ASX:ARU News 12 January 2026

Lynas share price slides 5% despite ASX rally as rare-earth policy bets churn

Lynas Rare Earths fell 5.0% to A$16.01 at Tuesday’s close, underperforming a rising S&P/ASX 200, which gained 0.92%. Arafura dropped 6.9% and Iluka lost 4.6%. The declines came as investors weighed new U.S. government funding for rare earths and after Lynas reported a 30% drop in December-quarter NdPr output due to outages and maintenance.

27 January 2026

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Lynas Rare Earths stock climbs on Australia’s critical minerals reserve focus; what to watch next week

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd shares closed up 4.82% at A$14.78 in Sydney after Australia announced rare earths as a focus in its new A$1.2 billion critical minerals reserve. Trading volume reached about 8.02 million shares. Other rare earth stocks, including Arafura, also rose. Lynas will release December-quarter results on Jan. 21.

12 January 2026

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Robinhood stock jumps 14% as bitcoin rebounds — what to watch before HOOD earnings

7 February 2026

Robinhood shares surged 13.95% to $82.82 Friday after bitcoin rebounded above $70,000, snapping a four-day slide. The stock remains down 17% from Jan. 30. Chief Legal Officer Daniel Gallagher sold 10,000 shares earlier in the week. Robinhood reports quarterly results Tuesday after the bell.

Alphabet stock drops for a fourth straight day as AI spending jitters linger

7 February 2026

Alphabet shares fell 2.53% to $322.86 Friday, marking a fourth straight decline as investors questioned heavy AI-related spending. The Nasdaq slipped Thursday after Alphabet detailed up to $185 billion in capex, while the Dow and S&P 500 rose Friday on chipmaker gains. U.S. markets reopen Monday, with attention on Alphabet’s outlook and upcoming jobs and inflation data.

BBAI stock jumps 16% into BigBear.ai share-vote week — what to watch next

7 February 2026

BigBear.ai Holdings shares surged 15.7% Friday to $4.72 ahead of a key shareholder vote on doubling authorized shares to 1 billion. Options trading was heavy, with a put/call ratio of 0.19. The company recently announced deals in AI customs technology and a partnership with Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group. The special meeting is set for Feb. 18, with online voting open until late Feb. 17.

Strategy (MSTR) stock price whipsaws after $12.4 billion loss as bitcoin steadies — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Strategy Inc shares jumped 26.1% Friday to $134.93 after plunging 17.1% the day before, following a $12.4 billion quarterly loss tied to bitcoin price swings. The company held 713,502 bitcoins as of Feb. 1 at a cost of $54.26 billion. Bitcoin hovered near $69,000 Saturday. Strategy set up a $2.25 billion reserve to cover dividends and interest.

ASX:ARU News 12 January 2026 - 27 January 2026

Lynas share price slides 5% despite ASX rally as rare-earth policy bets churn

Lynas Rare Earths stock climbs on Australia’s critical minerals reserve focus; what to watch next week

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Robinhood stock jumps 14% as bitcoin rebounds — what to watch before HOOD earnings

Alphabet stock drops for a fourth straight day as AI spending jitters linger

BBAI stock jumps 16% into BigBear.ai share-vote week — what to watch next

Strategy (MSTR) stock price whipsaws after $12.4 billion loss as bitcoin steadies — what to watch next week