Today: 21 May 2026

RELX share price today: Stock steadies in early London trade as earnings loom

RELX share price today: Stock steadies in early London trade as earnings loom

RELX shares rose 0.3% to 2,152 pence by 0804 GMT Monday, remaining close to their 52-week low ahead of full-year results due Feb. 12. Investors are watching for signs of how AI adoption is affecting RELX’s subscription-based business and pricing power. Market sentiment remains fragile, with short-term flows and risk appetite shifting away from crowded tech trades.
HSBC share price ticks up in London as Asia rally and results countdown focus traders

HSBC share price ticks up in London as Asia rally and results countdown focus traders

HSBC shares rose 0.5% to 1,311.8 pence in early London trading Monday, nearing a 52-week high ahead of annual results due Feb. 25. The bank’s Hong Kong stock climbed 3.2% to HK$139.10. Market sentiment was buoyed by gains in Asia after Japan’s election and a rebound in U.S. chip shares. Investors are watching for HSBC’s guidance on capital returns and outlook amid shifting rate expectations.
Shell stock watch: Oil drops 1% and buyback scrutiny builds before the bell

Shell stock watch: Oil drops 1% and buyback scrutiny builds before the bell

Shell’s U.S. shares closed at $75.29, up 0.8% Friday, as Brent crude fell 1% to $67.38 after the U.S. and Iran agreed to continue nuclear talks. Shell reported Q4 adjusted earnings of $3.3 billion, missing forecasts, but raised its dividend 4% and began a $3.5 billion buyback. CEO Wael Sawan cited $26 billion in free cash flow and $45.7 billion net debt. Shell paused new investment in Kazakhstan amid $16.5 billion in disputes.
Glencore share price in focus before London open as copper firms and gold tops $5,000

Glencore share price in focus before London open as copper firms and gold tops $5,000

Glencore shares closed at 478.10 pence in London Friday, up 2.85 pence, while its Johannesburg line fell to 104.61 rand by early Monday. Gold rose 1.3% to $5,025.97 an ounce and copper gained 0.40% to $13,046.50 a ton as the dollar weakened. Glencore will report full-year results on Feb. 18. Traders are watching metals and currency moves ahead of U.S. jobs and inflation data this week.
Hongkong Land stock rebounds in Singapore as buybacks stay in play ahead of March results

Hongkong Land stock rebounds in Singapore as buybacks stay in play ahead of March results

Hongkong Land Holdings rose 1.8% to $8.33 in Singapore by 3:19 p.m. Monday, with 3 million shares traded. The company disclosed buybacks of 170,000 shares each on Feb. 4 and 5 at prices above current levels. Hongkong Land recently launched a S$8.2 billion Singapore property fund and expanded its buyback program to $650 million. Investors await its 2025 results on March 5.
Jardine Matheson stock rises in Singapore as Indonesia steps up Martabe mine talks — what to watch next

Jardine Matheson stock rises in Singapore as Indonesia steps up Martabe mine talks — what to watch next

Jardine Matheson shares rose 1.1% to $76.54 in Singapore afternoon trade as investors watched for updates on Indonesia’s Martabe gold mine, whose permits were revoked after deadly floods. Astra, majority-owned by Jardine, controls Agincourt Resources, operator of the mine. Astra shares fell 1.5% in Jakarta. Jardine’s full-year results are due March 10.
Singtel share price rises as DC Tuas opens and cyberattack disclosure keeps telcos in focus

Singtel share price rises as DC Tuas opens and cyberattack disclosure keeps telcos in focus

Singtel shares rose 0.8% to S$4.76 by mid-afternoon Monday after opening its new 58-megawatt DC Tuas data centre, with over 90% capacity committed before launch. Singapore authorities said espionage group UNC3886 targeted all four local telecom operators last year, exfiltrating some technical data but causing no service disruption. Singtel’s next earnings report is due Feb. 18.
9 February 2026
Keppel stock hits a 12-year high on SGX — analysts lift targets and dividend dates loom

Keppel stock hits a 12-year high on SGX — analysts lift targets and dividend dates loom

Keppel Ltd shares climbed 3.7% to S$12.07 in Singapore Monday, after reporting a 39% rise in annual net profit to S$1.1 billion and proposing a total FY2025 distribution of about 47 Singapore cents per share. Brokerages raised target prices, citing asset-management fees and special dividends tied to asset sales. Keppel’s AGM is set for April 17.

Stock Market Today

  • Official Market Notice: New Debt Securities Listings
    May 21, 2026, 4:32 AM EDT. The market sees new debt and debt-like securities listings including Ecobank Transnational's Fixed Rate Reset Tier 2 Notes due 2036, Absa Group's Additional Tier 1 Notes, and European Bank for Reconstruction & Development's 4.651% Callable Green Transition Notes due 2036. Barclays Bank PLC listed securities due 2032 and Barclays PLC introduced multiple Resetting Senior Callable Notes with varying maturities between 2030 and 2037. These offerings present investors with long-dated fixed income options in USD, GBP, and JPY denominations.

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Intel stock rebounds as chip optimism builds on Wall Street

Intel stock rebounds as chip optimism builds on Wall Street

21 May 2026
Intel last traded at $118.96, up 7.4%, as chip stocks rebounded ahead of U.S. market open. The move followed analyst price target hikes and renewed focus on AI-related demand for CPUs. Nvidia forecast $91 billion in second-quarter revenue and announced an $80 billion buyback, but its shares fell in after-hours trading. The next U.S. market holiday is Memorial Day, May 25.
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