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JPMorgan stock slides after Trump credit-card rate cap call; earnings and CPI due Tuesday

JPMorgan stock slides after Trump credit-card rate cap call; earnings and CPI due Tuesday

JPMorgan Chase shares fell 1.5% in after-hours trading Monday after President Trump called for a one-year 10% cap on credit-card interest rates, raising concerns over bank revenues. Bank of America dropped 1.6% and Citigroup slid 3.7%. UBS analysts said the proposal would require congressional approval. JPMorgan reports fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday morning.
Sandisk stock price today: SNDK rises after hours as AI memory squeeze puts Jan. 29 earnings in focus

Sandisk stock price today: SNDK rises after hours as AI memory squeeze puts Jan. 29 earnings in focus

Sandisk shares rose 3.1% to $389.27 in after-hours trading Monday, with volume at 14.5 million shares. The stock has surged 64% since the end of 2025 amid strong demand for memory and storage. Western Digital and Seagate also posted gains. Sandisk reports fiscal Q2 results on Jan. 29, with traders bracing for a potential 21% swing, according to options data.
Oracle stock jumps after Goldman’s Buy call as AI buildout costs stay in focus

Oracle stock jumps after Goldman’s Buy call as AI buildout costs stay in focus

Oracle shares rose 3.1% to $204.68 in after-hours trading Monday after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $240 price target. The move followed Oracle’s launch of a new retail supply-chain cloud tool and a hospital signing on for Oracle Health. Goldman cited AI’s impact on software demand but warned profitability may be uneven as the market evolves.
Rheinmetall stock dips, but Trump-Greenland tensions keep Europe defence trade alive

Rheinmetall stock dips, but Trump-Greenland tensions keep Europe defence trade alive

Rheinmetall shares slipped 0.5% to 1,890 euros after Greenland’s government rejected any U.S. takeover and reaffirmed its NATO alignment. NATO officials discussed new Arctic security measures amid concerns over Russian and Chinese activity. European defence stocks and gold hit record highs as investors sought safe havens. Nordic diplomats disputed reports of Russian and Chinese ships near Greenland.
12 January 2026
Visa stock drops after Trump revives 10% credit-card rate cap plan; what’s next for V

Visa stock drops after Trump revives 10% credit-card rate cap plan; what’s next for V

Visa shares fell 1.8% to $343.20 in after-hours trading Monday after President Trump called for a 10% cap on credit-card interest rates. The move fueled a broader selloff in card-linked stocks and heightened policy risk concerns. Traders are watching for big-bank earnings and updates before Jan. 20. About 13.2 million Visa shares changed hands, with the stock swinging between $337.54 and $346.37.
12 January 2026
Google stock (GOOG) pops on Apple’s Gemini-powered Siri deal as Alphabet brushes $4 trillion

Google stock (GOOG) pops on Apple’s Gemini-powered Siri deal as Alphabet brushes $4 trillion

Alphabet’s Class C shares rose 1.1% to $332.73 in after-hours trading after Apple announced a multi-year deal to use Google’s Gemini models in a revamped Siri. Alphabet’s market value briefly touched $4 trillion earlier in the day. The agreement deepens Google’s AI presence in Apple devices and draws regulatory scrutiny. Investors await Alphabet’s Feb. 4 earnings for updates on AI spending and cloud growth.
12 January 2026
Palantir stock gets a Citi upgrade — and a Feb. 2 earnings date — why PLTR is moving now

Palantir stock gets a Citi upgrade — and a Feb. 2 earnings date — why PLTR is moving now

Palantir shares rose about 1.1% in after-hours trading after Citi upgraded the stock to “Buy” and raised its price target, citing stronger demand for AI tools. The company will report fourth-quarter and full-year earnings on Feb. 2. Palantir closed at $179.41 Monday, after swinging between $174.03 and $182.48 during the session. ARK Invest trimmed its stake by selling 58,741 shares.
Broadcom (AVGO) stock rises after the bell as ARK buys in — CPI and chip earnings loom

Broadcom (AVGO) stock rises after the bell as ARK buys in — CPI and chip earnings loom

Broadcom shares rose 2.1% to $352.21 in after-hours trading Monday, following news that ARK Invest bought 31,573 shares valued at about $10.5 million. CEO Hock Tan projects AI chip revenue to double to $8.2 billion this quarter, but the company warned of margin pressure from lower-margin custom AI processors. The stock remains 15% below its December peak. Investors await U.S. inflation data Tuesday and TSMC results Thursday.
Micron stock holds near a fresh high as suppliers lift chip testing fees; what comes next

Micron stock holds near a fresh high as suppliers lift chip testing fees; what comes next

Micron Technology shares closed up 0.2% at $345.87 on Monday, then held steady after hours as memory-chip testing and packaging vendors raised prices by up to 30%. Micron is promoting its new 3610 SSD for AI PCs and mainstream notebooks, while phasing out Crucial consumer products at retailers. The company expects tight memory markets through 2026 and raised its capital spending plan to $20 billion.
Microsoft stock slips after the bell as Goldman flags “compounding AI cycles” ahead of earnings

Microsoft stock slips after the bell as Goldman flags “compounding AI cycles” ahead of earnings

Microsoft shares slipped 0.4% after hours Monday to $477.22. Goldman Sachs resumed coverage with a Buy rating and raised its price target to $655, while Barclays trimmed its target to $610. Investors are watching Tuesday’s U.S. CPI report and Microsoft’s Jan. 28 earnings release. Societe Generale will switch to Microsoft’s Copilot AI tool, according to Bloomberg.
Capital One stock drops on Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap talk as $425 million depositor settlement advances

Capital One stock drops on Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap talk as $425 million depositor settlement advances

Capital One shares fell 6.4% to $233.20 in after-hours trading Monday after Donald Trump proposed capping credit-card interest rates at 10% for one year starting Jan. 20. A federal judge gave preliminary approval to Capital One’s revised $425 million settlement with depositors over savings-account rates. Investors await more details and the company’s Jan. 22 earnings call.
Alnylam stock slides after “Alnylam 2030” plan, Amvuttra Q4 sales come up short

Alnylam stock slides after “Alnylam 2030” plan, Amvuttra Q4 sales come up short

Alnylam shares fell 6.7% to $370.91 in after-hours trading Monday after the company issued 2026 sales guidance and launched its “Alnylam 2030” plan. Preliminary Q4 sales of Amvuttra reached about $827 million, missing some estimates. Management projected 2026 net product revenue of $4.9–$5.3 billion, mostly from its TTR franchise. The company targets over 25% annual revenue growth through 2030.
Tesla stock edges up after hours as robotaxi deadlines, CPI and earnings line up as next tests for TSLA

Tesla stock edges up after hours as robotaxi deadlines, CPI and earnings line up as next tests for TSLA

Tesla shares rose 0.9% to $448.90 in late Monday trading after a report outlined new 2026 plans including robotaxis and the “Cybercab.” More than 61 million shares traded as the S&P 500 and Dow hit record closes. Investors await Tuesday’s U.S. inflation data and Tesla’s Jan. 28 earnings report. Tesla’s annual sales recently fell for a second year, with China’s BYD now the top EV seller.
Meta stock slips after-hours as Zuckerberg rolls out ‘Meta Compute’ AI buildout

Meta stock slips after-hours as Zuckerberg rolls out ‘Meta Compute’ AI buildout

Meta shares fell 1.7% to $641.92 in after-hours trading Monday after CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the “Meta Compute” AI infrastructure push. The New York Times reported Meta plans to cut about 10% of Reality Labs staff, or roughly 1,500 jobs, as soon as Tuesday. Zuckerberg named Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chair. Meta has spent over $60 billion on Reality Labs since 2020.

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  • QQQ Gains 1.1% Boosted by 5.9% Rise in STX Shares
    May 2, 2026, 12:59 AM EDT. The Nasdaq-100 ETF QQQ rose 1.1%, propelled by Seagate Technology (STX) shares surging 5.9%. Key QQQ components also advanced, including Apple (AAPL) up 4.9%, Microsoft (MSFT) 2.0%, and Intel (INTC) 5.3%. STX insiders have sold 139 times in six months with no purchases, led by CEO William D Mosley unloading 144,584 shares valued at about $51 million. Analyst sentiment on STX remains strongly positive with eight buy ratings and no sell ratings, including 'Overweight' ratings from Barclays and Morgan Stanley. Investors track QQQ and STX data via Quiver Quantitative's dashboard, a platform providing real-time market signals and insider trading activity.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 2, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 2, 2026, 1:01 AM EDT QQQ Gains 1.1% Boosted by 5.9% Rise in STX Shares May 2, 2026, 12:59 AM EDT. The Nasdaq-100 ETF QQQ rose 1.1%, propelled by Seagate Technology (STX) shares surging 5.9%. Key QQQ components also advanced, including Apple (AAPL) up 4.9%, Microsoft (MSFT) 2.0%, and Intel (INTC) 5.3%. STX insiders have sold 139 times in six months with no purchases, led by CEO William D Mosley unloading 144,584 shares valued at about $51 million. Analyst sentiment on STX remains strongly positive with eight buy ratings and
US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

2 May 2026
Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.68% and S&P 500 futures edged up 0.06% in early after-hours trading Friday, while Dow futures slipped 0.48%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs, driven by first-quarter S&P 500 profit growth of 27.8%, according to LSEG. Oil prices, inflation signals, and upcoming jobs data remain in focus. GameStop shares rose 4% after reports it was preparing an offer for eBay.
McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

2 May 2026
McDonald’s shares fell 2.37% to $286.64 on Friday, underperforming rivals ahead of its May 7 earnings report and a U.S. launch of six new McCafé specialty drinks. The company will begin selling the drinks nationwide on May 6, adding beverage specialist roles at 14,000 restaurants. Investors are watching whether the new drinks and value offers can boost traffic without slowing service or hurting margins.
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