Barclays share price edges up as £500m buyback ends and BoE rate call nears
Barclays shares rose 0.34% to 503.3 pence by 0810 GMT on Wednesday. Traders are gearing up for the bank’s full-year results, due Feb. 10.
Shell stock jumps after Brazil Orca stake sale, with Q4 results next in focus
Shares of Shell Plc listed in the U.S. climbed on Tuesday, with the last price recorded at $77.63. The oil giant announced plans to offload a 20% stake in its Orca offshore Brazil project to Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company.
BP share price climbs near 52-week high as oil firms and investors squeeze for answers
BP shares climbed 1.8% to roughly 475 pence during early London trades, edging near their 52-week peak of 476.2 pence. On Tuesday, the stock had closed at 466.5 pence.
Experian share price edges up after buyback update as AI fears rattle data stocks
Experian shares ticked up roughly 0.5% to 2,569 pence early Wednesday in London, following a close at 2,555 pence on Tuesday. The stock has fluctuated between 2,526 and 2,584 pence so far, holding close to the low end of its 52-week range.
Rolls-Royce share price ticks up on fresh buyback filing as investors eye Feb 26 results
Shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc ticked up on Wednesday following news of another tranche of share buybacks. By 0816 GMT, the stock climbed 6.5 pence, or 0.5%, to 1,242 pence, after peaking at 1,250.5 pence earlier in the session.
Rio Tinto share price ticks higher as Feb. 5 Glencore deal deadline looms
Rio Tinto shares edged up 0.6% to 7,081 pence early Wednesday in London, after briefly hitting 7,082 pence. The stock kicked off the day at 7,041 pence, continuing a strong streak from recent sessions.
HSBC share price today: HSBA stock steadies near 1,301p as BoE decision, results loom
HSBC Holdings Plc shares looked poised for a steady open in London on Wednesday, trading at 1,301 pence on the bank’s investor page just before the market bell. In Hong Kong, shares slipped 0.6 Hong Kong dollars to HK$138.30, while the New York ADR fell 62 cents to $88.98.
British American Tobacco share price: BAT stock near 1-year high as buyback ticks on before results
British American Tobacco repurchased 117,545 shares on Tuesday under its ongoing buyback programme, paying a volume-weighted average price of 4,475.9562 pence per share—a figure that factors in the number of shares traded at each price. The company intends to cancel these shares, which will leave 2,176,662,435 shares outstanding after the cancellation, not counting treasury shares.
LSEG share price extends AI-driven slide as investors brace for BoE, earnings
Shares in London Stock Exchange Group slid further on Wednesday, dropping 1.3% to 7,086 pence by 08:07 GMT. The stock hit 7,072 pence earlier, brushing close to a 52-week low.
Anglo American share price hits 52-week high after 7% jump as Citi turns bullish ahead of Feb. 5 report
Anglo American plc enters Wednesday riding a surge after its shares hit a new 52-week peak in the last session. The miner closed Tuesday up 7.25% at 3,700 pence, though trading volume was a bit under its 50-day average.
Glencore share price in focus: $9bn Congo stake talks land as Rio Tinto deadline nears (GLEN.L)
Glencore shares are under the spotlight ahead of Wednesday’s London session after the miner revealed it has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding. The deal could hand a U.S.-backed group a 40% stake in its copper and cobalt operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The stock last closed at 517.30 pence, up 16.30 pence, according to Glencore’s share-price feed.
Keppel stock price ticks higher after S$600 million contract haul as Feb 5 results loom
Keppel Ltd shares climbed 0.46% to S$10.94 by 3:19 p.m. in Singapore on Wednesday. The stock had added 1.3% on Tuesday, though it dropped 1.6% on Monday.
CapitaLand Investment (SGX:9CI) stock slips after China unit liquidation filing — what investors watch next
Shares of CapitaLand Investment slipped on Wednesday following the announcement that the Singapore-listed real estate investment manager had put a dormant China subsidiary into members’ voluntary liquidation.
Jardine Matheson share price holds near $76 as fresh buybacks stack up — here’s what traders watch next
Jardine Matheson Holdings’ shares in Singapore edged up 0.1% to US$76.01 on Wednesday, after reaching a session high of US$77.87.
UOL Group stock price rises in Singapore as SGX:U14 traders look to Feb 26 earnings test
Shares of UOL Group Limited inched up Wednesday afternoon, with investors continuing to favor Singapore property developers.
ST Engineering stock nears S$10 as Singapore Airshow deals put S63 shares back in play
Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd edged up 0.4% to S$9.99 by 3:20 p.m. in Singapore on Wednesday, hitting a high of S$10.00 earlier. The Straits Times Index gained roughly 0.2%.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding share price ticks up after Maersk’s early delivery puts spotlight back on BS6
Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding ticked up 0.6% to S$3.35 in Wednesday afternoon trading in Singapore, following a flat close the previous day. Volume slowed, with roughly 4.7 million shares traded versus about 15.7 million on Tuesday.
iFAST share price slides 3% in Singapore as investors eye Feb 12 results
Shares of iFAST Corporation Ltd dropped 3.3% to S$9.89 by Wednesday afternoon, dipping to a low of S$9.80 amid roughly 2.29 million shares changing hands.
Saks pulls plug on “Saks on Amazon” as luxury e-commerce bet unravels in bankruptcy
Amazon confirmed its luxury storefront will continue without Saks Fifth Avenue. This comes as bankrupt Saks Global begins dismantling the “Saks on Amazon” collaboration. https://www.retaildive.com/news/amazon-luxury-storefront-saks/811148/
OCBC stock price nears 52-week high as bond-market talk and filings keep traders alert
Singapore lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp saw its shares climb 0.7% to S$21.43 during Wednesday afternoon trading. The stock had opened at S$21.20 and ended the previous session at S$21.28.
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