Today: 30 April 2026

JPMorgan Chase stock falls after Apple Card reserve hits profit as rate-cap risk hangs over banks

JPMorgan Chase stock falls after Apple Card reserve hits profit as rate-cap risk hangs over banks

JPMorgan Chase shares fell 2.5% to $316.32 after reporting fourth-quarter net income of $13.0 billion, or $4.63 a share, including a $2.2 billion reserve for its Apple credit card purchase. Adjusted profit beat forecasts at $5.23 per share, while revenue rose 7% to $45.8 billion. Markets revenue jumped 17% on strong equity trading. The bank warned a proposed 10% cap on credit card rates could force major changes.
13 January 2026
Joby Aviation stock slides in New York trade — what’s moving JOBY after CPI

Joby Aviation stock slides in New York trade — what’s moving JOBY after CPI

Joby Aviation shares fell 6.7% to $14.37 by 10:49 a.m. EST, erasing earlier gains after U.S. inflation data kept annual rates steady. Archer Aviation and Eve Holding also declined, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 edged lower. Joby recently agreed to buy a property in Ohio for $61.5 million and received its first flight simulator for FAA pilot training. Investors remain focused on certification and facility deadlines.
Intel stock (INTC) jumps on KeyBanc upgrade as AI server-chip pricing comes into view

Intel stock (INTC) jumps on KeyBanc upgrade as AI server-chip pricing comes into view

Intel shares jumped over 6% Tuesday after KeyBanc upgraded the stock, citing strong demand for 2026 server CPUs and possible price hikes of up to 15%. Analyst John Vinh said Intel is nearly sold out of server chips for the year. AMD rose 4.8% on the news, while Nvidia slipped 0.7%. Intel will report earnings Jan. 22.
MARA stock steadies as Bitdeer closes in on mining lead; Washington crypto bill in focus

MARA stock steadies as Bitdeer closes in on mining lead; Washington crypto bill in focus

MARA Holdings shares rose 0.1% to $10.66 Tuesday as bitcoin prices climbed and miners reported tight margins. Bitdeer mined 636 bitcoin in December, closing the production gap with MARA, which mined 675. U.S. senators unveiled draft crypto regulation, while traders await Fed policy signals later this month. Riot Platforms, CleanSpark, and Bitdeer shares also posted modest gains.
Netflix stock stuck near $90 as Paramount sues over Warner deal and analysts reset targets

Netflix stock stuck near $90 as Paramount sues over Warner deal and analysts reset targets

Netflix shares edged up 0.05% to $89.45 Tuesday after Paramount Skydance sued Warner Bros Discovery in Delaware, seeking more disclosure on Warner’s planned deal with Netflix. Paramount also plans a proxy fight at Warner’s 2026 annual meeting. Netflix will report fourth-quarter earnings Jan. 20, with investors watching for updates on the Warner deal and content spending.
Pfizer stock slips as CEO says obesity cash-pay market is “almost like Viagra”

Pfizer stock slips as CEO says obesity cash-pay market is “almost like Viagra”

Pfizer shares fell 0.7% to $25.10 Tuesday after CEO Albert Bourla told the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference the cash-pay obesity market is larger than expected. Pfizer plans 10 phase 3 trials for its Metsera drugs by end-2026 but does not expect revenue growth until 2029. Investors await Feb. 3 results for updates on the obesity pipeline and 2026 strategy. Rival Novo Nordisk launched a daily oral Wegovy in the U.S. this month.
ImmunityBio stock pops on ANKTIVA lung cancer data; what IBRX investors watch next

ImmunityBio stock pops on ANKTIVA lung cancer data; what IBRX investors watch next

ImmunityBio shares rose 6.4% to $2.76 Tuesday after reporting new lung cancer trial data for its drug ANKTIVA. The company said ANKTIVA combined with checkpoint inhibitors restored immune-cell levels in two studies, with one showing longer median survival for patients with higher lymphocyte counts. A Phase 3 trial comparing ANKTIVA to docetaxel is ongoing. Fuller results are pending peer review.
Oracle stock slips in regular trade despite Goldman buy call as AI buildout stays in focus

Oracle stock slips in regular trade despite Goldman buy call as AI buildout stays in focus

Oracle shares fell 1.3% to $202.10 in early trading Tuesday, underperforming after Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock to “Buy” with a $240 target. Investors focused on near-term costs from data-center expansion and concerns about how quickly new AI-driven cloud capacity will generate revenue. Two board members retired, with Oracle stating the departures were not due to disputes. The company will pay a $0.50 dividend on Jan. 23.
13 January 2026
Navitas Semiconductor stock slides 7% as NVTS swings ahead of CEO’s Needham conference slot

Navitas Semiconductor stock slides 7% as NVTS swings ahead of CEO’s Needham conference slot

Navitas Semiconductor shares dropped 7.1% to $9.69 in late-morning New York trading Tuesday after an early surge faded. The move contrasted with modest gains in chip-sector ETFs and losses in the broader market. Traders are watching for signals from management at Wednesday’s scheduled investor conference appearance. No new company news was released Tuesday.
Visa stock tumbles 5% as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap plan jolts payment stocks

Visa stock tumbles 5% as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap plan jolts payment stocks

Visa shares fell 5.1% to $325.85 Tuesday morning after President Donald Trump called for a one-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Mastercard dropped 5.5%, while American Express slipped 0.4%. Analysts noted the cap would need Congressional approval and warned of risks to credit access. Bank executives said the proposal could force lenders to tighten criteria and cut back on card offerings.
13 January 2026
Walmart stock rises as Nasdaq-100 countdown meets Google Gemini shopping plan and Wing drones

Walmart stock rises as Nasdaq-100 countdown meets Google Gemini shopping plan and Wing drones

Walmart shares rose 1.3% to $119.54 Tuesday as traders positioned ahead of its Jan. 20 entry into the Nasdaq-100, replacing AstraZeneca. The company announced a Google Gemini shopping partnership and an expanded drone delivery program with Wing. John Furner will become CEO on Feb. 1, succeeding Doug McMillon. Houston drone deliveries begin Jan. 15.
Alphabet GOOG stock jumps as Apple taps Google Gemini for Siri and AI shopping push expands

Alphabet GOOG stock jumps as Apple taps Google Gemini for Siri and AI shopping push expands

Alphabet’s Class C shares rose 1.8% to $338.60 Tuesday, outperforming a weaker market. Apple will integrate Google’s Gemini AI into a redesigned Siri under a new multi-year partnership. Investors are watching if Alphabet can turn its latest AI features into ad and commerce revenue before its Feb. 4 earnings report. Financial terms of the Apple deal remain undisclosed.
Alphabet stock cracks $4 trillion as Apple taps Gemini for Siri overhaul

Alphabet stock cracks $4 trillion as Apple taps Gemini for Siri overhaul

Alphabet’s market value briefly reached $4 trillion Monday after announcing a multi-year AI deal with Apple to integrate Google’s Gemini models into Siri. Shares hit a record $334.04 before retreating. Google Cloud revenue rose 34% in Q3, while chip rental deals and ad sales fueled further growth. Alphabet overtook Apple in market cap last week for the first time since 2019.
SanDisk (SNDK) stock slips in early trade as AI-storage rally cools; earnings ahead

SanDisk (SNDK) stock slips in early trade as AI-storage rally cools; earnings ahead

Sandisk shares fell 1.2% to $384.53 in Tuesday morning trading, paring gains from an earlier rally this month. Traders are focused on the company’s Jan. 29 earnings for updates on NAND flash pricing and margins. Micron dropped about 2%, Western Digital slipped 0.5%, and Seagate was flat. Sandisk has become one of the most volatile storage stocks since its spinoff from Western Digital.
Broadcom stock nudges higher after CPI as traders eye Fed and March earnings

Broadcom stock nudges higher after CPI as traders eye Fed and March earnings

Broadcom shares rose 0.6% to $354.15 in early New York trading Tuesday, outperforming other chip stocks during a volatile session. U.S. consumer prices increased 0.3% in December, keeping inflation and Fed rate expectations in focus ahead of the Jan. 27-28 policy meeting. Investors await Broadcom’s quarterly results set for March 4, with attention on AI chip margins.

Stock Market Today

  • Former Economic Committee Vice Chairman Yi Huiman Expelled and Prosecuted for Corruption
    April 30, 2026, 6:58 AM EDT. Yi Huiman, a former vice chairman of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference's Economic Committee, was expelled from the Communist Party and public office for serious violations including bribery. The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection revealed he abused his position by facilitating interests in stock market listings, financing, and promotions. Yi also accepted huge illicit payments, enabled relatives to profit from his role, and violated party discipline with gifts and improper hospitality. The case highlights intensified anti-corruption efforts in China's capital markets governance.

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Alphabet Stock Jumps After Google Cloud Turns AI Spending Into a Q1 Earnings Beat

Alphabet Stock Jumps After Google Cloud Turns AI Spending Into a Q1 Earnings Beat

30 April 2026
Alphabet Inc. shares jumped 6.1% in premarket trading after reporting record Google Cloud revenue of $20 billion, up 63% in the first quarter. Total revenue rose 22% to $109.9 billion, with net income up 81% to $62.6 billion, boosted by a $36.9 billion equity gain. Alphabet raised its 2026 capital spending forecast to as much as $190 billion and began selling its custom AI chips directly to customers.
Meta Platforms Stock Falls After $145 Billion AI Spending Plan Overshadows Earnings Beat

Meta Platforms Stock Falls After $145 Billion AI Spending Plan Overshadows Earnings Beat

30 April 2026
Meta shares dropped over 6% in after-hours trading as the company raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $125 billion–$145 billion, outpacing investor expectations. First-quarter revenue climbed 33% to $56.31 billion, while net income rose 61% to $26.77 billion. Costs increased 35% to $33.44 billion. Meta ended March with 77,986 employees.
Dow Futures Drop as Oil Shock Threatens Big Tech’s AI Rally

Dow Futures Drop as Oil Shock Threatens Big Tech’s AI Rally

30 April 2026
Dow futures fell 269 points, or 0.6%, early Thursday, while S&P 500 futures slipped 0.1% and Nasdaq 100 futures edged up 0.1%, as rising oil prices offset strong earnings from Alphabet and Amazon. Brent crude climbed on reports President Trump would be briefed on possible military action against Iran. Alphabet reported Q1 revenue up 22% to $109.9 billion; Amazon net sales rose 17% to $181.5 billion.
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