CrowdStrike stock jumps 4.5% as AWS-Nvidia accelerator puts AI security back in focus
New York, Jan 8, 2026, 05:37 EST — Premarket CrowdStrike Holdings shares ended up about 4.5% on Wednesday, touching $486.55 before closing at $478.91, after several weeks of bullish brokerage commentary helped pull buyers back into the stock. https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/crowdstrike-nasdaqcrwd-stock-price-up-45-heres-what-happened-2026-01-07/ The move matters now because CrowdStrike is heading into its fiscal year-end with the stock still sensitive to any hint that large companies are slowing security spend or stretching out deals. A strong close heading into Thursday’s session also puts more weight on the next set of company numbers, with traders watching whether growth in big subscription metrics stays firm. In