Shan Ahmed Khan

Shan Ahmed Khan is a senior markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and macroeconomic trends. A graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), he previously worked in investment research and market analysis. His coverage helps readers understand the key developments influencing global financial markets and emerging industries.

MCX silver price hits lower circuit again; gold under ₹1.45 lakh as Budget 2026 ripples through markets

Silver futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India crashed to a 9% lower circuit, hitting the day’s down limit at ₹2,41,744 per kg on Monday—plunging about 42% from last week’s peak of ₹4,20,048. Gold April futures weren’t spared either, sliding more than 5% at one point to ₹1,40,001 per 10 grams. Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money, said, “The ₹1,43,000 – ₹1,45,000 zone continues to act as a strong dynamic support.”

2 February 2026

Commodities·NSE:MCX·Precious Metals

Bitcoin price slides near $75,000 as Donald Trump taps Kevin Warsh for Fed chair

Bitcoin dropped roughly 4% to $75,441 on Monday, continuing a weekend decline that pushed the top cryptocurrency back to prices not seen since mid-2025. Ether plunged close to 10%, hitting $2,191.05.

2 February 2026

Bitcoin·Cryptocurrency·Federal Reserve

Woolworths share price barely budges after $300m property sale report — what ASX:WOW investors watch next

Woolworths Group Ltd shares slipped about 0.1% to close at A$30.91 on Monday. The drop followed reports that the supermarket giant is close to selling a A$300 million shopping-centre portfolio to an investor supported by Asian capital.

2 February 2026

ASX Updates·ASX:WOW

Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) share price slides 6.6% as bullion rout hits gold miners

Ramelius Resources shares dropped 6.57%, closing at A$4.41 on Monday, dragged down by broad selling in precious metals hitting Australian gold miners hard.

2 February 2026

ASX Updates·ASX:RMS·Gold Prices·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Macquarie Group share price slips as new director filing lands, RBA decision looms

Macquarie Group shares edged down 0.19% Monday, finishing at A$211.77. The stock kicked off the day at A$213, with intraday moves ranging from A$210.35 to A$214.48. A director’s interest notice lodged with the Australian Securities Exchange revealed that newly appointed independent director William Vereker did not hold any Macquarie securities when he joined.

2 February 2026

ASX:MQG

Lynas Rare Earths share price: LYC ends lower as pricing signals turn, policy talks loom

Shares of Lynas Rare Earths slipped around 0.9% to close at A$14.77 on Monday. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped close to 1% over the same session.

2 February 2026

ASX:LYC.AX·Stock Market

Woodside Energy share price slides after oil tumbles; what to watch before Feb 24 results

Woodside Energy Group Ltd shares slipped 1.8% to close at A$24.91 on Monday, hitting a low of A$24.79 during the session.

2 February 2026

ASX:WDS·Earnings Reports·Energy Sector·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Sandfire Resources share price slides 3.9% as metals rout deepens — what to watch next for ASX:SFR

Shares of Sandfire Resources Ltd dropped 3.9%, ending Monday’s session at A$19.07 amid a fresh wave of selling in metals and mining stocks on the Sydney market.

2 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:SFR·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Telstra share price bucks ASX slide as miners sink; RBA call and Feb results loom

Shares of Telstra Group Limited edged up 0.8% to A$4.92 on Monday, outperforming much of the market as investors favored reliable cash flow. The stock swung between A$4.88 and A$4.97, with roughly 16.6 million shares traded.

2 February 2026

ASX:TLS·Stock Market

NAB share price slips after ASX ends 1% lower; RBA decision now the next test

National Australia Bank Ltd slipped 0.9% to close at A$42.96 on Monday amid a broader slide in Australian shares. Miners and gold stocks led the downturn, hit hard by a steep drop in precious metals. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped roughly 1%, finishing at 8,779 points.

2 February 2026

ASX:NAB.AX·Stock Market

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price slips as broker turns cautious, spotlight shifts to Feb 20 results

Shares of Mineral Resources Ltd slipped 1.45% to close at A$56.32 on Monday, deepening a decline that has erased almost 12% from the stock in the last five trading days.

2 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:MIN·Earnings Reports·Stock Market

Evolution Mining Limited share price slides as gold rout deepens — what to watch next

Shares of Evolution Mining fell 5.6% to close at A$13.88 on Monday, having dipped as low as A$13.28 earlier—a near 10% slide from Friday’s finish—before clawing back some ground. Northern Star Resources, a close competitor, dropped roughly 8%.

2 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:BHP·ASX:EVN·ASX:FMG·ASX:NST·ASX:RIO·Gold Prices·NASDAQ:CME·Stock Market

CSL share price drops 2.4% as investors turn to Feb 11 half-year results webcast

CSL Limited shares dropped 2.39% to close at A$177.08 on Monday, hitting a low of A$176.18 after opening at A$182.00. The stock remains roughly 36% off its 52-week peak, with around 1.01 million shares traded.

2 February 2026

ASX:CSL·Earnings Reports·Stock Market

PLS Group share price ends higher as Feb 19 interim results date sets the next lithium catalyst

PLS Group Limited shares ended Monday 2.3% higher, closing at A$4.39. The Australian Securities Exchange-listed lithium producer ranked among the day’s top movers by trading value.

2 February 2026

ASX:PLS·Lithium·Stock Market

Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price jumps as ASX slides, eyes on RBA call and earnings

Commonwealth Bank shares closed Monday 1.4% higher at A$151.48, defying a 1.0% drop in Australia’s main index. The stock traded in a range from A$149.81 to A$152.89. ANZ Banking Group edged up 0.1%, while National Australia Bank slipped 1.0%.

2 February 2026

ASX:CBA·Earnings Reports·Stock Market

BHP share price drops 2% as miners slide on metals rout; focus turns to Feb 17 results

BHP Group Ltd shares dropped 2.3% to A$49.42 at Monday’s close in Sydney, weighed down as resource stocks took a hit amid renewed selling in commodity-linked markets.

2 February 2026

ASX:BHP·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Fortescue share price rebounds after a rough Friday — what could move FMG next

Fortescue Ltd shares finished Monday up 0.7%, closing at A$21.15 after fluctuating between A$20.62 and A$21.16 during a volatile session. The stock held up well against the broader market slump. BHP Group dropped 2.6%, Rio Tinto fell 1.0%, and the S&P/ASX 200 lost roughly 1%.

2 February 2026

ASX:FMG·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Northern Star share price skids 8% as gold rout rattles ASX miners — what to watch next

Northern Star Resources shares dropped 8.1% to A$26.60 on Monday, with roughly A$308 million changing hands. That made it one of the most actively traded stocks by value on the market. Newmont Corporation and Evolution Mining also tumbled, highlighting the pressure on gold-linked shares.

2 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:EVN·ASX:NSR·Gold Prices·Mining Industry·NASDAQ:CME·NYSE:NEM·Stock Market

South32 share price slides nearly 5% as metals meltdown hits miners — what to watch before results

Shares of South32 Ltd dropped roughly 4.5% on Monday, closing at A$4.41 after dipping to a low of A$4.29 during the session, according to data. The stock had ended at A$4.62 previously.

2 February 2026

ASX:S32·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Sigma Healthcare shares hold steady despite ASX slump; RBA call and Feb results loom

Sigma Healthcare Ltd shares closed steady at A$3.09 on Monday, defying a broader market slump that weighed on materials and tech sectors during a choppy session.

2 February 2026

ASX Updates·ASX:SHL·Stock Market

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MCX silver price hits lower circuit again; gold under ₹1.45 lakh as Budget 2026 ripples through markets

Bitcoin price slides near $75,000 as Donald Trump taps Kevin Warsh for Fed chair

Woolworths share price barely budges after $300m property sale report — what ASX:WOW investors watch next

Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) share price slides 6.6% as bullion rout hits gold miners

Macquarie Group share price slips as new director filing lands, RBA decision looms

Lynas Rare Earths share price: LYC ends lower as pricing signals turn, policy talks loom

Woodside Energy share price slides after oil tumbles; what to watch before Feb 24 results

Sandfire Resources share price slides 3.9% as metals rout deepens — what to watch next for ASX:SFR

Telstra share price bucks ASX slide as miners sink; RBA call and Feb results loom

NAB share price slips after ASX ends 1% lower; RBA decision now the next test

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price slips as broker turns cautious, spotlight shifts to Feb 20 results

Evolution Mining Limited share price slides as gold rout deepens — what to watch next

CSL share price drops 2.4% as investors turn to Feb 11 half-year results webcast

PLS Group share price ends higher as Feb 19 interim results date sets the next lithium catalyst

Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price jumps as ASX slides, eyes on RBA call and earnings

BHP share price drops 2% as miners slide on metals rout; focus turns to Feb 17 results

Fortescue share price rebounds after a rough Friday — what could move FMG next

Northern Star share price skids 8% as gold rout rattles ASX miners — what to watch next

South32 share price slides nearly 5% as metals meltdown hits miners — what to watch before results

Sigma Healthcare shares hold steady despite ASX slump; RBA call and Feb results loom

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