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CRML stock jumps as Greenland rare-earth headlines return — what to watch before Monday’s open

CRML stock jumps as Greenland rare-earth headlines return — what to watch before Monday’s open

New York, Jan 10, 2026, 13:24 EST — Market closed Critical Metals Corp (CRML.O) shares ended Friday up $1.51, or 11.2%, at $14.98, after trading between $13.71 and $16.26. Volume ran to about 30.3 million shares. The move comes with Greenland back in the headlines and miners tied to the island seeing heavy attention. Greenland’s five main political parties said parliament would bring forward a meeting to discuss a response to U.S. threats to take control of the autonomous Danish territory. (Reuters) Rare earths are a group of 17 metals used in magnets for electric motors, wind turbines and some
10 January 2026
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Apple stock snaps seven-day slide after Evercore target hike; Big Tech eyes CPI, earnings

Apple stock snaps seven-day slide after Evercore target hike; Big Tech eyes CPI, earnings

New York, January 10, 2026, 13:09 ET — The market has closed. Apple (AAPL) shares ended Friday up about 0.1%, closing at $259.37 and snapping a seven-day slide that weighed on the stock earlier this year. Throughout the day, the price swung between $256.29 and $260.92. This change carries weight for Big Tech stocks, especially with Apple’s strong impact on U.S. equity indexes. Investors are bracing for a slew of inflation data and earnings reports, with little patience for surprises. Friday’s jobs report missed expectations, sparking renewed discussions about interest rate moves that matter a lot for mega-cap tech stocks.
10 January 2026
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Semiconductor stocks hit a record — here’s what could move SOXX next week

Semiconductor stocks hit a record — here’s what could move SOXX next week

New York, January 10, 2026, 12:53 (EST) — Market closed U.S. semiconductor stocks drove Wall Street to a record close Friday, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) climbing 2.9% to $328.78, after swinging between $319.35 and $330.66. The PHLX semiconductor index, which tracks major chipmakers, surged 2.7% to a new high. Broadcom gained 3.8%, Lam Research jumped 8.7% following Mizuho’s price target hike to $220 from $200, and Intel rallied nearly 11%. The boost came after President Donald Trump described a “great meeting” with CEO Lip-Bu Tan. “Investors are getting granular and picking the winners and losers” in AI, noted
10 January 2026
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Oil stocks brace for Monday after Trump’s Venezuela push; Exxon calls it “uninvestable”

Oil stocks brace for Monday after Trump’s Venezuela push; Exxon calls it “uninvestable”

NEW YORK, Jan 10, 2026, 12:54 EST — Market closed U.S. oil stocks showed mixed moves heading into the weekend after executives told President Donald Trump they’d consider returning to Venezuela only if new legal and security assurances are in place. Exxon Mobil rose 1.4%, Chevron climbed 1.8%, while ConocoPhillips dropped 1.2%. Oilfield services players SLB and Halliburton gained roughly 1.8% and 1.4%, respectively. Exxon CEO Darren Woods labeled Venezuela “uninvestable” under current conditions. Chevron Vice Chairman Mark Nelson said the firm could potentially double liftings and boost production by about 50% within 18 to 24 months. (Reuters) The White
10 January 2026
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GM stock slides after $6 billion EV pullback charge — here’s what Wall Street watches next

GM stock slides after $6 billion EV pullback charge — here’s what Wall Street watches next

DETROIT, Jan 10, 2026, 13:02 ET — Market closed General Motors shares dropped 2.7% to close at $82.87 on Friday, following the company’s announcement of a $6 billion charge related to cutting back some of its electric-vehicle investments. Ford shares slipped 1.3%, but Tesla gained 2.1%. The selloff highlights that EV investment is shifting from a land-grab race to a battle over cash and margins. As U.S. policy changes tighten incentives and demand cools, investors are demanding clearer numbers from automakers on what projects will move forward, which will be canceled, and who will cover the costs of parts already
10 January 2026
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UnitedHealth stock (UNH) hit by fresh Senate heat as nursing-home probe widens before earnings

UnitedHealth stock (UNH) hit by fresh Senate heat as nursing-home probe widens before earnings

New York, January 10, 2026, 12:41 (ET) — Market closed. Shares of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated slipped 0.8% on Friday, ending the session at $343.98. The drop came amid heightened scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers targeting the company’s nursing-home programs. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden said they’re broadening their investigation after deeming the insurer’s response inadequate, and warned they would deploy “all tools” at their disposal if UnitedHealth fails to fully cooperate. (Becker’s Hospital Review) Political pressure is mounting as investors wrestle with UnitedHealth’s ability to stabilize 2026 forecasts following a turbulent period for managed-care shares. The insurer plans its fourth-quarter
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Nvidia stock hits a China payment snag on H200 AI chips — what to watch before markets reopen

Nvidia stock hits a China payment snag on H200 AI chips — what to watch before markets reopen

New York, Jan 10, 2026, 12:47 ET — Market closed Nvidia (NVDA) is now requiring full upfront payment from Chinese buyers of its H200 AI chips, sources familiar with the situation said, tightening sales terms amid regulatory scrutiny over import approvals. Chinese firms have ordered more than 2 million units, each costing about $27,000, far exceeding Nvidia’s available stock of roughly 700,000 chips. The stock closed Friday down 0.1% at $184.86, fluctuating between $183.69 and $186.97 during the session. (Reuters) This is crucial since China represents a major source of demand for data-center processors that power large AI models. Changes
10 January 2026
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Bitcoin price clings to $90,000 after ETF outflows as crypto stocks brace for Monday

Bitcoin price clings to $90,000 after ETF outflows as crypto stocks brace for Monday

New York, Jan 10, 2026, 12:44 EST — Market closed Bitcoin dipped closer to $90,000 on Saturday, continuing a volatile retreat following two days of heavy outflows from U.S.-listed spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds, a crucial indicator of institutional appetite. The moves matter as crypto enters a fresh week facing both a macro challenge and a positioning hurdle. Investors have been quick to withdraw cash from bitcoin funds, even while interest-rate traders weigh U.S. labor data that bolstered bets on the Fed maintaining a cautious stance on further cuts. Bitcoin last checked in at $90,542, slipping roughly 0.6% from its previous
10 January 2026
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Silver price stock SLV jumps nearly 4% as bullion nears $80 — CPI and index flows next

Silver price stock SLV jumps nearly 4% as bullion nears $80 — CPI and index flows next

NEW YORK, Jan 10, 2026, 12:42 EST — Market closed The iShares Silver Trust (SLV) closed up 3.8% on Friday at $72.38, tracking a rebound in silver prices and lifting a swath of U.S.-listed silver miners. Hecla Mining gained 6.8%, First Majestic Silver rose 5.6% and Pan American Silver added 2.2%, while the Global X Silver Miners ETF (SIL) ended up 2.5%. That jump matters now because silver has turned jumpy again after a steep run last year, and the market is trying to sort out what is “real” demand and what is flow. Some of the biggest pushes are
10 January 2026
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XRP price today slips near $2 as ETF flows cool and Fed bets tighten

XRP price today slips near $2 as ETF flows cool and Fed bets tighten

NEW YORK, Jan 10, 2026, 12:45 EST — Market closed XRP dropped roughly 1.4% in the last 24 hours, slipping to $2.09 on Saturday. Early-year gains gave way as traders pulled back ahead of U.S. inflation figures. According to CoinMarketCap, 24-hour trading volume hovered around $1.63 billion, with XRP stuck in a tight range between $2.08 and $2.11. (CoinMarketCap) This shift is significant as XRP has once again turned into a crowded macro trade — a token that often moves with interest-rate speculation and regulatory or ETF news. It’s also drawing notice as an increasing number of traditional market products
10 January 2026
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UNG sinks as U.S. natural gas hits fresh low; what to watch before Monday

UNG sinks as U.S. natural gas hits fresh low; what to watch before Monday

New York, Jan 10, 2026, 12:47 EST — Market closed The United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) slid 7.7% on Friday, closing at $10.40, mirroring a steep decline in front-month NYMEX natural gas prices, which dipped to about $3.141 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), reaching a low of $3.131 during the session. Leveraged ProShares ETFs showed bigger moves: BOIL dropped 13.6%, while its inverse counterpart KOLD jumped 13.9%. Gas producers EQT and Coterra both slipped roughly 2%. (MarketWatch) U.S. markets are closed for the weekend, but the setup remains crucial as natural gas prices move almost like a weather
10 January 2026
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Global stocks hit record highs after U.S. jobs data; CPI and bank earnings up next

Global stocks hit record highs after U.S. jobs data; CPI and bank earnings up next

NEW YORK, Jan 10, 2026, 12:22 EST — Market closed Global stock markets wrapped the week on a high note Friday, with U.S. and European indexes hitting record closes. The MSCI world index also notched a fresh intraday peak, climbing 0.53% to 1,034.87. (Reuters) Rates and currencies shifted alongside stocks. The dollar index climbed 0.26% to 99.13. The U.S. two-year yield, a close Fed barometer, ticked up to 3.538%, while the 10-year slipped to 4.171%. (Reuters) Here’s the scene heading into Monday’s reopen: stocks seem to expect a smooth ride, but the schedule suggests otherwise. Inflation figures and the quarter’s
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Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
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