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Investment News 21 January 2026

Dell stock steadies premarket after Morgan Stanley cuts target and warns on 2026 hardware budgets

Dell stock steadies premarket after Morgan Stanley cuts target and warns on 2026 hardware budgets

Dell shares rose 0.2% to $111.27 in premarket trading Wednesday, after falling 7.9% the previous day. Morgan Stanley cut its price target to $111 and kept an underweight rating, citing the slowest hardware budget growth in 15 years. The IT hardware sector index dropped 1.1% at Tuesday’s open. Dell also announced new education devices launching globally in February.
Bitcoin price today: BTC slides below $90,000 as tariff fears rattle risk assets

Bitcoin price today: BTC slides below $90,000 as tariff fears rattle risk assets

Bitcoin fell 2.2% to $89,221 Wednesday, dropping below $90,000 as volatility surged after President Trump threatened renewed tariffs on Europe. Ether slid 4.5% to $2,965. The Cboe Volatility Index reached an eight-week high, and Wall Street saw its steepest drop in three months Tuesday. Strategy disclosed a $2.13 billion bitcoin purchase last week, but sentiment remained shaky.
Silver price today: Silver sticks near $95 after record as Davos risk keeps buyers on edge

Silver price today: Silver sticks near $95 after record as Davos risk keeps buyers on edge

Spot silver rose 0.5% to $95.04 an ounce in early Wednesday trading, just below Tuesday’s record high. The U.S.-Europe Greenland dispute and a weaker dollar fueled safe-haven demand. iShares Silver Trust surged 5.39% Tuesday, with trading volume above 100 million shares. Pan American Silver reported 2025 output above guidance and set a 2026 production target of up to 27 million ounces.
Novavax stock edges up premarket as Pfizer Matrix‑M pact puts $530 million-plus in play

Novavax stock edges up premarket as Pfizer Matrix‑M pact puts $530 million-plus in play

Novavax shares rose nearly 1% in premarket trading Wednesday after Pfizer agreed to license its Matrix-M vaccine adjuvant for up to two infectious disease programs. Pfizer will pay $30 million upfront, with potential milestones and royalties. The deal took effect January 15. Investors are pushing for more details on additional licenses and upfront payments for Q1.
United Airlines stock pops in premarket after UAL lifts 2026 profit outlook — what investors watch next

United Airlines stock pops in premarket after UAL lifts 2026 profit outlook — what investors watch next

United Airlines shares rose about 4% to $113.02 in premarket trading Wednesday after the company raised its 2026 profit forecast, citing strong premium and loyalty revenue. Fourth-quarter adjusted earnings reached $3.10 per share on $15.4 billion revenue. The airline estimated a $250 million pre-tax hit from the U.S. government shutdown. Management’s earnings call is scheduled for later Wednesday.
Rolls-Royce share price slips as £200m buyback grinds on and valuation debate returns

Rolls-Royce share price slips as £200m buyback grinds on and valuation debate returns

Rolls-Royce shares fell 1.3% to 1,264 pence in early London trading after the company disclosed further buybacks under its £200 million programme. The drop follows a sharp rally that pushed the stock to a twelvefold gain since January 2023. Analysts flagged the forward P/E ratio at 44.2 as “exceptionally high” ahead of full-year results due Feb. 26.
BAT share price today: British American Tobacco edges up after buyback update, steadies after Tuesday drop

BAT share price today: British American Tobacco edges up after buyback update, steadies after Tuesday drop

British American Tobacco shares rose 0.1% to 4,262 pence in early London trading after a 2.65% drop the previous day. The company said it repurchased 160,365 shares on Jan. 20 for cancellation. UK inflation rose to 3.4% in December, with tobacco costs contributing. BAT’s next results are due Feb. 12.
Rolls-Royce share price dips early as buyback updates land and SMR deal adds a new angle

Rolls-Royce share price dips early as buyback updates land and SMR deal adds a new angle

Rolls-Royce Holdings shares fell 1.1% to 1,266.5 pence in early London trading Wednesday after new buyback activity and an SMR partnership with U.S. firm Amentum. The company repurchased nearly 390,000 shares on Jan. 20 as part of a £200 million buyback plan, with 8.4 billion shares outstanding after cancellation. Full-year results are due Feb. 26.
BP share price today: BP stock edges up after buyback update as oil prices slip

BP share price today: BP stock edges up after buyback update as oil prices slip

BP shares rose 0.5% to 439.8 pence in early London trading after the company disclosed new share repurchases under its ongoing buyback program. BP bought back over 3 million shares at an average 435.6 pence each. Crude prices fell, with Brent at $64.16 a barrel, ahead of BP’s Feb. 10 earnings report, where investors expect updates on buybacks and impairments.
City Developments (CDL) share price ticks up near 52-week high as brokers flag Newport catalyst

City Developments (CDL) share price ticks up near 52-week high as brokers flag Newport catalyst

City Developments shares rose 0.7% to S$9.16 Wednesday, nearing a 52-week high after RHB and DBS cited asset sales and the Newport Residences launch as catalysts. Bookings for Newport Residences open Jan 31, with FY2025 results due Feb 27. The stock outperformed the FTSE Straits Times Index, which slipped 0.4% in afternoon trading.
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Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

7 February 2026
Walmart shares rose 3.3% Friday to $131.18, up 10% since Jan. 30, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The retailer’s market value crossed $1 trillion this week. Investors await January inflation data on Feb. 13 and Walmart’s quarterly results on Feb. 19 for signs of continued momentum.
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
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