Glencore stock steadies as copper hits record highs — what to watch next for GLEN.L

Glencore stock steadies as copper hits record highs — what to watch next for GLEN.L

London, Jan 7, 2026, 08:38 GMT — Regular session Glencore shares edged lower in early London trade on Wednesday, after two sessions of gains that tracked copper’s record run. The stock was down 0.15 pence, or about 0.04%, at 427.80 pence by 0820 GMT. Glencore Copper has been the immediate driver for miners this week after prices surged above $13,000…
National Grid shares edge higher as UK utility nears 52-week high ahead of Jan 13 dividend

National Grid shares edge higher as UK utility nears 52-week high ahead of Jan 13 dividend

London, Jan 7, 2026, 08:38 (GMT) — Regular session National Grid (NG.L) shares rose in early London trade on Wednesday, holding near recent highs after a strong prior session. The stock was up 0.5% at 1,178 pence by 0814 GMT, after touching 1,185 pence on Tuesday and closing at 1,172 pence, data from Shareprices.com showed. The move comes as UK…
Shell stock slips on oil slump; Vietnam LNG win and Angola deal set up next catalysts

Shell stock slips on oil slump; Vietnam LNG win and Angola deal set up next catalysts

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 03:29 EST — Market closed Shell Plc’s U.S.-listed shares (SHEL) fell 2.8% on Tuesday to $72.90. After U.S. markets shut, Vietnam’s Petrovietnam Gas said it awarded Shell its first term tender for liquefied natural gas (LNG), the super-chilled fuel shipped by tanker, with supplies running from 2027 to 2031. The stock’s $72.85 low left the…
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Experian PLC stock rises after Ascend data move, with dividend and Q3 update in view

Experian PLC stock rises after Ascend data move, with dividend and Q3 update in view

London, January 7, 2026, 08:17 GMT — Regular session Experian (EXPN.L) shares rose 0.6% to 3,405 pence by 0802 GMT on Wednesday, after the credit data firm rolled out a new data capability for lenders earlier this week. Share Prices On Monday, Experian said its commercial data — covering the borrowing and repayment history of more than eight million UK…
Rio Tinto stock dips from a fresh high as copper’s tariff-driven rally keeps miners in focus

Rio Tinto stock dips from a fresh high as copper’s tariff-driven rally keeps miners in focus

London, Jan 7, 2026, 08:15 GMT — Regular session Rio Tinto (RIO.L) shares edged down 0.22% to 6,280 pence in early London trading on Wednesday, easing from an intraday peak of 6,317 pence as investors locked in gains after the stock set a fresh high in the previous session. The miner closed at 6,291 pence on Tuesday and is up…
Compass Group PLC stock nears a 52-week low ahead of dividend date and Feb trading update

Compass Group PLC stock nears a 52-week low ahead of dividend date and Feb trading update

London, January 7, 2026, 07:56 GMT — Premarket Compass Group (CPG.L) shares hovered near a one-year low ahead of Wednesday’s London open after closing down 0.5% at 2,305 pence in the prior session. The stock traded between 2,289 and 2,321 pence on Tuesday, with about 8.3 million shares changing hands, market data showed. Investing The dip left Compass lagging a…
BP stock slides nearly 5% after Evercore downgrade; oil slump raises buyback questions

BP stock slides nearly 5% after Evercore downgrade; oil slump raises buyback questions

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 03:03 EST — Market closed BP’s U.S.-listed shares fell 4.9% on Tuesday, ending at $34.36 after trading between $34.34 and $36.12. The drop matters now because BP is heading into quarterly results and a leadership change with oil prices easing, putting fresh attention on whether shareholder payouts can hold up if crude stays weak. “Commodity…
Barclays shares in focus as bank makes first stablecoin bet with Ubyx stake

Barclays shares in focus as bank makes first stablecoin bet with Ubyx stake

London, January 7, 2026, 07:51 GMT — Premarket Barclays (BARC.L) shares were set for focus ahead of the London open on Wednesday after the bank said it had bought a stake in U.S. stablecoin-settlement firm Ubyx, its first investment in a stablecoin-related company. Barclays declined to disclose the size of the investment; Ubyx runs a clearing system for stablecoins, digital…
GSK plc stock in focus as hepatitis B drug bepirovirsen clears key Phase 3 hurdle

GSK plc stock in focus as hepatitis B drug bepirovirsen clears key Phase 3 hurdle

London, Jan 7, 2026, 07:52 GMT — Premarket GSK (GSK.L) said on Wednesday its experimental chronic hepatitis B drug bepirovirsen met the primary endpoint in two phase III studies, putting it on track for regulatory submissions. The drugmaker said global filings are planned from the first quarter of 2026 after the B-Well 1 and B-Well 2 trials enrolled more than…
CapitaLand Investment (9CI) stock edges up as Feb 11 results date nears; DBS deck highlights fee growth

CapitaLand Investment (9CI) stock edges up as Feb 11 results date nears; DBS deck highlights fee growth

Singapore, Jan 7, 2026, 15:49 SGT — Regular session Shares of CapitaLand Investment Limited (SGX:9CI) edged up 0.36% to S$2.77 by 3:20 p.m. Singapore time on Wednesday, near the top of the day’s S$2.76-S$2.78 range and not far from a 52-week high of S$2.87. StockAnalysis The Singapore-listed real asset manager is heading into a dense stretch of investor touchpoints, when…
Seatrium stock ticks up after ABS clears new 500MW offshore wind substation design

Seatrium stock ticks up after ABS clears new 500MW offshore wind substation design

Singapore, Jan 7, 2026, 15:40 SGT — Regular session Seatrium Limited (SGX:5E2) stock rose 0.45% to S$2.21 in Singapore trade on Wednesday after the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) issued an approval in principle for its next-generation offshore wind substation design. The shares traded between S$2.20 and S$2.22, within a 52-week band of S$1.62 to S$2.60, with about 7.0 million…

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  • 3 Canadian Stocks Poised for Growth in 2026 and Beyond
    January 22, 2026, 8:14 PM EST. Investors eyeing Canadian stocks for long-term growth and dividends should watch Algonquin Power, Telus, and a third stock highlighted by The Motley Fool Canada. Algonquin Power (TSX:AQN) is recovering from a debt-driven dividend cut and is focusing on rate-regulated utilities with a goal to boost its return on equity from 5.5% to 8.5% by 2027. Telus (TSX:T) trades well below its 2022 peak, pressured by interest rate hikes and competitive market dynamics, but is restructuring by selling assets and expects to stabilize dividends. Both companies could deliver attractive yields and upside as they navigate transitions and shore up balance sheets.
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