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Technology Stocks News 1 January 2026 - 2 January 2026

Rocket Lab stock slides as cash-burn warning hits RKLB at start of 2026

Rocket Lab stock slides as cash-burn warning hits RKLB at start of 2026

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 10:37 ET Rocket Lab shares fell in early U.S. trading on Friday as investors reassessed how long the space company can keep funding growth before it turns into cash. The stock was down 2.5% at $67.99 at 9:37 a.m. EST, MarketWatch data showed. MarketWatch The pullback comes as Rocket Lab enters 2026 with rising expectations that it can expand beyond small-rocket launches into higher-value defense and satellite work. That shift matters because customers and investors are increasingly focused on delivery timelines and cash discipline after a strong run in space-related stocks. Rocket Lab’s challenge is
2 January 2026
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Palantir stock dips today as 2026 trading begins — what traders are watching next for PLTR

Palantir stock dips today as 2026 trading begins — what traders are watching next for PLTR

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 10:14 ET — Regular session Palantir Technologies (PLTR) shares fell 0.4% to $177.04 on Friday, while the Nasdaq-tracking Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) rose about 1.1% in early trade. The move matters because Palantir has been one of the market’s most closely watched “AI software” names after a sharp 2025 rally, leaving little room for stumbles as investors reset positions for the new year. The Motley Fool At current levels, the stock remains about 15% below its 52-week high of $207.52, keeping attention on whether momentum returns as the year’s first trading week gets underway. The
2 January 2026
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Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 futures climb to start 2026 as Nvidia and Baidu rally

Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 futures climb to start 2026 as Nvidia and Baidu rally

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 07:04 ET — Premarket U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday as Wall Street kicked off 2026 with a tech-led rebound after a late-year slide. At 5:45 a.m. ET, S&P 500 E-minis — futures contracts tied to the index — were up 0.60%, Nasdaq 100 E-minis gained 1.05% and Dow E-minis rose 0.35%. Nvidia and Broadcom climbed 1.8% and 1.6% in premarket trading, Reuters reported. Reuters Investors are looking for direction after the main indexes ended 2025 with four straight declines, a run that bucked the typical late-December seasonal lift. With the Fed’s benchmark rate
2 January 2026
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Ondas Holdings (ONDS) stock climbs again in premarket as $10 million order update ripples through

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) stock climbs again in premarket as $10 million order update ripples through

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 07:03 ET — Premarket Ondas Holdings Inc shares rose 3.5% to $10.11 in premarket trading on Friday, extending a sharp late-December rally after the company reported about $10 million in new purchase orders for its autonomous systems business. The stock closed at $9.76 on Dec. 31, up 8.6%, after trading as high as $10.53 on volume of about 156 million shares. StockAnalysis The move matters now because Ondas has become a fast-moving retail and momentum name, with investors treating incremental order news as a read-through on demand for counter-drone and autonomous security systems. The next
2 January 2026
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Palantir stock slips in premarket as 2026 opens, even after Wedbush keeps $230 target

Palantir stock slips in premarket as 2026 opens, even after Wedbush keeps $230 target

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 04:55 ET — Premarket Palantir Technologies Inc (PLTR.O) shares fell 1.7% to $177.75 in premarket trading on Friday. Premarket is trading before the 9:30 a.m. ET opening bell, when liquidity can be thinner. The move came as a new year opened with a firmer tone across broader markets, with S&P 500 futures up 0.6% and Nasdaq futures up 1% as investors weighed whether the AI-led rally of 2025 can hold up to policy and data shocks. Traders have priced in a 15% chance of a U.S. rate cut this month and expect two more cuts
2 January 2026
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock ends 2025 lower after SuperBlade liquid-cooling push — what investors watch next

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock ends 2025 lower after SuperBlade liquid-cooling push — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 9:01 PM ET — Market closed. Super Micro Computer shares last closed down 1.28% at $29.27 on Wednesday, the final trading day of 2025, with U.S. markets closed Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. The stock traded between $29.02 and $29.87 and saw about 24.8 million shares change hands. It has ranged between $25.71 and $66.44 over the past 52 weeks. Supermicro said it added a high-density 6U (six rack-unit) SuperBlade system that can be configured with either air cooling or direct liquid cooling — circulating coolant through plates to draw heat off the
2 January 2026
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POET Technologies stock ends 2025 lower as markets close for New Year’s Day — what investors watch next

POET Technologies stock ends 2025 lower as markets close for New Year’s Day — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 06:40 PM ET — Market closed POET Technologies Inc. shares ended the year’s final session down 2.9% at $6.33, after a late-December pullback in tech and semiconductor-linked stocks. U.S. markets were closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day. Nasdaq+1 The move matters now because holiday-thin trading can magnify swings in smaller stocks, and investors are resetting positioning for the first session of 2026. “It’s perfectly fine in any bull market to have moments of cost,” said Giuseppe Sette, co-founder and president of Reflexivity, pointing to profit-taking when liquidity was low. Reuters Wall Street’s major indexes
2 January 2026
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Seagate stock today: STX slips into 2026 as yields rise — what investors watch next

Seagate stock today: STX slips into 2026 as yields rise — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 18:35 ET — Market closed. Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:STX) shares last closed down $4.69, or 1.7%, at $275.39 in the final trading session of 2025, as U.S. markets turned lower in thin holiday dealing. (Seagate historical quotes) Seagate Investors+1 The move matters now because Seagate enters 2026 after a sharp run that left storage names sensitive to shifts in interest rates and investor risk appetite. Reuters reported that Seagate and other storage-focused stocks had more than tripled in 2025. (Reuters market wrap) Reuters Wednesday’s decline came as bond yields pushed higher, a headwind for
2 January 2026
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Ondas stock forecast 2026: New $10 million orders lift ONDS as Wall Street targets come into focus

Ondas stock forecast 2026: New $10 million orders lift ONDS as Wall Street targets come into focus

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 17:53 ET Shares of Ondas Holdings climbed about 9% on Wednesday to $9.76 after the company said it received about $10 million in new autonomous-systems orders — including counter-UAS systems that detect and stop hostile drones, autonomous drones and robotic ground platforms — and pointed to an initial purchase order expected in January 2026 for a border-protection program deploying thousands of drones. “These new orders underscore the sustained, global demand we are seeing,” Chairman and CEO Eric Brock said. Ondas Holdings Inc. The year-end order update matters because Ondas is trying to convince investors it
2 January 2026
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Marvell Technology (MRVL) stock ends 2025 down 2% as Wall Street shuts for New Year’s Day — what investors watch next

Marvell Technology (MRVL) stock ends 2025 down 2% as Wall Street shuts for New Year’s Day — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 16:23 ET — Market closed. Marvell Technology, Inc. shares fell 2.1% to $84.98 in the last trading session of 2025, as U.S. exchanges closed Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. Yahoo Finance The dip came as U.S. stocks ended the year lower in thin holiday-week trading, with the Nasdaq down 0.76% and the S&P 500 off 0.74% on Wednesday, Reuters reported. Investors are entering 2026 focused on interest-rate expectations and whether the rally in artificial intelligence-linked technology stocks can extend. Reuters Marvell is viewed as a read-through on cloud data-center spending because it sells
1 January 2026
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ServiceNow stock today: NOW slips at year-end as CEO McDermott contract filing flags possible co-CEO role

ServiceNow stock today: NOW slips at year-end as CEO McDermott contract filing flags possible co-CEO role

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 14:26 ET — Market closed ServiceNow (NOW) shares ended 2025 slightly lower, closing down 0.7% at $153.19 on Wednesday. U.S. stock markets are closed on Thursday for New Year’s Day. Kiplinger The latest focus for investors is a management and governance update that becomes effective on Jan. 1. In a Form 8-K — an SEC filing used to disclose significant corporate events — ServiceNow outlined an amended employment agreement for CEO Bill McDermott. SEC The filing said McDermott will remain in service to the company through at least Dec. 31, 2030, and may serve as
1 January 2026
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Sandisk stock (SNDK) steadies into 2026 as U.S. markets shut; Jan. 29 earnings date set

Sandisk stock (SNDK) steadies into 2026 as U.S. markets shut; Jan. 29 earnings date set

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 11:41 ET — Market closed Sandisk shares last closed down 1.2% at $237.38, as U.S. markets remained shut on Thursday for the New Year’s Day holiday. The company has flagged January 29 as the next key date for investors with its fiscal second-quarter earnings call. Business Wire The date matters because Sandisk is coming off a sharply higher 2025, and investors are looking for fresh confirmation that pricing and demand trends can support expectations into 2026. The stock surged about 567% in 2025 after its spin-off from Western Digital and later addition to the S&P
1 January 2026
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Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart stock jumps to $131 as traders brace for CPI and Feb. 19 earnings

7 February 2026
Walmart shares rose 3.3% Friday to $131.18, up 10% since Jan. 30, as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The retailer’s market value crossed $1 trillion this week. Investors await January inflation data on Feb. 13 and Walmart’s quarterly results on Feb. 19 for signs of continued momentum.
Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

Caterpillar stock price jumps 7% to $726 as Dow cracks 50,000 — what matters next week

7 February 2026
Caterpillar shares surged 7.1% to $726.20 Friday, driving the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. The move erased recent losses and followed insider selling by Group President Bob De Lange earlier in the week. Deere and CNH Industrial also gained as investors rotated into industrial stocks. Markets await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.
Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

Amazon stock slides as $200B AI spending plan meets cautious profit outlook

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 9% Friday after the company announced plans for $200 billion in 2026 capital spending, mainly for AWS and AI, and issued a first-quarter profit outlook below estimates. The stock drop could erase $200 billion in market value. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 14% to $213.4 billion, while free cash flow declined due to higher spending on AI infrastructure.
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