Stock Market News 4 January 2026

EQT stock slips as U.S. natural gas prices fall on warmer forecast — what traders watch next

EQT shares closed down 0.3% at $53.46 Friday as U.S. natural gas futures fell 2.6% to $3.59/mmBtu on forecasts for warmer January weather. LSEG data showed Lower 48 gas output and LNG feedgas flows hit December records. The EIA’s weekly storage report is due Jan. 8. Antero Resources slipped 0.7%, while Cheniere Energy gained 1.8%.

4 January 2026

Energy Sector·Natural Gas·NYSE:EQT·Stock Market

Pegasystems stock slides 6% to start 2026 as insider sale filing lands — what’s next for PEGA

Pegasystems shares fell 6.1% to $56.06 Friday, then rose to $57.17 after hours. An SEC filing showed officer Kenneth Stillwell filed to sell up to 4,000 shares, worth about $239,000. The stock traded ex-dividend and saw 1.69 million shares change hands. Investors await key U.S. economic data and the company’s next earnings window.

4 January 2026

NASDAQ:PEGA·Stock Market

Bitcoin price back above $91,000 as ETF inflows put Coinbase, Strategy stocks in focus

Bitcoin rose 1.5% to $91,383 on Sunday, staying above $90,000 after a strong start to 2026. U.S.-listed bitcoin ETFs and crypto stocks closed higher Friday, with Coinbase up 4.6% and Marathon Digital up 10.2%. Spot bitcoin ETFs saw $471.3 million in net inflows on Jan. 2. Traders await Monday’s market reopening and Friday’s U.S. jobs report.

4 January 2026

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·ETFs·NASDAQ:COIN·NASDAQ:MARA·NASDAQ:RIOT·Stock Market

Silver price stock today: SLV jumps as bullion steadies, jobs report set to test rally

iShares Silver Trust (SLV) closed Friday at $65.75, up 2.1%, as spot silver gained 1.6% to $72.39 an ounce. The fund traded at a 2.25% discount to its net asset value. Traders cited Fed rate-cut expectations and geopolitical risk as key drivers. The U.S. jobs report on Jan. 9 and a commodity index rebalance next week are seen as major tests for positioning.

4 January 2026

NYSE:SLV·Precious Metals·Silver·Stock Market

Bank of America stock price today: BAC ends Friday up 1.7% as earnings, Fed loom

NEW YORK, Jan 4, 2026, 12:15 ET — Market closed Bank of America Corp shares rose 1.7% on Friday to close at $55.95, marking a firmer start to 2026 for the U.S. lender’s stock. U.S. markets are closed on Sunday. The move matters because Wall Street is heading into big-bank earnings season with interest-rate expectations still driving day-to-day swings in financial stocks. Bank of America is scheduled to report fourth-quarter results on Wednesday, Jan. 14. Bank of America Rate bets matter for banks because they influence net interest income — the spread between what lenders earn on loans and securities

4 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:BAC·Stock Market

SailPoint stock slides 6% into 2026 — here’s what investors watch before Monday

SailPoint shares fell 6.3% to $18.95 Friday, closing below the $20 mark after opening at $20.59 with 3.8 million shares traded. The drop comes ahead of the U.S. payrolls report and as investors weigh rate expectations and SailPoint’s upcoming earnings, with ARR last reported at $1.04 billion, up 28%.

4 January 2026

NYSE:SAIL·Stock Market

CrowdStrike stock drops 3% to start 2026 — here’s what Wall Street watches next

CrowdStrike shares fell 3.2% to $453.58 on Friday, underperforming as U.S. markets opened for 2026. Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks also declined, while the S&P 500 edged up 0.2%. Trading volume was amplified by early-year portfolio rebalancing. Investors now await key U.S. economic data and CrowdStrike’s next earnings report in March.

4 January 2026

NASDAQ:CRWD·Stock Market

Gold price today, gold stocks: Bullion near $4,330 as Fed-cut timing and US jobs data loom

Spot gold rose 0.36% to $4,329.57 an ounce late Friday, while U.S. gold futures settled at $4,329.60, down 0.3%. SPDR Gold Shares closed at $398.28, up 0.5%, and Newmont gained 1.37% to $101.22. The dollar index climbed to 98.43 and the 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.191%. Investors await the U.S. jobs report Jan. 9 and CPI data Jan. 13.

4 January 2026

Federal Reserve·Gold Price·NYSE:NEM·Stock Market

Wall Street eyes Venezuela shock and U.S. jobs data after Dow, S&P start 2026 higher

The Dow rose 0.67% Friday, with the S&P 500 up 0.26% and the Nasdaq gaining 0.12%. Bond yields climbed, with the 10-year Treasury at 4.195%. Wall Street eyes U.S. jobs data Jan. 9 and fresh geopolitical risk after President Trump announced the capture of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro. Chipmakers led gains, while rate cut bets hinge on upcoming economic reports.

4 January 2026

NYSE:BAC·NYSE:JPM·Stock Market

Dow Jones today: Friday rebound lifts the Dow ahead of ISM and jobs data

The Dow Jones rose 319 points, or 0.7%, to 48,382.39 on Friday, ending a four-day slide as chip and industrial stocks advanced. Tesla fell 2.6% after reporting a second consecutive annual sales drop. The S&P 500 closed at 6,858.47, Nasdaq at 23,235.63. Investors now await Monday’s ISM manufacturing data and Friday’s U.S. jobs report.

4 January 2026

NASDAQ:TSLA·NASDAQ:W·NYSE:BA·NYSE:CAT·NYSE:RH·NYSE:WSM·Stock Market

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) stock jumps on rebrand plan — three dates traders are watching next

Ondas shares rose 12.9% to $11.02 Friday after the company announced a planned name change to Ondas Inc. and a headquarters move to West Palm Beach, Florida. A recent filing showed extension of note maturities to Jan. 15. Heavy trading volume reached 136 million shares. Investors await a scheduled share issuance of 2.39 million shares on Jan. 5 tied to earlier exchange agreements.

4 January 2026

NASDAQ:ONDS·Stock Market

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) stock jumps to start 2026 as Jan. 30 earnings date lands

SoFi shares jumped 4.9% to $27.46 on Friday, with 55 million shares traded, marking a strong start to 2026. The company will report fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on Jan. 30. Investors await U.S. jobs data Jan. 9 and inflation figures Jan. 13 for signals on interest rates. The Dow and S&P 500 closed higher, while the Nasdaq was little changed.

4 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:SOFI·Stock Market

Walmart stock today: WMT closes higher as traders eye jobs data and Walmart’s next update

Walmart shares rose $1.34, or 1.2%, to close at $112.76 on Friday. Investors are watching for U.S. jobs data Jan. 9 and CPI inflation figures Jan. 13, ahead of Walmart’s ICR Conference appearance and Feb. 19 earnings report.

4 January 2026

NYSE:WMT·Stock Market

Caterpillar stock closes near $600 after Friday pop; CES keynote and jobs data next

Caterpillar shares closed up 4.4% at $598.41 on Friday, helping drive the Dow 0.66% higher in the first session of 2026. The stock briefly touched $599.60 intraday. Investors now await Friday’s U.S. jobs report and late-January earnings. Vertiv rose 8.4% and Cummins gained 2.3% amid renewed interest in industrials.

4 January 2026

NYSE:CAT·Stock Market

Intuit stock slides nearly 5% into weekend after insider filing — what to watch next

Intuit shares fell 5% to $629.46 Friday after volatile trading, underperforming major indexes. A new SEC filing showed director Scott D. Cook sold 1,402 shares on Dec. 31 under a pre-set plan. Investors are watching the Jan. 9 dividend record date and Jan. 22 annual meeting for direction. H&R Block, Paychex, and ADP also declined.

4 January 2026

NASDAQ:INTU·Stock Market

BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock jumps as Tom Lee presses for a 50 billion-share vote

BitMine Immersion Technologies shares closed up 15% at $31.19 after the company urged shareholders to approve raising its authorized share cap from 500 million to 50 billion. Voting ends Jan. 14, ahead of a Jan. 15 annual meeting in Las Vegas. The company cited financing flexibility and its ether-focused strategy in new SEC filings. About 58 million shares traded in the last session.

4 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·NYSEA:BMNR·Stock Market

GE Vernova stock jumps nearly 4% to start 2026 as AI-power trade rebounds

GE Vernova shares jumped 3.98% to $679.55 Friday, outpacing the broader market as investors rotated into power-infrastructure stocks tied to data-center demand. The move comes ahead of a Jan. 5 shareholder record date for a doubled dividend and a Jan. 9 U.S. jobs report. The stock last traded at $680.55 after hours.

4 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NYSE:GEV·Stock Market

Carvana stock heads into Monday after 5% drop, fresh insider sale notices

Carvana shares fell 5.2% to $400.25 Friday, trailing gains in CarMax and ACV Auctions. After the close, SEC filings showed two officers filed to sell a combined 22,750 shares valued at about $9.6 million. Both sales were tied to recent option exercises and preset 10b5-1 plans. The stock traded between $426.90 and $390.87 on volume of 4.7 million shares.

4 January 2026

NASDAQ:CVNA·Stock Market

Visa stock falls to start 2026 as CEO sale filing and late-January earnings loom

Visa shares fell 1.2% to $346.48 Friday, underperforming the S&P 500’s 0.2% gain on the year’s first trading day. CEO Ryan McInerney filed to sell 10,485 shares after exercising options, according to an SEC notice. Investors are watching technical support near $340 and await Visa’s next earnings, expected Jan. 29.

4 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:V·Stock Market

Spyre Therapeutics stock slid 6.6% into the weekend — here’s what matters before Monday’s open

Spyre Therapeutics (SYRE) fell 6.6% to $30.58 Friday, trading between $30.11 and $32.89 on about 889,000 shares. The company expects key Phase 2 trial data in ulcerative colitis and rheumatic diseases in 2026. Shares ticked up 2% after hours. Investors are watching for macroeconomic data and sector news as markets reopen Monday.

4 January 2026

NASDAQ:SYRE·Stock Market

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AMD stock rebounds 8% after post-earnings slump as payrolls, CPI loom

7 February 2026

AMD shares jumped 8.2% to $208.44 Friday, rebounding after a 13% plunge earlier in the week on weak guidance and AI competition fears. The Philadelphia semiconductor index rose 5.7% as chip stocks led a broader market rally. Investors are awaiting next week’s U.S. payrolls and inflation data, which could shift rate expectations for tech.

Chevron stock price near $181 as oil risk returns: what CVX investors watch next week

7 February 2026

Chevron closed Friday up 0.9% at $180.86, near its 52-week high, as oil prices rose on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions. President Andrew Walz exercised and sold 22,200 shares at about $176.53, leaving him with 666 shares. The S&P 500 gained 1.97% and the Dow rose 2.47%. Oil settled at $68.05 Brent and $63.55 WTI.

Netflix stock price ends higher as DOJ widens review of Warner deal — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Netflix shares rose 1.6% to $82.20 Friday as the Justice Department expanded its antitrust review of the company’s planned $82.7 billion Warner Bros Discovery acquisition. A Wall Street Journal report said investigators are probing possible anti-competitive tactics. Director Reed Hastings reported a transfer of 241,944 shares via a family trust, according to an SEC filing.

ICBC stock: Weekend gold caps and China CPI loom after A-shares end at 7.26 yuan

7 February 2026

ICBC’s Shanghai A-shares closed down 0.55% at 7.26 yuan Friday. The bank will impose quota controls on its “Ruyi Gold” accumulation service during non-trading days, citing risk management. Investors are awaiting China’s CPI and PPI data on Feb. 11 for signals on rates and bank margins.

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