Chevron stock climbs as oil jumps, but drones and a Jan. 17 deadline keep CVX traders on edge

Chevron stock climbs as oil jumps, but drones and a Jan. 17 deadline keep CVX traders on edge

New York, January 13, 2026, 14:14 EST — Regular session Shares of Chevron Corporation rose roughly 2.2%, reaching $165.95 in Tuesday afternoon trading. Crude prices jumped following unrest in Iran, stoking fears of supply disruptions. Brent surged 2.5% to $65.44 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate rose 2.7% to $61.09 by 1:22 p.m. EST. Barclays estimates the geopolitical premium at roughly $3-$4 a barrel. John Evans from PVM Oil Associates noted, “The oil market is building in some price protection against geopolitical drivers.” Meanwhile, Mizuho’s Bob Yawger cautioned that a pullback from Iranian barrels could cut global supply by
Cheniere Energy stock edges up after CEO sets 2026 LNG target — what traders watch next

Cheniere Energy stock edges up after CEO sets 2026 LNG target — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 14:03 EST — Regular session underway. Shares of Cheniere Energy ticked up roughly 0.3% to $194.05 Tuesday afternoon following CEO Jack Fusco’s announcement that the LNG exporter aims to handle 10 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas by the close of 2026. (BOE Report) The timing is crucial as U.S. gas traders focus heavily on one key factor: how much pipeline gas LNG export terminals can keep drawing amid fluctuating winter demand. In January, flows to the eight major U.S. LNG export plants have averaged 18.7 billion cubic feet per day, with a
Fabrinet (FN) stock jumps 8% after CPI report as traders eye next earnings test

Fabrinet (FN) stock jumps 8% after CPI report as traders eye next earnings test

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 14:12 EST — Regular session Fabrinet shares climbed 7.8% to $499.25 during afternoon trading on Tuesday, reaching an intraday peak of $504.90. The stock had closed at $462.94 the day before and has fluctuated between $460.00 and $504.90 earlier in the session. The sharp move thrust the optical and electronics contract manufacturer into focus as investors ignored weakness in some major sectors and zeroed in on tech-linked momentum. A steady inflation report kept rate cut talks alive, which usually boosts higher-multiple hardware stocks quickly. U.S. consumer prices increased by 0.3% in December, bringing the annual
Plexus stock jumps 7% in midday trade as contract manufacturers rally after CPI

Plexus stock jumps 7% in midday trade as contract manufacturers rally after CPI

New York, January 13, 2026, 13:51 (EST) — Regular session Plexus Corp (PLXS) shares climbed roughly 7% to $171.65 in afternoon trading Tuesday, after earlier bouncing between $159.41 and $171.79. The rally followed a broad upswing in electronics manufacturing services stocks: Jabil jumped close to 4%, Flex added around 4.3%, and Sanmina increased roughly 4.7%. Meanwhile, the iShares Semiconductor ETF, often seen as a gauge for chip sentiment, ticked up about 1.2%. The broader U.S. market barely moved, with the S&P 500-tracking SPY slipping about 0.2% and the tech-heavy QQQ down roughly the same. Investors absorbed a December inflation report
Bitcoin price today nears $93,500 as Senate crypto bill lifts Coinbase, Strategy stock

Bitcoin price today nears $93,500 as Senate crypto bill lifts Coinbase, Strategy stock

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 14:06 EST — Regular session Bitcoin climbed 2.2% Tuesday to $93,478 during U.S. afternoon trading, bouncing between $90,878 and $93,745 earlier. Coinbase shares jumped 3%, and bitcoin holder Strategy rose 4.2%. The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF alongside Grayscale Bitcoin Trust each gained roughly 2.3%. Miners showed mixed moves: Marathon Digital edged up 0.9%, while Riot Platforms dipped 1%. The shift came after a flurry of policy announcements from Washington and a new inflation report that kept speculation about rate cuts alive. In a market driven by just two factors — regulation and borrowing costs —
Lockheed Martin stock nears a fresh high after Jefferies target hike as earnings loom

Lockheed Martin stock nears a fresh high after Jefferies target hike as earnings loom

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 13:55 ET — Regular session Shares of Lockheed Martin Corp climbed roughly 1% on Tuesday, reaching $556.55 in afternoon trading and earlier hitting a high of $564.00. Jefferies raised its price target to $540 from $500 but maintained a “Hold” rating, cautioning that 2026 revenue and EPS guidance may “slightly disappoint.” (TipRanks) Timing is crucial. Defense stocks are moving based on policy signals and whether major contractors can boost production without sacrificing margins. Investors have been swift to punish any setbacks or delays. Washington is ramping up efforts on the supply chain front. The Pentagon
Gold stocks rise as gold price hits record after U.S. CPI; Newmont, Agnico gain

Gold stocks rise as gold price hits record after U.S. CPI; Newmont, Agnico gain

New York, January 13, 2026, 13:56 EST — Regular session Gold shares edged higher in U.S. afternoon trading Tuesday as the gold price hit a fresh record, boosted by softer U.S. inflation data that kept hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts alive. Newmont climbed 0.9% to $113.94, Agnico Eagle jumped 2.8% to $199.82, and the VanEck Gold Miners ETF added 1.3%. Spot gold stood at $4,591.49 an ounce at 1:31 p.m. ET, after earlier touching $4,634.33. “The reason for the slightly positive tone… was the benign CPI data,” said David Meger, director of metals trading at High Ridge Futures. (Reuters)
XRP price ticks up as U.S. Senate crypto rules bill lands; traders eye Jan. 15 markup

XRP price ticks up as U.S. Senate crypto rules bill lands; traders eye Jan. 15 markup

New York, January 13, 2026, 14:01 EST — Market open XRP climbed roughly 1.7% on Tuesday, reaching $2.11, following a broader uptick among top cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin increased by around 1.9%, while ether jumped about 3.3%, according to CoinMarketCap data. (CoinMarketCap) The bid came after late Monday saw a draft of U.S. legislation outlining a regulatory framework for crypto markets and clarifying when tokens qualify as securities or commodities. The proposal assigns the Commodity Futures Trading Commission authority over spot crypto markets—essentially cash token trading—and prohibits firms from paying interest just for holding dollar-pegged stablecoins. However, it permits rewards linked to
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Why Resolute Holdings Management (RHLD) stock is jumping today — and what to watch next

Why Resolute Holdings Management (RHLD) stock is jumping today — and what to watch next

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 13:48 EST — Regular session Shares of Resolute Holdings Management, Inc. jumped roughly 11% to $234.70 in midday trading Tuesday in New York. The surge followed a regulatory filing detailing a fresh management deal linked to Husky Technologies’ earnings potential. That filing also revealed a planned auditor change for the next fiscal year. This move is significant since Resolute’s model relies on recurring management fees, and the Husky contract brings in an additional revenue stream linked directly to operating results. Resolute calls itself a management company that handles operations and capital allocation at CompoSecure, marketing
AMD stock jumps on KeyBanc upgrade as AI server demand tightens supply

AMD stock jumps on KeyBanc upgrade as AI server demand tightens supply

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 14:02 EST — Regular session Shares of Advanced Micro Devices climbed roughly 6.4%, hitting $220.88 by early Tuesday afternoon, pushing AI-related chip stocks upward. The jump came after KeyBanc Capital Markets bumped AMD and Intel to “overweight,” a shift timed with investors trading the AI theme based on subtle shifts in demand cues. (Reuters) Why it matters now: chip investors are scrambling to see if data-center spending is spreading beyond Nvidia’s high-end accelerators into CPUs, memory, and networking, right as earnings season kicks off. (Reuters) Tuesday’s U.S. CPI report kept the spotlight steady. The Labor
Why Via Transportation stock is up today: Goldman upgrade sparks a rebound ahead of Feb. 27 results

Why Via Transportation stock is up today: Goldman upgrade sparks a rebound ahead of Feb. 27 results

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 13:47 EST — Regular session Shares of Via Transportation jumped roughly 7% to $27.02 in Tuesday afternoon trading following a buy upgrade from Goldman Sachs. The transit-tech stock opened at $26.78 and briefly peaked at $27.39, staying well above its intraday low of $25.35. (StreetInsider.com) The call matters given Via’s rocky post-IPO performance. Since debuting at $46 in September, the shares have tumbled roughly 41%, making investors highly sensitive to shifts in analyst ratings and any signals about the speed of new contract acquisitions. Via set a date for its next catalyst, announcing it will
Bloom Energy stock jumps as Korea AI data-center MoU puts fuel cells back in focus

Bloom Energy stock jumps as Korea AI data-center MoU puts fuel cells back in focus

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 13:46 EST — Regular session Bloom Energy Corp (NYSE:BE) shares climbed 5.8% to $144.82 on Tuesday, peaking at $145.75, following news that the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea inked a partnership memorandum with the company focused on power solutions for artificial intelligence data centers. (AMCHAM Korea) The deal comes amid growing investor focus on a persistent bottleneck in AI expansion: electricity. Data-center operators are demanding more power, faster—and “faster” usually means generating it on-site instead of relying on slow grid upgrades. Bloom sees the Korea factor as key since it signals demand beyond the

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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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