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Investing News 15 January 2026

Fortescue Ltd stock ends higher after Zitara deal — what FMG investors watch next week

Fortescue Ltd stock ends higher after Zitara deal — what FMG investors watch next week

Fortescue shares rose 0.4% to A$22.75 after announcing the acquisition of U.S. battery controls firm Zitara to expand its Elysia software unit. The deal adds on-site control systems for battery storage, with plans to deploy the technology in the Pilbara. The S&P/ASX 200 closed 0.5% higher, led by miners. Fortescue’s earnings remain closely linked to iron ore prices amid record Chinese steel exports.
PLS Group stock hits a 52-week high, then slips — what investors watch next

PLS Group stock hits a 52-week high, then slips — what investors watch next

PLS Group shares fell 0.8% to A$4.83 on Thursday after reaching a 52-week high earlier in the session. The company filed to quote 14,463 new shares from vested performance rights, bringing total shares on issue to over 3.22 billion. Investors are watching lithium price volatility and awaiting PLS’s quarterly update on January 28.
CSL Limited stock rises 1% on the ASX — what investors are watching next

CSL Limited stock rises 1% on the ASX — what investors are watching next

CSL shares closed up 1.03% at A$175.28 on Thursday, trading between A$174.21 and A$176.68. The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.44%, led by health care stocks rebounding from last week’s lows. Investors are focused on CSL’s half-year results and interim dividend announcement set for February 11. Volume was near 630,000 shares, in line with recent averages.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 15.01.2026

TSMC shares hit a record near $345 after posting all-time high Q4 results and a strong AI outlook. Indian equities are set for a cautious open as geopolitical tensions and tariff risks persist, with Gift Nifty signaling a 76-point start. Copa Holdings’ December traffic rose 10%, pushing the stock to $128.92. Middle East markets remain mixed; QUA Granite and Allmed Solutions highlighted for volatility and risk.
MercadoLibre stock ends higher — here’s what matters before the next session

MercadoLibre stock ends higher — here’s what matters before the next session

MercadoLibre shares rose 1.4% to $2,101.95 on Wednesday, with about 500,000 shares traded. The company reported third-quarter net revenues and financial income of $7.409 billion, up 39% year-on-year, and net income of $421 million. Ariel Szarfsztejn took over as CEO on January 1. Investors await a Jan. 27 conference appearance and the Q4 earnings release on Feb. 24.
Snowflake stock slips again after Barclays downgrade as traders look to Thursday data and next earnings

Snowflake stock slips again after Barclays downgrade as traders look to Thursday data and next earnings

Snowflake shares fell 1.5% to $206.16 Wednesday, extending losses after Barclays downgraded the stock and cut its price target to $250, citing valuation and rising competition. Trading volume dropped sharply from the previous day. Key U.S. economic data releases are due Thursday, with Snowflake’s earnings report expected next month.
KLA stock in focus after fresh Wall Street calls — what traders watch before earnings

KLA stock in focus after fresh Wall Street calls — what traders watch before earnings

KLA shares slipped 0.5% to $1,434.50 Wednesday, despite analyst upgrades and higher price targets from TD Cowen, Stifel, RBC, and Bernstein. The stock traded between $1,396.09 and $1,434.79. KLA’s earnings report is scheduled for Jan. 29. Analyst optimism is tempered by concerns over high valuation and limited near-term process node advances.
Marvell stock in focus after RBC starts coverage with Outperform, $105 target

Marvell stock in focus after RBC starts coverage with Outperform, $105 target

RBC Capital Markets started coverage of Marvell Technology with an Outperform rating and a $105 price target. Marvell shares fell 2.2% to $81.21 Wednesday as chip and tech stocks dragged the Nasdaq down 1%. The company recently announced plans to acquire XConn Technologies for $540 million and Celestial AI for up to $3.25 billion, both expected to close in 2026.
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

Freeport-McMoRan shares rose 1.8% to $60.35 in after-hours trading Wednesday, following copper’s record high on the London Metal Exchange at $13,407 a ton. Volume topped 19.7 million shares. Investors await Freeport’s Jan. 22 earnings for signs the copper rally is boosting cash flow. The company’s next dividend is set for Feb. 2.
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Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

7 February 2026
New York, February 7, 2026, 05:18 EST — Market closed. Walmart Inc shares (WMT) rose 3.3% on Friday to close at $131.18, after trading between $127.05 and $131.70. The stock is up about 10% from its Jan. 30 close of $119.14. (Investing.com) With U.S. markets shut on Saturday, investors are looking to Monday for a read on whether the rally holds as Walmart heads toward its fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter report on Feb. 19. The company said it will publish earnings materials around 6 a.m. CT and hold a conference call at 7 a.m. CT. (Walmart News) Friday’s tape was risk-on:
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 9% Friday after the company announced plans for $200 billion in 2026 capital spending, mainly for AWS and AI, and issued a first-quarter profit outlook below estimates. The stock drop could erase $200 billion in market value. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 14% to $213.4 billion, while free cash flow declined due to higher spending on AI infrastructure.
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