Today: 7 February 2026
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Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

Glencore share price: production report and Rio Tinto deal clock keep GLEN.L in focus

Glencore share price: production report and Rio Tinto deal clock keep GLEN.L in focus

Glencore shares rose 2.2% Friday to 501 pence ahead of its full-year production report due Thursday. Rio Tinto is weighing a bid for Glencore, with a Feb. 5 deadline for a formal offer under UK takeover rules, according to Reuters. Barclays disclosed stakes in Glencore above the 1% threshold. Volatility in metals and currencies is rattling miners and traders.
26 January 2026
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Rolls-Royce share price today: what to watch before London opens for RR.L

Rolls-Royce share price today: what to watch before London opens for RR.L

Rolls-Royce shares closed 0.7% higher at 1,253p in London Friday, with trading volume at 37.1 million. The stock sits about 4% below its 52-week high, up 105% over the past year. Investors are watching a £200 million buyback running through Feb. 24 and full-year results due Feb. 26. Fresh warnings from Airbus have highlighted ongoing aviation supply-chain strains.
26 January 2026
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Beazley share price in focus as Zurich’s bid clock ticks toward Feb. 16 — what London traders watch

Beazley share price in focus as Zurich’s bid clock ticks toward Feb. 16 — what London traders watch

Beazley closed Friday at 1,152 pence, up 3.23%, as Zurich’s 1,280 pence-per-share cash offer remains on the table ahead of a Feb. 16 deadline. Beazley’s board rejected the bid, calling it undervalued. Shares dropped sharply after the rejection but recovered by the close. Investors await any revised offer and Beazley’s results due March 4.
26 January 2026
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Singapore Airlines stock price edges up on SGX as reroutes and storm disruptions stay in focus

Singapore Airlines stock price edges up on SGX as reroutes and storm disruptions stay in focus

Singapore Airlines shares edged up 0.16% to S$6.43 by mid-afternoon Monday, while the Straits Times Index fell 0.55%. The airline and Scoot rerouted flights to avoid Iraqi and Red Sea airspace amid U.S.-Iran tensions, and canceled New York services due to a U.S. snowstorm. SIA last week priced S$500 million in bonds due 2036 for aircraft and general use.
26 January 2026
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ST Engineering (S63) share price inches up in Singapore as MAS decision and Airshow loom

ST Engineering (S63) share price inches up in Singapore as MAS decision and Airshow loom

ST Engineering shares rose 0.3% to S$9.39 in afternoon trading Monday, near their 52-week high. The Monetary Authority of Singapore will review policy Thursday, with most analysts expecting no change. ST Engineering recently signed a five-year nacelle maintenance deal with LOT Polish Airlines and repurchased 500,000 shares last week. The company will showcase at the Singapore Airshow in early February.
26 January 2026
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SGX shares edge lower as CEO talks up HKEX links; investors line up Feb 5 results

SGX shares edge lower as CEO talks up HKEX links; investors line up Feb 5 results

Singapore Exchange Ltd shares fell 0.3% to S$17.46 Monday afternoon, easing after a 42% rally over the past year. CEO Loh Boon Chye said SGX is seeking cross-listing expansion with Shanghai and Shenzhen, and is open to Hong Kong partnerships, but has no concrete plans yet. Trading volume was light at 913,000 shares. SGX will release first-half FY2026 results on Feb 5.
26 January 2026
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CNMC Goldmine share price jumps nearly 12% as gold breaks $5,000 — what SGX traders are watching

CNMC Goldmine share price jumps nearly 12% as gold breaks $5,000 — what SGX traders are watching

CNMC Goldmine shares jumped 11.9% to S$1.41 in Singapore afternoon trading, hitting a new 52-week high as spot gold surged above $5,000 an ounce. Turnover in CNMC reached 17.28 million shares. Gold prices hit a record $5,092.71 before easing, driven by safe-haven demand and a weaker dollar. Traders are watching the upcoming U.S. Federal Reserve meeting for further signals.
26 January 2026
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Netflix to Paramount: Your Warner Bros bid “doesn’t pass the sniff test” as takeover clock ticks

Netflix to Paramount: Your Warner Bros bid “doesn’t pass the sniff test” as takeover clock ticks

Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters criticized Paramount Skydance’s $30-per-share hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, calling it risky and reliant on Larry Ellison. Paramount’s offer, valuing Warner at about $108 billion, expires Feb. 20. Netflix and Warner seek a shareholder vote by April on their revised all-cash deal. U.S. and EU regulators are preparing for simultaneous reviews of both bids.
26 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

XRP price today slips near $1.42 as thin weekend liquidity keeps traders on edge

XRP price today slips near $1.42 as thin weekend liquidity keeps traders on edge

7 February 2026
XRP fell about 5% Saturday to $1.42, extending a 22% weekly drop as thin liquidity and macro jitters drove sharp swings. Bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 after a brief plunge, while ether surged 12%. Ripple outlined plans for an “Institutional DeFi” roadmap, including a new lending protocol and permissioned DEX. The Federal Reserve held rates steady last week, with officials signaling caution on inflation.
Home Depot stock price: jobs, inflation and a Feb. 24 earnings test loom

Home Depot stock price: jobs, inflation and a Feb. 24 earnings test loom

7 February 2026
Home Depot shares rose 0.7% to $385.15 Friday, trading between $379.10 and $386.37. Investors await a delayed U.S. jobs report Wednesday and CPI data Friday, both postponed by a brief government shutdown. Home Depot reports fourth-quarter earnings Feb. 24. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time.
JPMorgan stock price jumps 4% into weekend as Wall Street braces for a busy data week

JPMorgan stock price jumps 4% into weekend as Wall Street braces for a busy data week

7 February 2026
JPMorgan shares rose 3.95% to $322.40 Friday, outpacing other major banks as U.S. stocks rallied and the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The bank recently completed a $3 billion subordinated notes offering. Investors are watching for delayed U.S. jobs data and inflation figures next week, ahead of JPMorgan’s Feb. 23 company update.
AbbVie stock price: ABBV ends week near $223 after earnings swing — what to watch next

AbbVie stock price: ABBV ends week near $223 after earnings swing — what to watch next

7 February 2026
AbbVie shares rose 2% to $223.43 Friday, capping a volatile week marked by earnings and drug sales scrutiny. Moody’s upgraded AbbVie’s credit rating to A2, citing strong performance in immunology and neuroscience. Investors remain focused on Skyrizi and Rinvoq growth amid rising competition and recent regulatory filings. Trading volume stayed below average, with the stock still 9% off its 52-week high.
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