By Khadija Saeed
Publication Date: 2026-01-18 15:35:00
New York, January 18, 2026, 10:25 a.m. ET – Market Closed.
- On Friday, Oracle shares ended the day up 0.7%, closing at $191.09.
- A regulatory filing revealed that Oracle Chief Financial Officer Doug Kehring dumped 35,000 shares.
- U.S. markets will be closed Monday to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, shortening this week’s trading days.
Oracle shares closed Friday after a regulatory filing showed that CFO Doug Kehring sold shares as part of a pre-arranged trading plan. The stock rose 0.7% to $191.09, with about 19.2 million shares changing hands. Prices fluctuated between $186.60 and $192.09 during the session. (CloudFront)
The announcement comes just before a holiday break that will close U.S. stock markets on Monday and shorten the trading week by two days. Investors now have less time to adjust their positions before the end of the month and the upcoming tech results. (New York Stock Exchange)
Why it matters now: Oracle shares have…