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FTSE 100 hits 10,000 after best year since 2009

FTSE 100 hits 10,000 after best year since 2009

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 03:53 ET Britain’s FTSE 100 hit the 10,000 level for the first time on Friday, capping a surge that left the index up nearly 22% in 2025, its strongest annual showing since 2009. The benchmark beat both the pan-European STOXX 600 and the U.S. S&P 500 last year, while the more domestically focused FTSE 250…
2 January 2026
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Micron stock (MU) set for first 2026 session after year-end slide as HBM race heats up

Micron stock (MU) set for first 2026 session after year-end slide as HBM race heats up

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 02:49 ET — Market closed Micron Technology (MU.O) shares head into the first U.S. trading session of 2026 after sliding in the year’s final session, as investors locked in gains in mega-cap tech and chip names. The timing matters. Micron was among the standout “AI trade” beneficiaries in 2025, and the year’s first session often…
2 January 2026
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Baidu stock in focus as Kunlunxin Hong Kong listing plan lands — and Jefferies lifts target

Baidu stock in focus as Kunlunxin Hong Kong listing plan lands — and Jefferies lifts target

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 03:00 ET — Market closed Baidu Inc said it has submitted a confidential listing application in Hong Kong for its artificial intelligence chip unit Kunlunxin, setting up a proposed spin-off and separate listing. The company said the transaction is not finalized and would require regulatory steps before it can proceed. PR Newswire Baidu’s push comes…
2 January 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 02.01.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: January 2, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: January 2, 2026, 11:59 PM EST DOMS Industries stock climbs as ROE at 19% supports earnings growth narrative (NSE:DOMS) January 2, 2026, 11:37 PM EST. DOMS Industries' stock has advanced about 6.9% over the last three months. The review centers on its profitability metric ROE (return on equity), which is 19%…
2 January 2026
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Icahn Enterprises (IEP) stock jumps 3.4% into New Year break — here’s what traders watch next

Icahn Enterprises (IEP) stock jumps 3.4% into New Year break — here’s what traders watch next

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 21:19 ET — Market closed Icahn Enterprises L.P. (Nasdaq: IEP) closed up 3.4% at $7.55 on Wednesday, the last trading day of 2025, after swinging between $7.24 and $7.67 on about 2.48 million units. U.S. stock markets were shut on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. Yahoo Finance The move matters because Icahn Enterprises…
2 January 2026
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PBF Energy stock ends 2025 up 4% as Wall Street reopens Friday — what to watch next

PBF Energy stock ends 2025 up 4% as Wall Street reopens Friday — what to watch next

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 21:14 ET — Market closed. PBF Energy (PBF.N) shares last closed at $27.12 on Dec. 31, up 4.15% on the day, and last traded at $27.24 in after-hours dealing, according to Yahoo Finance. Yahoo Finance U.S. stock markets were closed on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday and are set to reopen for regular…
2 January 2026
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Polestar stock (PSNY) jumps on BBVA stake filing as Geely-backed funding stays in focus

Polestar stock (PSNY) jumps on BBVA stake filing as Geely-backed funding stays in focus

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 21:16 ET — Market closed Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC’s U.S.-listed shares closed sharply higher in the last session of 2025 as investors digested fresh ownership filings that detailed new stakes and financing arrangements around the Swedish electric-vehicle maker. Investing Why this matters now: Polestar has leaned on its controlling shareholder network for liquidity, and…
2 January 2026
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Webull (BULL) stock slips into the New Year break as Wall Street shuts — what to watch next

Webull (BULL) stock slips into the New Year break as Wall Street shuts — what to watch next

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 20:58 ET — Market closed Webull Corporation shares closed down 2% at $7.77 in the final U.S. session of 2025, ending the year on a softer note for the online brokerage’s Nasdaq-listed stock. BULL traded between $7.67 and $7.95 and about 21.3 million shares changed hands; technicians often treat the day’s low as first support…
2 January 2026
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Pfizer stock today: PFE slips as report flags 2026 U.S. drug price hikes

Pfizer stock today: PFE slips as report flags 2026 U.S. drug price hikes

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 20:51 ET — Market closed Pfizer Inc (PFE) shares last traded at $24.90, down 0.4% from the previous close, with U.S. markets closed on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. Reuters reported Pfizer is leading a new round of U.S. list-price increases for 2026, planning hikes on around 80 drugs and vaccines — including…
2 January 2026
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SoFi stock price today: SOFI closes lower ahead of 2026 as traders brace for rates and January data

SoFi stock price today: SOFI closes lower ahead of 2026 as traders brace for rates and January data

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 19:53 ET — Market closed SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) shares closed down 1.4% at $26.18 on Wednesday, after trading between $26.08 and $26.90. About 34 million shares changed hands. U.S. stock markets were closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day. Nasdaq The move echoed a cautious tone in 2025’s final session, when the S&P 500…
2 January 2026
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American Airlines stock today: AAL holds $15.33 as oil’s slump puts fuel costs back in focus

American Airlines stock today: AAL holds $15.33 as oil’s slump puts fuel costs back in focus

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 20:23 ET — Market closed American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) shares last closed unchanged at $15.33 in the year’s final trading session on Dec. 31, before the New Year’s Day holiday shuttered U.S. stock markets on Thursday. The stock traded about 27.7 million shares that day, the company’s historical price data show. American Airlines With…
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Stock Market Today

  • Australian Shares Drop as GrainCorp Forecasts Sharp Earnings Decline for Fiscal 2026
    February 2, 2026, 1:16 AM EST. Australian shares fell 1.02%, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing at 8,778.60, slipping below its 125-day moving average amid gold and silver price volatility influenced by US Fed chair nomination news. GrainCorp projected fiscal 2026 underlying earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) between AU$200 million and AU$240 million, down from AU$308 million in fiscal 2025, leading to a 13% drop in its shares. Domestic data showed the S&P Global Australia Manufacturing PMI reached 52.3 in January, the fastest growth in five months. The Melbourne Institute reported annual headline inflation at 3.6%, pushed by higher housing and education costs. Catalyst Metals appointed Mark Connelly as non-executive chair. Recce Pharmaceuticals shares rose over 7% after partnering with the U.S. Army on burn wound infection research.
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