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Stock Market News 21 January 2026

RAPT stock hovers near $58 as GSK buyout puts tender offer clock in focus

RAPT stock hovers near $58 as GSK buyout puts tender offer clock in focus

GSK plans to acquire RAPT Therapeutics for $58 per share in cash, valuing the biotech at $2.2 billion. RAPT stock traded around $57.60 Wednesday, about 40 cents below the offer. The deal includes a tender offer expected within 10 business days and is subject to antitrust review. The merger is expected to close in Q1 2026.
21 January 2026
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Opendoor stock price rises as Trump targets Wall Street home investors and pending sales slump

Opendoor stock price rises as Trump targets Wall Street home investors and pending sales slump

Opendoor Technologies shares rose 2.1% to $6.53 in early trading Wednesday, with about 9.3 million shares traded by 10:39 a.m. ET. The move follows Trump’s executive order restricting large institutional investors from buying single-family homes. Pending home sales fell 9.3% in December, far below forecasts. Investors remain uncertain about how new rules will affect iBuyers like Opendoor.
21 January 2026
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Rigetti stock price today: RGTI slips after $8.4 million India quantum computer order

Rigetti stock price today: RGTI slips after $8.4 million India quantum computer order

Rigetti Computing shares fell 1.8% to $24.55 Wednesday after announcing an $8.4 million order from India’s Centre for Development of Advanced Computing for a 108-qubit quantum computer, due for delivery in late 2026. The stock had briefly surged but lost ground alongside other quantum hardware firms. Analyst Antoine Legault raised his price target to $40. Rigetti’s next earnings report is expected around March 4.
21 January 2026
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Lumentum stock price jumps again after $500 target call ahead of Feb. 3 earnings

Lumentum stock price jumps again after $500 target call ahead of Feb. 3 earnings

Lumentum shares rose 5% to $374.52 late Wednesday morning after Aletheia Capital raised its price target to $500, citing stronger demand for high-speed optical components. The company will report fiscal Q2 results on Feb. 3, with investors watching for any changes to its outlook. Coherent and IPG Photonics also gained, while Ciena slipped 2%.
21 January 2026
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MARA stock jumps 6% as bitcoin miners rebound and CEO share-sale notice hits the tape

MARA stock jumps 6% as bitcoin miners rebound and CEO share-sale notice hits the tape

MARA shares rose 6% to $10.99 Wednesday, leading gains among U.S.-listed bitcoin miners even as bitcoin slipped 0.7% to $89,809. A filing showed CEO Frederick Thiel plans to sell 27,505 shares under Rule 144. Traders watched bitcoin’s hold above $90,000 and awaited MARA’s earnings, expected in late February.
21 January 2026
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Intuit stock price dips again as Morgan Stanley maps a “Triple Double” path for INTU

Intuit stock price dips again as Morgan Stanley maps a “Triple Double” path for INTU

Intuit shares fell 0.6% to $525.93 in late morning trading Wednesday, following a 3% drop Tuesday. Morgan Stanley issued a bullish note, projecting potential doubling in value by 2030, citing growth in mid-market accounting and TurboTax Live. Investors are watching the annual stockholder meeting on Jan. 22 and quarter-end results on Jan. 31. The stock trades about 35% below its July 52-week high.
21 January 2026
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Trump’s Greenland tariff threat hits TSX as Canadian stocks slide and inflation keeps BoC in focus

Trump’s Greenland tariff threat hits TSX as Canadian stocks slide and inflation keeps BoC in focus

Canadian and U.S. stocks dropped sharply Tuesday after new U.S. tariff threats linked to Greenland and global bond market jitters. The S&P/TSX Composite fell 1%, its worst day in two months, led by a 4% slide in technology shares. Gold jumped as investors sought safety. The Canadian dollar gained, trading near 1.3865 per U.S. dollar, after inflation data and currency moves.
21 January 2026
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Chevron stock price rises after report flags $1 billion-plus Singapore asset sale talks

Chevron stock price rises after report flags $1 billion-plus Singapore asset sale talks

Chevron shares rose 1.4% to $167.67 by midday Wednesday after reports of advanced talks to sell Singapore refining and fuel assets for over $1 billion. Oil prices were steady as traders monitored Kazakhstan supply issues ahead of U.S. inventory data. Chevron, Eneos, and Glencore declined to comment on the reported deal. Investors are watching for Chevron’s Jan. 30 earnings report.
21 January 2026
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Trump’s Greenland tariff threat jolts Wall Street again as S&P 500’s biggest losers pile up

Trump’s Greenland tariff threat jolts Wall Street again as S&P 500’s biggest losers pile up

U.S. stocks rebounded Wednesday after Tuesday’s sharp sell-off triggered by Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland. By 9:38 a.m. ET, the Dow rose 0.42%, the S&P 500 gained 0.40%, and the Nasdaq edged up 0.20%. Netflix dropped 4.2% after suspending buybacks to fund its Warner Bros Discovery deal. NetApp, Dell, and Norwegian Cruise Line led losses in the previous session.
21 January 2026
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South32 share price drops 4% in ASX rout — what investors watch before results

South32 share price drops 4% in ASX rout — what investors watch before results

7 February 2026
Sydney, Feb 7, 2026, 17:39 AEDT — Market closed. South32 Ltd shares (S32.AX) closed down 4.1% at A$4.41 on Friday, hit by the same risk-off wave that pushed Australian miners sharply lower. The stock traded between A$4.37 and A$4.51 and was down 19 cents from the prior close of A$4.60. (Intelligent Investor) With markets shut for the weekend, the move leaves South32 on the watchlist going into Monday’s open as investors reassess exposure to metals and mining names. The S&P/ASX 200 ended the week down 1.81%. (Morningstar) The benchmark fell 2% on Friday and almost A$70 billion was wiped off
Wesfarmers share price: what to watch on ASX next week as results loom

Wesfarmers share price: what to watch on ASX next week as results loom

7 February 2026
Wesfarmers shares closed down 1.33% at A$85.04 on Friday, following a sharp drop in the S&P/ASX 200, which fell 2% for its steepest one-day loss in 10 months. Investors are watching for Australia’s household spending data next week and Wesfarmers’ half-year results due Feb. 19.
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