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Stock Market 9 February 2026 - 10 February 2026

PayPal shares ended Thursday at $42.51, up 1.02%, and finished the holiday-shortened week about 2.4% higher. Keel’s shares rose sharply, closing Friday at C$9.93 on the TSX, up 12.33%, and at $6.29 on Nasdaq, up 5.36%. Merrill Lynch agreed to pay a $175,000 fine to FINRA for municipal-bond disclosure issues, following a $225,000 censure for unreported call-center complaints, while Bank of America is expanding in Baton Rouge amid these compliance matters. SpaceX-related exchange-traded funds saw over $10 billion in trading volume during their first week, despite the holiday, and ARK Innovation ETF had a record $4.6 billion inflow. Pennsylvania’s average gasoline price dropped to $4.109 per gallon, down 53.5 cents from a month ago, but remains above the national average. JBS USA is closing a beef plant in Pennsylvania and a Memphis facility due to tight cattle supplies and high beef prices, affecting 1,693 jobs. Thomson Reuters reported strong Q1 results with 10% revenue growth and a 7% earnings increase, and announced a reverse stock split and special dividend. TSMC’s U.S. shares surged 6.9% Thursday and 9% for the week, while Nvidia gained 3% Thursday and 2.7% for the week. Intel rose 10.6% Thursday, AMD 4.9%, with both outperforming the broader semiconductor index. Royal Bank of Canada shares dipped after the domestic stability buffer was cut, giving banks more lending flexibility. Bombardier shares rose 4.41% amid attention on Canada’s luxury tax and its Global 8000 program. Alphabet shares gained 1.17% Thursday and 2.3% for the week, while Microsoft fell 2.9% over the week. SpaceX shares dropped 3.6% Thursday, while Nvidia’s market cap reached $5.14 trillion, more than double SpaceX’s estimated $2.4 trillion.
Robinhood stock jumps after Wolfe upgrade as HOOD heads into earnings

Robinhood stock jumps after Wolfe upgrade as HOOD heads into earnings

Robinhood shares climbed 4.5% to $86.56 in after-hours trading Monday after Wolfe Research upgraded the stock and set a $125 price target. The move comes ahead of Robinhood’s fourth-quarter earnings release Tuesday, with investors watching for trends in trading and crypto revenue. Barclays warned that weak crypto sentiment and regulatory risks could weigh on results. Robinhood will hold its earnings call at 5 p.m. ET.
9 February 2026
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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock jumps as CyberArk merger close nears; traders eye Feb. 17 results

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock jumps as CyberArk merger close nears; traders eye Feb. 17 results

Palo Alto Networks shares rose 4.2% to $166 Monday, steady after hours, as Nasdaq said its $25 billion CyberArk merger is tentatively set to close before the Feb. 11 open. CyberArk shares are expected to be halted after trading Tuesday. Barclays cut its Palo Alto price target but kept an overweight rating. Morgan Stanley called Palo Alto its “favorite” cybersecurity stock for AI exposure.
9 February 2026
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Eli Lilly stock slides after-hours after $2.4 billion Orna deal — what to watch next for LLY

Eli Lilly stock slides after-hours after $2.4 billion Orna deal — what to watch next for LLY

Eli Lilly shares fell 1.3% to $1,044.67 in after-hours trading Monday after the company announced a deal to acquire Orna Therapeutics for up to $2.4 billion. The all-cash purchase includes milestone payments tied to clinical development. Investors are watching for updates on Orna’s cell therapy programs and regulatory decisions on Lilly’s obesity drug pipeline.
9 February 2026
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Natural gas price dives as warm forecasts bite; Expand Energy stock slumps on CEO exit

Natural gas price dives as warm forecasts bite; Expand Energy stock slumps on CEO exit

U.S. natural gas futures dropped over 8% Monday to $3.141/mmBtu, hitting a three-week low as forecasts showed warmer weather likely to cut demand. Expand Energy shares fell 6.4% after CEO Domenic Dell’Osso’s exit and plans to relocate headquarters to Houston. EQT and Antero Resources also declined, while Cheniere Energy gained. Lower 48 gas output rose to 106.9 bcfd in February, with demand projected to fall sharply.
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AI stocks rebound after rout as Oracle jumps nearly 10% and Nvidia climbs

AI stocks rebound after rout as Oracle jumps nearly 10% and Nvidia climbs

Oracle jumped 9.8% to $156.59 after an analyst upgrade, leading gains in AI-linked tech stocks in late trading Monday. Nvidia rose 2.4%, AMD 3.6%, Broadcom 3.3%, and Microsoft 3.1%. The S&P 500 closed up 0.47%, Nasdaq 0.88%, and Dow 0.03%. Traders await U.S. payrolls Wednesday and CPI Friday for signals on Fed policy.
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Dow Jones closes barely higher above 50,000 as jobs and inflation data loom

Dow Jones closes barely higher above 50,000 as jobs and inflation data loom

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 17 points at 50,132.79 on Monday, holding above 50,000 after hitting an intraday record. Tech stocks rebounded, with Oracle rising after an analyst upgrade. Investors await Wednesday’s U.S. jobs report and Friday’s inflation data, both delayed by a government shutdown. The S&P 500 gained 0.47% and the Nasdaq rose 0.88%.
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BD Stock Slides After Waters Deal Closes: Why BDX’s 2026 Profit View Changed

BD Stock Slides After Waters Deal Closes: Why BDX’s 2026 Profit View Changed

Becton, Dickinson and Company shares fell 1.2% to $207.39 in after-hours trading after it cut its 2026 profit outlook following the spin-off of its Biosciences & Diagnostic Solutions unit to Waters. BD shareholders received 0.135 Waters shares per BD share. The new 2026 adjusted EPS forecast of $12.35–$12.65 is well below prior guidance and Wall Street estimates. Waters shares dropped 14%.
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Oracle stock jumps nearly 10% after D.A. Davidson upgrade — what ORCL traders watch next

Oracle stock jumps nearly 10% after D.A. Davidson upgrade — what ORCL traders watch next

Oracle shares jumped 9.6% to $156.59 in heavy after-hours trading Monday after D.A. Davidson upgraded the stock to buy. Melius cut its rating to hold, citing concerns over cash flow as Oracle pursues a $45–50 billion cloud expansion. The stock remains about 55% below its 52-week high. Investors are watching U.S. jobs and inflation data for signals affecting tech stocks.
9 February 2026
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Broadcom stock jumps after-hours as AI spending focus returns to chipmakers

Broadcom stock jumps after-hours as AI spending focus returns to chipmakers

Broadcom shares rose 3.3% to $343.83 in after-hours trading Monday, following a volatile session. The move tracked gains across chip stocks as investors rotated back into AI hardware names. Broadcom is set to report fiscal first-quarter results on March 4 after the market close. Traders are also watching upcoming U.S. jobs data for further market direction.
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Microsoft stock jumps 3% as AI jitters ease — here’s what’s next for MSFT this week

Microsoft stock jumps 3% as AI jitters ease — here’s what’s next for MSFT this week

Microsoft shares climbed 3.1% to $413.68 Monday, valuing the company at about $3.59 trillion. The stock rebounded as software names rallied after last week’s selloff, despite concerns over rising capital spending and tight Azure capacity. Jefferies kept a Buy rating, but Stifel downgraded Microsoft, citing AI competition and supply constraints. OpenAI reportedly saw ChatGPT growth exceed 10% monthly, according to CNBC.
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Meta stock climbs after EU targets WhatsApp AI lockout as traders eye jobs, CPI

Meta stock climbs after EU targets WhatsApp AI lockout as traders eye jobs, CPI

Meta shares rose 2.4% to $677.23 in after-hours trading Monday after EU regulators escalated a probe into WhatsApp’s limits on rival AI assistants. Brussels is considering interim measures that could force Meta to allow competing AI on WhatsApp. The move follows a January policy letting only Meta’s own assistant on the platform. Broader tech stocks also rebounded ahead of key U.S. economic data this week.
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  • STRC Stock Dips Below $83 Amid Bitcoin Price Drop and Capital Moves
    June 20, 2026, 11:14 AM EDT. STRC shares fell below $83 within five weeks, pressured by falling Bitcoin prices and changes to the company's capital structure. Strategy, STRC's parent company, used cash reserves to finance a bond repurchase, reducing funds to $871 million and dividend coverage to six months from an earlier target of 24 months. The firm sold 32 BTC, signaling readiness to liquidate assets for dividends, coinciding with a nearly 6% drop in STRC stock and a Bitcoin slide to around $70,500. Bitcoin prices fell below $60,000 for the first time since October 2024, dragging STRC stock down to $90 before closing at $93.40. Strategy subsequently increased its Bitcoin holdings and dollar reserves, aiming to stabilize financials amid market volatility.

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PayPal edges higher as questions linger over turnaround

PayPal edges higher as questions linger over turnaround

20 June 2026
PayPal shares ended a holiday-shortened week up 2.4% at $42.51 as investors weighed cost cuts, Venmo’s 14% payment volume growth, and a pause in new PayPal Ventures investments against continued weak branded checkout growth and management’s warning of more pressure in Q2.
Insurers scramble to address AI health fraud while liability cover falls short

Insurers scramble to address AI health fraud while liability cover falls short

20 June 2026
AI-powered healthcare fraud is surging as insurers face thousands of bot calls and fake medical records, raising claims screening costs and exposing gaps in policy coverage, with Gallagher warning “silent AI” risks could drive higher claim frequency and severity, while only half of AI-related losses are fully insured.
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