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Exxon stock hits 52-week high as oil jumps on Iran fears and Venezuela pressure builds (XOM)

Exxon stock hits 52-week high as oil jumps on Iran fears and Venezuela pressure builds (XOM)

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 13:05 EST — Regular session Exxon Mobil shares rose 1.9% to $126.37 on Tuesday, after touching $126.99 earlier in the session, a new 52-week high. About 8 million shares had changed hands by early afternoon. (Bloomberg.com) The move matters now because oil has snapped higher on geopolitics, while Washington’s push to restart Venezuela’s oil industry has left energy firms weighing opportunity against old scars. Brent settled at a seven-week high on Monday. (Reuters) Brent and U.S. crude were up about 3% on Tuesday, with Barclays putting the Iran unrest premium at $3-$4 a barrel. “The
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Venture Global stock rebounds after 2025 EBITDA guidance cut as traders refocus on LNG cargo numbers

Venture Global stock rebounds after 2025 EBITDA guidance cut as traders refocus on LNG cargo numbers

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 12:44 EST — Regular session Shares of Venture Global jumped roughly 7% to $7.90 during midday trading on the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, recovering after the U.S. liquefied natural gas exporter lowered its full-year profit forecast just a day earlier. This move is significant because the company’s recent update finally put a concrete figure on an issue traders have debated for weeks: just how fast shipping delays and price fluctuations can erode margins on spot LNG cargoes. This comes before Venture Global’s fourth-quarter results, which will reveal the cash flow and complete earnings details
13 January 2026
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Roblox stock jumps as BMO flags a breakout game and Feb. 5 earnings loom (RBLX)

Roblox stock jumps as BMO flags a breakout game and Feb. 5 earnings loom (RBLX)

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 12:38 PM EST — Regular session Roblox Corp shares jumped on Tuesday, rising $6.37 to $83.09 in midday trading, after earlier touching $83.98. The stock has traded between $76.05 and $83.98, with about 12.5 million shares changing hands. The videogame platform late Monday set a near-term clock for investors, saying it will report fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results after the U.S. market closes on Feb. 5. Roblox said it will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET that day. (Roblox Investor Relations) That matters because Roblox’s stock still trades like a referendum on one
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Mastercard stock slides as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap talk hits payments shares

Mastercard stock slides as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap talk hits payments shares

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 12:47 PM EST — Regular session Shares of Mastercard Incorporated slipped roughly 4.5% to $540.94 by midday Tuesday, underperforming the broader market as investors offloaded payment and card-linked stocks for the second day running. The drop came amid fresh concerns about President Donald Trump’s plan to cap credit-card interest rates at 10%. JPMorgan flagged that such a limit might pressure consumers and tighten credit availability. Visa also fell in early trading. (Reuters) This is important now as the market wrestles with pricing in policy risk for a financial sector segment long seen as stable: card
13 January 2026
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Solaris Energy Infrastructure stock jumps 6% as traders chase data-center power play — what to watch next for SEI

Solaris Energy Infrastructure stock jumps 6% as traders chase data-center power play — what to watch next for SEI

New York, January 13, 2026, 12:49 PM EST — Regular session Shares of Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. rose $3.31, or about 6.4%, to $54.64 in midday trading on Tuesday. The move keeps Solaris in the middle of a crowded trade: investors hunting for companies that can get electricity to data centers quickly, as new buildouts run into grid bottlenecks and long waits for interconnection. Northland Securities analyst Bobby Brooks has flagged Solaris as a beneficiary of that push, lifting his price target to $70 and pointing to 900 megawatts of open capacity — a measure of power output — that
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Robinhood (HOOD) stock edges higher as Senate crypto bill lands; what investors watch next

Robinhood (HOOD) stock edges higher as Senate crypto bill lands; what investors watch next

New York, January 13, 2026, 12:40 PM EST — Regular session Shares of Robinhood Markets (HOOD.O) edged up Tuesday, trailing behind a wider rally in crypto-related names following the introduction of a draft bill by U.S. senators targeting regulation of digital-asset markets. The stock ticked up around 0.6% to $118.25, while bitcoin jumped about 2% and Coinbase rose near 3%. Unveiled late Monday, the draft sets out clear rules for when crypto tokens qualify as securities or commodities, expanding the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s authority in spot crypto markets to include direct buying and selling of tokens—not just futures contracts.
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Applied Materials stock steadies near highs after Susquehanna upgrade, BofA lifts target again

Applied Materials stock steadies near highs after Susquehanna upgrade, BofA lifts target again

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 12:39 (EST) — Regular session underway Applied Materials shares edged up 0.2% to roughly $308 by midday Tuesday, staying close to the session peak of $310.6 amid a wave of new price-target upgrades. The iShares Semiconductor ETF climbed 1.5%, KLA added 1.7%, while Lam Research dropped 0.5%, and ASML remained mostly flat. The broker’s note carries weight since Applied Materials serves as a key indicator for capital spending on chipmaking equipment. Investors are eager to pinpoint the next phase of the spending cycle. With a strong rally projected through 2026, even minor shifts in this
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Structure Therapeutics stock jumps 14% as Roche-Genentech patent deal back in focus

Structure Therapeutics stock jumps 14% as Roche-Genentech patent deal back in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 12:18 EST — Regular session Shares of Structure Therapeutics climbed roughly 14% on Tuesday, adding to the stock’s recent swings. The move came as investors took a fresh look at the company’s newly announced patent licensing deal with Roche’s Genentech. (https://www.reuters.com/markets/companies/GPCR.O) This shift is significant as major drugmakers ramp up their push for obesity pills. Investors have been flocking to smaller, riskier companies poised to gain if these treatments capture a larger slice of the market than previously anticipated. At this week’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Novo Nordisk said pills could account
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Thermo Fisher stock slides as Nvidia AI lab deal meets COO exit and March reshuffle

Thermo Fisher stock slides as Nvidia AI lab deal meets COO exit and March reshuffle

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 12:52 EST — Regular session Shares of Thermo Fisher Scientific dropped roughly 2% Tuesday, deepening a retreat in the life-sciences tools sector. The decline came despite the firm announcing a fresh strategic partnership with Nvidia and revealing some executive departures. The announcements arrive as investors hunt for clear demand drivers in lab equipment and services, a sector that often moves with capital spending cycles and drugmakers’ R&D budgets. The Nvidia connection also pulls Thermo Fisher into the market’s hottest theme — artificial intelligence — where traders usually price in potential upfront and debate the timing
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Kennametal stock jumps on Jefferies upgrade as tungsten prices hit fresh highs

Kennametal stock jumps on Jefferies upgrade as tungsten prices hit fresh highs

New York, January 13, 2026, 12:28 EST — Regular session Kennametal Inc shares jumped about 8.4% to $33.32 in midday trading Tuesday after Jefferies upgraded the industrial toolmaker and raised its price target. The stock gained $2.60, hitting a high of $34.14, with volume just over 1 million shares. (TradingView) The timing is tricky for investors: tungsten, crucial for carbide cutting tools, has been surging. On Tuesday, a China benchmark for ammonium paratungstate (APT)—a key intermediate for pricing tungsten—hit 725,000 yuan per metric ton, according to Shanghai Metal Market data. (Metal) Jefferies analyst Stephen Volkmann upgraded Kennametal from Hold to
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Why Goldman Sachs stock is down today: Apple Card handoff and CPI sharpen focus on Jan. 15 earnings

Why Goldman Sachs stock is down today: Apple Card handoff and CPI sharpen focus on Jan. 15 earnings

New York, January 13, 2026, 12:37 ET — Regular session. Goldman Sachs Group Inc shares fell on Tuesday, down $7.54, or 0.8%, to $942.01 in midday New York trading. The stock has ranged from $931.59 to $953.07 so far in the session. The timing matters. Big banks are opening their books, inflation data hit the tape, and investors are trying to work out whether last quarter’s trading and deal chatter turns into real fees. JPMorgan Chase, the first major U.S. bank to report this week, topped estimates as markets revenue rose 17%, but it booked a $2.2 billion provision tied
13 January 2026
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Scorpio Tankers stock jumps nearly 9% on net-cash update as investors eye a February catalyst

Scorpio Tankers stock jumps nearly 9% on net-cash update as investors eye a February catalyst

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 12:12 PM EST — Regular session Shares of Scorpio Tankers Inc jumped nearly 9% to $59.85 by midday Tuesday, pushing the tanker owner into the ranks of the day’s top performers in shipping. The stock’s strong momentum continued from earlier gains. Timing is key. Product tanker earnings fluctuate with charter rates and route disruptions, while investors zero in on liquidity, especially when firms are juggling ship orders and debt. Scorpio reported holding $793.2 million in cash against $628.4 million in total debt as of Jan. 9, resulting in net cash of $164.7 million—meaning its cash
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Glencore share price steadies after Rio Tinto walks away — what to watch next week

Glencore share price steadies after Rio Tinto walks away — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Glencore shares closed up 0.6% at 478.1 pence Friday, rebounding after a 7% drop following the collapse of merger talks with Rio Tinto. The company is expected to announce the sale of its Kazzinc stake soon and has signed a non-binding agreement with Orion for a potential $9 billion deal in the DRC. Investors await Glencore’s full-year results on Feb. 18 for further guidance.
RELX share price slides again as AI fears linger, results next week in focus

RELX share price slides again as AI fears linger, results next week in focus

7 February 2026
RELX closed down 4.6% at 2,145 pence in London on Friday, capping a volatile week ahead of its Feb. 12 full-year results. The company bought back 465,361 shares even as selling continued amid investor concerns over AI risks and pricing power. Peers Wolters Kluwer and Thomson Reuters also faced pressure. Markets await RELX’s outlook for 2026 trading.
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