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ASML stock price: what investors watch ahead of the Jan. 28 results

ASML stock price: what investors watch ahead of the Jan. 28 results

ASML closed at €1,178.20 in Amsterdam Friday, up 0.15%, ahead of its Q4 and full-year results set for Jan. 28. Morgan Stanley maintained ASML as a top pick and raised its price target to €1,400, citing expected order book improvement. Nasdaq shares last traded near $1,389, down 0.4%. ASML will announce an interim dividend Jan. 28, with ex-dividend date Feb. 9.
Euronext Paris Shocks Markets with Historic Roots, Surging Stocks & Bold 2025 Moves

Euronext Stock Market Today, November 21, 2025: Tech Rout and Fed Jitters Drag European Indices Lower

The pan-European STOXX 600 fell about 1% Friday, hitting its lowest level since October as tech shares slumped and uncertainty over U.S. rate cuts weighed on markets. Amsterdam’s AEX, heavy in chip stocks, dropped 1.2%, leading declines among major EU benchmarks. By the close, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and Milan indices all finished lower. U.S. jobs data and a global tech sell-off drove the losses.
AI Chip Boom, Google’s New Tricks, and Hollywood’s Robot Wars – Today’s AI News Roundup

$500 Billion Vanishes From Chip Stocks: Is the AI Boom Finally Hitting a Wall?

A global semiconductor selloff erased about $500 billion in market value as AI valuation fears spread from Wall Street to Asia and Europe. South Korea’s Kospi dropped as much as 6.2% intraday, while U.S. chip stocks and ETFs fell sharply after the Nasdaq slid 2% on Nov 4. Beijing ordered state-backed data centers to use only domestic AI chips, hitting Nvidia, AMD, and Intel. China will suspend some U.S. tariffs but keep a 13% levy on soybeans.

Stock Market Today

  • Prudential plc Executes 2026 Share Buy-Back Program
    June 8, 2026, 4:52 PM EDT. Prudential plc has repurchased over 1.98 million of its ordinary shares priced between 9.49 and 10.80 pounds each across five trading days in June 2026 on the London Stock Exchange. The buy-back follows shareholder approval granted at the 2025 Annual General Meeting and was carried out via JP Morgan Securities plc as part of a structured agreement. These shares are intended to be cancelled, reducing total shares to approximately 2.52 billion with equivalent voting rights. The operation complies with the UK Listing Rules and Hong Kong's Code on Share Buy-Backs. Investors should note the updated share count for regulatory disclosure thresholds under the Financial Conduct Authority's rules.

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IonQ Jumps as Quantum IPO Rush Sets Wall Street Benchmark

IonQ Jumps as Quantum IPO Rush Sets Wall Street Benchmark

8 June 2026
IonQ surged 10.5% to $62.77, outpacing quantum peers after Quantinuum’s $1.68 billion Nasdaq IPO gave investors a new benchmark for trapped-ion quantum stocks; IonQ’s rally follows its May guidance raise and soaring revenue, but losses and a long commercialization timeline remain key risks.
Snap Shares Climb as Debt Markets Send Signal

Snap Drops Again as Wall Street Stays Wary

8 June 2026
Snap plunged 2.1% to $5.64, underperforming a tech rebound, as investors weighed improved cash flow and a recent S&P credit upgrade against ongoing ad-market pressure, cost cuts, and spending on Specs; the stock’s weakness stood out as peers like Pinterest gained, highlighting market doubts about Snap’s ability to sustain growth amid tough competition and uncertain ad budgets.
Dow Drops After Hours, AI Rally Sidesteps Blue Chips

Dow Drops After Hours, AI Rally Sidesteps Blue Chips

8 June 2026
The Dow Jones fell 104.70 points, or 0.21%, to 50,762.08 as tech and chip stocks rebounded sharply, with the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index up 6.2% after Friday’s $1 trillion selloff; Apple dropped 1.4% despite its AI event, and investors now await Wednesday’s inflation data and Middle East energy risks as the next key tests for the market’s fragile rebound.
Nasdaq rises as AI names find support after market selloff

Nasdaq rises as AI names find support after market selloff

8 June 2026
Nasdaq surged 1.27% as investors snapped up AI and chip stocks after Friday’s rout, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumping 6.2%; Citigroup hiked its S&P 500 year-end target to 8,100 on AI demand, but Goldman Sachs warned strong jobs data makes a Fed rate hike more plausible, posing risks to growth stocks if inflation surprises.
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