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Stock Market News 1 February 2026

Liberty Broadband stock jumps with Charter rally — what investors watch next week

Liberty Broadband stock jumps with Charter rally — what investors watch next week

Liberty Broadband shares rose 7.7% to $48.02 Friday, mirroring Charter Communications after Charter reported fewer broadband customer losses but a drop in revenue. Charter’s fourth-quarter revenue fell 2.3% to $13.6 billion, missing analyst forecasts. Liberty shareholders are set to receive Charter stock in a pending deal. Liberty’s Q&A call is scheduled for Feb. 11.
Charter Communications stock jumped on earnings — what to watch before Monday’s open

Charter Communications stock jumped on earnings — what to watch before Monday’s open

Charter shares rose 7.6% to $206.12 Friday after reporting a quarterly loss of 119,000 internet customers, less than expected. CEO Chris Winfrey said the rural network build-out is nearly finished. Revenue fell 2.3% to $13.6 billion, with net income at $1.3 billion. An analyst warned a full turnaround could take time.
Applied Optoelectronics stock jumps 10% into new week as insider sale filing lands — what AAOI traders watch next

Applied Optoelectronics stock jumps 10% into new week as insider sale filing lands — what AAOI traders watch next

Applied Optoelectronics shares surged 10.21% to $43.61 Friday, after a volatile session that saw a peak of $48.31. A regulatory filing showed Chief Legal Officer David C. Kuo sold 12,000 shares on Jan. 28 under a prearranged plan. The stock has gained 22% in five sessions as investors await late-February earnings and updates on high-speed data-center optics. Peers moved less sharply, with AAOI the day’s standout.
Robert Half stock (RHI) jumps 28% after earnings; analysts lift targets and jobs data loom

Robert Half stock (RHI) jumps 28% after earnings; analysts lift targets and jobs data loom

Robert Half shares surged 27.76% to $34.61 Friday, then slipped 0.3% after hours. The company reported Q4 revenue of $1.302 billion and EPS of $0.32, both down year-over-year, but pointed to improving sequential trends. Truist and JPMorgan raised price targets after the earnings release. Investors await Monday’s open and key U.S. labor data due February 6.
Deckers stock jumps after Hoka, UGG earnings lift outlook — what to watch when markets reopen

Deckers stock jumps after Hoka, UGG earnings lift outlook — what to watch when markets reopen

Deckers shares surged 19.4% to $119.34 Friday after the company raised its fiscal 2026 outlook and projected over $1 billion in share buybacks. Net sales for the fiscal third quarter rose 7.1% to $1.958 billion, with Hoka and UGG brands posting strong full-price sales. Deckers trimmed its expected tariff impact for 2026 to $25 million. U.S. markets reopen Monday.
Microsoft stock (MSFT) heads into Monday with AI spending bill still in focus

Microsoft stock (MSFT) heads into Monday with AI spending bill still in focus

Microsoft shares fell 0.8% to $430.29 Friday, extending losses after a 10% drop Thursday that erased $360 billion in market value. Investors questioned heavy AI and data-center spending, with nearly half of Microsoft’s backlog tied to OpenAI. Tech stocks lagged, pulling the Nasdaq down 0.7%. Alphabet and Amazon earnings, plus U.S. jobs data, are due next week.
Denison Mines stock price: DNN drops 6.6% as uranium slips under $100 — what to watch Monday

Denison Mines stock price: DNN drops 6.6% as uranium slips under $100 — what to watch Monday

Denison Mines shares fell 6.6% to $3.96 Friday as uranium prices slipped to $99.25 a pound. Cameco dropped 7.7% and NexGen Energy lost 5.6%. Denison awaits a Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission ruling for its Phoenix mine, with a final investment decision pending. Sprott Physical Uranium Trust recently bought 500,000 pounds of uranium and raised $214 million, pushing prices above $100 earlier in the week.
NIO stock price faces Monday test after January deliveries nearly double

NIO stock price faces Monday test after January deliveries nearly double

NIO delivered 27,182 vehicles in January, up 96.1% from a year earlier, with newer ONVO and FIREFLY brands contributing 6,288 units. NIO’s U.S.-listed shares closed down 1.47% at $4.70 Friday, trading at less than half their 52-week high. BYD’s January sales fell 30.1% to 210,051 vehicles, while XPeng reported 20,011 deliveries. U.S. markets will reopen Monday for the first full session since the updates.
First Majestic Silver stock price slides 17% after silver’s record plunge — what traders watch next

First Majestic Silver stock price slides 17% after silver’s record plunge — what traders watch next

First Majestic Silver plunged 17.3% to $20.84 Friday as spot silver dropped 27.7% to $83.99 an ounce, its steepest one-day fall on record. CME will raise margin requirements on Comex silver futures after Monday’s close. Hecla Mining, Pan American Silver, and Coeur Mining shares also fell sharply. Investors await U.S. factory data Monday and a jobs report February 6.

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Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026
Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.
PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026
PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.
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