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Stock Market 11 February 2026

JBS USA is closing its Souderton, Pennsylvania beef plant and a Memphis value-added facility, affecting 1,693 jobs amid high beef and veal prices and tight cattle supplies. In the semiconductor sector, TSMC’s U.S. shares rose 6.9% to $462.12, Nvidia gained 3% to $210.69, and both companies outperformed the PHLX Semiconductor Index, which rose 7.3% for the week. Intel surged 10.6% to a new high of $133.99, and AMD advanced 4.9% to $537.37, with both stocks outperforming the broader Nasdaq. In Canada, Royal Bank of Canada shares slipped 0.36% after the OSFI cut the Domestic Stability Buffer to 3.0%, allowing more lending flexibility for major banks. Bombardier shares rose 4.41% as the luxury tax generated C$913.4 million before being cut. Joby Aviation closed at $10.00, up $0.60, with high trading volume ahead of the Juneteenth market closure. Bradesco’s shares finished flat in Brazil as the central bank cut the Selic rate to 14.25%, with investors watching profit recovery and credit-loss provisions. Alphabet shares rose 1.17% to $368.03, while Microsoft fell 2.9% to $379.40, lagging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. SpaceX shares dropped 3.6% to $185, while Nvidia’s market cap reached $5.14 trillion, more than double SpaceX’s estimated $2.4 trillion. U.S. markets were closed Friday for Juneteenth, with the S&P 500 trading at 21.1 times expected earnings, above its long-term average. MDA Space’s Toronto shares rose 4.4% after agreeing to buy Blue Canyon Technologies for $620 million to expand in U.S. defense-space work.
Sage Group share price slides toward 1-year low as tech nerves grip Europe again

Sage Group share price slides toward 1-year low as tech nerves grip Europe again

Sage Group shares dropped 1.9% to 829.4 pence in early London trading Wednesday, hitting a one-year low amid a broader selloff in European tech stocks. The decline followed a 20% plunge in Dassault Systèmes after weak revenue guidance. Sage director Derek Harding bought 10,000 shares on Feb. 9. Investors await Sage’s interim results on May 21.
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Vodafone share price edges up as buyback rolls on and broker lifts valuation

Vodafone share price edges up as buyback rolls on and broker lifts valuation

Vodafone shares rose 0.7% to 112.30 pence in early London trading Wednesday after the company bought 22.3 million shares on Feb. 10, continuing its €3.5 billion buyback program. DZ Bank raised its fair value estimate for the stock to 130 pence. Vodafone’s CEO said profit and cash flow are tracking at the upper end of guidance. The company reports FY26 results on May 12.
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Don’t Miss April 15: 2026 Tax Deadline Penalties, NJ Refund Waits, and PA Free Filing Help

Don’t Miss April 15: 2026 Tax Deadline Penalties, NJ Refund Waits, and PA Free Filing Help

Federal 2025 tax returns are due April 15, 2026; extensions move the filing deadline to Oct. 15, but taxes owed must be paid by April. Most IRS refunds arrive within 21 days, but EITC/ACTC refunds may be delayed until early March. New Jersey warns e-filed state refunds can take over four weeks, and mailed returns at least 12 weeks. Penalties for late federal filing start at 5% per month.
11 February 2026
M&M profit jumps, Ashok Leyland misses estimates as India’s Feb 11 Q3 results rush hits midday

M&M profit jumps, Ashok Leyland misses estimates as India’s Feb 11 Q3 results rush hits midday

Mahindra & Mahindra reported a 33% jump in Q3 profit to 39.31 billion rupees, driven by SUV and tractor demand but missing analyst estimates. Ashok Leyland’s profit rose 4.5% to 7.96 billion rupees, below forecasts, as costs climbed. Divi’s Labs posted a slight profit dip to 583 crore rupees despite higher income. All three companies took one-off charges related to India’s new labour codes.
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St. James’s Place share price sinks 9% as AI jitters hit wealth managers again

St. James’s Place share price sinks 9% as AI jitters hit wealth managers again

St James’s Place shares dropped about 9% to 1,318 pence in early London trading Wednesday, extending a two-day slide amid renewed fears over AI-driven disruption in financial services. The selloff follows similar moves in U.S. brokerage stocks after new AI tax tools were announced. Investors await the group’s Feb. 25 results for updates on client flows and cash returns.
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SSE share price near a fresh high — what investors are watching next

SSE share price near a fresh high — what investors are watching next

SSE shares rose 0.2% to 2,555 pence by 0847 GMT Wednesday, holding near record highs after hitting 2,578 pence earlier. The stock set a new 52-week high Tuesday, closing at 25.50 pounds on heavy volume. Recent filings showed small director share purchases under an incentive plan. SSE forecasts 2025/26 adjusted EPS of 144–152 pence and sharply higher network investment.
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Dow futures tick up as delayed jobs report nears and an AI tax tool rattles Schwab

Dow futures tick up as delayed jobs report nears and an AI tax tool rattles Schwab

The Dow closed at a record 50,188.14 Tuesday, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped after weak retail sales. U.S. stock futures edged higher late as traders awaited a delayed January jobs report, expected to show a 70,000 payroll gain and 4.4% unemployment. Brokerage shares fell sharply on AI disruption fears. Robinhood dropped 6.3% after missing revenue estimates.
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RELX share price slides near 52-week low ahead of results as AI worries hang over data stocks

RELX share price slides near 52-week low ahead of results as AI worries hang over data stocks

RELX shares dropped about 3% in early London trading Wednesday, nearing a 52-week low ahead of annual results due Thursday. The stock traded at 2,078 pence by 08:30 GMT, down from 2,146. Investors remain cautious after a sharp selloff in “AI-exposed” data firms, with RELX and Thomson Reuters both down roughly a third since late 2025.
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Lloyds share price: Buyback filing lands as stock heads into London open after Tuesday slide

Lloyds share price: Buyback filing lands as stock heads into London open after Tuesday slide

Lloyds Banking Group ended Tuesday down 2.33% at 102.80p after announcing the repurchase of 10 million shares for cancellation and final terms for €1.5 billion in euro notes. The buybacks follow a 12% rise in 2025 pretax profit and raised return targets. Investors are watching capital returns and UK rate expectations ahead of the bank’s annual report due Feb. 13.
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GSK stock price in focus before London open after China starts Arexvy review

GSK stock price in focus before London open after China starts Arexvy review

China’s Center for Drug Evaluation has accepted GSK’s Arexvy RSV vaccine application for review, with a decision expected in 2027. GSK shares closed Tuesday up 0.42% at 2,168 pence ahead of the London open. JPMorgan raised its target price to £22.50, and the company’s next dividend goes ex-dividend on Feb. 19. Non-executive director Hal Barron sold 67,602 ADSs at $59.17 on Feb. 5.
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Barclays share price in focus as £1 billion buyback starts after results jolt

Barclays share price in focus as £1 billion buyback starts after results jolt

Barclays launched a £1 billion share buyback Wednesday after reporting 2025 pretax profit of £9.1 billion, up 12%. Shares closed Tuesday at 474.40 pence, down 2.5%, on heavy volume. The bank targets over 14% return on tangible equity by 2028 and plans to return more than £15 billion to shareholders from 2026–2028. Investors are watching U.S. card business risks after a proposed credit-card fee cap.
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 11.02.2026

Nifty50 rose 0.19% to 25,983.75, nearing 26,000, as BSE Sensex opened over 100 points higher at 84,403.92 on February 11. Gains followed optimism over an India-US trade deal and a pause in foreign investor selling. Domestic institutions made significant net purchases. U.S. markets were mixed ahead of jobs data, with weak retail sales raising speculation of Fed rate cuts.
11 February 2026
Lumentum stock price drops after hours as investors eye Susquehanna, Morgan Stanley talks

Lumentum stock price drops after hours as investors eye Susquehanna, Morgan Stanley talks

Lumentum Holdings shares dropped 2.8% to $561.13 in after-hours trading Tuesday, following a volatile session with a $48 range and 4.8 million shares traded. The decline comes ahead of management appearances at Susquehanna’s tech conference on Feb. 26 and Morgan Stanley’s event on March 2. Coherent fell 5.9%, Broadcom 1.0%, and Marvell Technology 0.4% in related trading.
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ServiceNow stock rebounds after software rout as JPMorgan flags “AI-resilient” names

ServiceNow stock rebounds after software rout as JPMorgan flags “AI-resilient” names

ServiceNow shares rose 2.5% to $106.48 Tuesday, rebounding with other software stocks after a sharp selloff tied to AI disruption fears. JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley said recent declines were driven by sentiment, not fundamentals. UBS downgraded the U.S. tech sector to “Neutral,” citing ongoing risks. Traders are watching if the rally holds into Wednesday.
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JBS shutdowns put pressure on U.S. beef as cattle prices rise

JBS shutdowns put pressure on U.S. beef as cattle prices rise

20 June 2026
JBS USA will close its Souderton, PA, and Memphis, TN, meat plants on August 14, cutting 1,693 jobs as tight cattle supplies drive negative U.S. beef margins; USDA data show beef prices up 14.8% year-over-year and forecast to rise another 12.1% in 2026, signaling ongoing cost pressure for packers and consumers.
TSMC Leads Nvidia in Short Week Chip Gains

TSMC Leads Nvidia in Short Week Chip Gains

20 June 2026
TSMC’s U.S.-listed shares soared 6.9% to $462.12, outpacing Nvidia’s 3.0% gain, as investors favored broad chip manufacturing exposure after an interim U.S.-Iran deal eased inflation fears and Taiwan’s central bank raised its 2026 economic-growth forecast to 9.45% on AI-driven semiconductor demand.
Intel Beats AMD for Week After Trump Comments on Apple Chips

Intel Beats AMD for Week After Trump Comments on Apple Chips

20 June 2026
Intel soared 10.6% to a record $133.99 after President Trump said Apple agreed to work with Intel on U.S. chip design and production, though neither company confirmed terms or details; analysts are split on the deal’s value, with Intel’s gains outpacing AMD’s 4.9% rise as the chip sector hit a record close.
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