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AAOI stock slides 8% as Applied Optoelectronics gives back Friday rally on AI optics trade

AAOI stock slides 8% as Applied Optoelectronics gives back Friday rally on AI optics trade

Applied Optoelectronics shares dropped 8% to $36.43 Monday after opening at $41.05, reversing a sharp gain from Friday. The decline came as optical and networking stocks fell broadly, even as the Dow and Nasdaq rose. In December, the company announced its first large order for 800G data-center transceivers, expected to add $4–8 million to Q4 revenue. The company forecast Q4 revenue of $125–$140 million.
Goldman Sachs stock hits a record high as Venezuela shock lifts Dow; payrolls and earnings in focus

Goldman Sachs stock hits a record high as Venezuela shock lifts Dow; payrolls and earnings in focus

Goldman Sachs shares hit a record high Monday, rising 4.3% to $953.61 after a U.S. military strike captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The move lifted the Dow to an all-time high as financial and energy stocks rallied. Oil prices steadied near $61 a barrel. Traders are watching Friday’s U.S. jobs report and Goldman’s January 15 earnings for further direction.
Rocket Lab stock slips after rally as insider sale filing surfaces; Neutron timing in focus

Rocket Lab stock slips after rally as insider sale filing surfaces; Neutron timing in focus

Rocket Lab shares fell 0.7% to $75.43 by late Monday morning after a recent surge driven by an $816 million U.S. Space Development Agency satellite contract. A Form 144 filing showed COO Frank Klein plans to sell up to 100,000 shares. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an Overweight rating and a $72 target. Rocket Lab is expected to report earnings around Feb. 26.
Bed Bath & Beyond stock jumps as Marcus Lemonis becomes CEO and pitches “Everything Home” plan

Bed Bath & Beyond stock jumps as Marcus Lemonis becomes CEO and pitches “Everything Home” plan

Bed Bath & Beyond appointed Marcus Lemonis as CEO, effective Jan. 1, replacing Alexander Thomas, whose employment ended the same day. Shares rose nearly 5% in premarket trading. Lemonis outlined a strategy expanding into financial services and home transaction platforms, and said the Kirkland’s deal could add $350 million in net revenue. The company reported a 90% year-over-year improvement in net loss for Q3 2025.
5 January 2026
Baidu stock slides as Kunlunxin Hong Kong IPO plan shifts focus to timing, approvals

Baidu stock slides as Kunlunxin Hong Kong IPO plan shifts focus to timing, approvals

Baidu’s U.S. shares fell 3.7% to $144.75 Monday after its AI chip unit, Kunlunxin, filed for a Hong Kong listing and received exchange approval to proceed with a spin-off. Baidu said Kunlunxin will remain a subsidiary after the deal, but did not disclose offering size or timeline. Jefferies raised its Baidu price target to $181, estimating Kunlunxin’s valuation at up to $23 billion.
Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 6% as earnings loom and ChronoScale deal stays in focus

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 6% as earnings loom and ChronoScale deal stays in focus

Applied Digital shares climbed 6.3% to $29.88 Monday, ahead of fiscal Q2 results due Jan. 7 and updates on North Dakota AI data center projects. Short interest stands at 34% of float, heightening volatility. The stock touched $30.11 intraday, while the Nasdaq 100 rose 1%. Investors await details on lease revenue conversion and data center buildout timelines.
Eli Lilly stock slides as Novo’s Wegovy pill hits U.S. shelves and stokes obesity-drug pricing fears

Eli Lilly stock slides as Novo’s Wegovy pill hits U.S. shelves and stokes obesity-drug pricing fears

Eli Lilly shares dropped 3.4% to $1,043.14 after Novo Nordisk launched U.S. sales of an oral Wegovy weight-loss pill starting at $149 a month. Novo’s move intensified focus on pricing in the obesity drug market. The Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF fell 1.3%, while Novo Nordisk shares rose 2.9%. Investors are awaiting Lilly’s next earnings update on February 4.
CleanSpark stock jumps 7% as bitcoin rallies; miners rise with February earnings in view

CleanSpark stock jumps 7% as bitcoin rallies; miners rise with February earnings in view

CleanSpark shares climbed about 7% to $12.37 Monday as bitcoin hovered near $94,000, boosting U.S.-listed miners. JPMorgan flagged a second straight monthly drop in bitcoin network hashrate, now averaging 1,045 EH/s in December. Peers Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms also gained. CleanSpark’s next quarterly report is due Feb. 5.
Sandisk stock rises as AI memory shortage talk lifts SNDK; earnings date looms

Sandisk stock rises as AI memory shortage talk lifts SNDK; earnings date looms

Sandisk Corp shares rose 1.4% to $279.00 in Monday morning trading, with about 4.8 million shares exchanged. The move follows surging demand and tight supply for memory chips used in AI data centers, pushing some prices to more than double since February 2025. Samsung called the shortage “unprecedented.” Sandisk reports fiscal Q2 results on Jan. 29.
Oracle stock holds steady after Jefferies sticks with $400 target as Wall Street eyes jobs data

Oracle stock holds steady after Jefferies sticks with $400 target as Wall Street eyes jobs data

Oracle shares were flat Monday after Jefferies reaffirmed a buy rating and $400 target, with the stock trading near $196. Investors remain wary after Oracle raised its 2026 capital spending estimate by $15 billion in December, citing AI data-center expansion. The company reported $16.1 billion in Q2 revenue and a $523 billion backlog. Key macro data, including ISM Services and U.S. payrolls, are due later this week.
5 January 2026
GameStop stock (GME) near 52-week low sparks ‘Roaring Kitty’ chatter and a fresh valuation fight

GameStop stock (GME) near 52-week low sparks ‘Roaring Kitty’ chatter and a fresh valuation fight

GameStop shares fell about 1% to $20.42 in late-morning trading Monday, returning to Stocktwits’ trending list amid speculation about influencer “Roaring Kitty.” Stocktwits reported no clear catalyst for the renewed attention and noted bearish sentiment. Online discussion focused on the stock’s recent dip below $21 and potential turnaround strategies for 2026.
5 January 2026
Fresh SEC filings show two big investors boosted Suncor Energy stock — and why it matters now

Fresh SEC filings show two big investors boosted Suncor Energy stock — and why it matters now

CWA Asset Management Group raised its Suncor Energy stake by 64.9% in the third quarter, while Allspring Global Investments boosted its holding by 45.7%, regulatory filings showed. Suncor shares opened at $45.55 Monday, valuing the company at about $54.6 billion. Oil prices are forecast to ease in 2026 as supply growth outpaces demand, according to a Reuters poll.
Tim Cook’s Nike Stock Buy Sparks Fresh Buzz as Shares Climb Again

Tim Cook’s Nike Stock Buy Sparks Fresh Buzz as Shares Climb Again

Nike shares rose 2.7% to $65.00 Monday morning after CEO Elliott Hill and Apple CEO Tim Cook disclosed recent open-market stock purchases, according to SEC filings. Hill bought 16,388 shares on Dec. 29 at $61.10, while Cook acquired 50,000 shares on Dec. 22 at $58.97. Director Robert Swan also reported buying 8,691 shares. Nike is in the early phase of a turnaround under Hill.
5 January 2026
GE Aerospace earnings preview: Jan. 22 report to test the rally after a 52-week surge

GE Aerospace earnings preview: Jan. 22 report to test the rally after a 52-week surge

GE Aerospace will report fourth-quarter results Jan. 22, with analysts expecting earnings of $1.40 per share, up from $1.32 a year ago. Shares have risen about 90% over the past year, putting the company’s market value near $338 billion. Investors are focused on delivery momentum, services growth, and guidance amid high valuation. The webcast begins at 7:30 a.m. EST.

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  • TerraVest Industries (TSE:TVK) Shares Drop Below 200-Day Moving Average Amid Analyst Upgrades
    April 30, 2026, 5:36 AM EDT. TerraVest Industries Inc (TSE:TVK) stock fell below its 200-day moving average of C$141.66, touching as low as C$135.55 before closing at C$139.05 on Wednesday with 72,892 shares traded. Despite the dip, the company benefits from analyst support, with Scotiabank and Canaccord Genuity raising target prices to C$187.00 and C$209.00 respectively. The stock holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average target of C$188.50. TerraVest posted C$1.50 earnings per share and C$408.35 million revenue for its latest quarter. It recently declared a quarterly dividend of C$0.20 per share, yielding 0.6%. The firm operates in manufacturing home heating and propane transport products, reporting a market cap of C$3.02 billion and a P/E ratio of 33.03.

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Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Falls Again as Oil Shock, Woolworths Warning Hit Shares

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Falls Again as Oil Shock, Woolworths Warning Hit Shares

30 April 2026
Australian shares fell for an eighth straight session Thursday, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing down 0.24% at 8,665.8 as miners and consumer staples dropped. The decline followed data showing annual inflation rose to 4.6% in March, above the Reserve Bank’s target. Woolworths shares slid up to 9.8% after warning on earnings. Oil prices hit a four-year high, lifting energy stocks 1.4%.
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