Marcin Frąckiewicz

Netflix stock slips even after JPMorgan upgrade as insider sale hits tape

Netflix stock slips even after JPMorgan upgrade as insider sale hits tape

Netflix shares fell 0.8% to $96.27 in late-morning trading Tuesday, pulling back from recent gains. JPMorgan upgraded the stock to “overweight” with a $120 target, while Barclays reinstated coverage at “equalweight” and a $115 target. CFO Spencer Neumann sold 57,260 shares last week under a pre-set plan, SEC filings show. Paramount and Skydance announced plans to merge streaming services, increasing competitive pressure.
March 3, 2026
Battalion Oil stock price jumps 120% as BATL targets $15 million raise at $5.50

Battalion Oil stock price jumps 120% as BATL targets $15 million raise at $5.50

Battalion Oil shares surged 121% to $26.08 Tuesday after announcing a discounted private equity placement at $5.50 per share, well below Monday’s close. The deal, expected to close March 4, will raise funds for working capital. Oil prices jumped about 7% as Middle East tensions escalated, boosting related stocks and ETFs. Battalion recently sold West Quito Draw assets for $60.1 million and made a $40 million debt prepayment.
March 3, 2026
Oil hits 19-month high as Iran war rattles global stocks and delays rate-cut hopes

Oil hits 19-month high as Iran war rattles global stocks and delays rate-cut hopes

Global stock markets fell sharply Tuesday as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran disrupted oil shipping and pushed Brent crude up 7% to $83.44 a barrel. The FTSE 100 dropped 2.6%, Japan’s Nikkei 3.1%, and South Korea’s Kospi 7.2%. UK gas prices jumped 30% after Iran attacked five ships in the Strait of Hormuz, halting most tanker traffic. Investors delayed expectations for central bank rate cuts in the UK and U.S.
March 3, 2026
Lumentum (LITE) stock slides after Nvidia’s $2 billion investment — what investors watch next

Lumentum (LITE) stock slides after Nvidia’s $2 billion investment — what investors watch next

Lumentum shares dropped about 13% Tuesday, erasing gains from Nvidia’s $2 billion investment announcement. A filing showed Nvidia bought Series A convertible preferred stock at $695.31 per share, below Lumentum’s prior close. The preferred shares cannot convert until U.S. antitrust review ends. Traders await Lumentum’s March 17 investor briefing for updates on manufacturing plans.
March 3, 2026
Palantir stock price slips after Peter Thiel signals $280 million PLTR share sale

Palantir stock price slips after Peter Thiel signals $280 million PLTR share sale

Palantir shares fell 2.4% to $141.68 Tuesday after co-founder Peter Thiel filed to potentially sell up to 2 million shares worth about $280 million. The move followed a 5.8% surge Monday as investors bought defense stocks amid new Middle East fighting. Brent crude rose 7% to $83 a barrel as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran escalated. Palantir also faces a new fraud lawsuit in Texas seeking under $1 million in damages.
March 3, 2026
Sandisk stock price slides 7% as oil spike rattles tech; traders eye next catalyst

Sandisk stock price slides 7% as oil spike rattles tech; traders eye next catalyst

Sandisk Corp shares dropped 7.2% to $574.26 in early Tuesday trading, after closing at $619.08 on Monday. The decline followed a broader tech selloff, with the Nasdaq Composite down 2% at the open as oil prices surged and Middle East tensions escalated. Western Digital, Micron, and Seagate also fell. Investors await Sandisk’s remarks at a Morgan Stanley conference later today.
March 3, 2026
Tesla stock slips nearly 3% as oil shock rattles markets; Europe sales data sends mixed signal

Tesla stock slips nearly 3% as oil shock rattles markets; Europe sales data sends mixed signal

Tesla shares fell 2.9% to $391.66 in early New York trading Tuesday as investors cut exposure to growth stocks amid rising energy prices and yields. February data showed Tesla registrations rose sharply in France and Portugal but dropped 18% in Denmark and 45% in the Netherlands. Britain and Germany will report later this week. Traders are watching for more European data and the Fed’s March 18 decision.
March 3, 2026
Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq slide as Iran conflict widens, oil jumps again

Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq slide as Iran conflict widens, oil jumps again

Wall Street opened sharply lower Tuesday as fears of a wider Middle East war drove oil up 7% and revived inflation concerns. The Dow fell 0.84%, S&P 500 dropped 1.18%, and Nasdaq slid 2.01%. Treasury yields rose, bitcoin dropped to $67,871, and gold fell 2.7% as traders cut bets on near-term Fed rate cuts. Europe’s STOXX 600 fell as much as 3.6%, while South Korea’s Kospi sank 7.2%.
March 3, 2026
Johnson & Johnson stock price nudges higher after BofA target hike; investors eye April 14 update

Johnson & Johnson stock price nudges higher after BofA target hike; investors eye April 14 update

Johnson & Johnson shares closed up 0.05% at $248.56 in after-hours trading Monday after Bank of America raised its price target to $253. The company scheduled a first-quarter results call for April 14 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Shares traded between $246.87 and $251.71 during the session, with volume near 8.7 million. J&J remains involved in ongoing talc litigation.
March 3, 2026
Walmart stock slips after the close — here’s what traders watch next

Walmart stock slips after the close — here’s what traders watch next

Walmart shares closed down 0.7% at $127.10 and were little changed after hours Monday. The company said it plans to roll out electronic shelf price tags to all U.S. stores within a year, expanding from about 2,300 locations. Investors are watching Walmart’s remarks at a Morgan Stanley conference and upcoming U.S. jobs data. Retail stocks broadly lagged, with the SPDR S&P Retail ETF down 0.9%.
March 3, 2026
Lam Research stock price slips as LRCX eyes Tuesday conference and Friday jobs report

Lam Research stock price slips as LRCX eyes Tuesday conference and Friday jobs report

Lam Research shares fell 1.24% to $231, marking a third consecutive decline and closing about 10% below the 52-week high. SEC filings showed CFO Douglas Bettinger and other top executives received equity awards and withheld shares for taxes. Trading volume was 10.2 million, below the 50-day average. Bettinger is set to speak at the Morgan Stanley TMT Conference on Tuesday.
March 3, 2026
Goldman Sachs stock price holds near $862 after hours as oil shock tests Wall Street

Goldman Sachs stock price holds near $862 after hours as oil shock tests Wall Street

Goldman Sachs shares rose 0.2% to $861.70 in after-hours trading Monday after volatile U.S. markets. No new U.S. investment-grade bonds priced as credit-default swap costs jumped, while oil surged 6% following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. BlackRock tapped Goldman and JPMorgan to sell its 11.4% Naturgy stake. Goldman also filed to offer $50 million in notes due 2027.
March 3, 2026
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) stock jumps 22% as Nvidia photonics push lights up AI optics trade

Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) stock jumps 22% as Nvidia photonics push lights up AI optics trade

Applied Optoelectronics shares surged 21.7% to $102.51 Monday on heavy volume after Nvidia announced $2 billion investments in photonics suppliers. The stock traded between $93.78 and $110.00, with about 27 million shares changing hands. Investors focused on AAOI’s revenue outlook, production capacity, and a new $250 million at-the-market stock program.
March 3, 2026
Coherent stock jumps after Nvidia $2 billion investment as AI optics bets heat up

Coherent stock jumps after Nvidia $2 billion investment as AI optics bets heat up

Coherent Corp. shares jumped 15.4% to $298.91 after Nvidia announced a $2 billion investment and multi-year supply deal for advanced optics. Nvidia bought 7.8 million Coherent shares at $256.80 each and secured rights to additional product lines. Nvidia also struck a similar $2 billion optics agreement with Lumentum. Coherent’s stock touched $304 in after-hours trading.
March 3, 2026
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