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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.

OCBC share price slips in Singapore trade — what investors are watching before Feb 25 results

OCBC share price slips in Singapore trade — what investors are watching before Feb 25 results

OCBC shares fell 0.8% to S$21.28 by mid-afternoon Friday in Singapore, ahead of its Feb. 25 earnings report. Maybank Research expects flat to slightly weaker results for the bank, with investors watching for signs of easing pressure on net interest margins. OCBC also transferred 2,310 treasury shares for employee schemes, leaving 10.69 million treasury shares on its books.
6 February 2026
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Singtel share price slips again: what’s moving Singapore Telecommunications stock after the STT GDC deal

Singtel share price slips again: what’s moving Singapore Telecommunications stock after the STT GDC deal

Singtel shares fell 0.4% to S$4.76 by 3 p.m. Friday, extending losses after a volatile week following its STT GDC data-centre deal with KKR. The consortium will pay S$6.6 billion in cash, with Singtel’s portion at S$740 million, pending regulatory approval. Broker targets remain higher ahead of Singtel’s earnings on February 18.
6 February 2026
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares slide 5% as Maersk warning jolts shipping-linked stocks

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares slide 5% as Maersk warning jolts shipping-linked stocks

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares fell about 5% to S$3.20 by Friday afternoon in Singapore, erasing over S$700 million in market value. The drop followed Maersk’s warning that lower freight rates and increased ship supply could hit earnings through 2026. Investors shifted focus to shipping-rate trends and Yangzijiang’s earnings due in March. Broader Singapore and Asian markets also declined.
6 February 2026
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Evolution Mining (EVN) share price slides again as metals whipsaw; eyes turn to Feb 11 results

Evolution Mining (EVN) share price slides again as metals whipsaw; eyes turn to Feb 11 results

Evolution Mining shares fell 1.4% to A$14.34 in Sydney Friday, capping a volatile week for gold miners as precious metals swung sharply and investors cut positions. Trading volume reached 8.6 million shares. CME Group raised margin requirements for gold and silver futures after wild price moves. Evolution’s half-year results are due Feb. 11.
6 February 2026
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Xero share price ends lower as AI disruption fears keep ASX tech under pressure

Xero share price ends lower as AI disruption fears keep ASX tech under pressure

Xero shares closed down 0.4% at A$81.76 Friday after plunging 16% midweek, their steepest drop since 2013. The selloff followed fresh AI launches from Anthropic and investor concerns over software pricing power. Xero said over two million subscribers use its AI tools and expects Melio to reach breakeven in H2 FY28. WiseTech Global fell 4.7% as software stocks faced continued pressure.
6 February 2026
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India-US trade deal gets March target as GST sleuths net suspects and an ITC meme captures market nerves

India-US trade deal gets March target as GST sleuths net suspects and an ITC meme captures market nerves

GST investigators arrested four men in a ₹250-crore areca nut tax evasion case, while Kanpur police detained seven suspects in a ₹7.03-crore fake-invoice scam. Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said India and the U.S. will sign a formal trade deal in March, aiming to cut U.S. tariffs on Indian exports from 50% to 18%. ITC shares remained flat despite optimism over the trade agreement.
6 February 2026
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WiseTech share price hits fresh low as AI fears deepen software selloff — what to watch next week

WiseTech share price hits fresh low as AI fears deepen software selloff — what to watch next week

WiseTech Global shares fell 4.7% to A$47.60 in Sydney Friday, touching a new 52-week low amid a global selloff in software stocks. Investors cited fresh concerns over AI disruption after Anthropic launched a new legal tool for its Claude chatbot. WiseTech’s half-year results are due February 25. The ASX 200 dropped over 2% in late trading.
6 February 2026
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Strategy’s $12.4B Bitcoin Loss Puts Its ‘Never Sell’ Bet Under Fresh Pressure

Strategy’s $12.4B Bitcoin Loss Puts Its ‘Never Sell’ Bet Under Fresh Pressure

Strategy reported a $12.4 billion net loss for Q4 after bitcoin’s sharp decline slashed asset values. The company held 713,502 bitcoins as of Feb. 1, bought at an average of $76,052 each. Strategy’s stock fell 17% as bitcoin hovered near $63,140. Executives maintained their long-term plan despite the volatility.
6 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

Carvana stock jumps 5% to $403.67 — here’s what CVNA traders are watching next

Carvana stock jumps 5% to $403.67 — here’s what CVNA traders are watching next

7 February 2026
Carvana shares rose 5.21% Friday to $403.67, rebounding after recent volatility sparked by a short-seller report from Gotham City Research. The company denied allegations of overstated earnings and undisclosed ties to DriveTime. Carvana will report Q4 and full-year 2025 results after markets close on Feb. 18. The January U.S. CPI report is scheduled for Feb. 13.
Confluent stock hugs IBM’s $31 bid — here’s what investors watch next week

Confluent stock hugs IBM’s $31 bid — here’s what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Confluent shares closed at $30.57 Friday, 43 cents below IBM’s $31-per-share cash offer, ahead of key events next week. The company will report earnings Feb. 11 without a call or outlook, and shareholders vote on the merger Feb. 12. Confluent disclosed 17 demand letters and two lawsuits over proxy disclosures but denies wrongdoing. The IBM deal values Confluent at $11 billion.
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