NASDAQ:MSFT 29 January 2026

AI stocks split before Wall Street opens as Microsoft sinks and Meta jumps

U.S. AI stocks, those linked to artificial intelligence, were moving in opposite directions before Friday’s open. Microsoft dropped roughly 10%, whereas Meta climbed around 10%. Nvidia edged up about 0.5%, but Broadcom and AMD slipped lower.

30 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market

Bitcoin price tumbles near $82,000 as Fed chair suspense and ETF exits bite

Bitcoin, which trades around the clock, was down 5.9% at $82,667 by 1114 GMT after touching $81,169 earlier in the session. Ether fell 6.9% to $2,733.

30 January 2026

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:MSFT·NYSE:BLK

Stock market today: Wall Street futures slide on Trump Fed chair pick talk, Nasdaq hit by Microsoft fallout

U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday after President Donald Trump said he had firmed up his choice to lead the Federal Reserve, with reports pointing to former Fed governor Kevin Warsh. At 04:51 a.m. ET, S&P 500 E-mini futures — contracts that track the index — were down 1.04%, Nasdaq 100 E-minis fell 1.31% and Dow E-minis slid 0.93%; the Russell 2000 futures dropped 1.63%. “His experience and past attitude imply he's likely to hold the line if sharp inflationary pressures return,” said Susannah Streeter, chief investment strategist at Wealth Club, as the CBOE volatility index rose to 18.85.

30 January 2026

Federal Reserve·Microsoft·Nasdaq·NASDAQ:AMZN·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market

Dow futures slide before Trump’s Fed chair pick, setting up a choppy Dow Jones open

Dow futures dropped Friday as investors braced for President Donald Trump’s pick for the next Federal Reserve chair—a move that could swiftly shift interest-rate expectations. By 04:51 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis were down 456 points, or 0.93%, while S&P 500 E-minis slid 1.04% and Nasdaq 100 E-minis fell 1.31%. Susannah Streeter, chief investment strategist at Wealth Club, noted that Kevin Warsh has “recently been publicly advocating for a fresh cut in interest rates,” but also cautioned his past views suggest he might “hold the line” if inflation heats up again.

30 January 2026

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market

Bitcoin price breaks $85,000 as $1 billion in crypto bets get wiped out — is $70,000 next?

Bitcoin slipped below $85,000 on Thursday, plunging as much as 6.8% to $83,240—a two-month low that sparked over $1 billion in liquidations, as leveraged positions were forced closed amid the sell-off.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-29/bitcoin-drops-below-86-000-as-traders-retreat-from-risk-assets

30 January 2026

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:MSFT

Salesforce stock slides in software rout on AI fears — here’s what investors watch next

Salesforce shares plunged Thursday, slipping 6.1% to $214.08 in after-hours trading.

30 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:NOW·NYSE:CRM·NYSE:SAP·Stock Market

AI stocks whipsaw after Microsoft sinks 10% and Meta jumps 10% on AI spending signals

Microsoft dropped roughly 10% in after-hours trading Thursday, weighed down by a surge in AI infrastructure expenses revealed in its latest earnings. Meta Platforms climbed about 10%, buoyed by a positive outlook. Microsoft last traded at $433.50, while Meta stood at $738.31.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market

Dow Jones today: DJIA edges up as Microsoft tumbles; Apple iPhone demand “staggering” after bell

The Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a small gain on Thursday, rising 55.96 points, or 0.11%, to 49,071.56. The S&P 500 slipped 9.02 points to 6,969.01, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 172.33 points to 23,685.12, weighed down by a steep selloff in Microsoft. Shares of Microsoft plunged about 10%, marking their largest one-day percentage decline since March 2020. On the flip side, Meta Platforms surged over 10% following its earnings report.

29 January 2026

Apple·Microsoft·NASDAQ:AAPL·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:TSLA·Stock Market

Amazon stock slips after report of a mega OpenAI check — what AMZN investors watch next

Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. slipped 0.5% to end Thursday at $241.74, amid reports that the company is negotiating a new investment stake in OpenAI.

29 January 2026

Amazon·NASDAQ:AMZN·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:NVDA·Stock Market

Microsoft stock plunges as AI spending bill and Azure outlook unsettle investors

Microsoft shares dropped roughly 11% on Thursday, falling $52.95 to close near $428.68 in late trading after dipping to a session low of $421.11.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Microsoft·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market·Technology

Nebius (NBIS) stock price drops 7% as Microsoft-led tech rout hits AI cloud names

Nebius Group N.V. shares dropped 7.4% to $93.01 Thursday afternoon, erasing an early rally that had briefly pushed the stock above Wednesday’s close.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Cloud Computing·NASDAQ:AAPL·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:NBIS·Stock Market·Technology

Microsoft stock dives 12% on AI spending jitters as Meta jumps — AI stocks split today

Microsoft dropped nearly 12% on Thursday, pulling down a broad group of AI-related stocks. Meta Platforms, on the other hand, surged around 10% after investors applauded its ad-driven earnings, even with a fresh wave of spending announced. Nvidia slipped about 0.6%, Amazon lost roughly 1.6%, and Apple remained mostly flat ahead of its earnings release after the close.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market

Bitcoin price slides under $85,000 as Fed pause, ETF outflows and Washington rules test crypto nerves

Bitcoin dropped 5.6% to $84,487 Thursday, breaking through price points traders had held firm on most of the week as selling intensified in U.S. trading hours. It dipped to $84,038, down from a close just shy of $89,500, according to data.

29 January 2026

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·ETF·Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:MSFT

Dow Jones slips as Microsoft earnings jolt the AI trade; Apple results loom

By 1:31 p.m. EST, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had dropped 143.74 points, or 0.29%, settling at 48,871.86. The S&P 500 was down 0.73%, while the Nasdaq Composite slid 1.46%. So far today, the Dow has fluctuated between 48,597.22 and 49,292.81.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:AAPL·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:TSLA·Stock Market·Technology

Microsoft stock price tumbles 12% as record AI spending and Azure outlook rattle Wall Street

Microsoft shares dropped roughly 12% on Thursday, edging the stock closer to its session low as investors weighed the company’s record AI spending alongside renewed doubts about its cloud growth. By early afternoon, shares had fallen 12.0% to $423.78.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Microsoft·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market·Technology

Salesforce stock dives as software selloff deepens on AI disruption fears — what investors watch next

Salesforce shares dropped $14.84, or 6.5%, to $213.12 in midday trading Thursday, caught up in a broad selloff in software stocks following disappointing results from SAP and ServiceNow. The S&P 500 Software and Services index plunged 8.7%, hitting its lowest level in nine months. J.P. Morgan analysts said sentiment around software remains weak, despite lofty investor expectations. “The market is pricing a worst-case scenario that software is dead,” said Adam Turnquist, chief technical strategist at LPL Financial.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:MSFT·NYSE:CRM·NYSE:NOW·NYSE:SAP·Stock Market·Technology

Dow Jones today: DJIA edges up near 49,000 as AI spending scrutiny deepens

The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher by 47.89 points, or 0.10%, reaching 49,063.49 by 9:45 a.m. ET, after fluctuating between 48,938.27 and 49,292.81. The S&P 500 dropped 0.35%, while the Nasdaq slid 0.93%.

29 January 2026

NASDAQ:MSFT·NYSE:IBM·Stock Market

Microsoft stock dives as AI spending bites; Nvidia steady, Meta jumps in split AI trade

Microsoft dropped 10.7% to $429.87 in early trading, weighing on sentiment among AI-related stocks, even as chipmakers showed more resilience. Meta Platforms climbed 7.9%, while Nvidia slipped 0.2% and AMD inched up 0.2%.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·NASDAQ:NVDA·Stock Market

Microsoft stock slides 10% after earnings beat as Azure outlook, AI bill unsettle Wall Street

Microsoft shares dropped roughly 10% in early Thursday trading, deepening their steep slide after earnings. Investors grappled with the company’s record AI spending, which contrasted with just modest shifts in its short-term cloud outlook.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings Reports·Microsoft·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market·Technology

Meta jumps, Microsoft slides: AI stocks hit a payback test before Wall Street opens

U.S.-listed AI stocks looked set for a volatile open Thursday. Meta Platforms surged 7.9% in premarket action, while Microsoft dropped 6.4% following its earnings report. Stock index futures ticked up slightly after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged the day before. “Traders are no longer rewarding the biggest spenders,” said Jake Behan, head of capital markets at Direxion.

29 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:META·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market

NASDAQ:MSFT 29 January 2026 - 30 January 2026