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Investing News 30 January 2026

Starbucks stock drops near $92 as investors weigh 2028 margin push after a busy week

Starbucks stock drops near $92 as investors weigh 2028 margin push after a busy week

New York, January 30, 2026, 3:28 PM EST — During the regular session Starbucks shares (SBUX) dropped roughly 2% on Friday afternoon, hovering near $92 and touching the lower end of the day’s trading range after a volatile week for the stock. This move is crucial as Starbucks aims to show its turnaround can boost profits, not just draw customers…
30 January 2026
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Why Lumentum stock is whipping around today as Wall Street gears up for earnings

Why Lumentum stock is whipping around today as Wall Street gears up for earnings

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 15:33 EST — Regular session Lumentum Holdings shares climbed roughly 2.5% Friday, closing at $390.96 following a choppy session that saw prices dip to $389.18 before spiking to $448.00. This shift is significant since investors view optical and connectivity suppliers as a gauge of Big Tech’s appetite for data center spending on AI workloads. That’s…
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Lumentum stock rises after Morgan Stanley lifts target with earnings days away

Lumentum stock rises after Morgan Stanley lifts target with earnings days away

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 14:54 EST — Regular session Lumentum Holdings (LITE.O) shares climbed 4.7% to $399.51 in Friday afternoon trading following a price target increase from Morgan Stanley. The optical components maker’s stock had surged as much as 17% earlier, swinging between $395.45 and $448.00. (GuruFocus) The announcement comes ahead of Lumentum’s fiscal second-quarter earnings, set for Feb.…
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Procter & Gamble stock rises as Wall Street turns defensive — what traders watch next

Procter & Gamble stock rises as Wall Street turns defensive — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 15:07 (ET) — Regular session Procter & Gamble shares climbed 1.1% to $151.58 Friday afternoon, after fluctuating between $149.19 and $151.61. Roughly 5.2 million shares traded hands. Investors turned to defensive consumer-staples stocks—companies making everyday items like detergent and toothpaste—as major indexes slipped amid mixed news. President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to head…
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Snowflake stock slides again after software rout; SNOW traders eye next catalysts

Snowflake stock slides again after software rout; SNOW traders eye next catalysts

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 15:11 EST — Regular session Shares of Snowflake Inc slipped roughly 1.4% to $196.53 in Friday afternoon trading, following a sharp 7.7% decline on Thursday. (Investing) This matters because Snowflake is a fast-growing company that often behaves like a rate-sensitive “duration” stock—investors value it based on expected future growth. When risk appetite shifts, Snowflake usually…
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Tesla stock jumps on SpaceX merger chatter — what TSLA investors watch next

Tesla stock jumps on SpaceX merger chatter — what TSLA investors watch next

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 15:06 EST — Regular session Tesla Inc shares jumped roughly 4% to $433.83 in afternoon trading Friday following reports that SpaceX is considering deals that might shake up parts of Elon Musk’s business empire. The rally came as the broader tech sector faltered, with the Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 sliding about 1.2% and the…
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AbbVie stock rises as ABBV heads into Feb. 4 earnings; Botox price talks in focus

AbbVie stock rises as ABBV heads into Feb. 4 earnings; Botox price talks in focus

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 14:47 EST — Regular session AbbVie shares climbed roughly 1% on Friday, closing in on the session peak at $222.73 after fluctuating between $219.54 and $222.77. The drugmaker plans to release its full-year and Q4 2025 results on Feb. 4 before the market opens, with a webcast set for 8 a.m. Central time. Investors expect…
30 January 2026
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Altria stock price rebounds as MO investors size up 2026 outlook, export tax break and CEO change

Altria stock price rebounds as MO investors size up 2026 outlook, export tax break and CEO change

New York, January 30, 2026, 14:56 EST — Regular session Altria Group’s shares climbed $1.85, roughly 3.1%, hitting $61.61 in afternoon trading Friday. This rebound came a day after the Marlboro maker’s earnings report pushed the stock down to close at $59.76. The bounce matters as investors wrestle with what will actually drive earnings from here. Cigarette volumes continue to…
30 January 2026
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Home Depot stock rises while Wall Street dips — what today’s HD move is really about

Home Depot stock rises while Wall Street dips — what today’s HD move is really about

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 14:43 EST — Regular session Home Depot shares edged up 0.5% to close at $373.61 on Friday, defying a wider market slump that dragged most major indexes down. The stock fluctuated between $368.59 and $374.33 during the session. Home Depot’s outperformance is crucial since it rides the wave of the housing cycle. Renovation plans often…
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Workday stock bounces as software selloff cools, but AI worries still hang over WDAY

Workday stock bounces as software selloff cools, but AI worries still hang over WDAY

New York, January 30, 2026, 14:22 (EST) — Regular session Workday shares climbed roughly 0.7% to $175.87 in Friday afternoon trading, following swings between $172.80 and $176.64 earlier in the day. The slight gain followed a drop in U.S. stocks after President Donald Trump picked former Fed governor Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair. Producer-price numbers also suggested…
30 January 2026
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Verizon stock price jumps as buyback plan and 2026 outlook reset the story

Verizon stock price jumps as buyback plan and 2026 outlook reset the story

New York, January 30, 2026, 14:29 EST — Regular session Shares of Verizon Communications Inc surged Friday, outpacing a mostly flat market after the wireless giant reported better-than-expected subscriber growth and announced a fresh $25 billion stock buyback plan. The stock climbed roughly 11.2% to $44.29 in afternoon trading. The update comes after Verizon reported 616,000 postpaid phone net additions…
30 January 2026
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RTX stock price holds near $200 after $1B Army radar contract — what traders are watching next

RTX stock price holds near $200 after $1B Army radar contract — what traders are watching next

New York, Jan 30, 2026, 14:20 EST — Regular session. RTX shares ticked up 0.3% to $200.50 Friday afternoon following news that the U.S. Army awarded a $1,025,100,000 contract modification to Raytheon for its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) program. The work will take place in Andover, with an expected completion date set for March 31, 2030,…
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Stock Market Today

  • How to Trade on Budget 2026: Strategies for Nifty, Sensex, Gold, Silver Investors and Key Stocks
    January 31, 2026, 5:55 AM EST. Union Budget 2026-27 is set for Sunday, February 1, with NSE and BSE holding special trading sessions despite the weekend. The stock market opens 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM; commodity markets trade 9 AM to 5 PM. Experts warn of high volatility and thin liquidity due to institutional investor absence on Budget Day, advising caution. Santosh Meena of Swastika Investmart highlights risk from erratic swings and suggests Monday may bring clearer trends. Kotak's Shrikant Chouhan anticipates range-bound movement in Nifty and Sensex, projecting support at 25,200/82,000 and resistance near 25,600/83,200. Traders should note restrictions on selling cash-bought stocks pre- and post-Budget. The market showed selective sector strength Friday amid cautious pre-Budget positioning and external challenges.
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