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Stock Market News 9 January 2026

Sandisk stock jumps on report of possible enterprise NAND price doubling — what’s next for SNDK

Sandisk stock jumps on report of possible enterprise NAND price doubling — what’s next for SNDK

New York, January 9, 2026, 16:19 (EST) — After-hours Sandisk (SNDK.O) climbed 12.8% to $377.41 in after-hours trading on Friday after a report said the flash-memory maker could more than double prices for some high-capacity 3D NAND chips used in enterprise solid-state drives. Nomura Securities said “channel checks” showed enterprise-grade NAND pricing was seeing “especially aggressive increases,” with Sandisk’s enterprise…
Micron stock jumps 5% on Moody’s upgrade, Mizuho target hike as memory bets return

Micron stock jumps 5% on Moody’s upgrade, Mizuho target hike as memory bets return

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 16:05 EST — After-hours Micron Technology shares rose on Friday after Moody’s upgraded the memory-chip maker’s senior unsecured rating to Baa2 from Baa3, keeping its outlook stable, and an analyst lifted his price target. The stock was last up 5.1% at $343.71, after trading between $326.41 and $345.74. (Investing) The calls matter because Micron sits…
Polestar stock drops despite “best year ever” sales; Feb. 18 update is next test

Polestar stock drops despite “best year ever” sales; Feb. 18 update is next test

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 15:56 EST — Regular session Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC shares fell 5.9% to $20.90 at 3:56 p.m. EST, swinging between $20.81 and $22.35 in Friday’s Nasdaq session. In an SEC filing, the electric-vehicle maker put 2025 retail sales at about 60,119 cars, up 34%, and said fourth-quarter volumes rose 27% to 15,608; it said…
Intel stock jumps nearly 10% after Trump praise; earnings in focus

Intel stock jumps nearly 10% after Trump praise; earnings in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 16:05 EST — After-hours Intel Corp shares jumped on Friday, closing up 9.8% at $45.13 after President Donald Trump praised Chief Executive Lip-Bu Tan following a White House meeting. The stock touched $45.22 intraday, with about 120 million shares traded. (Yahoo Finance) The move matters because Intel is heading into a closely watched earnings report…
Hims & Hers stock slides as Amazon starts selling Novo Nordisk’s new Wegovy pill

Hims & Hers stock slides as Amazon starts selling Novo Nordisk’s new Wegovy pill

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 15:52 EST — Regular session Shares of Hims & Hers Health, Inc (HIMS.N) fell 5.3% to $32.06 on Friday, after Amazon Pharmacy said it now offers Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight-loss pill, raising the pressure on telehealth sellers chasing obesity drug demand. The stock hit an intraday high of $34.35 before sliding to a session low…
Why iRhythm stock is sliding today as Wall Street looks to JPM Healthcare Conference

Why iRhythm stock is sliding today as Wall Street looks to JPM Healthcare Conference

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 15:54 EST — Regular session Shares of iRhythm Technologies (IRTC.O) fell 3.9% to $181.95 on Friday, after swinging between $190.16 and $179.61 in the session. The stock ended Thursday at $189.25. The drop left iRhythm behind a broader advance in U.S. equities, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq-tracking funds up about 0.8% and 1.1%, respectively. That…
Las Vegas Sands stock slides as Macau margin jitters flare — what investors are watching next

Las Vegas Sands stock slides as Macau margin jitters flare — what investors are watching next

New York, January 9, 2026, 15:40 (EST) — Regular session Las Vegas Sands shares were down about 4.3% at $59.25 in afternoon trade on Friday, after touching a session low near $59.18. The drop matters now because Sands is one of the U.S. market’s purest plays on Macau casinos, where small swings in costs and promotions can move profits quickly.…
Arcutis stock sinks 5% after wild swing as traders eye Fed, FDA clock and earnings

Arcutis stock sinks 5% after wild swing as traders eye Fed, FDA clock and earnings

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 15:46 EST — Regular session Arcutis Biotherapeutics shares slid 5.3% to $28.29 in afternoon trading on Friday, after climbing as high as $30.70 earlier. The stock was last at the session low. The move followed a cooler U.S. payrolls report, which reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will keep rates steady in coming weeks. High-growth biotech…
Intuitive Machines (LUNR) stock slides after Stifel downgrade as NASA moon rover decision nears

Intuitive Machines (LUNR) stock slides after Stifel downgrade as NASA moon rover decision nears

New York, January 9, 2026, 15:44 EST — Regular session Intuitive Machines Inc shares were down 3.8% at $18.88 on Friday afternoon, after a choppy session that took the stock from $17.82 to $19.73. About 14.0 million shares changed hands, a heavy day for the name. The slide came after a Stifel downgrade. The firm cut the stock to “hold”…
Valero Energy stock dips on Piper Sandler target cut as Venezuela talks keep traders guessing

Valero Energy stock dips on Piper Sandler target cut as Venezuela talks keep traders guessing

New York, Jan 9, 2026, 15:36 EST — Regular session Valero Energy Corp (NYSE: VLO) shares were down $5.82, or about 3%, at $185.50 in mid-afternoon trade, after swinging between $182.70 and $194.50. Marathon Petroleum was little changed and Phillips 66 fell about 1.2%, while the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust rose 0.8%. The move matters now because refiners are…
Deckers Outdoor stock drops as Needham pulls DECK from Conviction List, putting Hoka growth back under a microscope

Deckers Outdoor stock drops as Needham pulls DECK from Conviction List, putting Hoka growth back under a microscope

NEW YORK, January 9, 2026, 15:10 (ET) — Regular session Deckers Outdoor (DECK) shares fell 4.2% on Friday, slipping to $102.85 in afternoon trading after an early pop faded and the stock turned lower. Shares swung between $108.72 and $102.18. The drop landed even as the broader market held firm, a sign traders were treating this as a stock-specific story.…
Wells Fargo stock edges higher as WFC nears earnings after soft U.S. jobs data

Wells Fargo stock edges higher as WFC nears earnings after soft U.S. jobs data

New York, January 9, 2026, 15:25 EST — Regular session Wells Fargo & Company shares were up 0.2% at $95.78 in afternoon trade on Friday. JPMorgan was flat, while Bank of America slipped and Citigroup gained. The stock has steadied as traders turn to bank earnings next week, with JPMorgan Chase due Jan. 13 and Wells Fargo, Bank of America…

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  • Traders Flee Software Stocks Amid AI Disruption Fears
    February 3, 2026, 11:58 AM EST. Wall Street traders are rapidly selling software stocks, driven by mounting fears over artificial intelligence (AI) disruption. The sector has seen a 15% drop in the S&P North American software index in January, marking its worst monthly decline since 2008. Shares of companies such as Thomson Reuters and Legalzoom.com have plunged sharply following AI advancements like Anthropic's new legal productivity tool. Private equity firms are reviewing their portfolios for vulnerable software assets, with firms like Apollo reducing software exposure. Despite some companies beating earnings, concerns about long-term growth and AI impact dominate market sentiment. Microsoft, for instance, saw its shares slide 10% after cautious cloud sales growth overshadowed strong earnings.
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