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NASDAQ:MSFT News 19 January 2026 - 20 January 2026

Nvidia stock slides as Trump tariff threats hit AI stocks; Microsoft, Broadcom fall

Nvidia stock slides as Trump tariff threats hit AI stocks; Microsoft, Broadcom fall

Nvidia dropped 3.4% to $179.83, dragging AI stocks lower as U.S. markets fell on tariff threats from President Trump over Greenland. The Nasdaq lost 1.6% and S&P 500 slid 1.3% in early trading. Morgan Stanley downgraded IT hardware, citing weak demand and high costs. Microsoft, Broadcom, and Palantir also declined, while AMD rose 1.3%.
20 January 2026
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Microsoft stock price today: MSFT ticks up on Bristol Myers AI lung-cancer imaging deal

Microsoft stock price today: MSFT ticks up on Bristol Myers AI lung-cancer imaging deal

Microsoft shares rose 0.7% to $459.86 Tuesday after Bristol Myers Squibb announced it will use Microsoft’s FDA-cleared AI radiology tools for early lung cancer detection. The move comes as Wall Street reopens from a holiday, with markets jittery over new tariff threats from President Trump. Microsoft’s Frankfurt-listed shares fell 2.2% Monday amid broader tech declines. The company reports fiscal Q2 earnings after markets close Jan. 28.
20 January 2026
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Microsoft stock (MSFT) ticks up premarket even as Trump tariff threat shakes tech

Microsoft stock (MSFT) ticks up premarket even as Trump tariff threat shakes tech

Microsoft shares rose 0.7% to $459.86 in premarket trading Tuesday, defying a broader market slide after President Trump renewed tariff threats against Europe over Greenland. U.S. equity futures fell sharply, with Nasdaq futures down 2% and the CBOE Volatility Index hitting a two-month high. Microsoft issued an emergency Windows 11 fix after user complaints. Fiscal Q2 results are due Jan. 28.
20 January 2026
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AI stocks wobble before the bell as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat rattles markets

AI stocks wobble before the bell as Trump’s Greenland tariff threat rattles markets

U.S. AI stocks were mixed premarket Tuesday as futures hit one-month lows after President Trump threatened new tariffs on Europe over Greenland. Nvidia slipped 0.5%, Alphabet fell 0.9%, while Super Micro surged 11%. The IMF forecast 3.3% global growth in 2026 but warned of trade risks. Nvidia faced scrutiny over China export rules, and OpenAI reported annualized revenue topping $20 billion.
20 January 2026
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Russell 2000 Hits Record as Small Caps Beat Big Tech — Why Wall Street Watches the First 10 Trading Days

Russell 2000 Hits Record as Small Caps Beat Big Tech — Why Wall Street Watches the First 10 Trading Days

The Russell 2000 hit a record close Jan. 16, outpacing the S&P 500 for 11 straight sessions and rising about 7.9% in 2026. Money has shifted out of big-tech ETFs, with the Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF down 1.6% in January, while the Invesco Equal Weight S&P 500 ETF gained 3.9%. Basic materials lead U.S. sectors, up 9.05% this year, as tech slipped 0.40%.
20 January 2026
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Goldman holds $655 Microsoft target as AI data-center power costs loom before earnings

Goldman holds $655 Microsoft target as AI data-center power costs loom before earnings

Goldman Sachs reaffirmed its Buy rating on Microsoft and kept its $655 price target, citing higher data-center power costs tied to AI expansion. Microsoft shares fell 1.7% in premarket trading. The company reports quarterly earnings Jan. 28, with Azure growth and data-center expenses in focus. Regulators and utilities are moving to address surging electricity demand from data centers.
20 January 2026
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OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar lifts lid on $20B revenue run rate as 2026 shifts to “practical adoption”

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar lifts lid on $20B revenue run rate as 2026 shifts to “practical adoption”

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 19, 2026, 23:59 (PST) OpenAI’s annualized revenue run rate exceeded $20 billion in 2025, CFO Sarah Friar revealed, outlining a 2026 focus on what she described as “practical adoption” for the Microsoft-backed AI firm. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/openai-cfo-says-annualized-revenue-173519097.html Timing is crucial. The AI surge is moving beyond flashy demos to actual budgets, contracts, and real deployments, even as the price tag for the hardware needed to train and operate cutting-edge models keeps rising. OpenAI aims to prove it can scale demand and cover infrastructure costs without stalling its progress. Friar linked the revenue surge to a steep increase in computing
20 January 2026
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Tech stocks slide on Trump tariff threat: Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet drop as Nasdaq futures signal a weak reopen

Tech stocks slide on Trump tariff threat: Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet drop as Nasdaq futures signal a weak reopen

New York, January 19, 2026, 13:22 ET — Market closed. U.S. tech giants dipped in European trading Monday as Nasdaq 100 futures dropped, following President Donald Trump’s threat to impose more tariffs on European countries over Greenland. Wall Street remained closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Alphabet shares in Frankfurt slid 2.4%, with Nvidia and Microsoft both down 2.2%. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.25%. (Reuters) The closure forces investors to rely on futures and overseas listings to gauge the next session, creating a thinner market prone to amplified swings. U.S. exchanges are set to reopen Tuesday. (New York Stock
19 January 2026
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Cloud computing stocks face Tuesday test after Trump tariff threat rattles big tech

Cloud computing stocks face Tuesday test after Trump tariff threat rattles big tech

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 13:13 EST — Market closed. Cloud computing stocks and ETFs are opening Tuesday on the back foot, as U.S. tech giants slipped in European trading and Nasdaq 100 futures declined. The move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump issued tariff threats targeting European countries. (Reuters) U.S. stock markets were closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, leaving investors without the usual window to adjust positions. That means much of the reaction for growth sectors, including cloud software, is set to unfold once trading resumes. (New York Stock Exchange) The Global X Cloud Computing ETF
19 January 2026
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AI stocks brace for tariff shock as Nvidia, Microsoft slide in Europe ahead of Wall Street return

AI stocks brace for tariff shock as Nvidia, Microsoft slide in Europe ahead of Wall Street return

New York, January 19, 2026, 12:26 EST — The market has closed. Shares of Nvidia and Microsoft listed in Europe slid 2.2% on Monday, while Alphabet took a 2.4% hit in Frankfurt. The drop followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of fresh tariffs linked to Greenland. Nasdaq 100 futures, which track the tech-heavy index ahead of the cash open, were down 1.25%. (Reuters) This is important for AI stocks since a handful of megacap names still carry most of the weight on sentiment, reacting sharply whenever political shifts shake risk appetite. With U.S. stock and bond markets closed for Martin
19 January 2026
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US stock futures slip as Trump tariff threat hits Nvidia, Alphabet before Tuesday open

US stock futures slip as Trump tariff threat hits Nvidia, Alphabet before Tuesday open

NEW YORK, Jan 19, 2026, 12:05 EST — The market has closed. Shares of Nvidia (NVDA.O), Alphabet (GOOGL.O), and Microsoft (MSFT.O) dropped in European trade Monday, with Nasdaq 100 futures also slipping. The moves came after President Donald Trump threatened to expand tariffs on European nations amid a spat involving Greenland. Source Wall Street was shut for the holiday, pushing action into thinner offshore trading. Still, the signal stood out: futures, which track an index before the cash market opens, indicated a softer start for U.S. stocks on Tuesday. Shares of Alphabet in Frankfurt dropped 2.4%, with Nvidia and Microsoft
19 January 2026
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Microsoft stock faces tariff jitters, Musk’s $134 billion OpenAI claim ahead of key week

Microsoft stock faces tariff jitters, Musk’s $134 billion OpenAI claim ahead of key week

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 09:33 EST — Market closed Microsoft shares slipped 2.2% in European trading Monday amid a wider selloff in U.S. tech proxies following President Donald Trump’s threat of fresh tariffs on European countries. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 1.25% as U.S. cash markets remained closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. (Reuters) Microsoft (MSFT.O) faces pressure as trading picks up Tuesday, kicking off a week packed with headlines. Investors have been quick to trim risk in mega-cap tech names. “There is obviously a response (in financial markets) to the new tariff threats,” said George Lagarias, chief
19 January 2026
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ST Engineering stock price drops 2% to S$9.71 as drone-autonomy tie-up grabs attention

ST Engineering stock price drops 2% to S$9.71 as drone-autonomy tie-up grabs attention

7 February 2026
ST Engineering shares fell 1.9% to S$9.71 Friday, outpacing the Singapore market’s 0.8% drop amid a tech-led selloff. The company signed a deal with Shield AI at the Singapore Airshow to integrate autonomy software into its unmanned platforms and unveiled a small drone capable of carrying explosives. About 6.9 million shares traded as investors await full-year results on Feb. 27.
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