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Singtel (SGX:Z74) share price jumps to S$4.65 — what could move Singapore Telecommunications next

Singtel shares rose 1.75% to S$4.65 in Friday afternoon trading, with about 11.6 million shares changing hands. The stock moved between S$4.59 and S$4.65, outpacing a flat Straits Times Index. Investors await Singtel’s Feb. 18 earnings for updates on dividends and digital infrastructure. No new company announcements were issued Friday.

30 January 2026

Singapore Stocks·Stock Market

UOB share price slips as MAS turns slightly hawkish — what investors watch next

UOB shares fell 0.6% to S$38.41 on Friday as Singapore’s central bank raised its 2026 inflation forecast but left policy unchanged. DBS dropped 0.8%, while OCBC edged up 0.2%. Investors are watching for UOB’s Feb. 24 earnings, with focus on margins and credit costs. The Monetary Authority of Singapore now expects 2026 inflation at 1.0%–2.0%.

30 January 2026

SGX:U11·Stock Market

DBS stock pulls back from S$60 record as traders focus on Feb 9 earnings

DBS shares fell 0.7% to S$59.38 by mid-afternoon Friday, pulling back from Thursday’s S$60 high. The drop follows the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate pause and comes ahead of DBS’s results due Feb. 9. Investors are watching for updates on margins and dividends as the stock trades near record levels. OCBC was flat, while UOB slipped 0.8%.

30 January 2026

Earnings Reports·SGX:D05·Stock Market

Sandfire Resources share price drops nearly 7% after a 52-week high — here’s what matters before Monday

Sandfire Resources shares fell 6.9% to A$19.85 Friday after hitting a 52-week high of A$21.75 intraday. The company will release December-half results and hold an investor call on Feb. 19. Copper futures reached a record $14,527.50 a ton Thursday, while LME trading faced a technical delay Friday.

30 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:SFR

Ramelius Resources share price slides 6% as gold tumbles; buyback trigger now the next test

Ramelius Resources fell 6.35% to A$4.72 as gold stocks tumbled on the ASX, tracking a sharp drop in bullion prices. The S&P/ASX 200 gold miners sub-index lost 5.7%, its worst session in three months. Ramelius reported December-quarter gold output of 45,610 ounces at an AISC of A$1,977 per ounce. The company maintained FY26 guidance and began ore mining at the Never Never site.

30 January 2026

ASX:RMS·Gold·Stock Market

DroneShield share price slides 7.5% as ASX filing flags possible employee selling

DroneShield shares fell 7.5% to A$3.32 after the company filed to list 4.565 million new shares from exercised performance options. The new stock, issued to employees with no sale restrictions, raised concerns about near-term selling pressure ahead of the late-February earnings report. CEO Oleg Vornik said he sold shares to cover tax on vested options. Short seller Plato Long Short Fund flagged insider selling as a governance concern.

30 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:DRO·Drone Technology·Stock Market

K-Sure’s $193 billion trade insurance push puts Citi, Hanmi Bank and a Texas industrial park in focus

Korea Trade Insurance Corp. (K-Sure) will offer 275 trillion won ($193 billion) in trade insurance for 2026, with 114 trillion won earmarked for small firms. Citi Korea secured a $60 million K-Sure-backed loan for iMarketKorea’s Texas project. K-Sure also signed an MOU with Hanmi Bank to support Korean firms in the U.S. Citibank plans to open a new branch in Bethesda, Maryland.

30 January 2026

NYSE:C

Telstra Group Limited share price jumps 1.5% after iPhone call fix — what investors watch next week

Telstra shares rose 1.46% to A$4.88 Friday after the company addressed a calling issue on older iPhones that blocked some emergency Triple Zero calls. Apple released a carrier settings patch, with a full iOS fix pending. About 13 million shares changed hands. The S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.7%.

30 January 2026

ASX:TLS·Stock Market·Technology

Bellevue Gold share price slides 5% as gold tumbles from record highs — what to watch next week

Bellevue Gold fell 5.3% to A$1.885 on Friday as gold prices slumped 3% to $5,232.57 an ounce, triggering a broad selloff in basic materials on the ASX. The ASX 200 closed down 0.6%. Bellevue’s only filing this week was an employee equity conversion; no new operational updates were issued.

30 January 2026

ASX:BGL·Gold Prices·Stock Market

Appen share price jumps again after Q4 update — here’s what investors watch next

Appen shares jumped 24% to A$1.75 on Friday, extending a two-day rally after its December-quarter update showed revenue rose to $73.4 million and underlying EBITDA hit $13.3 million. Trading volume fell to 11.4 million shares from 29.1 million the previous day. Generative AI projects made up 44.1% of Q4 revenue. The company ended the quarter with $59.8 million in cash.

30 January 2026

ASX:APX·Stock Market

Macquarie Group stock price holds steady as rate-hike bets rise ahead of RBA call

Macquarie Group shares closed up 0.02% at A$212.18 after a volatile session. Australia’s core inflation rose 0.9% in the December quarter, pushing market odds of a Reserve Bank rate hike next week to 73%. The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 0.7%. Aviation Capital Group exited the bidding for Macquarie AirFinance.

30 January 2026

ASX:MQG·Interest Rates·Stock Market

ANZ share price ends higher after ASX slip — rate-call week puts banks back in play

ANZ Group Holdings closed up 0.7% at A$36.70, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200, which fell 0.7% to 8,869.10. Investors are watching the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Feb. 3 meeting after core inflation rose to 3.4%, above target. ANZ shares traded between A$36.46 and A$36.88 during the session. The bank’s trading update is due Feb. 12.

30 January 2026

ASX:ANZ·ASX:CBA·ASX:NAB·Interest Rates·Stock Market

South32 stock dips as AustralianSuper lifts stake; what to watch before Monday’s open

South32 shares fell 1.3% to A$4.62 after AustralianSuper disclosed it raised its stake to 7.20% from 6.08%. The ASX 200 dropped 0.6% as metals prices slid. South32’s half-year results and interim dividend are due Feb. 12. UBS recently upgraded the stock to “Buy.”

30 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:S32·Stock Market

Evolution Mining share price drops 6% as gold slumps from record highs — what investors watch next

Evolution Mining fell 6.4% to A$14.71 in Sydney on Friday as gold prices slumped over 4%, reversing from record highs. About 10 million Evolution shares traded hands. The ASX 200 dropped 0.6% amid a broad commodities sell-off. Investors now await Evolution’s half-year results and cost guidance in February.

30 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:EVN·Gold Prices·Stock Market

Commonwealth Bank (CBA) share price rises as RBA rate-hike bets build ahead of Feb 11 results

CBA shares closed up 0.47% at A$149.36 Friday amid rising bets on a Feb. 3 RBA rate hike after core inflation hit 3.4%. Swaps now price a 73% chance of a 25 basis-point move. CBA will report half-year results on Feb. 11, with margins and bad debts in focus. Most analysts rate the stock a sell, with an average target of A$121.84.

30 January 2026

ASX:CBA·Interest Rates

Westpac share price ends higher as RBA rate-hike bets sharpen — what to watch next

Westpac shares rose 0.8% to A$38.82 Friday, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200, which fell 0.65%. Investors focused on bank stocks ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Feb. 3 rate decision, with swaps pricing in a 73% chance of a 0.25-point hike after core inflation hit 3.4%.

30 January 2026

ASX:WBC·Interest Rates·Stock Market

Santos stock jumps after Queensland gas acreage call — the next date investors circle

Santos shares closed up 2.5% at A$7.01 after Queensland named its unit and Drillsearch as preferred tenderers for three gas blocks near the state border. The move comes as Canberra prepares new domestic gas reservation rules for LNG exporters starting in 2027. Santos loaded its first Barossa LNG cargo to Japan this week. Investors await the company’s full-year results on February 18.

30 January 2026

ASX:DLS·ASX:STO·Energy

CSL share price rises as Vanguard lifts stake to 6% ahead of Feb. 11 results

CSL shares closed up 1.1% at A$181.42 Friday after hitting A$184.41 earlier in the session. Vanguard raised its voting power in CSL to 6.0% from about 5.0%, according to a substantial holding notice. Investors await CSL’s half-year results and interim dividend announcement on Feb. 11.

30 January 2026

ASX:CSL·Stock Market

BHP share price drops 2% as copper whipsaws and rate bets build — what to watch next

BHP shares fell 2.0% to A$50.46 on Friday, ending a two-day rally as the S&P/ASX 200 dropped 0.65%. Copper surged to a record $14,527.50 a tonne on Thursday before retreating, driven by speculative trading in China. Australian core inflation rose 0.9% last quarter, raising odds of a February rate hike to 73%. BHP made no new announcements last week ahead of its mid-February earnings release.

30 January 2026

ASX:BHP·Stock Market

Mineral Resources share price tumbles 6% as MinRes lifts lithium guidance but flags write-down risk

Shares of Mineral Resources fell 6.3% to A$57.15 after its quarterly update, despite higher FY26 lithium guidance and a drop in net debt to A$4.9 billion. The company reported a 29% rise in spodumene prices and confirmed a US$765 million POSCO deal. Investors await half-year results on February 20 and updates on the Bald Hill restart.

30 January 2026

ASX:MIN.AX·Stock Market

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ASML stock price snaps back as AI spending bets return, with ex-dividend date next

7 February 2026

ASML shares rose 3.84% Friday in Amsterdam to 1,193.80 euros, rebounding with global chip stocks after Amazon signaled a sharp increase in AI-related capital spending. The stock goes ex-dividend Feb. 9 ahead of a 1.60-euro interim payout. ASML’s Nasdaq shares climbed 4.64% to $1,413.01. Despite Friday’s gains, the Amsterdam listing finished the week about 2.5% lower.

Mastercard stock price: MA slips as Dow hits 50,000; jobs and CPI data next week

7 February 2026

Mastercard shares closed down 0.6% at $548.74 Friday, trailing gains in Visa and American Express. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 2.47% to a record 50,115.67. Mastercard disclosed a new cybersecurity partnership in the UAE and raised compensation for two top executives. U.S. jobs and inflation data, delayed by a government shutdown, are due next week.

Micron stock jumps into the weekend: UBS lifts target to $450 as Nvidia HBM4 doubts surface

7 February 2026

Micron shares closed up 3.1% at $394.69 Friday after UBS raised its price target to $450, citing stronger DRAM and NAND pricing. Semianalysis cut its forecast for Micron’s share of Nvidia’s next-gen HBM4 supply to zero, citing performance concerns. The stock traded between $372.87 and $396.65 during the session. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend.

Costco stock price retakes $1,000 — what traders are watching before Monday

7 February 2026

Costco closed Friday up 1.2% at $1,001.16, regaining the $1,000 level as about 2.36 million shares changed hands. January net sales rose 9.3% to $21.33 billion, with comparable sales up 7.1% and online sales surging 34.4%. Wells Fargo raised its price target to $950, maintaining a neutral rating. The next earnings call is set for March 5.

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