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Investment Tips News 1 February 2026 - 2 February 2026

Northern Star share price skids 8% as gold rout rattles ASX miners — what to watch next

Northern Star share price skids 8% as gold rout rattles ASX miners — what to watch next

Northern Star Resources shares fell 8.1% to A$26.60 on Monday, with about A$308 million traded, after gold prices slumped and margin requirements rose. The company had already cut its FY26 production and cost guidance in January, citing outages and weak grades. Newmont and Evolution Mining also declined. Investors now await Northern Star’s half-year results on February 12.
2 February 2026
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South32 share price slides nearly 5% as metals meltdown hits miners — what to watch before results

South32 share price slides nearly 5% as metals meltdown hits miners — what to watch before results

South32 shares fell 4.5% to A$4.41 Monday as gold dropped 4.7% and silver plunged over 9%, triggering sharp selling in mining stocks. The ASX 200 slipped about 1%. Margin calls and a stronger U.S. dollar fueled the selloff. Investors are watching for South32’s half-year results on Feb. 12 and the Reserve Bank’s rate decision Tuesday.
2 February 2026
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OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group Class A stock price: what to watch before Shanghai opens after China PMI slip

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group Class A stock price: what to watch before Shanghai opens after China PMI slip

OmniVision Integrated Circuits Group shares fell 1.37% to 121.20 yuan in Shanghai on Jan. 30, with year-to-date losses at 3.73%. China’s official factory PMI dropped to 49.3 in January, signaling contraction; the private-sector PMI is due Feb. 2. Investors are watching AI chip supply and central bank meetings. OmniVision recently raised HK$4.8 billion in Hong Kong for R&D.
2 February 2026
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Longsys Electronics stock price: what to watch for 301308 before the Shenzhen open after a 6% slide

Longsys Electronics stock price: what to watch for 301308 before the Shenzhen open after a 6% slide

Shenzhen Longsys Electronics Class A shares fell 6.35% to 336 yuan ahead of Monday’s open, despite the company forecasting 2025 net profit to surge as much as 210%. The drop comes as traders weigh volatile memory prices and strong AI-driven demand. The Wind storage index has jumped nearly 29% year-to-date. Longsys is due to report earnings April 28.
2 February 2026
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Hua Hong Semiconductor (688347) share price in focus before Shanghai open as Feb 10-12 votes loom

Hua Hong Semiconductor (688347) share price in focus before Shanghai open as Feb 10-12 votes loom

Hua Hong Semiconductor’s Shanghai-listed shares resume trading Monday after closing at 155.10 yuan, up 0.38%. Shareholders vote Feb. 10 on a new share-issuance plan, while the board reviews fourth-quarter results Feb. 12, with results released after market close. Investors await updates on utilisation, pricing, and funding.
2 February 2026
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UMC stock slides into Monday: what to watch as Taiwan trading reopens

UMC stock slides into Monday: what to watch as Taiwan trading reopens

UMC shares resume trading in Taipei Monday after falling 8.77% Friday; U.S.-listed shares dropped 3.9%. Investors await January sales data on Feb. 5 for signs of demand and pricing. The company projects first-quarter wafer shipments steady, gross margins in the high-20% range, and 2026 capital spending at $1.5 billion. Capacity utilization is expected in the mid-70% range.
2 February 2026
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NXP (NXPI) stock drops ahead of earnings week — what to watch before Monday’s open

NXP (NXPI) stock drops ahead of earnings week — what to watch before Monday’s open

NXP Semiconductors shares fell 3.2% to $226.14 Friday, tracking a broader 3%–4% drop in semiconductor ETFs. The selloff comes ahead of NXP’s earnings report due after Monday’s close, with analysts watching for signals on auto and industrial demand. Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and Analog Devices also slipped. Investors await guidance amid volatile markets and shifting rate expectations.
2 February 2026
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IHC stock price stuck near 400 dirhams — what to watch before International Holding Company’s next session

IHC stock price stuck near 400 dirhams — what to watch before International Holding Company’s next session

International Holding Company PJSC closed Friday at 399.5 dirhams, down 0.03%, with about 252,000 shares traded in a narrow range. Brent crude rose 3% after OPEC+ held March supply steady, stoking regional market focus. Abu Dhabi trading resumes Monday. IHC’s Q4 earnings are expected March 1.
1 February 2026
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Kweichow Moutai stock (600519): Feitian wholesale prices jump — what investors watch next

Kweichow Moutai stock (600519): Feitian wholesale prices jump — what investors watch next

Wholesale prices for Kweichow Moutai’s Feitian baijiu jumped by 160 yuan to 1,770 yuan per bottle on Jan. 30, Sina Finance reported. Shares closed at 1,401 yuan, down 2.55% after an 8.61% surge the previous day. Dealers cite low inventory and early holiday stocking, but demand remains soft in several provinces. The Spring Festival trading break runs Feb. 15–23.
1 February 2026
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GOOG stock price: What to watch before Alphabet’s Feb. 4 earnings after Wall Street’s Friday slide

GOOG stock price: What to watch before Alphabet’s Feb. 4 earnings after Wall Street’s Friday slide

Alphabet’s Class C shares closed at $338.53 Friday, down 11 cents after a volatile session. The company will report Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings on Feb. 4. A U.S. judge denied extra penalties in a $425 million privacy lawsuit against Google, which plans to appeal. Google also launched “Project Genie,” an AI tool for creating digital worlds, rattling videogame stocks.
1 February 2026
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Bath & Body Works BBWI stock price jumps 5% into weekend — what investors watch next

Bath & Body Works BBWI stock price jumps 5% into weekend — what investors watch next

Bath & Body Works shares jumped 5.16% to $21.80 on Friday, rebounding after a sharp sell-off and outpacing broader U.S. markets, which closed lower. Trading volume reached about 6.09 million shares. A securities class action lawsuit was filed against the company in Ohio. Investors are watching for Friday’s U.S. jobs report and ongoing legal developments.
1 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

Nvidia stock jumps nearly 8% as Big Tech AI spending bets lift chipmakers and Dow tops 50,000

Nvidia stock jumps nearly 8% as Big Tech AI spending bets lift chipmakers and Dow tops 50,000

7 February 2026
Nvidia surged 7.8% Friday, leading a chip stock rally that pushed the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The PHLX semiconductor index gained 5.7% as Advanced Micro Devices rose 8.3% and Broadcom 7.1%. Amazon fell 5.6% after projecting $200 billion in 2026 capital spending. Investors weighed a $600 billion AI infrastructure outlay against sharp losses in software shares.
Glencore share price steadies after Rio Tinto walks away — what to watch next week

Glencore share price steadies after Rio Tinto walks away — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Glencore shares closed up 0.6% at 478.1 pence Friday, rebounding after a 7% drop following the collapse of merger talks with Rio Tinto. The company is expected to announce the sale of its Kazzinc stake soon and has signed a non-binding agreement with Orion for a potential $9 billion deal in the DRC. Investors await Glencore’s full-year results on Feb. 18 for further guidance.
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