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Investing News 13 January 2026

Costco stock slips after CPI; 3 near-term dates investors are watching for COST

Costco stock slips after CPI; 3 near-term dates investors are watching for COST

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 11:14 ET — Regular session Costco Wholesale shares dipped Tuesday, surrendering some of Monday’s gains as investors absorbed new inflation data and shuffled their bets in retail stocks. The pullback is significant since Costco typically acts as a “quality” consumer staple—investors bid it up when economic worries rise, then trim positions as rates or growth forecasts move. Tuesday’s CPI reading fueled ongoing rate-cut chatter, stirring volatile action in defensive stocks. This comes just before a packed schedule of Costco-specific dates, as investors hunt for clues on traffic, renewal rates, and margins ahead of the upcoming
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Palantir stock slips despite Citi upgrade as Feb. 2 earnings loom

Palantir stock slips despite Citi upgrade as Feb. 2 earnings loom

New York, January 13, 2026, 10:42 ET — Regular session Palantir Technologies Inc. shares dropped roughly 1.2% to $177.22 Tuesday morning, lagging a mild pullback in U.S. stocks. The software company is buoyed by an analyst upgrade, while investors keep a close watch on its upcoming earnings release. Citi analyst Tyler Radke raised Palantir to Buy from Neutral and boosted his price target to $235 from $210, citing a pickup in enterprise demand and the possibility of a government defense spending “supercycle.” Citi forecasts Palantir could see 70% to 80% revenue growth by 2026. “We are upgrading PLTR to Buy/High-Risk
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Broadcom stock nudges higher after CPI as traders eye Fed and March earnings

Broadcom stock nudges higher after CPI as traders eye Fed and March earnings

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:33 EST — Regular session Broadcom (AVGO.O) shares edged up roughly 0.6% to $354.15 in early Tuesday trading, bouncing between $349.87 and $355.35. This shift unfolds as chip and software leaders behave like rate-sensitive stocks once more: even small bond yield changes can quickly ripple through the sector, particularly after U.S. indexes kicked off the year with gains. (Reuters) U.S. consumer prices climbed 0.3% in December, with core prices—excluding food and energy—up 0.2%, according to Labor Department data. (Bureau of Labor Statistics) Investors are eyeing the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting scheduled for Jan. 27-28—the first
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Cipher Mining stock pops as bitcoin firms, with CEO due at Needham fireside chat

Cipher Mining stock pops as bitcoin firms, with CEO due at Needham fireside chat

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 10:11 EST — Regular session Cipher Mining Inc shares jumped 6.6% to $18.84 Tuesday morning, extending gains amid a choppy run for U.S.-listed bitcoin miners as bitcoin itself showed strength. Cipher CEO Tyler Page is set to speak at 3 p.m. ET during a fireside chat at Needham & Company’s Growth Conference, the company announced in a recent post. (LinkedIn) Why it matters now: Cipher is pushing beyond bitcoin mining into high-performance computing (HPC) hosting — renting out power and space for AI and other intensive tasks. Investors want to see if it can follow
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CleanSpark stock nudges higher as bitcoin firms; traders eye next catalyst for CLSK

CleanSpark stock nudges higher as bitcoin firms; traders eye next catalyst for CLSK

NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 10:17 EST — Regular session CleanSpark shares rose 1.8% to $12.18 on Tuesday, buoyed by a roughly 1.8% gain in bitcoin that boosted appetite for crypto-related stocks. Marathon Digital held steady, while Riot Platforms ticked up slightly, highlighting how miner stocks can quickly diverge as traders shift focus among them. This matters because miners frequently act as a high-volatility stand-in for bitcoin. When bitcoin strengthens, miners can surge sharply; when it falls, they tend to plunge quickly as investors adjust their expectations for future cash flow. CleanSpark is pushing to broaden its market beyond just
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Ford stock barely budges as Trump heads to Dearborn; what investors watch next

Ford stock barely budges as Trump heads to Dearborn; what investors watch next

Detroit, Jan 13, 2026, 09:59 EST — Regular session Ford Motor (NYSE: F) dipped 0.2% to $14.01 in early Tuesday trading. The stock gained renewed focus after the White House announced President Donald Trump will tour Ford’s F-150 plant in Dearborn and speak in Detroit as the Auto Show kicks off its first week. Sandy Baruah, CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber, emphasized the industry’s desire for “a pathway forward” on trade with Mexico and Canada. (Reuters) Why it matters now: Automakers are rapidly adjusting product plans as Washington reshapes emissions and incentive policies. General Motors CEO Mary Barra noted
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Dow Jones today: DJIA slips from record as Visa and banks weigh after CPI

Dow Jones today: DJIA slips from record as Visa and banks weigh after CPI

New York, January 13, 2026, 10:01 EST — Regular session underway. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 307 points, or 0.6%, to 49,283 in early trading Tuesday, down from its 49,616 open. Visa tumbled close to 4%, and JPMorgan lost over 2%, while Intel climbed nearly 6%, according to Investing.com data. The pullback caught attention after the Dow hit a record close. Investors are weighing if easing inflation will outweigh volatile earnings reports and new political chatter surrounding the Federal Reserve. U.S. consumer prices edged up 0.3% in December, pushing the annual increase to 2.7%, Reuters reported. Core CPI, which
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Tesla stock rises after CPI print; Wolfe lays out robotaxi milestones investors want next

Tesla stock rises after CPI print; Wolfe lays out robotaxi milestones investors want next

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 09:33 EST — Regular session Tesla shares climbed early Tuesday, buoyed by a steadier mood among rate-sensitive growth stocks following the latest U.S. inflation figures and a new analyst note highlighting autonomy. U.S. consumer prices climbed 0.3% in December, maintaining a 2.7% annual pace, according to the latest data. This keeps the Federal Reserve on track to leave rates unchanged at its Jan. 27-28 meeting. “We got a modicum of good news with today’s CPI report,” said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B. Riley Wealth, highlighting the slightly softer core inflation reading. Wolfe Research
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Opendoor stock drifts in premarket after CPI keeps rate path in focus (OPEN)

Opendoor stock drifts in premarket after CPI keeps rate path in focus (OPEN)

New York, January 13, 2026, 09:09 EST — Premarket update Opendoor Technologies shares slipped 3.5% to $7.02 in premarket Tuesday, deepening the slide before the open. Why it matters now: Opendoor’s performance hinges on housing demand and financing conditions, with its stock often reflecting changes in rate expectations. Investors look to inflation data to anticipate the Fed’s next move—and the potential impact on mortgage rates and home sales. U.S. consumer prices climbed as anticipated in December, leaving markets fixed on the Fed’s likely decision to keep rates steady at 3.50%-3.75% during its Jan. 27-28 meeting. Core CPI, which excludes food
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American Airlines stock holds steady premarket as Delta jolts airline shares and Barclays lifts target

American Airlines stock holds steady premarket as Delta jolts airline shares and Barclays lifts target

New York, January 13, 2026, 08:52 ET — Premarket Shares of American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) edged up slightly to $16.00 in Tuesday’s premarket, following a close at $15.99 the day before. The quiet shift hides a volatile day for airline shares. Delta Air Lines kicked things off with its results and 2026 outlook, revealing that the real story is the demand mix — premium seats are faring better than economy — not a sweeping surge in travel. Delta CEO Ed Bastian didn’t mince words: “The strength in the consumer sector is at the higher end of the curve.” Investors
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BigBear.ai stock in focus before the open as Jan. 16 note redemption nears after CPI

BigBear.ai stock in focus before the open as Jan. 16 note redemption nears after CPI

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 08:54 EST — Premarket Shares of BigBear.ai Holdings edged slightly lower in premarket trading Tuesday, following a 1.77% gain to $6.31 in the previous session. (Investing.com) Attention turns to the coming days as the small-cap defense AI company faces a Jan. 16 redemption deadline on its 6.00% convertible senior secured notes due 2029 — bonds that can convert into shares. A regulatory filing detailed the terms, highlighting a boosted share conversion rate for notes converted in early January. (BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.) Investors digested the December U.S. Consumer Price Index data, with prices climbing 0.3% month-over-month
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Dow and S&P 500 futures rise after CPI cools on core as JPMorgan kicks off earnings

Dow and S&P 500 futures rise after CPI cools on core as JPMorgan kicks off earnings

NEW YORK, January 13, 2026, 08:56 EST U.S. stock index futures climbed Tuesday following a crucial inflation report that revealed underlying price pressures eased beyond forecasts, easing some concerns over interest rates. (MarketScreener) The CPI report drops as investors turn to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting later this month, alongside the first round of major bank earnings that typically shape the season’s mood. (Federal Reserve) The Labor Department reported that the Consumer Price Index increased 0.3% in December, seasonally adjusted, and was 2.7% higher than a year ago. Core CPI, excluding food and energy, rose 0.2% in December. Shelter
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Stock Market Today

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
Walmart shares rose 3.3% Friday to $131.18, up 10% since Jan. 30, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The retailer’s market value crossed $1 trillion this week. Investors await January inflation data on Feb. 13 and Walmart’s quarterly results on Feb. 19 for signs of continued momentum.
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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