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Stock Market 9 February 2026

Micron’s stock surged 8.7% to $1,133.99 at Thursday’s close and gained 15.5% for the holiday-shortened week, with investors focused on next week’s earnings as a test for the AI memory rally. Amkor Technology rose 4.7% to $90.46 after TSMC signed a 10-year deal for advanced packaging and testing in Arizona. Rocket Lab ended at $107.24, down 0.69% Thursday, but up 4.7% for the week following an analyst upgrade and index inclusion. Marvell climbed 7.27% to $310.58 and is set to join the S&P 500, with KeyBanc raising its price target to $385. IonQ closed at $56.55, up 3.4% Thursday but down 2.2% for the week. The S&P 500 rose 0.93%, Nasdaq 2.43%, and Dow 0.71% for the week. Intel jumped 10.6% after news of a partnership with Apple for U.S. chip design and manufacturing. Teradyne rose 7.19% to $437.92 and will join the Nasdaq-100, with AI-driven test demand as a key driver. Sandisk closed at $2,184.75, up 11.54%, as the Philadelphia semiconductor index gained 7% for the week. Astera Labs jumped 11.31% to $417.07 and will also join the Nasdaq-100, driven by AI infrastructure demand. Nebius rose 2.06% to $286.69 and is set to be added to the Nasdaq-100 alongside CoreWeave. Vertiv climbed 4.87% to $333.05, up nearly 10% for the week, with AI data-center cooling as a focus. Redwire fell 5.1% for the week, as investors weighed backlog growth against a $500 million share program. Plug Power rose 7.55% to $2.85, up 3.3% for the week. Aditxt soared 127.27% to $0.0100 on heavy volume, with insider sales reported. PayPal gained 1.02% to $42.51, up 2.4% for the week.
Kroger stock jumps as ex-Walmart boss Greg Foran takes the CEO job

Kroger stock jumps as ex-Walmart boss Greg Foran takes the CEO job

Kroger shares jumped 7.6% to $72.60 after the company named former Walmart U.S. chief Greg Foran as CEO, effective immediately. Foran replaces Ron Sargent, who remains board chair. The appointment ends nearly a year of interim leadership following Rodney McMullen’s resignation. Investors await Kroger’s March 5 earnings call for details on Foran’s strategy.
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Ford stock price slides as earnings loom — what Wall Street is listening for

Ford stock price slides as earnings loom — what Wall Street is listening for

Ford shares fell 1.1% to $13.65 Monday morning ahead of its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, due after Tuesday’s close. The stock move comes as analysts focus on cost controls, supply disruptions from a Novelis plant fire, and a federal probe into 1.27 million F-150 pickups. Ford previously warned the fire could cut F-Series output by up to 100,000 trucks through 2025.
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American Airlines stock slips after flight attendants’ rare no-confidence vote in CEO Isom

American Airlines stock slips after flight attendants’ rare no-confidence vote in CEO Isom

American Airlines shares fell 0.8% to $15.12 Monday after its main flight-attendant union approved a no-confidence vote in CEO Robert Isom. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants said its board acted unanimously. Other major U.S. airline stocks also declined in early trading. Labor tensions add pressure as American faces lagging profitability and warns of weaker first-quarter results.
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Sandisk (SNDK) stock slides in early trade — why it’s moving and what traders watch next

Sandisk (SNDK) stock slides in early trade — why it’s moving and what traders watch next

Sandisk shares fell 6.7% to $557.88 in early Monday trading, extending recent volatility and dragging memory peers lower. The stock dropped $40.07 from Friday’s close, after swinging between $553.32 and $605.92. Micron and Seagate also declined, while the VanEck Semiconductor ETF slipped 0.4%. Investors are watching U.S. data this week for signals on interest rates.
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Meta stock ticks up as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules — what investors watch next

Meta stock ticks up as EU targets WhatsApp AI rules — what investors watch next

Meta shares rose 0.6% to $665.16 Monday after the European Commission warned it could impose interim antitrust measures over Meta’s restrictions on rival AI assistants on WhatsApp. The EU sent Meta a formal charge sheet and may act quickly to preserve competitors’ access. Meta said the Commission was mischaracterizing its policies. U.S. stocks opened lower as traders awaited key economic data.
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Microsoft stock rises despite Stifel downgrade as Azure issues keep AI spending in focus

Microsoft stock rises despite Stifel downgrade as Azure issues keep AI spending in focus

Microsoft shares rose 1.8% to $401.14 Monday morning, bucking declines in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. The move followed a downgrade by Stifel, which cited cloud supply constraints, rising AI competition, and heavy investment. Microsoft also reported a weekend Azure outage tied to a power interruption at a West US data center. Investors await key U.S. jobs and inflation data later this week.
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Nvidia stock (NVDA) slips early as AI capex worries return ahead of Feb. 25 earnings

Nvidia stock (NVDA) slips early as AI capex worries return ahead of Feb. 25 earnings

Nvidia shares slipped 0.8% in premarket trading Monday to $183.99 after a sharp rebound Friday. Investors are focused on the company’s Feb. 25 earnings and outlook, with 2027 demand in focus amid scrutiny of AI-related spending. Apollo is close to a $3.4 billion loan to buy Nvidia chips for leasing to xAI, Reuters reported. CEO Jensen Huang maintains AI infrastructure demand remains strong.
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Palantir stock holds near $136 before the bell as AI jitters and U.S. data week loom

Palantir stock holds near $136 before the bell as AI jitters and U.S. data week loom

Palantir shares hovered near $135.90 in premarket trading Monday after a 4.5% gain Friday, with about 1.5 million shares traded early. Software stocks remained volatile as investors awaited U.S. jobs and inflation data. The S&P software group has lagged the broader index by nearly 24 percentage points in three months. Palantir also faced scrutiny in Britain over a £241 million defense AI contract awarded without competition.
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Amazon stock slides again as AI spending worries linger — here’s what investors watch next

Amazon stock slides again as AI spending worries linger — here’s what investors watch next

Amazon shares dropped 5.6% to $210.32 in early trading Monday after AWS signed a multi-year chip supply deal with STMicroelectronics, which includes warrants for up to 24.8 million ST shares. Investors are weighing Amazon’s $200 billion capital spending plan for 2026 and a decline in free cash flow to $11.2 billion. Microsoft rose 1.8% while Alphabet fell 2.5%. Traders await U.S. jobs data Feb. 11 and CPI Feb. 13.
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Kenvue stock price nudges higher premarket as traders watch Kimberly-Clark deal spread, dividend and Feb. 17 results

Kenvue stock price nudges higher premarket as traders watch Kimberly-Clark deal spread, dividend and Feb. 17 results

Kenvue shares rose 0.4% to $18.13 in premarket trading Monday, still about $1 below the value implied by Kimberly-Clark’s cash-and-stock offer. The dividend record date is Feb. 11, with earnings due Feb. 17. The deal awaits U.S. antitrust clearance and other approvals, with an outside date set for Nov. 2, 2026.
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Tesla stock pops after Musk touts Semi “high volume” push as investors eye jobs data

Tesla stock pops after Musk touts Semi “high volume” push as investors eye jobs data

Tesla shares rose 3.5% to $411.11 in early New York trading Monday after Elon Musk said the Tesla Semi will begin high-volume production this year. Tesla’s website listed 2026 deliveries and two range options for the Semi. Broader markets also gained, while investors awaited key U.S. jobs and inflation data due later this week.
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IREN stock slips premarket as bitcoin dips again; traders focus on AI cloud buildout

IREN stock slips premarket as bitcoin dips again; traders focus on AI cloud buildout

IREN shares slipped 0.9% to $41.46 in premarket trading Monday after reporting a $155.4 million quarterly loss and declining bitcoin mining revenue. Bitcoin fell 3.1% to $69,064, pressuring crypto-linked stocks. IREN said AI cloud revenue rose and it secured $3.6 billion in GPU financing, but its $3.4 billion ARR target is not fully contracted. Microsoft has a $9.7 billion agreement with IREN for AI compute capacity.
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Stock Market Today

  • Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Seen as 309.4% Overvalued Despite Strong Momentum
    June 20, 2026, 2:41 PM EDT. Caterpillar (CAT) shares recently surged to $985.82, driven by a 1-year total return of 176.40%. However, Simply Wall St analysis suggests the stock is approximately 309% overvalued, with a fair value estimate of $240.80. The company's maturity in the cyclical heavy equipment sector and consistent dividend yield around 6% support solid profitability, yet current market pricing may overstate future growth. Potential risks include weakening demand and fluctuating interest rates, which could impact valuation models. Investors are advised to cautiously review Caterpillar's fundamentals amid strong share price momentum and consider broader market opportunities in infrastructure technology stocks.

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Western Digital ends week higher as AI demand boosts WDC

Western Digital ends week higher as AI demand boosts WDC

20 June 2026
Western Digital soared 32.6% this week to a record $746.23 close—far outpacing analyst targets and major indexes—as investors bet on persistent HDD shortages driven by surging AI data center demand, but risks loom if supply catches up or AI spending slows.
Amkor, TSMC Arizona deal puts chip-packaging gains in focus

Amkor, TSMC Arizona deal puts chip-packaging gains in focus

20 June 2026
Amkor Technology surged 4.7% to $90.46 after sealing a 10-year deal with TSMC for advanced chip packaging and testing in Arizona, as investors bet on U.S. supply chain strength amid AI-driven chip demand; Amkor warned of risks to project timing, costs, and benefits.
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