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Stock Market 18 January 2026

Navitas Semiconductor stock jumps 9% as NVTS heads into holiday week — what traders watch next

Navitas Semiconductor stock jumps 9% as NVTS heads into holiday week — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 07:56 EST — The market has closed. Navitas Semiconductor Corporation shares jumped 9.1% Friday, closing at $10.91 after trading between $10.22 and $11.15 amid heavy volume. The Nasdaq-listed power chipmaker has been volatile throughout the week, and Friday’s surge pushed it back into focus ahead of the long weekend.
Skip LAX: JSX eyes San Jose–Santa Monica flights as it ramps up Vegas, Scottsdale service

Skip LAX: JSX eyes San Jose–Santa Monica flights as it ramps up Vegas, Scottsdale service

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 18, 2026, 03:55 JSX plans to launch flights connecting San Jose in Silicon Valley with Santa Monica, banking on its new ATR turboprop planes to reach destinations off-limits to its smaller jets, CEO Alex Wilcox said in an interview this week. The airline is also eyeing a route from Santa Monica to Telluride, Colorado, he added. https://thepointsguy.com/news/jsx-silicon-valley-colorado-flights/
18 January 2026
Apple stock price slips to $255 ahead of a holiday-shortened week — AAPL earnings are the next test

Apple stock price slips to $255 ahead of a holiday-shortened week — AAPL earnings are the next test

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 06:38 — Market closed Apple Inc shares slipped roughly 1% on Friday, finishing at $255.53 ahead of a holiday-shortened week and a busy earnings calendar. The iPhone giant carries a market value near $3.0 trillion and trades around 30 times earnings—a key metric showing what investors pay per dollar of profit.
Pfizer stock slips into MLK Day break as FDA fast-track fears and key dates loom

Pfizer stock slips into MLK Day break as FDA fast-track fears and key dates loom

New York, January 18, 2026, 06:30 EST — Market closed Pfizer Inc shares slipped 0.93% to $25.65 on Friday. Reuters reported that some drugmakers harbor quiet concerns over a White House-backed fast FDA review program, fearing it could increase legal risks if a rushed process overlooks safety problems. Pfizer has reportedly considered joining the initiative, according to Reuters.
LIC breakup back on the table? IIM Kozhikode report pitches demerger, PSU sell-down to hit “Insurance for All by 2047”

LIC breakup back on the table? IIM Kozhikode report pitches demerger, PSU sell-down to hit “Insurance for All by 2047”

Mumbai, 18 Jan 2026, 16:44 IST An expert panel from the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode has proposed splitting up Life Insurance Corporation of India and fully divesting three state-run general insurers. The recommendations, outlined in a report submitted to industry bodies and the regulator, aim to help achieve the “Insurance for All by 2047” target. https://www.business-standard.com/companies/news/lic-demerger-psu-insurer-divestment-drive-insurance-for-all-by-2047-126011501107_1.html
18 January 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Australian Shares Finish Flat as Bank Gains Balance Out Mining Drop
    June 29, 2026, 9:21 PM EDT. Australian shares closed flat on the year's last trading day, with banking gains just offsetting losses in miners. Weaker gold and copper prices weighed on the mining sector. Traders kept an eye on Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) minutes for hints on future policy. The split in sector moves signaled ongoing caution, with the market still watchful for key economic signals and RBA updates.
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