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Stock Market News 22 January 2026

Spotify stock falls as it rolls out new AI “prompted playlist” tool — what traders watch next

Spotify stock falls as it rolls out new AI “prompted playlist” tool — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 14:21 ET — Regular session Shares of Spotify Technology S.A. slipped roughly 1.5% to $494.71 in Thursday afternoon trading, lagging behind the broader market’s gains. Spotify’s shares fell amid efforts to steer free users into paid subscriptions, ahead of a February price hike in the U.S. The key issue remains balancing pricing power against subscriber losses, shaping the stock’s current trajectory. (Reuters) Traders have swiftly punished any hint of increased spending. Spotify’s AI rollout fits right into that discussion—new tools might boost engagement but could also drive up product and computing costs. Spotify has launched
Gold price today smashes $4,900 record, pulling GLD and miners higher in U.S. trade

Gold price today smashes $4,900 record, pulling GLD and miners higher in U.S. trade

New York, January 22, 2026, 13:52 EST — Regular session Spot gold surged above $4,900 an ounce for the first time on Thursday, reaching a new peak at $4,904.66. U.S. gold futures climbed 1.2% to $4,896.2. Silver and platinum also rallied, with spot silver gaining 3.5% to $96.45 and spot platinum jumping nearly 4% to $2,580.1. (Reuters) Gold is reclaiming its role as the market’s preferred hedge amid a softer dollar and growing bets that the Federal Reserve will ease rates later this year. The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the dollar against major currencies, dropped about 0.4%, giving bullion
Thermo Fisher stock price today: TMO steadies near a 52-week high ahead of Jan. 29 earnings

Thermo Fisher stock price today: TMO steadies near a 52-week high ahead of Jan. 29 earnings

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 13:34 (EST) — Regular session Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (TMO) shares rose $2.03, or 0.3%, to $638.33 on Thursday afternoon, after briefly climbing as high as $643.66 earlier in the session. The stock is hovering near its best levels in a year as investors line up ahead of the company’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, due before the market opens on Jan. 29. Thermo Fisher said it will host a conference call that morning at 8:30 a.m. ET. (Thermo Fisher Scientific Investors) That timing matters for the life-sciences tools group, which tends to trade off
GE Aerospace stock drops nearly 6% after earnings beat — why investors still sold

GE Aerospace stock drops nearly 6% after earnings beat — why investors still sold

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 13:59 EST — Regular session Shares of GE Aerospace fell 5.7% to $300.25 in Thursday afternoon trading, reversing an earlier gain of roughly 6%. The S&P 500’s SPDR ETF climbed 0.8% during the session. The selloff came just hours after GE reported its 2026 profit outlook beat expectations, fueled by strong demand for high-margin parts and maintenance services. Airlines are keeping planes in the air longer amid tight aircraft supply. GE projected adjusted profits between $7.10 and $7.40 per share for 2026, compared to a $7.11 consensus from LSEG. The company also noted that over
Dow Jones today: Index rises as Trump steps back on Greenland, traders size up inflation and earnings

Dow Jones today: Index rises as Trump steps back on Greenland, traders size up inflation and earnings

NEW YORK, January 22, 2026, 13:54 (EST) — Regular session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 518.63 points, or 1.05%, to 49,594.73 by 12:33 p.m. ET, pushing Wall Street higher after President Donald Trump eased off threats related to Greenland and scrapped tariff threats against eight European nations. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also nudged up, with the dollar weakening and gold recovering from earlier drops. (Reuters) The Dow jumped 588.64 points, or 1.21%, on Wednesday after Trump announced on Truth Social he wouldn’t move forward with tariffs set for Feb. 1, following a Greenland framework deal. The blue-chip index
Bloom Energy stock price slips as big-holder filings land ahead of Feb. 5 earnings

Bloom Energy stock price slips as big-holder filings land ahead of Feb. 5 earnings

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 13:30 (EST) — Regular session. Shares of Bloom Energy Corp dropped close to 4% on Thursday, retreating from an intraday peak as investors digested fresh ownership disclosures ahead of the company’s upcoming earnings. The stock slipped 3.9% to $144.72 in afternoon trading, after hitting a high of $155.47, with roughly 5.1 million shares traded. The drop occurred even as U.S. shares climbed, with the S&P 500 rising roughly 0.9% and the Nasdaq gaining around 1.2%. Bloom Energy produces stationary fuel-cell systems and electrolyzers, offering gear for on-site power generation and hydrogen output. (Reuters) The mismatch
Shopify stock slips as partner shake-up and new finance push land mid-session

Shopify stock slips as partner shake-up and new finance push land mid-session

NEW YORK, Jan 22, 2026, 13:20 (EST) — Regular session Shares of Shopify Inc. slipped roughly 0.6% to $137.66 by early afternoon Thursday, after trading as high as $144.03 and as low as $137.33. The stock underperformed compared to the broader market, where the S&P 500 ETF rose about 0.8% and the Nasdaq 100 ETF climbed nearly 0.9%. Meanwhile, website builder Wix surged close to 6%. Shopify is stepping up its focus on two key areas investors watch closely: the partner ecosystem that drives merchant onboarding, and the financial and payments tools designed to boost revenue per seller. This matters
Wells Fargo stock pops as banks rally on tariff relief, with Fed meeting ahead

Wells Fargo stock pops as banks rally on tariff relief, with Fed meeting ahead

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 13:34 EST — Regular session Shares of Wells Fargo & Company jumped 2.6% to $88.38 on Thursday, riding a wave of gains across U.S. banks. JPMorgan edged up 1.1%, Bank of America rose 1.4%, and Citigroup added 1.9%, while the S&P 500 ETF SPY increased roughly 0.7%. Financials rallied as Wall Street inched closer to record highs after President Donald Trump softened his tariff threats on Europe, easing the risk-off mood that had gripped markets earlier this week. “It’s the TACO trade follow on from yesterday,” said Dustin Thackeray, head of portfolio management at Crewe
Datadog stock jumps 7% on Stifel upgrade — what traders are watching into earnings

Datadog stock jumps 7% on Stifel upgrade — what traders are watching into earnings

NEW YORK, January 22, 2026, 13:26 EST — Regular session Datadog shares climbed 7.2% to $132.35 by midday Thursday following Stifel’s upgrade of the cloud monitoring and security company from “hold” to “buy.” At the same time, Stifel lowered its price target to $160 from $205. (Investing.com) This move matters because Datadog’s next earnings are just around the corner, and the stock reacts sharply to even minor growth forecast changes in cloud software. The company plans to report its fourth-quarter and fiscal-year 2025 results before U.S. markets open on Feb. 10, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern.
Grab stock price today: GRAB climbs as it boosts Superbank Indonesia stake, earnings in sight

Grab stock price today: GRAB climbs as it boosts Superbank Indonesia stake, earnings in sight

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 13:29 (EST) — Regular session Shares of Grab Holdings Limited (GRAB) climbed 2.5%, hitting $4.51 by 1:29 p.m. EST Thursday. The move came after reports out of Indonesia said a Grab-affiliated vehicle increased its stake in digital lender PT Super Bank Indonesia. This move is significant as Grab’s backers watch closely how the company pushes into financial services alongside its main mobility and delivery businesses. New funding rounds in that area catch notice, even beyond the U.S. market. (Grab Holdings Investor Relations) A recent update on the Indonesia Stock Exchange revealed that Grab, via A5-DB
Regencell Bioscience (RGC) stock price jumps 37% again as the latest swing hits Nasdaq screens

Regencell Bioscience (RGC) stock price jumps 37% again as the latest swing hits Nasdaq screens

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 13:19 EST — Regular session Shares of Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited jumped roughly 37% to $29.98 in afternoon trading Thursday, rebounding sharply from earlier dips. The stock swung between $20.91 and $30.78, with around 1 million shares changing hands by 1:19 p.m. EST. This move stands out because it follows a sharp drop in the opposite direction. Regencell shares fell 9.9% on Wednesday, closing at $21.91, highlighting the stop-start pattern that has made the stock tough to hold onto. (Barron’s) Thursday’s surge didn’t come with any fresh company filings on the SEC’s EDGAR platform. The
Applied Materials stock slips from intraday high as Feb. 12 earnings date comes into view

Applied Materials stock slips from intraday high as Feb. 12 earnings date comes into view

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 13:02 (EST) — Regular session Applied Materials shares slipped roughly 0.9% to $322.24 on Thursday, following an intraday peak of $332.70. Traders pushed the stock higher before pulling back, with the day’s low hitting $320.71. The move is significant as the stock has been hovering near the upper end of its recent range. With the next earnings report approaching, investors are beginning to adjust their positions. Chip-equipment stocks often react sharply when traders anticipate shifts in chipmakers’ capital expenditure plans. Applied draws attention as a barometer for demand in chip manufacturing and packaging tools. Traders

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Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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