Stock Market News 6 January 2026

AMD stock slips in premarket as CES AI-chip push puts OpenAI ramp in spotlight

AMD shares fell 1.1% in premarket trading Tuesday after the company unveiled new data-center AI processors at CES and previewed its next Instinct MI500 series for 2027. Investors are watching for details on shipments, pricing, and margins as AMD seeks to close the gap with Nvidia. The company’s next earnings report is scheduled for Feb. 3.

6 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·Stock Market

Kaynes Technology share price hits fresh 52-week low after Jefferies cuts target — what investors watch next

Kaynes Technology shares fell 5.2% to 3,791.40 rupees Tuesday, hitting a 52-week low after Jefferies cut its target price to 5,940 rupees. The stock has lost about 49% in three months. Investors await December-quarter results and updates on cash conversion, with the insider trading window closed until Jan. 30. The Nifty 50 ended down 0.27% at 26,178.

6 January 2026

NSE:KAYNES·Stock Market·Technology

Gold price rally lifts GLD stock in premarket as Fed cut bets grow, Venezuela in focus

SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) jumped $10.41, or 2.6%, to $408.76 in U.S. premarket trading Tuesday as spot gold hovered near highs after the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Traders cited safe-haven demand and rising bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts. The ISM manufacturing PMI fell to 47.9 in December, its lowest since October 2024. Other gold funds and miners also advanced before the bell.

6 January 2026

Federal Reserve·Gold·NYSE:AEM·NYSE:GDX·NYSE:GLD·NYSE:GLDM·NYSE:IAU·NYSE:NEM·NYSE:WPM·Stock Market

India stock market today: Nifty slips again as Reliance tumbles; CPI, TCS earnings in focus

Nifty 50 closed down 0.27% at 26,178.70 and Sensex lost 0.44% to 85,063.34, pressured by declines in Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. Reliance slid 4.5% after warning of halted Russian crude deliveries amid U.S. tariff threats. Pharma and IT stocks outperformed. Traders are watching U.S. tariff developments, January 12 inflation data, and the start of Q3 earnings next week.

6 January 2026

NSE:HDFCBANK·NSE:RELIANCE·NSE:SBIN·NSE:TCS·NSE:TRENT·Stock Market

Meesho share price today slips after the close as lock-up expiry looms

Meesho shares closed down 0.16% at 182.24 rupees Tuesday as a post-IPO lock-up on 109.9 million shares expired. Traders are watching for block deals and increased volumes as anchor investors’ shares become eligible to sell starting Jan. 7. Indian benchmarks also fell, with the Nifty 50 down 0.27% and Sensex off 0.44%. Meesho listed in December at 162.5 rupees and remains above its IPO price.

6 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMZN·NSE:HDFCBANK·NSE:MEESHO·NSE:RELIANCE·NYSE:WMT·Stock Market

Vedanta share price hits fresh 52-week high; metals rally shifts focus to earnings

Vedanta Ltd closed up 0.99% at 621.75 rupees after hitting a 52-week high, outperforming the Nifty 50’s 0.27% drop. The Nifty Metal index touched a record intraday high as copper prices surged above $13,000 a ton on the LME. Vedanta shares traded between 618.00 and 627.90 rupees. The company’s next quarterly results are expected Jan. 22.

6 January 2026

Earnings·NSE:VEDL·Stock Market

Dow Jones today: Futures dip after record close as U.S. jobs report looms

Dow futures slipped 0.2% early Tuesday after the index closed at a record 48,977.18 on Monday, led by energy stocks following a U.S. military strike that captured Venezuela’s President Maduro. Traders await Friday’s U.S. payrolls report, which could influence Federal Reserve rate-cut expectations.

6 January 2026

Stock Market·US Economy

OCBC share price breaks S$20 as Singapore banks lift STI to record; what investors watch next

OCBC closed up 1.1% at S$20.18, its first finish above S$20, as Singapore’s Straits Times Index hit a record 4,739.97. OCBC disclosed using over 38,000 treasury shares for employee schemes on Jan. 5 and 6. Traders are watching Friday’s U.S. jobs report for signals on interest rates that could affect bank margins.

6 January 2026

SGX:D05.SI·SGX:OCBC.SI·SGX:U11.SI·Stock Market

FTSE 100 above 10,000 again as Next jumps — what’s moving UK stocks today

The FTSE 100 rose 0.6% to 10,061, holding above 10,000 after its record close. Next shares jumped 3.1% as the retailer raised its annual profit forecast following strong Christmas sales. Marks & Spencer fell 1.4% ahead of its trading update. UK services PMI was revised down, with input costs rising at the fastest pace since May.

6 January 2026

FTSE 100·LSE:MKS·LSE:NXT·Stock Market·UK Economy

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 slips as banks slide, BlueScope jumps on $9 bln bid ahead of CPI

Australian shares fell Tuesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing down 0.5% at 8,682.8 as major banks slid and BlueScope Steel jumped 21% on a takeover approach. Commonwealth Bank dropped 3%. Investors await Wednesday’s inflation data, with traders pricing a 33% chance of a February rate hike. The Australian dollar stood at $0.6726.

6 January 2026

ASX:BSL·Stock Market

Aviva shares edge up after Direct Line capital model nod, with March results next catalyst

Aviva shares rose 0.5% after UK regulators approved a change to Direct Line’s capital model, effective from December 2025. The insurer said the move should add about £0.1 billion in capital synergies and lift its 2025 solvency ratio by two percentage points. Investors await Aviva’s full-year results in March for final figures.

6 January 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:AV·LSE:DLG·Stock Market

IMI plc stock dips on the London Stock Exchange: what to watch before March 6 results

IMI shares fell 0.4% to 2,514p in London trading Tuesday, moving between 2,512p and 2,534p with no new company news. The next scheduled update is full-year results on March 6. Analysts forecast 2026 revenue of £2.36 billion and adjusted operating profit of £482 million. IMI’s 52-week range stands at 1,558p to 2,572p.

6 January 2026

LSE:IMI.L·Stock Market

Bellway share price slips after fresh buyback as investors eye February trading update

Bellway shares fell 0.5% to 2,762 pence in early London trading after the company disclosed a buyback of 22,000 shares on Jan. 5, to be cancelled. The repurchase brings total shares bought back under its £150 million programme to 1,338,798. Bellway will have 117,656,806 shares in issue after cancellation. The next trading update is scheduled for Feb. 10.

6 January 2026

LSE:BWY.L·Stock Market

Rentokil Initial stock jumps on Morgan Stanley upgrade — here’s what investors watch next

Rentokil Initial shares rose about 2% to 454.1 pence by 1025 GMT after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock to Overweight and raised its price target to 520 pence. The shares traded between 449.0 and 457.3 pence in early London trading. Investors are now focused on Rentokil’s March 5 preliminary results.

6 January 2026

LSE:RTO.L·Stock Market

Why DCC stock hit a 52-week low today as Morgan Stanley turns cautious

DCC shares dropped 5.2% to a 52-week low of 4,190 pence Tuesday after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock and cut its price target. The move follows a 2.6% slide Monday and a 15.8% decline over the past year. Investors await DCC’s Feb. 4 trading statement for a winter update. The FTSE 100 edged higher.

6 January 2026

LSE:DCC.L·Stock Market

3i Group plc stock edges higher as rates, dividend and Q3 update come into focus

3i Group shares rose 0.3% to 3,260 pence Tuesday as European stocks held near record highs. The company’s first FY2026 dividend is due Jan. 9, with a Q3 update set for Jan. 29. 3i trades about 27% below its 52-week peak. Investors remain focused on interest rate moves and private asset valuations.

6 January 2026

Dividends·Earnings Reports·LSE:III·Stock Market

Marks & Spencer (MKS.L) shares fall as Jan 8 Christmas trading update looms

Marks and Spencer shares dropped 1.6% to 317.5 pence in early London trading Tuesday, near their 52-week low. Industry data showed M&S grocery sales up 7.2% over 12 weeks as UK grocery inflation eased to 4.3% in December. Investors await M&S’s Christmas trading update on Thursday.

6 January 2026

LSE:MKS.L·Stock Market

Tesco shares rise on Christmas grocery data as Jan 8 trading update looms

Tesco shares rose 1.7% in early London trading after industry data showed its UK market share hit 28.7%, the highest since March 2015. Grocery inflation eased to 4.3%, while UK grocery sales climbed 3.8% to £13.8 billion in December. Tesco bought 454,043 shares on Jan. 5 under its £1.45 billion buyback program. Investors await Tesco’s Q3 and Christmas update on Jan. 8.

6 January 2026

LSE:TSCO·Stock Market

Venezuela Stock Market Today: Caracas index jumps 16% as new trading rules land

Venezuela’s IBC index jumped 16.45% to 2,597.68, led by financial shares, after the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro. The Caracas exchange will raise the minimum cash needed to set an official close to 50,000 bolivars from Tuesday. Trading volume stayed light at 11.72 million bolivars. Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as interim president.

6 January 2026

Stock Market

IEX share price jumps 13% after tribunal remarks on market coupling — what investors are watching

IEX shares surged up to 13% Tuesday after an electricity tribunal reviewed market-coupling rules that could affect power price setting. IEX reported October-December trading volumes rose 11.9% to 34.08 billion units. Derivatives open interest increased 12%, suggesting new bets as regulatory uncertainty continues.

6 January 2026

NSE:IEX·Stock Market

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Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

7 February 2026

Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company forecast 2026 capital spending would jump to $200 billion, up more than 50% from 2025. The drop came as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Amazon reported fourth-quarter net sales up 14% to $213.4 billion and operating income at $25 billion. Trading in Amazon was volatile, with 179 million shares changing hands.

Nvidia stock jumps 8% as AI chip stocks rebound on Big Tech spending — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Nvidia jumped 7.8% Friday, AMD rose 8.3%, and Broadcom gained 7.1%, lifting the Philadelphia semiconductor index 5.7%. Amazon dropped 5.6% after warning of a more than 50% increase in AI-related capital spending. Investors await next week’s delayed U.S. payrolls report and January CPI, key data for rate-sensitive AI stocks.

Dow Jones breaks 50,000 for the first time — here’s what Wall Street watches next

7 February 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time Friday, jumping 1,206.95 points, or 2.47%, to 50,115.67. Chipmakers led a broad rebound, while Amazon fell 5.6% on higher AI spending. The S&P 500 rose 1.97% and the Nasdaq gained 2.18%. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.

Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

7 February 2026

Bitcoin fell 1.1% to $68,917 Saturday after volatile trading, while Ether held near $2,036. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $330.7 million in net inflows on Feb. 6, reversing outflows the previous day. Strategy shares rebounded after hitting a low of $111.27 Thursday. Traders are watching Monday’s U.S. market open and the upcoming inflation report for direction.