States Gasoline Fund climbed 0.8% in U.S. premarket trading Monday, reaching roughly $64.50. The fund, tied to gasoline prices, closed Friday at $63.98 and has gained around

12 January 2026

Energy·Financial News·Stock Market

Heating oil price today: NY Harbor ULSD futures hold near $2.14 as Iran-Venezuela headlines jolt crude

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 08:19 EST — Premarket NY Harbor ULSD (heating oil) futures edged higher by roughly 0.2% to $2.1387 a gallon early Monday, following a close at $2.1350. So far, the contract has swung between $2.1175 and

12 January 2026

Commodities·Energy Markets·Global Economy·Oil Prices

Tempus AI stock pops 12% premarket after $1.1 billion contracts update — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 07:52 EST — Premarket Tempus AI shares climbed roughly 12%, reaching $74.34 in Monday’s premarket session. (Investing) The bid emerged amid a volatile morning for growth stocks, with Nasdaq 100 futures slipping close to 1%

12 January 2026

AI Industry·Financial News·Stock Market·Technology Stocks·Trading Strategies

Brent price stock BRNT slips in London as Iran headlines cool and Venezuela barrels line up

London, January 12, 2026, 12:54 GMT — Regular session WisdomTree Brent Crude Oil (BRNT.L) fell 0.7% to $48.44 in London trading on Monday, after opening at $48.44. The Brent-linked product traded between $48.14 and $48.54. (Investing) Brent crude futures slipped

12 January 2026

Energy News·Geopolitics·Stock Analysis

Google’s new Gemini “buy button” aims to keep shoppers — and retailers — inside its AI

NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 07:49 EST Shares of Alphabet climbed roughly 1% in early Monday trading. On Sunday, Google unveiled new AI shopping tools designed to pull retailers further into its Search AI Mode and Gemini app, offering a

12 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·E-Commerce

Oil prices dip on Iran ‘control’ claim; Exxon stock jolts on Trump Venezuela threat

New York, January 12, 2026, 08:07 (EST) — Premarket By 10:45 a.m. GMT Monday, Brent crude futures dipped 31 cents, or 0.5%, landing at $63.03 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate slipped 36 cents, or 0.6%, to $58.76. Iran’s foreign

12 January 2026

Geopolitics

Oil prices wobble on Iran protests: Brent slips near $63 as Trump weighs options, Hormuz risk back

NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 07:44 EST — Premarket Oil prices slipped on Monday as traders balanced Iran’s efforts to calm tensions after days of unrest against a market flush with supply. By 10:45 GMT, Brent crude futures dropped 31

12 January 2026

Global Markets·Oil Prices

Venezuela oil barrels return: Vitol, Trafigura court India and China as Trump export plan takes shape

New York, January 12, 2026, 07:45 (EST) — Premarket Vitol and Trafigura have begun talks with refiners in India and China to buy Venezuelan crude for March delivery, according to trade sources on Monday. These discussions mark some of the

12 January 2026

Energy Policy·Global Trade

Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed holds near 6.2% — what moves next with CPI hours away

New York, January 12, 2026, 07:46 EST — Premarket The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit an average of 6.18% early Monday, according to Bankrate data. Meanwhile, the average 30-year refinance rate stood at 6.54%. “Mortgage rates will remain volatile

12 January 2026

Economic Indicators·Housing Market·Mortgage Rates·Personal Finance·Real Estate