Browse Category

Stock Market News 9 January 2026

MakeMyTrip stock slides 4.5% in U.S. trade as investors turn to Jan. 22 earnings

MakeMyTrip stock slides 4.5% in U.S. trade as investors turn to Jan. 22 earnings

MakeMyTrip shares fell 4.5% to $78.78 in Friday afternoon trading, underperforming U.S.-listed travel peers. The stock hit a session high of $83.42 before sliding, with no new company updates ahead of its expected Jan. 22 earnings. Trading volume reached about 577,000 shares by mid-session. The drop puts MakeMyTrip near its lowest levels since early January.
Lululemon stock sinks nearly 5% as Supreme Court tariff ruling slips, keeping retailers on edge

Lululemon stock sinks nearly 5% as Supreme Court tariff ruling slips, keeping retailers on edge

lululemon athletica shares fell 4.9% to $201.88 Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed a key tariffs ruling. The company warned higher tariffs and loss of the “de minimis” exemption could cut 2025 gross profit by $240 million. Investors also weighed an upcoming CEO transition and a proxy fight from founder Chip Wilson. The court could rule next week.
WD-40 stock slides 6% after Q1 profit falls; guidance held and Asia rebound in focus

WD-40 stock slides 6% after Q1 profit falls; guidance held and Asia rebound in focus

WD-40 shares dropped 5.6% to $192.13 after reporting a first-quarter profit decline and higher expenses, with the stock hitting a session low near $175. Net sales rose 1% to $154.4 million, but diluted EPS fell to $1.28 from $1.39. Management reaffirmed full-year guidance and blamed weak distributor markets for the profit slip. Investors await more detail at the Jan. 13 ICR Conference.
Atour Lifestyle (ATAT) stock slides about 4% in U.S. trade as rate bets shift, CPI looms

Atour Lifestyle (ATAT) stock slides about 4% in U.S. trade as rate bets shift, CPI looms

Atour Lifestyle Holdings’ U.S. shares dropped 4.2% to $40.20 in early afternoon trading Friday, outpacing losses in other China travel stocks. The move followed weaker-than-expected U.S. payrolls data and uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy and tariffs. Trading volume reached about 894,000 shares. Investors now await the U.S. CPI report on Jan. 13.
Seagate (STX) stock rebounds toward $300 after Goldman target hike, earnings in focus

Seagate (STX) stock rebounds toward $300 after Goldman target hike, earnings in focus

Seagate Technology rose 5.4% to $299.92 after Goldman Sachs raised its price target to $310, citing strong 2026 pricing forecasts. The gain followed a 7.7% drop the previous day. A U.S. appeals court revived Seagate’s antitrust claims against NHK Spring late Thursday. Seagate’s next earnings report is expected around Jan. 20, though the date is unconfirmed.
Kohl’s stock slides 5% as tariff ruling delay hits retailers; KSS traders eye Jan. 14

Kohl’s stock slides 5% as tariff ruling delay hits retailers; KSS traders eye Jan. 14

Kohl’s shares fell 5.1% to $20.66 Friday afternoon, underperforming retail peers, after the Supreme Court delayed a decision on Trump-era tariffs. The broader market steadied following a softer jobs report, with nonfarm payrolls up 50,000 in December and unemployment at 4.4%. Investors remain uncertain about potential $150 billion in tariff refunds as the next court ruling is expected Jan. 14.
9 January 2026
Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) stock drops nearly 5% as dry-bulk freight gauge slips

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) stock drops nearly 5% as dry-bulk freight gauge slips

Star Bulk Carriers shares dropped 4.8% to $19.76 by early afternoon Friday as the Baltic Dry Index slid to 1,688, down 31% in a month. The company last reported Q4 2025 TCE at $19,500 per day and paid a $0.11 dividend for Q3. Investors await the next results update on Feb. 25. Genco Shipping fell 3.7%, while Safe Bulkers and Diana Shipping edged higher.
Revolution Medicines stock rises as Merck buyout talks swirl; FDA designation adds another spark

Revolution Medicines stock rises as Merck buyout talks swirl; FDA designation adds another spark

Revolution Medicines shares rose 4.3% to $112.00 Friday after reports that Merck is in talks to buy the company for up to $32 billion. The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to Revolution’s KRAS-targeting lung cancer drug this week. AbbVie denied involvement in any deal. Revolution declined to comment on the takeover speculation.
Establishment Labs stock slides 5%: traders eye Motiva FDA next steps and JPM conference talk

Establishment Labs stock slides 5%: traders eye Motiva FDA next steps and JPM conference talk

Establishment Labs shares fell about 5% to $69.22 in early Friday trading, reversing part of a 10% gain earlier in the week. The drop came as broader U.S. markets rose on a softer December jobs report. Investors are watching for updates at the company’s Jan. 14 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference presentation and awaiting FDA review of its Motiva breast implants.
9 January 2026
Gold price stock rally: GLD, Newmont climb after soft U.S. jobs data lifts bullion

Gold price stock rally: GLD, Newmont climb after soft U.S. jobs data lifts bullion

Spot gold rose 0.6% to $4,502.98 an ounce Friday after U.S. payrolls data missed forecasts, pushing bullion near record highs. SPDR Gold Shares gained 0.3%, while Newmont, Agnico Eagle, and Franco-Nevada advanced. Investors await U.S. Supreme Court tariff rulings Jan. 14 and the Fed’s Jan. 27-28 meeting for further policy signals.
Vistra stock jumps as Meta locks in 20-year nuclear power deal for AI data centers

Vistra stock jumps as Meta locks in 20-year nuclear power deal for AI data centers

Vistra shares rose 11% to $167.11 by midday Friday after Meta signed 20-year nuclear power purchase agreements for 2,609 MW, with deliveries starting in late 2026. The deals cover Vistra’s Perry, Davis-Besse, and Beaver Valley plants. Investors focused on capital spending for upgrades and license extensions. Meta aims to secure power for its Ohio data center and future AI operations.
Qfin Holdings (QFIN) stock slides as China fintech ADRs lag on tariff limbo, credit jitters

Qfin Holdings (QFIN) stock slides as China fintech ADRs lag on tariff limbo, credit jitters

Qfin Holdings shares dropped 4.5% to $17.32 in Friday afternoon trading, hitting a session low of $17.21. FinVolution and LexinFintech also declined, as investors weighed U.S. tariff uncertainty and concerns over rising Chinese consumer loan defaults. China’s regulator recently extended a program for banks to offload bad loans. The broader U.S. market traded higher.
Why Soleno Therapeutics stock is down today: investor alerts revive Vykat XR scrutiny

Why Soleno Therapeutics stock is down today: investor alerts revive Vykat XR scrutiny

Soleno Therapeutics shares fell 5.6% to $42.95 Friday, underperforming the biotech sector after law firms announced “investigations” tied to past short-seller claims about Vykat XR. The company reported $66 million in quarterly revenue from the drug, approved for Prader-Willi syndrome, with 1,043 patient start forms since March. The stock hovered just above its 52-week low. Next update expected late February.
Bitcoin price wobbles near $90,000 as ETF outflows bite; Coinbase, Strategy stocks slide

Bitcoin price wobbles near $90,000 as ETF outflows bite; Coinbase, Strategy stocks slide

Bitcoin slipped 0.5% to about $90,700 Friday, while Coinbase fell 2% and Strategy nearly 5% in U.S. trading. Ether and XRP also declined. Investors pulled nearly $885 million from U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs over two days this week. Traders are watching U.S. inflation data due Jan. 13 and the Fed’s Jan. 27-28 meeting.
IREN stock rises as Bernstein calls it a “top AI pick” — what traders watch next

IREN stock rises as Bernstein calls it a “top AI pick” — what traders watch next

IREN shares rose 4.6% to $47.76 Friday, trading between $45.52 and $49.99 in heavy volume. Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani named IREN his top AI pick for 2026, according to TipRanks. Investors are watching for February earnings and signs of capital needs tied to the company’s AI expansion. IREN operates renewable-powered data centers in Canada and Texas and signed a $9.7 billion AI cloud deal with Microsoft last year.

Stock Market Today

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

MACOM stock price steadies near highs into Monday after earnings pop and fresh filings

8 February 2026
MACOM shares rose 3.5% to $235.87 Friday after the company reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $271.6 million and raised its full-year data center growth outlook to 35–40%. Fidelity’s FMR LLC disclosed a 10.7% stake, while shareholder Susan Ocampo filed to potentially sell up to 100,000 shares. Stifel raised its price target to $255. MACOM expects to repay $161 million in convertible notes in March.
Go toTop