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DBS stock edges up as IPO “best year ever” talk meets Fed-rate jitters

DBS stock edges up as IPO “best year ever” talk meets Fed-rate jitters

Singapore, Jan 12, 2026, 14:49 (SGT) — Regular session Shares of DBS Group Holdings crept up Monday, keeping pace as Singapore’s major banks hovered near their recent peaks. By 2:30 p.m. local time, the stock traded around S$57.90, bouncing within a S$57.77 to S$58.28 band. OCBC added roughly 1.0%, while UOB inched up about 0.4%. (Google) This shift is crucial…
12 January 2026
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OCBC stock back above S$20 as dividend trade holds; eyes on Feb results

OCBC stock back above S$20 as dividend trade holds; eyes on Feb results

Singapore, Jan 12, 2026, 14:49 SGT — Regular session. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) shares climbed 1.1% to S$20.01 on Monday, lifting the SGX:O39 stock back above the round-number S$20 level in afternoon trade. The stock touched S$20.02 and is not far from its 52-week high of S$20.25. (Futunn) The move keeps the bank in the spotlight after a strong…
12 January 2026
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Woodside Energy shares hold near one-month peak as oil jitters keep traders on edge

Woodside Energy shares hold near one-month peak as oil jitters keep traders on edge

Sydney, January 12, 2026, 17:46 AEDT — Post-market update Shares of Woodside Energy Group Ltd closed Monday up 0.6% at A$23.72, having earlier hit A$24.08—their best price in roughly four weeks. Trading volume reached 2.23 million shares, according to data. (Investing) The move is significant since Woodside is right in the thick of daily crude price swings: supply concerns can…
12 January 2026
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Evolution Mining stock closes higher as gold breaks $4,600 — what EVN investors watch next

Evolution Mining stock closes higher as gold breaks $4,600 — what EVN investors watch next

Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 17:44 AEDT — The market has closed. Shares of Evolution Mining Limited (EVN.AX) rose 0.7% to close at A$12.91 on Monday, hitting an intraday peak of A$13.28. The stock finished just below its 52-week high of A$13.30. (Investing) This shift is significant since the tape has simplified once more. When gold hits fresh highs, miners with…
12 January 2026
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Wesfarmers stock climbs on Australia spending data as rate-hike chatter returns

Wesfarmers stock climbs on Australia spending data as rate-hike chatter returns

Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 17:42 AEDT — Market closed. Wesfarmers Limited shares climbed 1.44%, closing Monday at A$82.23. The stock fluctuated between A$81.23 and A$82.40 during the session, after kicking off at A$81.24. Roughly 1.08 million shares traded hands. (Investing) This shift is significant since the next phase for major retailers hinges more on data from Canberra than on store…
12 January 2026
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NAB stock closes higher as Aussie spending data stirs rate-hike talk; RBA decision next

NAB stock closes higher as Aussie spending data stirs rate-hike talk; RBA decision next

SYDNEY, Jan 12, 2026, 17:40 AEDT — The market has closed for the day. Shares of National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB.AX) climbed on Monday following data that revealed Australian households continued spending through November, fueling speculation about interest rate moves. The stock finished up 1.46% at A$41.62, swinging between A$40.89 and A$41.87 during the session. (Investing) Australian household spending climbed…
12 January 2026
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Lynas Rare Earths stock climbs on Australia’s critical minerals reserve focus; what to watch next week

Lynas Rare Earths stock climbs on Australia’s critical minerals reserve focus; what to watch next week

Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 17:15 AEDT — The market has closed. Lynas Rare Earths Ltd shares ended Monday up 4.82% at A$14.78, having fluctuated between A$14.31 and A$15.01 during the session. Trading volume hit roughly 8.02 million shares, according to data from Investing.com. The buying surge occurs as U.S. officials urge allies to speed up securing supply chains for critical…
12 January 2026
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Westpac stock edges up as Aussie banks lift the market; two February dates loom for WBC

Westpac stock edges up as Aussie banks lift the market; two February dates loom for WBC

Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 17:16 AEDT — After-hours Westpac Banking Corp (WBC.AX) shares rose 0.5% to close at A$38.08 on Monday, having fluctuated between A$37.72 and A$38.41 during the session. The stock remains roughly 2% lower year to date in 2026. (Investing) The shift was minor, but the timing is crucial. Australian bank stocks now serve as a fast gauge…
12 January 2026
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ANZ share price rises after chairman share buy and Australian Open deal; what to watch next

ANZ share price rises after chairman share buy and Australian Open deal; what to watch next

Sydney, Jan 12, 2026, 17:16 AEDT — Market closed. ANZ Group Holdings (ASX:ANZ) shares climbed 1.2% to A$35.89 on Monday, topping the gains among Australia’s big four banks as the market hit its highest level since Christmas Eve. The S&P/ASX 200 benchmark added 0.48%, with NAB up 1.5%, CBA rising 0.6%, and Westpac gaining 0.5%. Sentiment was boosted by a…
12 January 2026
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PLS Group (ASX:PLS) stock climbs as China lithium prices hit limit-up — what to watch next

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) stock climbs as China lithium prices hit limit-up — what to watch next

SYDNEY, Jan 12, 2026, 17:16 (AEDT) — After-hours Shares of PLS Group Ltd climbed 2.6%, ending Monday at A$4.77, after fluctuating between A$4.64 and A$4.82 during the session. (StockAnalysis) Daily swings in the stock now act as a shorthand for lithium prices, which is why this move is crucial. The sector’s challenge is turning this rebound into lasting strength, not…
12 January 2026
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Northern Star stock jumps with gold at record highs — what ASX:NST investors watch next

Northern Star stock jumps with gold at record highs — what ASX:NST investors watch next

Sydney, January 12, 2026, 17:15 AEDT — After-hours Northern Star Resources Ltd shares closed 2.9% higher at A$25.43 on Monday, after swinging between A$24.83 and A$25.62. The surge came as record-high bullion prices lured buyers back into gold miners. (Investing) That’s crucial now, since gold prices can shift a miner’s margins quicker than anything they can adjust underground. A stronger…
12 January 2026
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  • Corn futures rally into long weekend; CFTC and USDA data in focus
    January 18, 2026, 5:12 AM EST. Corn futures closed higher in the front months on Friday, with March up about 4 to 5 cents after early-week losses, though March still posted a 4.71% weekly drop. The CmdtyView national cash price rose 6 cents to $3.89 1/2. Markets will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and reopen Monday evening. CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) data show managed money adding 65,348 contracts to their net short position in corn futures and options to 81,774, the largest new short interest since October. USDA export sales through Jan 8 totaled 52.035 MMT, about 29% above a year ago, with 64% of the USDA forecast shipped or on order. Nearby prices: Mar 26 corn $4.24 3/4; Nearby cash price $3.87 0/1; May 26 $4.32; Jul 26 $4.38.
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