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Market Analysis News 7 January 2026

UNG stock jumps as Henry Hub natural gas price rebounds; storage report is next test

UNG stock jumps as Henry Hub natural gas price rebounds; storage report is next test

New York, January 7, 2026, 10:23 ET — Regular session Shares of United States Natural Gas Fund LP (UNG), a widely traded natural gas price proxy, rose 2.9% to $11.61 in morning trade as benchmark U.S. natural gas climbed 4.7% to $3.51 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), an energy unit used in gas pricing. markets.businessinsider.com UNG is designed to track the daily percentage move in near-month Henry Hub natural gas futures, a structure that can amplify day-to-day swings when the contract is volatile. USCF Investments, the fund’s sponsor, says it generally holds the “near month” contract and shifts to
XRP price stock watch: Ripple-linked token slides as crypto rally pauses

XRP price stock watch: Ripple-linked token slides as crypto rally pauses

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 10:20 (EST) — Regular session XRP slipped on Wednesday, down 6.9% over the last 24 hours at about $2.21, after trading as high as $2.39, according to CoinMarketCap data. The token’s market value stood near $134 billion. CoinMarketCap The pullback came as a broader crypto rally paused in U.S. morning trade. Bitcoin eased back from a run toward $95,000 earlier this week and XRP fell about 5%, Barron’s reported, pointing to softer tone in tech shares as one drag on risk appetite. Barron’s That matters now because XRP had been running hot into the first
Silver price slips again; SLV stock drops as miners slide ahead of U.S. jobs data

Silver price slips again; SLV stock drops as miners slide ahead of U.S. jobs data

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 10:21 (EST) — Regular session Shares of iShares Silver Trust (SLV), a widely traded silver price stock proxy, fell 4.7% to $70.21 in morning New York trade on Wednesday. Silver miners also slid, with First Majestic Silver down 8.9%, Pan American Silver off 7.1% and Coeur Mining down 7.5%. The retreat matters because the silver trade has turned fast. After a sharp run that pulled fresh money into metal-linked shares, even small shifts in the dollar and rate outlook have been producing big moves. It also lands in a busy stretch for U.S. data, when
Pfizer stock gains early as UBS starts coverage; Bayer mRNA lawsuit adds fresh risk

Pfizer stock gains early as UBS starts coverage; Bayer mRNA lawsuit adds fresh risk

New York, January 7, 2026, 09:54 EST — Regular session Pfizer shares rose about 0.9% to $25.67 in morning trade on Wednesday, even as investors weighed a new patent lawsuit tied to its COVID-19 vaccine and a cautious call from UBS. UBS began coverage of Pfizer with a Neutral rating and a $25 price target, pointing to what it described as revenue uncertainty as several big drugs face patent expirations in coming years. UBS estimated roughly $15 billion to $20 billion of annual revenue is exposed to loss of exclusivity — when patents expire and cheaper rivals move in —
Sandisk stock cools in premarket after Nvidia CES spark as BofA lifts target to $390

Sandisk stock cools in premarket after Nvidia CES spark as BofA lifts target to $390

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 07:32 EST — Premarket Sandisk Corp shares edged down 0.8% to $346.79 in premarket trading on Wednesday, after ending the prior session at a record $349.63. Public The stock’s pullback comes a day after Sandisk closed up 27.6%, its biggest one-day gain in months, in a broad rush into data-storage and memory names. The shares traded between $288.50 and $352.00 on Tuesday, company data showed. SanDisk Investor Relations Investors have been chasing the theme that artificial intelligence will not just lift chip demand but also the plumbing around it — including solid-state drives, or SSDs, which store
Bitcoin price today slides to $92,000 as rally cools before U.S. jobs data

Bitcoin price today slides to $92,000 as rally cools before U.S. jobs data

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 07:09 EST — Premarket Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, fell 1.8% to $92,065 by 6:50 a.m. ET on Wednesday, down from a previous close of $93,722. It traded between $91,519 and $93,722, and has gained about 5% so far this year after hitting $94,830 on Monday, data from Twelve Data showed. Ether fell about 2.3% to $3,220. Twelve Data The pullback comes a day after Morgan Stanley filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, tied to the prices of bitcoin and solana. The filing lands as U.S.
Silver price pulls back under $80 as dollar firms; SLV jumps ahead of U.S. jobs data

Silver price pulls back under $80 as dollar firms; SLV jumps ahead of U.S. jobs data

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 07:09 EST — Premarket Silver prices slid more than 2% on Wednesday as profit-taking and a firmer U.S. dollar cooled a sharp rally that pushed the metal to record highs. Spot silver — the price for immediate delivery — was down 2.3% at $79.40 per ounce by 10:01 GMT, after hitting an all-time high of $83.62 on Dec. 29. “It’s been quite a frenetic and volatile start to kick off the New Year,” said Jamie Dutta, chief market analyst at Nemo.money. Reuters The pullback matters because traders are shifting their focus from geopolitics to U.S.
Fresnillo stock (FRES.L) falls after 52-week high as gold, silver prices pull back

Fresnillo stock (FRES.L) falls after 52-week high as gold, silver prices pull back

London, Jan 7, 2026, 09:32 GMT — Regular session Fresnillo PLC shares fell 4.2% to 3,524 pence by 0930 GMT on Wednesday, snapping a two-day climb that took the FTSE 100 precious-metals miner to a fresh 52-week high. The stock had risen 4.3% on Monday and 5.2% on Tuesday, and traded between 3,508 and 3,666 pence on Wednesday. Investing.com The move tracked a slide in bullion after a sharp run-up, keeping precious-metal miners on the back foot at the start of the London session. Spot gold — the cash price for immediate delivery — was down 1.1% at $4,449 an
IAG stock near a fresh high as Morgan Stanley starts coverage and Bernstein lifts target

IAG stock near a fresh high as Morgan Stanley starts coverage and Bernstein lifts target

London, Jan 7, 2026, 09:12 GMT — Regular session Shares in British Airways owner International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) were down about 0.2% at 436.1 pence by 0912 GMT, after trading between 434.3 and 438.6 pence in early deals. Investing.com The stock is hovering near a 52-week high after a 2.8% jump on Tuesday, when it set a new peak above a prior high hit on Jan. 2. The next major company catalyst is IAG’s full-year 2025 results on Feb. 27. MarketWatch+1 Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of IAG’s U.S.-listed American depositary receipts (ADRs) — U.S.-traded certificates that represent shares —
Shell stock slips on oil slump; Vietnam LNG win and Angola deal set up next catalysts

Shell stock slips on oil slump; Vietnam LNG win and Angola deal set up next catalysts

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 03:29 EST — Market closed Shell Plc’s U.S.-listed shares (SHEL) fell 2.8% on Tuesday to $72.90. After U.S. markets shut, Vietnam’s Petrovietnam Gas said it awarded Shell its first term tender for liquefied natural gas (LNG), the super-chilled fuel shipped by tanker, with supplies running from 2027 to 2031. The stock’s $72.85 low left the $73 area in focus ahead of the next session. Reuters The Vietnam award gives Shell a foothold in a market shifting away from one-off spot purchases and toward longer contracts. For investors, it is another data point in a bigger
7 January 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.01.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: January 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: January 7, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Sensex, Nifty slip at open on weak global cues January 7, 2026, 11:49 PM EST. Sensex, Nifty opened lower on Jan 8, 2026, as weak global cues weighed on sentiment. The S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 slipped in early trade after declines in most major markets overseas. Analysts said weakness abroad and cautious risk sentiment pressured Indian equities. Traders awaited domestic cues, including upcoming earnings and macro data, to set the near-term tone. Volume was subdued as participants timed allocations ahead of key
Coca-Cola stock slips after Atlanta layoffs notice; what investors watch next for KO

Coca-Cola stock slips after Atlanta layoffs notice; what investors watch next for KO

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m. EST — Market closed Coca-Cola shares slipped on Tuesday after a Georgia notice showed the company plans to cut about 75 corporate jobs in Atlanta as part of a 2026 restructuring. The stock closed down 0.15% at $67.84, lagging a 0.62% rise in the S&P 500; PepsiCo fell 0.69% and Mondelez lost 1.88%. The Coca-Cola Company said in a Dec. 30 letter to Georgia workforce officials that separations and indefinite layoffs are expected to begin on or about Feb. 28, 2026, and could roll out in “phases or waves” over the coming months.
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:46 AM EST Sensex and Nifty Bounce Back Amid IT Sector Weakness, Eyes on US-India Trade Deal February 7, 2026, 12:46 AM EST. India's Sensex rose 0.3% to 83,580.40 and Nifty gained 0.2% to 25,693.7 on Friday, recovering from early losses. The Nifty IT index dropped 1.5%, extending a weekly fall of 5%, pressured by a global tech sell-off linked to rising AI spending and competition. Foreign investors bought equities worth ₹1,951 crore, while domestic institutions sold ₹1,265 crore. The market is cautiously awaiting details of the US-India
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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