Dow Jones futures slip before bank earnings and retail sales data hit Wall Street

Dow Jones futures slip before bank earnings and retail sales data hit Wall Street

Dow E-mini futures fell 0.2% before earnings from Citigroup, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo. The Dow dropped 0.8% Tuesday, pressured by financial stocks and renewed worries over Trump’s proposed credit-card rate cap. JPMorgan beat profit forecasts but took a $2.2 billion hit tied to its Apple card partnership. Investors awaited retail sales and producer price data due at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Tesla stock slips premarket after Musk says Full Self-Driving will be subscription-only from Feb. 14

Tesla stock slips premarket after Musk says Full Self-Driving will be subscription-only from Feb. 14

Tesla shares slipped 0.4% to $447.20 premarket after Elon Musk said the company will scrap its $8,000 Full Self-Driving one-time purchase, leaving only a monthly subscription. U.S. regulators continue to investigate Tesla’s driver-assist features. Separately, Tesla agreed to mediation in a federal lawsuit alleging racial harassment at its Fremont factory, with talks possible by spring.
Sensex slips again, Nifty ends below 25,700 as tariff worries bite — Infosys earnings land after the bell

Sensex slips again, Nifty ends below 25,700 as tariff worries bite — Infosys earnings land after the bell

Indian shares fell Wednesday, with the Nifty 50 down 0.26% and Sensex losing 0.29%, marking seven losses in eight sessions. Foreign investors have pulled $2 billion from Indian stocks this month. State-run banks outperformed, with Union Bank of India up 7.9% after a 9% profit rise, while IT stocks lagged. Markets will close Thursday for Maharashtra municipal elections.
FTSE 100 climbs on miners and AstraZeneca as record gold keeps UK stocks in play

FTSE 100 climbs on miners and AstraZeneca as record gold keeps UK stocks in play

FTSE 100 rose 0.3% to 10,170.81 in mid-morning trade, led by gains in gold miners and AstraZeneca. Spot gold hit a record $4,639.42 an ounce after U.S. inflation data missed forecasts. The FTSE 250 slipped 0.3%, showing uneven momentum. Investors are watching a pending U.S. tariffs ruling and upcoming bank earnings.
Bitmine (BMNR) stock on watch after company says crypto pile hit $14 bln ahead of share vote

Bitmine (BMNR) stock on watch after company says crypto pile hit $14 bln ahead of share vote

Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares rose 0.2% premarket to $31.22 after disclosing larger ethereum holdings, now totaling 4,167,768 ether and $988 million in cash. The company is urging shareholders to approve a higher share cap ahead of a Jan. 15 vote, citing plans to raise funds for more token purchases. Bitmine posted a $5.2 billion quarterly net loss, mainly from unrealized losses on digital assets.
Australia stock market today: ASX 200 ends at two-month high as oil and copper lift miners, banks slide

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 ends at two-month high as oil and copper lift miners, banks slide

ASX 200 rose 0.14% to 8,820.6, its highest close since November, as energy and mining stocks advanced on record oil and copper prices. Major banks fell, with Commonwealth Bank down 1.3%, amid ongoing concerns over rising interest rates. Neuren Pharmaceuticals surged 6% after strong DAYBUE sales projections. Gold and silver miners rallied as bullion hit record highs.
Arista Networks stock jumps 5% as AI-switch demand stays front and center

Arista Networks stock jumps 5% as AI-switch demand stays front and center

Arista Networks shares jumped 5.3% to close at $129.93 Tuesday after a research note highlighted its push into 400G and 800G Ethernet switches for AI and cloud data centers. The stock’s market cap reached about $183 billion. Investors await earnings and product updates later this month. Peers Cisco and Hewlett Packard Enterprise saw smaller gains.
TryHard Holdings stock dips in premarket after Tuesday’s 138% surge on buyback, Hong Kong fund plan

TryHard Holdings stock dips in premarket after Tuesday’s 138% surge on buyback, Hong Kong fund plan

TryHard Holdings shares fell 5.5% to $52.00 in early premarket trading Wednesday, after soaring 138% the previous day on news of a $10 million buyback and a new Hong Kong fund partnership. The company debuted on Nasdaq in August 2025 at $4.00 per share. The fund’s launch depends on Hong Kong regulatory approval. Trading volume Tuesday reached 482,000 shares.
14 January 2026
Super Micro (SMCI) stock slips premarket as Goldman warns margins may have more downside

Super Micro (SMCI) stock slips premarket as Goldman warns margins may have more downside

Super Micro Computer shares fell 0.3% premarket after dropping 5.1% Tuesday, as Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a “sell” rating and a $26 price target. Goldman cited shrinking gross margins, now at 9.5%, and warned of further downside despite strong revenue growth. Investors are watching profit margins and delivery schedules ahead of the company’s Feb. 3 earnings report.
14 January 2026
Moderna stock (MRNA) slips in premarket after 17% surge — here’s what investors are watching next

Moderna stock (MRNA) slips in premarket after 17% surge — here’s what investors are watching next

Moderna shares fell about 1% to $39.20 premarket Wednesday after a 17% surge the day before. The company raised its 2025 revenue estimate to $1.9 billion and cut its operating-expense outlook by $200 million. Moderna expects several vaccine approvals and trial updates in 2026, with Q4 results due February 13. U.S. retail vaccination rates dropped 26% in 2025, less than expected.
14 January 2026
Salesforce stock steadies premarket after 7% drop as AI worries shadow Slackbot rollout

Salesforce stock steadies premarket after 7% drop as AI worries shadow Slackbot rollout

Salesforce stock held near $241 in U.S. premarket trading Wednesday after plunging 7.07% Tuesday on heavy volume. The selloff followed a shift into semiconductor stocks and concerns about AI’s impact on software demand. Salesforce began rolling out a redesigned Slackbot to Business+ and Enterprise+ customers this week. CEO Marc Benioff said Agentforce and Data 360 are nearing $1.4 billion in annual recurring revenue.

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Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

Oil stocks jump on Iran risk lift for crude — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
New York, Feb 7, 2026, 12:38 EST — Market closed. U.S.-listed oil stocks closed sharply higher on Friday, tracking a late rebound in crude prices as investors weighed fresh U.S.-Iran tensions and the risk of supply disruption. The moves matter now because energy shares have started reacting again to geopolitics after months in which demand and oversupply debates did most of the work. The sector also tends to swing harder when the broader tape turns risk-on, as it did into Friday’s close. With markets shut for the weekend, the next test is whether crude holds those gains into Monday’s open,
Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

Silver price rebound masks fresh stress after CME lifts margins again

7 February 2026
Spot silver surged 8.6% to $77.33 an ounce Friday after dropping below $65, but still lost over 8.7% for the week. CME Group raised margin requirements for COMEX silver futures to 18% from 15%, effective after Feb. 6. China’s UBS SDIC Silver Futures Fund hit its 10% down limit for a fifth session. Traders await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.
Gold price near $5,000: China keeps buying as CME margin hikes raise the stakes

Gold price near $5,000: China keeps buying as CME margin hikes raise the stakes

7 February 2026
China’s central bank raised gold reserves for a 15th month in January, reaching 74.19 million ounces worth $369.58 billion. Gold prices swung sharply, hitting a record near $5,600 before dropping to $4,403.24. CME Group hiked COMEX gold futures margins to 9% after recent volatility. U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week after a delay.
Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company forecast 2026 capital spending would jump to $200 billion, up more than 50% from 2025. The drop came as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Amazon reported fourth-quarter net sales up 14% to $213.4 billion and operating income at $25 billion. Trading in Amazon was volatile, with 179 million shares changing hands.
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