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Economic News News 9 January 2026 - 10 January 2026

ANZ stock slips into weekend as rate nerves linger; CPI and RBA set next test

ANZ stock slips into weekend as rate nerves linger; CPI and RBA set next test

SYDNEY, Jan 10, 2026, 16:54 AEDT — Market closed ANZ Group Holdings Ltd shares slipped 0.6% to close at A$35.45 on Friday, edging down as the weekend approached. (MarketScreener) The pullback is significant now as bank stocks have once again become an interest-rate play. Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser said inflation “above 3%” remains “too high” and…
Caterpillar stock near highs after jobs report, with tariffs and CPI next in focus

Caterpillar stock near highs after jobs report, with tariffs and CPI next in focus

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 21:15 EST — Market closed. Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) shares climbed 1.56%, ending Friday at $617.62. The gain came amid a broad rally that lifted the S&P 500 to a record high. (MarketWatch) The move matters because Caterpillar straddles the divide between interest rates and real-economy spending. When borrowing costs drop, orders for expensive equipment usually…
Coherent stock snaps back after steep slide as jobs data lifts tech — what COHR traders watch next

Coherent stock snaps back after steep slide as jobs data lifts tech — what COHR traders watch next

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 20:55 EST — Market closed Coherent Corp. shares closed up 2.84% at $178.06 on Friday, clawing back some ground a day after the stock slid 9.64% in a sharp reversal that jolted the week’s highfliers. The stock traded between $167.50 and $181.55 in the session, with volume of about 5.46 million shares. (StockAnalysis) The whipsaw…
S&P 500 hits record, chip stocks jump — jobs report and Trump tariff case set up next market move

S&P 500 hits record, chip stocks jump — jobs report and Trump tariff case set up next market move

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 18:38 EST The S&P 500 closed at a record on Friday as Broadcom and other chip stocks kept Wall Street climbing after a softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report. The index rose 0.65% to 6,966.28, while the Nasdaq gained 0.82% to 23,671.35 and the Dow added 0.48% to 49,504.07; the PHLX semiconductor index, which tracks major chipmakers,…
Home Depot stock jumps 4% on jobs report, Trump mortgage-bond plan — what Wall Street watches next

Home Depot stock jumps 4% on jobs report, Trump mortgage-bond plan — what Wall Street watches next

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 17:25 ET — After-hours Shares of Home Depot (HD) climbed 4.2% on Friday, closing at $374.64, boosted by strength in housing-related stocks following weaker U.S. jobs data and news on declining mortgage rates. The stock fluctuated between $360.58 and $375.43, with about 7.0 million shares changing hands. Lowe’s, its rival, also jumped 4.3%. This move…
Palantir stock ticks higher after hours as jobs data cools and Feb. 2 earnings loom

Palantir stock ticks higher after hours as jobs data cools and Feb. 2 earnings loom

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 16:32 (EST) — After hours Palantir Technologies Inc (PLTR) shares added 0.3% to $177.49 in after-hours trading on Friday, a thinner session after the 4 p.m. close. Roughly 31.2 million shares traded in the regular session. The stock’s late move came as Wall Street worked through a softer U.S. jobs report that still looked solid…
Coca-Cola stock rises as soft U.S. jobs report boosts staples; CPI, Fed and earnings ahead

Coca-Cola stock rises as soft U.S. jobs report boosts staples; CPI, Fed and earnings ahead

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 2:44 PM EST — Regular session Coca-Cola (KO) shares rose 1.4% to $70.33 in afternoon trading on Friday, pushing back above the $70 mark as investors leaned into consumer-staples names. The stock traded between $69.11 and $70.41 in the session. The move matters now because rate expectations are doing the work again. U.S. stocks pushed…
Atour Lifestyle (ATAT) stock slides about 4% in U.S. trade as rate bets shift, CPI looms

Atour Lifestyle (ATAT) stock slides about 4% in U.S. trade as rate bets shift, CPI looms

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 13:24 EST — Regular session Atour Lifestyle Holdings’ U.S.-listed shares slid 4.2% to $40.20 in early afternoon trading on Friday, after moving between $39.85 and $42.02. Trading volume was about 894,000 shares. The decline comes as Wall Street digests fresh U.S. data that nudged rate-cut odds lower, while investors also track the legal fight over…
SLV stock jumps as silver price nears $80 after softer U.S. jobs data

SLV stock jumps as silver price nears $80 after softer U.S. jobs data

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 13:46 EST — Regular session iShares Silver Trust (SLV) jumped about 3.4% on Friday, mirroring a sharp rebound in silver after a softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report fed expectations of lower interest rates later this year. SLV was last at $72.11 and traded between $70.03 and $72.96. The move matters because SLV is one of the…
Gold price stock rally: GLD, Newmont climb after soft U.S. jobs data lifts bullion

Gold price stock rally: GLD, Newmont climb after soft U.S. jobs data lifts bullion

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 13:44 EST — Regular session SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) rose 0.3% to $412.88 in midday trading on Friday, while major U.S.-listed gold miners also moved higher. Newmont gained 1.4%, Agnico Eagle Mines climbed 2.2% and Franco-Nevada advanced 3.1% as investors pushed back into bullion-linked names. Spot gold — the cash price for immediate delivery —…
AMD stock ticks higher as soft jobs data steadies rate bets; CES AI chips and Feb. 3 earnings next

AMD stock ticks higher as soft jobs data steadies rate bets; CES AI chips and Feb. 3 earnings next

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 10:44 EST — Regular session Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) stock rose about 0.5% to $205.75 in morning trade on Friday, after moving between $203.95 and $206.81 earlier in the session. The shares ended Thursday at $204.68. The move followed a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report that helped keep hopes for lower interest rates alive, a tailwind…
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  • Bitcoin Falls to $75,000 Amid Tech Sector Sell-Off, Nasdaq Down 2%
    February 3, 2026, 2:42 PM EST. Bitcoin fell 5% to $75,000 amid a broad sell-off in tech and financial sectors, with Ethereum and Solana also down sharply. Major tech stocks including Shopify, Adobe, and Salesforce dropped 7%-12%, dragging the iShares Expanded Tech-Software ETF down 5%, extending losses to nearly 28% since October. Private equity firms like Blackstone and KKR dropped 6%-10%, exacerbated by BlackRock's debt fund markdown of asset values by 19%, signaling tighter liquidity concerns. Digital asset stocks followed the decline, with Galaxy down 18% post-earnings. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan described the market as in a severe crypto winter comparable to past bear markets but suggested a possible bottom near, marking potential relief after approximately 13 months of downturn.
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