NASDAQ:UMC 1 February 2026

United Microelectronics (UMC) stock slid into the weekend — the Feb. 5 update traders are waiting for

United Microelectronics Corp shares fell 3.9% in the U.S. to $10.18 and 8.8% in Taiwan to NT$62.40 after updated guidance signaled weaker near-term margins. The company reported Q4 revenue of NT$61.81 billion and a 30.7% gross margin, forecasting flat wafer shipments and high-20% margins for Q1. UMC expects 2026 capital expenditure of $1.5 billion. January sales figures are due Feb. 5.

1 February 2026

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Wheat Futures Rally on Managed Money Buying and Strong U.S. Export Sales
March 14, 2026, 4:12 AM EDT. Wheat futures surged with Chicago SRW up by over 15 cents and Kansas City HRW gaining up to 17 1/4 cents on Friday. Minneapolis spring wheat also posted solid gains. Managed money cut net short positions in Chicago wheat while increasing net long bets in KC and MPLS futures, signaling bullish sentiment. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported wheat export commitments at 23.663 million metric tons, 11% higher than last year, nearing 97% of USDA's total export projection. Shipments are tracking ahead of pace at 77% of the annual goal. South Korea bought 50,000 metric tons of U.S. wheat in a recent tender. French crop ratings remain steady at 84% good to excellent. Crude oil closed sharply higher, adding to commodity market momentum.