Today: 25 May 2026

Sandfire Resources share price jumps 3% after Australia Day break; what ASX:SFR investors watch next

Sandfire Resources share price jumps 3% after Australia Day break; what ASX:SFR investors watch next

Sandfire Resources rose 3.4% to A$19.71 Tuesday, nearing its 52-week high as materials stocks led the ASX 200 up 0.9% after the holiday break. The company maintained its FY26 copper output forecast and reported $13 million net cash at year-end. Key events ahead include a Feb. 6 shareholder vote on its Kalkaroo acquisition and half-year results due Feb. 19.
CBA share price rises, but Commonwealth Bank loses ASX top spot to BHP as rate bets build

CBA share price rises, but Commonwealth Bank loses ASX top spot to BHP as rate bets build

Commonwealth Bank of Australia closed up 0.5% at A$150.22, but lost its top spot to BHP after a surge in mining stocks. The ASX 200 rose 0.9% to its highest since October. Traders await Wednesday’s inflation data and the Reserve Bank of Australia’s rate decision on Feb. 3. CBA will report half-year results and announce an interim dividend on Feb. 11.
27 January 2026
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 27.01.2026

5N Plus Inc. shares have surged over 1,200% in a decade, while Brookfield Infrastructure Partners trades near $48.35, up from $20 ten years ago. PROCEPT BioRobotics rose 3.95% in one day but remains down 57.81% year-over-year. Micron Technology posted 57% cloud revenue growth and trades at a forward P/E of 11.6. India’s Sensex jumped nearly 600 points to 82,451 on trade deal optimism.
27 January 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Tech Sector Job Cuts Signal Market Warning Signs
    May 25, 2026, 8:49 AM EDT. Warning signs are emerging in the stock market, particularly in the technology sector, which has recently seen widespread workforce reductions. Major firms such as Oracle Corp. have cut an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 jobs, Amazon over 16,000, and Meta Platforms more than 8,000. These cuts reflect companies' shifts toward efficiency and cost discipline amid rising capital costs. Despite the pullback, firms continue substantial investments in artificial intelligence. These trends suggest growing market caution and a potential reevaluation of growth prospects in key equity drivers.

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Brent Drops Under $100 After Iran Deal Hopes Hit Market

Brent Drops Under $100 After Iran Deal Hopes Hit Market

25 May 2026
Brent crude fell 5.8% to $97.53 a barrel and WTI dropped 5.9% to $90.95 on Monday, both hitting lows not seen since May 7. Traders cited progress in U.S.-Iran talks and reduced war risk at the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. and UK market holidays left trading thin and volatility high. Shipping data showed limited tanker movement through the strait.
Fed’s Holiday Calm Hides a Bigger Test for Warsh and Rate-Cut Bets

Fed’s Holiday Calm Hides a Bigger Test for Warsh and Rate-Cut Bets

25 May 2026
Kevin Warsh took over as Federal Reserve chair Friday as inflation concerns and oil prices reignited debate over possible rate hikes. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Memorial Day. The Fed’s next major data point, April PCE inflation, is due Thursday after March’s 3.5% annual pace. Policymakers signaled a rate increase is possible if inflation stays above target.
Nikkei Surges Past 65,000 in Asia Stock Rally—Oil Futures in Focus

Nikkei Surges Past 65,000 in Asia Stock Rally—Oil Futures in Focus

25 May 2026
Japan’s Nikkei closed above 65,000 for the first time, rising 2.87% as Asian stocks climbed on hopes for revived U.S.-Iran talks and falling oil prices. Taiwan’s index hit a record, while Shanghai, Australia, and India also gained. Brent crude fell nearly 5% below $100 a barrel. Hong Kong and South Korea markets were closed for holidays.
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