Today: 26 May 2026

Sarepta stock eyes a Monday swing as Elevidys 3-year EMBARK data gets a date

Sarepta stock eyes a Monday swing as Elevidys 3-year EMBARK data gets a date

Sarepta shares rose about 5% in after-hours trading Friday after the company announced it will release three-year Phase 3 data for its Duchenne gene therapy, Elevidys, on Jan. 26. The update follows recent FDA restrictions and safety warnings after deaths in non-ambulatory patients. Investors are watching for data on durability and safety. Sarepta will hold a webcast Monday morning to present the results.
GlobalFoundries (GFS) stock price slides nearly 5% into weekend as chip trade turns jumpy

GlobalFoundries (GFS) stock price slides nearly 5% into weekend as chip trade turns jumpy

GlobalFoundries shares fell 4.8% to $42.85 Friday, following a volatile week for chip stocks and a 17% plunge in Intel. About 4.3 million GFS shares changed hands as investors reacted to weak forecasts and rising supply chain costs. GlobalFoundries will report quarterly results on Feb. 11. The company recently agreed to buy Synopsys’ ARC Processor IP business, with the deal expected to close in the second half of 2026.
Alaska Air stock pops on earnings beat — here’s what matters before Monday’s open

Alaska Air stock pops on earnings beat — here’s what matters before Monday’s open

Alaska Air Group shares rose 4.1% to $50.87 Friday after the airline beat quarterly profit estimates. The company projected a first-quarter adjusted loss of 50 cents to $1.50 per share and full-year earnings of $3.50 to $6.50 per share, below analyst expectations. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $3.6 billion. Alaska completed two major steps in its Hawaiian Airlines integration.
Fortinet stock jumps on TD Cowen upgrade — what FTNT investors watch before earnings

Fortinet stock jumps on TD Cowen upgrade — what FTNT investors watch before earnings

Fortinet shares rose 5.2% to $81.64 Friday after TD Cowen upgraded the stock to buy, citing steady demand and AI-driven security growth. The move comes ahead of Fortinet’s Feb. 5 earnings report, with investors focused on billings and management’s 2026 outlook. Trading volume reached 10.7 million shares. The stock remains 29% below its 52-week high amid ongoing concerns over device security and SSO vulnerabilities.
Fresnillo PLC share price hits fresh high as silver clears $100 — what investors watch next week

Fresnillo PLC share price hits fresh high as silver clears $100 — what investors watch next week

Fresnillo PLC shares closed Friday up 2.1% at 4,168 pence, hitting a 52-week high as gold and silver prices surged. The company completed its C$770 million acquisition of Probe Gold, adding a major Quebec project. An index of London-listed precious metal miners rose 2% even as the FTSE 100 slipped. Fresnillo’s Q4 production report is due Jan. 28.
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Sage Group share price in focus: AI partnership and buyback set up Jan 27 trading update

Sage Group share price in focus: AI partnership and buyback set up Jan 27 trading update

Sage shares closed Friday up 0.6% at 1,029.1 pence after announcing a global AI partnership with Augusta Labs and continuing its share buyback program. The company repurchased about 1.83 million shares over two days, totaling roughly £18.7 million. The buyback is scheduled to end by March 19. Sage will release its Q1 FY26 trading update on Jan. 27.
Standard Chartered share price slips from near a 52‑week high as buyback rolls on

Standard Chartered share price slips from near a 52‑week high as buyback rolls on

Standard Chartered shares fell 1.38% to 1,829 pence on Friday, with trading volume at 2.08 million. The bank disclosed a buyback of 541,525 shares at an average 1,861.20 pence on Jan. 22, bringing total buyback spending to about $1.26 billion. The FTSE 100 slipped 0.07%, ending a three-week winning streak. European stocks also dipped amid renewed trade concerns.
Binance Boost Helps Trump-Linked USD1 Overtake PayPal’s PYUSD in the Stablecoin Race

Binance Boost Helps Trump-Linked USD1 Overtake PayPal’s PYUSD in the Stablecoin Race

World Liberty Financial’s USD1 stablecoin surpassed PayPal’s PYUSD in market value, reaching $4.55 billion, according to CoinMarketCap. Binance launched a $40 million WLFI token rewards program and an 8% yield offer tied to USD1 holdings. Donald J. Trump is listed as “co-founder emeritus” of World Liberty Financial. Binance restricts the promotions in the U.S., U.K., and much of Europe.

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  • BP and Shell Shares Slide After Oil Prices Fall on Iran War Ceasefire Hopes
    May 26, 2026, 5:20 AM EDT. Shares of oil giants BP and Shell slid as Brent crude oil prices dropped from $107 to below $96 a barrel amid optimism over talks to end the US-Israel conflict with Iran. BP shares fell 1.3% to 544.4p, while Shell declined 1.1% to 3,173.5p. The recent 48-day ceasefire and ongoing negotiations in Qatar have boosted market hopes for de-escalation. However, US strikes on southern Iran have kept tensions elevated. Deutsche Bank analysts noted growing optimism that the conflict may be nearing an end, though the oil majors' earnings momentum could weaken if crude prices remain under pressure.

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Redwire Gains Again With Drone Contracts Testing Defense Shift Timeline

Redwire Gains Again With Drone Contracts Testing Defense Shift Timeline

26 May 2026
Redwire shares jumped 17.5% premarket Tuesday to $20.55 after new U.S. Army and NATO drone contracts. The company reported a $15 million Stalker drone order from the Army and a high eight-figure NATO deal for Penguin Mk3 drones. Redwire posted Q1 revenue of $97 million, up 57.9% year-over-year, with a backlog of $498.1 million. Markets reopened after the Memorial Day holiday closure.
Ford Stock Hits Three-Year High, AI Push Under Scrutiny

Ford Stock Hits Three-Year High, AI Push Under Scrutiny

26 May 2026
Ford shares closed at $14.93 on Friday, their highest in nearly three years, after surging over 9% in a day. The rally followed news that Ford Energy, a new unit, signed a deal with EDF for up to 20 GWh of battery storage systems over five years. Ford has committed $2 billion to the storage business, targeting first deliveries by late 2027. EDF deliveries are set to begin in 2028.
AST SpaceMobile Shares Rise Again in Early Trading on Satellite Interest

AST SpaceMobile Shares Rise Again in Early Trading on Satellite Interest

26 May 2026
AST SpaceMobile traded at $112.72 in premarket Tuesday, up 6.48% from Friday’s close of $105.86. The move follows a 10% gain Friday and a week of daily advances. Space-themed ETFs have attracted $1.3 billion in the past month amid speculation about a SpaceX IPO. AST remains a key stock for direct-to-device satellite broadband exposure.
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