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Stock Market 4 February 2026

SpaceX shares traded near $185, down from a post-IPO high but still well above the IPO price, as profit-taking and debate over its $60 billion Cursor/Anysphere acquisition weighed on the stock. Options suggest volatility ahead, with index changes or research updates possible. SpaceX is also set to join the Russell 1000, with a heavy growth allocation. Marvell Technology rose over 7% to $310.58 and gained further pre-market as its S&P 500 inclusion drove index demand, with AI-networking optimism reflected in a high P/E. Micron hit an all-time high at $1,133.99, while Super Micro rose over 10% after a volatile week, with attention on a $7 billion equity-linked deal. CoreWeave and Rocket Lab will join the Nasdaq-100, with both stocks up for the week. Cognizant fell over 10% after Accenture’s weaker IT-services outlook and a rating cut, erasing about $2.4 billion in equity value. Infosys and other Indian IT stocks also dropped after Accenture trimmed its revenue growth forecast. Fiserv insiders bought shares, but the stock slipped ahead of the Juneteenth holiday. Campbell’s will move from the S&P 500 to the SmallCap 600. Verizon fell 5.7% as new plans and fee cuts shifted focus to subscriber growth, with a key debt-settlement step ahead. Plug Power rose but remains well below its 52-week high, with cash and financing in focus. Nu shares dipped but are up for the week, with a $1 billion buyback and index inclusion as catalysts. U.S. markets were closed for Juneteenth, with trading set to resume Monday.
ServiceNow stock rebounds after AI panic — what traders watch next for NOW shares

ServiceNow stock rebounds after AI panic — what traders watch next for NOW shares

ServiceNow shares closed up 1.18% at $111.07 Wednesday after swinging between $105.25 and $111.15. The move followed a sharp sector selloff tied to fears that new AI tools could disrupt subscription software models. Trading volume reached about 36.5 million shares. Investors are watching Amazon’s earnings Thursday for signals on tech sector sentiment.
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Lumentum stock price jumps after hours as upbeat outlook and analyst target hikes land

Lumentum stock price jumps after hours as upbeat outlook and analyst target hikes land

Lumentum Holdings shares rose 7.2% to $465.54 in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $665.5 million and issued stronger-than-expected Q3 guidance. Analysts at Stifel and B. Riley raised their price targets, with B. Riley upgrading the stock to Buy. The company cited robust demand for transceivers and growth in optical circuit switches but warned of risks from shifting orders and pricing pressure.
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Dow Jones ends higher as tech rout drags Nasdaq; AMD dive keeps AI nerves raw

Dow Jones ends higher as tech rout drags Nasdaq; AMD dive keeps AI nerves raw

The Dow rose 260 points to 49,501.30, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell as AI-linked tech stocks sold off and Advanced Micro Devices plunged 17% on a weak forecast. Oil jumped 3% after U.S.-Iran talks faltered, lifting energy shares. January’s private payrolls rose by just 22,000. The Labor Department postponed the monthly jobs report to next Wednesday.
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GOOG stock drops after-hours as Alphabet’s $185 billion spending plan rattles investors

GOOG stock drops after-hours as Alphabet’s $185 billion spending plan rattles investors

Alphabet’s Class C shares fell 2.1% to $333.42 in after-hours trading after the company projected 2026 capital expenditures of $175–185 billion. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 18% to $113.8 billion, with Google Cloud up 48% to $17.7 billion. The company announced a $0.21 per share dividend and a $2.1 billion compensation charge tied to Waymo. Investors questioned whether AI demand will offset the higher spending.
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Meta stock slides after hours as AI jitters hit tech and senators target scam ads

Meta stock slides after hours as AI jitters hit tech and senators target scam ads

Meta Platforms shares fell 3.3% to $669 in after-hours trading Wednesday, extending losses during a turbulent week for tech stocks. The drop followed a broader Nasdaq decline of 1.51% as investors weighed AI spending and regulatory risks. U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill targeting scam ads on social media, drawing a response from Meta. Traders are watching Alphabet’s earnings and regulatory developments for further market direction.
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Oracle stock drops 5% after-hours as $25B bond sale and $5B convertible preferred deal land

Oracle stock drops 5% after-hours as $25B bond sale and $5B convertible preferred deal land

Oracle shares fell 5.2% to $146.65 in after-hours trading after the company filed for a $25 billion notes offering and a $5 billion convertible preferred deal. The moves come as Oracle seeks funding for data-center expansion tied to cloud demand. Traders are watching for signs Oracle will tap its $20 billion at-the-market share program. The Nasdaq dropped 1.51% as tech stocks slid.
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Amazon stock slips ahead of earnings as AI spending jitters hit big tech

Amazon stock slips ahead of earnings as AI spending jitters hit big tech

Amazon shares closed down 2.4% at $232.99 Wednesday ahead of its quarterly report, as tech stocks broadly retreated. Investors are focused on Amazon’s capital spending and AWS growth, with concerns mounting over rising AI-related costs. The Nasdaq fell 1.51%. Amazon will discuss its results and outlook in a conference call Thursday after the bell.
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Broadcom stock sinks again as AI jitters hit chips; AVGO eyes March 4 earnings

Broadcom stock sinks again as AI jitters hit chips; AVGO eyes March 4 earnings

Broadcom shares fell 3.8% to $308.28 on Wednesday amid a broad tech and AI-related selloff. The company launched a new enterprise Wi‑Fi 8 product a day early, but market focus remained on sector-wide de-risking. Broadcom will report fiscal first-quarter results after markets close on March 4. Shares have dropped about 7% since Monday’s close, hitting an intraday low near $295.
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Sandisk stock sinks about 16% as AI-linked tech selloff bites; SNDK in focus

Sandisk stock sinks about 16% as AI-linked tech selloff bites; SNDK in focus

Sandisk Corp shares fell 16% to $584.85 in after-hours trading Wednesday, dropping $110.66 on heavy volume as traders retreated from AI-linked tech stocks. The decline followed a recent surge and came despite strong fundamentals and upbeat forecasts. U.S. markets closed lower, with tech stocks weighing on the Nasdaq. Alphabet shares also dipped ahead of earnings.
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Tesla stock slides after China sales update and robotaxi rules push rattle TSLA

Tesla stock slides after China sales update and robotaxi rules push rattle TSLA

Tesla shares fell 3.3% to $408.01 after hours Wednesday. January data showed China-made Tesla EV sales rose 9.3% year-on-year but dropped 28.9% from December, with 2025 market share slipping to 8%. Tesla launched a lower-priced all-wheel drive Model Y in the U.S. this week. VP Lars Moravy told Congress that outdated regulations threaten U.S. leadership in autonomous vehicles.
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Nvidia stock falls late Wednesday as AI jitters hit chips; OpenAI talks, Feb. 25 earnings in focus

Nvidia stock falls late Wednesday as AI jitters hit chips; OpenAI talks, Feb. 25 earnings in focus

Nvidia shares fell 2.7% to $175.52 Wednesday, trailing a 5.4% drop in the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index after AMD’s weak outlook triggered a sector selloff. Traders cited renewed AI-driven selling pressure. Nvidia’s rumored $20 billion OpenAI investment and its Feb. 25 earnings are in focus. CEO Jensen Huang dismissed fears that AI advances could disrupt the broader tech stack.
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Apple stock climbs as tech selloff deepens; Alphabet earnings now the next test

Apple stock climbs as tech selloff deepens; Alphabet earnings now the next test

Apple shares rose 2.6% to $276.40 Wednesday, bucking a 1.5% Nasdaq drop, then slipped 0.3% after hours. The stock’s outperformance follows strong earnings and a new deal to integrate Google’s Gemini AI into Siri. Apple plans to delay a standard iPhone model in 2026 due to supply-chain issues, Nikkei Asia reported. Traders await Alphabet’s earnings for further signals on AI’s impact.
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Micron stock sinks nearly 10% as AI-chip jitters flare — what to watch next

Micron stock sinks nearly 10% as AI-chip jitters flare — what to watch next

Micron shares fell nearly 10% in late trading Wednesday, closing at $378.50 after a volatile session. The drop followed a regulatory filing showing officer Sumit Sadana plans to sell 25,000 shares. Other chip stocks, including Nvidia and AMD, also declined as investors questioned the staying power of the AI rally. The PHLX semiconductor index finished sharply lower.
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Kennametal stock jumps 7% after earnings beat and outlook raise puts KMT share price back in play

Kennametal stock jumps 7% after earnings beat and outlook raise puts KMT share price back in play

Kennametal shares rose 7.5% Wednesday after the company raised its full-year outlook and reported a 10% jump in quarterly sales to $530 million. The toolmaker credited early customer purchases ahead of tungsten price hikes. Adjusted EPS reached 47 cents, beating analyst estimates. Year-to-date free cash flow fell to $38 million from $57 million.
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AMD stock dives 16% after guidance revives Nvidia worries and China boost questions

AMD stock dives 16% after guidance revives Nvidia worries and China boost questions

AMD shares fell 16.3% to $202.59 Wednesday after the company forecast a sequential revenue decline for the first quarter, citing uncertainty over China AI-chip shipments. Fourth-quarter revenue hit a record $10.27 billion, but the outlook projects around $9.8 billion. The company reported $390 million in China AI-chip revenue and flagged $440 million in inventory charges tied to U.S. export controls.
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Sunrun stock jumps 12% as RUN touts record growth in “distributed power plant” programs

Sunrun stock jumps 12% as RUN touts record growth in “distributed power plant” programs

Sunrun shares jumped 12.2% to $20.72 Wednesday after the company reported a fivefold increase in customer participation for its battery grid-services programs in 2025. Over 106,000 customers are now enrolled, with nearly 18 gigawatt-hours dispatched. Trading volume reached 12 million shares by mid-afternoon. Investors await Sunrun’s earnings report on Feb. 26 for updates on cash flow and guidance.
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Why ESAB stock is jumping today: Eddyfi deal digested, early numbers set the tone

Why ESAB stock is jumping today: Eddyfi deal digested, early numbers set the tone

ESAB Corp shares surged 7.4% to $126.62 Wednesday, rebounding after a $1.45 billion deal to acquire Eddyfi Technologies. The company expects Eddyfi to add $270 million in 2026 revenue and plans to finance the purchase with cash, debt, and $318 million in equity. JPMorgan cut its price target to $130 but kept an “Overweight” rating. ESAB’s Q4 revenue guidance is $720–$722 million, with adjusted EPS of $1.34–$1.36.
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Stock Market Today

  • US S&P 500 Futures Slip Amid Global Rate Pressures and Mixed Inflation Signals
    June 22, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. US stock futures edged down, with E-mini S&P 500 contracts falling 0.2%, as global interest rate concerns persist. Japan's inflation remains moderate at 1.5%, yet its central bank raised rates to 1%, signaling more hikes. Meanwhile, German producer prices rose 2.2%, with eurozone policymakers hinting at tighter monetary policies. In the US, 30-year mortgage rates averaged 6.47%, maintaining pressure on housing and small caps. Investors face a dilemma: higher rates may dampen real estate and smaller stocks but could bolster banks and utilities. Notable movers included Bloom Energy (+15.41%) and Entegris (+13.62%), while Accenture (-17.97%) and Cognizant (-10.49%) slipped on earnings and downgrades. Upcoming focus turns to earnings from Carnival, FedEx, and Micron Technology for insights on demand and cost trends.

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