Today: 27 June 2026

Fortescue stock price slips after dividend boost — what to watch before ASX reopens

Fortescue stock price slips after dividend boost — what to watch before ASX reopens

Fortescue shares fell 1.4% to A$20.85 on Thursday, reversing part of Wednesday’s 4.7% gain after its half-year results. The miner posted record first-half shipments of 100.2 million tonnes and a net profit of US$1.9 billion. Fortescue raised its interim dividend to A$0.62 a share, with the stock set to go ex-dividend on March 2. Iron ore prices and China steel output cuts remain in focus ahead of policy events.
26 February 2026
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WiseTech share price jumps again after AI job-cut plan; what ASX traders watch next

WiseTech share price jumps again after AI job-cut plan; what ASX traders watch next

WiseTech Global shares rose 2.6% to A$49.00 Thursday, extending Wednesday’s 11.1% jump after announcing a major AI-driven restructure and cutting 2,000 jobs. Half-year revenue climbed 76% to $672 million, while net profit after tax fell 36% to $68.1 million. The company reaffirmed FY26 guidance. Interim dividend record date is March 16.
26 February 2026
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CSL share price edges up as buyback keeps ASX heavyweight in play

CSL share price edges up as buyback keeps ASX heavyweight in play

CSL Ltd shares closed up 0.6% at A$146.02 Thursday, near the bottom of their 52-week range. The company disclosed it bought back 79,031 shares Wednesday for about A$11.5 million, bringing total repurchases since September to 3.70 million shares. CSL’s half-year report earlier this month showed a 7% drop in underlying NPATA and US$1.1 billion in after-tax impairments. The stock trades ex-dividend March 10.
26 February 2026
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Woolworths share price rises again after profit beat; dividend dates and Coles results in focus

Woolworths share price rises again after profit beat; dividend dates and Coles results in focus

Woolworths shares closed up 0.72% at A$36.35 after reporting a 16% rise in first-half underlying net profit to A$859 million, beating estimates. The company raised its full-year earnings outlook and declared a 45-cent fully franked interim dividend. Statutory profit fell 49% to A$374 million after significant items. Investors await Coles’ results on Friday.
26 February 2026
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Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price slides 8.6% as LG Energy plans stake exit — what traders watch next

Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price slides 8.6% as LG Energy plans stake exit — what traders watch next

Liontown shares fell 8.6% to A$1.815 after LG Energy Solution offered its entire 7.5% stake in a discounted block trade worth at least A$419 million. Trading volume surged to nearly 309 million shares. The final block price was set between A$1.75 and A$1.79 per share. Investors now await shareholder filings and Liontown’s half-year results on March 11.
26 February 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 26.02.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 26, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 26, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Dip on Nvidia-Led Tech Selloff; NFLX, DUOL, CRWV, XYZ, MARA Active After-Hours February 26, 2026, 11:48 PM EST. U.S. stock futures declined late Thursday as Nvidia's 5.5% post-earnings drop pressured semiconductor stocks, dragging futures lower-Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.3%, S&P 500 futures 0.4%, and Dow futures 0.6%. Nvidia's slide marked its largest since mid-April amid concerns over rising AI spending commitments, now $95.2 billion, up from $16.1 billion a year earlier, as noted by investor Michael Burry. Despite this, software
26 February 2026
JPMorgan stock price rebounds to $303 as AI jitters ease and traders eye next Fed cues

JPMorgan stock price rebounds to $303 as AI jitters ease and traders eye next Fed cues

JPMorgan shares rose 2.0% to close at $303.30 on Wednesday after executives projected mid-teens percentage growth in first-quarter fees and trading revenue at the bank’s investor day. The stock rebounded from earlier losses, trading between $297.01 and $303.66. Investors now await U.S. jobless claims Thursday and producer prices Friday for further market direction.
26 February 2026
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Bloom Energy stock slips after hours on CEO sale notice, even after a fresh high

Bloom Energy stock slips after hours on CEO sale notice, even after a fresh high

Bloom Energy shares fell 1.0% to $173.00 in late after-hours trading Wednesday after closing up 5.2% at a record $174.77. CEO K.R. Sridhar filed to potentially sell up to 200,000 shares, worth about $33.9 million. Citi began coverage at Neutral, calling the stock fairly valued amid strong demand for on-site power. The stock hit $180.90 intraday and has traded between $15.15 and $180.90 over the past year.
26 February 2026
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Eli Lilly stock price slips as Zepbound KwikPen FDA nod and Novo trial data keep LLY in focus

Eli Lilly stock price slips as Zepbound KwikPen FDA nod and Novo trial data keep LLY in focus

Eli Lilly shares fell 1.28% to $1,028.83 Wednesday after the FDA cleared a four-dose Zepbound KwikPen for obesity treatment. Novo Nordisk’s CagriSema showed less weight loss than Lilly’s tirzepatide in a head-to-head trial. Analysts called the gap significant for investors. Lilly said the new KwikPen will cost $299 per month at the 2.5 mg dose.
26 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock jumps to a new high as Nvidia earnings lift chip equipment names

Applied Materials stock jumps to a new high as Nvidia earnings lift chip equipment names

Applied Materials shares rose 4.5% to a record $394.95 Wednesday, with trading volume above the 50-day average. The move followed Nvidia’s strong revenue forecast and gains for semiconductor peers Lam Research and KLA. Insider filings showed director Judy Bruner and accounting chief Adam Sanders sold shares last week. Applied’s next earnings call is set for May 14.
26 February 2026
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Booking Holdings stock extends two-day rebound after Morgan Stanley upgrade flags AI upside

Booking Holdings stock extends two-day rebound after Morgan Stanley upgrade flags AI upside

Booking Holdings shares rose 2.3% to $4,162.79 Wednesday after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock, citing confidence in its role despite new AI travel tools. Shares slipped 0.1% after hours. Booking will execute a 25-for-1 stock split, with a March 6 record date and split-adjusted trading set for April 6. The company recently reported a 16% rise in gross bookings to $43 billion for the quarter.
26 February 2026
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Salesforce stock slides after hours on FY27 outlook as AI payoffs get questioned

Salesforce stock slides after hours on FY27 outlook as AI payoffs get questioned

Salesforce shares fell 5.4% to $181.37 in after-hours trading after issuing an annual outlook with fiscal 2027 revenue guidance below Wall Street estimates. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 12% to $11.2 billion. The company announced acquisitions of Qualified, Cimulate, and Momentum to boost AI capabilities. Salesforce also authorized a new $50 billion share repurchase program.
26 February 2026
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Strategy Inc stock jumps nearly 9% on bitcoin rebound; STRC treasury buyers add a new angle

Strategy Inc stock jumps nearly 9% on bitcoin rebound; STRC treasury buyers add a new angle

Strategy Inc shares jumped 8.9% to $135.65 at Wednesday’s close, then slipped about 1% after hours as bitcoin surged 6.7% to $68,400. A Feb. 23 filing showed Strategy sold $39.7 million in stock and used the proceeds to buy 592 bitcoin. The company held 717,722 bitcoin as of Feb. 22. Coinbase Global shares also rose 13.5%.
26 February 2026
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Gold price jumps as tariff fears swell; traders brace for Iran talks and U.S. jobs report

Gold price jumps as tariff fears swell; traders brace for Iran talks and U.S. jobs report

Spot gold rose 1.1% to $5,202.28 an ounce, and U.S. gold futures settled 1% higher at $5,226.20 on Wednesday as investors sought safety amid new U.S. tariffs and Middle East tensions. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said tariffs could rise to 15% for some countries. Geneva talks between U.S. and Iranian officials are set for Thursday. Traders are watching for the March 6 U.S. jobs report.
25 February 2026
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Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) drops as Russell rebalance brings volume spike

Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) drops as Russell rebalance brings volume spike

27 June 2026
Nearly 40% of Joby’s public float traded hands in five sessions as the stock slid 10.45% into the Russell index rebalance, with Friday’s $496 million turnover equal to 6% of market value; volume surge and 16% short interest signal volatile positioning, while the stock closed 25% below a recent insider sale.
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