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SGX stock rises as board-lot revamp plan lands; investors eye Feb 5 results

SGX stock rises as board-lot revamp plan lands; investors eye Feb 5 results

Singapore, Jan 24, 2026, 15:17 SGT — Market closed Shares of Singapore Exchange Ltd climbed on Friday following a proposal from its regulatory unit to reduce the standard trading lot size for more expensive stocks. This change is designed to make it cheaper for retail investors to get started. The stock finished at S$17.52, marking a 1.27% gain, ahead of the weekend market closure.
24 January 2026
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock drops again despite STI record — what investors watch next week

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock drops again despite STI record — what investors watch next week

Singapore, Jan 24, 2026, 14:54 SGT — Market closed Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Ltd shares dropped 1.2% to S$3.34 on Friday, marking the biggest decline on Singapore’s Straits Times Index, which itself hit a record close. “Washington’s noise has been loud, but the market is learning how to filter it,” said Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management.
24 January 2026
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OCBC share price hits record close in Singapore bank rally — what to watch next for O39

OCBC share price hits record close in Singapore bank rally — what to watch next for O39

Singapore, Jan 24, 2026, 14:49 SGT — The market has closed. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited shares climbed to a fresh peak, closing Friday at S$21.29, up 3.4%. The rise followed new target-price upgrades for Singapore banks. Jayden Vantarakis of Macquarie lifted OCBC’s target to S$21.50, highlighting Singapore’s role as a “safe-haven” for wealth inflows. Morningstar equity analyst Kathy Chan pointed out that the market now expects the U.S. Federal Reserve to pause rate changes in March and April rather than cutting rates outright.
24 January 2026
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ANZ share price dips after Suncorp job cuts row as rate bets build into CPI week

ANZ share price dips after Suncorp job cuts row as rate bets build into CPI week

Sydney, Jan 24, 2026, 17:29 AEDT — Market closed ANZ Group Holdings Ltd shares slipped 0.5% on Friday, closing at A$36.21 as investors digested news of a new dispute over job cuts linked to the Suncorp Bank integration. The Finance Sector Union of Australia reported that 197 roles were impacted, with 66 staff expected to lose their jobs, primarily in Brisbane. Union president Wendy Streets said the union has “not seen the evidence” supporting ANZ’s claim that it is honoring its commitments. ANZ, for its part, maintained it was “firmly committed” to the promises made when acquiring Suncorp’s banking operations.
24 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • 3 ASX Penny Stocks Under A$600M Catch Attention in Choppy Market
    July 7, 2026, 10:42 PM EDT. Australian shares look set for a weaker open, weighed by Middle East worries and a fall in U.S. chip stocks. Traders are watching small-caps, with ASX penny stocks under A$600 million on the radar. Betmakers Technology Group Ltd (A$184.85M) plays in B2B wagering, not profitable, but it has no debt and a solid cash position. Boss Energy Limited (A$512.74M) is in uranium, still pre-revenue, but keeps a healthy balance sheet after bringing in experienced new management. VEEM Ltd (A$82.18M) focuses on marine propulsion systems, rounding out the list of small names in focus as markets stay volatile. Even with losses, these names show growth potential away from the larger end of the market.
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