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AI stocks rebound: Intel surges nearly 10% ahead of earnings as Nvidia steadies and chip-export vote looms

AI stocks rebound: Intel surges nearly 10% ahead of earnings as Nvidia steadies and chip-export vote looms

NEW YORK, Jan 21, 2026, 10:35 ET — Regular session Intel shares jumped 9.7% to $53.25 in early New York trade on Wednesday, fueling a wider rally among AI chip stocks. AMD rose 6.5%, Nvidia edged up 1.5%, but Microsoft slid 1% and Oracle fell 2.3%. The iShares Semiconductor ETF gained 2.6%. The group rebounded after a steep sell-off hit…
Tesla stock rises after Musk warns Cybercab and Optimus will start “agonizingly slow”

Tesla stock rises after Musk warns Cybercab and Optimus will start “agonizingly slow”

New York, January 21, 2026, 10:09 (EST) — Regular session Tesla (TSLA.O) shares climbed about 1% to $423.32 in early trading Wednesday after CEO Elon Musk warned that initial production of the Cybercab robotaxi and Optimus humanoid robot will be “agonizingly slow” before accelerating. The stock has fluctuated between $417.53 and $424.21 during the session. (Reuters) The remark comes at…
Nvidia stock (NVDA) ticks up after Tuesday hit as Congress export vote and China trip loom

Nvidia stock (NVDA) ticks up after Tuesday hit as Congress export vote and China trip loom

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 09:41 EST — Regular session Nvidia shares gained roughly 0.6% to hit $179.17 in early Wednesday trading, bouncing back from a 4.4% drop the day before. The stock kicked off the session at $178.95 and fluctuated between $178.43 and $179.83 in the morning. (StockAnalysis) The bounce arrives as policy risk reenters the spotlight. Nvidia, the…
Tesla stock slides 4% after Musk flags “agonizingly slow” Cybercab, Optimus ramp

Tesla stock slides 4% after Musk flags “agonizingly slow” Cybercab, Optimus ramp

New York, January 21, 2026, 09:44 (ET) — Regular session. Tesla (TSLA) shares dropped 4.2% to $419.25 in early Wednesday trading after CEO Elon Musk warned that initial production of the Cybercab robotaxi and Optimus humanoid robot would be “agonizingly slow” before picking up pace. The company, valued around $1.39 trillion, has pinned much of its future on these ambitious…
Dell stock steadies premarket after Morgan Stanley cuts target and warns on 2026 hardware budgets

Dell stock steadies premarket after Morgan Stanley cuts target and warns on 2026 hardware budgets

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 07:57 EST — Premarket Dell Technologies Inc shares ticked up around 0.2% to $111.27 in premarket trading Wednesday, rebounding slightly after a 7.9% drop the day before. The stock’s slid about 13% since January began. (StockAnalysis) This matters since Dell is caught between two shaky sectors: corporate PC upgrades and enterprise servers and storage. When…
Roblox stock tumbles nearly 10% premarket as age-check rollout comes under the microscope

Roblox stock tumbles nearly 10% premarket as age-check rollout comes under the microscope

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 05:29 (ET) — Premarket Roblox Corp shares slipped 9.7% to $78.84 in premarket trading Wednesday. The shift came after a tough session for growth stocks Tuesday, as fresh trade and geopolitical concerns rattled risk appetite. The Nasdaq dropped 2.4%, and the S&P 500 lost 2.1%, according to the Wall Street Journal. (Wall Street Journal) Roblox…
IonQ stock whipsaws in late trade as quantum names get caught in tech selloff

IonQ stock whipsaws in late trade as quantum names get caught in tech selloff

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 21:33 EST — Market closed Shares of IonQ, Inc. slipped 0.3% to $50.66 following Tuesday’s close, after moving between $47.71 and $54.17 during the session on volume of roughly 24.6 million shares. U.S. stocks tumbled late in the session, dragged down by new tariff news and a surge in risk aversion that slammed growth and…
Cisco stock price drops as tariff fears shake tech; Wi‑Fi 7 campus deal in focus

Cisco stock price drops as tariff fears shake tech; Wi‑Fi 7 campus deal in focus

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 21:03 EST — Market closed Shares of Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO.O) dropped 2.45% Tuesday, ending at $73.35. Volume climbed to 23.8 million shares traded, with the stock finishing roughly 9% under its 52-week peak. (MarketWatch) Wall Street took its steepest one-day tumble in roughly three months after President Donald Trump revived tariff threats on European…
Qualcomm stock extends seven-day skid as tariff fears rattle tech; QCOM earnings up next

Qualcomm stock extends seven-day skid as tariff fears rattle tech; QCOM earnings up next

New York, January 20, 2026, 20:44 ET — The market has closed. Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) shares dropped 3.36% Tuesday, closing at $154.07 and marking a seventh consecutive day of losses as chip stocks declined alongside the broader market. Nvidia fell 4.38%, Broadcom tumbled 5.43%, while Intel bucked the trend, gaining 3.41%. Qualcomm’s trading volume hit roughly 11.8 million shares, surpassing…
Meta stock slides after FTC revives Instagram-WhatsApp antitrust fight, with earnings next week

Meta stock slides after FTC revives Instagram-WhatsApp antitrust fight, with earnings next week

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 16:40 ET — After-hours trading Meta Platforms shares fell 2.5% to $604.12 in after-hours Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said it will appeal a court ruling that dismissed its case against Meta’s Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions. (Yahoo Finance) The appeal brings back the chance of a breakup for a stock that’s recently behaved…
Broadcom stock slides 5% after-hours as Trump tariff threat sparks risk-off tech selloff

Broadcom stock slides 5% after-hours as Trump tariff threat sparks risk-off tech selloff

New York, January 20, 2026, 4:32 PM EST — After-hours Broadcom Inc shares dropped roughly 5.4% to $332.60 in after-hours trading, following a tough day for tech stocks. The stock swung between $345.28 and $331.94, with around 31.8 million shares changing hands. The move reflected a wider risk-off mood, as investors pulled back from high-risk stocks and sought safer havens…
Microsoft stock dips after-hours as Bristol Myers AI lung-cancer deal lands and tariff jitters shake tech

Microsoft stock dips after-hours as Bristol Myers AI lung-cancer deal lands and tariff jitters shake tech

New York, January 20, 2026, 16:33 (EST) — After-hours trading underway. Shares of Microsoft Corp dipped 1.1% to $454.52 in after-hours trading Tuesday, moving between $449.06 and $456.76 during the session. The software giant’s market cap stands near $3.85 trillion. The stock fell amid a tough session for risk assets, as trade news and rate concerns drove investors away from…

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  • Indian Stock Markets Closed on January 26 for Republic Day Holiday
    January 23, 2026, 9:59 AM EST. Indian stock markets, including NSE and BSE, will remain closed on Monday, January 26, for Republic Day. All trading segments-equities, derivatives, currency, and interest rate-will halt for the day. Commodity markets, including metals, energy, and agricultural commodities, will also be shut. This marks the first of 15 market holidays in 2026, which include key religious and national dates like Holi, Good Friday, and Diwali. Despite recent volatility fueled by global trade tensions and weak corporate earnings, markets are expected to follow global macroeconomic cues and domestic policy updates, including US Federal Reserve interest rate guidance and the Union Budget. Trading will resume normally on Tuesday, January 27.
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