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Investing News 15 January 2026

Reddit stock slips late as insider sales hit the tape and Evercore opens at $320

Reddit stock slips late as insider sales hit the tape and Evercore opens at $320

NEW YORK, Jan 14, 2026, 20:52 EST — Market closed. Reddit (RDDT) shares dipped about 2.5% in late Wednesday trading, as investors weighed positive analyst reports against a recent insider-sale filing. The stock last traded at $252.38, down $6.58 from the previous close, with a session range between $246.85 and $259.62. U.S. markets remain closed until Thursday, but what’s happening now is crucial. Reddit has become a focal point for gauging if ad-driven internet stocks can truly capitalize on the AI hype. New coverage tends to trigger quick buying frenzies, only to be met with fast profit-taking shortly after. Evercore
Western Digital stock closes higher as retail traders chase AI storage names into next session

Western Digital stock closes higher as retail traders chase AI storage names into next session

New York, January 14, 2026, 20:47 EST — The market has closed. Western Digital Corp shares ended Wednesday around 0.5% higher, finishing at $215.00, outperforming much of the tech-heavy Nasdaq. (StockAnalysis) The stock has returned to the retail spotlight, which is significant since small investors can turn minor news into major price moves, particularly with momentum stocks. For Western Digital, the key issue is whether ongoing AI expansion will sustain strong demand for storage, keeping prices firm for both hard drives and flash memory. U.S. stocks closed down Wednesday, with the Nasdaq falling 1% as tech shares dipped and bank
Freeport-McMoRan stock near $60 as copper hits records — what traders watch before FCX earnings

Freeport-McMoRan stock near $60 as copper hits records — what traders watch before FCX earnings

New York, January 14, 2026, 19:59 ET — After-hours Freeport-McMoRan Inc shares were last up about 1.8% at $60.35 in after-hours trading on Wednesday, after earlier touching $61.13. Volume in the session was about 19.7 million shares. The copper miner has become a clean way for U.S. equity investors to lean into the metal’s run. When copper gets hot, FCX usually gets hotter. Copper set a fresh record on Wednesday, but the tone wasn’t all euphoria. Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange hit $13,407 a metric ton before easing, as traders weighed whether high prices start to curb
SoFi stock slips as $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ match plan lands; focus turns to Jan. 30 earnings (SOFI)

SoFi stock slips as $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ match plan lands; focus turns to Jan. 30 earnings (SOFI)

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 20:06 (ET) — Market closed. Shares of SoFi Technologies Inc slipped 1.7% on Wednesday, ending the day at $26.67 after fluctuating between $25.93 and $27.13. About 40.8 million shares changed hands. In after-hours trading, the stock held steady following the 4 p.m. New York close. Earlier, SoFi announced it will match the government’s $1,000 seed contribution for eligible employees’ children under a new “Trump Accounts” program. CEO Anthony Noto added, “nothing is earlier than day one.” (SoFi Investors) This shift places SoFi squarely in a new, policy-driven segment of consumer finance just as investors grapple
AST SpaceMobile stock pops after hours despite fresh B. Riley downgrade — what’s next for ASTS

AST SpaceMobile stock pops after hours despite fresh B. Riley downgrade — what’s next for ASTS

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 19:51 EST — After-hours AST SpaceMobile shares climbed roughly 2.7% in after-hours Wednesday, last seen at $95.22, swinging between $88.76 and $95.45 during the session. The move arrives amid shifting analyst opinions on the satellite-to-smartphone trend that has thrust the stock into the spotlight of the U.S. telecom and space sectors. The reason it matters now is straightforward: the stock is acting like a vote on execution. Investors are looking for clear evidence that AST can convert early trials into a reliable service, all while sticking to timelines and avoiding heavy reliance on fresh financing.
Carvana (CVNA) stock drops as Deutsche Bank lifts target to Street-high $600

Carvana (CVNA) stock drops as Deutsche Bank lifts target to Street-high $600

NEW YORK, Jan 14, 2026, 19:37 EST — After-hours Carvana Co. shares dipped 2.1% on Wednesday, holding mostly steady in after-hours action as some investors trimmed positions in the fast-rising used-car seller despite new bullish ratings from Wall Street. The stock closed at $458.61, after moving between $450.92 and $473.71 during the day. The pullback is significant since Carvana has become a crowded trade. Big target upgrades attract momentum investors, yet they also set a higher benchmark for the upcoming earnings report. For traders, the focus shifts from whether the story is getting better to whether the numbers can match
AbbVie stock in focus after hours as it eyes obesity market — what to watch next

AbbVie stock in focus after hours as it eyes obesity market — what to watch next

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 19:30 EST — After-hours AbbVie Inc’s shares climbed roughly 0.5% to $221.89 in after-hours trading Wednesday, following executives’ announcement to expand the company’s footprint in obesity treatments. During the regular session, the stock fluctuated between $217.84 and $223.27. The timing is crucial. AbbVie continues to push for growth beyond its legacy blockbusters as biosimilar competition intensifies — these cheaper copies of complex biologic drugs usually drive prices down. Investors are still ready to pay a premium for weight-loss drugs, even those early in development and costly. AbbVie is entering the fray belatedly, and Wall Street
GE Vernova stock slips as Wall Street turns cautious before Jan. 28 earnings

GE Vernova stock slips as Wall Street turns cautious before Jan. 28 earnings

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 19:10 EST — After-hours Shares of GE Vernova slipped 1.2% to $644.18 during Wednesday’s regular session, as traders balanced renewed analyst enthusiasm with a wary short-term outlook for the power-equipment firm. The stock has turned into a crowded bet on a tight market for large power gear, where even small changes in order forecasts, pricing, or project schedules can send shares moving fast. Vernova’s upcoming quarterly results have caught investors’ attention, eager to see if service pricing and turbine demand continue to climb into 2026. GLJ Research’s Austin Wang bumped his price target on GE
Adobe stock slides to 2022 lows: downgrades, Apple’s Creator Studio and what investors watch next

Adobe stock slides to 2022 lows: downgrades, Apple’s Creator Studio and what investors watch next

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 19:00 ET — After-hours Adobe Inc (ADBE.O) slipped for a second day on Wednesday, ending down 1.77% at $304.44. The Photoshop creator trailed a soft tech sector, with investors cautious about growth prospects and mounting competition. (MarketWatch) Adobe’s shares have slid to their lowest since November 2022, now trading at about 12 times forward cash flow—essentially what investors expect the company to generate in the next year. Rob Oliver of Baird calls the stock cheap but notes doubts around Adobe’s $250 million-plus AI-related annual recurring revenue, a key subscription figure. Meanwhile, Oppenheimer’s Brian Schwartz downgraded
P&G stock rises as Potemkin “mini-tender” warning puts PG in focus after hours

P&G stock rises as Potemkin “mini-tender” warning puts PG in focus after hours

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 18:43 EST — After-hours Procter & Gamble shares climbed Wednesday following the company’s alert to investors about an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer from Potemkin Limited, which aimed to buy a small portion of its stock at $100 a share. (Procter & Gamble) Mini-tender offers usually target under 5% of a company’s shares and aren’t subject to the same disclosure and procedural requirements as bigger tender offers, according to a longstanding SEC staff letter. (SEC) This notice hits at a busy time for P&G investors — cash equities are closed today, the dividend date is looming, and
Why High Roller Technologies stock (ROLR) jumped more than 400% after a Crypto.com prediction markets LOI

Why High Roller Technologies stock (ROLR) jumped more than 400% after a Crypto.com prediction markets LOI

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 18:22 EST — After-hours. High Roller Technologies shares jumped about 437% on Wednesday and were last at $18.89 in after-hours trade, after the online casino operator moved into prediction markets via a Crypto.com-linked partnership. The stock swung between $12.33 and $33.68 and traded about 80 million shares, after closing at $3.52 a day earlier. (StockAnalysis) Prediction markets are event-based contracts that pay out if a specific outcome happens — a “yes/no” wager dressed up as a tradable instrument. They sit closer to derivatives than sportsbook lines, and the pitch is speed: short-dated bets, quick settlement,
Mastercard stock steadies after Washington jolt as Jan. 29 earnings loom

Mastercard stock steadies after Washington jolt as Jan. 29 earnings loom

New York, January 14, 2026, 18:17 EST — After-hours Shares of Mastercard Inc slipped in after-hours trading Wednesday, despite ending the regular session on a positive note. This comes after a week of policy-driven declines in card and payments stocks. The stock closed at $547.99 and was last seen at $546.82 after hours. (Yahoo Finance) Investors are now grappling with fresh U.S. political risks tied to credit cards—specifically, proposed caps on consumer interest rates and renewed scrutiny of Visa and Mastercard’s control over transaction routing. Analysts at William Blair urge long-term investors to “accumulate Visa, Mastercard, and American Express shares
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:02 AM EST CleanSpark (CLSK) Shares Show Volatility Amid Bitcoin Mining Growth Prospects February 7, 2026, 12:02 AM EST. CleanSpark (CLSK), a bitcoin mining firm, saw a sharp 21.96% rise in one day after a 35.26% decline over 90 days. The company posted $785 million in annual revenue but a net loss of $267 million. Despite recent share price volatility, analysts estimate a fair value of $23.16 per share, more than double the current $10.08 price, reflecting expectations of expansion in mining capacity and improved margins. The valuation
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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