Chevron stock rises on report U.S. may widen Venezuela license as earnings near

Chevron stock rises on report U.S. may widen Venezuela license as earnings near

Chevron shares rose 2.1% to $167.24 in after-hours trading after reports the U.S. will broaden its Venezuela license, possibly boosting production and exports. Drones struck two oil tankers in the Black Sea Tuesday, including one chartered by Chevron; all crew are safe. The S&P 500 fell 0.53%, while energy stocks outperformed. Chevron’s Q4 earnings call is scheduled for Jan. 30.
CoreWeave stock (CRWV) rises after CEO rejects Nvidia “circular financing” talk as lawsuit lands

CoreWeave stock (CRWV) rises after CEO rejects Nvidia “circular financing” talk as lawsuit lands

CoreWeave shares rose 2.6% to $89.80 in after-hours trading Wednesday, bucking declines in other tech stocks. CEO Michael Intrator dismissed allegations of Nvidia-linked “circular financing” as “ridiculous.” A securities class action was announced, with a lead-plaintiff deadline set for March 13. The lawsuit cites delays at a Texas data center and a 34% share price drop late last year.
15 January 2026
Visa stock ticks up after-hours as Trump rate-cap talk hangs over payments

Visa stock ticks up after-hours as Trump rate-cap talk hangs over payments

Visa shares rose 0.4% to $329.17 in after-hours trading Wednesday, rebounding from a 4.5% drop earlier in the week. Political pressure from Washington, including Trump’s proposed 10% credit card rate cap and the Credit Card Competition Act, has weighed on payment stocks. Visa expanded stablecoin payment pilots with fintech BVNK and released a 2026 economic outlook predicting 2.7% global GDP growth.
Rocket Lab stock jumps 6% as Cantor repeats bullish call; RKLB slips after hours

Rocket Lab stock jumps 6% as Cantor repeats bullish call; RKLB slips after hours

Rocket Lab shares closed up 6% at $91.80 Wednesday after Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed its “Overweight” rating, citing progress on the Neutron rocket. The stock slipped 0.6% after hours. Rocket Lab recently won an $816 million U.S. defense contract to build 18 missile-warning satellites, part of a $3.5 billion government initiative. The company reported record Q3 revenue of $155 million.
Wells Fargo stock drops after earnings miss as rate-cap fears linger — what to watch next

Wells Fargo stock drops after earnings miss as rate-cap fears linger — what to watch next

Wells Fargo shares fell 4.6% to $89.25 in after-hours trading after quarterly earnings and a 2026 net interest income forecast missed expectations. Executives cited uncertainty over a proposed federal cap on credit card rates. The bank posted $21.29 billion in revenue and $5.36 billion in net income for the quarter. Wells Fargo set aside $612 million for severance, signaling more layoffs ahead.
Citigroup stock drops after earnings: Russia exit hit, costs rise and 2026 targets take center stage

Citigroup stock drops after earnings: Russia exit hit, costs rise and 2026 targets take center stage

Citigroup shares dropped 3.3% after hours Wednesday to $112.41 following fourth-quarter net income of $2.5 billion and a $1.2 billion loss tied to its Russia exit. Operating expenses rose 6% to $13.84 billion. CEO Jane Fraser told staff job cuts will continue as automation expands. Citi’s 2026 targets depend on cost reductions and steady revenue growth.
Lam Research stock falls despite fresh target hikes; earnings and new chip tariffs loom

Lam Research stock falls despite fresh target hikes; earnings and new chip tariffs loom

Lam Research fell 2.6% to $208.79 in after-hours trading Wednesday, extending a two-day slide from Monday’s $222.58 peak. The Nasdaq dropped 1% as tech stocks retreated, despite new price-target upgrades for Lam from Stifel, RBC, and Bank of America. Investors are awaiting TSMC’s guidance Thursday and Lam’s Jan. 28 earnings. Trading volume for Lam reached about 18.2 million shares.
Trump’s New AI Chip Tariff Jolts Nvidia Stock After Hours as AMD Holds Up

Trump’s New AI Chip Tariff Jolts Nvidia Stock After Hours as AMD Holds Up

Nvidia shares fell 1.5% to $183.14 in after-hours trading Wednesday after the White House announced a 25% tariff on advanced computing chips, including Nvidia’s H200. AMD, whose MI325X chip was also named, rose 1.2% to $223.60. The move comes as the U.S. allows limited H200 sales to China and increases scrutiny of AI chip exports. Traders are watching upcoming earnings for signs of demand shifts.
Dow Jones Industrial Average slips after bank earnings, tech slide; Goldman and inflation data next

Dow Jones Industrial Average slips after bank earnings, tech slide; Goldman and inflation data next

The Dow closed down 42.36 points, or 0.09%, at 49,149.63, as tech and financial shares fell. Bank stocks slid after Wells Fargo missed profit targets and Citigroup signaled more layoffs. Visa dropped 4.5% following President Trump’s proposal to cap credit-card interest rates. Investors await Goldman Sachs earnings and a delayed inflation report.
Gold.com stock slips after-hours as gold price hits fresh record highs — what traders watch next

Gold.com stock slips after-hours as gold price hits fresh record highs — what traders watch next

Gold.com Inc shares fell 4.4% to $39.82 in after-hours trading Wednesday as spot gold hit a record $4,641.40 an ounce. The company recently closed its Monex acquisition and boosted its Atkinsons Bullion stake to 49.5%. CME Group plans to adjust precious metals margin settings amid volatility. Broader markets slipped for a second day ahead of the Fed’s Jan. 27-28 meeting.
14 January 2026
Bitcoin price today: BTC climbs near $97,500 as ETF inflows return and crypto stocks rise

Bitcoin price today: BTC climbs near $97,500 as ETF inflows return and crypto stocks rise

Bitcoin climbed 2.1% to $97,461 in late U.S. trade Wednesday after U.S. inflation data and strong spot bitcoin ETF inflows, led by Fidelity’s $351.4 million. Crypto-linked shares including Coinbase and Riot Platforms also rose. U.S. senators unveiled draft crypto regulation, with Senate Banking Committee debate set for Thursday.
Exxon stock jumps after report it may run Venezuelan crude again at Baton Rouge

Exxon stock jumps after report it may run Venezuelan crude again at Baton Rouge

Exxon Mobil shares rose 2.9% in after-hours trading after reports the Baton Rouge refinery will resume processing Venezuelan crude for the first time since U.S. sanctions. Chevron shares gained 2.1% as it awaits a broader U.S. license to expand Venezuelan operations. The U.S. confirmed initial Venezuelan oil sales under a $2 billion deal, with proceeds held in Qatar. Oil prices fluctuated on Iran headlines and a surprise U.S. inventory build.
14 January 2026

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RELX share price slides again on AI worries; what to watch ahead of Feb 12 results

RELX share price slides again on AI worries; what to watch ahead of Feb 12 results

8 February 2026
RELX shares fell 4.6% to 2,145p on Friday, near a 52-week low, despite the FTSE 100 closing higher. The company disclosed a new buyback of 465,361 shares on Feb. 6 and has repurchased over 8.8 million shares since Jan. 2. Investors await RELX’s full-year 2025 results on Feb. 12 amid concerns over AI’s impact on its core business.
Glencore shares steady after Rio walks away — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Glencore shares steady after Rio walks away — what to watch before Monday’s trade

8 February 2026
Glencore shares closed up 0.6% at 478.10 pence Friday after Rio Tinto ended merger talks, issuing a “no intention to bid” statement. Glencore’s board rejected the proposed deal terms, citing concerns over valuation and governance. Attention now turns to possible asset sales, including its $5 billion Kazzinc stake, ahead of Glencore’s annual results on Feb. 18.
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