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Investment News 20 January 2026

Silver near record high puts SLV back in focus as options volatility refuses to cool

Silver near record high puts SLV back in focus as options volatility refuses to cool

Silver hit $95.488 an ounce Tuesday before easing, as investors rushed to precious metals after President Trump’s tariff threat on Europe. Spot silver rose 0.7% to $95.308 by 1131 GMT. Options premiums spiked, with SLV call interest surging and volatility at a two-month high. U.S.-listed silver miners gained in premarket trading.
ImmunityBio stock jumps before the open after FDA outlines next step for ANKTIVA filing

ImmunityBio stock jumps before the open after FDA outlines next step for ANKTIVA filing

ImmunityBio shares jumped 27% to $7 in premarket trading after the company said the FDA requested more data, but no new trials, for a possible resubmission of its ANKTIVA bladder cancer treatment. The company plans to submit the additional information within 30 days. Investors are watching for the FDA’s response and any signal of a formal review.
Oracle stock price edges up before the bell as multicloud report lands

Oracle stock price edges up before the bell as multicloud report lands

Oracle shares rose 0.7% to $191.09 in premarket trading Tuesday after new research showed increased adoption of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure by U.S. enterprises. The company plans to release a Critical Patch Update with 336 security fixes later in the day. Investors remain focused on Oracle’s AI-driven spending and data-center expansion. December’s outlook and higher projected capital expenditures have raised concerns.
Walmart stock ticks up premarket as Nasdaq-100 inclusion, ‘affordable chic’ push come into focus

Walmart stock ticks up premarket as Nasdaq-100 inclusion, ‘affordable chic’ push come into focus

Walmart shares rose 0.7% to $119.70 in premarket trading Tuesday as the company prepares to join the Nasdaq-100, replacing AstraZeneca. Index funds are expected to buy shares at the open. Investors are watching Walmart’s push into upscale home goods and a leadership shuffle set for Feb. 1. Fiscal fourth-quarter earnings are due Feb. 19.
DoorDash gets a fresh $280 Wall Street bull case as growth-stock talk swings back to Nvidia, Amazon

DoorDash gets a fresh $280 Wall Street bull case as growth-stock talk swings back to Nvidia, Amazon

BNP Paribas initiated coverage of DoorDash with an “Outperform” rating and a $280 price target. Nvidia faces uncertainty over launching its H200 AI chip in China, despite U.S. export approval. European stocks fell and U.S. Treasury yields hit a four-month high after renewed U.S. tariff threats. Fund managers’ cash levels dropped to a record low, Bank of America said.
Bitcoin price today: BTC slips below $92,000 as tariff jitters sap risk appetite

Bitcoin price today: BTC slips below $92,000 as tariff jitters sap risk appetite

Bitcoin fell about 2% to $91,247 Tuesday after dropping to $90,642, tracking losses across global markets as President Trump threatened new tariffs tied to U.S. efforts to buy Greenland. European stocks slid, the dollar weakened, and gold hit new highs. Net inflows into U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs reached $1.4 billion over four days, despite a sharp outflow on Jan. 16.
XRP price today: Token dips below $2 as liquidation selling meets tariff jitters

XRP price today: Token dips below $2 as liquidation selling meets tariff jitters

XRP fell below $2 to $1.93 early Tuesday, down about 2% in 24 hours, with trading volume near $3 billion, CoinMarketCap data showed. The drop followed renewed U.S. tariff threats and a liquidation cascade that forced prices lower. Bitcoin and ether also declined. XRP remains under regulatory scrutiny after the SEC closed its case against Ripple Labs in August, imposing a $125 million fine.
Bitcoin slides, but crypto presales say they’re raising millions — here’s what’s being pitched

Bitcoin slides, but crypto presales say they’re raising millions — here’s what’s being pitched

Bitcoin fell below $92,000 Tuesday as tariff fears rattled risk assets and shifted market sentiment defensive. Crypto presales continued to draw capital, with Bitcoin Hyper raising over $30.8 million and Maxi Doge $4.5 million, despite the broader downturn. BlockDAG’s presale reportedly topped $440 million ahead of its Jan. 26 deadline. Promoters highlighted AI-branded tokens and tokenized private market access.
Gold price breaks $4,700 record as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat drives safety bid

Gold price breaks $4,700 record as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat drives safety bid

Gold surged past $4,700 an ounce Tuesday, hitting a record $4,731.34 as investors responded to new U.S. tariff threats on Europe. The dollar fell for a second day, while European stocks slipped and U.S. Treasury yields reached a four-month high. EU leaders plan an emergency summit Thursday to discuss retaliation. Traders increased hedging ahead of the February tariff deadline.
Bitcoin price slips near $91,000 as ApeMars claims Stage 3 presale progress and Stacks STX ‘reversal’ talk builds

Bitcoin price slips near $91,000 as ApeMars claims Stage 3 presale progress and Stacks STX ‘reversal’ talk builds

ApeMars said Stage 3 of its presale is live, with over 4 billion tokens distributed and about $84,000 raised. Bitcoin fell 1.8% to $91,266, ether dropped 3.5% to $3,099, and solana slid 3.6% to $128.84 in the past 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap. Stacks (STX) declined 3.8% to $0.315, while cronos dropped 2.2% to $0.0917.
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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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