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AMD stock jumps 4% to start 2026 as chip rally returns — CES keynote now the next test

AMD stock jumps 4% to start 2026 as chip rally returns — CES keynote now the next test

New York, January 3, 2026, 10:01 ET — Market closed Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares ended Friday, Jan. 2 up 4.35% at $223.47, tracking a broad rally in semiconductor stocks on the first trading day of 2026. The chipmaker traded between $218.90 and $227.15, with about 36.45 million shares changing hands, and remained about 16% below its 52-week high of $267.08. Investing
Korea Exchange stocks set new record as Kospi tops 4,300 on Samsung, SK hynix surge

Korea Exchange stocks set new record as Kospi tops 4,300 on Samsung, SK hynix surge

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 09:12 ET — Market closed South Korean shares hit a record close on the Korea Exchange on Friday, with the Kospi ending up 2.27% at 4,309.63 after reaching 4,313.55 just ahead of the close. Samsung Electronics jumped 7.17% and SK hynix rose 3.99%, while the won weakened to 1,441.8 per dollar, Yonhap reported. Foreign investors bought a net 644.68 billion won of shares and the three-year government bond yield fell 1.8 basis points — a basis point is 0.01 percentage point — to 2.935%. Korea Joongang Daily
Jubilee Metals shares dip on JSE after South Africa chrome, PGM sale closes

Jubilee Metals shares dip on JSE after South Africa chrome, PGM sale closes

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 09:29 ET — Market closed Shares of Jubilee Metals Group plc ended Friday down 2.47% at 79 South African cents on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange after the company said it had completed the sale of its South African chrome and platinum group metals operations to One Chrome Ltd. Jubilee said it expects a second US$10 million cash instalment in the coming days. Co
Chevron stock (CVX) rises as OPEC+ meeting nears; filing shows $57 million Ninety One stake

Chevron stock (CVX) rises as OPEC+ meeting nears; filing shows $57 million Ninety One stake

Chevron shares climbed 2.3% to $155.90 on Friday, the first trading session of 2026, as energy stocks gained ahead of an OPEC+ supply meeting this weekend. Exxon Mobil rose 1.9%, BP’s U.S.-listed shares gained 3.2%, and Vanguard’s energy-sector ETF added about 2.2%. The move put focus on oil-linked stocks at the start of the year, with traders watching whether OPEC+ will keep output steady at its Sunday meeting. The eight producers — Saudi Arabia, Russia, the UAE, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Iraq, Algeria and Oman — pump about half the world’s oil and raised output targets by around 2.9 million barrels per day from April to December 2025, three delegates said. They agreed in November to pause output hikes for January through March, even as Saudi Arabia and the UAE face tension over Yemen, the sources said. Reuters
3 January 2026

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  • Australia’s Market Ends Flat; Gold, Bank Gains Balance Rate Worries
    July 2, 2026, 3:26 AM EDT. Australian shares finished little changed Thursday. Gold and banks helped steady the market, offsetting investor nerves about rising rates and the U.S. payrolls report. Northern Star Resources jumped after a leadership switch. Rate worries and mixed views on inflation and data kept the mood cautious.
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