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Investment News News 27 January 2026

UnitedHealth stock tumbles nearly 20% as Medicare Advantage rate proposal rattles UNH investors

UnitedHealth stock tumbles nearly 20% as Medicare Advantage rate proposal rattles UNH investors

UnitedHealth shares fell 18.4% to $286.96 Tuesday after a U.S. proposal signaled Medicare Advantage payments would rise just 0.09% in 2027. The company warned of its first revenue drop since 1989 despite maintaining its 2026 profit outlook. CVS Health and Humana also posted sharp declines. CMS will accept comments on the proposed rates through Feb. 25.
Firefly Aerospace stock wobbles before open after 13% slide as lock-up expiry nears

Firefly Aerospace stock wobbles before open after 13% slide as lock-up expiry nears

Firefly Aerospace shares closed down 13.5% at $25.20 Monday and traded flat early Tuesday. Roughly 122 million shares could hit the market after the Feb. 3 lock-up expiry, raising volatility concerns. The next earnings report is expected Feb. 25. Firefly’s Alpha Flight 7 launch remains scheduled for the coming weeks.
Antofagasta stock slips after fresh 52-week high as copper cools and Q4 update looms

Antofagasta stock slips after fresh 52-week high as copper cools and Q4 update looms

Antofagasta shares fell 2.1% to 3,696 pence in early London trading Tuesday, reversing Monday’s 5% surge. Copper prices dropped 1.1% after the Shanghai Futures Exchange said it would raise margin requirements. Other major miners, including Anglo American and Rio Tinto, also slipped. Antofagasta will report Q4 production on Jan. 29.
British American Tobacco stock slips as Capital Group trims stake; buyback filing keeps BAT share price in focus

British American Tobacco stock slips as Capital Group trims stake; buyback filing keeps BAT share price in focus

British American Tobacco shares dipped 0.2% to 4,299p after The Capital Group Companies trimmed its voting stake to 18.87%. BAT bought back 101,395 shares on Jan. 23, planning to cancel them, leaving 2.18 billion shares outstanding. The company maintains a £1.3 billion buyback plan for 2026 amid subdued growth forecasts and regulatory pressures. Earnings are due Feb. 12.
Keppel stock price nudges up in Singapore as traders brace for Feb 5 earnings

Keppel stock price nudges up in Singapore as traders brace for Feb 5 earnings

Keppel Ltd shares rose 0.37% to S$10.99 in afternoon trading Tuesday, recovering from a 0.6% drop Monday. Investors are watching for Keppel’s full-year results on Feb 5, with Keppel DC REIT reporting Jan 30. The company recently announced a 1.0GW Asia-Pacific data centre pipeline and a 25-year Bifrost Cable System lease deal. UOB Kay Hian maintained a “buy” rating with a S$11.70 target.
City Developments stock pops 2.6% as Singapore property names firm up ahead of MAS review

City Developments stock pops 2.6% as Singapore property names firm up ahead of MAS review

City Developments shares rose 2.6% to S$9.41 by Tuesday afternoon as Singapore’s Straits Times Index crossed 4,900. Investors await the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s policy decision Thursday, with most economists expecting no rate change. City Developments will open sales bookings for Newport Residences on Jan. 31. UOL Group hit a 20-year high after JPMorgan raised its target price.
OCBC share price rebounds after Monday dip as broker turns cautious and Fed looms

OCBC share price rebounds after Monday dip as broker turns cautious and Fed looms

OCBC shares rose 1.4% to S$21.33 Tuesday afternoon, bucking a broader decline in Singapore bank stocks. Phillip Securities downgraded OCBC to neutral with a S$20 price target, below current levels. Investors are watching the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate decision Jan. 28 and OCBC’s full-year results on Feb. 25. Monday saw OCBC fall 1.2% amid heavy selling.
Evolution Mining share price slips as gold cools from record highs, with Feb 11 results next

Evolution Mining share price slips as gold cools from record highs, with Feb 11 results next

Evolution Mining closed down 0.7% at A$14.76 after testing A$15, near its 52-week high, as spot gold hit a record $5,110.50 an ounce. The company’s next half-year results are due Feb. 11. Northern Star Resources rose 0.4% to A$27.70. Gold miners remain in focus as bullion trades above US$5,000 amid global tensions.
RTX stock slips ahead of earnings as Airbus flags Pratt & Whitney engine bottlenecks

RTX stock slips ahead of earnings as Airbus flags Pratt & Whitney engine bottlenecks

RTX shares fell 0.9% to $194.13 Monday ahead of its earnings report due before Tuesday’s open. Airbus flagged ongoing delivery problems with Pratt & Whitney engines, raising pressure on RTX. Options trading suggests a 5% stock move after results. Wall Street expects earnings of $1.47 per share on $22.7 billion in revenue.
Intuitive Surgical stock in focus after FDA clears da Vinci 5 for heart procedures

Intuitive Surgical stock in focus after FDA clears da Vinci 5 for heart procedures

Intuitive Surgical shares rose nearly 1% to $528.81 after U.S. regulators cleared its da Vinci 5 system for select cardiac procedures. The FDA approval covers thoracoscopic cardiac surgeries using non-force feedback tools. TD Cowen started coverage with a Buy rating and a $660 price target. About 17,000 da Vinci cardiac procedures were performed globally in 2025.
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:49 AM EST CSL Faces Growth Uncertainty Amid Seqirus Spin-off Pause and Flu Vaccine Demand Drop February 7, 2026, 12:49 AM EST. CSL (ASX:CSL) confronts near-term challenges after delaying its Seqirus vaccine unit spin-off due to weaker U.S. flu vaccination uptake, impacting its fiscal 2026 growth outlook. Regulatory scrutiny in Europe over its Tavneos kidney therapy data, plus intensifying U.S. competition for its Vifor iron products, heighten concerns over product credibility and pricing pressure. Despite these headwinds, CSL's diversified portfolio in plasma, vaccines, and kidney therapies underpins its
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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