Today: 30 June 2026

Cloud computing stocks bounce back — SKYY jumps, but Amazon’s AI spending plan keeps nerves high

Cloud computing stocks bounce back — SKYY jumps, but Amazon’s AI spending plan keeps nerves high

New York, Feb 8, 2026, 13:36 EST — The market has closed. Cloud computing names wrapped up Friday in the green, with key cloud ETFs notching gains—First Trust Cloud Computing ETF up 4.4%, WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund ahead 3.5%, and Global X Cloud Computing ETF climbing 2.2%. Amazon, though, dropped 5.6% as investors balked at the mounting price tag of its AI buildout. Snowflake soared 7.5%, while Microsoft edged up 1.8%.
8 February 2026
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Healthcare stocks set up for Monday: Hims drops $49 Wegovy copycat as FDA targets compounded GLP-1s

Healthcare stocks set up for Monday: Hims drops $49 Wegovy copycat as FDA targets compounded GLP-1s

NEW YORK, Feb 8, 2026, 13:48 EST — Market closed Hims & Hers announced Saturday it’s discontinuing access to its compounded semaglutide pill—previously sold at $49 a month—after U.S. regulators threatened enforcement on off-brand weight-loss treatments. Shares in Hims dropped 15.9% Friday, closing at $19.36. https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/hims-hers-stop-offering-compounded-semaglutide-pill-after-fda-crackdown-2026-02-07/ https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/HIMS/history/
8 February 2026
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Communication services stocks lag Friday’s Wall Street bounce as AI spending jitters bite — here’s what matters next

Communication services stocks lag Friday’s Wall Street bounce as AI spending jitters bite — here’s what matters next

New York, February 8, 2026, 13:45 EST — The market is closed. The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF slipped 0.39% to $115.76 on Friday—out of step with a broad market rebound. Alphabet lost 2.5%, Meta dropped 1.3%. Both weighed on the sector, where online ad and platform heavyweights set the tone.
8 February 2026
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Big Tech stocks brace for AI spending scrutiny after Nvidia’s jump and Amazon’s drop

Big Tech stocks brace for AI spending scrutiny after Nvidia’s jump and Amazon’s drop

New York, February 8, 2026, 13:23 EST — The market is closed. Big Tech walks into Monday divided: Friday’s bounce revived chip stocks, but Amazon sank as new concerns flared over AI infrastructure costs. The Dow topped 50,000 for the first time, with the S&P 500 rising 2% and the Nasdaq up a shade over 2%, thanks mostly to Nvidia and other semiconductors.
8 February 2026
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Merck stock is inches from a 52-week high — and an insider just sold shares

Merck stock is inches from a 52-week high — and an insider just sold shares

New York, Feb 8, 2026, 13:04 EST — The market has closed. Merck & Co, Inc. finished Friday’s session up 1.82% at $121.93, putting the stock less than half a percent under its 52-week high as U.S. equities broadly rallied. While Pfizer and Eli Lilly posted bigger moves, Merck outperformed Johnson & Johnson. Trading volume landed at roughly 13 million shares, trailing the 50-day average, MarketWatch data shows.
8 February 2026
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Toyota stock price: Toyota shares set for a Monday test after CEO shake-up and profit outlook lift

Toyota stock price: Toyota shares set for a Monday test after CEO shake-up and profit outlook lift

TOKYO, February 9, 2026, 02:58 JST — Premarket Toyota Motor Corp stock wrapped up Friday at 3,780 yen, a 2% gain, just shy of its 52-week high of 3,813 yen. Investors piled in late last week after the carmaker announced a surprise change at the top and lifted its profit outlook, setting up the Tokyo open Monday with shares trading close to their best level in a year.
8 February 2026
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LVMH stock price slips into weekend; traders eye U.S. payrolls, CPI for next move

LVMH stock price slips into weekend; traders eye U.S. payrolls, CPI for next move

Paris, Feb 8, 2026, 18:53 CET — The market has shut for the day. LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE finished Friday at 536.20 euros, slipping 2.00 euros, or 0.37%. Shares moved between 527.40 and 537.60 euros through the session. Since closing on Jan. 27, the stock has fallen roughly 9%, with a sharp drop of nearly 8% the next day rattling optimism over a luxury comeback.
8 February 2026
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HSBC share price steadies near a record after Friday pop, with earnings in focus next

HSBC share price steadies near a record after Friday pop, with earnings in focus next

LONDON, Feb 8, 2026, 17:58 GMT — The session ended with the market shut. HSBC Holdings Plc shares climbed 2.2% in London on Friday, closing at 1,305.8 pence—just shy of their recent high ahead of key data tied to interest rates. The bank’s ADR in New York finished the day up 2.8% at $89.29. Over in Hong Kong, though, HSBC dropped 2.7% to HK$134.80.
8 February 2026
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Nvidia, AMD spark chip-stock rebound on AI spending plans — what to watch this week

Nvidia, AMD spark chip-stock rebound on AI spending plans — what to watch this week

New York, Feb 8, 2026, 12:52 — The session has ended. Semiconductor shares in the U.S. are coming off a sharp bounce Friday, with the Philadelphia chip index rallying 5.7% as investors piled back in on hopes that AI data-center spending will keep fueling chip orders. Nvidia’s surge led the move. Ross Mayfield, investment strategy analyst at Baird, flagged “real demand for AI products” despite recent turbulence in the group.
8 February 2026
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Nvidia, AMD jump on Big Tech AI spending plans; CPI and Nvidia earnings are the next test for AI stocks

Nvidia, AMD jump on Big Tech AI spending plans; CPI and Nvidia earnings are the next test for AI stocks

New York, Feb 8, 2026, 12:07 EST — Market closed. AI chip shares ended last week on a sharp rebound, with Nvidia up 7.8% on Friday as the Dow logged its first close above 50,000. Advanced Micro Devices rose 8.3% and Broadcom gained 7.1%, while Amazon fell 5.6% and software names such as CrowdStrike and Palantir climbed more than 4%; the Nasdaq still slipped 1.9% for the week. Ross Mayfield, an investment strategy analyst at Baird, said he sees “real demand for AI products” beneath the noise.
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Stock Market Today

  • Honeywell Shares Sink 6% After Aerospace Spin-Off Wraps Up
    June 30, 2026, 12:26 AM EDT. Honeywell Technologies (NYSE: HON) dropped over 6% Monday after its Honeywell Aerospace (NYSE: HONA) spin-off was completed. The aerospace business started trading solo as the new Honeywell Technologies shifts focus to building, process and industrial automation. Investors got one HONA share for every two HON, while Honeywell Technologies completed a 1-for-2 reverse split. CEO Vimal Kapur said the overhaul lets both companies focus growth and drive value. Honeywell Technologies now targets 2025 pro forma net sales of $19.9 billion, up 3%, and net income of $1.34 billion. The company reports next on July 23.
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