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IHC Issues Phishing Alert as Shares Hold Steady Near 400 Dirhams
International Holding Company warns investors of fraudulent emails using its branding, while its stock trades flat at 399.60 dirhams. UAE equities edged higher amid focus on geopolitics and oil.
McDonald's Shares Approach 52-Week Peak Ahead of Q4 Earnings
McDonald's stock rose 1.1% to $327.16, nearing its 52-week high, as investors await quarterly results and U.S. inflation data.
American Express Rises as Investors Scrutinize Annual 10-K Filing
American Express shares gained 1.28% to $359.15 on Friday, outpacing average volume. The focus now shifts to the company's newly filed annual 10-K report and recent insider transactions.
UnitedHealth Rebounds 3% as Managed Care Sector Weighs Diverging Cost Outlooks
UnitedHealth shares rose 3% to $276.65 Friday, recovering after Molina Healthcare's weak 2026 forecast pressured the sector. Investors now await Humana's results and a key Medicare Advantage rate decision.
Intel Surges 4.9% to $50.59 Amid AI Investment Buzz, China Supply Concerns
Intel shares rallied nearly 5% to $50.59 Friday as reports of server chip shortages in China and a planned AI investment attracted buyers. Key U.S. economic data due next week could impact tech stocks.
Applied Materials Surges 6% as Chip Stocks Rebound Ahead of Key Earnings
Applied Materials shares rallied 6.1% to $322.51 on Friday amid a broad semiconductor rebound. Investors now await the company's Q1 earnings report on February 12 and upcoming U.S. economic data.
Hermès Shares Steady Ahead of 2025 Annual Report, Investors Eye Demand and Currency Impact
Hermès shares held near €2,055 as the luxury giant prepares to release its 2025 results on February 12, with market focus on demand trends and currency effects.
Moutai Shares Drop 2.6% as Liquor Sector Retreats Ahead of Inflation Data
Kweichow Moutai's Class A shares declined 2.6% to 1,515.01 yuan on Friday, leading a broad pullback in baijiu stocks. Investors are now focused on China's upcoming inflation figures for market direction.
CCB Shares Edge Higher as Markets Await Key Chinese Economic Data
China Construction Bank's Class A stock closed slightly higher on Friday, while the broader Shanghai market declined. Investor focus now shifts to upcoming inflation and credit data for policy direction.
PetroChina A-Shares Outperform as Oil Prices Rebound on Geopolitical Tensions
PetroChina's Class A shares rose 2.3% to 10.77 yuan, outpacing the broader Shanghai market decline, as Brent crude climbed to $68.05. Traders are monitoring U.S.-Iran talks and new EU sanctions.
Morgan Stanley Rebounds as Dow Tops 50,000; Focus Shifts to Fed Policy and AI Spending
Morgan Stanley shares gained 2.34% to $179.96 on Friday, ending a three-day decline amid broader market strength. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time.