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Wall Street News 15 January 2026 - 16 January 2026

Roblox stock jumps as Wall Street points to ‘Escape Tsunami’ hit with earnings weeks away

Roblox stock jumps as Wall Street points to ‘Escape Tsunami’ hit with earnings weeks away

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 15:22 (EST) — Regular session. Roblox Corp shares were up 4.3% at $88.27 on Friday afternoon, after touching $91.09 earlier in the session. The stock is trying to build on a choppy start to 2026 as analysts debate whether the platform can keep user engagement strong into the new year. The move matters because Roblox…
Amphenol stock slips after Wall Street target hikes; earnings are the next test

Amphenol stock slips after Wall Street target hikes; earnings are the next test

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 14:09 ET — Regular session Amphenol Corp (APH) shares dropped 1.1%, closing at $152.54 on Friday afternoon. The stock opened at $155 and moved within a range of $151.75 to $156.58, with roughly 5.4 million shares changing hands. This shift is crucial since investors see Amphenol as a reliable source for data-center expansions, where high-speed…
Home Depot stock edges up as investors probe Flock Safety camera data; Wall Street lifts targets

Home Depot stock edges up as investors probe Flock Safety camera data; Wall Street lifts targets

New York, January 16, 2026, 14:15 EST — Regular session Home Depot shares nudged higher on Friday after investors submitted a proposal urging the retailer to evaluate privacy risks linked to its use of Flock Safety license-plate reader cameras. The push comes as ICE arrests near certain stores have sparked concern. Zevin Asset Management is leading the effort, which is…
Alphabet GOOG stock drops as AI copyright fight flares — what Wall Street watches next

Alphabet GOOG stock drops as AI copyright fight flares — what Wall Street watches next

NEW YORK, Jan 16, 2026, 10:37 (EST) — Regular session Alphabet’s Class C shares fell Friday, retreating from recent peaks as investors weighed a fresh legal challenge linked to Google’s AI training alongside growing skepticism toward expensive megacaps. The non-voting shares dropped $3.16, roughly 0.9%, to $330.00 in early trading. The decline arrives as certain investors shift focus away from…
Wall Street futures rise as chip stocks jump; here’s the U.S. economic calendar today

Wall Street futures rise as chip stocks jump; here’s the U.S. economic calendar today

New York, January 16, 2026, 06:48 EST — Premarket U.S. stock index futures climbed Friday, driven by gains in memory-chip stocks as traders eyed upcoming factory data and Federal Reserve comments. By 5:52 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis had added 47 points, S&P 500 E-minis gained 20, and Nasdaq 100 E-minis jumped 148.25. Micron surged 6.4% in premarket trading, with Western…
Dow Jones futures edge higher as banks, chip rally keep Wall Street on its toes

Dow Jones futures edge higher as banks, chip rally keep Wall Street on its toes

New York, January 16, 2026, 05:56 EST — Premarket Dow futures edged up early Friday following a bank-driven rally that buoyed the blue-chip index the day before, leaving traders cautiously optimistic ahead of new U.S. data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 65 points, or 0.13%, standing at 49,704. (Investing) The Dow jumped 292.81 points, or 0.60%, closing at…
Why Accenture stock (ACN) slipped after insider sales disclosures — and what Wall Street watches next

Why Accenture stock (ACN) slipped after insider sales disclosures — and what Wall Street watches next

New York, January 15, 2026, 20:05 EST — Market closed Accenture shares slipped 0.27% to close at $287.77 on Thursday, weighed down by new insider-trading disclosures. Investors remain cautious, seeking clearer signals on demand for high-value tech and consulting projects. This came despite U.S. indexes posting gains. (MarketWatch) The filings are crucial now since Accenture serves as a key indicator…
Morgan Stanley stock jumps after earnings beat as dealmaking fees surge

Morgan Stanley stock jumps after earnings beat as dealmaking fees surge

New York, January 15, 2026, 18:14 (EST) — Post-market trading Morgan Stanley shares rose 5.8% to $191.23 after U.S. markets closed Thursday, following better-than-expected fourth-quarter profits driven by stronger dealmaking. Investment banking revenue surged 47% to $2.41 billion. CFO Sharon Yeshaya told Reuters she sees an “accelerating pipeline” in M&A and IPOs — mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings.…
KLA stock jumps after TSMC capex signal and fresh Wall Street upgrades — what investors watch next

KLA stock jumps after TSMC capex signal and fresh Wall Street upgrades — what investors watch next

New York, January 15, 2026, 18:10 EST — After-hours KLA Corp shares climbed 7.7% to $1,544.96 in after-hours trading Thursday, following a session that saw the stock fluctuate between $1,487.53 and $1,571.19. The boost came after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co exceeded expectations and raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $52 billion-$56 billion. That increase sparked fresh optimism about chipmaking…
Dow Jones today: Index jumps nearly 300 points as Goldman earnings and TSMC outlook lift Wall Street

Dow Jones today: Index jumps nearly 300 points as Goldman earnings and TSMC outlook lift Wall Street

New York, January 15, 2026, 17:04 EST — After-hours The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) broke a two-day losing streak on Thursday, climbing 292.81 points, or 0.60%, to finish at 49,442.44. Strong bank earnings and a boost in chip stocks, fueled by Taiwan Semiconductor’s upbeat forecast, lifted the index. “It’s been growth, tech or bust,” said Longbow Asset Management CEO…
Morgan Stanley stock jumps nearly 6% after earnings beat as deal fees rebound

Morgan Stanley stock jumps nearly 6% after earnings beat as deal fees rebound

NEW YORK, Jan 15, 2026, 17:03 (EST) — After-hours Morgan Stanley (MS.N) shares climbed 5.8% on Thursday, closing at $191.23 in after-hours trading following a fourth-quarter profit that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. The beat matters now as major U.S. banks push to prove that the long-anticipated surge in dealmaking is translating into actual fees, not merely optimistic chatter. Morgan Stanley,…
Dow, S&P 500 rebound as TSMC sparks chip rally and big-bank earnings lift Wall Street

Dow, S&P 500 rebound as TSMC sparks chip rally and big-bank earnings lift Wall Street

New York, January 15, 2026, 17:01 EST U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, snapping a two-day losing streak, as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s upbeat outlook lifted chip shares and Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley climbed after quarterly results. The S&P 500 gained 0.26%, while the Dow rose 0.60% and the Nasdaq added 0.25%. Jake Dollarhide of Longbow Asset Management said the…

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  • Adecco Group Shares Dip Amid Mixed Returns, Valuation Suggests Undervaluation
    January 19, 2026, 12:28 PM EST. Adecco Group (SWX:ADEN) shares declined 2.14% recently, trading at CHF22.86 after a mixed performance over the past year and longer-term negative returns. The stock shows a 1-year total shareholder return of 9.38%, contrasting with negative returns over three and five years. Analysts place Adecco's fair value at CHF26.96, implying undervaluation based on expected earnings growth and margin improvements, backed by strategic focus on specialized sectors like IT, life sciences, and aerospace. Key risks include potential disruption from automation, AI, and digital platform competition in staffing services. Investors should weigh growth prospects against these risks when considering Adecco's stock, which remains under pressure amid market reassessment.
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