Lithium prices spike 9% in China on tax-rebate shift, pushing SQM stock up before the bell
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 08:22 EST — Premarket Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile edged up 0.5% to $74.40 during Monday’s U.S. premarket session.
Capital One stock slides as Trump’s 10% credit-card rate cap spooks lenders
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 08:13 EST — Premarket Shares of Capital One Financial dropped roughly 10% in premarket Monday after investors offloaded credit-card and consumer-lending stocks amid fresh chatter about rate caps.
Gasoline price stock UGA jumps before the open as RBOB futures hover near $1.80
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 08:17 EST — Premarket Shares of the United States Gasoline Fund climbed 0.8% in U.S. premarket trading Monday, reaching roughly $64.50. The fund, tied to gasoline prices, closed Friday at $63.98 and has gained around 4% since the start of January.
Tempus AI stock pops 12% premarket after $1.1 billion contracts update — what traders watch next
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 07:52 EST — Premarket Tempus AI shares climbed roughly 12%, reaching $74.34 in Monday's premarket session.
Mortgage rates today hover near 6.2% as Rocket stock slips in premarket
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 07:51 EST — Premarket Shares of Rocket Companies slipped 0.6% to $23.14 in premarket trading Monday, after closing at $23.29 on Friday.
US stocks today: Futures slip as Powell indictment threat roils banks; Fed speakers, Treasury auctions on the calendar
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 07:52 EST — Premarket S&P 500 E-minis, the futures linked to the benchmark index, slipped 0.66% to 6,959 points by 5:51 a.m. ET. Dow E-minis were down 0.72%, while Nasdaq 100 E-minis declined 0.88%, market data showed. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/wall-st-futures-slip-worries-over-fed-independence-financial-stocks-slide-2026-01-12/
HCLTech Q3 results are out: Revenue beats estimates, profit drops and FY26 guidance narrows
HCLTech reported a stronger-than-expected jump in third-quarter revenue on Monday, but a one-off expense linked to India’s new labour laws dragged profit below estimates. The company trimmed its fiscal 2026 revenue growth forecast to 4% to 4.5%, down from the previous range of 3% to 5%. Revenue climbed 13.3% to 338.72 billion rupees, while profit slipped 11.2% to 40.76 billion rupees, weighed down by a 9.56 billion-rupee charge, the firm said. India’s IT earnings season kicks off early, as investors look for signs that clients are starting to spend more after a lengthy period of cautious tech budgets. Bloomberg consensus estimates, highlighted by NDTV Profit earlier today, suggest mid-single-digit sequential revenue growth alongside a stronger jump in operating profits, driven by software seasonality.
IREN stock pops in premarket as Bernstein tags it a 2026 “top AI pick” after Microsoft deal
IREN shares climbed roughly 2.2% in U.S. premarket Monday, following a Bernstein note naming the company a 2026 “top AI pick,” per TipRanks. The stock was flagged at $47.05, up $1.02 from its previous close. https://www.google.com/finance/quote/IREN%3ANASDAQ?hl=en The call matters because IREN straddles two volatile sectors: bitcoin-linked miners and AI data centers. Investors are wrestling with whether its grid power and chip agreements can transform a boom-and-bust mining operation into a steadier stream of contracted infrastructure revenue.
Bitcoin price today wobbles near $90,500 as Trump-Powell row ripples into crypto stocks
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 07:00 EST — Premarket Bitcoin slipped roughly 0.1% to $90,551, bouncing between $90,225 and $92,369 earlier. Ether edged up 0.3% to $3,111. In U.S. premarket action, Coinbase dropped 1.9%, Strategy fell 5.8%, miner Marathon Digital lost 2.0%, while Riot Platforms climbed 1.3%.
Silver price hits record highs; SLV stock jumps in premarket as Fed probe rattles markets
NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 07:01 EST — Premarket trading underway. Shares of iShares Silver Trust, the silver-backed ETF known by the ticker SLV, jumped 3.8% to $72.38 in premarket action Monday. On Friday, the fund closed at $69.71.
Barrick Mining stock pops in premarket as gold price breaks $4,600; CPI, Fed next
NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 07:01 EST — Premarket Barrick Mining shares climbed 2.9% to $49.20 in U.S. premarket trading Monday, boosted by gold hitting new highs and lifting mining stocks before the cash market opened.
Australian stock market today: ASX 200 rises on spending jump as Light & Wonder leaps on Aristocrat deal
Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 21:57 — After-hours Australian shares climbed on Monday, driven by a boost in household spending that lifted banks and retailers. Gaming supplier Light & Wonder also jumped following a legal settlement. The S&P/ASX 200 finished 0.48% higher at 8,759.4.
Dow futures slip on Powell legal threat and Trump rate-cap talk — here’s what Wall Street watches next
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 06:01 EST — Premarket Dow futures fell roughly 0.4% Monday, signaling a softer start for Wall Street.
India stock market today: Sensex, Nifty snap five-day slide after late rebound on trade-talk cue
Mumbai, Jan 12, 2026, 16:25 IST — Market closed India’s stock market closed higher on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 snapping a five-day losing run after a late-session rebound pulled benchmarks off early lows. The Sensex rose 0.36% and the Nifty gained 0.42%.
FTSE 100 slips as Barclays takes a hit from Trump’s credit-card cap push; gold miners climb
London, 12 January 2026, 10:58 GMT — Regular session Britain’s FTSE 100 slipped in early Monday trade, pulled lower by a steep drop in Barclays after investors weighed new U.S. policy risks alongside a firmer pound. By 0823 GMT, the blue-chip index was down 0.1%, while sterling gained 0.3% against the dollar, hitting roughly $1.34.
TCS, HCLTech Q3 results today: The AI clues investors are watching more than the numbers
India’s Tata Consultancy Services and HCL Technologies are set to release fiscal third-quarter results later Monday. Investors will be watching closely to see how fast artificial intelligence projects are translating into actual revenue. Focus has shifted from quarterly results to generative AI—tools capable of writing code and text—and whether this tech can revitalize a sector weighed down by foreign investors offloading about 750 billion rupees of Indian IT stocks in 2025. Nomura’s Abhishek Bhandari noted clients are “gradually moving from proof-of-concept projects to standalone implementations of AI.” Meanwhile, HSBC’s Yogesh Aggarwal highlighted that “Hyperscalers are set to invest $2 trillion,” referencing major cloud players’ planned spending. But analysts warned of tariff concerns, H-1B visa uncertainties, and the possibility that AI could drive down prices for legacy services.
Valens Semiconductor stock dips in premarket after 59% spike; VA7000 ADAS win still in focus
New York, January 12, 2026, 05:49 EST — Premarket Valens Semiconductor Ltd shares dropped 4.4% to $2.37 in early Monday trading, pulling back from last week’s big surge. The stock finished Friday at $2.48, jumping 59% for the day after swinging between $1.63 and $2.72 on volume nearing 45 million shares.
Exxon stock moves premarket on Trump’s Venezuela warning — what to watch before the open
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 05:53 EST — Premarket Exxon Mobil Corp shares climbed 1.4% to $124.61 in U.S. premarket Monday. President Donald Trump suggested he could block the oil giant from investing in Venezuela, following CEO Darren Woods’ description of the country as “uninvestable.”
Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) stock slides premarket after Amazon’s Wegovy pill move — what traders watch next
NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 05:28 EST — Premarket Shares of Hims & Hers Health, Inc. slipped 2.2% in premarket trading Monday, hitting $31.00. The stock had already fallen 6.4% on Friday to $31.69 amid heavy volume.
Pan American Silver PAAS stock jumps in premarket as silver smashes records — what to watch next
New York, Jan 12, 2026, 05:30 EST — Premarket Pan American Silver Corp shares rose 4.5% in U.S. premarket trading on Monday, lifting the stock to $56.70 as precious metals ripped higher.
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