Today: 29 April 2026

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 22.01.2026

Reddit (RDDT) closed at $214.54, up 2.10% for the day but down over the month, with revenue up 23.67% and net income up 31.98% year-on-year. Shares trade at a 116.4x P/E, above sector norms, while fair value is pegged at $239.76. Nifty50 opened flat at 25,263; BSE Sensex hovered near 82,257 as FIIs sold Rs 2,549 crore and domestic investors bought Rs 4,223 crore.
22 January 2026
EPFO 3.0 is coming: PF withdrawals via UPI by April, Rs 25,000 cap and a new portal in the works

EPFO 3.0 is coming: PF withdrawals via UPI by April, Rs 25,000 cap and a new portal in the works

India’s EPFO plans to allow provident fund withdrawals via UPI through the BHIM app from April, capping transactions at Rs 25,000 each, officials told Indian Express. The move is part of a broader “EPFO 3.0” tech overhaul, including a new portal and core banking backend. The system is being built with C-DAC, NPCI, and SBI. A tender for the IT platform is in final vetting, with Wipro, Infosys, and TCS shortlisted.
22 January 2026
United Airlines (UAL) stock price rises after upbeat 2026 outlook, as investors size up what’s next

United Airlines (UAL) stock price rises after upbeat 2026 outlook, as investors size up what’s next

United Airlines shares rose 2.2% to $110.96 Wednesday after forecasting 2026 adjusted earnings of $12 to $14 per share and reporting fourth-quarter revenue up 4.8% to $15.4 billion. Premium and loyalty revenue climbed 9% and 10%, respectively. CEO Scott Kirby warned on Bloomberg TV that geopolitical tensions could disrupt growth. United plans to defend its gate position at Chicago O’Hare against American Airlines.
22 January 2026
Capital One stock price ticks up ahead of earnings as 10% rate-cap talk shadows card lenders

Capital One stock price ticks up ahead of earnings as 10% rate-cap talk shadows card lenders

Capital One shares rose 1% to $231.01 Wednesday ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report due after Thursday’s close. Investors remain focused on possible U.S. credit card rate caps, with President Trump pushing Congress for a 10% limit. HSBC cut its price target to $226, while Morgan Stanley raised its target to $300. The Discover merger and credit quality remain in focus as traders await management’s comments.
Citigroup stock rebounds after 10% credit-card cap headlines — what could move C next

Citigroup stock rebounds after 10% credit-card cap headlines — what could move C next

Citigroup shares rose 0.94% to $113.86 Wednesday, then gained another 0.55% after hours as investors watched White House efforts to cap credit-card rates. President Trump called for a 10% cap, drawing pushback from bank CEOs and sending bank stocks lower Tuesday. The S&P 500 Banks Index rebounded 1.2% Wednesday as analysts doubted Congress would pass the cap. Most economists now expect the Fed to hold rates steady through Q1.
22 January 2026
BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock ends higher after $14.5B crypto holdings update as market looks to next session

BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock ends higher after $14.5B crypto holdings update as market looks to next session

BitMine Immersion shares closed up 3.9% at $29.35 after reporting $14.5 billion in crypto and cash assets, led by 4.2 million ether. Shareholders approved a charter amendment raising authorized shares from 500 million to 50 billion. The company said it recently acquired 35,268 ETH and has staked 1.8 million ether. BitMine’s $200 million investment in Beast Industries is set to close this week.
Chevron stock price ticks up as report flags $1 billion-plus Singapore asset sale talks

Chevron stock price ticks up as report flags $1 billion-plus Singapore asset sale talks

Chevron shares closed up 0.8% at $166.73 as the company neared a deal to sell its Singapore refining and fuel assets to Eneos and Glencore for over $1 billion, Reuters reported. Barclays raised its price target to $166, while JPMorgan set a $176 target with an Overweight rating. Crude prices rose on supply disruptions, with Brent at $65.24 a barrel. The IEA forecast a global oil surplus in Q1.
22 January 2026
Applied Digital stock slides, then swings hard as new Buy call pegs $42 target — what’s next for APLD

Applied Digital stock slides, then swings hard as new Buy call pegs $42 target — what’s next for APLD

Applied Digital shares fell 1.1% to $35.06 after volatile trading and heavy volume. Texas Capital began coverage with a Buy rating and a $42 target, citing the company’s data-center expansion and technology. Investors are awaiting updates on new leases and financing for its AI-focused facilities. The next earnings report is expected April 13, though the date is unconfirmed.
22 January 2026
Freeport-McMoRan stock nudges higher into earnings as copper steadies — what to watch Thursday

Freeport-McMoRan stock nudges higher into earnings as copper steadies — what to watch Thursday

Freeport-McMoRan shares closed up 0.9% at $60.58 Wednesday ahead of its quarterly earnings report due before Thursday’s open. Copper prices rose 0.4% to $12,796 a ton on the LME, but the Yangshan premium fell to its lowest in 18 months, signaling weak Chinese demand. Analysts expect Freeport to report EPS of $0.32 on $5.35 billion in revenue.

Stock Market Today

  • NXP Reports Record Q1 Profit and Revenue, Shares Surge 14%
    April 29, 2026, 6:05 AM EDT. NXP Semiconductors posted record Q1 profits of $1.22 billion, more than doubling from a year earlier, with revenue rising 12% to $3.18 billion. All four market segments grew, led by automotive and Industrial IoT, which surged 24% driven by automation and data centers. CEO Rafael Sotomayor highlighted strong demand for radar, connectivity chips, and smart robotics solutions. The company's stock soared 14% in after-hours trading, reflecting optimism over results surpassing Wall Street expectations. NXP forecasts Q2 revenue around $3.45 billion, an 18% increase, and adjusted earnings per share between $3.29 and $3.72, exceeding analyst estimates.

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These 5 Penny Tech Stocks Are Back in Focus as AI Jitters Hit Nasdaq

These 5 Penny Tech Stocks Are Back in Focus as AI Jitters Hit Nasdaq

29 April 2026
Shares of five U.S.-listed AI penny stocks, including Fabric.AI, Kopin, Blaize, RedCloud, and U-BX Technology, traded below $5 as tech stocks wobbled ahead of major earnings. Fabric.AI announced a $21.5 million private placement and a shift to AI data center infrastructure. Kopin reported a $15 million development order from Fabric.AI. Blaize unveiled a partnership with Nokia and PT Datacomm for AI deployment in Southeast Asia.
Quantum Stocks With Growth Potential in April-May 2026: 4 Names Facing a May Reality Check

Quantum Stocks With Growth Potential in April-May 2026: 4 Names Facing a May Reality Check

29 April 2026
IonQ, Rigetti, and D-Wave will report earnings between May 6 and May 12, with investors watching revenue, bookings, and cash burn. IonQ shares last traded at $43.08, Rigetti at $16.39, D-Wave at $18.11, and Quantum Computing Inc. at $8.57, all with negative price-to-earnings ratios. IonQ announced a quantum-safe network project in Florida. The sector faces pressure from new IPOs and SPACs.
Best Stocks to Buy Today: 5 Earnings Stocks Wall Street Is Watching Before the Fed Decision

Best Stocks to Buy Today: 5 Earnings Stocks Wall Street Is Watching Before the Fed Decision

29 April 2026
Seagate shares jumped 16% in extended trading after forecasting fourth-quarter revenue above estimates and reporting strong third-quarter results. HSBC upgraded U.S. equities to “overweight” following robust earnings, with 84% of reporting companies beating Wall Street forecasts. Bloom Energy raised its 2026 outlook after posting a 130% revenue jump. Coca-Cola lifted its annual profit forecast after beating expectations.
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