Today: 3 May 2026

Carvana stock drops 5% after insider sale filings; what CVNA investors watch next week

Carvana stock drops 5% after insider sale filings; what CVNA investors watch next week

Carvana shares closed down 5.2% at $400.25 on Friday, trailing broader U.S. market gains in the first session of 2026. SEC filings showed BHJC Trust and insider Mark Jenkins disclosed plans to sell a combined 22,750 shares, valued at about $9.6 million, through stock-option exercises. CarMax rose 1.7% while ACV Auctions gained 3.7%. Investors await key U.S. economic data and Carvana’s next earnings date.
3 January 2026
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FTSE 100 Smashes 10,000 as AI Bubble Talk Returns to Markets in 2026

FTSE 100 Smashes 10,000 as AI Bubble Talk Returns to Markets in 2026

London’s FTSE 100 topped 10,000 points for the first time Friday, reaching 10,046.3 as trading resumed after the New Year. The index jumped 21.5% in 2025, its best annual gain since 2009. In the U.S., the Dow and S&P 500 ended higher, while the Nasdaq fell for a fifth straight session. Investors are watching U.S. monetary policy and the impact of AI-related spending on markets.
3 January 2026
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First Solar stock jumps 5% to start 2026 as Google-Intersect link puts solar orders in focus

First Solar stock jumps 5% to start 2026 as Google-Intersect link puts solar orders in focus

First Solar shares rose 4.98% to $274.34 Friday, leading gains among solar stocks in the first U.S. trading session of 2026. Enphase, SolarEdge, and Sunrun also advanced. Intersect Power, which has a 2.4 GW supply deal with First Solar, drew focus after reports of Alphabet’s planned acquisition. Investors await U.S. jobs data Jan. 9 and CPI Jan. 13 for signals on rates.
3 January 2026
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SLB stock jumps nearly 5% as 2026 opens — OPEC+ meeting and earnings in focus

SLB stock jumps nearly 5% as 2026 opens — OPEC+ meeting and earnings in focus

SLB shares jumped 4.74% to $40.20 Friday, leading oilfield-services stocks higher ahead of an OPEC+ meeting Sunday and SLB’s Jan. 23 earnings. Halliburton and Baker Hughes also advanced. SLB last traded at $40.23 after hours. Analysts rate the stock a “strong buy” with a $50.96 target, according to Stock Analysis.
3 January 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 03.01.2026

Eaton shares rose 2.76% to $327.31 on the first trading day of 2026, ending a four-day slide as industrials lifted Wall Street. Chicago SRW wheat futures fell about 12.5 cents for the week, while KC HRW and MPLS spring wheat also slipped. Royal Arc Electrodes stock gained 12% in a week, with ROE at 13%. AI-generated signals for XESG:CA flagged a long entry near 32.49, with a stop at 32.33.
3 January 2026
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Shopify stock slides after Canadian court order in CRA data dispute

Shopify stock slides after Canadian court order in CRA data dispute

Shopify shares fell 2.3% to $157.20 Friday after a Canadian appeals court ordered the company to retain data sought by the Canada Revenue Agency in a tax dispute. The CRA has requested six years of merchant data, citing compliance concerns. U.S. stocks ended mixed as Treasury yields rose. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation reports for signals on interest rates.
3 January 2026
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Chevron stock rises as energy kicks off 2026; OPEC+ and Venezuela in focus

Chevron stock rises as energy kicks off 2026; OPEC+ and Venezuela in focus

Chevron rose 2.3% to $155.90 on the first trading day of 2026, tracking gains in major oil stocks. Brent crude settled at $60.75 a barrel, down 10 cents, ahead of Sunday’s OPEC+ output decision. Traders are watching delayed U.S. jobs data and Chevron’s upcoming earnings for the next move. Venezuela’s oil exports remain under pressure from U.S. sanctions, but Chevron continues shipments under a special license.
3 January 2026
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  • HSBC Leads UK in Dividend Payments for 2025 Amid Strong Financials
    May 3, 2026, 12:27 PM EDT. HSBC paid out more dividends than any other British firm in 2025, according to Computershare's UK Dividend Monitor. Despite a moderate yield of 5%-6%, HSBC's dependable track record and global footprint, especially in Asia and the UK, make it a favourite among income investors. The bank reported a 7.5% revenue increase, driven by favourable interest rates and cost controls. With a net margin near 29.5% and a dividend payout ratio of 61%, HSBC balances shareholder returns with financial resilience. Risks include interest rate volatility, geopolitical tensions in Asia, and competition from fintech firms. While dividends aren't guaranteed, HSBC's scale and stability offer a relatively predictable income stream within a diversified portfolio.

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Arm Holdings Faces Fresh Malaysia Probe Heat Days Before Its Next Earnings Test

Arm Holdings Faces Fresh Malaysia Probe Heat Days Before Its Next Earnings Test

3 May 2026
Malaysia’s anti-graft agency has summoned former economy minister Rafizi Ramli for questioning over a $279 million government chip-design deal with Arm Holdings. Rafizi said he was called to appear May 4 in Putrajaya and could face criminal charges. The probe comes days before Arm’s May 6 earnings webcast. The deal, announced in March 2025, aimed to boost Malaysia’s chip-design sector.
Sivers Semiconductors’ Nasdaq Push Faces a May Deadline After Report Delay

Sivers Semiconductors’ Nasdaq Push Faces a May Deadline After Report Delay

3 May 2026
Sivers Semiconductors shareholders face a May 5 deadline to give notice ahead of a May 11 vote on a 125 million crown share issue. The company delayed its 2025 annual report to May 15 for a U.S. audit uplift, as it considers a Nasdaq New York dual listing. Sivers shares last traded at 38.00 crowns on April 30, up 815% year-to-date. The new shares would dilute ownership by about 2.5% if approved.
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