Dow Jones Industrial Average slips after bank earnings, tech slide; Goldman and inflation data next

Dow Jones Industrial Average slips after bank earnings, tech slide; Goldman and inflation data next

New York, January 14, 2026, 17:04 EST — After-hours update The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 42.36 points, or 0.09%, closing at 49,149.63 on Wednesday. It pared back a sharper drop from earlier but still ended down for the second day in a row. The S&P 500 lost 0.53%, while the Nasdaq tumbled 1.00% as investors favored safer sectors. (Reuters) Wall Street is entering earnings season on the heels of record closing highs, but policy risks have crept back into the picture. The Dow and the S&P 500 notched new closing records Monday, despite investors largely brushing off renewed concerns
Gold.com stock slips after-hours as gold price hits fresh record highs — what traders watch next

Gold.com stock slips after-hours as gold price hits fresh record highs — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 17:15 (EST) — After-hours. Gold.com Inc shares were last down 4.4% at $39.82 in after-hours trading on Wednesday, after swinging between $42.71 and $39.10 in the session. The drop came as bullion pushed deeper into uncharted territory. Spot gold was up 0.9% at $4,628.68 an ounce in afternoon U.S. trade after touching a record $4,641.40, while silver hit $92.23 before easing — moves traders tied to safe-haven demand (assets investors buy when they are nervous) and expectations the Federal Reserve will cut rates later this year. “All roads are leading to gold and silver,” said
Bitcoin price today: BTC climbs near $97,500 as ETF inflows return and crypto stocks rise

Bitcoin price today: BTC climbs near $97,500 as ETF inflows return and crypto stocks rise

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 17:24 EST — After-hours Bitcoin rose on Wednesday, hovering near $97,500 in late U.S. trade as the cryptocurrency extended a post-data rally. The token was up 2.1% at $97,461, after ranging between $94,594 and $97,758. The latest push higher followed data showing U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in December and 2.7% from a year earlier, with shelter and food driving the increase. Core CPI — which strips out food and energy — rose 0.2% on the month. (Reuters) Demand for U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs, exchange-traded funds that hold the token, also firmed. The group drew
Why U.S. stocks fell today: Nasdaq slides as bank earnings and China cyber worries rattle Wall Street

Why U.S. stocks fell today: Nasdaq slides as bank earnings and China cyber worries rattle Wall Street

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 5:06 PM EST — After-hours U.S. stocks slipped on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq falling 1% as tech and bank shares took a hit while investors shifted toward safer bets. The Dow dropped 42.36 points to 49,149.63, the S&P 500 lost 37.14 points to 6,926.60, and the Nasdaq slid 238.12 points to 23,471.75. Yet, the small-cap Russell 2000 hit a record closing high. “After a nice run … you’re seeing profit-taking,” said Michael O’Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading. (Reuters) The pullback highlights the early days of fourth-quarter earnings season, a period when investors often punish
Exxon stock jumps after report it may run Venezuelan crude again at Baton Rouge

Exxon stock jumps after report it may run Venezuelan crude again at Baton Rouge

NEW YORK, Jan 14, 2026, 16:48 ET — After-hours Exxon Mobil shares jumped roughly 2.9% to $130.20 in after-hours trading Wednesday following a Reuters report. Sources familiar with operations say the company’s Baton Rouge, Louisiana refinery is gearing up to process Venezuelan crude again. The 522,500 barrel-per-day facility hasn’t handled Venezuelan heavy sour crude since U.S. sanctions came into effect. (Reuters) The report comes as Venezuelan exports resume under U.S. oversight following a December blockade that caused storage to fill up, forcing state oil company PDVSA to close wells and slash production, Reuters reported Tuesday. According to the report, PDVSA
Walmart stock slips as exec lines up share sale while Nasdaq-100 entry nears

Walmart stock slips as exec lines up share sale while Nasdaq-100 entry nears

New York, January 14, 2026, 16:45 EST — After-hours Walmart Inc. (WMT) shares slipped on Wednesday and were little changed after the bell after a regulatory filing showed a senior executive planned to sell stock. The retailer ended down about 0.3% at $120.04, after trading between $119.05 and $121.22. The timing matters because Walmart is sitting near recent highs and is days away from a major index change that can pull in forced buying. Traders have been treating the stock like a defensive haven in choppy tape, and also a “tech-ish” retail play, which makes even routine insider paperwork worth
Oracle stock (ORCL) slides after bondholders sue over AI debt disclosures

Oracle stock (ORCL) slides after bondholders sue over AI debt disclosures

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 16:40 EST — After-hours trading. Oracle Corp shares slipped Wednesday after bondholders filed a lawsuit accusing the company of hiding its plans for significant new debt tied to an AI expansion. In after-hours trading, Oracle’s stock dropped 4.3% to $193.61. The lawsuit hits at a sensitive time for AI-tied stocks, with investors scrutinizing data center expenses as much as revenue numbers. Oracle is pushing hard to close the gap with cloud leaders Amazon and Microsoft, a push that demands hefty investments in steel, power, and borrowing. For equity traders, the takeaway is clear: a legal
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Bank of America stock drops after earnings beat as BAC outlook takes center stage

Bank of America stock drops after earnings beat as BAC outlook takes center stage

NEW YORK, Jan 14, 2026, 16:44 EST — After-hours Bank of America shares dropped roughly 3.7% to $52.48 in after-hours trading Wednesday, following a volatile day where the stock swung between $55.67 and $51.66. The shift comes as major U.S. banks begin releasing their earnings, with investors eager to gauge the outlook for lending, trading, and credit in 2026. Bank of America draws particular attention, given that its consumer portfolio and deposit base provide key insights into household demand. The bank projects net interest income (NII)—the gap between earnings on loans and deposits—to climb 7% this quarter, reaffirming its 5%
Netflix stock falls after hours as Reuters reports possible all-cash Warner Bros bid shift

Netflix stock falls after hours as Reuters reports possible all-cash Warner Bros bid shift

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 16:56 (EST) — After-hours. Netflix shares slipped about 2% after the bell on Wednesday after a source told Reuters the streamer is preparing an all-cash bid for Warner Bros Discovery’s studios and streaming businesses, replacing an earlier cash-and-stock offer valued at $82.7 billion. The stock traded at $88.55, down $1.79 from Tuesday’s close, after moving between $87.99 and $92.35 during the session. (Reuters) The possible switch to cash lands at an awkward moment for investors who had been leaning on Netflix’s steady margin story. A bigger cash commitment would put the spotlight back on leverage,
Sandisk stock dips after hours as retail rush and $580 Wall Street target keep SNDK in playSandiskSandisk stock dips after hours as retail rush and $580 Wall Street target keep SNDK in play

Sandisk stock dips after hours as retail rush and $580 Wall Street target keep SNDK in playSandiskSandisk stock dips after hours as retail rush and $580 Wall Street target keep SNDK in play

New York, January 14, 2026, 16:35 EST — After-hours Sandisk Corp (SNDK) shares dipped 0.5% to $387.81 in after-hours trading Wednesday, after earlier swings between $377 and $401. Since its February 2025 debut, the flash-memory maker has skyrocketed nearly tenfold and climbed roughly 65% this year. Retail investors poured a record $7.1 million into the stock on Monday. According to Reuters, it’s also the top holding in the Roundhill Meme Stock ETF. “Seeing Sandisk in the No. 4 slot tells us it is more than a coincidence,” said Steve Sosnick of Interactive Brokers, noting chipmakers are facing what Samsung co-CEO
JPMorgan stock slips after hours as Apple Card reserve and rate-cap fears hang over banks

JPMorgan stock slips after hours as Apple Card reserve and rate-cap fears hang over banks

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 4:49 PM EST — Trading continues after hours. Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped roughly 0.9% in after-hours trading Wednesday, closing at $307.87. The bank remains under the microscope, its latest quarterly results shaping the early mood of the U.S. earnings season. Shares tumbled 4.2% Tuesday as a proposed 10% cap on credit-card interest rates raised alarms for lenders reliant on card fees. Visa plunged 4.5%, Mastercard dropped 3.8%, and the S&P 500 financial sector slipped 1.8%. One strategist described the plan’s chances as “extremely difficult” to materialize. (Reuters) JPMorgan’s latest filing revealed a
Palantir stock (PLTR) dips after hours as Citi upgrade meets Feb. 2 earnings countdown

Palantir stock (PLTR) dips after hours as Citi upgrade meets Feb. 2 earnings countdown

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 16:34 EST — After-hours Palantir Technologies shares dropped 0.3% to $178.40 in after-hours Wednesday, drifting lower along with many tech stocks despite a more positive outlook from Citi. The stock fluctuated between $174 and $181.33 during the session, with roughly 33 million shares changing hands. That slight pullback counts, given Palantir’s surge has already baked in rapid growth expectations. Traders have swiftly hit the stock whenever signs of a slowdown emerge. Citi’s call shifted attention to 2026 forecasts and how quickly companies are pouring money into AI projects, a trend that’s shaped the stock for

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iFAST share price drops 3% as markets shut; earnings next week in focus

iFAST share price drops 3% as markets shut; earnings next week in focus

7 February 2026
iFAST shares fell 3.2% to S$9.64 in heavy trading Friday, closing near the day’s low as investors awaited FY2025 results due Feb. 12. The stock is about 13% below its 52-week high. iFAST recently agreed to buy a 30% stake in Financial Alliance for S$19.6 million, pending regulatory approval. Assets under administration stood at S$30.62 billion as of Sept. 30.
Sembcorp Industries share price: what to watch after Friday dip as Feb 25 results near

Sembcorp Industries share price: what to watch after Friday dip as Feb 25 results near

7 February 2026
Sembcorp shares closed at S$6.05 on Friday, down 0.33%, as Singapore’s STI dropped 0.8%. Shareholders approved the A$6.5 billion Alinta Energy takeover on Jan 30, but the deal still faces regulatory and closing conditions. Sembcorp will release FY2025 results on Feb 25 before market open. Trading volume reached about 4.3 million shares.
Hongkong Land share price drops 4% despite fresh buyback — what investors watch next

Hongkong Land share price drops 4% despite fresh buyback — what investors watch next

7 February 2026
Hongkong Land shares fell 4.2% to US$8.18 in Singapore on Friday after the company disclosed a buyback of 170,000 shares at US$8.5252 each on Feb. 5, with plans to cancel them. The drop followed a volatile week marked by a new Singapore real estate fund launch and an expanded buyback programme. Investors are watching for the group’s annual results on March 5.
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