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Stock Market 9 February 2026

RELX share price today: Stock steadies in early London trade as earnings loom

RELX share price today: Stock steadies in early London trade as earnings loom

RELX shares rose 0.3% to 2,152 pence by 0804 GMT Monday, remaining close to their 52-week low ahead of full-year results due Feb. 12. Investors are watching for signs of how AI adoption is affecting RELX’s subscription-based business and pricing power. Market sentiment remains fragile, with short-term flows and risk appetite shifting away from crowded tech trades.
HSBC share price ticks up in London as Asia rally and results countdown focus traders

HSBC share price ticks up in London as Asia rally and results countdown focus traders

HSBC shares rose 0.5% to 1,311.8 pence in early London trading Monday, nearing a 52-week high ahead of annual results due Feb. 25. The bank’s Hong Kong stock climbed 3.2% to HK$139.10. Market sentiment was buoyed by gains in Asia after Japan’s election and a rebound in U.S. chip shares. Investors are watching for HSBC’s guidance on capital returns and outlook amid shifting rate expectations.
Shell stock watch: Oil drops 1% and buyback scrutiny builds before the bell

Shell stock watch: Oil drops 1% and buyback scrutiny builds before the bell

Shell’s U.S. shares closed at $75.29, up 0.8% Friday, as Brent crude fell 1% to $67.38 after the U.S. and Iran agreed to continue nuclear talks. Shell reported Q4 adjusted earnings of $3.3 billion, missing forecasts, but raised its dividend 4% and began a $3.5 billion buyback. CEO Wael Sawan cited $26 billion in free cash flow and $45.7 billion net debt. Shell paused new investment in Kazakhstan amid $16.5 billion in disputes.
Glencore share price in focus before London open as copper firms and gold tops $5,000

Glencore share price in focus before London open as copper firms and gold tops $5,000

Glencore shares closed at 478.10 pence in London Friday, up 2.85 pence, while its Johannesburg line fell to 104.61 rand by early Monday. Gold rose 1.3% to $5,025.97 an ounce and copper gained 0.40% to $13,046.50 a ton as the dollar weakened. Glencore will report full-year results on Feb. 18. Traders are watching metals and currency moves ahead of U.S. jobs and inflation data this week.
Hongkong Land stock rebounds in Singapore as buybacks stay in play ahead of March results

Hongkong Land stock rebounds in Singapore as buybacks stay in play ahead of March results

Hongkong Land Holdings rose 1.8% to $8.33 in Singapore by 3:19 p.m. Monday, with 3 million shares traded. The company disclosed buybacks of 170,000 shares each on Feb. 4 and 5 at prices above current levels. Hongkong Land recently launched a S$8.2 billion Singapore property fund and expanded its buyback program to $650 million. Investors await its 2025 results on March 5.
Jardine Matheson stock rises in Singapore as Indonesia steps up Martabe mine talks — what to watch next

Jardine Matheson stock rises in Singapore as Indonesia steps up Martabe mine talks — what to watch next

Jardine Matheson shares rose 1.1% to $76.54 in Singapore afternoon trade as investors watched for updates on Indonesia’s Martabe gold mine, whose permits were revoked after deadly floods. Astra, majority-owned by Jardine, controls Agincourt Resources, operator of the mine. Astra shares fell 1.5% in Jakarta. Jardine’s full-year results are due March 10.
Singtel share price rises as DC Tuas opens and cyberattack disclosure keeps telcos in focus

Singtel share price rises as DC Tuas opens and cyberattack disclosure keeps telcos in focus

Singtel shares rose 0.8% to S$4.76 by mid-afternoon Monday after opening its new 58-megawatt DC Tuas data centre, with over 90% capacity committed before launch. Singapore authorities said espionage group UNC3886 targeted all four local telecom operators last year, exfiltrating some technical data but causing no service disruption. Singtel’s next earnings report is due Feb. 18.
9 February 2026
Keppel stock hits a 12-year high on SGX — analysts lift targets and dividend dates loom

Keppel stock hits a 12-year high on SGX — analysts lift targets and dividend dates loom

Keppel Ltd shares climbed 3.7% to S$12.07 in Singapore Monday, after reporting a 39% rise in annual net profit to S$1.1 billion and proposing a total FY2025 distribution of about 47 Singapore cents per share. Brokerages raised target prices, citing asset-management fees and special dividends tied to asset sales. Keppel’s AGM is set for April 17.

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  • Wall Street Zen Upgrades Spotify Technology (SPOT) to Buy Rating
    April 28, 2026, 7:52 AM EDT. Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) received a rating upgrade from Wall Street Zen, moving from "hold" to "buy." Other analysts show mixed views: Moffett Nathanson initiated coverage with a "neutral" stance and $487 target, while Daiwa Securities assigned an "outperform" rating with a $535 target. Goldman Sachs and Arete Research also upgraded Spotify to "buy," though with varied price targets. The stock holds a consensus "Moderate Buy" and a target price of $692.14. Spotify's last reported earnings beat expectations, with EPS of $5.16 versus $3.16 expected and revenue growth of 6.8% year-over-year to $5.32 billion. CEO Gustav Soderstrom notably reduced his stake by over 50%, selling shares for $9.8 million, signaling insider activity amid mixed analyst signals.

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John Deere’s 300-Job U.S. Expansion Faces the Layoff Math Behind Its Comeback

John Deere’s 300-Job U.S. Expansion Faces the Layoff Math Behind Its Comeback

28 April 2026
Deere plans to open a $125 million distribution center in Indiana and a $70 million excavator factory in North Carolina, each expected to create about 150 jobs within a year. The company has recalled 324 U.S. workers since January, after cutting over 2,100 jobs in Iowa and Illinois in 2024. Weak farm equipment demand and tariffs continue to pressure the sector.
UPS Earnings Beat Wall Street, But Amazon Pullback Is the Real Test

UPS Earnings Beat Wall Street, But Amazon Pullback Is the Real Test

28 April 2026
UPS reported first-quarter revenue of $21.2 billion and adjusted earnings of $1.07 per share, beating analyst estimates. Adjusted profit fell 28% from a year earlier, and shares dropped 3% in premarket trading. Domestic revenue declined 2.3% to $14.13 billion on lower volume, while international revenue rose 3.8% to $4.54 billion. UPS kept its 2026 financial targets and dividend plans unchanged.
BP Profit Doubles as Iran War Hands Oil Traders a $3.2 Billion Quarter

BP Profit Doubles as Iran War Hands Oil Traders a $3.2 Billion Quarter

28 April 2026
BP reported first-quarter profit of $3.2 billion, more than double last year and about 20% above analyst forecasts, driven by higher crude prices after the Iran war. Net debt rose to $25.3 billion from $22.2 billion at the end of 2025. Shares climbed 3.13% in late London trade. The company plans to cut hybrid bond financing by $4.3 billion by 2027.
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