Investing News 9 January 2026

NuScale Power stock jumps in premarket after BofA upgrade lifts SMR shares

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 07:19 EST — Premarket NuScale Power shares jumped about 12% in premarket trading on Friday after Bank of America Securities upgraded the nuclear technology company. The stock was up around $2.4 at $22.08 after closing

9 January 2026

Energy Sector·Financial News·Investing·Nuclear Power·Stock Market

Richtech Robotics (RR) stock rises again in premarket as CES “Dex” demo keeps traders watching

New York, January 9, 2026, 07:06 EST — Premarket Richtech Robotics Inc shares rose 1% in premarket trading on Friday after jumping 14.9% a day earlier, extending a volatile week for the small-cap robotics maker. The stock last traded at

9 January 2026

Investing·Robotics·Stock Market·Technology News

Lithium price surge puts Albemarle stock back in play before the open

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 06:56 EST — Premarket Albemarle (ALB.N) shares edged higher in premarket trading on Friday, riding a broker upgrade and fresh signs of strength in lithium prices. The stock was up about 0.6% at $159.20 as

9 January 2026

Commodities·Energy·Investing·Lithium·Stock Market

Mortgage rates today: Trump’s $200B bond order lifts Rocket Companies stock, loanDepot premarket

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 06:40 EST — Premarket U.S. mortgage-linked stocks jumped in premarket trading on Friday after President Donald Trump ordered a $200 billion purchase of mortgage bonds, a move aimed at lowering mortgage rates today and improving

9 January 2026

Financial News·Investing·Mortgage Rates·Real Estate·Stock Market

Offerpad (OPAD) stock jumps in premarket after Trump mortgage-bond plan lifts housing shares

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 06:22 EST — Premarket Offerpad Solutions Inc (OPAD) shares jumped 36.8% in premarket trading on Friday to $2.08 after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a $200 billion mortgage bond-buying initiative aimed at pushing down home-loan

9 January 2026

Housing Market·Investing·Real Estate·Stock Market

Estée Lauder stock rebounds toward a 52-week high as jobs data and earnings near

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 05:44 EST — Premarket Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) shares rose 4.75% on Thursday to close at $110.27, outpacing several large consumer names on a session that left the broader market little changed. The stock

9 January 2026

Earnings Reports·Financial News·Investing·Stock Market

Cemtrex (CETX) stock jumps 33% in premarket after Invocon deal closes — what to watch nextNew York,

Jan 9, 2026, 05:41 EST — Premarket Cemtrex Inc (CETX.O) shares rose about 33% in U.S. premarket trading on Friday after the company said it had completed its acquisition of aerospace and defense engineering firm Invocon. The stock was at

9 January 2026

Business News·Financial Analysis·Investing·Stock Market·Technology

Opendoor stock jumps premarket as Trump mortgage-bond push puts housing back in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 05:15 (EST) — Premarket Opendoor Technologies shares rose 4.9% in premarket trading on Friday to $6.43, after President Donald Trump said he wanted government-backed mortgage giants to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds in an

9 January 2026

Investing·Real Estate·Stock Market·US Economy

Shell Plc stock rebounds after selloff as oil steadies — what investors watch next

London, Jan 9, 2026, 10:46 GMT — Regular session Shell Plc shares (SHEL.L) rose on Friday, clawing back some of Thursday’s drop as oil prices held firm and investors sifted through the company’s fourth-quarter signals. The stock was up about

9 January 2026

Energy Sector·Investing·Market News·Stocks

Alibaba stock (BABA) slips premarket as Nvidia H200 approval talk swirls in China

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 05:16 (EST) — Premarket Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s Hong Kong-listed shares jumped as much as 4.8% on Friday after Bloomberg reported China plans to approve some imports of Nvidia’s H200 artificial-intelligence chips as soon as

9 January 2026

Alibaba·Investing·Stock Market·Technology

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) rises as staples hold up — here’s what investors watch nextSydney,

January 9, 2026, 17:31 AEDT — Market closed Woolworths Group Ltd shares climbed about 1.8% to A$30.08 on Friday, after trading between A$29.69 and A$30.15. The stock remains below its 52-week high of A$33.76, even after the bounce. Investing The

9 January 2026

Investing·Retail Industry·Stock Market

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) stock jumps after Trump defense-budget push — what investors watch next

Sydney, Jan 9, 2026, 16:54 AEDT — Market closed DroneShield Limited shares ended up 4.4% at A$4.02 on Friday, after the counter-drone tech stock swung between A$3.90 and A$4.09 in the session. Turnover was about 21.3 million shares, more than

9 January 2026

ASX News·Defense Industry·Investing·Stock Market·Technology