MUFG stock price holds near $18 as yen intervention talk returns — what Mitsubishi UFJ investors watch next week

MUFG stock price holds near $18 as yen intervention talk returns — what Mitsubishi UFJ investors watch next week

New York, Jan 24, 2026, 17:01 (EST) — Market closed Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s shares on the U.S. market edged down 0.1% Friday, closing at $17.88. The Japanese megabank’s stock remains stuck just below $18 as the week begins. (Investing.com) The near-flat finish hides the real focus: the Bank of Japan’s upcoming moves and their ripple effects on Japan’s bond market. On Friday, the BOJ held its key policy rate at 0.75%, restating it would continue raising rates if its forecasts remain on track. That stance comes amid political uncertainty, which has rattled yields and the yen. (Reuters) Currency swings
Industria de Diseno Textil (Inditex) stock price: Barclays lifts target to €55 as Zara owner heads into results stretch

Industria de Diseno Textil (Inditex) stock price: Barclays lifts target to €55 as Zara owner heads into results stretch

Madrid, Jan 24, 2026, 22:57 CET — The market has closed. Barclays bumped up its target price for Zara parent Industria de Diseno Textil (Inditex) to 55 euros from 47.50 euros, according to a broker note. The firm maintained its Equal Weight rating, with the stock closing the week hovering near that new target. The Madrid market is closed for the weekend, making the timing awkward: Inditex is just days away from wrapping up its fiscal year, and its shares remain close to the peak of their recent trading range. Inditex (ITX.MC) ended Friday at 55.00 euros, slipping 0.28 euros,
Citigroup stock braces for Monday after March layoff plans surface and a $2.5B debt payoff date looms

Citigroup stock braces for Monday after March layoff plans surface and a $2.5B debt payoff date looms

New York, January 24, 2026, 16:48 EST — The market has closed. Citigroup Inc. shares open the week on news from Reuters that the bank plans another round of layoffs in March, following about 1,000 job cuts this month. These reductions, set to come after annual bonuses, will likely target managing directors and other senior staff. Citi has confirmed it will continue shrinking its workforce into 2026. “We have been reducing headcount and expect that trend to continue,” CFO Mark Mason said to analysts, noting the headcount dropped to 226,000 at the end of 2025 from 240,000 in 2022. The
Disney stock drops on CEO succession focus: what DIS investors watch next week

Disney stock drops on CEO succession focus: what DIS investors watch next week

New York, Jan 24, 2026, 17:03 EST — Market closed. Shares of Walt Disney (DIS.N) slipped $2.24, dropping almost 2% to close at $110.98 on Friday, lagging the broader market as the week wrapped up. Disney revealed in its annual proxy statement on Thursday that it “currently expect[s] to announce the appointment of the Company’s next CEO in early 2026,” scheduling a virtual annual meeting for March 18. The filing noted the board’s Succession Planning Committee met five times during fiscal 2025 and is evaluating both internal and external candidates with assistance from a national search firm. It also disclosed
Shell share price heads into new week as Nigeria’s $20B Bonga push and Argentina sale talk collide

Shell share price heads into new week as Nigeria’s $20B Bonga push and Argentina sale talk collide

London, Jan 24, 2026, 21:38 GMT — Markets have closed. Shell (SHEL.L) closed Friday at 2,687.5 pence, gaining 0.5%, after Nigeria announced investment-linked incentives for the company’s Bonga South West deepwater oil project. President Bola Tinubu clarified these were “not blanket concessions” and pressed Shell to make a final investment decision — the formal board approval to proceed — within his term. CEO Wael Sawan said he aims to reach that decision in 2027 on what he called a roughly $20 billion project, backed by partners Exxon Mobil and Eni. (MarketScreener) This is crucial now as Shell faces a packed
T-Mobile stock price: TMUS closes higher as $3 billion debt redemption looms

T-Mobile stock price: TMUS closes higher as $3 billion debt redemption looms

NEW YORK, Jan 24, 2026, 16:35 EST — The market has closed for the day. T-Mobile US, Inc. shares ended Friday’s session 0.3% higher at $186.03. The stock fluctuated between $184.06 and $186.92 as U.S. markets closed for the weekend, with trading scheduled to pick up again on Monday. The modest shift carries weight as investors revisit telecom balance sheets, where leverage and borrowing costs can swiftly shift sentiment amid rate changes. For T-Mobile, a new debt repayment plan refocuses attention on cash deployment. The announcement comes just before the company’s major upcoming event, where management will discuss fourth-quarter results
Linde stock price: Wall Street lifts targets ahead of Feb. 5 earnings — what to watch next week

Linde stock price: Wall Street lifts targets ahead of Feb. 5 earnings — what to watch next week

New York, Jan 24, 2026, 16:34 EST — Market closed Linde plc shares ended Friday up roughly 1.3%, closing at $451.57. The industrial gases company gained fresh backing from brokers ahead of a packed market week. Linde’s next moves are crucial, anchored in a defensive slice of industrials. The company supplies oxygen, nitrogen, and other gases to sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and electronics. These sales usually come through long-term contracts, helping steady cash flow during economic ups and downs. That stability faces another test. Next week’s Federal Reserve meeting and a wave of major earnings reports might shake up rates
Reliance share price ends week down — what to watch before India markets reopen

Reliance share price ends week down — what to watch before India markets reopen

Mumbai, Jan 25, 2026, 03:10 IST — Market has closed. Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd (RELI.NS) dropped 1.17% on Friday, ending at 1,386.10 rupees on the NSE. The stock fluctuated between 1,381.00 and 1,407.00 during the day. Trading volumes hit roughly 9.84 million shares, data from the exchange showed, as reported by Investing.com. (Investing.com) Indian equities recorded their sharpest weekly decline in nearly four months, dragged down by foreign outflows and a volatile earnings season that left investors hesitant. “Markets are struggling to find their footing as unresolved trade talks with the U.S. have triggered panic-driven foreign outflows, keeping risk
Salesforce stock price in focus after MuleSoft AI-agent “scanners” as CRM heads into Fed week

Salesforce stock price in focus after MuleSoft AI-agent “scanners” as CRM heads into Fed week

NEW YORK, January 24, 2026, 16:29 EST — The market has closed. Salesforce shares ended Friday at $228.05, nearly flat, following the announcement that MuleSoft Agent Fabric now includes “Agent Scanners” designed to automatically find and catalog AI agents across various cloud platforms. Andrew Comstock from MuleSoft explained the update is intended to maintain the “unified visibility and control needed to scale” as AI agents proliferate within large enterprises. (Salesforce) The pitch comes at a tricky time for enterprise software. Firms are experimenting with more autonomous tools, yet boards and security teams are increasingly asking: what’s operating behind the scenes,
Bank of China Class A stock price slips to 5.27 yuan as policy signals cloud the week ahead

Bank of China Class A stock price slips to 5.27 yuan as policy signals cloud the week ahead

SHANGHAI, Jan 25, 2026, 05:26 GMT+8 — The market has closed. Bank of China Limited Class A shares ended Friday at 5.27 yuan, slipping 0.03 yuan or 0.6%, after moving between 5.26 and 5.32 yuan during the session. Trading volume reached roughly 247 million shares, per market figures. (StockAnalysis) The stock is once again caught in the tight spot common to China’s major state banks: regulators push for easy credit, yet the market probes just how much backing these lenders will receive—and how that pressure hits their profits. Fund flows are making headlines. Chinese equity funds experienced a record $49.2
Intel stock price: INTC reels after outlook miss, supply crunch sets up Monday test

Intel stock price: INTC reels after outlook miss, supply crunch sets up Monday test

New York, Jan 24, 2026, 16:19 EST — Market closed. Intel (INTC) shares ended Friday at $45.07, tumbling 17% after hitting a session low of $44.25 amid heavy volume. With U.S. markets closed Saturday, the stock heads into Monday’s open under pressure. The weekend didn’t shift the fundamentals. Intel’s recent guidance sharpened a narrative investors had seen as a steady recovery, refocusing attention on execution over vision. The key issue now is that supply bottlenecks can limit revenue, even with strong demand. That’s a tough reality for a stock that had been rallying quickly ahead of earnings and attracting more
CATL stock set for Monday test after mass-produced sodium-ion battery reveal

CATL stock set for Monday test after mass-produced sodium-ion battery reveal

Shanghai, Jan 25, 2026, 05:15 CST — Market closed Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) (300750.SZ) finished Friday’s session up 1.2 yuan, or 0.35%, ending at 347 yuan. Mainland markets remain closed until Monday. Over the past week, the stock has slipped roughly 1.5%. (Investing.com) The upcoming session will reveal if CATL’s new bet on sodium-ion batteries gains traction with investors or gets lost amid China’s EV price war. Sodium-ion batteries swap lithium for sodium; they’re touted as a cheaper, more cold-resistant option, though they still lag behind lithium-ion in energy density. CATL is pushing aggressively into light commercial vehicles,

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Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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