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Investment Strategies News 31 January 2026 - 1 February 2026

Deckers stock jumps after Hoka, UGG earnings lift outlook — what to watch when markets reopen

Deckers stock jumps after Hoka, UGG earnings lift outlook — what to watch when markets reopen

Deckers shares surged 19.4% to $119.34 Friday after the company raised its fiscal 2026 outlook and projected over $1 billion in share buybacks. Net sales for the fiscal third quarter rose 7.1% to $1.958 billion, with Hoka and UGG brands posting strong full-price sales. Deckers trimmed its expected tariff impact for 2026 to $25 million. U.S. markets reopen Monday.
1 February 2026
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Intel stock price slides into the weekend — what INTC investors watch next week

Intel stock price slides into the weekend — what INTC investors watch next week

Intel shares fell 4.5% to $46.47 on Friday after a filing showed Vanguard held an 8.11% stake as of Dec. 31. The company projects first-quarter revenue between $11.7 billion and $12.7 billion, with supply constraints expected early in the quarter. Key U.S. economic data and tech earnings reports are due this week.
1 February 2026
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Fifth Third Bancorp stock (FITB) hits a make-or-break week: merger timing, rates and the next market catalysts

Fifth Third Bancorp stock (FITB) hits a make-or-break week: merger timing, rates and the next market catalysts

Fifth Third Bancorp shares rose 0.8% to $50.22 Friday ahead of its $10.9 billion Comerica merger, set to close Sunday when markets are shut. Traders await confirmation Monday. The bank issued $2 billion in new notes last week and reported fourth-quarter net income of $699 million. Fitch affirmed its debt ratings.
1 February 2026
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Barclays stock price ends January near a 52-week high — buyback update puts earnings in focus

Barclays stock price ends January near a 52-week high — buyback update puts earnings in focus

Barclays closed up 1.38% at 486.20 pence Friday after announcing a share buyback, purchasing over 3.5 million shares at an average 483.3 pence. The FTSE 100 extended its winning streak to seven months, led by banks. Barclays’ full-year results are due Feb. 10. Barclays’ U.S. shares slipped 0.5% to $26.75.
1 February 2026
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Fabrinet stock price heads into Feb. 2 earnings after wild swing — what FN investors watch next

Fabrinet stock price heads into Feb. 2 earnings after wild swing — what FN investors watch next

Fabrinet shares fell 1.4% to $489.44 Friday after a $40 intraday swing, with 808,000 shares traded. The company reports fiscal Q2 results after markets close Monday, followed by a 5 p.m. call. Investors will watch if revenue meets the $1.05–$1.10 billion guidance and non-GAAP EPS of $3.15–$3.30. Shares remain near a 52-week high of $531.22.
1 February 2026
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Montage Technology Class A stock price jumps on Hong Kong H-share offer — what to watch next week

Montage Technology Class A stock price jumps on Hong Kong H-share offer — what to watch next week

Montage Technology shares jumped 12.1% in Shanghai Friday, closing at 181.85 yuan after announcing a Hong Kong H-share offering. The company set a maximum offer price of HK$106.89 per share, with final pricing due Feb. 6 and trading to start Feb. 9. The public offer in Hong Kong closes Feb. 4. Traders are watching for pricing and demand signals.
1 February 2026
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Marvell stock price drops to $78.92 as tech jitters bite — what MRVL investors watch next week

Marvell stock price drops to $78.92 as tech jitters bite — what MRVL investors watch next week

Marvell Technology shares fell 3% to $78.92 Friday after Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, spurring concerns over higher rates. Producer-price data showed persistent inflation. Marvell’s CFO reported a performance award filing, while the company continues its $540 million XConn Technologies acquisition. Investors await major tech earnings next week.
1 February 2026
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NextEra Energy stock dips into the weekend as rate nerves return — what investors watch next

NextEra Energy stock dips into the weekend as rate nerves return — what investors watch next

NextEra Energy shares fell 0.32% to $87.90 Friday, with trading volume near 10.2 million. The company reaffirmed its 2026 adjusted EPS outlook and secured a new four-year rate deal in Florida. Analysts raised price targets after Q4 results, while rising inflation and rate headlines weighed on utilities. The U.S. jobs report on Feb. 6 is the next major market focus.
31 January 2026
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Linde stock price heads into earnings week: what to watch for LIN shares when markets reopen

Linde stock price heads into earnings week: what to watch for LIN shares when markets reopen

Linde plc stock closed at $456.97 Friday, up 0.43%. CEO Sanjiv Lamba will become chairman Jan. 31 as Stephen F. Angel retires from the board. The company will report fourth-quarter results Feb. 5 before the U.S. market opens. Wall Street fell Friday after President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Fed and December PPI rose 0.5%, above forecasts.
31 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

7 February 2026
Ashtead shares closed Friday at 4,936p, up 1.09%, after the company bought 88,872 shares under its repurchase program. The group is set to shift its primary listing to New York on March 2, pending court approval, and will be removed from the FTSE UK index the same day. Ashtead paid a half-year dividend of 37.5 U.S. cents per share on Friday.
Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

7 February 2026
Beazley shares closed flat at 1,236 pence Friday as BlackRock disclosed a 6.55% stake and Vanguard reported 5.02%. Wellington Management cut its holding below 5%. The disclosures follow Zurich Insurance’s possible takeover offer of up to 1,335 pence per share, with a Feb. 16 deadline for a firm bid.
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