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Trading Strategies News 17 January 2026

Energy Stocks Head Into MLK Break as Oil Firms Up — What Traders Watch Next

Energy Stocks Head Into MLK Break as Oil Firms Up — What Traders Watch Next

New York, January 17, 2026, 14:27 EST — Market closed. U.S. energy shares edged up on Friday, with the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) finishing at $47.69, a modest gain of 0.17%. (StockAnalysis) The timing is crucial since U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, extending the break between Friday’s close and Tuesday’s reopening.…
17 January 2026
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Natural gas price closes at $3.10 — what traders watch before markets reopen

Natural gas price closes at $3.10 — what traders watch before markets reopen

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 13:10 (EST) — Market closed. U.S. Henry Hub natural gas futures closed Friday at $3.103 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), slipping 2.5 cents, or 0.8%, from Thursday’s finish. Leveraged ETFs tied to gas mirrored the move: ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas (BOIL) gained 1.8%, while ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas (KOLD) dropped roughly 2.0%.…
17 January 2026
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Bitcoin price holds $95,000 as U.S. crypto bill delay and ETF swings keep traders cautious

Bitcoin price holds $95,000 as U.S. crypto bill delay and ETF swings keep traders cautious

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 12:50 EST — Market closed. Bitcoin stayed above $95,000 on Saturday, climbing roughly 0.6% to $95,362, after a U.S. Senate committee postponed a key debate on crypto market regulations. The move capped a turbulent week marked by uneven ETF activity. The Senate Banking Committee canceled its planned markup session just hours after Coinbase CEO Brian…
17 January 2026
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Silver price slips from record highs — what traders are watching next week

Silver price slips from record highs — what traders are watching next week

London, Jan 17, 2026, 17:46 GMT — Market closed Spot silver, for immediate delivery, dropped 2.9% to $89.65 an ounce on Friday, following a record high of $93.57 in the previous session. Marex analyst Edward Meir described it as “a general retreat in the commodity complex after weeks of aggressive gains, with some profit-taking.” (Reuters) The decline followed a steep…
17 January 2026
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IonQ stock (IONQ) rebounds nearly 7% into long weekend — what traders watch before Tuesday

IonQ stock (IONQ) rebounds nearly 7% into long weekend — what traders watch before Tuesday

New York, January 17, 2026, 09:17 (EST) — The market has closed. IonQ shares jumped 6.8% on Friday, ending the day at $50.80 after dropping 6.5% the previous session. The stock fluctuated between $47.52 and $51.89 during the day, then slipped 0.5% in after-hours trading to $50.55. (Investing) The whipsaw counts because the quantum-computing group has swung back into a…
17 January 2026
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BSE Ltd share price slips after Friday close; traders eye NSE IPO path and Budget Sunday trade

BSE Ltd share price slips after Friday close; traders eye NSE IPO path and Budget Sunday trade

Mumbai, Jan 17, 2026, 17:43 IST — The market has closed. BSE Ltd (BSEL.NS) shares ended Friday down 0.99%, closing at 2,808.70 rupees. During the session, the stock fluctuated between 2,793 and 2,900. Around 4.75 million shares traded hands, per exchange data compiled by Investing.com. (Investing) The broader market nudged higher, with the Sensex gaining 0.23% and the Nifty 50…
17 January 2026
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Vedanta share price ends near a 52-week high — what traders will watch on Monday

Vedanta share price ends near a 52-week high — what traders will watch on Monday

Mumbai, Jan 17, 2026, 17:36 IST — Market closed. Vedanta Ltd shares closed at 682.70 rupees on Friday, up 1.03%, after hitting 686.00 — the top of their 52-week range. About 27.7 million shares changed hands, with the stock swinging between 664.35 and 686.00. (Moneycontrol) The broader backdrop stayed constructive for metals. India’s Nifty 50 rose 0.11% to 25,694.35 on…
17 January 2026
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Moderna stock price pops 6% into the weekend — here’s what traders are watching next for MRNA

Moderna stock price pops 6% into the weekend — here’s what traders are watching next for MRNA

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 06:02 EST — The market has closed. Moderna’s stock climbed 6.3% Friday, closing at $41.83 as the rally that’s been choppy all week gained traction. Since January 12, shares have surged roughly 24%, boosted by a 17% jump on January 13, followed by a short pullback on January 15. (Investing) Investors aren’t focused just on…
17 January 2026
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Why IREN stock price jumped 11% — and what traders watch next week

Why IREN stock price jumped 11% — and what traders watch next week

New York, Jan 17, 2026, 05:40 (EST) — Market closed IREN Limited shares jumped 11.5% on Friday, closing at $57.82 and holding near the day’s peak heading into the weekend. The stock traded in a range between $51.94 and $58.74, with roughly 54 million shares changing hands. In after-hours trading, it was last seen around $58.24. (MarketBeat) The rally follows…
17 January 2026
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Adobe stock price ends week at $296: what ADBE traders watch after the long market break

Adobe stock price ends week at $296: what ADBE traders watch after the long market break

New York, January 17, 2026, 05:25 EST — The market has closed. Adobe shares finished Friday down 2.6%, slipping to $296.12 and hitting the low of their daily range. The software giant faced renewed selling pressure as the week wrapped up. Data revealed the stock swung between $295.44 and $304.89, with roughly 8.5 million shares traded. The timing is crucial…
17 January 2026
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Marks & Spencer share price ends Friday higher — what traders watch next week

Marks & Spencer share price ends Friday higher — what traders watch next week

London, Jan 17, 2026, 09:28 GMT — Market closed. Marks & Spencer Group (MKS.L) shares closed up 0.9% on Friday at 366.8 pence, with London markets shut over the weekend. About 25 million shares changed hands, and the stock sits about 12% below its 52-week high of 417.8p. (Morningstar) The rise capped a week in which the shares gained about…
17 January 2026
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IonQ stock jumps nearly 7% into the long weekend — what traders are watching next

IonQ stock jumps nearly 7% into the long weekend — what traders are watching next

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 21:04 (EST) — Market closed. IonQ, Inc. shares jumped 6.8% to close at $50.80 on Friday, bouncing back from a steep decline the previous day. In after-hours trading, the stock slipped roughly 0.5%. During the session, shares fluctuated between $47.52 and $51.89, with around 23 million shares changing hands, according to stockanalysis.com. (StockAnalysis) The market…
17 January 2026
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  • 3 High-Profit Stocks to Watch for 2026: Apple, Microsoft, and More
    January 19, 2026, 12:47 AM EST. Investors eye three stocks poised to deliver strong profits in 2026, with tech giants Apple and Microsoft leading the way. Apple reported $416 billion in revenue and $112 billion in profits for fiscal 2025, driven largely by iPhone sales, which constitute half its revenue. Its cash reserve stands at $54.7 billion. Anticipation around Apple's upcoming AI-powered smart glasses launch in 2027 adds to its appeal. Microsoft, with a projected $327 billion revenue for fiscal 2026 and $102 billion in net income last year, benefits from a diversified portfolio including Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud. Analysts expect over 30% potential upside for Microsoft stock. These companies exemplify robust profit generation and sizable cash holdings, marking them as potential money machines for investors in 2026.
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