Trump’s New AI Chip Tariff Jolts Nvidia Stock After Hours as AMD Holds Up

Trump’s New AI Chip Tariff Jolts Nvidia Stock After Hours as AMD Holds Up

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 5:18 PM ET — After-hours Nvidia shares dipped 1.5% to $183.14 in after-hours trading Wednesday following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on certain advanced computing chips, including Nvidia’s H200 AI processor. Meanwhile, AMD, whose MI325X chip was also named in the White House fact sheet, gained 1.2%, closing at $223.60. (Reuters) The announcement landed amid a market that’s been pricing AI chip makers like they’re tied to policy moves. The burning question now: not only demand, but if Washington is gearing up to change the cost structure in the globe’s busiest trade
XRP price today: crypto rules bill hits Senate agenda as token slips after-hours

XRP price today: crypto rules bill hits Senate agenda as token slips after-hours

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 17:24 EST — After-hours XRP slipped on Wednesday, surrendering earlier gains as investors digested renewed efforts in Washington to establish clearer regulations for digital tokens. The coin last traded down roughly 0.9% at $2.14, after peaking near $2.18. Meanwhile, bitcoin and ether edged higher. The announcement follows a day after U.S. senators revealed draft legislation aiming to set rules for crypto, including specific language to clarify when tokens qualify as securities, commodities, or something else. According to a filing, the bill proposes giving the Commodity Futures Trading Commission control over spot crypto markets—where assets trade
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

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Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

7 February 2026
Ashtead shares closed Friday at 4,936p, up 1.09%, after the company bought 88,872 shares under its repurchase program. The group is set to shift its primary listing to New York on March 2, pending court approval, and will be removed from the FTSE UK index the same day. Ashtead paid a half-year dividend of 37.5 U.S. cents per share on Friday.
Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

7 February 2026
Beazley shares closed flat at 1,236 pence Friday as BlackRock disclosed a 6.55% stake and Vanguard reported 5.02%. Wellington Management cut its holding below 5%. The disclosures follow Zurich Insurance’s possible takeover offer of up to 1,335 pence per share, with a Feb. 16 deadline for a firm bid.
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