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Investing News 13 January 2026

Mortgage rates today hold near 6.2% as Rocket Companies stock slips ahead of CPI

Mortgage rates today hold near 6.2% as Rocket Companies stock slips ahead of CPI

New York, January 13, 2026, 06:57 ET — Premarket Mortgage rates in the U.S. hovered around 6.2% on Tuesday. Rocket Companies (RKT) shares dipped 0.5% in premarket trading ahead of inflation figures. According to Bankrate, the national average for a 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.20%, or 6.26% APR including fees. UWM Holdings (UWMC) edged down 0.2%, while homebuilders D.R. Horton (DHI) and Lennar (LEN) climbed roughly 1.5% and 1.4%, respectively. (Bankrate) That mix is crucial since housing demand remains sensitive to payment changes. Even a slight shift in market rates can alter buyers’ qualifying power and impact refinance volumes that
Gold price near $4,600 keeps Barrick Mining stock in focus ahead of U.S. CPI

Gold price near $4,600 keeps Barrick Mining stock in focus ahead of U.S. CPI

New York, January 13, 2026, 06:10 EST — Premarket Barrick Mining shares were flat at $49.03 in early U.S. premarket trade on Tuesday after climbing 2.55% on Monday to their highest close in a year. The stock briefly hit $49.74, the top of its 52-week range, in the prior session. (Investing.com) Gold, which miners sell and which does not pay interest, held just below record levels as traders waited for the U.S. Consumer Price Index report later on Tuesday. Spot gold — the price for immediate delivery — was down 0.1% at $4,588.43 an ounce by 0947 GMT, after Monday’s
Dow Jones futures dip before CPI as JPMorgan earnings and Powell probe keep traders wary

Dow Jones futures dip before CPI as JPMorgan earnings and Powell probe keep traders wary

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 06:03 EST — Premarket Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped Tuesday morning as traders prepared for the U.S. inflation data and the initial big bank earnings of the quarter. At 5:09 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis fell 66 points, or 0.13%. JPMorgan shares, meanwhile, were up 0.6% in premarket trading ahead of its earnings release. (Reuters) At 8:30 a.m. ET, all eyes will be on the Labor Department’s release of December’s consumer price index figures — a key report that could sharply alter expectations for the Fed’s next move on interest rates. (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
AMC stock in focus: New filing flags possible $150 million share sale from Feb. 2 as Citi cuts target

AMC stock in focus: New filing flags possible $150 million share sale from Feb. 2 as Citi cuts target

NEW YORK, January 13, 2026, 05:39 EST — Premarket Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc are back in focus ahead of Tuesday’s U.S. open, following the company’s announcement of changes to its exchangeable notes that could trigger new share sales starting early February. The filing matters because AMC’s stock is trading under $2, where even slight shifts in supply can sway a lightly traded share. It also highlights that the real story remains tied to the balance sheet, not ticket sales. Wall Street remains on edge. Analysts keep highlighting weak ticket sales and the possibility AMC might tap shareholders for
Alibaba stock price today: BABA in focus after 10% jump on China “AI+ Manufacturing” push

Alibaba stock price today: BABA in focus after 10% jump on China “AI+ Manufacturing” push

New York, January 13, 2026, 05:32 EST — Premarket Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s U.S.-listed shares (BABA) grabbed attention ahead of Tuesday’s open after closing up 10.2% at $166.31 in the previous session. (Wall Street Journal) The rally counts because Alibaba is once again a spark for “China policy” trades — any sign of accelerated AI investment, eased competition, or stable pricing gets snapped up fast. This comes as U.S. markets gear up for new inflation figures, which often steer risk asset sentiment. The U.S. Consumer Price Index, a key inflation indicator, is set for release at 8:30 a.m. Eastern on
SolarEdge stock steadies in premarket after 7% jump as Wall Street debates turnaround

SolarEdge stock steadies in premarket after 7% jump as Wall Street debates turnaround

New York, January 13, 2026, 05:27 EST — Premarket SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG.O) shares gained roughly 0.6% premarket Tuesday, trading at $35.53. The stock had surged 7.3% on Monday. (Investing.com) This shift brings the solar inverter maker back into focus for traders, who’ve seen the sector as vulnerable to interest rate changes. When borrowing costs climb, the financing of rooftop solar systems gets pricier, potentially dampening demand for the gear itself. SolarEdge is under the spotlight to see if its reset leads to more consistent results following a steep industry slump. The stock has a history of quick moves once sentiment
One Stop Systems stock extends premarket run after a 30% jump — what traders watch next

One Stop Systems stock extends premarket run after a 30% jump — what traders watch next

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 05:28 ET — Premarket Shares of One Stop Systems rose roughly 4.8% to $10.95 in premarket trading Tuesday, following a 29.5% surge on Monday that pushed the stock to a $10.45 close. The extended-hours moves occurred outside the regular 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET session. (MarketBeat) This matters because OSS is back in momentum territory, and the stock can swing sharply as new buyers pile in on a lightly held name. The rally has pushed shares to a level that demands a quick litmus test: is there real business backing the buzz, or is
Experian PLC stock: EXPN slips into London open as Jan 21 trading update nears

Experian PLC stock: EXPN slips into London open as Jan 21 trading update nears

London, Jan 13, 2026, 07:57 GMT — Premarket Experian (EXPN.L) slipped 2.3% on Monday, underperforming the modest rise in the FTSE 100. The shares closed at 33.99 pounds, roughly 17% off their 52-week peak. Attention is shifting to the company’s third-quarter trading update due January 21. (MarketWatch) This trading update is crucial since Experian’s main revenue driver is North America, where fees track the volume of credit checks, mortgage inquiries, and fraud screenings. These flows can swing rapidly as rates and lender appetite fluctuate. Investors are weighing if the U.S. lending environment is truly strengthening to sustain steady growth or
Compass Group stock: investors circle Feb. 5 update as CPG.L heads into London open

Compass Group stock: investors circle Feb. 5 update as CPG.L heads into London open

London, Jan 13, 2026, 07:52 GMT — Premarket Shares of Compass Group looked poised to open close to Monday’s finish after the company announced its first-quarter trading update would arrive on Feb. 5. Investors will get an early read on demand and pricing trends as 2026 unfolds. The stock closed Monday up 0.8% at 2,364 pence. (marketscreener.com) This update is crucial as it offers the first official glimpse into how Compass has kicked off its new financial year. Investors spent late 2025 wrestling with whether easing inflation would slow headline growth in contract catering. In this sector, “organic” growth—excluding currency
ST Engineering stock flirts with a 52-week high as investors look to Feb results and Singapore Airshow

ST Engineering stock flirts with a 52-week high as investors look to Feb results and Singapore Airshow

Singapore, Jan 13, 2026, 15:31 SGT — Regular session Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) ticked up roughly 0.3% to S$9.24 by mid-afternoon Tuesday, fluctuating between S$9.15 and S$9.29 — hovering near a 52-week peak. The stock’s previous close stood at S$9.21. (Source: Investing.com) Singapore stocks have held firm, pushing the Straits Times Index about 2.1% higher so far this year. Analysts attribute the gain to portfolio rebalancing flows boosting the market early in 2026. “January optimism or pessimism often reflects investor confidence,” said Carmen Lee, OCBC’s head of equity research, in a note cited by The Business
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock pops nearly 2% as fresh money chases Singapore cyclicals

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock pops nearly 2% as fresh money chases Singapore cyclicals

Singapore, Jan 13, 2026, 14:59 SGT — Regular session Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd climbed 1.9% to S$3.72 by 2:49 p.m. in Singapore on Tuesday, extending their gains for the year. (SG Investors) This shift is significant given the early-year momentum. Institutions net bought Singapore stocks during the first five trading days of 2026, with Yangzijiang Shipbuilding standing out as one of the top recipients of institutional inflows, The Business Times reported. (The Business Times) The local benchmark held steady as well. The Straits Times Index ended Monday 0.5% higher, buoyed by a widespread “sell America” move shaking global
South32 stock closes higher as metals rally; what to watch before Wednesday’s ASX session

South32 stock closes higher as metals rally; what to watch before Wednesday’s ASX session

Sydney, Jan 13, 2026, 17:39 AEDT — Market closed Shares of South32 Ltd ended Tuesday 1.5% higher, closing at A$3.96. The rally reflected a broader strength in metals and mining stocks, driven by investor interest in gold, silver, and copper-related firms. (Investing.com) This shift is significant since South32’s profits fluctuate alongside commodity prices, and markets have been reacting to macroeconomic news almost instantly. On Tuesday, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 climbed 0.56%, buoyed by gains in gold, metals & mining, and materials sectors, according to Investing.com. (Investing.com) No new South32-specific exchange updates emerged. The latest ASX announcements for the company on Intelligent
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Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Halma shares closed up 0.7% at 3,548 pence on Friday, valuing the group at about £13.4 billion. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% in a split vote, keeping rate-cut speculation in focus. Halma’s next trading update is set for March 12. The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0.6%, lifted by bank stocks.
Diageo share price slips into the weekend as investors eye Feb. 25 results

Diageo share price slips into the weekend as investors eye Feb. 25 results

7 February 2026
Diageo shares closed down 1.48% at 1,760 pence on Friday, trailing a 0.59% gain in the FTSE 100. An updated analyst consensus points to a 2.0% fall in first-half organic net sales ahead of interim results due Feb. 25. Trading volume was light, and the stock remains over 22% below its 52-week high.
National Grid share price: what to know before London reopens after BoE signal

National Grid share price: what to know before London reopens after BoE signal

7 February 2026
National Grid shares closed at 1,285 pence in London on Friday, up 0.23%. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% after a close vote, signaling possible cuts if inflation falls. National Grid announced a wireless power transmission study with Space Solar and marked five years of IFA2 interconnector operations. Its U.S. ADR ended at $88.06, up $1.17.
BAE Systems share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Monday’s London open

BAE Systems share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Monday’s London open

7 February 2026
BAE Systems shares closed up 1.2% at 1,879 pence on Friday, tracking gains in European defence stocks. The company’s market value stands near £54.8 billion. Investors await BAE’s full-year results on Feb. 18 for updates on cash returns and orders. GXO Logistics renewed and expanded its contract to support BAE’s Type 26 frigate program in Scotland.
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