Today: 26 May 2026

Beazley shares rise again as Zurich bid deadline nears — what to watch when London reopens

Beazley shares rise again as Zurich bid deadline nears — what to watch when London reopens

Beazley shares rose 3.2% to £11.52 on Friday but remain below Zurich’s 1,280p takeover offer, which the board rejected as too low. Zurich faces a Feb. 16 deadline to raise its bid or walk away. Beazley’s board cited a previous 1,315p approach and set March 4 for full-year results. Investors are watching for any revised offer or new bidders.
24 January 2026
···
Genting Singapore stock price holds at S$0.73 — what could move SGX:G13 next week

Genting Singapore stock price holds at S$0.73 — what could move SGX:G13 next week

Genting Singapore closed flat at S$0.730 on Friday, with 33.6 million shares traded as the Straits Times Index hit a record high. The stock moved between S$0.725 and S$0.735 during the session. The company will report full-year results on Feb. 24 after market close. Resorts World Sentosa’s casino licence was renewed for two years amid concerns over tourism figures.
24 January 2026
··
Keppel stock price: Bifrost fibre deal keeps BN4 in focus ahead of February earnings

Keppel stock price: Bifrost fibre deal keeps BN4 in focus ahead of February earnings

Keppel shares rose 1.2% to S$11.02 Friday after the company signed a 25-year term sheet with a global telecom for a fibre pair on its Bifrost subsea cable. The deal, described as an “indefeasible right of use,” is expected to be finalized by Q2 2026. Keppel said the agreement will not significantly impact this year’s earnings. Investors await Keppel’s full-year results on February 5.
24 January 2026
··
South32 share price set for Tuesday test after UBS upgrade and fresh quarterly update

South32 share price set for Tuesday test after UBS upgrade and fresh quarterly update

South32 shares fell 0.23% to A$4.39 Friday after a 5.26% surge the previous day, closing near a 52-week high. UBS upgraded the stock to “buy” and raised its price target, citing improved operations. The ASX will close Monday for Australia Day, delaying South32’s next local session until Tuesday. Half-year results are due Feb. 12, with an interim dividend decision expected the same day.
24 January 2026
NAB share price: fixed mortgage-rate hike keeps CPI and RBA in focus as ASX shuts for long weekend

NAB share price: fixed mortgage-rate hike keeps CPI and RBA in focus as ASX shuts for long weekend

NAB shares closed down 0.2% at A$42.35 Friday after the bank raised fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.40 percentage points. The ASX will remain shut until Tuesday for the Australia Day holiday. Strong jobs data and shifting rate expectations have heightened focus on the upcoming inflation report and the RBA’s February 3 policy decision.
24 January 2026
···
Lynas Rare Earths share price: ASX:LYC ends the week higher as price-floor talk returns — what to watch next

Lynas Rare Earths share price: ASX:LYC ends the week higher as price-floor talk returns — what to watch next

Lynas Rare Earths closed Friday up 0.7% at A$16.86, capping a 9% weekly gain after reporting a 43% jump in quarterly sales revenue on higher prices, despite output falling to 2,382 tons due to power outages at its Kalgoorlie plant. CEO Amanda Lacaze said policy support is helping, as governments discuss price floors for rare earths. The ASX reopens Tuesday after the Australia Day holiday.
24 January 2026
··
1 … 590 591 592 593 594 … 1,982

Stock Market Today

  • U.S. Semiconductor Stocks Rise Premarket After Asia Rally
    May 26, 2026, 7:22 AM EDT. U.S. semiconductor and memory stocks gained in premarket trading, driven by a rally in artificial intelligence-related shares in Hong Kong and South Korea. The move reflects growing investor confidence in AI-linked technology sectors globally. Asian markets saw significant buying interest in chipmakers, boosting sentiment ahead of the U.S. session.

Latest articles

Best Energy Stocks to Buy Today: 5 Oil Stocks in Focus as Brent Tops $110

Oil Nears $100 in London After Iran Shock

26 May 2026
Brent crude rose 3.6% to $99.64 a barrel Tuesday after U.S. airstrikes in southern Iran dimmed hopes for a peace deal and kept the Strait of Hormuz partly closed. WTI fell 3.7% to $93.09, with no Monday settlement due to the U.S. holiday. Three LNG tankers passed through Hormuz, but oil flows remain restricted. Indian refiners cut crude runs by 8.9% in April, turning to Latin America and Africa for supplies.
Sandisk Stock Warning: The $1,150 SNDK Offer Investors Are Being Told to Reject

SanDisk AI rally has investors watching for what’s next

26 May 2026
SanDisk shares traded at $1,478.69 before Tuesday’s U.S. open, down 4.1%, as investors questioned whether the company can sustain its AI-driven rally. The firm reported $5.95 billion in fiscal Q3 revenue, up 97% from the prior quarter, and expects up to $8.25 billion this quarter. SanDisk disclosed $41.6 billion in remaining performance obligations, mostly unbilled. CEO David Goeckeler cited a “fundamental inflection point.”
IonQ quantum run up ahead of Tuesday as Washington puts $2 billion in play

IonQ quantum run up ahead of Tuesday as Washington puts $2 billion in play

26 May 2026
IonQ shares rose 2.8% to $65.43 in premarket trading Tuesday after the Memorial Day break, despite missing out on $2 billion in new U.S. Commerce Department quantum funding. IBM secured $1 billion in CHIPS Act incentives for a new quantum foundry, while D-Wave and Rigetti each received $100 million. IonQ posted Q1 revenue of $64.7 million, up 755% year-over-year, but faces scrutiny over valuation and cash burn.
Go toTop