Today: 6 July 2026

Gold price breaks $5,300 record as dollar slides ahead of Fed decision

Gold price breaks $5,300 record as dollar slides ahead of Fed decision

New York, January 28, 2026, 06:12 EST — Premarket Gold prices surged past $5,300 an ounce Wednesday, hitting a new record as the dollar hovered near four-year lows and investors sought refuge in bullion. Spot gold jumped 1.7% to $5,275.68, peaking at $5,311.31, while U.S. February gold futures soared 3.7% to $5,271.70. The metal has gained over 20% this year. “Any one of the candidates … will probably be less resistant than Powell to Trump’s demands,” said WisdomTree commodities strategist Nitesh Shah, following President Donald Trump’s announcement that he will soon pick a Fed chair.
28 January 2026
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S&P 500 futures edge up before Fed decision as Texas Instruments pops on AI data-center demand

S&P 500 futures edge up before Fed decision as Texas Instruments pops on AI data-center demand

New York, Jan 28, 2026, 06:10 EST — Premarket U.S. stock index futures climbed in early premarket trading Wednesday as investors prepared for the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement and a fresh batch of megacap earnings reports. S&P 500 futures rose 0.32%, Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 0.72%, while Dow futures ticked up 0.10%.
28 January 2026
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AI stocks are moving before the bell: Nvidia rises as Microsoft, Meta earnings loom

AI stocks are moving before the bell: Nvidia rises as Microsoft, Meta earnings loom

NEW YORK, Jan 28, 2026, 06:20 EST — Premarket. AI stocks edged up in premarket trading Wednesday, with chipmakers leading the charge. Nvidia climbed 1.7%, while Intel surged 6.6%. Both Micron and Microchip Technology also posted gains exceeding 5%. Wall Street braces for a packed day featuring Big Tech earnings and a Federal Reserve announcement. https://www.reuters.com/business/us-stock-index-futures-rise-wall-street-braces-big-tech-earnings-2026-01-28/
28 January 2026
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Australia stock market today: ASX 200 snaps winning streak as inflation jolts RBA rate-hike bets

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 snaps winning streak as inflation jolts RBA rate-hike bets

Sydney, Jan 28, 2026, 21:53 — Market closed. Australian shares slipped slightly on Wednesday, ending a three-day winning streak as hotter inflation data raised bets on an imminent rate hike. The S&P/ASX 200 dipped 7.7 points, or 0.09%, closing at 8,933.9. The broader All Ordinaries fell 0.19% to 9,250.6.
28 January 2026
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Nvidia stock jumps premarket as China clears H200 chip buys for ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent

Nvidia stock jumps premarket as China clears H200 chip buys for ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent

New York, Jan 28, 2026, 05:30 EST — Premarket. Nvidia shares climbed 1.6% to $191.45 in premarket trading Wednesday after Reuters reported China gave the green light to ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent to purchase over 400,000 of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips—a move investors have awaited for weeks. The approvals came with conditions still being finalized, and a source familiar with the matter said the licenses were restrictive enough that some buyers have yet to turn them into orders.
28 January 2026
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Richtech Robotics stock steadies premarket after 45% surge on Microsoft agentic AI tie-up

Richtech Robotics stock steadies premarket after 45% surge on Microsoft agentic AI tie-up

New York, Jan 28, 2026, 04:54 ET — Premarket Richtech Robotics Inc shares edged up roughly 0.2% to $5.52 in early trading Wednesday, following a 44.6% surge to $5.51 on Tuesday. The sharp jump came amid heavy volume, triggered by the company’s announcement of a partnership with Microsoft to develop “agentic AI” technology for its robots.
28 January 2026
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ASML stock price rises in premarket after orders beat, 2026 outlook raised, job cuts flagged

ASML stock price rises in premarket after orders beat, 2026 outlook raised, job cuts flagged

New York, Jan 28, 2026, 04:54 — Premarket ASML Holding’s U.S.-listed shares jumped 2.9% to $1,454.59 in early trading Wednesday, following the Dutch chip equipment maker’s report of fourth-quarter bookings hitting 13.2 billion euros. The company also raised its sales forecast for 2026 and announced plans to cut about 1,700 jobs. Mizuho analyst Kevin Wang attributed the strong orders and outlook to “AI demand for EUV in both logic and DRAM,” a memory chip type.
28 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • NOMAD Power Solutions Starts Nasdaq Trading After Name Change, Moves Into AI Energy
    July 6, 2026, 9:56 AM EDT. NOMAD Power Solutions started trading as NMAD on Nasdaq after switching from LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings. The company is leaving biotech behind and turning to AI energy infrastructure, after buying NOMAD Transportable Power Systems. With the deal, NOMAD is now selling and renting mobile battery storage units for AI and hyperscale data centers. CEO Geordan Pursglove said the focus is on serving AI applications and critical infrastructure through equipment sales, rentals, and energy services. NOMAD is winding down its life sciences business and looking at asset sales or a merger.
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