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Investment News 16 January 2026

Bitcoin price wobbles near $95,000 after U.S. Senate delays CLARITY crypto bill

Bitcoin price wobbles near $95,000 after U.S. Senate delays CLARITY crypto bill

NEW YORK, Jan 16, 2026, 5:12 PM EST — After-hours Bitcoin dipped 0.3% to $95,417 on Friday, swinging between a low of $94,328 and a high of $95,781. The decline followed a delay in progress on a much-anticipated crypto market-structure bill in the U.S. Senate. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott said “everyone remains at the table working in good…
16 January 2026
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JPMorgan stock price rises after hours as private-markets push meets policy overhang

JPMorgan stock price rises after hours as private-markets push meets policy overhang

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 16:48 EST — After-hours JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) shares rose about 1% in after-hours trading on Friday to $312.47, after a session that saw the stock trade between $308.74 and $317.16. The late move came as the bank flagged a fresh push into private markets — funding raised outside public stock exchanges — where…
16 January 2026
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Verizon stock slips as Frontier deal nears the finish line after California OK

Verizon stock slips as Frontier deal nears the finish line after California OK

NEW YORK, Jan 16, 2026, 15:00 EST — Regular session Shares of Verizon Communications slipped roughly 0.7% to $39.08 in Friday afternoon trading. The drop came after California regulators gave the green light to Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications, removing the final big obstacle before the deal wraps up next week. (Reuters) Verizon secured the green light as…
16 January 2026
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Gold price dips from record highs as profit-taking bites; Fed in focus next week

Gold price dips from record highs as profit-taking bites; Fed in focus next week

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 14:24 EST — Regular session underway. Gold slipped over 1% on Friday as investors locked in gains following a surge to record levels, with easing geopolitical tensions undercutting demand for safe-haven assets. Spot gold dropped 0.5% to $4,592.29 an ounce by 1:39 p.m. ET, after hitting a low of $4,536.49 earlier. February U.S. gold futures…
16 January 2026
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CrowdStrike stock price today: CRWD steadies after China ban report and outage lawsuit dismissal

CrowdStrike stock price today: CRWD steadies after China ban report and outage lawsuit dismissal

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 14:14 ET — Regular session CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. shares (CRWD) edged up Friday after the company said it expects to be “only negligibly affected” by reports that China is pushing domestic firms to ditch foreign cybersecurity software. The crackdown also targets competitors like Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and Check Point. The stock gained 0.2%, closing…
16 January 2026
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Morgan Stanley stock climbs after earnings beat — deal pipeline and Fed are the next tests

Morgan Stanley stock climbs after earnings beat — deal pipeline and Fed are the next tests

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 12:55 EST — Regular session Morgan Stanley shares edged up roughly 0.6%, hitting $192.40 by midday Friday. The stock traded between $190.39 and $192.69 after kicking off at $190.76. The gain follows Thursday’s earnings, when the Wall Street bank topped profit forecasts as investment banking revenue surged 47% to $2.41 billion, fueled by debt underwriting…
16 January 2026
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Lumentum stock slides nearly 4% as Barclays lifts target and Photonics West nears

Lumentum stock slides nearly 4% as Barclays lifts target and Photonics West nears

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 12:50 PM ET — Regular session Lumentum Holdings Inc. (LITE) shares dropped 3.9% to close at $329.92 on Friday, starting the day at $350. The stock fluctuated between $324.11 and $354.00, with roughly 2.2 million shares changing hands. The recent drop puts a San Jose photonics supplier back in focus. It provides optical components for…
16 January 2026
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Oklo (OKLO) stock jumps as traders eye Meta nuclear campus timeline and insider sales

Oklo (OKLO) stock jumps as traders eye Meta nuclear campus timeline and insider sales

NEW YORK, Jan 16, 2026, 12:38 EST — Regular session Oklo Inc. shares climbed 2.9% to close at $94.14 on Friday, after fluctuating between $89.37 and $96.64 during the day. This move is significant as Oklo has turned into a high-beta play on the “power for AI” theme. Big tech firms are scrambling to secure long-term electricity contracts, pushing the…
16 January 2026
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Intuit stock slips again as AI-agent jitters rattle TurboTax maker ahead of tax season

Intuit stock slips again as AI-agent jitters rattle TurboTax maker ahead of tax season

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 12:06 EST — Regular session Intuit Inc. shares slipped roughly 1.4% on Friday, lagging behind a more stable market. Investors remain cautious about the potential impact of new “AI agents” on the TurboTax maker’s core business. This matters as Intuit approaches its peak consumer tax filing period, where even minor shifts in sentiment can swiftly…
16 January 2026
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Firefly Aerospace stock jumps after Morgan Stanley lifts target as investors watch next launch

Firefly Aerospace stock jumps after Morgan Stanley lifts target as investors watch next launch

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 11:46 EST — Regular session Shares of Firefly Aerospace Inc surged on Friday following a price target boost from Morgan Stanley, pushing the stock sharply upward in a volatile sector of the market. Shares of the space and defense firm climbed roughly 13% to $33.68, bouncing between $30.48 and $34.29 during the session. The move…
16 January 2026
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Bank of America stock today: BAC steadies after earnings beat — the Fed is the next test

Bank of America stock today: BAC steadies after earnings beat — the Fed is the next test

New York, January 16, 2026, 11:24 EST — Regular session Bank of America Corp shares were up 0.2% at $52.71 in late morning trade on Friday, a modest bounce after a choppy reaction to the bank’s quarterly report earlier this week. The focus now is on rates, not the headline earnings beat. Investors are already looking toward the Federal Reserve’s…
16 January 2026
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Bitcoin price slips under $96,000 as Senate crypto bill delay dents risk mood

Bitcoin price slips under $96,000 as Senate crypto bill delay dents risk mood

NEW YORK, Jan 16, 2026, 10:20 EST — Regular session Bitcoin dipped 0.9% to $95,412 on Friday, after hitting an intraday peak of $96,975. Ether dropped 1.4%, closing at $3,303. Crypto-related stocks showed mixed moves: Coinbase edged up 0.1%, Strategy slipped 0.4%, and the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF barely moved. The pullback comes as Washington’s push for clearer crypto regulations…
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Stock Market Today

  • Soybeans Gain Midday as Export Sales Hit Marketing Year High
    January 24, 2026, 3:50 AM EST. Soybeans climbed 5 to 6 cents across most contracts on Friday, with the national average cash price rising to $9.99 ½, up 5 ½ cents. Soymeal futures increased by $2.50 to $3.30 per ton, and soy oil futures gained 30 to 35 points. Export sales data showed a marketing year high for soybeans at 2.45 million metric tons (MMT), exceeding trader estimates and up 18.6% from last week, and 63.97% above same week last year. Soybean meal and oil sales also came in mostly within expected ranges. The gains reflect robust demand and positive market sentiment amid supply considerations.
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