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Investment News 16 January 2026

Bitcoin price slips under $96,000 as Senate crypto bill delay dents risk mood

Bitcoin price slips under $96,000 as Senate crypto bill delay dents risk mood

NEW YORK, Jan 16, 2026, 10:20 EST — Regular session Bitcoin dipped 0.9% to $95,412 on Friday, after hitting an intraday peak of $96,975. Ether dropped 1.4%, closing at $3,303. Crypto-related stocks showed mixed moves: Coinbase edged up 0.1%, Strategy slipped 0.4%, and the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF barely moved. The pullback comes as Washington’s push for clearer crypto regulations…
TSMC stock climbs again as chip rally returns — what Wall Street is watching next

TSMC stock climbs again as chip rally returns — what Wall Street is watching next

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 10:03 EST — Regular session Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, listed in the U.S., climbed roughly 2% to $348.48 Friday morning. The move pushed the chip sector’s rebound further after a patchy stretch for U.S. stocks earlier in the week. This matters because investors view TSMC as the clearest indicator of demand for artificial-intelligence…
Callan JMB stock dips in premarket after 275% surge on Attune deal

Callan JMB stock dips in premarket after 275% surge on Attune deal

New York, January 16, 2026, 07:29 ET — Premarket Callan JMB Inc shares plunged 24.5% in premarket trading on Friday, following a steep, news-fueled surge the previous day. Shares fell to $3.17 by 7:04 a.m. ET, slipping $1.03 from Thursday’s close of $4.20. (Investing) The pullback is significant since Thursday’s rally thrust this lightly capitalized stock back into the spotlight,…
Ashtead share price slips as buyback filing keeps NYSE relisting in view

Ashtead share price slips as buyback filing keeps NYSE relisting in view

London, Jan 16, 2026, 09:43 GMT — Regular session Ashtead Group plc (AHT.L) shares fell 0.7% to 5,288 pence by 0918 GMT on Friday, trimming some of Thursday’s gains. The equipment rental firm continued its routine of daily buyback announcements. The stock hovered near the low end of its trading range, after closing at 5,324 pence on Thursday. (Share Prices)…
Vodafone shares edge higher after fresh buyback update as February trading statement looms

Vodafone shares edge higher after fresh buyback update as February trading statement looms

London, Jan 16, 2026, 09:28 GMT — Regular session. Vodafone Group shares edged up 0.2% to 100.95 pence early Friday in London, staying close to the peak of their 52-week band. The stock fluctuated between 100.4p and 101.45p during the session. (Investing) Right now, the buyback stands out as one of the rare straightforward boosts for the stock. Investors are…
National Grid share price rises in London as UK data and offshore wind auction keep utilities in focus

National Grid share price rises in London as UK data and offshore wind auction keep utilities in focus

London, Jan 16, 2026, 09:09 GMT — Regular session National Grid shares climbed 0.7% to 1,189 pence by 0853 GMT on Friday, having reached 1,191 pence earlier. The stock had closed Thursday at 1,181 pence and is trading close to its January 8 peak of 1,195.35 pence. Over the past year, the shares have gained roughly 25%. (Investorschronicle) This move…
BAE Systems share price rises after buyback update as U.S. Navy, Marine Corps contracts roll in

BAE Systems share price rises after buyback update as U.S. Navy, Marine Corps contracts roll in

London, Jan 16, 2026, 08:42 GMT — Regular session BAE Systems (BA.) shares jumped 1.9% to 2,080 pence in early London trading on Friday, following the defence firm’s announcement of a fresh batch of share buybacks as part of its ongoing repurchase scheme. The price is delayed by 15 minutes. (London South East) This update is crucial now since buybacks…
3i Group share price holds steady after UBS flags Action sales pickup in France

3i Group share price holds steady after UBS flags Action sales pickup in France

London, Jan 16, 2026, 08:42 GMT — Regular session 3i Group shares edged slightly, holding at 3,341 pence by 0830 GMT. The stock opened at 3,340 and fluctuated in a narrow range between 3,316 and 3,359 pence. Around 103,000 shares traded hands. (London South East) The pause matters because 3i has become a one-name story for a lot of investors.…
NatWest share price in focus: NWG ends higher after buyback update as UK banks ride GDP bounce

NatWest share price in focus: NWG ends higher after buyback update as UK banks ride GDP bounce

London, Jan 16, 2026, 07:54 GMT — Premarket NatWest Group Plc shares ended Thursday’s session 1.4% higher at 639 pence, positioning the stock for attention when London markets reopen Friday. (Yahoo Finance) The FTSE 100 hit a record closing high, boosted by a broad rally in UK financial stocks. Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds all climbed, even as traders factored in…
DBS lifts ST Engineering target to S$10.20 as investors rotate into defence, maintenance plays

DBS lifts ST Engineering target to S$10.20 as investors rotate into defence, maintenance plays

Singapore, Jan 16, 2026, 15:35 (SGT) — Regular session underway. Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) held steady near S$9.54 on Friday afternoon. The stock has climbed to new highs following a recent rally. (Google) The stock has surged this month and now trades close to the peak of its recent daily range, closing Thursday at S$9.53. (Google) DBS…
City Developments (CDL) share price rises as DBS keeps buy call ahead of Newport Residences preview

City Developments (CDL) share price rises as DBS keeps buy call ahead of Newport Residences preview

Singapore, Jan 16, 2026, 15:20 SGT — Regular session Shares of City Developments Ltd climbed almost 2% on Friday, outperforming Singapore’s mostly flat market. By around 3:20 p.m., the stock stood at S$9.12, trading in a range between S$8.93 and S$9.20. (ShareInvestor) CDL is gearing up for a crucial sentiment test in Singapore’s prime residential sector with a fresh downtown…
Fortescue share price rises as FMG kicks off Pilbara wind farm build, eyes Jan 22 output report

Fortescue share price rises as FMG kicks off Pilbara wind farm build, eyes Jan 22 output report

Sydney, Jan 16, 2026, 16:50 AEDT — Market closed. Fortescue Ltd (FMG.AX) shares ended Friday 0.3% higher at A$22.82, following the iron ore miner’s update on advancing its efforts to electrify operations in the Pilbara. (Investing) This update is significant as Fortescue aims to swap diesel and gas at its mine sites for renewable energy, a move that could alter…
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  • Cotton Prices Rise on USDA Export Sales Reporting Marketing Year High
    January 24, 2026, 4:07 AM EST. Cotton prices gained 6 to 10 points midday Friday following the USDA's report of 412,457 running bales (RB) sold for the week ending January 15, marking a marketing year high. Export shipments also hit a marketing year peak at 187,776 RB. March 2026 cotton futures rose to 63.98 cents per pound, up 10 points. The USDA export sales data influenced the market as crude oil futures increased by $1.79 to $61.18 per barrel, while the U.S. dollar index fell to 97.595. The Cotlook A Index remained steady at 74.55 cents, with ICE certified cotton stocks unchanged at 10,422 bales. The Adjusted World Price dropped 18 points to 50.99 cents per pound, reflecting recent supply-demand shifts.
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