Stock Market News 27 January 2026

Seatrium share price slips again as Singapore market climbs — what investors are watching

Seatrium shares fell 0.5% to S$2.09 in late Singapore trading Tuesday, marking a fourth straight session of losses and a 9% drop since Jan. 15. The decline comes as investors await full-year results on Feb. 26 and monitor ongoing arbitration over a 900-megawatt offshore wind project with Aibel.

27 January 2026

SGX:SEA·Stock Market

Jardine Matheson stock hits 52-week high on SGX after fresh buyback filing

Jardine Matheson shares rose 2.5% to $76.64 in Singapore Tuesday, hitting a 52-week high after the company repurchased 50,000 shares for about $3.7 million. The Straits Times Index also set a record at 4,912.46. Investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate decision Wednesday and the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s policy update Thursday.

27 January 2026

LSE:JMH·Stock Market

UOL Group stock price jumps 7% after JPMorgan lifts target — SGX:U14 in focus

UOL shares jumped 7.6% to S$11.14 in Tuesday afternoon trading after JPMorgan raised its target price to S$12.05 and kept an “overweight” rating. The move follows UOL’s S$1.5 billion acquisition of a 99-year mixed-use site in Hougang Central. Investors are watching for the company’s full-year results on Feb. 26 and further broker reactions.

27 January 2026

SGX:U14·Singapore Stocks·Stock Market

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock lifts to S$3.33 as STI hits a record — what traders watch next

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding rose 0.6% to S$3.33 by mid-afternoon Tuesday, with 15.2 million shares traded as the Straits Times Index hit a record 4,912.46. The stock remains near S$3.30 after a 4.3% drop over the past five sessions. Yangzijiang’s next earnings report is due March 4. Investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy announcement on Jan. 28.

27 January 2026

SGX:YZJ·Singapore Stocks·Stock Market

Singtel stock price jumps 2% as Singapore market hits a record — here’s what traders watch next

Singtel rose 2.2% to S$4.56 in afternoon trade, with about 16.5 million shares changing hands. The Straits Times Index crossed 4,900 for the first time, led by gains in banks and blue chips. Investors are watching for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision and Singapore’s MAS policy review later this week. The Singapore dollar touched its strongest level against the U.S. dollar since 2014 before easing.

27 January 2026

SGX:Z74·Stock Market

ST Engineering share price slips after MINDEF Terrex s5 contract news — what S63.SI investors watch now

ST Engineering shares dipped 0.2% to S$9.38 after securing a Singapore defence ministry contract for next-generation infantry fighting vehicles, with deliveries set for 2028. The company has not disclosed the contract’s value. Shares remain up about 12% since late December. Investors await the February earnings update for more details.

27 January 2026

Defense Industry·SGX:S63.SI·Singapore Stocks·Stock Market

City Developments stock pops 2.6% as Singapore property names firm up ahead of MAS review

City Developments shares rose 2.6% to S$9.41 by Tuesday afternoon as Singapore’s Straits Times Index crossed 4,900. Investors await the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s policy decision Thursday, with most economists expecting no rate change. City Developments will open sales bookings for Newport Residences on Jan. 31. UOL Group hit a 20-year high after JPMorgan raised its target price.

27 January 2026

Real Estate·SGX:CDL·Stock Market

UOB stock price wobbles after JPMorgan downgrade as MAS review and earnings near

UOB shares slipped 0.3% to S$38.40 by mid-afternoon in Singapore, lagging DBS and OCBC as the Straits Times Index rose 1%. JPMorgan downgraded UOB to “underweight” last week, while Macquarie upgraded it to “outperform.” Analysts expect Q4 net profit to fall 16.7% year-on-year to S$1.28 billion, citing weaker fees and a tough comparison base. UOB will report full-year results on Feb. 24.

27 January 2026

Earnings Reports·SGX:U11·Stock Market

CapitaLand Investment stock price jumps to S$3.11 — traders eye MAS decision and Feb 11 results

CapitaLand Investment shares rose nearly 2% to S$3.11 in Tuesday afternoon trading on the SGX, extending a 15% gain since January. The company will release its full-year 2025 results before market open on Feb. 11. Investors are watching Thursday’s Singapore monetary policy review, with most analysts expecting no change. Local property stocks outperformed as banking shares lagged.

27 January 2026

Earnings Reports·SGX:9CI·Stock Market

OCBC share price rebounds after Monday dip as broker turns cautious and Fed looms

OCBC shares rose 1.4% to S$21.33 Tuesday afternoon, bucking a broader decline in Singapore bank stocks. Phillip Securities downgraded OCBC to neutral with a S$20 price target, below current levels. Investors are watching the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate decision Jan. 28 and OCBC’s full-year results on Feb. 25. Monday saw OCBC fall 1.2% amid heavy selling.

27 January 2026

Federal Reserve·SGX:O39.SI·Stock Market

Wilmar stock pops 4% in Singapore as palm oil prices firm — what to watch next

Wilmar International shares jumped 4.2% to S$3.49 Tuesday afternoon, with 12.7 million shares traded, extending a two-day rally. Gains tracked rising palm oil futures and a stronger Straits Times Index, which topped 4,900. Investors await Singapore’s policy review this week and Wilmar’s FY2025 results set for Feb. 26.

27 January 2026

Commodities·SGX:F34·Stock Market

DBS share price jumps toward 52-week high as broker upgrade meets Fed-rate nerves

DBS Group shares rose 1.4% to S$59.10 Tuesday afternoon, nearing a 52-week high. UOB Kay Hian upgraded DBS to “buy” with a S$68.95 target, while Phillip Securities downgraded it to “neutral,” citing margin risks. Investors await the U.S. Fed’s rate decision Jan. 28 and DBS’s full-year results on Feb. 9.

27 January 2026

SGX:D05·Stock Market

Woodside Energy share price rises — here’s what investors are watching next

Woodside Energy shares rose nearly 1% to A$24.32 Tuesday, ahead of its Q4 results due Jan. 28. Oil prices slipped, with Brent at $65.15 and WTI at $60.28, as Kazakh supply rebounded and a U.S. winter storm disrupted infrastructure. OPEC+ is expected to keep output steady through March, with a decision set for Feb. 1.

27 January 2026

ASX:WDS·Energy Sector·Stock Market

Telstra share price jumps 2% on ASX — here’s what traders watch next

Telstra shares rose 2.3% to A$4.83 Tuesday, outpacing the S&P/ASX 200’s 0.9% gain to 8,941, its highest since October. TPG slipped 2% while Aussie Broadband added 1.5%. Investors await December CPI data due Jan. 28 and Telstra’s half-year results on Feb. 19. Ex-dividend trading starts Feb. 25, with payments expected March 27.

27 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:TLS·Stock Market

DroneShield stock slides 6.5% after quarterly update — pipeline and cash flow now in focus

DroneShield shares fell 6.5% to A$4.18 Tuesday after the company reported a drop in its sales pipeline to A$2.09 billion from A$2.5 billion in October. Fourth-quarter customer revenue jumped 94% year-on-year to A$51.3 million, with net operating cash flow at A$7.7 million. Investors await audited results in February and a call set for Wednesday morning.

27 January 2026

ASX:DRO·Stock Market·Technology

Santos Limited stock price rises after first Barossa LNG cargo heads to Japan

Santos Ltd shipped its first LNG cargo from the Barossa project, loading the Kool Blizzard tanker at Darwin LNG for Japan’s Sakai terminal on Jan. 25. Shares rose 2.5% to A$6.62 after the announcement. Barossa began exports about six months ahead of schedule. The project faces operational and emissions compliance challenges under Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism.

27 January 2026

ASX:STO·Stock Market

Evolution Mining share price slips as gold cools from record highs, with Feb 11 results next

Evolution Mining closed down 0.7% at A$14.76 after testing A$15, near its 52-week high, as spot gold hit a record $5,110.50 an ounce. The company’s next half-year results are due Feb. 11. Northern Star Resources rose 0.4% to A$27.70. Gold miners remain in focus as bullion trades above US$5,000 amid global tensions.

27 January 2026

ASX:EVN·Gold Prices·Mining Industry·Stock Market

Wesfarmers shares jump 2.3% as Australia CPI looms — what to watch next on ASX

Wesfarmers shares rose 2.34% to A$84.74 at Tuesday’s close, outpacing the S&P/ASX 200’s 0.9% gain. Investors shifted focus to Wednesday’s key consumer price index release and Wesfarmers’ half-year earnings due Feb. 19. No new company news was issued. Markets are watching inflation data for signals on interest rates.

27 January 2026

ASX:WES·Stock Market

Westpac (WBC) share price rises on ASX close as CPI tomorrow, RBA decision next loom

Westpac shares closed up 0.6% at A$38.96 on Tuesday as investors positioned ahead of Australia’s quarterly CPI release due Wednesday. Markets are pricing in a 60% chance of a February rate hike, with the RBA meeting set for Feb. 2–3. Westpac’s first-quarter results are due Feb. 13.

27 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:WBC·Stock Market

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price drops as lithium stocks cool ahead of January update

PLS Group shares fell 2.36% to A$4.96 in Sydney on Tuesday, with about 61.5 million shares traded. The broader ASX rose, but lithium stocks lagged. Investors are awaiting PLS’s December-quarter report due Jan. 30. Lithium prices jumped 6.14% in China on Jan. 26, adding volatility to the sector.

27 January 2026

ASX News·ASX:PLS·Lithium·Stock Market

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Industrial stocks surge, pushing XLI near a 52-week high after Dow cracks 50,000

7 February 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time Friday, led by a 7.1% jump in Caterpillar shares. The Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) surged 2.9% to a record $173.18. Traders await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data next week for signals on interest rates.

Healthcare stocks in focus: Molina shock, FDA “copycat” warning and XLV set up Monday’s trade

7 February 2026

Molina Healthcare plunged 25.5% after forecasting 2026 profit far below estimates and announcing a 2027 exit from Medicare Part D. Centene guided profit above expectations but dropped 3.7%, while Cigna rose 2.6% on a strong quarter but flagged a softer 2026 outlook. XLV gained 1.8%. Hims fell 10% after the FDA warned against mass-marketing compounded obesity drugs.

Energy stocks set for a geopolitical week after Iran warning and oil rebound

7 February 2026

U.S. energy stocks rose Friday, with the S&P 500 energy sector up 1.88% and Exxon Mobil gaining 2.03%. Brent crude settled at $68.05 a barrel after Iran threatened U.S. bases if attacked. Saudi Aramco cut March Arab Light crude prices to a five-year low for Asia. Kazakhstan’s CPC Blend exports may drop 35% this month due to Tengiz oilfield disruptions.

Financial services stocks rally as XLF jumps, Dow hits 50,000 — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

U.S. financial stocks rose Friday, with the XLF fund up 1.8% and the Dow closing above 50,000 for the first time, gaining 2.47%. Goldman Sachs jumped 4.3%, JPMorgan 3.9%, and Citigroup 6.0%. The Federal Reserve held rates steady, and San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly signaled possible cuts this year. Investors await January jobs and inflation data next week.

Stock Market News 27 January 2026

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