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Stock Market News 25 January 2026

Nvidia stock price in focus: CEO’s China trip and Fed week loom after Friday bounce

Nvidia stock price in focus: CEO’s China trip and Fed week loom after Friday bounce

Nvidia shares rose 1.5% to $187.67 Friday as CEO Jensen Huang visited Shanghai amid uncertainty over H200 AI chip access to China. The company reported director Persis Drell’s immediate resignation from the board. Chinese regulators reportedly signaled to tech giants to prepare for H200 orders. The Federal Reserve decision and major tech earnings loom this week.
Amazon stock heads into Monday with fresh layoff report and Feb. 5 earnings date in view

Amazon stock heads into Monday with fresh layoff report and Feb. 5 earnings date in view

Amazon shares rose 2.1% Friday to $239.16, then slipped 0.1% after hours, as Reuters reported the company may announce thousands of new corporate layoffs as soon as Tuesday. The cuts could hit AWS, retail, Prime Video, and HR teams, sources said. Amazon will report fourth-quarter earnings on Feb. 5. The company declined to comment on the layoff plans.
Microsoft stock pops into earnings week as UBS trims target and Fed looms

Microsoft stock pops into earnings week as UBS trims target and Fed looms

Microsoft shares rose 3.3% to $465.95 on Friday ahead of its Jan. 28 earnings report and a key Federal Reserve decision. Analysts trimmed price targets but maintained positive ratings, citing Azure and AI spending as central themes. About 38 million Microsoft shares traded as investors positioned for a heavy week of tech results. The Dow closed down 0.6%, while the Nasdaq edged up 0.3%.
Google stock price: Alphabet (GOOG) in focus after Waymo school-bus probe, with Fed week ahead

Google stock price: Alphabet (GOOG) in focus after Waymo school-bus probe, with Fed week ahead

Alphabet Class C shares closed Friday down 0.73% at $328.43 after U.S. regulators opened a probe into Waymo, its self-driving unit, over reports that robotaxis passed stopped school buses in Austin at least 19 times. The investigation follows a software update and recall affecting over 3,000 vehicles. Alphabet will report earnings on February 4.
Broadcom stock dips again as chip jitters build — what to watch before Monday

Broadcom stock dips again as chip jitters build — what to watch before Monday

Broadcom fell 1.7% to $320.05 Friday, its fourth straight decline and now 9% below its January 16 close. Chip stocks moved unevenly after Intel warned of supply shortages, while the S&P 500 edged up and the Dow slipped. Broadcom’s VMware software unit drew scrutiny after Fidelity settled a lawsuit over access. Investors await the Fed’s Wednesday rate decision and major tech earnings this week.
Saudi Aramco stock price ends higher on Tadawul; oil rebound, Feb 1 foreign-opening in focus

Saudi Aramco stock price ends higher on Tadawul; oil rebound, Feb 1 foreign-opening in focus

Saudi Aramco shares closed up 0.3% at 25.32 riyals Sunday, tracking a 1.2% rise in Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index. Traders cited anticipation of fourth-quarter earnings and the Feb. 1 opening of the market to all foreign investors. Oil prices rose Friday after U.S.-Iran tensions, supporting sentiment. Aramco’s next earnings report is due March 10.
Voyager Technologies stock jumps again on ISS drug-discovery deal, Wedbush call — what to watch next

Voyager Technologies stock jumps again on ISS drug-discovery deal, Wedbush call — what to watch next

Voyager Technologies shares closed up 7.4% at $37.09 Friday after announcing a contract with Space LiinTech for a microgravity drug research payload to the ISS. Wedbush initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and $46 target. Liberty Street Advisors disclosed a $17.8 million stake as of Dec. 31. Investors await updates at February conference appearances.
25 January 2026
Hycroft Mining stock price jumps on $100 silver surge — what HYMC investors watch next

Hycroft Mining stock price jumps on $100 silver surge — what HYMC investors watch next

Hycroft Mining shares jumped 8.5% to $50.65 Friday as silver surged past $100 an ounce, fueled by retail buying and tight supply. About 7 million HYMC shares traded hands. The company highlighted strong drill results at its Nevada mine and expects $41.3 million from warrant exercises this month. Investors are watching for volatility when U.S. markets reopen Monday after the holiday.
Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 8.5% on 430-MW AI data center push — what to watch next

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 8.5% on 430-MW AI data center push — what to watch next

Applied Digital shares jumped 8.5% to $37.69 Friday, extending a 54% rally this month and valuing the company near $10.5 billion. The Dallas-based firm broke ground Jan. 22 on a southern U.S. “AI factory” campus with 430 MW of power, aiming for initial operations in mid-2027. The company has not disclosed the state and plans to announce the site in February. Investors await further details on funding and client deals.
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation stock (USAS) jumps as silver tops $100 — resale filing puts shares on watch

Americas Gold and Silver Corporation stock (USAS) jumps as silver tops $100 — resale filing puts shares on watch

Americas Gold and Silver shares jumped 9.6% to $9.29 Friday, then rose to $9.47 after hours as silver topped $100 an ounce. A new SEC filing allows a major holder to sell 2.89 million shares linked to the Crescent Mine deal. The company reported 2025 silver output guidance up 52% and a $130 million cash balance. Investors await the Fed’s Jan. 28 decision.
EquipmentShare stock jumps 33% in IPO debut — what to know before EQPT trades again

EquipmentShare stock jumps 33% in IPO debut — what to know before EQPT trades again

EquipmentShare.com Inc’s Class A shares (EQPT) surged 32.9% in their Nasdaq debut Friday, closing at $32.56 after pricing at $24.50. The IPO raised $747.3 million, selling 30.5 million shares at the top of its range. Shares traded between $28 and $33 before hitting $34.50 after hours. The company operates 373 U.S. locations and plans to nearly double its footprint within five years.
25 January 2026

Stock Market Today

Exxon Mobil stock price hits a fresh 52-week high near $149 — what could move XOM next week

Exxon Mobil stock price hits a fresh 52-week high near $149 — what could move XOM next week

7 February 2026
NEW YORK, Feb 7, 2026, 10:46 EST — Market closed Exxon Mobil Corp shares closed Friday up 2.03% at $149.05, ending the week at a new high as the energy complex firmed and Wall Street snapped back from a rough stretch. (ExxonMobil) The move matters because Exxon’s stock has been trading like a clean proxy for two things investors are still fighting over: where crude goes next, and how much risk the U.S. market can carry when rates and growth expectations wobble. With U.S. markets shut for the weekend, traders will come into Monday looking first at oil prices and
Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
Walmart shares climbed 3.34% to $131.18 Friday, pushing its market value to about $1.05 trillion as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Retail stocks mostly gained, with Target up 4.24% and Costco up 1.20%, while Amazon dropped 5.55%. Investors await Walmart’s fiscal Q4 results on Feb. 19 and key U.S. economic data next week.
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