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.

Google’s $185B AI spending shock rattles stocks as Nasdaq slide spreads to Asia

Google’s $185B AI spending shock rattles stocks as Nasdaq slide spreads to Asia

Asian stocks slipped Thursday after Alphabet, Google's parent company, announced a steep rise in capital spending — targeting long-term assets like data centres and chips. The move intensified the tech sell-off that has already weighed on Wall Street this week. MSCI’s broad Asia-Pacific index excluding Japan dropped 1.8%, while South Korea’s KOSPI plunged 3.9% as investors fled tech-heavy markets. https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/global-markets-global-markets-2026-02-05/
5 February 2026
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CapitaLand Investment share price today: 9CI slips after China unit wind-up filing, earnings next week in focus

CapitaLand Investment share price today: 9CI slips after China unit wind-up filing, earnings next week in focus

Shares of CapitaLand Investment Limited slipped 1.0% to S$3.08 by 3:29 p.m. Singapore time on Thursday, after fluctuating between S$3.05 and S$3.11. The company announced that its dormant wholly owned Chinese subsidiary, Shanghai Ya Ting Senior Living Co., Ltd., has entered members’ voluntary liquidation—a shareholder-driven shutdown. CapitaLand does not anticipate any significant effect on earnings or net tangible assets for FY2026.
5 February 2026
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Bitcoin Nears $70,000 Breaking Point as Liquidity Dries Up; Oil Slides on Dollar Strength

Bitcoin Nears $70,000 Breaking Point as Liquidity Dries Up; Oil Slides on Dollar Strength

Bitcoin teetered just above $70,000 on Thursday, slipping over 3% in Asian hours to $70,052.38—its lowest mark since November 2024. Ether also dipped, down nearly 2% to $2,086.11. The crypto selloff deepened this week, with bitcoin shedding more than 7% and now off close to 20% year-to-date; ether has dropped nearly 30%. “The market fears a hawk with him,” noted Manuel Villegas Franceschi from Julius Baer. Deutsche Bank analysts pointed to U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs pulling more than $3 billion in January outflows, following around $2 billion and $7 billion in December and November, respectively.
5 February 2026
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Singapore Airlines stock price rises as Boeing seals record maintenance deal at Singapore Airshow

Singapore Airlines stock price rises as Boeing seals record maintenance deal at Singapore Airshow

Shares of Singapore Airlines Ltd climbed 1.4% to S$6.69 Thursday afternoon, following Boeing’s announcement of its largest landing-gear exchange deal with the airline group. The agreement, Boeing said, involves over 75 aircraft, including 737 MAX and 787 models, and aims to reduce maintenance downtime by swapping serviceable landing-gear units from a managed pool.
5 February 2026
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