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LSE:BA News 21 January 2026

BAE Systems share price: fresh buyback filing hits tape before London open

BAE Systems share price: fresh buyback filing hits tape before London open

London, Jan 21, 2026, 07:48 GMT — Premarket BAE Systems revealed on Wednesday that it repurchased 103,099 shares on Tuesday as part of its ongoing buyback programme, with plans to cancel them. The defence giant paid between 2,047 pence and 2,079 pence per share, according to a regulatory filing. The volume-weighted average price came in at 2,065.30 pence. So far,…

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  • Investors View Greenland Headlines as Buying Opportunity Amid Market Selloff
    January 21, 2026, 7:37 AM EST. Stocks fell sharply Tuesday, with Dow down 870 points and S&P 500 sliding 2%, triggered by President Trump's Greenland remarks and a surge in Japan's 40-year bond yields. Despite the selloff, investors say the pullback is a buying opportunity. Economic fundamentals remain strong, with expected double-digit earnings growth (12-15%) and 5.3% Q4 2025 GDP growth. Market strategists recommend focusing on large- and mid-cap financials, industrials, and utilities, while cautioning on consumer sectors. The S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index leads year-to-date gains, outperforming the market-cap weighted index. Risks persist from rising bond yields and geopolitical uncertainties, but the consensus sees the dip as temporary, setting the stage for further upside.
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