Stock Market 26 July 2026

Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) Rises 4.1 Points Ahead of Nasdaq; Thin Volume Questions Rally Strength

Cisco Systems closed Friday at $114.17, marking its fourth consecutive advance. The share price climbed 2.0% over the past week, while the Nasdaq Composite slipped 2.1%.

26 July 2026

NASDAQ:AVGO·NASDAQ:CSCO·NYSE:ANET·Stock Market·Technology

NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) shares rise on week, with equity raised close to $260 million received from partner

NuScale secured $250.8 million in net proceeds from share offerings by early May, closely aligning with a $259.9 million first-quarter disbursement to ENTRA1.

26 July 2026

Energy·NYSE:SMR·Stock Market

Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) stock’s 4% weekly fall puts private-label growth case to the test

Walmart shares recovered on Friday. The bounce still left them down 4.2% for the week, trailing both major retail peers.

26 July 2026

NASDAQ:WMT·Stock Market

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Shares Unchanged After 2026 Outlook Boost; Peer Premium Absent

United Airlines ended Friday at $118.27, rising 2.5%. Despite this, the company's valuation does not reflect a definitive premium for an increased earnings floor.

26 July 2026

Airlines·NASDAQ:UAL·Stock Market

Oracle shares drop by around $14.5 billion even after Pentagon contract win

Shares of Oracle declined by 9.0% over the past week, closing Friday at $114.99. The stock registered a 4.2% drop in the last trading session. U.S. cash markets did not open on Sunday.

26 July 2026

Cloud Computing·NYSE:ORCL·Stock Market·Technology

US stocks close as small-cap rally meets test from Fed, major tech

Wall Street faces a pivotal week, as small caps remain at the forefront in 2026. The Russell 2000 outpaces the Nasdaq by 10.6 percentage points.

26 July 2026

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:INTC·NASDAQ:TSLA·Stock Market·Technology

Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) Shares Close Close to Offer Value Before R2 Production Trial

Rivian stock begins earnings week trading just 34 cents above its latest share-sale price, leaving little margin.

26 July 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:RIVN·Stock Market

Cipher Mining Shares (NASDAQ:CIFR) Surge 32% as AI-Driven Valuation Faces Execution Uncertainty

Cipher Digital Inc., previously known as Cipher Mining, surged 31.8% over a turbulent week. Shares finished Friday at $23.15 despite a 10.3% drop that session. U.S. equity markets remained closed on Sunday.

26 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:CIFR·Stock Market

Jersey Mike’s Sets IPO Price Band, Prioritises Seller Payout Over Debt Reduction

Jersey Mike’s Subs starts the week targeting an IPO price range of $21 to $25 per share. However, investors are increasingly focused on the allocation of proceeds rather than the pricing itself.

26 July 2026

NYSE:JMKE·Stock Market

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) loses 7.8% over the week as $99 billion boost impacts Google’s P/E

Shares of Alphabet closed up on Friday, though the stock continued to feel pressure following earnings, trailing the Nasdaq by nearly six percentage points over the past week.

26 July 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:GOOGL·Stock Market·Technology

SpaceX Stock Set for Monday Challenge Following Starship Milestone, as 911 Million Shares Poised to be Unlocked

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. starts Monday trading with an upgraded rocket but a lower share price. Shares closed the after-hours session at $113.37, falling 1.5%, roughly an hour following the conclusion of Starship Flight 13.

26 July 2026

NASDAQ:ASTS·NASDAQ:RKLB·NASDAQ:SPCX·Space·Stock Market·Technology

FTSE 100 Outlook: Oil Results and Bank of England Policy in Focus

Energy could contribute roughly 62% of the anticipated growth in European earnings for the second quarter. With that early estimate, the FTSE 100’s performance this week is more reliant on oil than usual. The resulting oil surge is also pushing up inflation and bond yields.

26 July 2026

Earnings·LON:AZN·LON:BARC·LON:GSK·LON:LSEG·LON:ULVR·LON:VOD·Stock Market

Teva Q2 Earnings Preview: Emalex Impact Offsets Branded-Drug Gains

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is set to release its second-quarter results on Wednesday, featuring an atypical split in earnings. Underlying business performance could strengthen, but reported non-GAAP earnings are expected to approach zero.

26 July 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:TEVA·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) AI investment of $40 billion scrutinized ahead of earnings

Microsoft heads into earnings week following a 3.1% drop across five sessions. The focus has shifted from the existence of Azure demand to whether that demand is sufficient to exceed infrastructure expenses.

26 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings·NASDAQ:MSFT·Stock Market·Technology

Grab Shares Drop 7% for the Week as $400 Million Buyback Faces Dilution Challenge

U.S. markets did not open on Sunday. Grab ended trading on Friday at $3.31, falling 7.3% from July 17. The Nasdaq declined by 2.1%, resulting in a 5.2 percentage point spread in performance.

26 July 2026

NASDAQ:GRAB·Stock Market

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares drop as company’s $1.15 billion fundraising highlights importance of launch schedule

AST SpaceMobile’s funding surge lost momentum by Friday. The stock finished at $56.20, falling 5.0% for the day.

26 July 2026

NASDAQ:ASTS·Space·Stock Market·Technology

Lucid Shares Drop 14% as Improved Deliveries Raise Cash Burn Concerns

Shares of Lucid Group dropped 14.4% over the past week, ending Friday at $6.30. Investors are focusing on cash generation instead of production volumes.

26 July 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:LCID·Stock Market

Tencent (HKG:0700) Drops 5.8% as Share Buybacks Halted Ahead of Results

Tencent Holdings shares dropped 5.8% last week, pressured by concerns over gaming and a buyback blackout ahead of earnings. The stock finished Friday at HK$434.60, down 2.4%.

26 July 2026

Earnings·HKG:0700·Stock Market·Technology

3M (NYSE:MMM) Shares Gain 8.5% with Valuation Surpassing Outlook

3M Company ended Friday's session at $172.62, bringing its market capitalization to roughly $89.7 billion. Wall Street remained shut on Sunday following the move higher on earnings.

26 July 2026

NYSE:MMM·Stock Market

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) Confronts Cash Flow Challenge Despite 13-Point Chip Advantage

U.S. markets did not open on Sunday. Nvidia comes into Monday following a Korean AI initiative valued at more than $500 billion. However, shifts in customer cash flow might be an even bigger driver for the stock.

26 July 2026

NASDAQ:NVDA·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Stock Market 26 July 2026

Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) Rises 4.1 Points Ahead of Nasdaq; Thin Volume Questions Rally Strength

NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) shares rise on week, with equity raised close to $260 million received from partner

Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) stock’s 4% weekly fall puts private-label growth case to the test

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Shares Unchanged After 2026 Outlook Boost; Peer Premium Absent

Oracle shares drop by around $14.5 billion even after Pentagon contract win

US stocks close as small-cap rally meets test from Fed, major tech

Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) Shares Close Close to Offer Value Before R2 Production Trial

Cipher Mining Shares (NASDAQ:CIFR) Surge 32% as AI-Driven Valuation Faces Execution Uncertainty

Jersey Mike’s Sets IPO Price Band, Prioritises Seller Payout Over Debt Reduction

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) loses 7.8% over the week as $99 billion boost impacts Google’s P/E

SpaceX Stock Set for Monday Challenge Following Starship Milestone, as 911 Million Shares Poised to be Unlocked

FTSE 100 Outlook: Oil Results and Bank of England Policy in Focus

Teva Q2 Earnings Preview: Emalex Impact Offsets Branded-Drug Gains

Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) AI investment of $40 billion scrutinized ahead of earnings

Grab Shares Drop 7% for the Week as $400 Million Buyback Faces Dilution Challenge

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares drop as company’s $1.15 billion fundraising highlights importance of launch schedule

Lucid Shares Drop 14% as Improved Deliveries Raise Cash Burn Concerns

Tencent (HKG:0700) Drops 5.8% as Share Buybacks Halted Ahead of Results

3M (NYSE:MMM) Shares Gain 8.5% with Valuation Surpassing Outlook

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) Confronts Cash Flow Challenge Despite 13-Point Chip Advantage

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