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Investment News 29 January 2026

RELX share price slides toward a 52-week low despite fresh buyback disclosure

RELX share price slides toward a 52-week low despite fresh buyback disclosure

RELX shares fell 1.2% to 2,660p in early London trading Thursday, touching a new 52-week low of 2,643p. The company repurchased 340,743 shares late Wednesday at an average price of 2,706p. RELX has bought back nearly 6 million shares since January 2. Investors await annual results on February 12 for updates on guidance and capital returns.
29 January 2026
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Hongkong Land share price rises on buyback disclosure as HKLD.SI trades near 52-week high

Hongkong Land share price rises on buyback disclosure as HKLD.SI trades near 52-week high

Hongkong Land shares rose 1.08% to $8.45 in Singapore Thursday, trading near a 52-week high after a new buyback filing. The company repurchased 175,000 shares at an average $8.39 each on Jan. 27, planning to cancel them. About 1.55 million shares changed hands during the session. Investors await the firm’s next earnings report on March 5.
29 January 2026
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ABB Q4 earnings spark $2 billion buyback as orders surge; 2026 outlook targets up to 9% growth

ABB Q4 earnings spark $2 billion buyback as orders surge; 2026 outlook targets up to 9% growth

ABB launched a $2 billion share buyback and proposed raising its dividend after Q4 orders jumped 36% to $10.3 billion. Revenue rose 13% to $9.05 billion, with operational EBITA up 19% to $1.59 billion, beating analyst forecasts. The company expects 7%-10% comparable revenue growth in Q1 and 6%-9% for 2026. ABB’s robotics division was excluded from results as it is being sold.
29 January 2026
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UOL Group stock price wobbles after JPMorgan upgrade pop; SGX:U14 traders eye Feb 26 results

UOL Group stock price wobbles after JPMorgan upgrade pop; SGX:U14 traders eye Feb 26 results

UOL Group shares fell 2 Singapore cents to S$10.81 by 2:09 p.m. Thursday, after swinging between S$11.34 and S$10.78 on volume of 1.21 million shares. The drop follows a sharp rally sparked by JPMorgan’s target price hike to S$12.05. UOL surged 8% Tuesday, then lost 3.1% Wednesday. Investors await full-year results due Feb. 26.
29 January 2026
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Sembcorp share price jumps as Micron power deal expands and Vietnam park gets green light

Sembcorp share price jumps as Micron power deal expands and Vietnam park gets green light

Sembcorp Industries shares rose 3.4% to S$6.12 Thursday after announcing an expanded 18-year power deal with Micron and approval for a 467-hectare Vietnam industrial park. The company said the Micron contract will not significantly impact FY2026 earnings. Shareholders vote on the proposed Alinta Energy acquisition Jan. 30. FY2025 results are due Feb. 25.
29 January 2026
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National Australia Bank share price ends higher as rate-hike talk builds — what to watch next week

National Australia Bank share price ends higher as rate-hike talk builds — what to watch next week

NAB shares rose 0.44% to A$43.06, outperforming other major banks as the S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.07%. New inflation data showed a 3.8% annual rise, prompting economists to predict a 0.25 percentage point rate hike at the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Feb. 2-3 meeting. Commonwealth Bank fell 1.13%, Westpac dropped 0.95%, and ANZ edged up 0.11%.
29 January 2026
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Bank of America stock slips: Fed pause, “Trump Accounts” and the next catalysts for BAC

Bank of America stock slips: Fed pause, “Trump Accounts” and the next catalysts for BAC

Bank of America shares fell 0.7% to $51.81 Wednesday as major U.S. banks closed mixed. The Fed held rates at 3.50%-3.75%, with two officials voting for a cut. Reuters reported BofA will match the government’s $1,000 seed for proposed “Trump Accounts” for employees’ children. Vito Lo Piccolo was named BofA’s new country executive for Italy.
29 January 2026
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Coinbase stock slides for a seventh straight session as UK ad ban, Fed decision hit the tape

Coinbase stock slides for a seventh straight session as UK ad ban, Fed decision hit the tape

Coinbase Global shares fell for a seventh straight session Wednesday, closing down 0.7% at $209.43 and slipping further after hours. The UK ad regulator banned a Coinbase campaign tied to cost-of-living claims. The Federal Reserve held rates steady, with two officials favoring a cut. Coinbase reports earnings Feb. 12.
29 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

RELX share price slides again as AI fears linger, results next week in focus

RELX share price slides again as AI fears linger, results next week in focus

7 February 2026
RELX closed down 4.6% at 2,145 pence in London on Friday, capping a volatile week ahead of its Feb. 12 full-year results. The company bought back 465,361 shares even as selling continued amid investor concerns over AI risks and pricing power. Peers Wolters Kluwer and Thomson Reuters also faced pressure. Markets await RELX’s outlook for 2026 trading.
Rio Tinto stock jumps as Glencore mega-merger is shelved; what to watch next week

Rio Tinto stock jumps as Glencore mega-merger is shelved; what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Rio Tinto’s U.S. shares closed up 2.5% at $93.37 Friday after the company ruled out a merger with Glencore, triggering a six-month “no-bid” lockout under UK takeover rules. Both companies cited disagreements over valuation. Attention now turns to Rio’s Feb. 19 results and iron ore prices, which fell below $100 a tonne amid weak Chinese demand.
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