Today: 7 June 2026

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 slips as Chevron Singapore sale talks and Rio Tinto bid clock keep GLEN.L in focus

Glencore share price slips as Chevron Singapore sale talks and Rio Tinto bid clock keep GLEN.L in focus

Glencore shares fell 0.9% to 495.48 pence in early London trading after Reuters reported the company and Eneos are in final talks to buy Chevron’s Singapore downstream assets, a deal that could exceed $1 billion. Attention is fixed on Rio Tinto’s Feb. 5 deadline to make a takeover offer for Glencore or walk away under UK rules.
22 January 2026
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Barclays share price jumps as Paris HQ shift plan hits tape, buyback keeps focus on Feb results

Barclays share price jumps as Paris HQ shift plan hits tape, buyback keeps focus on Feb results

Barclays shares rose nearly 2% in early London trading Thursday after the bank announced plans to move its European headquarters from Dublin to Paris by 2027, pending regulatory approval. The bank also repurchased over 2.5 million shares on Jan. 21. JPMorgan raised its price target for Barclays to 570 pence ahead of fourth-quarter results. Barclays will report full-year 2025 results on Feb. 10.
22 January 2026
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Seatrium Limited share price slips as DolWin 5 arbitration clouds the next leg for SGX:5E2

Seatrium Limited share price slips as DolWin 5 arbitration clouds the next leg for SGX:5E2

Seatrium shares fell 0.5% to S$2.12 after the company disclosed arbitration with partner Aibel over the DolWin 5 converter platform project. Seatrium is seeking about €180 million from Aibel and faces counterclaims near €130 million. The dispute concerns cost, revenue sharing, and project scope under a 2019 consortium agreement. Project delivery is now delayed to 2026.
22 January 2026
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Jardine Matheson share price ticks up on J36 as buybacks, CEO share purchase hit the tape

Jardine Matheson share price ticks up on J36 as buybacks, CEO share purchase hit the tape

Jardine Matheson shares rose 0.9% to $74.69 in Singapore Thursday after the company repurchased 170,300 shares over two days and director Lincoln Pan bought 13,600 shares for $1 million. The group completed its buyout and delisting of Mandarin Oriental, with shareholders receiving £2.05 per share. Voting rights for Allan & Gill Gray Foundation and Orbis fell below 5%. The stock is up 9% year to date.
22 January 2026
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Keppel Ltd stock price rises as Australia $10 billion AI data centre plan takes shape

Keppel Ltd stock price rises as Australia $10 billion AI data centre plan takes shape

Keppel shares rose 1.4% to S$10.88 in Singapore afternoon trading Thursday, following news of a planned 720MW, $10 billion data centre project near Morwell, Australia. The company secured rights to a 123-hectare site last week and is in talks with major cloud providers. Local officials support the project but flagged planning and water concerns. Keppel’s full-year earnings report is due February 5.
22 January 2026
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City Developments stock jumps 2.6% as brokers tout asset recycling, Newport launch

City Developments stock jumps 2.6% as brokers tout asset recycling, Newport launch

City Developments shares rose 2.65% to S$9.30 in Singapore trading after UOB Kay Hian raised its target price to S$11.50, citing capital recycling and lower funding costs. Sales bookings for Newport Residences, seen as a key catalyst, open Jan 31. DBS maintained its “buy” call, expecting strong margins and a boost to RNAV. The stock traded between S$9.19 and S$9.35 during the session.
22 January 2026
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KOSPI Breaks 5,000 as Samsung, SK Hynix Jump and Trump’s Greenland Retreat Eases Jitters

KOSPI Breaks 5,000 as Samsung, SK Hynix Jump and Trump’s Greenland Retreat Eases Jitters

South Korea’s KOSPI index broke above 5,000 for the first time Thursday, reaching 5,019.54 in early trade. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix led gains as investors bet on strong AI-driven demand. The rally came despite data showing South Korea’s GDP shrank 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Regional markets steadied after President Trump withdrew a tariff threat linked to Greenland.
22 January 2026
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Gold slips from record highs as Trump cools Greenland threats; Kuwait gold rates stay near peaks

Gold slips from record highs as Trump cools Greenland threats; Kuwait gold rates stay near peaks

Gold fell 0.8% to $4,796.75 an ounce Thursday after hitting a record $4,887.82, as eased geopolitical tensions cut demand. Kuwait’s 24-carat retail gold rate held at 47.92 dinars per gram. Goldman Sachs raised its 2026 gold forecast to $5,400 an ounce. In India, dealers charged up to $112 an ounce premium amid supply concerns and speculation over higher import duties.
22 January 2026
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AUSTRAC orders money-laundering audit of Airwallex as $8 billion fintech expands in Asia

AUSTRAC orders money-laundering audit of Airwallex as $8 billion fintech expands in Asia

AUSTRAC has ordered Airwallex to appoint an external auditor over suspected breaches of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws. The review covers transactions from January 2024 and focuses on monitoring, customer checks, and suspicious activity reports. Airwallex must submit the audit within 180 days. The move follows Airwallex’s acquisition of South Korea’s Paynuri.
22 January 2026
ST Engineering stock slips 1.7% in Singapore as Qatar services deal and $151B U.S. contract hit the tape

ST Engineering stock slips 1.7% in Singapore as Qatar services deal and $151B U.S. contract hit the tape

ST Engineering shares fell 1.7% to S$9.41 Thursday afternoon, despite new contract announcements. Barzan Holdings of Qatar signed a QAR 1.5 billion services deal with the group at DIMDEX 2026. ST Engineering’s iDirect Government unit won a U.S. Missile Defense Agency framework contract with a $151 billion ceiling. Trading volume rose, with shares moving between S$9.35 and S$9.65.
22 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Investors Should Cautiously Assess Coastal Corporation's Earnings Despite Profit Growth
    June 6, 2026, 11:06 PM EDT. Coastal Corporation Limited (NSE:COASTCORP) reported a profit of ₹266.6 million for the year ending March 2026, but free cash flow showed a significant burn of ₹1.7 billion, raising concerns. The company's accrual ratio of 0.29 suggests profits are not matched by cash flow, a negative indicator as it reflects reliance on paper profits rather than actual cash earnings. Despite impressive earnings per share (EPS) growth over three years, this discrepancy signals risk for investors. Experts advise scrutiny of Coastal's balance sheet strength and awareness of six identified risk warnings. Investors should consider profit margins, forecast growth, and return on investment before making decisions on Coastal shares.

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UiPath Stock Set for Inflation Test After Swings in AI-Driven Trading

UiPath Stock Set for Inflation Test After Swings in AI-Driven Trading

7 June 2026
UiPath shares fell 3.68% to $11.24 Friday, wiping out Monday’s 11.77% rally despite reporting 17% revenue growth and its first-ever first-quarter GAAP profit, as a broader tech selloff and persistent analyst “Hold” ratings outweighed strong guidance and new customer wins.
Caterpillar flat at end of strong week, inflation on radar

Caterpillar flat at end of strong week, inflation on radar

7 June 2026
Caterpillar tumbled 3.85% Friday to $904.28 after hitting a 52-week high, as a strong jobs report sent Treasury yields soaring and triggered a broad market selloff; despite the drop, Caterpillar remains up 3.2% for the week, with investors now weighing its record backlog and first-quarter growth against rising rate risks and a more cautious market.
Nuclear decision gives Constellation boost, but CEG stock slides

Nuclear decision gives Constellation boost, but CEG stock slides

7 June 2026
Constellation Energy shares closed at $254.83, down 3.7% and 11% below the $287.75 price in last week’s prospectus, after a shareholder offering and despite a regulatory win for its Three Mile Island restart plan; investors now face a weekend to digest new stock supply, rate worries, and nuclear project risks before Monday’s open.
Portnoy’s Bitcoin, XRP Losses Mount In $390B Crypto Drop

Portnoy’s Bitcoin, XRP Losses Mount In $390B Crypto Drop

7 June 2026
Strategy’s surprise sale of 32 Bitcoin for $2.5 million to fund preferred stock distributions rattled investors, raising fears it may sell more to meet obligations, as Bitcoin and Ether posted their worst weekly losses since 2022 and crypto-linked stocks like Coinbase and Robinhood plunged up to 11% amid a $390 billion market wipeout.
Bitcoin Hits $60,000 As Crypto Selloff Deepens

Bitcoin Drops as ETF Outflows Mount, $60,000 Support Weakens

7 June 2026
Bitcoin plunged below $60,000 for the first time since October 2024, triggering $4.4 billion in spot ETF outflows and a rare bitcoin sale by Strategy, while crypto-linked stocks tumbled and analysts warned that further drops below $59,750 could spark more selling pressure or a deeper slide.
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