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Financial Analysis News 17 January 2026

Eli Lilly stock price in focus as FDA slips obesity pill deadline — what to watch in LLY next week

Eli Lilly stock price in focus as FDA slips obesity pill deadline — what to watch in LLY next week

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 10:03 ET — Market closed. Eli Lilly shares ended Friday up 0.5%, closing at $1,038.40. Investors enter the week anticipating a delayed U.S. regulatory verdict on the drugmaker’s experimental obesity medication. The key issue now is timing. A postponed verdict on Lilly’s oral weight-loss drug comes amid a rapidly evolving race, where pills aim to…
17 January 2026
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Argan stock (AGX) jumps 16% — what investors watch next after the long weekend

Argan stock (AGX) jumps 16% — what investors watch next after the long weekend

New York, January 17, 2026, 08:05 EST — The market has closed. Shares of Argan, Inc. (NYSE: AGX) surged 16.4% on Friday, finishing at $383.66. The move puts the power-plant contractor’s market cap near $4.2 billion. (Yahoo Finance) The shift comes just before a quiet patch for U.S. markets. Wall Street will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr.…
17 January 2026
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Apple stock price slips into holiday week as India antitrust warning and earnings near

Apple stock price slips into holiday week as India antitrust warning and earnings near

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 07:40 EST — Market closed. Apple Inc shares slipped on Friday, closing at $255.53 as investors digested a fresh antitrust warning from India ahead of the upcoming U.S. trading session. The timing couldn’t be more inconvenient. U.S. markets close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, squeezing the week and spotlighting just a few key…
17 January 2026
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Rocket Companies stock (RKT) lags mortgage peers as Davos housing plan nears

Rocket Companies stock (RKT) lags mortgage peers as Davos housing plan nears

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 07:41 ET — Market closed. Rocket Companies, Inc. shares ended Friday down 0.9%, finishing at $23.24. That underperformed as smaller mortgage lenders saw gains—LoanDepot surged 19.5%, while UWM Holdings added 5.2%. Mortgage stocks face a tricky start to next week. Policy news can quickly shift expectations, while mortgage rates add another layer of volatility. White…
17 January 2026
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IREN stock jumps 11% on analyst upgrade chatter — what matters before Nasdaq reopens

IREN stock jumps 11% on analyst upgrade chatter — what matters before Nasdaq reopens

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 07:20 EST — Market closed. Shares of IREN Limited (IREN) surged 11.5% on Friday, closing at $57.82, up $5.97. The stock fluctuated between $51.94 and $58.74 during the session, with about 54 million shares traded. The Nasdaq-listed bitcoin miner and data-center operator has turned into a high-beta play, frequently moving more sharply than the broader…
17 January 2026
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Intel stock slides into long weekend as traders brace for Jan. 22 earnings

Intel stock slides into long weekend as traders brace for Jan. 22 earnings

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 06:28 EST — Market closed. Intel (INTC) shares dropped $1.36, or 2.8%, closing Friday at $46.96 after earlier hitting a high of $50.15. The stock saw little movement in after-hours trading. (The Wall Street Journal) The pullback comes just before a holiday-shortened week and Intel’s key upcoming event: its earnings and guidance. Chip stocks largely…
17 January 2026
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ImmunityBio stock price surges on ANKTIVA sales pop — what IBRX investors watch next

ImmunityBio stock price surges on ANKTIVA sales pop — what IBRX investors watch next

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 06:10 EST — Markets have closed for the day. Shares of ImmunityBio Inc (IBRX.O) surged almost 40% on Friday following a strong boost in preliminary sales for its bladder cancer treatment ANKTIVA, alongside fresh trial updates. The stock finished at $5.52, marking a 39.9% gain, after swinging between $4.09 and $6.44 on heavy volume of…
17 January 2026
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Figma stock price sinks near a 52-week low as Wall Street resets targets and insiders sell

Figma stock price sinks near a 52-week low as Wall Street resets targets and insiders sell

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 05:31 (EST) — Market closed Figma’s stock dropped 6.4% on Friday, closing at $29.57 and staying close to its 52-week low following a tough post-IPO run for the design software company. (Investing) This shift is significant as the stock trades close to the bottom of a range that reaches $142.92, leaving limited space to absorb…
17 January 2026
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Atlassian stock price slides 8% on Citi target cut and insider sales as earnings loom

Atlassian stock price slides 8% on Citi target cut and insider sales as earnings loom

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 05:19 (EST) — The market has closed. Atlassian Corp (TEAM.O) shares fell 7.7% Friday, closing at $118.55 after trading between $129.46 and $118.08 during the session. The stock finished $9.90 below Thursday’s closing price. (Yahoo Finance) The decline is significant as it comes just before a crucial period for U.S. software stocks, when analysts and…
17 January 2026
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Venus Concept (VERO) stock jumps 459% on Madryn’s 91% stake filing — what to know next week

Venus Concept (VERO) stock jumps 459% on Madryn’s 91% stake filing — what to know next week

NEW YORK, Jan 17, 2026, 04:58 EST — The market is now closed. Venus Concept Inc shares ended Friday at $8.00, surging 459.44% from the previous session. The stock fluctuated between $5.68 and $12.93 during the day. Trading volume hit roughly 307.6 million shares, a notable jump from recent levels for the Nasdaq-listed microcap. (FinancialContent) Madryn Asset Management’s latest Schedule…
17 January 2026
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Smiths Group share price hits new 52-week high — buyback keeps SMIN in focus into next week

Smiths Group share price hits new 52-week high — buyback keeps SMIN in focus into next week

London, Jan 17, 2026, 09:21 GMT — Market is now closed. Smiths Group Plc (SMIN.L) shares climbed 1.95% on Friday, finishing at 2,612 pence and hitting a new 52-week high, even as the FTSE 100 slipped 0.04%. The stock surpassed its previous peak of 2,574 pence from the day before. Trading volume stood at 789,474 shares, below the 50-day average…
17 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce (RR.L) share price closes higher on defence bid and buyback update — what to watch next week

Rolls-Royce (RR.L) share price closes higher on defence bid and buyback update — what to watch next week

London, Jan 17, 2026, 07:53 (GMT) — Market closed Rolls-Royce Holdings (RR.L) ended Friday (Jan. 16) trading 0.98% higher at 1,285.5 pence, with defence shares drawing renewed attention in London as the week wrapped up. (Investing) Rolls-Royce now offers a liquid play for investors looking to bet on two fronts: the risks tied to defence spending and the outlook for…
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Stock Market Today

  • ALS Limited's Steady Dividends Reinforce Industrial Sector Appeal on ASX
    January 24, 2026, 1:06 AM EST. ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ) continues to attract investor attention through steady earnings growth, consistent dividend payouts and its established position in Australia's testing, inspection and analytical services sector. Inclusion in the ASX 100 elevates its profile among investors seeking reliable industrial exposures. The company's investment case rests on converting steady demand from mining, life sciences and industrial clients into dependable cash flow and dividends. However, ALS faces risks including a higher debt load, reliance on executing growth and acquisition strategies, and a stretched valuation with a premium earnings multiple. Diverse market views on fair value ranging from A$10.29 to over A$5,500 highlight investor uncertainty. Analysts urge scrutiny of these factors alongside growth prospects before investment decisions.
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