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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 13.01.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: January 13, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: January 13, 2026, 7:29 AM EST EDENA Capital Partners debuts on NYSE after $100 million GEM investment January 13, 2026, 7:29 AM EST. EDENA Capital Partners, a Singapore-based operator building government-approved

13 January 2026

Economy·Financial News·Investing·Market Analysis·Stock Market

Google’s new Gemini “buy button” aims to keep shoppers — and retailers — inside its AI

NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 07:49 EST Shares of Alphabet climbed roughly 1% in early Monday trading. On Sunday, Google unveiled new AI shopping tools designed to pull retailers further into its Search AI Mode and Gemini app, offering a

12 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·E-Commerce

Oil prices wobble on Iran protests: Brent slips near $63 as Trump weighs options, Hormuz risk back

NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 07:44 EST — Premarket Oil prices slipped on Monday as traders balanced Iran’s efforts to calm tensions after days of unrest against a market flush with supply. By 10:45 GMT, Brent crude futures dropped 31

12 January 2026

Global Markets·Oil Prices

Venezuela oil barrels return: Vitol, Trafigura court India and China as Trump export plan takes shape

New York, January 12, 2026, 07:45 (EST) — Premarket Vitol and Trafigura have begun talks with refiners in India and China to buy Venezuelan crude for March delivery, according to trade sources on Monday. These discussions mark some of the

12 January 2026

Energy Policy·Global Trade

Mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed holds near 6.2% — what moves next with CPI hours away

New York, January 12, 2026, 07:46 EST — Premarket The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit an average of 6.18% early Monday, according to Bankrate data. Meanwhile, the average 30-year refinance rate stood at 6.54%. “Mortgage rates will remain volatile

12 January 2026

Economic Indicators·Housing Market·Mortgage Rates·Personal Finance·Real Estate

Starlink in Iran: Trump to call Musk as blackout tightens grip

DUBAI, Jan 12, 2026, 16:51 (GST) U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak with Elon Musk about bringing internet back to Iran via SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network. “He’s very good at that kind of thing, he’s got a

12 January 2026

Elon Musk·Internet·Politics·Technology

Stock Market Today 12.01.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: January 12, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: January 12, 2026, 11:55 PM EST Sensex opens higher, Nifty above 25,800; gains fade after IT-led rally January 12, 2026, 11:55 PM EST. Benchmark indices opened higher on Tuesday on strong

12 January 2026

Economic Analysis·Financial News·Investing·Market Trends·Stock Market

Lynas stock rises as U.S. presses allies on China rare-earth grip; investors eye Jan 21 update

Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 10:59 AEDT — Regular session Shares of Lynas Rare Earths Ltd climbed 3.2% to A$14.55 by late morning in Sydney, up from A$14.10 at the previous close, according to Investing.com data. The stock fluctuated between A$14.31

12 January 2026

Investment News·Mining Industry·Rare Earths·Stock Market

Woodside Energy Group Ltd stock rises on ASX as oil firms; traders eye Jan 28 report

SYDNEY, Jan 12, 2026, 10:59 AEDT — Regular session Shares of Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS.AX) climbed 1.23% to close at A$23.88 on Monday, gaining A$0.29 from the previous session. The stock fluctuated between A$23.78 and A$24.08 throughout the day.

12 January 2026

ASX News·Earnings Reports·Investment·Stock Market

NAB share price jumps in Sydney trade — here’s what’s driving National Australia Bank stock today

Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 11:00 (AEDT) — Regular session Shares of National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB.AX) climbed 1.8% to A$41.77 late morning, swinging between A$40.89 and A$41.80 earlier in the session, according to Investing.com data. The stock’s previous close was

12 January 2026

Banking·Financial News·Share Market·Stock Analysis

Commonwealth Bank of Australia stock pops as banks rebound — what to watch before CBA earnings

Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 11:02 AEDT — Regular session Shares of Commonwealth Bank of Australia climbed 0.9% to A$154.60 by late morning in Sydney, up from Friday’s close of A$153.22. So far on Monday, the stock has fluctuated between A$153.01

12 January 2026

Australian Economy·Banking·Investing·Stock Market

Westpac share price rises in Sydney as big banks firm; bushfire relief and Feb 13 update ahead

SYDNEY, Jan 12, 2026, 11:02 (AEDT) — Regular session underway Shares of Westpac Banking Corp (WBC.AX) climbed 1.1% to A$38.30 by 11:02 a.m. Sydney time Monday, adding 40 Australian cents since Friday’s close. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock

12 January 2026

Market Updates·Share Price