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Singapore Stock Market Today (Dec 25, 2025): SGX Closed for Christmas, STI Holds Near Highs as 2026 Forecasts Turn Constructive

Singapore Stock Market Today (Dec 25, 2025): SGX Closed for Christmas, STI Holds Near Highs as 2026 Forecasts Turn Constructive

Singapore’s stock market is closed Thursday for Christmas, a national public holiday. On Christmas Eve, the Straits Times Index slipped 0.06% to 4,636.34 on light trading. Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust rose 1%, while ST Engineering fell 1.3%. Genting Singapore led volumes, with about 20.8 million shares traded.

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  • Top 6 Platforms to Buy Shares in Australia in 2026: Features, Fees, Pros & Cons
    April 9, 2026, 5:31 AM EDT. Australian investors seeking to buy shares in 2026 have varied options reviewed here, including Mitrade, CommSec, and CMC Invest. Mitrade, regulated by ASIC, offers zero commissions and over 900 instruments including CFDs, forex, and crypto, with a user-friendly interface and demo account. CommSec, owned by Commonwealth Bank, caters to buy-and-hold investors prioritizing research, offering CHESS-sponsored shares and access to 25 global exchanges. It integrates institutional-grade analysis from Goldman Sachs and Morningstar but carries higher fees. CMC Invest, part of CMC Markets, delivers broad global market access with low-cost US share trading and has been awarded for its platform quality. Each platform's fee structure, usability, and product offerings suit different investor profiles and goals.

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9 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 9, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 9, 2026, 5:31 AM EDT Top 6 Platforms to Buy Shares in Australia in 2026: Features, Fees, Pros & Cons April 9, 2026, 5:31 AM EDT. **Australian investors** seeking to buy shares in 2026 have varied options reviewed here, including Mitrade, CommSec, and CMC Invest. Mitrade, regulated by ASIC, offers **zero commissions** and over 900 instruments including CFDs, forex, and crypto, with a user-friendly interface and demo account. CommSec, owned by Commonwealth Bank, caters to buy-and-hold investors prioritizing research, offering CHESS-sponsored shares and access to 25 global exchanges. It integrates
Why IREN Stock Is Back in Focus as AI Ambitions Meet Funding Fears

Why IREN Stock Is Back in Focus as AI Ambitions Meet Funding Fears

8 April 2026
IREN shares rose 1.8% to $35.74 Wednesday as investors assessed its $6 billion share program and shift from bitcoin mining to AI cloud services. The company’s revenue fell to $184.7 million last quarter, with a net loss of $155.4 million. IREN recently announced a five-year, $9.7 billion AI cloud deal with Microsoft. Options trading volume hit 103,000 contracts Tuesday, with sentiment described as mixed.
Amazon Stock Could Jump 50% as Wall Street Reconsiders Its $200 Billion AI Bet

Amazon Stock Could Jump 50% as Wall Street Reconsiders Its $200 Billion AI Bet

8 April 2026
Amazon closed at $213.77 Tuesday, with BNP Paribas maintaining a $320 price target, citing strong AI demand despite Amazon’s planned $200 billion capex for 2026. The company’s February forecast of higher spending sent shares down 11.5% after hours, even as AWS revenue rose 24% to $35.6 billion in the December quarter. Alphabet and Microsoft are also ramping up AI infrastructure spending.
Sensex Soars 2,946 Points, Nifty Near 24,000 After Iran Ceasefire and RBI Pause

Sensex Soars 2,946 Points, Nifty Near 24,000 After Iran Ceasefire and RBI Pause

8 April 2026
The Sensex surged 2,946 points to 77,562.90 on Wednesday, its best day in five years, as a U.S.-Iran ceasefire and steady RBI rates pushed Indian markets higher. Brent crude fell 14.4% to $93.49 a barrel, easing pressure on the rupee, which rose 0.5% to 92.58 per dollar. All 16 major sectors gained, led by financials and auto stocks. The RBI kept its repo rate at 5.25% and forecast slower growth ahead.
Netflix Stock Draws Fresh Institutional Buying Ahead of Earnings After Goldman Upgrade

Netflix Stock Draws Fresh Institutional Buying Ahead of Earnings After Goldman Upgrade

8 April 2026
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. increased its Netflix stake by 1,141.9% to 29,074 shares in Q4, while Ethos Capital Management disclosed a new 19,610-share position worth $1.84 million. The moves come ahead of Netflix’s April 16 earnings report and follow a Goldman Sachs upgrade to Buy with a $120 target. Insiders Reed Hastings and Greg Peters sold shares earlier this year under preset trading plans. Netflix last traded at $98.82.
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