SGX:SGX News 27 January 2026

SGX stock rises as margin rules loosen; investors eye Feb 5 results

Singapore Exchange shares rose 0.9% to S$17.59 after SGX raised brokers’ total margin exposure cap to 500% from 300%. The Straits Times Index hit a record above 4,900, led by banks. SGX’s first-half FY2026 results are due Feb. 5. Markets await the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting this week.

27 January 2026

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Nvidia stock jumps 8% as AI chip stocks rebound on Big Tech spending — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Nvidia jumped 7.8% Friday, AMD rose 8.3%, and Broadcom gained 7.1%, lifting the Philadelphia semiconductor index 5.7%. Amazon dropped 5.6% after warning of a more than 50% increase in AI-related capital spending. Investors await next week’s delayed U.S. payrolls report and January CPI, key data for rate-sensitive AI stocks.

Dow Jones breaks 50,000 for the first time — here’s what Wall Street watches next

7 February 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time Friday, jumping 1,206.95 points, or 2.47%, to 50,115.67. Chipmakers led a broad rebound, while Amazon fell 5.6% on higher AI spending. The S&P 500 rose 1.97% and the Nasdaq gained 2.18%. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data next week.

Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

7 February 2026

Bitcoin fell 1.1% to $68,917 Saturday after volatile trading, while Ether held near $2,036. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $330.7 million in net inflows on Feb. 6, reversing outflows the previous day. Strategy shares rebounded after hitting a low of $111.27 Thursday. Traders are watching Monday’s U.S. market open and the upcoming inflation report for direction.

XRP price today slips near $1.42 as thin weekend liquidity keeps traders on edge

7 February 2026

XRP fell about 5% Saturday to $1.42, extending a 22% weekly drop as thin liquidity and macro jitters drove sharp swings. Bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 after a brief plunge, while ether surged 12%. Ripple outlined plans for an “Institutional DeFi” roadmap, including a new lending protocol and permissioned DEX. The Federal Reserve held rates steady last week, with officials signaling caution on inflation.

SGX:SGX News 27 January 2026

SGX stock rises as margin rules loosen; investors eye Feb 5 results

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Nvidia stock jumps 8% as AI chip stocks rebound on Big Tech spending — what to watch next week

Dow Jones breaks 50,000 for the first time — here’s what Wall Street watches next

Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

XRP price today slips near $1.42 as thin weekend liquidity keeps traders on edge