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Stock Market News 15 January 2026

Dow, S&P 500 rebound as TSMC sparks chip rally and big-bank earnings lift Wall Street

Dow, S&P 500 rebound as TSMC sparks chip rally and big-bank earnings lift Wall Street

TSMC reported a 35% jump in quarterly profit and forecast 2026 revenue growth near 30%, lifting chip stocks and pushing the S&P 500 up 0.26%. Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs beat earnings estimates on strong investment banking and trading. Oil fell 4.6% to $59.19 after Trump’s comments eased supply fears. BlackRock’s assets under management hit a record $14 trillion.
Penumbra stock pops after Boston Scientific’s $14.5 billion buyout — what PEN investors watch next

Penumbra stock pops after Boston Scientific’s $14.5 billion buyout — what PEN investors watch next

Penumbra shares jumped 11.8% to $350.49 in after-hours trading Thursday after Boston Scientific announced a $14.5 billion cash-and-stock acquisition valuing Penumbra at $374 per share. The deal requires Penumbra shareholder approval and antitrust clearance. Penumbra posted preliminary Q4 revenue growth of over 21% year-over-year. Traders focused on the deal spread and closing risks.
15 January 2026
AMAT stock jumps after TSMC ups spending plan; Barclays upgrade adds lift

AMAT stock jumps after TSMC ups spending plan; Barclays upgrade adds lift

Applied Materials shares rose 5.7% to $319.08 in after-hours trading Thursday after TSMC projected up to $56 billion in 2026 capital spending. Barclays upgraded Applied to Overweight and raised its price target to $360. Wells Fargo also lifted its target. Investors are watching for Applied’s Feb. 12 earnings, focusing on orders, memory demand, and China exposure.
Meta stock rises after-hours as Wikipedia AI training deals put data costs back in focus

Meta stock rises after-hours as Wikipedia AI training deals put data costs back in focus

Meta Platforms shares rose 0.9% to $620.80 in after-hours trading Thursday after Wikipedia named Meta as a partner in new AI content training deals. COO Javier Olivan sold 517 shares at $653 each, according to a recent filing. Two dump truck drivers were arrested by ICE at a Meta data center construction site in Louisiana. Meta reports earnings Jan. 28.
Broadcom stock closes higher on TSMC-fueled chip rally — then slips after hours

Broadcom stock closes higher on TSMC-fueled chip rally — then slips after hours

Broadcom closed up 0.9% Thursday but slipped in after-hours trading, following a sector rally sparked by Taiwan Semiconductor’s upbeat outlook. The stock had dropped over 4% the previous day after reports that China ordered firms to stop using U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity software, affecting VMware, which Broadcom owns. Traders remain alert to policy risks in China and shifts in chip demand.
Apple stock slips after India antitrust warning; AAPL traders brace for key dates

Apple stock slips after India antitrust warning; AAPL traders brace for key dates

Apple shares fell 0.7% in after-hours trading after India’s competition authority warned it will proceed with an antitrust case over the App Store if Apple fails to respond by next week. The Delhi High Court will review Apple’s challenge on Jan. 27. A coalition of advocacy groups also urged Apple and Google to remove X and Grok from their app stores over explicit content concerns.
15 January 2026
Amazon stock rises after AWS launches Europe-only “sovereign cloud” as AI buildout stays in focus

Amazon stock rises after AWS launches Europe-only “sovereign cloud” as AI buildout stays in focus

Amazon shares rose 0.7% in after-hours trading after AWS launched a Europe-only “sovereign cloud” and Rio Tinto agreed to supply copper for Amazon’s AI data centers. The cloud service will operate under strict EU rules with no outside control. Amazon also challenged Saks Global’s bankruptcy plan in court and plans to appeal a reduced €752.4 million Italian antitrust fine.
Tesla stock slips after Musk sets a deadline to end one-time Full Self-Driving sales

Tesla stock slips after Musk sets a deadline to end one-time Full Self-Driving sales

Tesla shares fell 0.2% to $438.45 after CEO Elon Musk said the company will end one-time purchases of its Full Self-Driving software, making subscriptions the only option from Feb. 14. The move comes as U.S. regulators continue to investigate safety issues linked to FSD. Tesla also agreed to mediation in a federal lawsuit alleging racial harassment at its Fremont plant, with talks expected in March or April.

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Lucid stock jumps 14% as Dow tops 50,000 — what LCID investors watch next week

Lucid stock jumps 14% as Dow tops 50,000 — what LCID investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Lucid Group shares jumped 14% to $10.86 at Friday’s close, recovering from an 8% drop the previous day. The move followed a broad Wall Street rally that lifted high-volatility stocks. Lucid reported fourth-quarter deliveries of 5,345 vehicles and full-year deliveries of 15,841. Investors await Lucid’s Feb. 24 results for updates on cash and demand.
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