Today: 29 April 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.

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 ends higher as miners, banks climb; Endeavour and GQG slide

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 ends higher as miners, banks climb; Endeavour and GQG slide

Australian shares closed up 0.56% at 8,808.50, led by gains in miners and banks, while energy stocks fell. BHP rose 2.3%, Rio Tinto 2.2%, and Endeavour Group dropped 2.9% on margin pressure. GQG Partners slid 8.6% after reporting US$2.1 billion in December net outflows. Investors await U.S. inflation data due Wednesday.
13 January 2026
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India stock market today: Sensex, Nifty end lower as tariff jitters return; Reliance drags

India stock market today: Sensex, Nifty end lower as tariff jitters return; Reliance drags

The Sensex fell 0.30% to 83,627.69 and the Nifty 50 slipped 0.22% after a volatile session Tuesday, with Reliance and L&T among top drags. ONGC and Tech Mahindra led gainers. Foreign investors have sold $1.72 billion in Indian stocks so far in January. The rupee closed at 90.19 per dollar, slightly weaker, as the market eyed India-U.S. trade signals and upcoming earnings.
13 January 2026
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SolarEdge stock steadies in premarket after 7% jump as Wall Street debates turnaround

SolarEdge stock steadies in premarket after 7% jump as Wall Street debates turnaround

SolarEdge shares rose 0.6% premarket Tuesday to $35.53 after a 7.3% surge Monday, following TD Cowen’s upgrade to “buy.” The stock remains volatile, with analysts cautious and an average price target of $24.62. Traders await U.S. CPI data at 8:30 a.m. ET and SolarEdge’s earnings expected around Feb. 18. Enphase and Sunrun also gained early, while First Solar slipped.
13 January 2026
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Nearly 300 jobs axed as Welsh energy retrofit firm Consumer Energy Solutions enters administration

Nearly 300 jobs axed as Welsh energy retrofit firm Consumer Energy Solutions enters administration

Consumer Energy Solutions, a Wales-based energy-efficiency contractor, has entered administration and ceased trading, putting nearly 300 jobs at risk across Swansea, Bangor, and Treorchy. Administrators cited the looming end of the government’s ECO4 retrofit scheme as a key factor. Most staff were laid off immediately. The company will no longer complete work or handle complaints.
13 January 2026
Crypto ATM crackdowns are spreading — and Bitcoin Depot stock is in the frame

Crypto ATM crackdowns are spreading — and Bitcoin Depot stock is in the frame

Bitcoin Depot shares rose 4.6% to $1.37 despite mounting regulatory crackdowns on crypto ATMs following a surge in fraud. The FBI reported bitcoin ATM scam losses hit $333 million in 2025 through November, up from $250 million in 2024. Maine reached a $1.9 million settlement with Bitcoin Depot to compensate scam victims. Vermont and several cities have imposed new limits, bans, or licensing requirements on kiosks.
13 January 2026
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Strategy’s $1.25 billion bitcoin buy nudges MSTR stock higher premarket

Strategy’s $1.25 billion bitcoin buy nudges MSTR stock higher premarket

Strategy shares rose nearly 3% in premarket trading Tuesday after the company disclosed a $1.25 billion bitcoin purchase. SEC filings show Strategy bought 13,627 bitcoins at an average price of $91,519 each, raising its total holdings to 687,410 coins. The purchase was funded by $1.25 billion in proceeds from recent share sales. Bitcoin traded near $92,135 after the announcement.
13 January 2026
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One Stop Systems stock extends premarket run after a 30% jump — what traders watch next

One Stop Systems stock extends premarket run after a 30% jump — what traders watch next

One Stop Systems shares rose 4.8% to $10.95 in premarket trading Tuesday, extending a 29.5% jump from Monday after news of a $1.2 million Army prototype order and a $22 million German unit sale. Volume spiked to 8.44 million shares Monday, far above average. Investors await production milestones and the next earnings report, expected in March. Analyst targets remain below current prices.
13 January 2026
ON Semiconductor stock slides before the open on CPI day: what investors watch next

ON Semiconductor stock slides before the open on CPI day: what investors watch next

ON Semiconductor shares fell 5.5% Monday and slipped another 0.3% to $58.59 in early premarket trading Tuesday. The moves come ahead of the U.S. CPI inflation report at 8:30 a.m. ET, which could shake up rate forecasts and tech valuations. The company recently announced a $6 billion buyback program. Broader chip stocks showed mixed premarket action, with the sector ETF up 0.5%.
13 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Land Securities Group's Investment Outlook Shifts Amid Mixed Analyst Ratings
    April 29, 2026, 2:54 PM EDT. Land Securities Group (LSE:LAND) sees varied analyst outlooks. Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock with a fair value near £7.01, indicating optimism about fundamentals. Morgan Stanley maintains an Equal Weight rating, suggesting a balanced view with targets around £6.70. Meanwhile, Citi trimmed its price target by 23 GBp, signaling caution. Recent leasing deals, including bp's lease at Timber Square and strong tenant interest at MYO Kings Cross, underscore ongoing demand for Landsec's London office spaces. Timber Square's net zero design with Europe's tallest hybrid timber and steel building aligns with sustainability trends, potentially affecting future valuations. Investors should balance bullish upgrades against cautious price cuts as the investment story evolves.

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Why Rising Dragon Acquisition Stock Surged as RDAC Seeks More Time for HZJL SPAC Deal

Why Rising Dragon Acquisition Stock Surged as RDAC Seeks More Time for HZJL SPAC Deal

29 April 2026
Rising Dragon Acquisition Corp. shares surged over 400% to $21.72 Wednesday after the SPAC proposed extending its merger deadline with HZJL Cayman Limited. The company called a May 28 shareholder meeting to vote on extending the deadline by up to 15 months. Rising Dragon’s board urged shareholders to approve the extension. The HZJL merger has not closed.
Upstart Stock Falls After $1.25 Billion Fortress Deal: Why Investors Are Still Wary

Upstart Stock Falls After $1.25 Billion Fortress Deal: Why Investors Are Still Wary

29 April 2026
Upstart Holdings shares fell $2.09 to $30.77 Wednesday after announcing Fortress Investment Group affiliates will buy up to $1.25 billion in consumer loans over 15 months. March loan originations rose 60% year over year to $1.263 billion. In 2025, Upstart’s revenue climbed 64% to $1.0 billion, with net income of $53.6 million after a $129 million loss in 2024. Upstart plans to apply for a national bank charter.
Intel Stock Hits Record High as Google AI Chip Report Puts Foundry Turnaround in Play

Intel Stock Hits Record High as Google AI Chip Report Puts Foundry Turnaround in Play

29 April 2026
Intel shares surged 10% Wednesday after reports that Google may use Intel’s EMIB chip-packaging technology in its next AI processor. The stock hit $94.03 before settling at $93.23. Intel recently reported first-quarter revenue of $13.6 billion, up 7% year over year. CFO David Zinsner said some gains came from selling previously shelved chips.
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