Intel stock rises in premarket as 2026 trading begins; INTC in focus on foundry, Panther Lake
NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 07:40 ET — Premarket Intel Corp shares rose 1.8% to $37.56 in premarket trading by 7:09 a.m. ET on Friday, after ending the last session of 2025 down 1.1% at $36.90, MarketBeat data showed. MarketBeat The move comes as U.S. stock index futures advanced on the first trading day of 2026 after declines in the final sessions of 2025, with tech-heavy names stabilizing before the opening bell. The Federal Reserve’s policy outlook and next week’s U.S. labor-market data are among the near-term drivers for risk appetite, Reuters reported. Reuters For Intel, the new year is