Today: 4 May 2026

Prologis stock ticks up as Fed minutes sharpen rate watch heading into New Year’s Eve session

Prologis stock ticks up as Fed minutes sharpen rate watch heading into New Year’s Eve session

Prologis (PLD) closed up 0.4% at $129.01 Tuesday as Fed minutes showed December’s rate cut was “finely balanced,” keeping REITs in focus. Trading was thin ahead of year-end, with the S&P 500 down 0.14%. Prologis will report fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 21. U.S. home prices rose 1.7% year-on-year in October, the slowest pace since 2012.
Union Pacific stock slips as rivals press regulators to reject Norfolk Southern merger filing; UNP sets Q4 earnings date

Union Pacific stock slips as rivals press regulators to reject Norfolk Southern merger filing; UNP sets Q4 earnings date

Union Pacific shares closed down 0.6% to $233.11 after rival railroads asked regulators to reject its merger application with Norfolk Southern as incomplete. The Surface Transportation Board is reviewing whether the $85 billion deal’s filing meets requirements, with a decision expected after Jan. 2. Canadian Pacific Kansas City and CSX cited missing data and insufficient detail on competition impacts. Union Pacific will report fourth-quarter results Jan. 27.
Seagate (STX) stock slips as 2025 AI-storage rally cools — what investors watch next

Seagate (STX) stock slips as 2025 AI-storage rally cools — what investors watch next

Seagate shares closed down 0.4% at $280.08 Tuesday, extending a pause after a strong 2025 rally driven by AI data center demand. Western Digital dropped 2.0% as tech stocks slipped. Investors are watching for Seagate’s late-January earnings and updates on drive pricing. The company last guided for fiscal Q2 revenue of $2.70 billion and adjusted earnings of $2.75 per share.
Nu Holdings stock beats the market in thin year-end trade — what NU investors are watching next

Nu Holdings stock beats the market in thin year-end trade — what NU investors are watching next

Nu Holdings rose 1.3% to $16.88 Tuesday, outperforming a 0.14% drop in the S&P 500 as trading volume stayed thin before year-end. The stock rebounded after a 4.7% monthly slide, with analysts now focused on its next earnings report, expected Feb. 19. StoneCo and Inter & Co also gained, while SoFi slipped. About 31.4 million NU shares changed hands, trading between $16.60 and $17.11.
31 December 2025
Silver snaps back after record-high whipsaw as India gold, silver prices swing into 2026

Silver snaps back after record-high whipsaw as India gold, silver prices swing into 2026

India’s silver futures surged 7.59% to 241,458 rupees per kg on MCX Tuesday, rebounding after a steep drop from Monday’s all-time high of 254,174 rupees. Gold futures rose 1.42% to 136,855 rupees per 10 grams. Both metals remain below recent records, with global spot prices also recovering after sharp declines. Supply concerns and policy shifts continue to drive volatility.
31 December 2025
Palo Alto Networks stock flat after insider sale filings; PANW traders eye next earnings

Palo Alto Networks stock flat after insider sale filings; PANW traders eye next earnings

Palo Alto Networks closed nearly unchanged at $186.85 Tuesday after SEC filings showed President William D. Jenkins Jr. and CFO Dipak Golechha sold shares under pre-arranged plans. Jenkins sold 6,218 shares on Dec. 26 for about $1.17 million; Golechha sold 5,000 shares on Dec. 23 for roughly $940,910. Both retained large stakes. Cybersecurity peers and major U.S. indexes ended lower.
Applied Materials stock snaps 7-day rally as China pushes “50% domestic tools” rule

Applied Materials stock snaps 7-day rally as China pushes “50% domestic tools” rule

Applied Materials shares fell 1.2% to $259.97 Tuesday, ending a seven-day rally. Lam Research and KLA also closed lower. Reuters reported China is requiring chipmakers to source at least half of new-fab equipment from domestic suppliers, raising uncertainty for U.S. toolmakers. U.S. granted Samsung and SK Hynix annual licenses for chip equipment shipments to China.
Reddit stock (RDDT) slips after CTO share-sale filing; traders weigh AI-citation thesis

Reddit stock (RDDT) slips after CTO share-sale filing; traders weigh AI-citation thesis

Reddit shares fell 0.55% to $233.36 after CTO Christopher Slowe sold 14,000 shares for about $3.27 million, according to an SEC filing. Needham maintained a Buy rating and $300 target, citing Reddit’s frequent citations in AI-generated answers. The stock traded between $229.08 and $236.93 on volume of 2.48 million shares. U.S. indexes closed slightly lower as investors reviewed Fed minutes.
31 December 2025

Stock Market Today

  • Meridian Mining Lists on London Stock Exchange, Eyes Brazil Gold Project Development
    May 3, 2026, 7:12 PM EDT. Meridian Mining (LSE:MNO) has started trading on the London Stock Exchange following a £25 million ($47.17 million) equity raise. The company priced shares at £0.92, a 5.6% discount to its last Toronto Stock Exchange close. Meridian aims to complete a Definitive Feasibility Study for its flagship Cabaçal Project in Brazil, targeting 141,000 ounces of gold annually over 10 years, with a forecast net present value of $984 million. Additional drilling and exploration at the Santa Helena Central and broader Cabaçal Greenstone Belt areas are planned to test expansion potential. Meridian focuses on gold-copper resource development, with headquarters in London.

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Navitas Semiconductor Stock Is Running Hot. Tuesday Will Test the AI Power Story

Navitas Semiconductor Stock Is Running Hot. Tuesday Will Test the AI Power Story

4 May 2026
Navitas Semiconductor shares rose 5.76% to $17.45 Friday on heavy volume ahead of first-quarter results due Tuesday. The company forecast Q1 revenue of $8.0–$8.5 million after posting a $41.4 million loss last quarter. Management highlighted new high-power chips for AI data centers but warned that design wins do not guarantee near-term sales. CEO Chris Allexandre and CFO Tonya Stevens will discuss results May 5.
Eaton Stock Faces May 5 Test as AI Data Center Bets Meet Earnings Reality

Eaton Stock Faces May 5 Test as AI Data Center Bets Meet Earnings Reality

4 May 2026
Eaton will report first-quarter results before the NYSE opens Tuesday, following its Boyd Thermal acquisition and push into AI data-center power systems. Shares closed Friday at $425.55, down 1.72%, with a market value near $166 billion. Wall Street expects adjusted earnings of $2.75 per share for the March quarter. Investors are watching for signs that AI data-center demand is driving orders and profit.
Blue Owl Capital Faces Fresh Private-Credit Test After Brown Slashes OBDC Stake

Blue Owl Capital Faces Fresh Private-Credit Test After Brown Slashes OBDC Stake

4 May 2026
Brown University cut its stake in Blue Owl Capital Corp’s main private-credit fund by 53%, holding 1.5 million OBDC shares at March 31, down from 3.2 million at the end of 2025. Blue Owl’s quarterly filing showed revenue rose to $753.8 million, net income doubled to $15.5 million, but its direct-lending strategy posted a 1.1% net loss as repayments outpaced new loans.
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