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GRAINS-Soybeans hold firm as China books more U.S. supplies
BEIJING/PARIS, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures inched up on Tuesday to hold on to gains from the previous session as news of more purchases of U.S. supplies by China helped underpin prices.Corn and wheat ticked down, pausing after they rebounded on Monday like soybeans from multi-week lows...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
Jackson Financial rises after TPG invests $500 million
Jackson Financial JXN.N shares up 2% at $111.98 premarketCo announces long-term strategic partnership with asset management firm TPG TPG.O TPG to invest $500 mln for nearly 6.5% stake in Jackson; deal includes issuance of 4.7 mln JXN shares at $106.03 each and $150 mln in TPG stock to JacksonPartner...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
BREAKINGVIEWS-US Greenland threat calls for united EU action
By Pierre BrianconBERLIN, JAN 6 (Reuters Breakingviews) - It must feel cold and lonely at the top for Mette Frederiksen. The Danish prime minister hasn’t been overwhelmed by European support as she tries to warn U.S. President Donald Trump that Greenland shouldn’t figure on his menu of territories t...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
Berenberg raises PT on Albemarle
Berenberg raises lithium miner Albemarle ALB.N price target to $135 from $75However, new PT represents a 7.6% downside to the stock's last closeBrokerage says there is enough lithium supply growth to fully cater for the incremental demand; adds the last leg of price strengthening in late 2025 to...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
Crinetics Pharma ticks down after announcing $350 mln stock offering
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' CRNX.O shares down 0.5% premarket to $47.94 as it seeks equity raise San Diego, California-based CRNX late Mon announced $350 mln stock offering Co intends to use net offering proceeds to fund commercial activities in connection with Palsonify, R&D of its pro...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
Prediction: Synopsys Stock Will Soar Over the Next Decade. Here's 1 Nvidia-Related Reason Why.
Key PointsThe acquisition of Ansys is a game-changer for Synopsys, opening new markets and attracting new customers. Nvidia's computing power will be a key feature of the company's overall solutions. 10 stocks we like better than Synopsys › Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS) is a company in a hurry. Its acquis...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 6
LIVE MARKETS-Concern brewing over a weaponised dollar
STOXX 600 up 0.2% to new recordNovo Nordisk leads healthcare stocks higherEnergy stocks riseS&P 500 futures flatWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com CONCERN BREWIN...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in January 2026
Key PointsAfter riding challenges in the auto lending market, Ally Financial could continue its share price recovery.Low oil prices impacted Chevron's performance last year, but several positives could help counteract this ongoing negative trend.This year's planned split-up of Kraft Heinz could prov...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 6
Angiodynamics up after annual sales forecast raise
Shares of medical device maker Angiodynamics ANGO.O rise about 8% to $14.28 in premarket tradingCo lifts FY2026 net sales forecast in the range of $312 million to $314 million from prior expectations of $308 million to $313 millionAlso raises annual adjusted EBITDA between $8 million to $10 million,...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
Under Armour jumps as Fairfax Financial acquires 22% stake
Shares of sportswear maker Under Armour UAA.N jump 2.2% at $5.54 premarketFairfax Financial discloses sizable stake as it holds ~42 mln UAA shares, or 22% of total, as of December 30Move comes as UAA seeks rebound after challenging year, marked by split with NBA star Stephen Curry and a 40% stock sl...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
Apogee Therapeutics rises as asthma drug shows promise in early trial
Shares of drug developer Apogee Therapeutics APGE.O rise 1.66% to $78.35 premarketCo says its experimental drug zumilokibart showed strong results in an early-stage trial for adults with mild-to-moderate asthmaZumilokibart cut airway inflammation in the adults - AGPEEffect lasted up to 32 weeks afte...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
2 Bank Stocks That Can Diversify a Tech-Heavy Portfolio
Key PointsWhile tech and artificial intelligence stocks can continue to move higher, there's increased scrutiny on the sector.After years of underperformance, the banking sector appears to have some tailwinds.The sector is now under a friendlier regulatory regime, and there could be a wave of merger...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 6
London's FTSE 100 climbs to record high on energy, defence gains
FTSE 100 up 0.5%; FTSE 250 down 0.1% Oil and Defence lead gains amid geopolitical tensionsDeloitte survey shows slight optimism among British executives Next jumps on strong holiday sales Jan 6 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 climbed to a record high on Tuesday, holding steady above the 10,000-...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
MS still upbeat on European business services for 2026
Morgan Stanley reiterates its "attractive" view on the European business services sector for 2026, saying that recent share price declines offer appealing entry pointsThe recent share price falls could be in part driven by concerns around AI disruption, MS says, but adds it sees them as "...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
US STOCKS-Wall Street futures muted as investors pause after rally
Futures: Dow down 0.17%, S&P 500 down 0.05%, Nasdaq flat Jan 6 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were muted on Tuesday as investors took a breather after Wall Street posted its biggest intraday gains in weeks in the previous session, while markets braced for a data-heavy week of labor repo...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Swiftly moving on
By Marc Jones LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets todayGlobal stocks’ march to ever-higher peaks undefined is still going strong, although both Wall Street futures and the dollar look a tad groggy this morning. Perhaps there's a bit of a delayed hangover kicking ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
These Catalysts Could Drive AutoZone Stock Higher in 2026
Key PointsAutoZone stock dropped sharply in the latter part of 2025 due to the company's narrowing profit margins, but the business is still growing.The retailer is pursuing international expansion in the Americas.While an expansion into Europe isn't in the company's plans now, it could be in the fu...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 6
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2026January 27-28 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)March 17-18 (second day: statement released 1...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
LIVE MARKETS-Panmure Liberum expects the music to keep playing
STOXX 600 up 0.1% to new recordNovo Nordisk leads healthcare stocks higerEnergy stocks riseS&P 500 futures flatWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com PANMURE LIBERUM...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
Zeta Global jumps on OpenAI partnership
Shares of cloud platform Zeta Global ZETA.N up 9.9% at $23.83 premarketCo announces collaboration with OpenAI to power Athena, its AI-driven enterprise marketing agentSays partnership will deepen integration of OpenAI models into Athena, enabling more natural conversational intelligence and agentic ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 6
