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Investing News 20 January 2026

Fabrinet stock heads into Tuesday after Friday dip, with Barclays upgrade and optics demand in focus

Fabrinet stock heads into Tuesday after Friday dip, with Barclays upgrade and optics demand in focus

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 21:11 EST — Market closed. Fabrinet shares slipped 0.6% on Friday, closing at $494.45. U.S. markets were closed Monday and will reopen Tuesday. The stock remains roughly 6.8% higher than its close on Jan. 12, despite a volatile week that pushed it up to $511.20 at one point. (Investing.com) The upcoming session is crucial as a new surge of bullish bets has thrust Fabrinet back into the “AI optics” spotlight, with investors positioning ahead of its early-February earnings. On Jan. 14, Barclays bumped Fabrinet’s rating from equal-weight to overweight and raised its price target to
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GlobalFoundries stock (GFS) reopens after MLK break — what investors watch next

GlobalFoundries stock (GFS) reopens after MLK break — what investors watch next

New York, January 19, 2026, 20:55 EST — Market closed GlobalFoundries shares are set to draw attention when U.S. markets open Tuesday, Jan. 20, as investors assess the company’s expansion into chip design alongside its main foundry operations. The stock ended Friday at $41.24, down roughly 0.7%, after fluctuating between $41.10 and $42.41 on volume near 3.4 million shares. U.S. stock markets shut down Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, shortening the week and cutting one trading day for investors to adjust before a packed slate of corporate earnings. (Intercontinental Exchange) Semiconductor stocks closed last week on
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ON Semiconductor stock: what to watch before Wall Street reopens Tuesday

ON Semiconductor stock: what to watch before Wall Street reopens Tuesday

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 20:41 EST — Market closed. ON Semiconductor Corp shares ended Friday up roughly 0.1%, closing at $60.33, ahead of the U.S. market holiday Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Chip stocks showed strength heading into the break, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF climbing about 1.6%, while the SPDR S&P 500 ETF edged down close to 0.1%. (New York Stock Exchange) Deal whispers are stirring again in semiconductors as Tuesday kicks off. Micron announced it signed a letter of intent to acquire Powerchip’s P5 fab in Taiwan for $1.8 billion in cash. The move targets
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Astera Labs stock jumps into MLK Day market pause — here’s what traders watch next

Astera Labs stock jumps into MLK Day market pause — here’s what traders watch next

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 20:01 EST — Market closed. Astera Labs closed Friday’s session up 4.3% at $182, after fluctuating between $177.67 and $187.98 during the day. Roughly 5.4 million shares traded hands. U.S. markets were closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so traders will be watching Tuesday’s open for signs of risk appetite. Astera investors are already turning their focus to earnings due next month. (Nasdaq) Astera Labs markets chips and software designed to transfer data within cloud servers and AI setups. According to a filing, its product range features PCIe/CXL retimers—tools that boost
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Why Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) stock is in focus ahead of Tuesday’s reopen

Why Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) stock is in focus ahead of Tuesday’s reopen

New York, January 19, 2026, 19:42 EST — Market closed Shares of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR) climbed 2.3% to close at $1,033.17 on Friday, marking their fifth straight day of gains ahead of the long weekend. U.S. markets, including the Nasdaq and NYSE, will be closed on Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with trading picking back up on Tuesday. (MarketWatch) Futures plunged immediately. S&P 500 and Nasdaq contracts dropped over 1.2% Monday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of new tariffs targeting several European nations, driving investors to safer bets. “There is obviously a response (in financial
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Microchip (MCHP) stock back in focus after PolarFire FPGA update, with earnings next

Microchip (MCHP) stock back in focus after PolarFire FPGA update, with earnings next

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 7:53 PM EST — Market closed. Microchip Technology’s shares ended Friday up 0.3% at $74.70, just before the U.S. markets closed Monday for a holiday. The Nasdaq-listed chipmaker saw roughly 7.0 million shares change hands in the last session heading into Tuesday. (Microchip Technology Incorporated) The gap is crucial since responses to company news, sector shifts, or new positioning can only happen at the next open. Traders have been quick to offload gains in hardware stocks whenever headlines fail to spark immediate demand. Microchip announced Monday an expansion of its PolarFire smart embedded video ecosystem.
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TE Connectivity stock sits near highs before earnings — what TEL investors watch next

TE Connectivity stock sits near highs before earnings — what TEL investors watch next

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 19:36 EST — The market has closed. TE Connectivity plc shares return to action Tuesday when Wall Street opens after the Martin Luther King Jr. Day break. Investors are gearing up for the company’s quarterly earnings due later this week. (NYSE) The timing is crucial as TE has highlighted strong demand from data centers and electric vehicles, with its stock hovering near recent highs. This earnings report might shape the early mood for the connectors-and-sensors sector. TE wrapped up Friday at $241.01, slipping 0.38% for the day. The stock remains roughly 4% shy of its
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MediaTek stock price: Taiwan chipmaker in focus before open after 1.3% drop

MediaTek stock price: Taiwan chipmaker in focus before open after 1.3% drop

Taipei, Jan 20, 2026, 08:27 GMT+8 — Premarket MediaTek Inc (2454.TW) kicked off Tuesday under the spotlight, following a 1.33% drop in the previous session to close at T$1,485. The stock is trailing as the broader market nears new highs. On Monday, shares fluctuated between T$1,465 and T$1,510, with roughly 5.9 million shares traded. (StockAnalysis) Taiwan’s tech-laden benchmark remains on a hot streak, making that underperformance all the more significant. The TWSE Capitalization Weighted Stock Index hit 31,827.39 before closing Monday at 31,639.29. This keeps the spotlight on major index players to “justify” their premium valuations ahead of upcoming earnings
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Marvell (MRVL) stock in focus for Tuesday as tariff jitters hit tech, markets reopen

Marvell (MRVL) stock in focus for Tuesday as tariff jitters hit tech, markets reopen

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 19:39 EST — Market closed. Marvell Technology shares are set to open Tuesday’s session as markets resume after the holiday pause, with investors digesting renewed tariff threats and a gloomier mood in global risk markets. The stock closed at $80.46 on Friday, nearly flat for the day, following a volatile week that saw it slip about 3% over the last four sessions. (Source: https://www.investing.com/equities/marvell-technology-group-ltd-historical-data) Why it matters now: Even though U.S. cash markets were shut Monday, futures still took a hit. Reuters reported S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures dropped more than 1.2% after President Donald
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Analog Devices stock price: ADI in focus as tariff threat jars futures ahead of Tuesday reopen

Analog Devices stock price: ADI in focus as tariff threat jars futures ahead of Tuesday reopen

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 19:09 EST — The market has closed. Analog Devices (ADI.O) shares closed Friday down 0.6% at $300.25. The stock swung between $299.73 and $309.26 during the session, opening at $307.53 with roughly 4.3 million shares changing hands. U.S. stock and bond markets shut down Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, pushing the next cash session to Tuesday. That shift places greater emphasis on overnight moves and overseas activity. (MarketWatch) Those signs took a hit after President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on imports from multiple European countries, dragging S&P 500 and Nasdaq
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Arm stock price in focus after MLK Day: 3 catalysts that could move ARM this week

Arm stock price in focus after MLK Day: 3 catalysts that could move ARM this week

New York, January 19, 2026, 19:20 EST — Market closed. Arm Holdings’ sponsored ADRs (ARM.O) edged up 0.6% to end Friday at $105.78, moving within a range of $107.96 to $105.19 during the session. After-hours trading saw the ADRs last change hands at $106.10. (StockAnalysis) The holiday break comes as investors consider if Arm can maintain its pricing power and sustain royalty growth through 2026. Arm focuses on developing and licensing processor design IP and related software, not chip manufacturing. (Reuters) Traders face a narrow window of dates and limited new company updates to break up the focus. With the
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ASML stock price drops 4% on Trump tariff threat — what to watch next

ASML stock price drops 4% on Trump tariff threat — what to watch next

AMSTERDAM, Jan 20, 2026, 00:44 CET — Market closed ASML Holding’s shares dropped 4.0% to close Monday at 1,120.40 euros, snapping its recent upswing after tariff developments shook the European tech space. (Investing.com) This change matters because it introduces fresh political risk to a stock widely viewed as a gauge of global chip demand. ASML, known for its high-end lithography machines used in making advanced semiconductors, typically sees selling pressure whenever trade disputes flare up. In Amsterdam, the AEX slipped 1.73%, dragged lower largely by ASML, which slid to 46.80 euros. Dutch competitor ASM International (ASMI.AS) bucked the trend with
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Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

7 February 2026
Singapore, February 7, 2026, 15:11 SGT — Market closed. Shares of Singapore’s Keppel Ltd (SGX:BN4) ended Friday at S$11.64, up 0.17%, with the market shut for the weekend and traders eyeing whether the post-results bid carries into Monday. A filing showed Keppel bought back 151,400 shares on Feb. 6 at prices between S$11.38 and S$11.55, spending about S$1.74 million including costs. (ShareInvestor) The stock had surged 6.1% on Thursday to close at S$11.62 after Keppel reported higher FY2025 earnings and laid out a larger distribution, sending the counter to its highest level in more than 12 years. That move did
ST Engineering stock price drops 2% to S$9.71 as drone-autonomy tie-up grabs attention

ST Engineering stock price drops 2% to S$9.71 as drone-autonomy tie-up grabs attention

7 February 2026
ST Engineering shares fell 1.9% to S$9.71 Friday, outpacing the Singapore market’s 0.8% drop amid a tech-led selloff. The company signed a deal with Shield AI at the Singapore Airshow to integrate autonomy software into its unmanned platforms and unveiled a small drone capable of carrying explosives. About 6.9 million shares traded as investors await full-year results on Feb. 27.
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