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Bharat Coking Coal IPO listing Monday: Grey market signals 50%+ pop after blockbuster demand

Bharat Coking Coal IPO listing Monday: Grey market signals 50%+ pop after blockbuster demand

Shares of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd, a Coal India arm, are set to start trading Monday following an IPO that saw one of the highest subscription levels for a government-backed issue in recent memory. Grey market premiums point to a potential 54% gain over the offer price. This listing kicks off the mainboard calendar for 2026 and provides an early read on demand for government-backed deals, especially since investors are still quick to avoid anything priced too steeply.
18 January 2026
AstraZeneca stock in focus: What to watch after Friday’s close as Nasdaq-100 exit nears

AstraZeneca stock in focus: What to watch after Friday’s close as Nasdaq-100 exit nears

London, Jan 18, 2026, 19:15 GMT — Markets have closed for the day. AstraZeneca shares ticked higher on Friday after the drugmaker highlighted several key drivers for its fourth-quarter performance ahead of the full-year results. The London-listed shares finished at 14,052 pence, gaining 0.2%, while U.S.-listed American Depositary Shares rose 0.4% to close at $94.39.
18 January 2026
PNC stock price jumps on earnings beat and buyback outlook as financial services stocks brace for Tuesday

PNC stock price jumps on earnings beat and buyback outlook as financial services stocks brace for Tuesday

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 13:25 EST — Market closed PNC Financial Services Group’s stock ended Friday at $223.18, climbing roughly 3.7%. That performance puts the regional bank near the top among financial services shares as the holiday-shortened week begins. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and resume trading Tuesday.
Netflix-Warner deal drama sets up big week for Communication Services stocks as XLC ETF slips

Netflix-Warner deal drama sets up big week for Communication Services stocks as XLC ETF slips

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 13:25 — Market closed Communication services stocks closed lower on Friday, pushing the sector’s primary U.S. exchange-traded fund down as Wall Street heads into a long weekend. Investors are already shifting focus to a busy Tuesday ahead despite the subdued trading session.
Tech Stocks Could Get a Jolt Next Week as Netflix, Intel and the Fed Crowd the Calendar

Tech Stocks Could Get a Jolt Next Week as Netflix, Intel and the Fed Crowd the Calendar

New York, January 18, 2026, 13:17 EST — Market closed U.S. stocks finished Friday nearly unchanged. The Dow slipped 0.17%, the S&P 500 eased 0.06%, and the Nasdaq Composite dipped 0.06% to 23,515.39. All three major indexes posted losses for the week, though chipmakers bucked the trend—the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index climbed 1.2%. Markets will be closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. “Most investors will take that as a win,” said Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise Financial.
Quantum computing stocks stir again as IonQ jumps; what investors watch into Tuesday

Quantum computing stocks stir again as IonQ jumps; what investors watch into Tuesday

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 12:48 — Market closed. Quantum computing stocks wrapped up the last U.S. session with gains, led by IonQ despite a mostly flat Wall Street ahead of the long weekend. IonQ jumped 6.8% to close at $50.80. Rigetti climbed 3.7% to $25.62, Quantum Computing Inc added 4.0% to $12.70, and D-Wave edged up 0.5% to $28.83. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each dipped 0.06%.
Ucore Rare Metals stock rally: what traders watch next after UCU.V’s three-day jump

Ucore Rare Metals stock rally: what traders watch next after UCU.V’s three-day jump

Toronto, January 18, 2026, 12:49 EST — The market has closed. Ucore Rare Metals ended Friday at C$9.43, rising 4.43% and building on gains seen over the previous two sessions amid uncertainty over U.S. critical-minerals policy and rare-earth processing capacity. Around 674,500 shares changed hands. The stock has fluctuated between C$0.65 and C$13.07 in the last 52 weeks, according to Investing.com.
18 January 2026

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  • Concentrix Q2 EPS Comes In Light, Stock Down Nearly 40% for the Year
    June 29, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT. Concentrix (CNXC) posted Q2 earnings of $2.63 a share, a penny below the Zacks Consensus of $2.64. Revenue was $2.46 billion, a 0.43% miss versus estimates, but up from $2.42 billion last year. Concentrix has only topped earnings estimates once in the past four quarters. Shares have dropped about 39.9% since the start of the year, trailing the S&P 500, which is up 7.4%. CNXC has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) as earnings estimate revisions remain uneven. Analysts are looking for $3.18 EPS and $2.54 billion revenue next quarter; full-year revenue is forecast at $11.65 billion. The Business-Services group sits in the top 42% of Zacks sectors. Investors are focused on the company's earnings call for any update on guidance.
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