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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.

BAE Systems share price ends week higher as Trump defence-budget call lifts European defence stocks

BAE Systems share price ends week higher as Trump defence-budget call lifts European defence stocks

BAE Systems shares closed at 2,053p in London on Friday, up 1.48% after a sharp two-day rally. The move followed a surge in defence stocks amid calls from U.S. President Trump for higher military spending and possible limits on dividends and buybacks. BAE’s full-year results are due Feb. 18. Investors are watching for updates on cash returns and U.S. defence policy.
10 January 2026
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Sembcorp Industries stock dips as Sprng Energy bid talk resurfaces; Alinta vote nears

Sembcorp Industries stock dips as Sprng Energy bid talk resurfaces; Alinta vote nears

Sembcorp Industries shares closed at S$5.99 on Friday, down 0.7%, after reports linked the company to a bidding race for Shell’s Indian renewables platform Sprng Energy. The drop comes as Sembcorp prepares for a shareholder vote on its planned A$6.5 billion cash purchase of Australia’s Alinta Energy. About 4.52 million shares traded between S$5.96 and S$6.03. Full-year earnings are due Feb. 23.
10 January 2026
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Keppel Ltd stock: Feb. 5 results date is set — here’s what traders watch next

Keppel Ltd stock: Feb. 5 results date is set — here’s what traders watch next

Keppel Ltd will release its second-half and full-year 2025 results on Feb. 5, after three Keppel-sponsored REITs report from Jan. 30. Keppel shares closed Friday down 0.7% at S$10.47, trading near a 52-week high. About 2.06 million shares changed hands, with S$10.46 as support and S$10.56 as resistance. All financial releases will be made before market open, the company said.
10 January 2026
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock holds near highs as ship order data, US port-fee risk come into focus

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock holds near highs as ship order data, US port-fee risk come into focus

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding closed up 0.3% at S$3.62 Friday, near its 52-week high, with 8.8 million shares traded. Global newbuild ship orders fell 27% in 2025, but China took 63% of orders, according to Clarksons Research. Investors await Yangzijiang’s March 4 earnings after a strong run and $22.8 billion order book. U.S. inflation data on Jan. 13 may affect ship financing and sector sentiment.
10 January 2026
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Singtel stock (Z74.SI) slips at Friday close — what Singapore investors watch next

Singtel stock (Z74.SI) slips at Friday close — what Singapore investors watch next

Singtel shares closed down 0.22% at S$4.46 Friday after a volatile week, trading between S$4.45 and S$4.49. The Straits Times Index rose 0.1% to 4,744.66 as traders tracked U.S. tariff news. The Monetary Authority of Singapore launched a consultation on securities-law changes to support dual listings and share buybacks. Singtel faces ongoing regulatory scrutiny after a S$1 million fine in December.
10 January 2026
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Mineral Resources stock rises after director share filings as Jan 29 update nears

Mineral Resources stock rises after director share filings as Jan 29 update nears

Mineral Resources shares closed up 1.1% at A$57.09 Friday after seven non-executive directors took shares in lieu of cash for part of their fees, priced at A$55.28 each. The company is set to release its Q2 FY2026 report Jan. 29. Shares are near the top of their 52-week range and up about 61% over the past year. The stock has shown volatility, notably plunging in February 2025 after Onslow Iron forecast cuts.
10 January 2026
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TSMC stock price jumps as chip rally returns — what to watch before Feb. 10 sales update

7 February 2026
TAIPEI, Feb 7, 2026, 23:19 (GMT+8) — Market closed. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s U.S.-listed American depositary receipts (TSM) jumped 5.5% on Friday to $348.85, after trading between $330.15 and $350.81. In Taipei, the stock (2330.TW) closed up 0.85% at NT$1,780, its high for the day, with about 35 million shares changing hands. (Investing.com) The bounce matters because the AI trade has been wobbling, and money has started to move away from software and back into the hardware that runs large models. Semiconductor stocks are up about 65% since early 2025, while software and services shares are down 8%, a Reuters
Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

Applied Digital stock jumps 25% as AI data-center names rebound — what’s next for APLD

7 February 2026
Applied Digital Corporation shares jumped 25.52% Friday to $34.95, then slipped to $34.60 after hours. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue up 250% to $126.6 million and signed leases for 600 MW of data center capacity in North Dakota. Applied Digital broke ground on a new 430‑MW campus in the southern U.S. in January. Financing includes a $100 million promissory note with 8% interest, paid in kind.
Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

Eli Lilly stock pops as FDA targets cheap weight-loss copycats — what to know before Monday

7 February 2026
Eli Lilly shares rose 3.7% to $1,058.18 Friday after the FDA said it would act against telehealth firm Hims & Hers for marketing a $49 compounded weight-loss pill. The move followed a sharp selloff Thursday when Hims announced plans to sell a version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. Investors remain uncertain how aggressively regulators will police copycat drugs and pricing in the obesity drug market.
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