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Investment News 2 January 2026 - 3 January 2026

Semiconductor stocks jump as Micron surges 10% and SOXX rallies in first session of 2026

Semiconductor stocks jump as Micron surges 10% and SOXX rallies in first session of 2026

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 12:39 ET — Market closed U.S. semiconductor stocks powered higher in the last session before the weekend, pushing the iShares Semiconductor ETF up 4.2% on Friday. Micron Technology and Intel led the advance, as investors rotated back into chip names to start 2026. The market is closed on Saturday, leaving investors to digest Friday’s move…
3 January 2026
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Silver price today: SLV pops 2% as spot silver ends higher near $72 — here’s what’s next

Silver price today: SLV pops 2% as spot silver ends higher near $72 — here’s what’s next

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 12:22 ET — Market closed iShares Silver Trust (SLV), a silver-backed exchange-traded fund that trades like a stock, rose 2.06% on Friday to close at $65.75. The fund was last quoted at $66.38 in after-hours trading. StockAnalysis The move matters because silver is trying to extend a record run from 2025 into the new year,…
3 January 2026
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Bitcoin price today: BTC hovers near $90,000 as Fed data loom; crypto stocks jump into 2026

Bitcoin price today: BTC hovers near $90,000 as Fed data loom; crypto stocks jump into 2026

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 12:21 ET — Market closed Bitcoin eased 0.9% to $89,990 on Saturday, hovering near the $90,000 mark as weekend trading stayed thin. Ether slipped 0.9% to $3,105.90. The start of 2026 finds bitcoin still wrestling with a round-number threshold that has shaped positioning for both tokens and the crypto-linked stocks that tend to amplify the…
3 January 2026
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Gold price today: Bullion holds above $4,300 as Fed-cut bets linger and jobs data looms

Gold price today: Bullion holds above $4,300 as Fed-cut bets linger and jobs data looms

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 12:24 ET — Market closed Gold prices began 2026 near record territory, ending Friday modestly higher even as the dollar and U.S. Treasury yields firmed. Spot gold rose 0.36% to $4,329.57 an ounce, while the dollar index gained 0.19% and the 10-year yield rose 3.8 basis points (0.038 percentage point) to 4.191%, Reuters reported. Reuters…
3 January 2026
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Tasnee stock in focus as 66-day SEPC shutdown begins ahead of Sunday’s Tadawul reopen

Tasnee stock in focus as 66-day SEPC shutdown begins ahead of Sunday’s Tadawul reopen

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 09:46 ET — Market closed. National Industrialization Co (Tasnee) is likely to be in focus when trading resumes on the Saudi Stock Exchange on Sunday after the petrochemicals group said a key joint venture began a planned shutdown on Jan. 2 that is expected to run for about 66 days. The outage spans much of…
3 January 2026
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Chevron stock (CVX) rises as OPEC+ meeting nears; filing shows $57 million Ninety One stake

Chevron stock (CVX) rises as OPEC+ meeting nears; filing shows $57 million Ninety One stake

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 07:58 ET Chevron shares climbed 2.3% to $155.90 on Friday, the first trading session of 2026, as energy stocks gained ahead of an OPEC+ supply meeting this weekend. Exxon Mobil rose 1.9%, BP’s U.S.-listed shares gained 3.2%, and Vanguard’s energy-sector ETF added about 2.2%. The move put focus on oil-linked stocks at the start of…
3 January 2026
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Denison Mines stock jumps 14% on TSX after Phoenix uranium project “construction-ready” update

Denison Mines stock jumps 14% on TSX after Phoenix uranium project “construction-ready” update

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 08:28 ET — Market closed Denison Mines Corp (DML.TO) shares jumped 13.7% on Friday to close at C$4.14 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock added C$0.50 and traded about 6.4 million shares, while Canada’s benchmark TSX index ended up 0.5%. Reuters The move matters because investors are starting 2026 looking for projects that can…
3 January 2026
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Nvidia stock rises to start 2026 — and traders are already eyeing Jensen Huang’s CES stage

Nvidia stock rises to start 2026 — and traders are already eyeing Jensen Huang’s CES stage

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 06:08 ET — Market closed NVIDIA Corporation shares rose 1.26% to $188.85 at Friday’s close and were little changed in after-hours trading. (Stockanalysis) The gain mattered because Nvidia remains a key proxy for the “AI trade” — investor demand for stocks tied to artificial intelligence hardware and spending — and early-year positioning can set the…
3 January 2026
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Lockheed Martin stock jumps nearly 3% to start 2026 — contracts, rates and earnings in focus

Lockheed Martin stock jumps nearly 3% to start 2026 — contracts, rates and earnings in focus

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 05:58 ET — Market closed Lockheed Martin Corp stock rose 2.8% at its last close, ending at $497.07 as U.S. markets wrapped the first trading day of 2026. The move matters now because investors are re-positioning for January with defense spending and contract flow back in focus, even as the broader market takes its cues…
3 January 2026
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Vertiv stock jumps 8% after Barclays upgrade calls pullback an “attractive entry point”

Vertiv stock jumps 8% after Barclays upgrade calls pullback an “attractive entry point”

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 19:22 ET — After-hours Vertiv Holdings (VRT) shares jumped 8.4% in after-hours trading on Friday after Barclays upgraded the data center power-and-cooling supplier and raised its price target to $200. Analyst Julian Mitchell called the pullback an “attractive entry point” and said the company’s outlook often leaves room to “beat and raise” — topping forecasts…
3 January 2026
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Goldman Sachs stock jumps 4% after-hours as yields rise and traders eye Jan. 15 earnings

Goldman Sachs stock jumps 4% after-hours as yields rise and traders eye Jan. 15 earnings

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 18:10 ET — After-hours Shares of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) rose about 4% in after-hours trading on Friday. The stock was last up $35.38 at $914.34, after trading between $880.82 and $914.99 during the day. The move put a closely watched Wall Street bellwether in focus as investors reset portfolios for the new…
3 January 2026
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Polestar stock plunges after BBVA’s 8.4% stake filing reveals Geely-linked exit option

Polestar stock plunges after BBVA’s 8.4% stake filing reveals Geely-linked exit option

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 17:35 ET Shares of Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC fell 6.9% to $19.81 on Friday and swung between $23.29 and $19.67, after a regulatory disclosure highlighted a large new stake tied to a Geely-linked exit option. The disclosure matters because Polestar is leaning on fresh funding to shore up its balance sheet, and the terms…
2 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Top ASX Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership in January 2026
    January 25, 2026, 3:00 PM EST. As geopolitical tensions and volatile commodity prices shake the Australian market, investors target growth stocks with high insider ownership, a sign of confidence from company insiders. Notable picks include Advanced Energy Minerals (ASX:AEM) with 37.5% insider ownership and forecasted 48% annual revenue growth, and Energy One Limited (ASX:EOL) holding 23.6% insider ownership with a projected 33.5% annual earnings growth. These firms surpass average Australian market growth rates despite challenges like low liquidity and debt coverage concerns. The focus on insiders' buying activity highlights potential resilience amid market uncertainty.
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