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Stock Market 3 February 2026

U.S. index ETFs showed little movement in after-hours trading, with blue-chip stocks slightly up and growth stocks weaker, continuing the regular session’s trend. Amazon shares dropped 4.75% as investors questioned the payoff timeline for the tech industry’s heavy AI spending. Keel Infrastructure rose 5.9% to a new 52-week high, driven by investor interest in its power assets for potential AI data center leasing. Nokia shares climbed in both Helsinki and the U.S. after expanding its AI network-software partnership with Google Cloud. Infleqtion gained about 5% following a White House policy boost for quantum technologies, though risks include ongoing losses and unproven hardware. Nexentis Technologies more than doubled after an AI drug-discovery update, with heavy trading throughout the session. Grab fell 2.24% and is down 30% this year despite higher revenue and profit, as investors weigh its buyback and AI initiatives against concerns about competition and growth. Tesla shares rose 1.14% as focus remained on its robotaxi strategy and potential closer ties among Elon Musk’s companies. Marvell Technology fell 0.9% in its S&P 500 debut but remains up over 260% this year due to AI infrastructure demand, with investors balancing index-fund buying and high valuations. Apple slipped 0.3% but outperformed most large tech peers. Nvidia fell 0.97%, with large tech names dragging the Nasdaq down 1.3%. SpaceX shares dropped 16.43% amid its first bond sale, though the stock remains above its IPO price. Chipotle fell 6%, outpacing the broader restaurant group. Snap remains 19% below its June 15 close, with investor focus on capital discipline. Joby Aviation declined 1.4%, with lawsuits and index changes in focus. Coherent neared a 52-week high, with attention on U.S. indium phosphide capacity amid China’s stricter controls. UiPath fell 1.2% ahead of its annual meeting, with investors watching recurring-contract growth. The S&P 500 lost 0.48% and the Nasdaq 1.41%, as losses in Alphabet and other big tech stocks outweighed sector gains elsewhere. The Dow gained 0.28%, led by Caterpillar and Visa, while Alphabet’s decline weighed on tech. Ford was flat as Canadian contract talks began.
Prudential share price ticks up on fresh buyback filing as March results loom

Prudential share price ticks up on fresh buyback filing as March results loom

Prudential shares rose 0.75% to 1,215 pence Tuesday after the company disclosed it repurchased 317,142 shares on Feb. 2 at £12.0211 each, with plans to cancel them. The buybacks are part of a $1.2 billion program launched in January and set to finish by Dec. 18, 2026. Shares remain near a 52-week high, up about 78% over the past year. Final results are due March 19.
Antofagasta share price jumps 3% as copper rebounds, shrugging off Morgan Stanley cut

Antofagasta share price jumps 3% as copper rebounds, shrugging off Morgan Stanley cut

Antofagasta shares rose about 3% to 3,750 pence in early London trading Tuesday after copper prices rebounded 3.65% to $6.04 a pound. Morgan Stanley downgraded Antofagasta to “underweight” and cut its price target to 3,050 pence. Copper remains well below last week’s highs after a sharp selloff. Antofagasta will report full-year results on Feb. 17.
Reckitt Benckiser share price falls as buyback tranche ends and share consolidation bites

Reckitt Benckiser share price falls as buyback tranche ends and share consolidation bites

Reckitt shares fell 1.3% to 6,100 pence in early London trading after the company completed the second tranche of its £1 billion buyback and implemented a 25-for-24 share consolidation tied to a 235p special dividend. The new shares now trade under a fresh ISIN, with total voting rights at 644,753,406. The special dividend is set for payment on Feb. 20.
3 February 2026
Diageo share price today: DGE stock nudges up as investors line up for Feb. 25 results

Diageo share price today: DGE stock nudges up as investors line up for Feb. 25 results

Diageo shares rose 0.36% to 1,675.5 pence in early London trading Tuesday, recovering part of Monday’s loss. Investors are focused on interim results due Feb. 25, seeking updates on demand in the U.S. and China after last year’s guidance cut. RBC maintained its “outperform” rating with a 2,000 pence target. Diageo reported 2,226,438,685 voting shares as of Jan. 31.
3 February 2026
Babcock share price rises 2% as buyback filings roll on — what matters for BAB.L next

Babcock share price rises 2% as buyback filings roll on — what matters for BAB.L next

Babcock International shares rose 2.3% to 1,456 pence by 0923 GMT Tuesday, valuing the company at about £7.25 billion. The company disclosed recent buybacks, including 18 shares at £14.20–£14.27 each on Feb. 2 and 6,927 shares at 1,426–1,462 pence on Jan. 30, leaving 6.14 million shares in treasury. Issued share capital stands at 505.6 million, with 499.5 million voting rights as of Jan. 31.
Vodafone share price today hovers near 52-week high after buyback update, Q3 trading statement ahead

Vodafone share price today hovers near 52-week high after buyback update, Q3 trading statement ahead

Vodafone shares rose 1.1% to 110.4p by 09:22 GMT, nearing their 52-week high after the company bought back 146,082 shares at an average 108.66p on Feb. 2. Issued share capital stands at 24.88 billion, with 1.46 billion in treasury and 23.41 billion voting rights. Vodafone will pay an interim dividend of 2.25 euro cents per share on Feb. 5. Q3 results are due the same day.
3 February 2026
BAE Systems share price rebounds on buyback update as strike risk hangs over factories

BAE Systems share price rebounds on buyback update as strike risk hangs over factories

BAE Systems shares rose 1.17% to 1,944.5 pence in early London trading after the company announced new buybacks, repurchasing 110,861 shares on Feb. 2. Workers at Warton and Samlesbury began strikes over pay on Feb. 2, set to last through at least Feb. 20. The company says production lines remain operational. Investors await updates on negotiations and full-year results due Feb. 18.
Shell stock price slides with oil — what to watch before Feb 5 earnings

Shell stock price slides with oil — what to watch before Feb 5 earnings

Shell’s U.S. shares fell 1.7% to $75.73 on Monday as oil prices slid over 4% following signs of easing U.S.-Iran tensions. Brent crude settled at $66.30 a barrel. Investors are focused on Shell’s fourth-quarter results and dividend announcement due Feb. 5. Analysts expect major European oil firms to cut shareholder returns, mainly by reducing buybacks.
Tesco share price slips as grocery inflation cools — 3 dates investors are watching

Tesco share price slips as grocery inflation cools — 3 dates investors are watching

Tesco shares dipped 0.1% to 430.9 pence in early London trading, following new data showing UK grocery inflation slowed to 4.0%, its lowest since April. Tesco’s market share rose to 28.7% as sales climbed 4.4% in the 12 weeks to Jan. 25. Investors await the Bank of England’s Feb. 5 rate decision and UK CPI data on Feb. 18. Tesco’s next earnings report is due April 16.
3 February 2026

Stock Market Today

  • MARA Holdings Stock Surges 4.43% Amid High Volatility to Close at $14.85
    June 22, 2026, 10:13 PM EDT. MARA Holdings stock jumped 4.43% to $14.85 on Monday, June 22, 2026, with notable intraday volatility of 13.39%. Trading volume surged to 67 million shares, reflecting increased investor activity. The stock has risen 20.54% over two weeks, supported by both short- and long-term buy signals from Moving Averages. Despite a recent sell signal from the 3-month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) and a pivot top point indicating potential short-term decline, technical indicators suggest further gains. Analysts anticipate a 67.09% rise over the next three months, with price targets between $22.32 and $27.29. Support levels are identified at $14.25 and $13.42, with breakdowns potentially triggering sell signals. Overall, MARA presents a medium-risk buying opportunity amid a strong upward trend and growing volume.

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Amazon Stock Just Got Hit Before Prime Day — AI Spending Fears Are Back

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23 June 2026
Amazon shares plunged 4.75% to $232.79 as investors questioned whether the company’s massive AI and cloud spending will pay off quickly enough, just ahead of Prime Day—a key test of U.S. consumer demand—with Bank of America projecting $21.6 billion in sales for the event and analysts warning that profit quality could disappoint if shoppers focus on lower-margin essentials.
Keel Shares Hit Record—What’s Next for the Stock

Keel Shares Hit Record—What’s Next for the Stock

23 June 2026
Keel Infrastructure Corp. surged 5.9% to a 52-week high as investors bet its power sites can be converted to AI data-center leases, with shares ending at $6.66 on heavy volume; the stock’s rally now hinges on permits, construction, and landing customer contracts, while upcoming Russell 3000 index inclusion and recent $458 million convertible note financing add both opportunity and dilution risk.
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