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Stock Market News 4 January 2026

JPMorgan stock closes higher to start 2026 — what investors watch before earnings

JPMorgan stock closes higher to start 2026 — what investors watch before earnings

JPMorgan shares closed up 1.0% at $325.48 on Friday, the first trading day of 2026. The bank will report fourth-quarter and full-year results on Jan. 13, with investors focused on net interest income and expense forecasts. JPMorgan trades about 1.6% below its 52-week high. A director received shares through a deferred board retainer, according to a recent Form 4 filing.
Hut 8 stock jumps 12% to start 2026 as Coinbase boosts bitcoin-backed credit line — what to watch next

Hut 8 stock jumps 12% to start 2026 as Coinbase boosts bitcoin-backed credit line — what to watch next

Hut 8 shares jumped 11.6% to $51.27 Friday after the company increased its bitcoin-backed credit facility with Coinbase to $200 million and drew the full amount. The stock traded between $46.83 and $52.61, with about 6.5 million shares changing hands. Other crypto miners also rallied as bitcoin rose 1.5% to $91,286. Hut 8 plans to use the loan proceeds for general corporate purposes.
Robinhood stock today: HOOD sets Feb. 10 earnings date as traders eye jobs data

Robinhood stock today: HOOD sets Feb. 10 earnings date as traders eye jobs data

NEW YORK, Jan 4, 2026, 10:12 ET — Market closed Robinhood Markets said it will report fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on Feb. 10 after the close, with a video call later that day featuring CEO Vlad Tenev and incoming CFO Shiv Verma. The Nasdaq-listed stock last ended up 1.9% at $115.21 on Friday. GlobeNewswire The date matters because Robinhood’s results tend to move quickly on shifts in retail trading appetite, especially when markets are volatile and investors are active in derivatives and crypto. The announcement also hands traders a clear catalyst after a sharp run over the past year,
Sandisk stock jumps 16% after board move; SNDK earnings date now the next test

Sandisk stock jumps 16% after board move; SNDK earnings date now the next test

Sandisk shares jumped 15.9% to $275.24 at Friday’s close after the company named First Solar CFO Alexander R. Bradley to its board and audit committee. Trading volume more than doubled to 11.1 million shares. The move comes ahead of Sandisk’s fiscal Q2 earnings on Jan. 29. Sandisk split from Western Digital and joined the S&P 500 in late 2025.
Oracle (ORCL) stock: What to know before Monday as the dividend date nears

Oracle (ORCL) stock: What to know before Monday as the dividend date nears

Oracle shares closed Friday up 0.4% at $195.71 ahead of a $0.50 dividend, with a January 9 record and ex-dividend date. The stock traded between $194.21 and $198.59, staying near $196 as investors weigh cloud spending and cash flow. Oracle’s RPO rose to $523 billion last quarter, boosted by deals with Meta and Nvidia. Broader market moves and Fed rate signals remain in focus for tech stocks.
Netflix stock closes down nearly 3% into weekend as Warner deal and Jan. 20 earnings loom

Netflix stock closes down nearly 3% into weekend as Warner deal and Jan. 20 earnings loom

Netflix shares fell 2.95% to $90.99 Friday, closing near session lows and down about 17% since Dec. 2. The drop follows Netflix’s $72 billion deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s studios and streaming unit, announced Dec. 5. Investors await fourth-quarter results and a 2026 outlook on January 20. After-hours trading saw shares at $91.10.
Intel stock jumps 6.7% to start 2026 — CES “Panther Lake” debut is next catalyst for INTC

Intel stock jumps 6.7% to start 2026 — CES “Panther Lake” debut is next catalyst for INTC

Intel shares closed up 6.7% at $39.38 on Friday, ahead of its Core Ultra Series 3 processor launch at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The rally followed news that Nvidia took a $5 billion stake in Intel and as chip stocks led the market higher. Intel’s new chips, built on its 18A process, go on sale in January. Investors are watching for updates at Monday’s CES event and monitoring macro data due next week.
Tadawul Group stock slides as oil drags Saudi market; new chairman named

Tadawul Group stock slides as oil drags Saudi market; new chairman named

Saudi Tadawul Group shares fell 2.91% to 136.70 riyals Sunday after the board named Mazen Abdulrazzaq Al Romaihas chairman and reported a 40.79% drop in nine-month net profit. The Tadawul All Share Index closed down 1.75% as banks and Saudi Aramco declined. Brent crude lost nearly 20% in 2025, its third annual drop. Saudi Arabia approved a 2026 borrowing plan with financing needs of about 217 billion riyals.
AMD stock jumps 4% into CES week as Lisa Su keynote nears

AMD stock jumps 4% into CES week as Lisa Su keynote nears

AMD shares rose 4.3% to $223.47 Friday, with 36.4 million shares traded ahead of CEO Lisa Su’s CES keynote set for Monday night in Las Vegas. The session is expected to detail AMD’s artificial intelligence plans. The S&P 500 gained 0.19%, while the Nasdaq slipped 0.03% as Treasury yields climbed. AMD remains below its 52-week high of $267.08, with resistance near $227 and support at $219.
4 January 2026
Johannesburg Stock Exchange owner JSE Ltd stock ends higher as investors eye Jan. 13 rule overhaul

Johannesburg Stock Exchange owner JSE Ltd stock ends higher as investors eye Jan. 13 rule overhaul

JSE Ltd shares closed up 1.47% at 145.54 rand on Friday, with about 125,000 shares traded. The Financial Sector Conduct Authority approved new listing rules for the exchange, effective January 13. CEO Leila Fourie will retire in early 2026, to be succeeded by Valdene Reddy. The JSE faces a Competition Tribunal case over alleged anti-competitive conduct dating to 2017.
4 January 2026

Stock Market Today

RELX share price slides again on AI worries; what to watch ahead of Feb 12 results

RELX share price slides again on AI worries; what to watch ahead of Feb 12 results

8 February 2026
RELX shares fell 4.6% to 2,145p on Friday, near a 52-week low, despite the FTSE 100 closing higher. The company disclosed a new buyback of 465,361 shares on Feb. 6 and has repurchased over 8.8 million shares since Jan. 2. Investors await RELX’s full-year 2025 results on Feb. 12 amid concerns over AI’s impact on its core business.
Glencore shares steady after Rio walks away — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Glencore shares steady after Rio walks away — what to watch before Monday’s trade

8 February 2026
Glencore shares closed up 0.6% at 478.10 pence Friday after Rio Tinto ended merger talks, issuing a “no intention to bid” statement. Glencore’s board rejected the proposed deal terms, citing concerns over valuation and governance. Attention now turns to possible asset sales, including its $5 billion Kazzinc stake, ahead of Glencore’s annual results on Feb. 18.
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