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Stock Market News 12 January 2026 - 13 January 2026

AppLovin stock gains after the close as investors turn to Feb. 11 earnings test

AppLovin stock gains after the close as investors turn to Feb. 11 earnings test

AppLovin shares rose 1.7% to $658.65 Monday before holding steady after hours, as the S&P 500 and Dow hit record highs. The company will report fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings on Feb. 11, followed by a management webinar. Investors are watching for signs of sustained ad demand and expansion beyond mobile. The SEC continues to investigate AppLovin’s data-collection practices.
Netflix stock barely budges after hours as Paramount sues over Warner Bros deal

Netflix stock barely budges after hours as Paramount sues over Warner Bros deal

Paramount sued Warner Bros Discovery in Delaware and launched a boardroom campaign to block its merger with Netflix, demanding more deal details and seeking board seats. Netflix shares dipped 0.03% to $89.41 in after-hours trading. Warner Bros stock fell 1.6%, while Paramount Skydance rose 0.8%. Investors await Netflix’s earnings and the tender-offer deadline next week.
Strategy stock jumps after-hours as MSTR buys $1.25 billion of bitcoin again — what investors watch next

Strategy stock jumps after-hours as MSTR buys $1.25 billion of bitcoin again — what investors watch next

Strategy Inc. bought 13,627 bitcoin for $1.25 billion last week, raising its total holdings to 687,410 BTC, funded by selling $1.25 billion in new shares. MSTR stock rose about 3% in after-hours trading. The company’s average purchase price was $91,519 per bitcoin. Strategy reported a $17.44 billion unrealized loss on its digital assets earlier this month.
JPMorgan stock slides after Trump credit-card rate cap call; earnings and CPI due Tuesday

JPMorgan stock slides after Trump credit-card rate cap call; earnings and CPI due Tuesday

JPMorgan Chase shares fell 1.5% in after-hours trading Monday after President Trump called for a one-year 10% cap on credit-card interest rates, raising concerns over bank revenues. Bank of America dropped 1.6% and Citigroup slid 3.7%. UBS analysts said the proposal would require congressional approval. JPMorgan reports fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday morning.
Sandisk stock price today: SNDK rises after hours as AI memory squeeze puts Jan. 29 earnings in focus

Sandisk stock price today: SNDK rises after hours as AI memory squeeze puts Jan. 29 earnings in focus

Sandisk shares rose 3.1% to $389.27 in after-hours trading Monday, with volume at 14.5 million shares. The stock has surged 64% since the end of 2025 amid strong demand for memory and storage. Western Digital and Seagate also posted gains. Sandisk reports fiscal Q2 results on Jan. 29, with traders bracing for a potential 21% swing, according to options data.
Oracle stock jumps after Goldman’s Buy call as AI buildout costs stay in focus

Oracle stock jumps after Goldman’s Buy call as AI buildout costs stay in focus

Oracle shares rose 3.1% to $204.68 in after-hours trading Monday after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $240 price target. The move followed Oracle’s launch of a new retail supply-chain cloud tool and a hospital signing on for Oracle Health. Goldman cited AI’s impact on software demand but warned profitability may be uneven as the market evolves.
Rheinmetall stock dips, but Trump-Greenland tensions keep Europe defence trade alive

Rheinmetall stock dips, but Trump-Greenland tensions keep Europe defence trade alive

Rheinmetall shares slipped 0.5% to 1,890 euros after Greenland’s government rejected any U.S. takeover and reaffirmed its NATO alignment. NATO officials discussed new Arctic security measures amid concerns over Russian and Chinese activity. European defence stocks and gold hit record highs as investors sought safe havens. Nordic diplomats disputed reports of Russian and Chinese ships near Greenland.
12 January 2026
Visa stock drops after Trump revives 10% credit-card rate cap plan; what’s next for V

Visa stock drops after Trump revives 10% credit-card rate cap plan; what’s next for V

Visa shares fell 1.8% to $343.20 in after-hours trading Monday after President Trump called for a 10% cap on credit-card interest rates. The move fueled a broader selloff in card-linked stocks and heightened policy risk concerns. Traders are watching for big-bank earnings and updates before Jan. 20. About 13.2 million Visa shares changed hands, with the stock swinging between $337.54 and $346.37.
12 January 2026
Google stock (GOOG) pops on Apple’s Gemini-powered Siri deal as Alphabet brushes $4 trillion

Google stock (GOOG) pops on Apple’s Gemini-powered Siri deal as Alphabet brushes $4 trillion

Alphabet’s Class C shares rose 1.1% to $332.73 in after-hours trading after Apple announced a multi-year deal to use Google’s Gemini models in a revamped Siri. Alphabet’s market value briefly touched $4 trillion earlier in the day. The agreement deepens Google’s AI presence in Apple devices and draws regulatory scrutiny. Investors await Alphabet’s Feb. 4 earnings for updates on AI spending and cloud growth.
12 January 2026
Palantir stock gets a Citi upgrade — and a Feb. 2 earnings date — why PLTR is moving now

Palantir stock gets a Citi upgrade — and a Feb. 2 earnings date — why PLTR is moving now

Palantir shares rose about 1.1% in after-hours trading after Citi upgraded the stock to “Buy” and raised its price target, citing stronger demand for AI tools. The company will report fourth-quarter and full-year earnings on Feb. 2. Palantir closed at $179.41 Monday, after swinging between $174.03 and $182.48 during the session. ARK Invest trimmed its stake by selling 58,741 shares.
Broadcom (AVGO) stock rises after the bell as ARK buys in — CPI and chip earnings loom

Broadcom (AVGO) stock rises after the bell as ARK buys in — CPI and chip earnings loom

Broadcom shares rose 2.1% to $352.21 in after-hours trading Monday, following news that ARK Invest bought 31,573 shares valued at about $10.5 million. CEO Hock Tan projects AI chip revenue to double to $8.2 billion this quarter, but the company warned of margin pressure from lower-margin custom AI processors. The stock remains 15% below its December peak. Investors await U.S. inflation data Tuesday and TSMC results Thursday.
Micron stock holds near a fresh high as suppliers lift chip testing fees; what comes next

Micron stock holds near a fresh high as suppliers lift chip testing fees; what comes next

Micron Technology shares closed up 0.2% at $345.87 on Monday, then held steady after hours as memory-chip testing and packaging vendors raised prices by up to 30%. Micron is promoting its new 3610 SSD for AI PCs and mainstream notebooks, while phasing out Crucial consumer products at retailers. The company expects tight memory markets through 2026 and raised its capital spending plan to $20 billion.
Microsoft stock slips after the bell as Goldman flags “compounding AI cycles” ahead of earnings

Microsoft stock slips after the bell as Goldman flags “compounding AI cycles” ahead of earnings

Microsoft shares slipped 0.4% after hours Monday to $477.22. Goldman Sachs resumed coverage with a Buy rating and raised its price target to $655, while Barclays trimmed its target to $610. Investors are watching Tuesday’s U.S. CPI report and Microsoft’s Jan. 28 earnings release. Societe Generale will switch to Microsoft’s Copilot AI tool, according to Bloomberg.
Capital One stock drops on Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap talk as $425 million depositor settlement advances

Capital One stock drops on Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap talk as $425 million depositor settlement advances

Capital One shares fell 6.4% to $233.20 in after-hours trading Monday after Donald Trump proposed capping credit-card interest rates at 10% for one year starting Jan. 20. A federal judge gave preliminary approval to Capital One’s revised $425 million settlement with depositors over savings-account rates. Investors await more details and the company’s Jan. 22 earnings call.

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SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

7 February 2026
SK hynix shares closed at 839,000 won, down 0.36% Friday and 8% for the week, as tech stocks retreated across Asia. S&P Global Ratings upgraded the chipmaker to “BBB+” with a positive outlook, citing strong HBM sales. The KOSPI fell 1.4% Friday, ending a six-week winning streak. Traders await Monday’s Seoul open for signs of further tech weakness.
Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

7 February 2026
Bank of America shares rose 2.89% Friday to $56.53, tracking a rally in U.S. financial stocks as the Dow closed above 50,000. The bank will redeem its Series DD preferred stock and related depositary shares on March 10 at $1,000 per share. CEO Brian Moynihan donated 100,000 shares on Feb. 4, a regulatory filing showed. Key U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week after delays.
Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

7 February 2026
Oracle shares jumped 4.65% to $142.82 Friday, ending an eight-day slide but remaining down 22% since Jan. 27. The company has set up a $20 billion at-the-market stock program and completed a $25 billion senior notes sale to fund cloud expansion. Oracle’s liabilities stood at $174.5 billion as of Nov. 30, 2025, before the new financing. Investors remain focused on dilution risks and the pace of capacity growth.
ASML stock price snaps back as AI spending bets return, with ex-dividend date next

ASML stock price snaps back as AI spending bets return, with ex-dividend date next

7 February 2026
ASML shares rose 3.84% Friday in Amsterdam to 1,193.80 euros, rebounding with global chip stocks after Amazon signaled a sharp increase in AI-related capital spending. The stock goes ex-dividend Feb. 9 ahead of a 1.60-euro interim payout. ASML’s Nasdaq shares climbed 4.64% to $1,413.01. Despite Friday’s gains, the Amsterdam listing finished the week about 2.5% lower.
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