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Bellevue Gold share price slides 5% as gold tumbles from record highs — what to watch next week

Bellevue Gold share price slides 5% as gold tumbles from record highs — what to watch next week

Sydney, January 30, 2026, 17:21 AEDT — Market closed Bellevue Gold Limited (ASX:BGL) closed 5.3% lower on Friday at A$1.885, slipping from a session high of A$1.983 and a low of A$1.86. The share price has traded between A$0.775 and A$2.000 over the past 52 weeks. (Investing) Gold prices tumbled sharply from record highs amid concerns over who will lead…
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) share price rises as RBA rate-hike bets build ahead of Feb 11 results

Commonwealth Bank (CBA) share price rises as RBA rate-hike bets build ahead of Feb 11 results

Sydney, Jan 30, 2026, 16:48 AEDT — Market closed. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA.AX) shares closed Friday 0.47% higher, finishing at A$149.36—up 70 cents from the prior session. Trading ranged from A$148.33 to A$150.10, still far off its 52-week peak of A$192. (Investing) The shift was minor, yet it comes during a hectic period for bank traders. The Reserve Bank…
CSL share price rises as Vanguard lifts stake to 6% ahead of Feb. 11 results

CSL share price rises as Vanguard lifts stake to 6% ahead of Feb. 11 results

Sydney, Jan 30, 2026, 16:58 AEDT — After-hours CSL Ltd (CSL.AX) shares closed up 1.1% at A$181.42 on Friday, giving back much of an earlier rise that took them to A$184.41. A fresh disclosure showing Vanguard Group raised its voting power in the company added to the talk around positioning in the stock. (Google) The filing lands with CSL about…
Mineral Resources share price tumbles 6% as MinRes lifts lithium guidance but flags write-down risk

Mineral Resources share price tumbles 6% as MinRes lifts lithium guidance but flags write-down risk

SYDNEY, Jan 30, 2026, 16:48 AEDT — After-hours Shares of Mineral Resources Ltd (MIN.AX) dropped 6.3% on Friday, slipping to A$57.15 from a prior close of A$61.02. The miner’s quarterly update sparked a mixed reaction as investors weighed output upgrades against new concerns on the balance sheet and accounting. (Investing) This matters because MinRes is one of the ASX’s clearest…
Northern Star share price slips as gold tumbles from record; Feb 12 results in focus

Northern Star share price slips as gold tumbles from record; Feb 12 results in focus

Sydney, Jan 30, 2026, 16:56 AEDT — Market closed. Northern Star Resources Ltd shares fell on Friday, tracking a sharp pullback in bullion that hit Australian-listed gold miners late in the week. The stock ended down about 1.9% at A$28.94. (Investing) Gold slid more than 4% after scaling a record high on Thursday, with markets rattled by talk the U.S.…
GE Aerospace stock closes higher after GE9X durability flag — what to watch next

GE Aerospace stock closes higher after GE9X durability flag — what to watch next

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 21:29 EST — Market closed GE Aerospace shares rose 2.2%, finishing Thursday at $298.86, after closing Wednesday at $292.48. The stock has shown volatility recently, with traders balancing new technical developments against solid profits fueled by its services segment. (Bloomberg) Jet engines have become the bottleneck in commercial aviation, with rising flight volumes, delayed aircraft…
Applied Materials stock price steadies near $341 after ASML’s order surge — here’s what traders watch next

Applied Materials stock price steadies near $341 after ASML’s order surge — here’s what traders watch next

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 20:05 EST — Market closed. Applied Materials (AMAT.O) climbed roughly 1.4% to $341.34 Thursday, after fluctuating between $329.03 and $348.00 earlier in the session. Trading volume hit around 7.3 million shares. This matters because chip-equipment stocks are behaving like a litmus test for the next phase of AI hardware spending. Orders from chipmakers usually lead…
Royal Caribbean stock jumps after-hours as 2026 profit view tops Street on record “Wave” bookings

Royal Caribbean stock jumps after-hours as 2026 profit view tops Street on record “Wave” bookings

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 19:15 EST — After-hours Shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd surged almost 19% on Thursday, closing up 18.6% in after-hours at $345.98. The cruise line raised its profit forecast for 2026, driven by record early bookings. The update arrives amid the “Wave” season—January to March’s intense booking period that shapes early pricing and lets cruise…
Seagate stock price today: STX slips after hours after earnings jump, analysts lift targets

Seagate stock price today: STX slips after hours after earnings jump, analysts lift targets

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 18:26 EST — After-hours Seagate Technology Holdings plc shares dipped roughly 0.2% in after-hours trading Thursday, falling to $446.57. That came after a 1.1% gain during the regular session, which closed at $447.60. The stock had surged about 19% just the day before, on Wednesday. (Yahoo Finance) The hard-drive maker has emerged as a high-beta…
Broadcom (AVGO) stock price slips after tech wobble — AI spending nerves are back

Broadcom (AVGO) stock price slips after tech wobble — AI spending nerves are back

NEW YORK, Jan 29, 2026, 17:58 EST — After-hours Shares of Broadcom Inc slipped 0.8% to $330.73 in after-hours trading Thursday, following a day where the stock fluctuated between $320.29 and $335.84. Trading volume hit roughly 20.4 million shares. This move is significant since Broadcom straddles the market’s AI trade fault line — it’s both a chipmaker and an enterprise…
Strategy Inc stock price sinks nearly 10% as bitcoin breaks below $85,000

Strategy Inc stock price sinks nearly 10% as bitcoin breaks below $85,000

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 17:48 EST — After-hours Strategy Inc (MSTR.O) shares dropped 9.7% to $143.19 in after-hours trading Thursday, having slid as much as roughly 12% earlier. Bitcoin fell 5.5% to around $84,273, hitting an intraday low near $83,340 before bouncing slightly. The shift is significant since Strategy’s stock now acts as a liquid stand-in for bitcoin —…
Palantir (PLTR) stock drops as software rout bites; earnings next week in focus

Palantir (PLTR) stock drops as software rout bites; earnings next week in focus

New York, Jan 29, 2026, 17:29 EST — Trading after hours. Palantir Technologies’ shares dropped roughly 3.5% to $151.86 after the U.S. market closed on Thursday. Throughout the day, the stock fluctuated between $147.16 and $159.94. The slump followed a broader selloff in software stocks, sparked by SAP’s gloomy cloud forecast and a post-earnings dip in ServiceNow. Investors worry AI…

Stock Market Today

  • Stocks Fall as Chip and Mining Shares Weaken; Fed Chair Nomination Sparks Market Jitters
    January 31, 2026, 3:17 AM EST. Major U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Friday, with the S&P 500 down 0.43%, Dow Jones Industrials 0.36%, and Nasdaq 100 falling 1.28%. The market reacted to President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve Chair, signaling a more hawkish stance on interest rates. The 10-year Treasury yield rose, while gold prices dropped to a 1.5-week low amid long liquidation in precious metals and mining stocks. Producer Price Index data for December exceeded expectations, intensifying concerns about inflation. Mixed Fed comments highlighted uncertainty about future monetary policy. Meanwhile, a tentative deal in Congress aims to prevent a government shutdown, providing some relief. The complexity of these events underpinned Friday's cautious market sentiment heading into Q4 earnings season.
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