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Investment News 23 January 2026

Ericsson stock jumps as LM Ericsson unveils first-ever buyback after Q4 profit beat

Ericsson stock jumps as LM Ericsson unveils first-ever buyback after Q4 profit beat

Stockholm, Jan 23, 2026, 11:06 CET — Regular session underway. Ericsson shares jumped over 11% on Friday following the Swedish telecom equipment firm’s announcement of its inaugural share buyback program. The company also surpassed expectations for fourth-quarter profits, leading gains on Europe’s STOXX 600. (Reuters) This matters because investors have expected a sluggish, uneven 5G spending phase, with operators cautious…
BP stock climbs in London as oil rebounds; buyback rolls on ahead of Feb. 10 results

BP stock climbs in London as oil rebounds; buyback rolls on ahead of Feb. 10 results

London, Jan 23, 2026, 09:26 (GMT) — Regular session. BP PLC shares climbed 1.6% to 443.9 pence by 0910 GMT on Friday, regaining ground as oil prices stabilized following a turbulent week. The stock started the day at 439.8 pence, fluctuating between 438.8 and 444.7 pence, with roughly 2.1 million shares traded in early sessions. (Lse) The move is significant…
Gold price today: Bullion snaps back toward $5,000 after Thursday dip — Delhi rates, MCX moves, and what’s driving it

Gold price today: Bullion snaps back toward $5,000 after Thursday dip — Delhi rates, MCX moves, and what’s driving it

BENGALURU, January 23, 2026, 14:39 IST Gold climbed to a new record on Friday, dragging silver and platinum to their highest levels as safe-haven demand held strong. Spot gold rose 0.4% to $4,957.10 an ounce by 0536 GMT, having peaked at $4,966.59. Kyle Rodda, analyst at Capital.com, attributed the move to a shaken “faith in the U.S. and its assets.”…
Beazley share price today: BEZ holds steady as Zurich takeover clock ticks

Beazley share price today: BEZ holds steady as Zurich takeover clock ticks

London, January 23, 2026, 08:59 GMT — Regular session Beazley shares edged slightly higher in early London trading on Friday, lingering near 1,117 pence after a turbulent week sparked by Zurich’s takeover approach. By 0837 GMT, the stock had gained roughly 0.1%, following Thursday’s close at 1,116 pence. (Share Prices) Beazley is now trading about 13% under Zurich’s cash offer…
RELX share price ticks up in London as buyback churns; traders eye Feb 12 results

RELX share price ticks up in London as buyback churns; traders eye Feb 12 results

LONDON, Jan 23, 2026, 09:02 GMT — Regular session RELX (REL.L) shares nudged up 0.24% to 2,932 pence in early London trade on Friday, despite a generally cautious market tone. The FTSE 100 rose 0.23%. (Reuters Japan) The move is modest, with the stock hovering roughly 1% above its 52-week low. Investors are hungry for any sign of stability—whether through…
NatWest share price: fresh forecasts and buyback update set up Feb 13 results

NatWest share price: fresh forecasts and buyback update set up Feb 13 results

LONDON, Jan 23, 2026, 08:59 GMT — Regular session. Shares in NatWest Group Plc (NWG.L) nudged 0.06% higher to roughly 654 pence by 0859 GMT, following fresh analyst forecasts released ahead of next month’s earnings report and additional buyback announcements. The stock fluctuated between 650.2 and 657.6 pence. (Hargreaves Lansdown) NatWest’s latest pre-results “consensus”—a company-compiled snapshot of sell-side estimates—puts 2025…
Adani Enterprises shares slump 5% after Thursday bounce as valuation worries bite again

Adani Enterprises shares slump 5% after Thursday bounce as valuation worries bite again

Mumbai, Jan 23, 2026, 13:07 IST Adani Enterprises dropped 5.2% to 1,978.6 rupees on Friday, giving back some of the previous session’s gains and edging closer to recent lows. The stock swung between 1,968.2 and 2,085.95 rupees, hovering near its 52-week low of 1,965.05, according to exchange data cited by Mint. Livemint Indian equities faltered after an initial gain, with…
British American Tobacco share price in focus before London open after buyback disclosure

British American Tobacco share price in focus before London open after buyback disclosure

London, Jan 23, 2026, 07:59 GMT — Premarket British American Tobacco shares are set to draw attention on Friday following the announcement of another share buyback program, extending focus on capital returns after a solid previous session. (Sharecast) The London-listed tobacco firm has long been a reliable “income” play for investors, boasting a dividend yield north of 5% alongside a…
Lloyds share price today: €500m bond call keeps LLOY in focus ahead of results week

Lloyds share price today: €500m bond call keeps LLOY in focus ahead of results week

London, Jan 23, 2026, 07:59 GMT — Premarket. Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY.L) shares held steady at 101.9 pence before Friday’s London session, following the bank’s announcement of an early redemption of €500 million in senior debt. (London South East) The timing is delicate for UK banks. Traders are weighing two key factors: if the Bank of England will slash rates…
SGX stock price rises as Singapore Exchange proposes smaller board lots; Feb 13 deadline looms

SGX stock price rises as Singapore Exchange proposes smaller board lots; Feb 13 deadline looms

Singapore, Jan 23, 2026, 15:29 SGT — Regular session Shares of Singapore Exchange Ltd climbed 1.1% to S$17.49 by 3:10 p.m. on Friday, with the Straits Times Index also up 1.1%. The stock has surged roughly 46% over the last year and is hovering near its 52-week peak. (StockAnalysis) This matters for SGX since it earns fees whenever investors trade.…
Paytm share price whipsaws after Investec starts coverage with ‘Buy’ and ₹1,550 target

Paytm share price whipsaws after Investec starts coverage with ‘Buy’ and ₹1,550 target

Mumbai, January 23, 2026, 12:36 IST Paytm shares reversed course on Friday, dropping nearly 4% by 11:50 a.m. after an initial jump of 3.48%, sparked by Investec kicking off coverage with a “Buy” rating and a 1,550 rupee target price. Investec described Paytm as a “payments toll-road operator with strong opex leverage,” projecting a 23% net revenue CAGR from FY26…
OCBC share price jumps near record in Singapore bank rally — what to watch next

OCBC share price jumps near record in Singapore bank rally — what to watch next

Singapore, Jan 23, 2026, 15:15 SGT — Regular session Shares of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd rose about 3% to S$21.21 by 2:58 p.m. local time. This gain extends a January rally that’s pushed Singapore’s banks to fresh highs. (SG Investors) The rally came after United Overseas Bank hit a record high, lifting the Straits Times Index to new territory. Analysts…
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  • Nel ASA Stock Forecast 2026-2030: Mixed Outlook Amid Sector Challenges
    January 23, 2026, 5:30 AM EST. Nel ASA (NEL) trades at around 2.28 NOK on January 15, 2026, amid weaker fundamentals. Q3 2025 revenue declined 17% to 303 million NOK; order intake plunged 64%. Despite 1.8 billion NOK cash reserves, market uncertainty persists. European policies favor renewable hydrogen, but high costs and slow infrastructure hamper growth. Analyst price targets for NEL stock cluster near low single digits over the next 12 months. Simply Wall St cut its 12-month target to 2.23 NOK, citing sector headwinds. Investing.com averages 2.22 NOK with mixed 'sell' and 'hold' views. ValueInvesting.io's 12-month target is 2.44 NOK, showing wide forecast variance due to differing demand and policy assumptions. StockScan projects a U.S. OTC target of $0.60, indicating volatile sentiment.
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