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Investing News 27 January 2026

GM stock jumps on $6B buyback and upbeat 2026 outlook — here’s what traders are watching

GM stock jumps on $6B buyback and upbeat 2026 outlook — here’s what traders are watching

GM shares surged 9.2% to $86.70 after the company raised its 2026 profit forecast and approved a $6 billion share buyback. GM also increased its quarterly dividend by 20%, citing strong North American demand for trucks and SUVs. The automaker projected 2026 adjusted EBIT between $13 billion and $15 billion. Tariffs and commodity costs remain key risks.
27 January 2026
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Caterpillar stock rises after Jefferies lifts CAT target to $750, with earnings next

Caterpillar stock rises after Jefferies lifts CAT target to $750, with earnings next

Caterpillar shares rose about 0.4% to $638.49 Tuesday after Jefferies raised its price target to $750 and kept a Buy rating. The company reports fourth-quarter and full-year earnings Thursday morning. Wall Street expects earnings of $4.67 per share on $17.89 billion in revenue. Investors are watching for the Fed’s rate decision Wednesday and ongoing tariff impacts on industrials.
27 January 2026
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UMC stock jumps 10% toward a fresh high ahead of United Microelectronics earnings

UMC stock jumps 10% toward a fresh high ahead of United Microelectronics earnings

UMC’s U.S.-listed shares surged about 10% Tuesday, touching a 52-week high of $12.68 before settling near $12.46 in New York trading. No immediate company news explained the move, with attention turning to Wednesday’s quarterly earnings. The jump followed a broader rally in chip stocks and record highs in U.S. markets. UMC’s earnings call is scheduled for Jan. 28.
27 January 2026
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Newmont stock slips after Monday’s gold-fueled pop as $5,000 bullion focus turns to the Fed

Newmont stock slips after Monday’s gold-fueled pop as $5,000 bullion focus turns to the Fed

Newmont shares fell 0.3% to $125.55 Tuesday afternoon after swinging between $121.56 and $127.55, with volume at 5.7 million. Scotiabank raised its price target for Newmont to $152 ahead of the Feb. 19 earnings report. Spot gold held above $5,000 an ounce, hitting $5,110.50 Monday. Investors await the Fed’s rate decision Wednesday.
27 January 2026
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Abbott stock price today: ABT slips as CEO buy hits SEC filing after volatile week

Abbott stock price today: ABT slips as CEO buy hits SEC filing after volatile week

Abbott Laboratories shares fell 1.2% to $107.49 by midday Tuesday after CEO Robert Ford disclosed buying 18,800 shares at an average price of $107.13. The drop followed a weak quarterly outlook and missed revenue targets, with investors watching ongoing challenges in Abbott’s nutrition segment. Health-care stocks broadly declined after a proposed near-flat Medicare Advantage payment rate for 2027.
27 January 2026
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Sandisk stock price climbs as Bernstein’s Mark Newman sticks with $580 target; new 2x SNDK ETF debuts

Sandisk stock price climbs as Bernstein’s Mark Newman sticks with $580 target; new 2x SNDK ETF debuts

Sandisk shares rose about 2% to $480.01 in early trading Tuesday after Bernstein reaffirmed its Outperform rating and ahead of the company’s Jan. 29 earnings report. Tradr ETFs launched a new single-stock leveraged ETF tied to Sandisk on Cboe. The company, spun off from Western Digital last year, will release fiscal Q2 results Thursday after markets close.
27 January 2026
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First Majestic Silver stock dips as silver whipsaws near records, retail ETF rush in focus

First Majestic Silver stock dips as silver whipsaws near records, retail ETF rush in focus

First Majestic Silver shares fell 2.8% to $25.01 in early New York trading Tuesday as spot silver hovered near record highs at $111.71 an ounce. Retail investors poured $171 million into iShares Silver Trust on Monday, nearly doubling the 2021 single-day record, according to Vanda Research. The company will report earnings and a dividend update on Feb. 19.
27 January 2026
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Intel stock price rebounds today: INTC claws back ground after selloff

Intel stock price rebounds today: INTC claws back ground after selloff

Intel shares rose 3.3% to $43.91 Tuesday after a sharp drop the day before, tracking gains in semiconductor stocks. The move follows a weak forecast last week, with Intel projecting a first-quarter loss and revenue between $11.7 billion and $12.7 billion. New Core Ultra Series 3 processors go on sale Jan. 27. Investors remain focused on supply issues and the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting.
27 January 2026
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Apple stock price today: AAPL climbs at the open as $315 target meets earnings week

Apple stock price today: AAPL climbs at the open as $315 target meets earnings week

Apple shares rose 1.7% to $259.73 early Tuesday, extending Monday’s 3% gain ahead of its January 29 earnings report. JPMorgan raised its Apple price target to $315, while Jefferies cut its target to $276.47. The stock traded between $258.66 and $260.13 Tuesday morning. Investors are watching for the Fed’s rate decision and major tech earnings later this week.
27 January 2026
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Nvidia stock price ticks up premarket as CoreWeave stake, Fed week put NVDA back in focus

Nvidia stock price ticks up premarket as CoreWeave stake, Fed week put NVDA back in focus

Nvidia shares rose 0.4% in premarket trading Tuesday, reaching $187.23 after closing at $186.47. Nvidia invested $2 billion in CoreWeave, nearly doubling its stake. Samsung will begin HBM4 chip production next month, aiming to supply Nvidia. Investors await the Federal Reserve decision Wednesday and Nvidia’s earnings on Feb. 25.
27 January 2026
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Broadcom stock price rises as Wall Street sets up for Fed call and big-tech earnings (AVGO)

Broadcom stock price rises as Wall Street sets up for Fed call and big-tech earnings (AVGO)

Broadcom shares rose 1.5% to $324.85 in early Tuesday trading, leading chip stocks higher after Micron’s $24 billion Singapore plant announcement. Investors shifted into top tech names ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision and a wave of mega-cap earnings. Focus remains on whether AI spending will lift profits amid margin concerns.
27 January 2026
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Northern Star Resources share price dips into weekend as $50m Central Tanami deal closes

Northern Star Resources share price dips into weekend as $50m Central Tanami deal closes

7 February 2026
Northern Star Resources fell 1.7% to A$26.77 Friday, extending losses as gold miners and the broader market declined. MGX Resources completed its A$50 million purchase of a 50% stake in the Central Tanami Gold Project from Northern Star. The All Ordinaries Gold index dropped 3.24%. CME Group raised COMEX gold futures margin requirements to 9% amid volatility.
PLS Group share price slips into weekend as Morgan Stanley and MUFG filings land

PLS Group share price slips into weekend as Morgan Stanley and MUFG filings land

7 February 2026
PLS Group shares closed at A$4.12 Friday, down 1.2% after a 3.7% drop Thursday. Morgan Stanley and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group disclosed increased voting power in the lithium miner, both citing changes dated Feb. 2. The moves came as lithium prices fell and Australian equities posted their sharpest drop in months. PLS reports interim results Feb. 19.
Commonwealth Bank share price near A$159 as CBA earnings, dividend week looms after ASX rout

Commonwealth Bank share price near A$159 as CBA earnings, dividend week looms after ASX rout

7 February 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares closed at A$158.91, down 0.23% Friday, as the S&P/ASX 200 fell 2.03% and nearly A$70 billion was wiped from the market. The bank reports half-year results and an interim dividend on Feb. 11, with shares going ex-dividend Feb. 18. CBA flagged a A$68 million provision linked to ASIC’s Better Banking review. The RBA raised rates to 3.85% on Feb. 3, with CBA passing on the increase from Feb. 13.
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