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Wall Street News 3 February 2026 - 4 February 2026

Intuitive Surgical stock price steadies near $480 as ISRG weathers Wall Street jitters

Intuitive Surgical stock price steadies near $480 as ISRG weathers Wall Street jitters

Intuitive Surgical shares rose 0.2% to $480.02 Wednesday afternoon after a volatile session, rebounding slightly from a two-day slide. The Nasdaq-tracking QQQ fell 1.6%, while the iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF dropped 1%. Medtronic declined as Stryker gained. Trading volume in Intuitive surged to 3.8 million shares, more than double its 50-day average.
4 February 2026
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Amazon stock slides ahead of Q4 earnings as Wall Street warns 2026 will be an AI “swing factor”

Amazon stock slides ahead of Q4 earnings as Wall Street warns 2026 will be an AI “swing factor”

Amazon shares fell 2.5% to $232.68 Wednesday, outpacing the Nasdaq-100’s 2.1% drop ahead of Thursday’s earnings report. Analysts expect Q4 sales of $211.56 billion and EPS of $1.98, with AWS revenue forecast at $35.02 billion. Options markets indicate traders are bracing for a 7% swing after results. Raymond James cut its price target to $260, citing AI strategy as key for 2026.
4 February 2026
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Dow Jones today: Dow edges higher as Lilly, Super Micro cushion Wall Street after AI software rout

Dow Jones today: Dow edges higher as Lilly, Super Micro cushion Wall Street after AI software rout

The Dow rose 0.4% at Wednesday’s open, led by gains in Eli Lilly and Super Micro Computer after strong earnings. The Nasdaq slipped 0.27% as investors remained wary of software stocks amid AI disruption fears. ADP reported U.S. private payrolls rose by just 22,000 in January, missing forecasts. President Trump signed a bill ending the partial government shutdown, but funding for Homeland Security runs out February 13.
4 February 2026
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US economic calendar today: ADP jobs, ISM services and Treasury refunding set the tone for Wall Street

US economic calendar today: ADP jobs, ISM services and Treasury refunding set the tone for Wall Street

U.S. stock index futures were little changed early Wednesday, with Dow futures up 0.27% and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.05% as investors awaited ADP payrolls and ISM services data. Advanced Micro Devices fell 7.2% premarket, while Super Micro Computer rose 12.4%. The Treasury will announce quarterly refunding plans at 8:30 a.m. ET. The Labor Department delayed the January jobs report due to the recent government shutdown.
4 February 2026
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Wall Street futures steady after AI shock; Alphabet earnings and jobs data in focus

Wall Street futures steady after AI shock; Alphabet earnings and jobs data in focus

Dow futures rose 0.16% premarket, S&P 500 futures edged up 0.04%, and Nasdaq 100 futures dipped 0.06% after Tuesday’s tech-led selloff. The S&P 500 closed down 0.84%, Nasdaq fell 1.43%, and Dow lost 0.34% as AI disruption concerns hit software stocks. Chipmaker AMD warned of weaker revenue, sending shares down 8% after hours. President Trump signed a bill ending a four-day partial government shutdown.
4 February 2026
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Dow Futures Rise Before Wall Street Open as AI Disruption Jitters Linger

Dow Futures Rise Before Wall Street Open as AI Disruption Jitters Linger

Dow futures rose 129 points, or 0.26%, to 49,479 before the open, rebounding after Tuesday’s 166-point drop. Tech and software stocks continued to slide as investors worried AI could erode margins. Key data releases, including the ADP private payrolls report, are due Wednesday morning. Alphabet will report earnings after the close.
4 February 2026
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Shopify stock price slumps after the bell as Wall Street digs into AI fears

Shopify stock price slumps after the bell as Wall Street digs into AI fears

Shopify shares fell 9.8% to $119.29 in after-hours trading Tuesday, with 25.7 million shares exchanged after a broad tech selloff tied to new AI tools from Anthropic. Analysts cited competition fears and upcoming earnings on Feb. 11, though some maintained bullish targets, highlighting strong merchant retention and possible upside in gross merchandise value.
4 February 2026
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JPMorgan stock jumps while Wall Street slides — why JPM shares held up and what’s next

JPMorgan stock jumps while Wall Street slides — why JPM shares held up and what’s next

JPMorgan Chase shares closed up 2.18% at $314.85 Tuesday, defying a broader market selloff, then edged down 0.09% after hours. The gains followed a Baird upgrade and shifting rate forecasts, drawing renewed attention to large banks. U.S. stocks fell as investors dumped software and data-analytics shares on AI margin fears. JPMorgan’s stock traded between $308.15 and $316.18, with 12.69 million shares changing hands.
4 February 2026
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Citigroup stock holds up on deal chatter and rate bets as Wall Street slides

Citigroup stock holds up on deal chatter and rate bets as Wall Street slides

Citigroup shares rose 0.4% to $116.67 in afternoon trading, bucking a broader market drop. The move followed reports Glencore is close to naming Citi as lead bank for possible merger talks with Rio Tinto. The S&P 500 ETF fell 1.4%, while Nasdaq-tracking QQQ slid 2.3%. Investors watched Treasury yield curve bets amid uncertainty over the next Federal Reserve chair.
3 February 2026
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Dow drops nearly 430 points as tech selloff deepens; Amazon, Alphabet earnings loom

Dow drops nearly 430 points as tech selloff deepens; Amazon, Alphabet earnings loom

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 429.92 points, or 0.87%, to 48,977.74 on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 down 1.04% and the Nasdaq off 1.68%. Sharp declines in IBM, Salesforce, and software stocks weighed on the Dow, while PayPal plunged 19% after its CEO was ousted and its profit forecast missed estimates. Palantir jumped 6.9% on strong sales. Investors await earnings from Alphabet and Amazon this week.
3 February 2026
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Goldman Sachs stock slides as Wall Street turns choppy; $2.5 billion bond sale and jobs data in focus

Goldman Sachs stock slides as Wall Street turns choppy; $2.5 billion bond sale and jobs data in focus

Goldman Sachs shares fell 2.3% to $924.72 Tuesday afternoon as financial stocks declined and the S&P 500 slipped. The company disclosed a $2.5 billion subordinated note sale maturing in 2041. The U.S. January jobs report was postponed due to the government shutdown, leaving traders focused on private payroll and services-sector data.
3 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

Ashtead share price in focus as buyback rolls on and NYSE switch clocks closer

7 February 2026
Ashtead shares closed Friday at 4,936p, up 1.09%, after the company bought 88,872 shares under its repurchase program. The group is set to shift its primary listing to New York on March 2, pending court approval, and will be removed from the FTSE UK index the same day. Ashtead paid a half-year dividend of 37.5 U.S. cents per share on Friday.
Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

Beazley share price: big funds reshuffle stakes as Zurich bid deadline nears

7 February 2026
Beazley shares closed flat at 1,236 pence Friday as BlackRock disclosed a 6.55% stake and Vanguard reported 5.02%. Wellington Management cut its holding below 5%. The disclosures follow Zurich Insurance’s possible takeover offer of up to 1,335 pence per share, with a Feb. 16 deadline for a firm bid.
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