Technology

Riot Platforms stock jumps 16% on AMD data-center lease — what to watch next week

Riot Platforms shares jumped 16.1% to close at $19.24 on Friday, following news of a long-term data-center lease deal with Advanced Micro Devices and a land acquisition in Texas. AMD shares gained 1.7%. Riot’s volume hit roughly 54 million shares.

17 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:RIOT·Stock Market·Technology

Riot Platforms stock jumps on $311 million AMD data center lease — what RIOT investors watch next week

Riot Platforms shares surged Friday after the bitcoin miner announced it signed its first data center lease with Advanced Micro Devices and purchased the land beneath its Rockdale, Texas facility. The stock closed at $19.24, rising roughly 16% on heavy volume.

17 January 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:RIOT·Stock Market·Technology

Super Micro stock jumps 11% as chip rally returns — what SMCI investors watch next week

Shares of Super Micro Computer surged 11% on Friday, closing at $32.64. The rally came amid renewed buying interest in chip-related stocks, sparked by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s upbeat outlook, which helped steady investor confidence in AI infrastructure spending.

17 January 2026

NASDAQ:SMCI·Stock Market·Technology

Riot Platforms stock jumps on $1 billion AMD data-center lease as investors eye next milestones

Riot Platforms shares jumped Friday following the bitcoin miner’s announcement of its first data-center lease with Advanced Micro Devices, marking a move further into the AI infrastructure space. The stock climbed $2.66, roughly 16%, closing at $19.24 amid heavy trading.

17 January 2026

Data Centers·NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:CIFR·NASDAQ:CLSK·NASDAQ:MARA·NASDAQ:RIOT·Stock Market·Technology

Singtel stock price holds at S$4.49 as NCS CEO exit and AI push shape the week ahead

Shares of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd closed flat at S$4.49 on Friday as the market wrapped up for the weekend. NCS, the group’s IT services arm, announced that CEO Ng Kuo Pin will step down on April 1. Deputy CEO Sam Liew is set to take the helm. The stock fluctuated between S$4.46 and S$4.52, with roughly 14.7 million shares traded.

17 January 2026

SGX:Z74·Stock Market·Technology

Why Qualcomm (QCOM) stock slipped before the long weekend — dividend, board exit, tariffs

QUALCOMM Incorporated shares dropped 1.2% on Friday, closing at $159.42, having fluctuated between $159.22 and $162.49 during the session.

17 January 2026

Dividends·NASDAQ:QCOM·Stock Market·Technology

Amphenol stock stays in focus after ADC India open offer terms; Goldman, BofA lift targets

Shares of Amphenol Corp closed mostly flat on Friday following the company’s announcement of terms for a mandatory tender offer in India, linked to its recently completed cable and connectivity acquisition.

17 January 2026

NYSE:APH·Technology

Uber stock ticks up as Kroger rolls out grocery delivery on Uber Eats nationwide

Shares of Uber Technologies crept up roughly 0.5% to $84.85 in after-hours trading Friday following the launch of a nationwide grocery delivery service with The Kroger Co. During the regular session, the stock fluctuated between $83.01 and $85.01. Meanwhile, ride-hailing rival Lyft dropped 2.9%, and food delivery competitor DoorDash declined 2.3%.

17 January 2026

NASDAQ:UBER·NYSE:KR·Stock Market·Technology

IBM stock jumps Friday, then steadies after-hours as Sovereign Core launch and earnings date come into focus

International Business Machines Corp shares rose 2.6%, closing at $305.67 on Friday. Volume exceeded the stock’s 50-day average. The price remains roughly 6% shy of its 52-week peak. In after-hours trading, IBM hovered near $305.43.

17 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:IBM·Stock Market·Technology

Western Digital (WDC) stock price: Analysts lift targets as SanDisk stake sale, earnings loom

Western Digital shares slipped 0.2% in after-hours trading Friday, despite price target upgrades from Evercore ISI and Susquehanna. Evercore bumped its target to $230 from $190, while Susquehanna raised theirs sharply to $205 from $135.

17 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:STX·NASDAQ:WDC·Stock Market·Technology

Bloom Energy stock price jumps to a fresh 52-week high as data-center power crunch trade rolls on

Bloom Energy shares jumped 7.4% to close at $149.50 on Friday, hitting an intraday peak of $150.84—a fresh 52-week high. The stock edged up another 0.6% to $150.40 in after-hours trading.

17 January 2026

NASDAQ:BE·Stock Market·Technology

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock price jumps 11% after-hours — chip rally and options expiry set up next week

Super Micro Computer shares jumped roughly 11% to $32.64 in after-hours trading on Friday, after fluctuating between $29.62 and $32.97 during the session. Around 78.8 million shares traded hands.

17 January 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:INTC·NASDAQ:SMCI·NYSE:AMP·NYSE:TSM·Stock Market·Technology

Micron stock jumps on $7.8 million insider buy as memory-chip rally rolls on

Micron Technology shares surged on Friday following a director's announcement of a significant open-market buy, giving fresh momentum to an already red-hot memory-chip rally. The stock climbed as much as 7.8%, hitting $362.75, with an intraday peak at $365.59.

16 January 2026

NASDAQ:MU·Semiconductors·Technology

CoreWeave stock jumps on JPMorgan “back on track” data-center call as lawsuit risk surfaces

CoreWeave shares rose roughly 6.4% to $101.23 in after-hours trading Friday, after moving between $95.84 and $102.95 during the regular session.

16 January 2026

Data Centers·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:JPM·Stock Market·Technology

AST SpaceMobile stock jumps on SHIELD award: what’s driving ASTS after hours

Shares of AST SpaceMobile surged roughly 14% in after-hours Friday, closing at $115.77. The satellite-to-phone company announced it secured a key spot on a U.S. missile-defense contracting program.

16 January 2026

NASDAQ:ASTS·Space Industry·Technology

Amazon stock edges up after-hours as Nigeria clears Kuiper permits and AWS pushes Europe “sovereign cloud”

Amazon.com shares ticked up 0.4% in after-hours trading Friday, closing at $239.07. The move followed Nigeria’s approval of satellite permits for Amazon’s Kuiper Systems, opening a fresh market for its space-based broadband effort. Nigeria’s regulator granted Kuiper a seven-year licence to operate Ka-band services — the high-frequency spectrum essential for satellite broadband — covering February 2026 through February 2033.

16 January 2026

Cloud Computing·NASDAQ:AMZN·Stock Market·Technology

Intel stock price dips after-hours despite chip rally as Citi, RBC and Barclays reset the bull case

Intel Corp shares ended Friday at $47.43, after fluctuating between $50.21 and $46.71 throughout the day, and later dipped to $46.96 in after-hours trading.

16 January 2026

NASDAQ:INTC·Stock Market·Technology

AMD stock rises after Riot Platforms reveals $311 million data-center lease as traders look to Feb. 3 earnings

Advanced Micro Devices ended regular trading up 1.7% on Friday at $231.84. Traders also digested word from Riot Platforms that it has signed a 10-year data-center lease and services agreement with AMD expected to generate $311 million in contract revenue, with extensions that could take the total to about $1 billion.

16 January 2026

Data Centers·Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:RIOT·Stock Market·Technology

Nvidia stock price edges up after Jefferies target hike as China chip rules stay in play

Nvidia shares finished slightly higher on Friday after Jefferies lifted its price target on the AI chip leader, with Wall Street still trying to map out what U.S.-China rules could mean for high-end chip sales in 2026.

16 January 2026

NASDAQ:NVDA·NVIDIA·Stock Market·Technology

Micron stock jumps nearly 8% on New York megafab move and insider buying

Shares of Micron Technology climbed 7.8%, ending Friday at $362.75, after reaching an intraday high of $365.59.

16 January 2026

NASDAQ:MU·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Technology 16 January 2026 - 17 January 2026

Riot Platforms stock jumps 16% on AMD data-center lease — what to watch next week

Riot Platforms stock jumps on $311 million AMD data center lease — what RIOT investors watch next week

Super Micro stock jumps 11% as chip rally returns — what SMCI investors watch next week

Riot Platforms stock jumps on $1 billion AMD data-center lease as investors eye next milestones

Singtel stock price holds at S$4.49 as NCS CEO exit and AI push shape the week ahead

Why Qualcomm (QCOM) stock slipped before the long weekend — dividend, board exit, tariffs

Amphenol stock stays in focus after ADC India open offer terms; Goldman, BofA lift targets

Uber stock ticks up as Kroger rolls out grocery delivery on Uber Eats nationwide

IBM stock jumps Friday, then steadies after-hours as Sovereign Core launch and earnings date come into focus

Western Digital (WDC) stock price: Analysts lift targets as SanDisk stake sale, earnings loom

Bloom Energy stock price jumps to a fresh 52-week high as data-center power crunch trade rolls on

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock price jumps 11% after-hours — chip rally and options expiry set up next week

Micron stock jumps on $7.8 million insider buy as memory-chip rally rolls on

CoreWeave stock jumps on JPMorgan “back on track” data-center call as lawsuit risk surfaces

AST SpaceMobile stock jumps on SHIELD award: what’s driving ASTS after hours

Amazon stock edges up after-hours as Nigeria clears Kuiper permits and AWS pushes Europe “sovereign cloud”

Intel stock price dips after-hours despite chip rally as Citi, RBC and Barclays reset the bull case

AMD stock rises after Riot Platforms reveals $311 million data-center lease as traders look to Feb. 3 earnings

Nvidia stock price edges up after Jefferies target hike as China chip rules stay in play

Micron stock jumps nearly 8% on New York megafab move and insider buying

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