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)

Exxon Mobil shares hit a 52-week high of $126.99 Tuesday, rising 1.9% as oil prices jumped about 3% on concerns over Iranian exports. Brent crude settled at a seven-week high, with Barclays estimating a $3–$4 per barrel premium from Iran unrest. Investors are watching U.S. policy on Venezuela and Exxon’s Jan. 30 earnings. Chevron, Shell, BP, and ConocoPhillips also gained with crude.
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)

Roblox shares rose 8% to $83.09 in midday New York trading Tuesday, after touching $83.98 and trading as low as $76.05. The company will report fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results after the bell on Feb. 5. BMO reiterated an Outperform rating, citing strong early performance of a new game. New York’s governor is pushing for stricter online gaming rules affecting Roblox, The Verge reported.
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

Mastercard shares fell about 4.5% to $540.94 by midday Tuesday, extending a two-day slide as investors reacted to President Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit-card interest rates and warnings from JPMorgan about tighter credit. Visa also declined. Analysts said the cap would require Congressional approval. Mastercard closed Monday at $566.28, nearly 6% below its 52-week high.
13 January 2026
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

Solaris Energy Infrastructure shares rose 6.4% to $54.64 in midday trading Tuesday, near a 52-week high. Analyst Bobby Brooks raised his price target to $70, citing 900 megawatts of open capacity likely to be contracted in early 2026. Solaris is scaling toward 2.2 gigawatts of operated power, with Power Solutions expected to drive future earnings. Next earnings report is estimated for Feb. 19, 2026.
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

Robinhood shares rose 0.6% to $118.25 Tuesday, lagging behind gains in Coinbase and bitcoin after U.S. senators unveiled a draft bill to clarify crypto regulation and stablecoin rules. The bill would expand CFTC authority and restrict interest on held stablecoins. Traders are watching both the Senate bill’s progress and Robinhood’s earnings report due Feb. 10.
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

Applied Materials shares hovered near $308 midday Tuesday after multiple analysts raised price targets, with Susquehanna doubling its target to $400. The iShares Semiconductor ETF gained 1.5%, while Lam Research slipped 0.5%. Analysts cited strong wafer fab equipment demand and multi-year growth prospects. Investors await Applied’s Feb. 12 earnings for guidance on orders and China exposure.
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

Structure Therapeutics shares surged about 14% midday Tuesday after a recent SEC filing revealed a $100 million upfront patent license deal with Roche’s Genentech for an oral GLP-1 drug. The stock rose to $79.24, up $9.88 from Monday’s close, as investors re-evaluated obesity-drug makers during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.
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

Thermo Fisher shares fell about 2% Tuesday after the company announced a partnership with Nvidia on AI-driven lab automation and revealed COO Michel Lagarde will exit March 31. EVP Frederick Lowery will also depart in February, with leadership changes set for March. The stock traded at $602.79 midday. Peers Danaher and Agilent also declined.
Kennametal stock jumps on Jefferies upgrade as tungsten prices hit fresh highs

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

Kennametal shares rose 8.4% to $33.32 midday Tuesday after Jefferies upgraded the stock and raised its price target to $40, citing a sharp spike in tungsten prices. Tungsten benchmark prices in China hit 725,000 yuan per ton, renewing concerns over raw-material costs. The stock’s rally pushed it above recent targets from UBS and Morgan Stanley. Investors await Kennametal’s earnings report on Feb. 4 for margin and demand updates.
13 January 2026

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