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.

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company stock slips after buyback notice; Feb. 5 update in focus

Vodafone Group shares slipped roughly 0.5% to 99.34 pence in early London trading Thursday following the telecom’s latest share buyback update. The company revealed it repurchased 3,932,315 shares on Jan. 14 at a volume-weighted average price of 99.37 pence, factoring in trade size.

15 January 2026

LSE:VOD·Stock Market

National Grid plc stock edges up in London as gilt yields slide — what to watch next

National Grid shares ticked up in early London trade Thursday, rising 0.6% to 1,174 pence, following a 1,167 pence finish.

15 January 2026

LSE:NG·Stock Market·UK Economy

NatWest share price rises in early London trade after fresh buyback filing — what to watch next

NatWest Group shares climbed 1.2% to 637.8 pence by 0850 GMT on Thursday, pushing ahead of the broader FTSE as the bank announced additional buybacks in routine filings.

15 January 2026

LSE:NWG·Stock Market·UK Economy

London Stock Exchange Group stock in focus today: Digital Settlement House launch, buyback update and regulator pact

Shares of London Stock Exchange Group inched up Thursday following the launch of a new digital settlement service, marking the latest in a series of developments keeping the stock in focus this week.

15 January 2026

Stock Market

Lloyds share price nudges higher as Morgan Stanley flags UK bank upside ahead of Jan 29 results

Lloyds Banking Group shares edged up in early London trade on Thursday, rising 0.35 pence, or about 0.35%, to 101.35 pence and holding near a recent 52-week high.

15 January 2026

LSE:LLOY·Stock Market·UK Economy

HSBC stock rises on Singapore insurance sale talk — here’s what investors are watching next

HSBC shares ticked up Thursday following reports that the bank is considering selling its Singapore insurance unit, fueling chatter around CEO Georges Elhedery’s overhaul efforts. The London-listed stock rose 0.9%, hitting 1,223.8 pence by 08:28 GMT.

15 January 2026

LSE:HSBA·Stock Market

Standard Chartered stock rises as buyback rolls on; eyes on next results

Standard Chartered shares climbed 0.9% to 1,853 pence in early London trading Thursday, matching the rise seen in other UK banks. HSBC edged up roughly 0.9%, while NatWest gained around 1.2%.

15 January 2026

LSE:STAN.L·Stock Market

Barclays stock edges up after fresh buyback update — what investors watch next

Shares of Barclays PLC nudged up on Thursday following the bank’s announcement of an additional round of share buybacks, pushing further a programme that’s supported the stock’s momentum into 2026. At 0816 GMT, the price rose 0.6% to 482.7 pence.

15 January 2026

LSE:BARC.L·Stock Market

SGX stock dips late in trade as tariff fog and a fresh IPO test sentiment ahead of Feb 5 results

Shares of Singapore Exchange Ltd slipped 0.9% to close at S$17.62 on Thursday, cutting its year-to-date gain to roughly 4%, according to market data.

15 January 2026

IPO News·SGX:S68·Stock Market

BP stock slides in London as $5 billion write-down warning puts buyback in focus

BP shares slipped in early London trade Thursday following a warning of as much as $5 billion in impairments for the fourth quarter, largely from its low-carbon ventures. The oil giant also signaled weaker oil trading ahead.

15 January 2026

LSE:BP·Stock Market

Seatrium (SGX:5E2) stock flat today as traders zero in on a late-February vessel deadline

Seatrium Ltd shares held steady Thursday afternoon in Singapore, last seen at S$2.28 after fluctuating between S$2.26 and S$2.31. Trading volume reached roughly 11.1 million shares.

15 January 2026

SGX:5E2·Stock Market

UOL stock rises after S$1.5 billion Hougang Central land win — what investors watch next

Shares of UOL Group Limited climbed Thursday following news that a consortium including the property and hotel firm secured a S$1.50 billion government tender for a significant integrated residential and commercial development in Singapore. By 3:59 p.m. SGT, the stock had gained roughly 2.1% to S$9.92, with trading volume at about 2.25 million shares, per the company’s website.

15 January 2026

Real Estate·SGX:CICT·SGX:UOL·Stock Market

ST Engineering stock rises as DBS lifts target price to S$10.20, flags “clearer winners” in defence, MRO

Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd, or ST Engineering, climbed Thursday following a target price boost from DBS Group Research. The firm highlighted stronger visibility in defence and aviation services compared to airlines, as the post-pandemic travel rebound settles.

15 January 2026

SGX:S63

Unilever stock in focus: UL nudges up after-hours as Saudi OMO export plan surfaces

Unilever PLC’s shares on the U.S. market closed at $64.71, then edged up to $65.33 in after-hours trading.

15 January 2026

NYSE:UL

OCBC stock back above S$20: dividends, rates and what investors watch next

Shares of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited climbed 0.8% to S$20.30 by 3:48 p.m. in Singapore, pushing the stock further above the S$20 threshold where it has been holding steady in recent sessions.

15 January 2026

Dividends·SGX:O39

Hongkong Land stock holds near a 52-week high as buybacks keep ticking

Shares of Hongkong Land Holdings Limited held steady at US$8.18 in afternoon trading Thursday, after earlier hitting US$8.33—the peak of their 52-week range. The stock fluctuated between US$8.14 and US$8.33, with roughly 3.2 million shares changing hands.

15 January 2026

SGX:HL·Stock Market

OpenAI’s $10B Cerebras compute deal: 750MW push to make ChatGPT faster

OpenAI is set to acquire up to 750 megawatts of computing capacity from chip startup Cerebras over the next three years, in a deal exceeding $10 billion, according to a source close to the matter who spoke to Reuters. The tech giant will deploy Cerebras hardware to power ChatGPT and other AI applications.

15 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Cloud Computing

Stock market today: Nasdaq slides as bank earnings and credit-card cap talk hit Wall Street

U.S. stocks finished lower Wednesday, with the Nasdaq dropping 1% as tech shares tumbled and bank stocks weakened following mixed quarterly results. The S&P 500 slipped 0.53%, the Dow edged down 0.09%, while consumer staples and energy sectors gained ground. The Russell 2000 hit a record close. Traders are now pricing in at least two Federal Reserve rate cuts by year-end. “After a nice run, and so-so or mediocre earnings, you're seeing profit-taking and consolidation” in banks, said Michael O’Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading.

15 January 2026

Nasdaq·NYSE:BAC·NYSE:C·NYSE:JPM·NYSE:MA·NYSE:V·NYSE:WFC·Stock Market

Singtel stock slips in Singapore trade as analysts flag 2026 catalysts; earnings date looms

Shares of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd fell 0.7% to S$4.48 by 3:48 p.m., trimming recent gains as the broader market weighed new broker calls into the year.

15 January 2026

Earnings Reports·SGX:Z74·Stock Market

UOB stock dips as United Overseas Bank prices S$850 million perpetual capital securities, sets Feb 24 results date

Shares of United Overseas Bank dipped 0.4% to S$36.37 on Thursday following the announcement that the Singapore-based lender priced S$850 million in perpetual capital securities with a 3.00% coupon, callable first in 2033.

15 January 2026

SGX:U11·Stock Market

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Vodafone Group Public Limited Company stock slips after buyback notice; Feb. 5 update in focus

National Grid plc stock edges up in London as gilt yields slide — what to watch next

NatWest share price rises in early London trade after fresh buyback filing — what to watch next

London Stock Exchange Group stock in focus today: Digital Settlement House launch, buyback update and regulator pact

Lloyds share price nudges higher as Morgan Stanley flags UK bank upside ahead of Jan 29 results

HSBC stock rises on Singapore insurance sale talk — here’s what investors are watching next

Standard Chartered stock rises as buyback rolls on; eyes on next results

Barclays stock edges up after fresh buyback update — what investors watch next

SGX stock dips late in trade as tariff fog and a fresh IPO test sentiment ahead of Feb 5 results

BP stock slides in London as $5 billion write-down warning puts buyback in focus

Seatrium (SGX:5E2) stock flat today as traders zero in on a late-February vessel deadline

UOL stock rises after S$1.5 billion Hougang Central land win — what investors watch next

ST Engineering stock rises as DBS lifts target price to S$10.20, flags “clearer winners” in defence, MRO

Unilever stock in focus: UL nudges up after-hours as Saudi OMO export plan surfaces

OCBC stock back above S$20: dividends, rates and what investors watch next

Hongkong Land stock holds near a 52-week high as buybacks keep ticking

OpenAI’s $10B Cerebras compute deal: 750MW push to make ChatGPT faster

Stock market today: Nasdaq slides as bank earnings and credit-card cap talk hit Wall Street

Singtel stock slips in Singapore trade as analysts flag 2026 catalysts; earnings date looms

UOB stock dips as United Overseas Bank prices S$850 million perpetual capital securities, sets Feb 24 results date

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