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Federal Reserve News 27 January 2026

Home Depot stock price slips as contractor AI tool launches and the Fed looms

Home Depot stock price slips as contractor AI tool launches and the Fed looms

Home Depot shares fell 1.9% to $379.20 Tuesday, underperforming as housing-related stocks declined. The drop followed weak U.S. consumer confidence data, which hit its lowest since 2014. On Monday, Home Depot launched its “Material List Builder AI” tool for professional users. Investors are watching for Wednesday’s Fed decision and Home Depot’s Feb. 24 earnings report.
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Silver price stays above $100 after record spike as Fed decision looms

Silver price stays above $100 after record spike as Fed decision looms

Spot silver jumped 4% to $108.05 an ounce Tuesday after hitting a record $117.69 the previous day. Retail traders poured $171 million into the iShares Silver Trust on Monday, with activity in silver ETFs rivaling tech stock frenzies. CME metals contracts hit a record 3.3 million traded Jan. 26. Shanghai silver traded at a $14 premium to London as Chinese demand surged.
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Strategy stock price today: MSTR slips after fresh Bitcoin buy as Fed decision nears

Strategy stock price today: MSTR slips after fresh Bitcoin buy as Fed decision nears

Strategy Inc shares slipped 0.3% to $160.17 after the company disclosed buying 2,932 bitcoin for $264.1 million, funded by selling stock and preferred shares. The firm now holds 712,647 bitcoin at an average cost of $76,037 each. Bitcoin rose 1.4% to $88,655. Cantor Fitzgerald began coverage with an “overweight” rating and a $213 price target.
27 January 2026
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JPMorgan stock price slips below $300 as Fed decision and Trump lawsuit keep banks in focus

JPMorgan stock price slips below $300 as Fed decision and Trump lawsuit keep banks in focus

JPMorgan Chase shares fell 0.8% to $298.67 in early New York trading Tuesday, dropping below $300 as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s rate decision. The bank faces heightened scrutiny from a $5 billion lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, alleging politically motivated account closures, which JPMorgan denies. The Dow slipped while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged higher.
27 January 2026
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Palantir stock ticks up as Fed decision and Feb. 2 earnings near — what PLTR traders watch next

Palantir stock ticks up as Fed decision and Feb. 2 earnings near — what PLTR traders watch next

Palantir shares rose 0.3% to $167.94 in mid-morning trading Tuesday, recovering some of Monday’s 1.26% loss. Investors are positioning ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision and Palantir’s earnings report on Feb. 2. Focus remains on the company’s revenue guidance and demand linked to AI spending. Staff concerns over ICE contracts surfaced after a fatal federal agent shooting, but executives defended the partnership.
27 January 2026
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XRP price hovers near $1.90 as Fed decision nears, Ripple bank deals compete with macro nerves

XRP price hovers near $1.90 as Fed decision nears, Ripple bank deals compete with macro nerves

XRP fell 1.7% to around $1.88 Tuesday as traders awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Ripple announced new deals with banks in Saudi Arabia and Turkey, but broader market sentiment stayed cautious. Trading volume for XRP reached $2.4 billion in 24 hours. Bitcoin and ether also slipped, tracking risk-off moves across crypto markets.
27 January 2026
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Intel stock pops in premarket after Monday slide as investors weigh supply woes and Fed week

Intel stock pops in premarket after Monday slide as investors weigh supply woes and Fed week

Intel shares rose 3.4% to $43.95 in premarket trading Tuesday, rebounding after a 5.7% drop Monday and a 17% plunge Friday. The stock remains down 22% since January 22, following Intel’s warning of supply problems and a weak first-quarter forecast. Traders are watching for the Fed’s rate decision Wednesday and Texas Instruments’ earnings after the bell.
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Mortgage rates today near 6% as Fed meeting kicks off; housing stocks mixed

Mortgage rates today near 6% as Fed meeting kicks off; housing stocks mixed

U.S. 30-year mortgage rates hovered near 6.1% early Tuesday, with Bankrate showing an average of 6.20% and Mortgage News Daily at 6.17%. The 10-year Treasury yield closed at 4.22%. Homebuilder shares slipped, with Lennar down 1.1% and the iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF off 0.6%. Investors await the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting for signals on future borrowing costs.
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XRP price dips near $1.88 after Monday bounce; Ripple’s Saudi bank pact in focus as Fed decision nears

XRP price dips near $1.88 after Monday bounce; Ripple’s Saudi bank pact in focus as Fed decision nears

XRP fell about 1% to $1.885 in premarket trading Tuesday, reversing gains from the previous day. Ripple signed a memorandum with Jeel, Riyad Bank’s tech arm, to test blockchain for cross-border payments and digital asset custody. Grayscale’s XRP ETF changed its benchmark trading venues, dropping Bitfinex. Bitcoin hovered near $87,700 as traders awaited signals from the Federal Reserve.
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Wall Street futures rise ahead of Fed decision as Medicare rate plan hits insurers, earnings roll in

Wall Street futures rise ahead of Fed decision as Medicare rate plan hits insurers, earnings roll in

S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures rose early Tuesday, while Dow futures slipped, weighed by UnitedHealth after Washington proposed keeping Medicare Advantage payments nearly flat for 2027. Insurers fell in premarket trading. Investors awaited earnings reports and the Federal Reserve’s policy decision due Wednesday. Salesforce shares gained on news of a $5.6 billion U.S. Army contract.
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Silver price surges near record after $117 spike as Fed decision looms

Silver price surges near record after $117 spike as Fed decision looms

Spot silver jumped 8.4% to $112.57 per ounce Tuesday morning, after hitting a record $117.69 the day before. Gold rose 1.6% to $5,092.09 as investors sought safe havens ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Jan. 27–28 meeting. Shanghai premiums topped $14 over London prices, reflecting tight supply and strong Chinese demand. Analysts warn high prices could curb industrial use and increase volatility.
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Dow Jones futures slip as UnitedHealth tumbles on Medicare rates, Fed and earnings loom

Dow Jones futures slip as UnitedHealth tumbles on Medicare rates, Fed and earnings loom

Dow futures fell 40 points premarket Tuesday as UnitedHealth dropped 8.6% after a proposed Medicare Advantage rate increase came in far below expectations. S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures rose ahead of major earnings reports and the start of the Federal Reserve meeting. Salesforce gained 2.2% after landing a $5.6 billion U.S. Army contract. A partial government shutdown loomed with funding set to expire after midnight Friday.
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Stock Market Today

GigaDevice Semiconductor stock price: What to watch for 603986 A-shares as memory crunch bites

GigaDevice Semiconductor stock price: What to watch for 603986 A-shares as memory crunch bites

8 February 2026
GigaDevice Semiconductor’s Class A shares closed at 276.17 yuan in Shanghai, down 0.6% Friday. The company faces a Feb. 11 shareholder vote on related-party transaction limits and an overseas auditor. Investors are watching for fallout from the global memory-chip shortage, which has pushed prices higher across the supply chain. GigaDevice’s shares have nearly doubled over the past year.
Astera Labs (ALAB) stock closes near $170 after 19% jump as earnings week looms

Astera Labs (ALAB) stock closes near $170 after 19% jump as earnings week looms

8 February 2026
Astera Labs shares jumped 18.9% to $169.85 Friday, trading as high as $170.01 on volume of 7.3 million. The move followed Amazon’s AI spending forecast and a nearly 6% gain in the PHLX Semiconductor Index. Astera reports fourth-quarter results Tuesday after market close, with revenue guidance at $245–$253 million.
Sungrow Power Supply (300274.SZ) A-shares: Monday watch after “commercial space” denial

Sungrow Power Supply (300274.SZ) A-shares: Monday watch after “commercial space” denial

8 February 2026
Sungrow closed at 144.50 yuan, down 1.03%, after stating it has no plans in the commercial space sector. Mainland China trading resumes Monday, with Spring Festival closures set for Feb. 15–23. Major funds were net sellers of 5.46 billion yuan on Feb. 6. The Shenzhen-listed solar firm remains under scrutiny as investors await further filings before the holiday.
MPWR stock price hits a new high after Monolithic Power’s outlook — what traders watch next week

MPWR stock price hits a new high after Monolithic Power’s outlook — what traders watch next week

8 February 2026
Monolithic Power Systems shares surged 6.4% to $1,229.82 Friday, hitting a new 52-week high after raising its dividend to $2.00 and forecasting first-quarter revenue of $770 million to $790 million. CEO Michael Hsing filed a Rule 144 notice for 3,082 shares. CFO Bernie Blegen will retire after the 2025 annual report, with Rob Dean named interim CFO. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 20.8% to $751.2 million.
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