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Stock Market News 30 January 2026

Royal Caribbean stock jumps nearly 19% after upbeat 2026 outlook as traders eye Wave bookings

Royal Caribbean stock jumps nearly 19% after upbeat 2026 outlook as traders eye Wave bookings

Royal Caribbean shares surged 18.6% to $345.98 Thursday after the company raised its 2026 profit forecast and reported two-thirds of 2026 capacity already booked at record prices. The company projected 2026 adjusted EPS of $17.70–$18.10 and 2025 EPS of $15.64, with $17.9 billion in 2025 revenue. Rival cruise stocks also gained. Traders are watching to see if the rally holds.
30 January 2026
Lithium price drops 4.5% in China as January rally cools; miners slide premarket

Lithium price drops 4.5% in China as January rally cools; miners slide premarket

China’s battery-grade lithium carbonate fell 4.46% to 160,500 yuan a tonne on Friday, reversing some earlier gains. U.S.-listed lithium miners Albemarle, SQM, and Lithium Americas dropped in premarket trading. Guangzhou lithium futures slipped to about 148,200 yuan a tonne. The London Metal Exchange reported lithium hydroxide at $19,900 a tonne, down 1%.
Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed stays near 3-year low as mortgage stocks trade mixed premarket

Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed stays near 3-year low as mortgage stocks trade mixed premarket

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.10%, according to Freddie Mac, while mortgage applications fell 8.5% last week and refinancing dropped 16%, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. UWM Holdings slid 3.3% premarket; homebuilder stocks and ETFs moved higher. The 10-year Treasury yield hovered near 4.26%. The Federal Reserve kept its policy rate steady this week.
Stock market today: Wall Street futures slide on Trump Fed chair pick talk, Nasdaq hit by Microsoft fallout

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

U.S. stock index futures fell early Friday, with S&P 500 E-minis down 1.04% and Nasdaq 100 E-minis off 1.31%, after reports President Trump will nominate Kevin Warsh as Fed chair. Microsoft shares dropped 6.5% in after-hours trading following record AI spending and slower revenue growth. Apple projected 13–16% revenue growth but warned of supply and memory cost pressures. The December Producer Price Index is due at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Australia stock market today: ASX 200 slips as miners sink, RBA rate call looms

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 slips as miners sink, RBA rate call looms

ASX 200 fell 0.65% to 8,869.1 as miners and gold stocks slumped, with Rio Tinto down 3.5% and BHP off 1.8%. Hotter-than-expected core inflation pushed markets to price in a 75% chance of an RBA rate hike next week. The Australian dollar slipped to 70.02 U.S. cents. Whitehaven reported a 21% jump in quarterly coal output to 11 million tonnes.
India stock market today: Sensex, Nifty snap three-day run as January ends with sharp monthly drop ahead of Budget

India stock market today: Sensex, Nifty snap three-day run as January ends with sharp monthly drop ahead of Budget

Indian shares posted their steepest monthly drop since February 2025, with the Nifty 50 down 3.1% in January and the Sensex off 3.5%. The rupee closed at a record low of 91.9825 per dollar after a 2.3% monthly slide. Metals and banking stocks led declines, while foreign outflows and uncertainty over a U.S. trade deal pressured markets. Nestle India shares rose 4% on strong earnings; Ambuja Cements and South Indian Bank slumped.
Perspective Therapeutics stock (CATX) steadies before the open after 66% jump — what investors watch next

Perspective Therapeutics stock (CATX) steadies before the open after 66% jump — what investors watch next

Perspective Therapeutics shares slipped 0.8% to $4.22 in early premarket trading Friday after surging 66.4% the previous day, with volume topping 69 million shares. The stock’s sharp moves follow recent clinical updates and filings, but no new disclosures drove Thursday’s spike. Traders are watching for further swings as the regular session opens. Next earnings report is scheduled for March 26.
30 January 2026
FTSE 100 hovers near record as Experian jumps on $1bn buyback and miners slide

FTSE 100 hovers near record as Experian jumps on $1bn buyback and miners slide

London’s FTSE 100 touched a record intraday high before ending up 0.2% at 10,189, supported by banks and Experian’s 3.6% jump on a $1 billion buyback. Major miners slid as gold fell 4% and silver dropped over 6%. Bank of England data showed UK mortgage approvals hit a seven-month low in December. The FTSE 250 was flat.
Honeywell stock price steadies premarket after earnings beat and faster aerospace spin-off plan

Honeywell stock price steadies premarket after earnings beat and faster aerospace spin-off plan

Honeywell shares hovered near $227 in premarket trading after beating quarterly profit estimates and advancing its aerospace spin-off to Q3 2026. Fourth-quarter adjusted earnings reached $2.59 per share on $10.1 billion in sales. The company reported a record $37 billion backlog and plans further asset sales in 2026. Investors are watching aerospace aftermarket demand and data-center revenue growth.
Visa stock ticks up before the bell after earnings beat as cross-border trends come into focus

Visa stock ticks up before the bell after earnings beat as cross-border trends come into focus

Visa shares rose 1.4% to $331.80 in U.S. premarket trading Friday after quarterly revenue jumped 15% to $10.90 billion, beating estimates. Adjusted net income reached $6.1 billion, or $3.17 per share. Cross-border payment volume climbed 12%, though growth slowed from last year. Visa highlighted stablecoin integration and announced a $0.67 per share dividend.
India’s retail traders pivot from equity options to crude oil bets as MCX energy trade jumps

India’s retail traders pivot from equity options to crude oil bets as MCX energy trade jumps

Energy options accounted for 65% of MCX options premium turnover through Jan. 23, surpassing bullion, Mint reported. Options now generate more revenue for MCX than futures, with energy contracts seeing 2.89 trillion rupees in turnover versus 1.84 trillion for bullion since November. Volatility in natural gas and gold has surged sharply. Brokers report a surge in retail traders, especially in crude oil and natural gas options.
30 January 2026
Marvell stock slides premarket as Microsoft-led tech selloff keeps AI spending in the spotlight

Marvell stock slides premarket as Microsoft-led tech selloff keeps AI spending in the spotlight

Marvell Technology shares fell 2.3% to $79.48 in premarket trading Friday, extending a two-day drop of about 5%. The move follows a sharp selloff in chip stocks after Microsoft’s earnings and record AI spending rattled investors. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index lost 3.27% in the previous session. U.S. producer price data due at 8:30 a.m. ET is seen as the next test for tech stocks.
Republic Power Group (RPGL) stock jumps again premarket as $0.20 share-sale filing lands

Republic Power Group (RPGL) stock jumps again premarket as $0.20 share-sale filing lands

Republic Power Group shares jumped about 25% to $1.10 in premarket trading after closing at $0.88. A new SEC filing shows plans to sell up to 50 million shares at $0.20 each, raising dilution concerns as Nasdaq’s $1 minimum bid-price rule looms. The offering could increase shares outstanding nearly fourfold if fully placed. The company faces a July 6 deadline to regain compliance.
30 January 2026

Stock Market Today

AbbVie stock price: ABBV ends week near $223 after earnings swing — what to watch next

AbbVie stock price: ABBV ends week near $223 after earnings swing — what to watch next

7 February 2026
AbbVie shares rose 2% to $223.43 Friday, capping a volatile week marked by earnings and drug sales scrutiny. Moody’s upgraded AbbVie’s credit rating to A2, citing strong performance in immunology and neuroscience. Investors remain focused on Skyrizi and Rinvoq growth amid rising competition and recent regulatory filings. Trading volume stayed below average, with the stock still 9% off its 52-week high.
SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

7 February 2026
SK hynix shares closed at 839,000 won, down 0.36% Friday and 8% for the week, as tech stocks retreated across Asia. S&P Global Ratings upgraded the chipmaker to “BBB+” with a positive outlook, citing strong HBM sales. The KOSPI fell 1.4% Friday, ending a six-week winning streak. Traders await Monday’s Seoul open for signs of further tech weakness.
Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

7 February 2026
Bank of America shares rose 2.89% Friday to $56.53, tracking a rally in U.S. financial stocks as the Dow closed above 50,000. The bank will redeem its Series DD preferred stock and related depositary shares on March 10 at $1,000 per share. CEO Brian Moynihan donated 100,000 shares on Feb. 4, a regulatory filing showed. Key U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week after delays.
Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

7 February 2026
Oracle shares jumped 4.65% to $142.82 Friday, ending an eight-day slide but remaining down 22% since Jan. 27. The company has set up a $20 billion at-the-market stock program and completed a $25 billion senior notes sale to fund cloud expansion. Oracle’s liabilities stood at $174.5 billion as of Nov. 30, 2025, before the new financing. Investors remain focused on dilution risks and the pace of capacity growth.
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