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Investment News News 18 January 2026

Apple stock price slips to $255 ahead of a holiday-shortened week — AAPL earnings are the next test

Apple stock price slips to $255 ahead of a holiday-shortened week — AAPL earnings are the next test

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 06:38 (EST) — Market closed Apple Inc shares slipped roughly 1% on Friday, finishing at $255.53 ahead of a holiday-shortened week and a busy earnings calendar. The iPhone giant carries a market value near $3.0 trillion and trades around 30 times earnings—a key metric showing what investors pay per dollar of profit. The slight pullback…
18 January 2026
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Micron stock jumps into a holiday-shortened week after $1.8 billion Taiwan fab move

Micron stock jumps into a holiday-shortened week after $1.8 billion Taiwan fab move

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 06:31 ET — Market closed Micron Technology shares surged 7.8% on Friday, closing at $362.75, outpacing a broad semiconductor ETF as memory-chip stocks led gains across the tech sector. Investors head into the weekend with a fresh batch of corporate news to digest before markets reopen. The near-term narrative hasn’t changed: investors want memory tied…
18 January 2026
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Kenvue stock has a new catalyst: ISS backs Kimberly-Clark merger ahead of Jan. 29 vote

Kenvue stock has a new catalyst: ISS backs Kimberly-Clark merger ahead of Jan. 29 vote

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 05:48 EST — Market closed Kenvue (KVUE) shares slipped 0.35% to close at $17.20 on Friday, as investors digested a crucial nod for its planned sale to Kimberly-Clark. Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services gave the green light, saying “on balance, support for the transaction is warranted.” Still, ISS flagged ongoing market jitters and legal risks…
18 January 2026
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Chevron stock price near $166 after Venezuela license talk; Leviathan gas expansion also in view

Chevron stock price near $166 after Venezuela license talk; Leviathan gas expansion also in view

New York, Jan 18, 2026, 04:53 EST — Market closed. Chevron Corp (CVX) shares nudged up 0.1% to close at $166.26 on Friday after U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told Reuters the U.S. is pushing “as fast as it can” to broaden Chevron’s Venezuela license. Wright explained the updated terms would shift payments to cash rather than crude, letting Chevron…
18 January 2026
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Ashtead share price: Buyback update keeps Sunbelt Rentals owner in focus ahead of NYSE move

Ashtead share price: Buyback update keeps Sunbelt Rentals owner in focus ahead of NYSE move

London, Jan 18, 2026, 09:07 GMT — Market closed. Ashtead Group (AHT.L) shares ended Friday at 5,302 pence (£53.02), slipping roughly 0.4% on the day. With the London market closed Sunday, investors will be digesting the latest buyback update ahead of Monday’s open. (Investing) The timing is key. Ashtead plans to wrap up its current buyback by the end of…
18 January 2026
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Singapore Airlines stock price: Air India pact in focus after C6L closes at S$6.35

Singapore Airlines stock price: Air India pact in focus after C6L closes at S$6.35

SINGAPORE, Jan 18, 2026, 15:33 (SGT) — The market has closed. Shares of Singapore Airlines Ltd (SGX:C6L) ended Friday at S$6.35, slipping 0.16%. The market remains closed Sunday. (Investing) The stock’s next direction might depend less on daily trading and more on whether a new partnership with Air India solidifies. Investors are keen to see if the airlines can expand…
18 January 2026
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UOL share price in focus: SGX’s U14 closes at S$10.07 as Hougang Central deal stays in play

UOL share price in focus: SGX’s U14 closes at S$10.07 as Hougang Central deal stays in play

Singapore, Jan 18, 2026, 15:25 SGT — The market has closed. Shares of Singapore developer UOL Group Limited (SGX: U14) ended Friday at S$10.07, gaining 1% on the day as the stock pushed higher heading into the weekend. (MarketScreener) The timing is crucial as the shift is spilling over into wider discussions about Singapore developers — land prices, financing, and…
18 January 2026
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Keppel share price hits S$10.90; Melbourne AI data centre “powerbank” deal in focus ahead of results

Keppel share price hits S$10.90; Melbourne AI data centre “powerbank” deal in focus ahead of results

Singapore, Jan 18, 2026, 15:21 SGT — Markets have closed for the day. Keppel Ltd shares ended at S$10.90, gaining 1.0%, hitting the upper limit of their 52-week range. The rally follows the company’s move to secure power for a new AI data centre campus in Australia. (StockAnalysis) The move matters because power is the bottleneck. In many markets, developers…
18 January 2026
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Seatrium share price in focus after U.S. court revives Empire Wind; Feb 28 delivery watched

Seatrium share price in focus after U.S. court revives Empire Wind; Feb 28 delivery watched

SINGAPORE, Jan 18, 2026, 15:06 SGT — Market closed Shares of Seatrium Limited slipped 2.2% to close at S$2.24 on Friday, ahead of the weekend shutdown of Singapore markets. The stock fluctuated between S$2.21 and S$2.27, with roughly 21.3 million shares traded. (Yahoo Finance) The stock’s next move may depend more on New York than Singapore. Seatrium is pushing to…
18 January 2026
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Mineral Resources share price: MIN stock in focus after Onslow Iron port upgrade — what to watch next week

Mineral Resources share price: MIN stock in focus after Onslow Iron port upgrade — what to watch next week

Sydney, Jan 18, 2026, 17:48 AEDT — Market closed. Shares in Mineral Resources Ltd are set to draw attention when the ASX opens Monday, following the company’s announcement of new efficiencies at its Port of Ashburton marine facility—an essential part of its Onslow Iron export route. The stock closed Friday at A$59.78, down 2.4%. (StockAnalysis) Timing is key as investors…
18 January 2026
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DroneShield stock jumps on Defence panel entry as ASX shut; what to watch next week

DroneShield stock jumps on Defence panel entry as ASX shut; what to watch next week

Sydney, Jan 18, 2026, 17:45 AEDT — The market has closed. Shares of DroneShield Ltd (DRO.AX) jumped 7.84% to close at A$4.40 on Friday, continuing gains after the company revealed it was chosen for an Australian Department of Defence counter-drone supplier panel. (Investing) The choice is significant as it establishes an official gateway into Defence procurement just as militaries ramp…
18 January 2026
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Fortescue share price steadies into Monday as Pilbara renewables push meets iron ore jitters

Fortescue share price steadies into Monday as Pilbara renewables push meets iron ore jitters

Sydney, Jan 18, 2026, 17:09 AEDT — The market has closed. Fortescue Ltd shares closed Friday 0.3% higher at A$22.82, following an update on renewable energy initiatives aimed at reducing diesel and gas consumption at its Pilbara iron ore sites. (Investor Centre) Timing is crucial. Fortescue faces a pivotal week as it prepares to release its December-quarter production report—a snapshot…
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Stock Market Today

  • TSX Penny Stocks to Watch: Stock Trend Capital and Pulse Seismic Spotlighted
    February 4, 2026, 2:40 PM EST. The TSX sees a strong Q4 earnings start, fueling interest in penny stocks-small or emerging companies trading below CA$5. Stock Trend Capital Inc. (CA$6.6M market cap) focuses on crypto, cannabis, and AI sectors, with no debt and 26.7% return on equity despite pre-revenue status. Pulse Seismic Inc. (CA$191.2M) operates in energy data services, posting zero debt and a robust 103.4% earnings growth, well above its five-year average. These financially healthy picks highlight potential opportunities amid volatility in smaller TSX stocks.
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