Today: 2 July 2026

Bloom Energy stock whipsaws after big 2026 forecast — what traders watch next

Bloom Energy stock whipsaws after big 2026 forecast — what traders watch next

New York, Feb 6, 2026, 14:21 — Regular session Bloom Energy Corp shares plunged Friday, erasing nearly all of an early 15.9% surge following a bullish 2026 outlook. The stock slipped 0.7% to $135.64 in afternoon trading, after hitting a high of $158.29. Volume reached around 15 million shares, with the price swinging between $134.41 and $158.29.
AI stocks swing hard: Nvidia jumps as Amazon slides on $200 billion AI spend

AI stocks swing hard: Nvidia jumps as Amazon slides on $200 billion AI spend

New York, Feb 6, 2026, 13:46 EST — Regular session AI chip stocks bounced back Friday afternoon, led by Nvidia’s 7.3% jump and Advanced Micro Devices climbing 7.7%. Amazon, however, dropped 7.0%. Broadcom rose 7.3%, Super Micro Computer surged 10.1%, and Arm Holdings gained 9.8%, while Alphabet edged down 2.0%.
Palo Alto Networks stock pops as PANW rolls out NextWave partner reboot into earnings week

Palo Alto Networks stock pops as PANW rolls out NextWave partner reboot into earnings week

NEW YORK, Feb 6, 2026, 14:14 — Regular session Palo Alto Networks shares climbed 2.4% to $158.44 in afternoon trading Friday, bouncing back from a steep drop the day before. Investors digested a revamped partner program aimed at “platformization” — pushing a bundled approach to selling the company’s products. Chief Partnerships Officer Simone Gammeri emphasized the channel’s growing importance, calling it “more critical than ever.” Meanwhile, Orange Cyberdefense CEO Hugues Foulon described the changes as “a catalyst” for tighter collaboration.
Natural gas price slips after record storage draw; EQT rises while Williams drops on deal talk

Natural gas price slips after record storage draw; EQT rises while Williams drops on deal talk

NEW YORK, Feb 6, 2026, 13:51 — Regular session U.S. Henry Hub natural gas futures slipped on Friday, shrugging off a record weekly storage draw as traders zeroed in on changing weather forecasts. The March contract fell 4.8 cents, or 1.4%, to $3.46 per million British thermal units in early New York afternoon trading, according to Investing.com data.
Gold price rebounds near $5,000 after rout as dollar eases; traders eye Iran talks and Fed data

Gold price rebounds near $5,000 after rout as dollar eases; traders eye Iran talks and Fed data

New York, February 6, 2026, 1:35 PM EST — Regular session underway Gold prices rebounded Friday, recovering from a steep drop the previous day as investors snapped up bullion amid a weaker dollar and new geopolitical developments. By 12:10 p.m. ET, spot gold climbed 3.96% to $4,959.28 an ounce. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures rose 1.84% to $4,951.00. Spot silver surged 7.77%, hitting $76.77.
6 February 2026
Silver price rebounds after falling below $65 as CME margin hikes add to turmoil

Silver price rebounds after falling below $65 as CME margin hikes add to turmoil

New York, February 6, 2026, 13:37 EST — During regular session Spot silver surged 6.3% to $75.70 an ounce on Friday, bouncing back after dipping below $65 earlier in the session. Iran’s top diplomat described nuclear talks with the U.S. in Oman as a “good start,” signaling they’d continue—supporting demand for safe-haven metals. The dollar index fell 0.2%, while spot gold gained 3.5% to $4,935.49. “What we’re seeing in silver is huge speculation on the long side,” noted Jim Wyckoff, senior analyst at Kitco Metals.
Lumentum stock jumps nearly 8% as AI capex wave lifts optics names into the weekend

Lumentum stock jumps nearly 8% as AI capex wave lifts optics names into the weekend

NEW YORK, February 6, 2026, 13:03 EST — Regular session Lumentum Holdings Inc shares jumped roughly 8% on Friday, pushing the price to $544.68 in early afternoon trading. The Nasdaq-listed stock swung between $499.49 and $556.71, closing up $40.26 on volume near 3.6 million shares.
Citigroup stock jumps 6% as report signals endgame for long-running consent orders

Citigroup stock jumps 6% as report signals endgame for long-running consent orders

New York, Feb 6, 2026, 1:16 PM EST — Regular session Citigroup shares climbed 6.2% to $122.88 on Friday, marking their session peak. The stock gained $7.14 from Thursday’s close after a Reuters report indicated the bank is increasingly confident it will wrap up its key regulatory consent orders before year-end. Earlier in the day, shares dipped to $116.09.
6 February 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Sensex up almost 400 pts as IT leads rebound; Nifty above 24,100
    July 2, 2026, 12:38 AM EDT. The BSE Sensex climbed 398.43 points, or 0.52%, to close at 77,321.07 on Thursday, while the NSE Nifty50 added 123.90 points, also 0.52%, to 24,129.75. Gains came as IT stocks rallied, with Nifty IT jumping 3.37%. Infosys rose 4.44% and HCLTech was up 3.56%. Brent crude slipped under $71 a barrel following news on US-Iran talks, bringing some relief on inflation and import costs. Broader market indices pushed higher too, with the Nifty 100, 200, and 500 all moving up. India VIX dropped 2.81%. Traders still watch the monsoon for potential risks to rural demand and crops. VK Vijayakumar at Geojit said lower crude, solid auto sales, and better global trade trends are helping the market now.
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