Singapore Stock Market Today (Dec 12, 2025): STI Jumps Above 4,578 as Fed Cut Tailwinds Meet Tech-Valuation Jitters

Singapore Stock Market Today (Dec 12, 2025): STI Jumps Above 4,578 as Fed Cut Tailwinds Meet Tech-Valuation Jitters

Singapore stocks ended Friday on a strong note, with the Straits Times Index (STI) climbing 1.27% to 4,578.10 as investors extended the post–Federal Reserve rate-cut relief rally—while still keeping one eye on renewed volatility in global tech following a sharp sell-off in Oracle and broader “AI trade” nerves. Investing.com+2Reuters+2 The day’s action was shaped by two overlapping forces: (1) easier-rate expectations supporting financials and dividend-heavy markets across Asia, and (2) valuation anxiety in tech weighing on risk appetite globally—an important crosscurrent even for Singapore’s bank- and defensive-heavy benchmark. Reuters+2The Business Times+2 Market snapshot: STI closes higher, tests fresh highs The
SGX Top Gainers Today: Biggest Singapore Stock Market Movers on Dec 12, 2025

SGX Top Gainers Today: Biggest Singapore Stock Market Movers on Dec 12, 2025

SINGAPORE (Dec 12, 2025) — Singapore stocks saw a split personality on Friday: sharp percentage jumps in several thinly traded penny counters, alongside steady gains in heavyweight names such as banks and Hongkong Land, as Asian markets took cues from Wall Street’s post-rate-cut momentum and a softer US dollar. Reuters Below is a detailed look at the biggest stock gainers today on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), plus the key corporate headlines, broker calls, and catalysts shaping attention on Dec 12, 2025. All price and ranking data is intraday and based on delayed quotes. Singapore market snapshot: banks dominate turnover while
Xero Limited Stock (ASX: XRO): Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Xero Limited Stock (ASX: XRO): Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) is ending 2025 under a bright spotlight—just not the kind most shareholders enjoy. On 12 December 2025, Xero shares traded around A$112–A$114, hovering near a fresh 52-week low after a bruising stretch for growth and software names. StockAnalysis+2Financial Times Markets+2 That weak tape contrasts sharply with what Xero has been reporting operationally: rising subscribers, growing revenue, strong free cash flow, and a big strategic swing into US payments via its Melio acquisition. Company Announcements So what’s going on? Below is a full, up-to-date look at today’s major Xero stock news, the latest company guidance, and current
12 December 2025
Zip Co Ltd (ASX:ZIP) Share Price Today: Buyback Cancellations, New Performance Rights, US Dual-Listing Update, and Analyst Forecasts (12 Dec 2025)

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:ZIP) Share Price Today: Buyback Cancellations, New Performance Rights, US Dual-Listing Update, and Analyst Forecasts (12 Dec 2025)

Zip Co Ltd (ASX: ZIP) closed out the week with investors juggling two very different kinds of catalysts: the steady drip of capital-management filings (buyback updates, cancellations, and equity incentives) and the bigger narrative around US growth and a potential US dual listing. On Zip’s investor page, the company’s share price is shown at A$3.01 as at 12 December (16:20). ZipMarketScreener also shows Zip around A$3.01 on the day and highlights a notably wide gap between price and street targets: 10 analysts, a mean consensus “BUY,” and an average target price of A$5.095 versus a last close around A$3.00. MarketScreener
DroneShield Limited Stock (ASX:DRO): Latest News, Share Price, Analyst Forecasts and Outlook (Dec. 12, 2025)

DroneShield Limited Stock (ASX:DRO): Latest News, Share Price, Analyst Forecasts and Outlook (Dec. 12, 2025)

DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) is back in the spotlight on December 12, 2025, with investors balancing two competing narratives: a company riding a global counter‑drone spending boom, and a stock still working through the aftershocks of a bruising governance-driven selloff earlier this quarter. The latest update is relatively small in headline terms—a new batch of shares moving onto the ASX—but it lands in a market already primed for volatility, where sentiment can swing hard on even modest corporate filings. Company Announcements+1 As of Dec. 12, 2025, Investing.com shows DroneShield trading around A$2.08, after a previous close of A$2.11, with an intraday
12 December 2025
SEEK Limited Stock (ASX:SEK) Slides to A$22.82 on Dec 12, 2025 — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

SEEK Limited Stock (ASX:SEK) Slides to A$22.82 on Dec 12, 2025 — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) ended the week under pressure, trading around A$22.82 on 12 December 2025, as technical analysts flagged a worsening downtrend even while broader sell-side targets continue to imply meaningful upside into 2026. The stock’s slide comes amid a market that’s increasingly sensitive to “growth” valuations and to any hint that hiring demand is cooling—an issue that matters a lot for a company whose core engine is job advertising and recruitment marketplace activity. SEEK+2MarketScreener+2 Below is a full, up-to-date wrap of today’s SEEK share price action, the freshest market commentary, and the latest analyst targets and forward expectations available
12 December 2025
Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (12 December 2025)

Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (12 December 2025)

Updated: 12 December 2025 (SEO): Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) stock is in focus on 12 December 2025 as investors weigh Kmart product recalls, AI-driven productivity plans, the Mt Holland lithium ramp-up, and shifting analyst price targets. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) — the retail-and-industrials heavyweight behind Bunnings, Kmart Group, Officeworks and other businesses — is back in the spotlight heading into year-end trade, with investors balancing near-term retail margins against longer-run growth bets in data, automation and lithium. Wesfarmers As of 12 December 2025, Wesfarmers shares were trading around A$80.61, down roughly 0.5% versus the prior close of A$81.02, after moving between A$80.48 and
12 December 2025
Fairfax Leads Race for IDBI Bank Stake Sale: December-End Bid Deadline Near as Kotak Stays in the Fray

Fairfax Leads Race for IDBI Bank Stake Sale: December-End Bid Deadline Near as Kotak Stays in the Fray

New Delhi | December 12, 2025 — India’s long-delayed IDBI Bank stake sale has entered a decisive stretch, with Fairfax Financial emerging as the leading contender to acquire a controlling stake from the Government of India and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), according to people familiar with the process. The race has effectively narrowed to two serious bidders—Fairfax and Kotak Mahindra Bank—as the deadline for financial bids approaches at the end of December, with some indications the timeline could spill into early January. The Economic Times+1 The stakes are high: the Centre and LIC are jointly looking to divest
Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) Share Price Near Record High: Today’s News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook (Dec 12, 2025)

Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) Share Price Near Record High: Today’s News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook (Dec 12, 2025)

(SEO): Evolution Mining Limited (ASX: EVN) is trading around A$12.7 after a powerful 2025 rally. Here’s the latest company news, forecasts, and what analysts are watching next. Evolution Mining Limited (ASX: EVN) is ending the week in the spotlight after its share price traded around A$12.7, hovering near its 52‑week high range as the gold sector continues to attract strong investor attention. On Investing.com’s EVN page, the stock is shown around A$12.72–A$12.73 with an intraday range roughly A$12.59 to A$12.81, placing it at the very top end of its yearly band. Investing.com That price action caps a remarkable year. Intelligent
12 December 2025
Liontown Limited Stock (ASX:LTR): Latest News, Lithium Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of 12 December 2025

Liontown Limited Stock (ASX:LTR): Latest News, Lithium Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of 12 December 2025

Liontown Limited stock (ASX:LTR) is back in the spotlight as investors weigh a new Canmax offtake agreement, an expanding “auction + index-linked” sales strategy, and shifting lithium price expectations from major banks. As of 12 December 2025, Liontown’s share price is around A$1.483 (delayed) with an indicated market cap of roughly A$4.36 billion, according to data shown on Intelligent Investor/Morningstar. Intelligent Investor Below is a detailed look at the most important Liontown Limited news, operational signals from recent company reporting, and the latest publicly available analyst target-price ranges—plus the catalysts and risks that matter most for ASX:LTR into 2026. What’s
12 December 2025
Orica Limited (ASX: ORI) Stock Watch: Buyback Update, FY2026 Outlook, Dividend Timeline and Analyst Price Targets (Dec 12, 2025)

Orica Limited (ASX: ORI) Stock Watch: Buyback Update, FY2026 Outlook, Dividend Timeline and Analyst Price Targets (Dec 12, 2025)

Orica Limited shares (ASX: ORI) were among the ASX 200 gainers around midday Friday, with the stock recently indicated around A$23.73, up about 1.65% at the time of Market Index’s live update. Market Index That move comes as investors continue to digest a busy stretch of Orica newsflow: a rolling on‑market share buyback that’s still actively shrinking the share count, a final dividend landing later this month, and management’s FY2026 growth outlook after a FY2025 result the company described as its strongest earnings performance in more than a decade. Below is a detailed, news-style rundown of what’s current for Orica
12 December 2025
Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Stock: Power Outage Risks, Index Additions, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (12 December 2025)

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Stock: Power Outage Risks, Index Additions, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (12 December 2025)

Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX: LYC) has been one of the most closely watched critical-minerals stocks in Australia in 2025—riding a potent mix of geopolitics, rare earth price swings, and major capacity expansion milestones. As of 12 December 2025, Lynas shares are trading around A$12.9, putting the company’s market value at roughly A$13 billion, after a sharp pullback from earlier highs amid renewed debate about valuation and near-term operational risk. Investing.com+1 The investment case is now balancing three big themes: Below is a detailed look at the latest news, forecasts, and analyses shaping Lynas stock right now. Why Lynas Rare
12 December 2025
ICICI Prudential AMC IPO Opens Dec 12: GMP Trends, Marquee Pre-IPO Buyers, Anchor Book Details and What Investors Are Watching

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO Opens Dec 12: GMP Trends, Marquee Pre-IPO Buyers, Anchor Book Details and What Investors Are Watching

Mumbai | December 12, 2025 — The much-anticipated ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (ICICI Prudential AMC) IPO opened for subscription today, setting the tone for one of India’s biggest primary market offerings of the year and putting the spotlight back on the asset-management sector’s premium valuations. Moneycontrol The public issue is priced in the ₹2,061–₹2,165 range and is valued at roughly ₹1.07 lakh crore at the top end. Crucially, it is a 100% offer-for-sale (OFS) by UK-based promoter Prudential Corporation Holdings, meaning the AMC will not receive any fresh capital from the IPO proceeds. Moneycontrol+1 IPO snapshot: size, price band,
Santos Limited Stock (ASX:STO): Share Price Snapshot, Barossa LNG Progress, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (December 12, 2025)

Santos Limited Stock (ASX:STO): Share Price Snapshot, Barossa LNG Progress, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (December 12, 2025)

Santos Limited stock (ASX:STO) is in focus on December 12, 2025 as investors weigh Barossa LNG execution, Australian gas policy risk, dividend and free-cash-flow outlook, and a mixed broker forecast picture. Santos Limited stock is ending 2025 with that familiar energy-market cocktail: big projects, big politics, and big expectations—all while the share price tries to decide whether it’s a bargain, a value trap, or just tired. On Friday, December 12, 2025, Santos (ASX:STO) was down about 1.11% to A$6.22 around midday, even as the broader market pushed higher in a resource-led session. Market Index That little divergence matters. When the
12 December 2025
South32 Ltd Stock (ASX:S32) on 12 December 2025: Share Buyback Updates, Cerro Matoso Exit, and What Analysts Forecast for 2026

South32 Ltd Stock (ASX:S32) on 12 December 2025: Share Buyback Updates, Cerro Matoso Exit, and What Analysts Forecast for 2026

South32 Ltd (ASX: S32; also listed in London and Johannesburg; ADR: SOUHY) is back on investors’ radar heading into year-end, helped by a firmer share price, ongoing on‑market buybacks, and a portfolio that’s increasingly tied to energy‑transition metals (even as legacy assets still carry real operational and policy risk). Intelligent Investor+2Investegate+2 As of 15:11 on 12 December 2025, South32 shares were quoted at A$3.54, up A$0.11 (+3.21%) on the day (noting the data is delayed and indicative). Market cap was shown near A$15.9 billion, with a 52‑week range cited from A$2.52 to A$3.74. Intelligent Investor Below is what’s driving the
12 December 2025
Woodside Energy Group Ltd Stock (WDS): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 12, 2025

Woodside Energy Group Ltd Stock (WDS): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching on Dec. 12, 2025

Woodside Energy Group Ltd (ASX: WDS; NYSE: WDS) is in focus as investors weigh LNG project execution, U.S. expansion moves, industrial action risks, and shifting analyst targets. Here’s the latest news and forecasts as of Dec. 12, 2025. Woodside Energy Group Ltd stock is back in the spotlight on Dec. 12, 2025, and not for just one reason. Investors are juggling a very Woodside-flavored cocktail: big LNG growth plans, U.S. expansion headlines, labour risk at a flagship Australian project, and a sustainability narrative that now overlaps with cultural heritage and regulatory certainty. Below is a clear, publication-ready rundown of the
PLS Group Limited Stock (ASX:PLS): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Outlook as of 12 December 2025

PLS Group Limited Stock (ASX:PLS): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Outlook as of 12 December 2025

PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) — the company investors long knew as Pilbara Minerals — is back in the spotlight in December as lithium equities rebound, broker notes turn less gloomy, and the company continues a leadership refresh. On Friday, 12 December 2025, PLS shares were indicated around A$4.16 in late morning trade, after a most-recent close of A$4.12 and a 52‑week range of roughly A$1.14 to A$4.20, according to market data tracked by Intelligent Investor. Intelligent Investor What’s driving attention now is a mix of company-specific developments (name change implementation, a new CFO appointment, a board change) and broader lithium-market
ANZ Group Holdings Limited (ASX: ANZ) Stock: Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts and Outlook (12 December 2025)

ANZ Group Holdings Limited (ASX: ANZ) Stock: Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts and Outlook (12 December 2025)

ANZ Group Holdings Limited (ASX: ANZ) is back in the headlines on 12 December 2025, with investors weighing a fresh legal dispute involving its former chief executive against the bank’s broader turnaround narrative: cost cuts, cultural remediation, and a tougher fight for mortgage market share in a lower-rate environment. In afternoon trade, ANZ shares were around A$35.73, up about 1% on the day, after moving between A$35.36 and A$35.91. Intelligent Investor+1 What’s happening with ANZ stock today: former CEO sues over bonus cut The market-moving story on 12 December is that former ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott has commenced legal action
12 December 2025
ASX Biggest Losers Today: Austal, Metcash and Nanosonics Slide Even as the ASX 200 Surges (December 12, 2025)

ASX Biggest Losers Today: Austal, Metcash and Nanosonics Slide Even as the ASX 200 Surges (December 12, 2025)

Australia’s sharemarket rallied on Friday, 12 December 2025, but several ASX shares sank sharply. Here are today’s biggest stock losers on the ASX, what’s behind the falls, and what analysts are watching next. SYDNEY, December 12, 2025 — Australia’s sharemarket powered higher on Friday, with the S&P/ASX 200 up about 1.2% to around 8,692 in afternoon trade, helped by strength in materials and banks and a powerful run in gold-linked names.ABC+ 1 But even on a broadly green day, the “biggest losers” list still matters—because sharp declines often surface stock-specific catalysts (foreign investment rulings, trading halts, ex-dividend drops, sector rotations)
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 12.12.2025

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Amazon stock tumbles on $200 billion AI spend plan — what to know before Monday

Amazon stock tumbles on $200 billion AI spend plan — what to know before Monday

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company projected about $200 billion in 2026 capital expenditures, triggering investor concern over AI spending. The stock had already dropped 11.5% after-hours Thursday. Amazon forecast Q1 net sales of $173.5–$178.5 billion and operating income of $16.5–$21.5 billion. Analyst Gil Luria downgraded Amazon, citing rising investment as its cloud lead narrows.
AMD stock jumps 8% in chip rebound — what investors are watching before Monday

AMD stock jumps 8% in chip rebound — what investors are watching before Monday

7 February 2026
AMD shares jumped 8.2% to $208.44 Friday, trading on heavy volume as chip stocks rebounded and the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose 5.7% after Amazon’s AI spending plans lifted sector estimates. Nvidia’s CEO cited surging AI chip demand. AMD’s rally followed a weak revenue outlook earlier in the week.
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