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Stock Market Today 16.02.2026

The Nairobi Securities Exchange hit a record Sh3.419 trillion market capitalization after a 6.9% weekly surge, adding Sh220 billion in investor wealth. Safaricom, Equity Bank, KCB, and Stanbic led gains, fueled by dividend news and bank earnings expectations. Retail activity spiked, with transactions doubling to 101,000 as investors used the new Ziidi Trader mobile platform.

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  • U.S. Stock Futures Slide on Tech Selloff, War Concerns - May 19, 2026
    May 19, 2026, 8:53 AM EDT. U.S. stock futures declined Tuesday amid another drop in technology shares, dragging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq lower for the second day. Investor sentiment weakened on escalating geopolitical tensions, introducing war uncertainty that added pressure to risk assets. The tech selloff weighed heavily, reflecting ongoing concerns over sector valuations and potential earnings risks. Markets remained cautious as traders balanced these factors against broader economic indicators.

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Wellgistics Health Doubles, WGRX Heads Into Key Test

Wellgistics Health Doubles, WGRX Heads Into Key Test

19 May 2026
Wellgistics Health shares fell 21.1% to $0.14 in premarket trading Tuesday after more than doubling Monday. The company delayed its quarterly report, withdrew proxy materials, and is reviewing potential strategic transactions. First-quarter results are due after the market closes. The moves follow a non-binding $15 million acquisition proposal for WellCare Today.
Roblox Stock Moves Up Early, Safety Issues Still Linger

Roblox Stock Moves Up Early, Safety Issues Still Linger

19 May 2026
Roblox shares traded at $47.41 in early New York hours Tuesday, extending gains after third-party data showed a week-over-week rise in concurrent users. Needham maintained its Buy rating and $60 target. The stock remains pressured by a lowered 2026 bookings outlook, tied to new safety and age-check measures. Roblox reported Q1 revenue of $1.4 billion and bookings of $1.7 billion.
Amer Sports Rises Premarket on Salomon Strength

Amer Sports Rises Premarket on Salomon Strength

19 May 2026
Amer Sports raised its 2026 sales, margin, and profit outlook after first-quarter revenue jumped 32% to $1.95 billion, beating forecasts. Shares rose 4.18% in premarket trading to $34.54. Adjusted earnings reached 38 cents a share, above analysts’ estimates. Growth was led by Arc’teryx, Salomon softgoods, and Wilson Tennis 360.

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LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

19 May 2026
Publicis Groupe agreed to buy LiveRamp Holdings for $38.50 a share in cash, valuing the U.S. data-collaboration firm at $2.546 billion. LiveRamp stock jumped to $37.77 on the news, while the broader market fell. LiveRamp reported fiscal Q4 revenue of $206 million, up 9% from a year earlier. Publicis said the deal will boost its adjusted earnings per share from the first year after closing.
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