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Penguin Solutions gains after Q1 results beat estimates
Shares of data center firm Penguin Solutions PENG.O rise 5.3% to $22.7 premarket after co beats Q1 estimatesPosts Q1 revenue of $343.07 million vs. analysts' estimates of $338.64 million - data compiled by LSEGRecords adj. EPS of 49 cents vs. analysts' estimates of 44 cents Says integrated m...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
Oracle's Secret Weapon Against AI Customer Risk Has a Fatal Flaw
Key PointsOracle addressed customer concentration risk in its latest earnings call.The company pointed to its ability to shift AI computing capacity between customers within hours in the event that a large customer failed to pay.While this keeps utilization high right now, if the industry overbuilds...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 7
Deckers Outdoor falls after Piper Sandler downgrades to 'underweight' rating
Shares of Hoka parent Deckers Outdoor DECK.N down 4.1% at $103.01 premarket Piper Sandler downgrades stock to "underweight" from "neutral"; cuts PT to $85 from $100, representing nearly 21% downside from stock's last closeWith Deckers leaning more into discounts for both HOKA and...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
Should You Buy the Invesco QQQ ETF With the Nasdaq at an All-Time High? Here's What History Says
Key PointsThe Nasdaq is usually the exchange of choice for early-stage technology companies looking to go public. The Nasdaq-100 hosts 100 of the largest nonfinancial companies listed on the Nasdaq, many of which are from the tech sector. The Invesco QQQ ETF tracks the performance of the Nasdaq-100,...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 7
Strategy gains as MSCI keeps crypto treasury firms in indexes
Shares of Strategy MSTR.O up 3.9% at $164.2 premarket after MSCI MSCI.N drops plan to exclude crypto treasury firms from its indexesDecision keeps digital asset treasury companies (DATCOs) in global benchmarks; MSCI had proposed removal last fallDATCOs surged in popularity in 2025 as firms began hol...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
Prediction: Dogecoin Will Hit $0.10 in 2026
Key PointsDogecoin's price will likely decline this year.There are a few possibilities that might upend that process.But you shouldn't bet on them because the odds are very slim.10 stocks we like better than Dogecoin › Assets can rise in value because they throw off cash that you can reinvest, or th...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 7
INDIA STOCKS-India equity benchmarks fall for third session as HDFC Bank, auto stocks drag
By Bharath Rajeswaran and Vivek Kumar M Jan 7 (Reuters) - Indian equity benchmarks fell for a third consecutive session on Wednesday, with losses in private lender HDFC Bank and automobile stocks adding to the caution triggered by geopolitical tensions and tariff worries. The Nifty 50 ....Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Before It Soars 140% to Join Nvidia and Tesla as a Trillion-Dollar Company
Key PointsTech analyst Dan Ives says Palantir will be a trillion-dollar company within a year or two; that implies 140% upside from its current market value.Palantir is a leader in AI decisioning software and its revenue growth has accelerated in nine consecutive quarters.Palantir currently trades a...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 7
Ventyx Biosciences soars as report says Eli Lilly eyes $1 billion acquisition
Shares of drug developer Ventyx Biosciences VTYX.O surge 67% to $16.79 premarket Eli Lilly LLY.N in advanced talks to buy VTYX for more than $1 billion, WSJ reported on TuesdayPotential agreement will add drugs for inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, to L...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
PRECIOUS-Gold drops as traders reassess US-Venezuela relations
Gold slipped over 1% earlier in the sessionADP employment report due at 1315 GMT Silver slides 2.3%, palladium down 4.5%, platinum falls 6%By Pablo Sinha Jan 7 (Reuters) - Gold prices fell on Wednesday as a stronger dollar and investors reassessing the recent developments in the U.S.-Venezuela s...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
Colgate shares climb on Piper Sandler upgrade to 'overweight'
Shares of toothpaste maker Colgate-Palmolive CL.N rise nearly 1% to $77.85 premarketPiper Sandler upgrades stock rating to "overweight" from 'neutral'; raises PT to $88 from $82, representing ~14% upside to stock's last close Brokerage expects CL to have experienced continued sof...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
Gold miners fall as investors book profit
U.S.-listed shares of gold miners fall, tracking the price of bullion premarket GOL/Spot gold XAU= down 0.7% at $4,464.51/ouncePrices dip as investors book profits, while a stronger dollar weighs on sentiment across the precious metals complex ahead of key U.S. jobs data due this weekTop miner Newmo...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
Silver miners fall as metal prices drop due to dollar strength
Shares of silver miners fall premarket, tracking dip in the white metal's prices GOL/Spot silver XAG= falls 2.4% to $79.33 per ouncePrices fall as investors book profits and a strengthened dollar ahead of key U.S. jobs data due this weekHecla Mining HL.N down 2.4% and Coeur Mining CDE.N down ~2%...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
European stocks rally stalls as traders assess Venezuela fallout, economic data
STOXX 600 marginally lowerOil prices slide after US strikes deal German unemployment rate rises in DecemberBy Niket Nishant Jan 7 (Reuters) - European stocks were subdued on Wednesday after a streak of record closes, as investors took a breather to digest the latest U.S.-Venezuela developments a...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
Where Will Uber Technologies Stock Be in 3 Years?
Key PointsUber boasts impressive revenue growth and is becoming a cash cow.However, uncertainty over self-driving competition has weighed on the stock.If Uber can defend its business, the stock could be in for big things ahead.10 stocks we like better than Uber Technologies › Often, when you look up...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 7
European oil stocks slip after Trump says US to import $2 bln of Venezuelan oil
European oil & gas stocks .SXEP fall around 1.7% after oil prices took a dive following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of an accord with Venezuela to import $2 billion worth of Venezuelan crudeThe move, that is expected to increase supplies, caused a 1% fall in Brent crude future...Reuters
Wed, Jan 7
My Top 5 Stocks to Buy in Early 2026
Key PointsThese stocks, ranging from technology to healthcare, could add diversification to your portfolio.Four have proven their earnings strength; the fifth makes a solid recovery story bet.10 stocks we like better than Amazon › At the start of a new year, we all like to make positive moves that m...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 7
Better Buy in 2026: XRP, Dogecoin, or Bitcoin?
Key PointsThe total value of all cryptocurrencies in circulation sank during 2025, as investors trimmed their exposure to the industry. Bitcoin, XRP, and Dogecoin each experienced losses last year, and they remain sharply below their record highs. I think one of those cryptocurrencies has a better c...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 7
2 Dow Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2026 and 1 to Avoid
Key PointsThe ageless Dow Jones rallied 13% in 2025 and came within a stone's throw of reaching 49,000. Two brand-name Dow components are well-positioned for success in the new year. Meanwhile, one of Wall Street's hottest artificial intelligence (AI) stocks -- and a key member of the Dow -- could s...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jan 7
Premarket Movers | Precious Metals Shares Slide with Gold Fields Down Nearly 4%; Aurora Innovation Jumps 9%
Precious Metals shares slid in premarket trading. Gold Fields down nearly 4%; Platinum Group, Anglogold, Harmony Gold, First Majestic Silver down about 3%.Gold slid on Wednesday as investors booked profits after prices briefly hit a more than one-week high earlier in the session, while a stronger do...Tiger News
Wed, Jan 7
