Stock Market 5 March 2026 - 7 March 2026

Sandisk Stock Pulls Back After Nasdaq-100 Boost as Evercore Sees $1,200 on AI Storage Demand

Sandisk Stock Pulls Back After Nasdaq-100 Boost as Evercore Sees $1,200 on AI Storage Demand

Sandisk shares fell 2.2% to $932.01 Tuesday after a record 11.8% jump Monday, ahead of its addition to the Nasdaq-100 on April 20. Evercore ISI set a $1,200 price target, citing AI-driven NAND demand, while Citi raised its target to $980. Sandisk and China’s YMTC each held 11.8% of the global NAND market last year. The company reports fiscal Q3 results on April 30.
April 14, 2026
Bombay Stock Exchange Last Week: Sensex Logs Worst Week in 14 Months as Oil Shock Hits Indian Stocks

Bombay Stock Exchange Last Week: Sensex Logs Worst Week in 14 Months as Oil Shock Hits Indian Stocks

Mumbai’s Sensex posted its steepest weekly drop in 14 months, falling 2.9% to 78,918.90 as oil prices surged after Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz. The rupee hit a record low past 92, prompting the RBI to sell an estimated $12 billion to steady the currency. Financials and oil stocks led declines, while 15 of 16 major sectors fell. The Nifty 50 also lost 2.9% for the week.
March 7, 2026
Last Week on Toronto Stock Exchange: TSX Slides 3.7% as Oil Shock Wipes Out Record Run

Last Week on Toronto Stock Exchange: TSX Slides 3.7% as Oil Shock Wipes Out Record Run

Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 1.6% Friday to 33,083.72, ending its worst week in over a month as war-driven oil spikes and inflation fears hit most sectors. The index dropped 3.7% for the week, despite starting with a record high Monday. Oil prices surged after the Strait of Hormuz closed, fueling concerns over inflation and growth. The Canadian dollar rose 0.5% on the week.
March 7, 2026
Last Week on Euronext: CAC 40, AEX and BEL 20 End Lower as Oil Shock Hits Europe

Last Week on Euronext: CAC 40, AEX and BEL 20 End Lower as Oil Shock Hits Europe

Europe’s STOXX 600 dropped 5.5% for its worst week in nearly a year, with Paris and Frankfurt posting their sharpest declines since April 2025. Euronext data showed the CAC 40 closed Friday at 7,993.49, down 0.65%, while Lisbon’s PSI edged up 0.15%. Oil prices surged over 27% for the week, fuelling concerns about inflation and ECB rate policy. Banks and healthcare stocks fell, while energy and defence shares rose.
March 7, 2026
New York Stock Exchange Last Week: Dow Suffers Worst Week Since April as Oil Shock, Weak Jobs Rattle Stocks

New York Stock Exchange Last Week: Dow Suffers Worst Week Since April as Oil Shock, Weak Jobs Rattle Stocks

The Dow fell 3.01% last week, its steepest drop since April 2025, as war-driven oil spikes and a surprise U.S. jobs decline rattled Wall Street. Investors pulled $21.92 billion from U.S. equity funds, the largest outflow in eight weeks. Nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 in February and unemployment rose to 4.4%. The Cboe Volatility Index closed at its highest since April 2022.
March 7, 2026
Why SailPoint Stock Is Jumping Before Earnings as Wall Street Eyes Identity-Security Demand

Why SailPoint Stock Is Jumping Before Earnings as Wall Street Eyes Identity-Security Demand

SailPoint shares jumped 9.7% to $15.28 Friday, ahead of its March 18 earnings report. The stock remains below its $23 reopening price from its 2025 market return. Rival Okta this week warned of slowing growth, while analysts remain mixed on SailPoint amid competition and recent product integrations. SailPoint reported $1.04 billion in annual recurring revenue last quarter, up 28% year over year.
March 6, 2026
Credo Technology stock jumps as Broadcom backs copper over optical links in AI data centers

Credo Technology stock jumps as Broadcom backs copper over optical links in AI data centers

Credo Technology shares surged 11.9% to $114.74 after Broadcom said AI-chip customers would likely keep using direct-attached copper inside data center racks. Credo’s fiscal Q3 revenue jumped 201.5% to $407 million. Lumentum and Coherent shares fell after earlier gains from Nvidia’s $2 billion investments. Broadcom projected over $100 billion in AI chip revenue for 2027.
March 6, 2026
Why IREN Limited Stock Is Falling After a $6 Billion Share-Sale Plan and Huge Nvidia GPU Order

Why IREN Limited Stock Is Falling After a $6 Billion Share-Sale Plan and Huge Nvidia GPU Order

IREN shares dropped 8.5% premarket Friday after announcing a $6 billion at-the-market share sale alongside a purchase of over 50,000 Nvidia B300 GPUs. The company plans to install the chips in Canada and Texas by late 2026, boosting its GPU fleet to 150,000. IREN expects the expansion to support $3.7 billion in annualized run-rate revenue. The new share sale replaces a previous $1 billion facility that is now fully used.
March 6, 2026
Why Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock Is Sliding Even as AI Chip Spending Stays Hot

Why Applied Materials (AMAT) Stock Is Sliding Even as AI Chip Spending Stays Hot

Applied Materials shares fell 3.1% Thursday to $346.53, now down 12.5% from a Feb. 25 high after an AI-fueled rally. The company recently settled U.S. allegations of illegal exports to China for $252 million and warned that tighter export controls will further cut China sales in 2026. Applied had forecast strong second-quarter sales driven by AI demand. China revenue share has dropped from nearly 40% to the mid-20% range.
March 6, 2026
London Stock Exchange Group Strikes ASX Deal as £3 Billion Buyback Gets Under Way

London Stock Exchange Group Strikes ASX Deal as £3 Billion Buyback Gets Under Way

London Stock Exchange Group will supply a high-speed trading system to overhaul Australia’s ASX 24 futures and options market, the companies announced Wednesday. The deal follows LSEG’s record £3 billion buyback and comes as investors demand growth beyond cash returns. ASX is under regulatory scrutiny after system outages and delays. LSEG expects its Markets division income to rise 6.5% to 7.5% in 2026.
March 6, 2026
Strategy Inc Stock Drops as Bitcoin Rally Cools After $204 Million Buy

Strategy Inc Stock Drops as Bitcoin Rally Cools After $204 Million Buy

Strategy Inc shares fell 4.5% Thursday as bitcoin dropped 2.5% to about $70,880. A March 2 filing showed Strategy bought 3,015 bitcoin for $204.1 million, raising its holdings to 720,737 tokens. The company also increased the March annual dividend rate on its STRC preferred shares to 11.50% from 11.25%. Recent bitcoin declines left Strategy’s holdings worth about $3.7 billion less than its cost basis.
March 6, 2026
Costco earnings today: what COST stock has to prove after its early‑2026 rebound

Costco earnings today: what COST stock has to prove after its early‑2026 rebound

Costco will report fiscal Q2 results and February sales after markets close Thursday, with a webcast at 1:15 p.m. PT. Analysts expect an 8% rise in sales and adjusted EPS up 12% to $4.53, according to Visible Alpha. The company last reported January net sales up 9.3% to $21.33 billion. Membership fees reached $1.329 billion in the last quarter, up from $1.166 billion a year earlier.
March 5, 2026
Galaxy Digital dumps the TSX for Nasdaq-only trading — what changes for GLXY investors

Galaxy Digital dumps the TSX for Nasdaq-only trading — what changes for GLXY investors

Galaxy Digital will voluntarily delist from the Toronto Stock Exchange on March 19, keeping only its Nasdaq listing. The Canada-based share buyback program will end with the TSX exit, while limited repurchases may continue on Nasdaq. GLXY shares rose about 18% in premarket trading Thursday. The company reported a $482 million net loss in Q4 2025 due to falling crypto prices.
March 5, 2026
Diageo shares sink again — but RBC calls the sell-off “overdone” and sticks with a £20 target

Diageo shares sink again — but RBC calls the sell-off “overdone” and sticks with a £20 target

Diageo shares closed at £15.20 on Wednesday, down nearly 32% from their 52-week high, after cutting its 2026 sales outlook and halving its interim dividend under new CEO Dave Lewis. RBC maintained a Buy/Outperform rating with a 2,000p target, citing potential for sales and cost improvements despite recent investor concerns. The next trading update is scheduled for May 6.
March 5, 2026
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