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OCBC share price hits record high — what investors watch before Singapore market reopens

OCBC shares surged 3.4% to a record S$21.29 on Friday, helping lift the Straits Times Index to 4,891.45. Macquarie upgraded UOB to “outperform” and maintained its rating on OCBC. Singapore’s major banks report full-year results starting Feb 9. Focus turns to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate decision next week.

25 January 2026

SGX:O39.SI·Singapore Stocks·Stock Market

ST Engineering share price slips to S$9.36 as traders eye Singapore Airshow trigger

ST Engineering shares closed at S$9.36 on Friday, down 0.2%, with 3.8 million shares traded. The company bought back 500,000 shares on Jan. 20, bringing its total repurchases to 7 million. DBS Group Research raised its target price to S$10.20, citing strong MRO demand. Investors are watching for news ahead of the Singapore Airshow starting Feb. 3.

25 January 2026

SGX:STEG.SI·Stock Market

Evolution Mining share price jumps 5% as gold nears $5,000 — what to watch when the ASX reopens

Evolution Mining shares closed at A$14.86 Friday, up 5.3%, with 7.43 million shares traded as gold prices neared record highs. The ASX will remain shut until Tuesday for the Australia Day holiday. Evolution’s quarterly report showed record mine cash flow but flagged a rain-related halt at Ernest Henry, which may trim copper and gold output. Investors await half-year results on Feb. 11.

25 January 2026

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

Jardine Matheson share price in focus after fresh buyback filing — what to watch this week

Jardine Matheson closed 0.2% higher at $74.77 in Singapore after announcing a buyback of 112,700 shares Friday, to be cancelled. The company paid a weighted average of $74.71 per share. The buyback is part of a $250 million program set to finish by 2026. Investors await further buyback updates and FY2025 results in March.

25 January 2026

SGX:J36·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

CapitaLand Investment stock price at S$3.05: what to watch before SGX reopens Monday

CapitaLand Investment closed at S$3.05 on Friday, up 1.7% and just below its 52-week high, with 16.6 million shares traded. The Straits Times Index hit a record 4,891.45, rising 1.3% on bank gains. Private home prices rose 3.3% in 2025, while Q4 private rents fell 0.5%. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust reports Jan 28, CapitaLand Ascott Trust Jan 29, and CLI’s full-year results are due Feb 11.

25 January 2026

SGX:9CI·Singapore Stocks·Stock Market

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock price slips again as SGX shut — what matters before Monday

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares closed Friday at S$3.34, down 1.18%, marking a sixth straight session of losses and leaving the stock 11% below its early January high. About 18.3 million shares traded between S$3.30 and S$3.38. The company’s orderbook stood at $22.8 billion as of November 17. Next earnings are due March 4.

25 January 2026

SGX:BS6·Stock Market

Keppel stock in focus: what to watch Monday after Bifrost telco term sheet, ahead of Feb 5 results

Keppel shares closed up 1.2% at S$11.02 Friday on the Singapore Exchange after announcing a 25-year subsea cable deal with a global telecom firm. The agreement, tied to Keppel’s Bifrost project, is expected to be finalized in Q2 2026. Keppel will report full-year results on Feb. 5. The Straits Times Index ended 1.3% higher at 4,891.45.

25 January 2026

SGX:BN4·Stock Market

Singtel share price dips to S$4.44 after Friday slide — what to watch before SGX reopens

Singtel shares closed down 0.45% at S$4.44 on Friday, underperforming the Straits Times Index, which hit a record close at 4,891.45. Trading volume reached 17.78 million shares. Investors are watching for updates on buybacks, dividends, and the company’s data centre expansion, while concerns persist over Optus operations in Australia.

25 January 2026

SGX:Z74·Stock Market

UOB share price hits record close after Macquarie upgrade — what investors watch next week

UOB shares closed at a record S$39.50 on Friday, up 5%, after broker upgrades and a shift in rate expectations. The rally pushed Singapore’s Straits Times Index to an all-time high, with OCBC and DBS also gaining. UOB reports FY2025 results on Feb. 24. Analysts warn that lower rates and rising provisions could pressure margins and profits.

25 January 2026

SGX:U11.SI·Stock Market

South32 share price near a 52-week high: what to watch as Australia Day shuts ASX

South32 shares closed Friday at A$4.39, just below their 52-week high after slipping 0.2% during the session. The ASX will remain shut Monday for Australia Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday. South32’s half-year results and interim dividend announcement are scheduled for Feb. 12. The company confirmed its Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique will enter care and maintenance in March after failing to secure a new power contract.

25 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:S32·Stock Market

DBS stock price ends week near a 52-week high as Fed decision and Feb 9 earnings loom

DBS shares closed up 0.98% at S$58.65 on Friday, just below their 52-week high. Investors await DBS’s fourth-quarter results on Feb. 9, with focus on net interest margins and dividends. Global rate moves remain in focus after the Bank of Japan held steady and ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Jan. 27-28 meeting.

25 January 2026

Earnings Reports·SGX:D05·Stock Market

Macquarie share price: MQG heads into Australia Day pause with CPI and rate bets in focus

Macquarie Group Ltd closed at A$210.41, down 0.22% Friday, underperforming the S&P/ASX 200, which rose 0.13%. The ASX will be shut Monday for Australia Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s key inflation data. The Australian dollar hovered near 68.47 U.S. cents late Friday. Investors are watching for CPI figures and a possible rate hike at the Reserve Bank’s Feb. 2–3 meeting.

25 January 2026

ASX:MQG·Interest Rates·Stock Market

NAB share price slips into Australia Day break as inflation data nears

National Australia Bank closed at A$42.35, down 0.2% Friday, as financial stocks lagged and the S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.13%. The ASX cash market will pause Monday for Australia Day, resuming Tuesday. Investors await December CPI data Wednesday and the Reserve Bank’s rate decision on Feb. 3. NAB’s next trading update is set for Feb. 18.

25 January 2026

ASX:NAB·Inflation·Stock Market

Telstra share price holds at A$4.72: what ASX investors are watching before results and the next dividend

Telstra closed Friday at A$4.72, moving between A$4.71 and A$4.76 amid muted trading. Investors await Telstra’s half-year results on February 19 and the Reserve Bank of Australia’s rate decision on February 3. The S&P/ASX 200 ended up 0.13% at 8,860.10. No major news shifted Telstra shares ahead of the weekend.

25 January 2026

ASX:TLS·Dividends

Lynas share price: what to watch after a late-Friday filing before ASX trade resumes

Lynas Rare Earths shares closed Friday at A$16.86, up 0.66% after volatile trading. A late exchange filing showed a change in substantial holding, disclosed after the market shut. The ASX will remain closed Monday for Australia Day, pausing trading until Tuesday. Investors await market reaction to the holding shift and recent operational updates.

25 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:LYC·Stock Market

ANZ share price heads into Australia Day shutdown as CPI and NZ court case come into focus

ANZ shares closed at A$36.21 Friday, down 0.5%, while the S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.13%. The ASX will be shut Monday for Australia Day, leaving investors waiting for Wednesday’s inflation data and updates on a New Zealand class-action suit. ANZ continues to fight the claims, with hearings set for March. The Australian dollar traded near 68.47 U.S. cents.

25 January 2026

ASX:ANZ·Stock Market

CBA share price heads into a shortened ASX week — here are the two dates traders care about

Commonwealth Bank shares closed at A$149.48 Friday, down 0.75% on the day and 3% for the week. The ASX will shut Monday for Australia Day, with key inflation data due Wednesday that could influence Reserve Bank rate decisions. CBA’s half-year results and interim dividend are set for February. Markets now price in a roughly 60% chance of a February rate hike.

25 January 2026

ASX:CBA

BHP stock price jumps toward a fresh high, but the next week hinges on Chile and China

BHP’s U.S.-listed shares rose 3.9% to $67.52 Friday as traders tracked a new blockade near its Escondida copper mine in Chile, which has stalled supplies and staff movement. The company is also rerouting iron ore shipments from China after a sales ban, sending cargoes to Malaysia and Vietnam. Stocks of its Jimblebar Blend Fines at Chinese ports jumped 360% to 8.1 million tons.

25 January 2026

Mining Industry·NYSE:BHP·Stock Market

Fortescue share price: costs bite, Jefferies trims target — what to watch before ASX reopens

Fortescue closed at A$21.51 Friday, up 0.14% after a sharp drop the previous day. Jefferies cut its price target to A$18.4, citing unit costs 6% above consensus. Fortescue shipped a record 100.2 Mt in the half, with C1 costs at US$18.64/wmt. The company maintained its 2026 guidance and reported US$4.7 billion cash on hand.

25 January 2026

ASX:FMG.AX·Stock Market

CSL share price: stock closes higher before Australia Day break as focus turns to Feb results

CSL shares closed up 0.7% at A$179.62 on Friday ahead of the Australia Day market holiday. The ASX cash market will be shut Monday and reopen Tuesday. CSL will report half-year results and announce an interim dividend on Feb. 11. The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.13% to 8,860.1, while traders increased bets on a February rate hike.

25 January 2026

ASX:CSL·Stock Market

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Merck stock ends week near highs after Canada clears ENFLONSIA; insider sales surface

7 February 2026

Merck shares closed up 1.8% at $121.93 Friday after Health Canada approved its ENFLONSIA RSV antibody for infants. Guggenheim raised its price target to $140. Insider filings showed three executives sold shares this week. Merck’s stock ended just below its 52-week high, with about 13 million shares traded.

Toyota stock price rises on CEO shake-up and higher profit outlook as buyout deadline nears

7 February 2026

Toyota shares rose 2% to 3,780 yen Friday after the company raised its full-year profit forecast and announced CFO Kenta Kon will replace CEO Koji Sato on April 1. Third-quarter net revenues climbed 6.8% to 38.087 trillion yen, but North America posted a 5.6 billion yen operating loss. Toyota’s U.S. ADRs closed up 2.9%. The tender offer for Toyota Industries shares closes Feb. 12.

HSBC share price bounces back after BoE split vote — what to watch before Feb 25 results

7 February 2026

HSBC shares closed up 2.2% at £13.06 on Friday, reversing Thursday’s drop as traders weighed possible Bank of England rate cuts and awaited the bank’s annual results on Feb. 25. The FTSE 100 rose 0.6%, with major UK banks also gaining. HSBC is also preparing to cut some banker bonuses and push out underperformers amid a cost reset. Key UK, U.S., and euro zone economic data are due next week.

LVMH stock price: what to watch after Friday’s close and ahead of Monday trade

7 February 2026

LVMH shares closed at 536.20 euros in Paris on Friday, down 0.37%. The company reported 497,686,940 shares outstanding and 743,488,567 net voting rights as of Jan. 31. Markets reopen Monday ahead of the delayed U.S. jobs report on Feb. 11 and U.S. CPI on Feb. 13.

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