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Investment Strategies News 11 January 2026

Morgan Stanley stock heads into earnings week: CPI, big-bank results and what could move MS

Morgan Stanley stock heads into earnings week: CPI, big-bank results and what could move MS

New York, January 11, 2026, 11:48 EST — Market closed. Morgan Stanley shares closed Friday 0.9% higher at $186.32. With U.S. markets closed for the weekend, attention now shifts to a packed schedule of bank earnings and upcoming inflation reports. Why it matters now: U.S. earnings season kicks off this week with the big banks leading the charge. JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley are set to report, as investors hunt for insights on dealmaking, trading, and client activity following a solid rally in bank shares. Inflation remains a key swing factor. The Labor Department is set
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Agricultural Bank of China A-shares: the three data drops traders are watching this week (601288)

Agricultural Bank of China A-shares: the three data drops traders are watching this week (601288)

Shanghai, Jan 12, 2026, 00:16 CST — Premarket Agricultural Bank of China Ltd’s Class A shares (601288) closed Friday down 0.4% at 7.41 yuan and are set for Monday trading, holding steady near their recent peaks. https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/AGRICULTURAL-BANK-OF-CHIN-9950396/ China’s December credit data, due midweek, is expected to drive the next move. New Yuan Loans will be reported on Jan. 14, with forecasts around 450 billion yuan, up from 390 billion yuan in November, per Investing.com’s calendar. https://www.investing.com/economic-calendar/chinese-new-loans-1060 Traders are also eyeing “total social financing” (TSF), which combines bank loans with other funding sources like bonds and off-balance-sheet items. The latest TSF
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Tesla stock jumped Friday — here are the three catalysts that could jolt TSLA next week

Tesla stock jumped Friday — here are the three catalysts that could jolt TSLA next week

NEW YORK, January 11, 2026, 10:03 (EST) — Market closed. Tesla shares climbed 2.1% on Friday, closing at $445.01, as traders held back ahead of a busy week packed with inflation reports and new interest rate cues. With U.S. markets closed on Sunday, Tesla stock is set to open Monday as a stand-in for two ongoing debates: the pace at which borrowing costs will come down, and how much investors are willing to pay now for a narrative centered on autonomy and robotics. This matters because Tesla’s moves have been anything but subtle. Even a few basis points change in
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Liquidia stock jumps after $148.3 million YUTREPIA sales update — what LQDA investors watch next week

Liquidia stock jumps after $148.3 million YUTREPIA sales update — what LQDA investors watch next week

New York, Jan 11, 2026, 08:01 EST — Market closed. Shares of Liquidia Corporation jumped 12.9% to close at $35.86 on Friday, following a strong sales surge for its inhaled treprostinil therapy, YUTREPIA. The stock traded between $29.41 and $38.07 throughout the day. This shift carries weight as Liquidia remains in the early phase of its commercial rollout. Investors want clear signs that demand will ramp up quickly enough to support the company’s pipeline without needing to raise capital soon. Liquidia reported preliminary, unaudited 2025 net product sales of YUTREPIA at roughly $148.3 million, with around $90.1 million coming in
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CG Oncology stock (CGON) jumps 29% on faster PIVOT-006 Phase 3 readout — what to watch next

CG Oncology stock (CGON) jumps 29% on faster PIVOT-006 Phase 3 readout — what to watch next

New York, January 11, 2026, 07:42 EST — Market closed CG Oncology shares jumped 29.26% on Friday, finishing at $54.20, setting a strong tone for Monday’s open. The boost came after the company announced it now anticipates Phase 3 PIVOT-006 topline results in the first half of 2026. (Poteau Daily News) The company said the quicker readout comes after enrollment finished ahead of schedule and could accelerate a possible adjuvant treatment for intermediate-risk non‑muscle invasive bladder cancer, or NMIBC—a type that hasn’t invaded the bladder muscle. “Our goal is to bring forward a potential indication … for which there are
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UWMC stock jumps as Trump mortgage-bond order lifts lenders; what UWM investors watch next week

UWMC stock jumps as Trump mortgage-bond order lifts lenders; what UWM investors watch next week

New York, January 11, 2026, 06:56 EST — Market closed Shares of UWM Holdings Corp (UWMC) jumped almost 14% on Friday following President Donald Trump’s order for a $200 billion buy of mortgage-backed securities. The announcement sent mortgage lenders sharply higher. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend, so Monday’s open will be the real test: will the housing-driven rally hold, or will it fade as the initial headlines lose steam? UWM faces straightforward pressure. High borrowing costs have limited mortgage originations, and the company’s earnings fluctuate with both loan volume and the margins earned from selling mortgages in the
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Rocket Companies stock jumps nearly 10% on Trump’s $200B mortgage-bond plan — what to watch next

Rocket Companies stock jumps nearly 10% on Trump’s $200B mortgage-bond plan — what to watch next

New York, January 11, 2026, 06:01 (EST) — The market has closed. Shares of Rocket Companies (RKT) surged 9.6% on Friday, closing at $23.29, as mortgage stocks rallied following President Donald Trump’s directive for a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase program. loanDepot jumped 24%, UWM Holdings added 11.6%, and housing platform Opendoor Technologies climbed nearly 19%. Brian Jacobsen, chief economic strategist at Annex Wealth Management, noted, “Every little bit will help push mortgage yields lower.” (Reuters) Rocket thrives on headlines like that. Even a slight tweak in rate forecasts can flip the refinancing equation, and these stocks usually catch the
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Barclays stock: buyback update lands as investors eye CPI and bank earnings week

Barclays stock: buyback update lands as investors eye CPI and bank earnings week

London, Jan 11, 2026, 09:06 GMT — Market closed Barclays (BARC.L) repurchased 2,069,387 shares on Jan. 8 as part of its ongoing buyback program and plans to cancel the shares. The stock closed Friday at 484.9 pence, edging up 0.04%, ahead of the London market’s Sunday closure. (Investegate) The buyback is crucial now since bank shares continue to move more on rate expectations than on earnings — and those expectations shifted again after fresh U.S. data. Britain’s FTSE 100 hit a record high close on Friday, with traders still betting on rate cuts in 2026, Reuters reported. (Reuters) The week
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National Grid share price near 2026 highs as dividend date and rate bets collide

National Grid share price near 2026 highs as dividend date and rate bets collide

London, Jan 11, 2026, 08:42 GMT — Markets have closed. National Grid shares ended Friday at 1,192.5 pence, climbing 0.8% on the day as the UK utility continued its slow upward trend from earlier this year. (Investing.com) This shift is significant as the stock approaches a dividend week, with National Grid set to pay its interim dividend on Jan. 13, per its investor calendar. (National Grid) It arrives amid a market jittery over rates. Utilities often act as “bond proxies” — a term for sectors whose income streams react to shifts in government yields — and upcoming data could shift
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Shell stock: 3% Friday jump puts buybacks and oil shocks back in play

Shell stock: 3% Friday jump puts buybacks and oil shocks back in play

LONDON, January 11, 2026, 08:02 GMT — Market closed Shell Plc shares (SHEL.L) closed Friday up 3.0%, finishing at 2,640 pence after moving between 2,589.5 and 2,659.0 pence during the session. Immediate support is near 2,554 pence, matching Thursday’s low. The stock’s 52-week range stretches from 2,269.9 to 2,937.5 pence. (Investing.com) As London remains closed for the weekend, any near-term movement in Shell shares will probably hinge on crude prices rather than corporate news. Energy stocks have been highly responsive to changes in supply risk, often overshadowing regular trading updates. This is significant because Shell is heavily focused on capital
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RELX PLC stock: buyback rolls on as investors brace for Feb. 12 results

RELX PLC stock: buyback rolls on as investors brace for Feb. 12 results

London, Jan 11, 2026, 07:58 GMT — Markets closed. RELX repurchased 305,052 shares on Friday, paying between 3,136 and 3,179 pence each. The buyback cost roughly £9.6 million at the group’s average price. This continues their share repurchase program from January. The FTSE 100 information and analytics company’s stock last closed up 0.95% at 3,178 pence. (TradingView) So far, the buyback is making an impact. By reducing the share count, it can boost earnings per share — the straightforward metric of profit per share — despite daily trading being largely driven by broader macro factors. The next wave of catalysts
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Glencore stock jumps on Rio Tinto merger talks — three key dates traders now track

Glencore stock jumps on Rio Tinto merger talks — three key dates traders now track

LONDON, Jan 11, 2026, 07:53 GMT — The market has closed. Glencore’s shares surged 9.6% on Friday, closing at 452.65 pence amid growing speculation that takeover discussions with Rio Tinto might soon solidify. During the session, the stock fluctuated between 437.90 and 459.00 pence. (Investing.com) The companies confirmed they are in early talks about potentially combining parts or all of their businesses, possibly through an all-share merger—meaning a stock-for-stock deal instead of cash. Rio has until 5 p.m. London time on Feb. 5 to either declare a firm intention to make an offer or step back, according to Rule 2.6
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Barclays share price jumps into earnings week as BoE rate-cut bets shift the story

Barclays share price jumps into earnings week as BoE rate-cut bets shift the story

7 February 2026
Barclays shares closed up 2.7% at 479.1 pence on Friday, outperforming the FTSE 100 ahead of next week’s full-year results. Trading volume was 18.8 million shares, well below the 50-day average. A split Bank of England vote on rates led traders to price in more UK rate cuts, sending sterling down 0.6%. Barclays announced non-executive director Mary Francis will retire in May.
Lloyds share price steadies after buyback update and BoE rate jitters — what to watch next week

Lloyds share price steadies after buyback update and BoE rate jitters — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Lloyds shares closed up 0.9% at 106.75 pence Friday after the bank announced fresh buybacks totaling 17 million shares over two days, all to be cancelled. The stock rebounded from a 5.6% drop Thursday as traders adjusted UK rate-cut bets. About 121 million Lloyds shares changed hands. Investors await the bank’s annual report on February 18 and the next Bank of England decision March 19.
Vodafone shares steady up after Q3 wobble — Germany, buyback and next results now set the tone

Vodafone shares steady up after Q3 wobble — Germany, buyback and next results now set the tone

7 February 2026
Vodafone shares rose 1.47% to 110.60p Friday, recovering part of Thursday’s 4.68% drop after a Q3 update. Group revenue climbed 6.5% to €10.5 billion, but Germany’s 0.7% service revenue growth missed some forecasts. Vodafone launched a new €500 million buyback tranche, bringing total buybacks since May to €3.5 billion. Investors remain focused on Germany’s pace and cash flow execution.
NatWest Group stock: buyback filing and Rightmove mortgage deal set up a busy week

NatWest Group stock: buyback filing and Rightmove mortgage deal set up a busy week

7 February 2026
NatWest shares closed up 1.45% at 659.4 pence Friday, buoyed by a buyback of 797,428 shares and a new digital mortgage deal with Rightmove. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% but signaled possible cuts, with markets pricing in two reductions for 2026. NatWest plans to expand its Accelerator community to 50,000 members by 2026. Annual results are due Feb. 13.
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