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Stock Market 1 February 2026

Strategy (MSTR) stock: What to know before Monday after Friday rebound, bitcoin weekend slide

Strategy (MSTR) stock: What to know before Monday after Friday rebound, bitcoin weekend slide

Strategy Inc. shares jumped 4.6% to $149.71 Friday, recovering from steep losses earlier in the week, even as bitcoin slid 5% to near $78,700. The company, which holds over 712,000 bitcoins, reports earnings Feb. 5. Other crypto-related stocks fell, with Coinbase down 2.2% and Riot Platforms off 8.7%. Options markets are pricing in high volatility around Strategy’s upcoming results.
1 February 2026
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Tesco share price ends the week higher — what could move TSCO.L next

Tesco share price ends the week higher — what could move TSCO.L next

Tesco shares closed up 1.1% at 425.2 pence Friday in London, capping a 2.9% gain over five sessions as 11.3 million shares traded. The FTSE 100 rose 0.51%. Investors await the Bank of England’s policy decision Thursday and Tesco’s full-year results on April 16. Tesco continues its £1.45 billion share buyback and expects profit at the top end of forecasts.
1 February 2026
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Sage Group share price: buyback disclosure puts SGE in focus ahead of AGM and dividend

Sage Group share price: buyback disclosure puts SGE in focus ahead of AGM and dividend

Sage Group shares closed at 957.4p Friday, up 0.25% after a volatile week that saw an 8% drop from Jan. 26. The company repurchased 1.39 million shares on Jan. 30 as part of its buyback program. Investors await the Feb. 5 annual meeting and a vote on a 14.40p final dividend. Sage reported a 10% rise in quarterly revenue to £674 million and confirmed its full-year guidance.
1 February 2026
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SSE share price flat at 2,422p as a key trading update looms this week

SSE share price flat at 2,422p as a key trading update looms this week

SSE shares closed flat at 2,422 pence Friday after touching a 52-week high earlier in the session. The company paid an interim dividend of 21.4 pence per share, with directors reinvesting through share schemes. The FTSE 100 rose 0.5% for a seventh straight monthly gain, while sterling slipped 0.6% against the dollar. SSE will issue its third-quarter trading update on Feb. 4.
1 February 2026
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Antofagasta share price: UBS downgrade and metal selloff put ANTO stock in the spotlight before Monday

Antofagasta share price: UBS downgrade and metal selloff put ANTO stock in the spotlight before Monday

Antofagasta shares fell 3.65% to 3,648 pence Friday after UBS downgraded the stock to neutral, citing valuation concerns following a 135% rally. Copper, gold, and silver prices dropped late in the week, pressuring miners as the FTSE 100 rose 0.5%. Investors await Antofagasta’s full-year results on Feb. 17, with copper volatility a key factor.
1 February 2026
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Fresnillo stock price slides 5% as gold and silver plunge — what could move FRES.L next

Fresnillo stock price slides 5% as gold and silver plunge — what could move FRES.L next

Fresnillo shares fell 5.1% to 3,702 pence Friday in London, with trading volume doubling its 50-day average. The miner cut its 2026 silver and gold output forecasts, citing mine plan changes and project delays. Gold and silver prices dropped sharply after hitting records earlier in the week. Morgan Stanley flagged 5%-9% downside risk to 2026 consensus volume estimates and kept an underweight rating.
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  • Thursday Options Surge in MED, GE, QCOM Shows Large Trading Volume
    March 12, 2026, 4:37 PM EDT. On Thursday, notable options activity was recorded in Medifast Inc (MED), General Electric Aerospace (GE), and Qualcomm Inc (QCOM). MED saw 1,812 contracts traded, especially in the $10 strike call expiring March 2026, accounting for 68.5% of its average daily shares. GE's options volume hit 33,642 contracts, with the $320 strike call option showing strong interest at 3,075 contracts, equating to 67.6% of its average daily volume. Qualcomm traded 59,258 contracts, dominated by the $160 strike put option with 7,551 contracts, about 59.5% of daily volume. These figures indicate heightened investor activity and interest in these stocks' options ahead of the 2026 expirations.

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Mortgage Rates Today Rise Again as Housing Stocks Slide

Mortgage Rates Today Rise Again as Housing Stocks Slide

12 March 2026
The average U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.11% this week, according to Freddie Mac, while Mortgage News Daily's daily reading hit 6.29% on Thursday. Mortgage applications increased 3.2% last week, but single-family housing starts fell 2.8% in January and permits slipped 0.9%. Shares of D.R. Horton, Lennar, and Rocket Companies dropped between 2% and 3% in afternoon trading.
MARA Holdings stock price today: shares beat miner peers as bitcoin stalls near $70,000

MARA Holdings stock price today: shares beat miner peers as bitcoin stalls near $70,000

12 March 2026
MARA Holdings rose 1.1% to $8.64 Thursday, outperforming other bitcoin miners as bitcoin slipped. The company reported a $1.31 billion net loss for 2025 despite 38% higher revenue and holds over 53,800 bitcoin. MARA is expanding into AI and data centers with Starwood, but projects depend on permits and tenants. The company began selling bitcoin in late 2025 to fund operations.
XRP Price Today: Ripple’s $50 Billion Buyback Still Fails to Lift the Token

XRP Price Today: Ripple’s $50 Billion Buyback Still Fails to Lift the Token

12 March 2026
XRP traded near $1.38 Thursday, down 1.4%, despite Ripple’s $50 billion share buyback and plans to seek an Australian license. Bitcoin slipped 0.7% to $70,331, while ether was little changed. Oil hovered near $100, and traders focused on U.S. rate cut prospects after mixed inflation data. Ripple’s valuation rose, but XRP remained in line with broader crypto moves.
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