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Stock Market 7 January 2026

BigBear.ai (BBAI) stock slips premarket after Cantor downgrade — what investors watch next

BigBear.ai (BBAI) stock slips premarket after Cantor downgrade — what investors watch next

BigBear.ai Holdings dropped 3.6% to $6.18 in premarket trading Wednesday after Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded the stock to neutral and cut its price target. The move follows a 9% surge on heavy volume Tuesday. Investors are watching a Jan. 16 convertible-note redemption, with about 38 million shares expected to be issued. The company recently closed a $250 million acquisition of Ask Sage.
7 January 2026
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Tesla stock sinks in premarket as Nvidia’s open-source self-driving AI adds pressure on TSLA

Tesla stock sinks in premarket as Nvidia’s open-source self-driving AI adds pressure on TSLA

Tesla shares dropped 4.1% to $432.96 in premarket trading Wednesday, extending a two-day slide amid renewed focus on AI and robotics competition after Nvidia launched new autonomous driving models. The decline follows a sharp fall below Tesla’s 50-day moving average and news that director James Murdoch sold 60,000 shares. Investors are also watching U.S. labor data and Tesla’s Jan. 28 earnings.
7 January 2026
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Grok deepfake flood: study counts 6,700 “undressing” images an hour on Musk’s X as regulators close in

Grok deepfake flood: study counts 6,700 “undressing” images an hour on Musk’s X as regulators close in

A third-party review found Elon Musk’s X platform hosted about 6,700 sexually suggestive or “nudifying” images per hour from its Grok chatbot over 24 hours. Germany urged EU legal action under the Digital Services Act, while Britain pressed X to address deepfake images quickly. X’s parent company xAI announced it raised $20 billion for infrastructure and Grok model development.
7 January 2026
Sandisk stock rockets as Nvidia’s CES message revives the AI storage trade

Sandisk stock rockets as Nvidia’s CES message revives the AI storage trade

Sandisk surged 27.6% to $349.63 on Tuesday, leading a rally in U.S. memory stocks after CES comments spotlighted storage as a bottleneck for AI. NAND flash prices have doubled since July, with suppliers sold out through 2026. Sandisk has gained two points of NAND market share in the past year. Investors await its Jan. 29 earnings for updates on SSD pricing and strategy.
7 January 2026
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Nvidia stock today: NVDA slips premarket after Huang flags China H200 orders and Rubin rollout

Nvidia stock today: NVDA slips premarket after Huang flags China H200 orders and Rubin rollout

Nvidia shares slipped 0.5% to $187.24 in premarket trading after CEO Jensen Huang said China demand for the H200 chip will appear in purchase orders, not public approvals, as the company awaits U.S. export licenses. Traders are watching U.S. jobs data and Nvidia’s Feb. 25 results. Huang also announced the Vera Rubin platform is in full production, claiming it can cut data center cooling needs.
7 January 2026
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Aurora Innovation stock jumps 10% premarket as Amazon AWS, Aumovio deal spotlights driverless trucks

Aurora Innovation stock jumps 10% premarket as Amazon AWS, Aumovio deal spotlights driverless trucks

Aurora Innovation shares jumped about 10% to $4.40 in premarket trading Wednesday after AWS and Aumovio expanded a partnership tied to Aurora’s autonomous trucks. AWS will become Aumovio’s preferred cloud provider, with new AI tools set for Aurora’s planned driverless truck deployment in 2027. Traders are watching if the stock can hold above $4 ahead of mid-February earnings.
7 January 2026
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Stock market today: Dow nears 50,000 as chip surge cools and futures pause before jobs data

Stock market today: Dow nears 50,000 as chip surge cools and futures pause before jobs data

The Dow and S&P 500 closed at record highs Tuesday, driven by gains in chip and data-storage stocks after Nvidia’s CES remarks. Dow futures edged up 24 points early Wednesday, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures slipped. Investors await key U.S. jobs data that could influence Federal Reserve rate expectations. SanDisk soared over 27%, while Exxon Mobil and Chevron dropped as oil prices fell.
7 January 2026
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Semiconductor stocks today: Nvidia holds up premarket as SanDisk, Micron cool after CES spike

Semiconductor stocks today: Nvidia holds up premarket as SanDisk, Micron cool after CES spike

Nvidia rose 0.3% in premarket trading Wednesday, while SanDisk and Micron slipped after Tuesday’s surge. The PHLX semiconductor index hit a record high, up 2.75% on the day. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.22% ahead of key labor data. Samsung is expected to report a 160% jump in Q4 operating profit Thursday.
7 January 2026
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Gold, silver stocks jump in U.S. premarket; GLD, SLV and miners in play ahead of jobs data

Gold, silver stocks jump in U.S. premarket; GLD, SLV and miners in play ahead of jobs data

Gold and silver mining stocks jumped in U.S. premarket trading Wednesday, with Hecla Mining up 12.8% and First Majestic up 9.9%. Spot gold slipped 1% to $4,453 an ounce and silver fell 2.5% to $79.26 as the dollar strengthened. Metal-backed ETFs also rose, with iShares Silver Trust up 6.7%. Investors await U.S. payroll data due Friday.
7 January 2026
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Bigger IRS tax refunds in 2026? The key deadlines and paper-check change to know now

Bigger IRS tax refunds in 2026? The key deadlines and paper-check change to know now

The IRS will phase out paper refund checks starting September 30, 2025, shifting most refunds to electronic payments. New tax-law changes, including exemptions for tipped and overtime income and expanded deductions, may boost average refunds by about $1,000, though results will vary. The filing deadline for 2025 returns is April 15, 2026. The IRS warns of possible delays due to staffing cuts and recent shutdowns.
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  • Paul Krugman Denounces $580 Million Oil Futures Trade as 'Treason' Ahead of Trump's Iran Talks
    March 24, 2026, 4:14 PM EDT. Nobel laureate Paul Krugman accused a suspicious $580 million oil futures trade minutes before President Trump's Iran war de-escalation announcement of being "treason." The trades, involving Brent and West Texas Intermediate contracts, spiked trading volumes just before Trump's Truth Social post about "productive conversations" with Iran. Iran's parliament denied negotiations, calling claims "fakenews," while markets reacted cautiously. Analysts suggest the administration's statements manipulated market sentiment, driving price shifts beyond physical oil supply factors. Krugman warned that insider trading on national security information threatens U.S. strategy and questioned if market gains influence policy decisions, raising serious ethical and legal concerns.
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