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Stock Market News 27 January 2026

Keppel stock price nudges up in Singapore as traders brace for Feb 5 earnings

Keppel stock price nudges up in Singapore as traders brace for Feb 5 earnings

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:42 SGT — Regular session. Keppel Ltd shares climbed 0.37% to S$10.99 by 3:29 p.m. Singapore time Tuesday, bouncing back from Monday’s 0.6% fall. The stock closed the previous day at S$10.95, with roughly 2.0 million shares changing hands, according to SGX data. (SG Investors) The change was minor. Timing, however, is crucial. Keppel is about to enter a reporting period that will recalibrate expectations around cash flow and fee income, even as the wider market remains fixated on rates and policy moves. This month, the group has flooded investors with deal talk, and the upcoming
iFAST stock price jumps 4% as ShopeePay Money+ launch puts SGX:AIY back in focus

iFAST stock price jumps 4% as ShopeePay Money+ launch puts SGX:AIY back in focus

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:33 (SGT) — Regular session Shares of iFAST Corporation Ltd rose 4.2% to S$10.87 Tuesday afternoon, touching a session peak of S$10.88. Trading volume reached around 2.0 million shares. (iFast Corporation) The launch of Money+, a micro-investing tool from iFAST Malaysia in partnership with ShopeePay and Eastspring Investments, allows users to invest spare e-wallet funds starting at just RM10. Dennis Tan, iFAST Malaysia’s CEO, described it as a way to “turn idle e-wallet balances into professionally managed investment solutions.” (BusinessToday) ShopeePay chief executive Alain Yee said the goal is “lowering barriers to investments” for users. Money+
Seatrium share price slips again as Singapore market climbs — what investors are watching

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:27 (SGT) — Regular session Seatrium Limited’s shares edged down 0.5% to S$2.09 late Tuesday, slipping as low as S$2.08 during the session on volume of about 9.4 million shares. The stock has now fallen for four consecutive days, shedding roughly 9% from its S$2.29 close on Jan. 15. Over the last 12 months, the price has fluctuated between S$1.62 and S$2.60, according to Investing.com. Seatrium’s action catches attention amid a firm Singapore market. The Straits Times Index surged beyond 4,900 shortly after the bell, gaining 0.8% to hit 4,901.39 by 9:38 a.m. This lift was
Jardine Matheson stock hits 52-week high on SGX after fresh buyback filing

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:17 SGT — Regular session Shares of Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited climbed 2.5% to $76.64 Tuesday afternoon in Singapore, hitting a 52-week peak amid increased action in the U.S. dollar counter. The stock gained $1.83 from Monday’s close of $74.81. (SG Investors) The move comes a day after the group announced another share repurchase, where it buys back its own stock and cancels the shares, cutting the total share count. A Singapore Exchange filing revealed Jardine Matheson repurchased 50,000 ordinary shares on Monday at $74.7185 each, costing about $3.7 million. (SGX Links) Singapore stocks showed strength,
UOL Group stock price jumps 7% after JPMorgan lifts target — SGX:U14 in focus

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:10 SGT — Regular session Shares of UOL Group Limited surged 7.6% on Tuesday, pushing the Singapore-listed developer’s price up to S$11.14 by 2:58 p.m. local time. The stock fluctuated between S$10.56 and S$11.17 during the session, more than doubling from its 52-week low of S$5.01. (SG Investors) The rally came after JPMorgan raised its target price to S$12.05, maintaining an “overweight” rating, The Business Times reported. Analyst Terence Khi bumped the target up from S$10.15 following UOL and its partners securing a 99-year mixed-use site in Hougang Central. JPMorgan estimated new-home prices around S$2,500 to
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock lifts to S$3.33 as STI hits a record — what traders watch next

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:00 SGT — Regular session Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd rose 0.6% to S$3.33 by mid-afternoon Tuesday, tracking the stronger Singapore market ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy announcement. The stock fluctuated between S$3.31 and S$3.40, still within striking distance of its 52-week peak at S$3.75, according to market data. The shipbuilder is set to release its next earnings report on March 4. (Investing.com) Yangzijiang stood out as one of the busiest blue-chip stocks early on, right after the Straits Times Index pushed past 4,900 for the first time. According to The Business Times,
Singtel stock price jumps 2% as Singapore market hits a record — here’s what traders watch next

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 14:54 SGT — Regular session Shares of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel) climbed 2.2%, hitting S$4.56 by roughly 2:40 p.m. in Singapore. The stock had closed Monday at S$4.46. Trading ranged from S$4.49 to S$4.57, with around 16.5 million shares exchanged. (ShareInvestor) Singtel followed the broader surge in Singapore shares as the Straits Times Index climbed past 4,900, hitting a fresh peak in early trading. Banks drove the advance, and Singtel stood out as one of the busiest stocks on the board. (The Business Times) Timing is crucial. Traders are bracing for a packed week ahead in
ST Engineering share price slips after MINDEF Terrex s5 contract news — what S63.SI investors watch now

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:08 SGT — Regular session Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) edged down about 0.2% to S$9.38 on Tuesday, pulling back slightly after a recent surge fueled by news of a new defence contract in Singapore. (Investing.com) The order stands out because it covers long-cycle projects, offering revenue visibility for years even as other business segments face economic ups and downs. Meanwhile, Singapore stocks surged, with the Straits Times Index pushing beyond 4,900 in early trades. Investors are banking on the U.S. Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady this week. (The Business Times) The
City Developments stock pops 2.6% as Singapore property names firm up ahead of MAS review

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:15 SGT — Regular session Shares of City Developments Ltd climbed 2.6% on Tuesday, reaching S$9.41 by 3:09 p.m. local time, up from Monday’s close of S$9.17. (SG Investors) Singapore stocks edged higher, with the Straits Times Index climbing roughly 0.8% in early trading. It broke past the 4,900 mark. (The Business Times) Rate-sensitive stocks are in focus ahead of Singapore’s central bank policy review on Thursday. A Reuters poll found most economists anticipate the Monetary Authority of Singapore will hold rates steady. Still, some analysts warn of a possible surprise hike. Edward Lee from Standard
UOB stock price wobbles after JPMorgan downgrade as MAS review and earnings near

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

Singapore, January 27, 2026, 14:50 (SGT) — Regular session. United Overseas Bank Ltd (UOB) (SGX:U11) shares dipped 0.3% to S$38.40 by 2:48 pm in Singapore, underperforming its local peers as the market climbed. DBS Group advanced around 1.5%, and OCBC rose 1.3%, while the FTSE Straits Times Index gained about 1%. UOB is currently valued at roughly 11 times trailing earnings, with a dividend yield near 4.6%. (Google) All eyes are on the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s policy review this Thursday. Most economists surveyed by Reuters predict no change to current settings. Edward Lee, chief economist at Standard Chartered, said
CapitaLand Investment stock price jumps to S$3.11 — traders eye MAS decision and Feb 11 results

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:06 SGT — Regular session CapitaLand Investment Ltd shares rose close to 2% on Tuesday, reaching S$3.11 by 2:53 p.m. local time on the SGX. (StockAnalysis) The stock’s rally into early 2026 remains on track. It’s gained roughly 15% since January, despite volatility hitting Singapore’s bank-heavy indices. (MarketScreener) The schedule ahead is packed. According to a Singapore Exchange notice, CapitaLand Investment will release its full-year 2025 unaudited results on Wednesday, Feb. 11, before the market opens—that is, before trading begins that day. Several funds linked to CapitaLand will report even earlier, starting this week. (SGX Links)
OCBC share price rebounds after Monday dip as broker turns cautious and Fed looms

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

Singapore, Jan 27, 2026, 15:02 SGT — Regular session OCBC shares edged higher on Tuesday, clawing back some ground after recent losses, despite a local broker warning of limited upside following the stock’s strong run. The bank was trading up 1.38% at S$21.33 by 2:53 p.m. Singapore time, according to delayed exchange figures. (MarketScreener Saudi Arabia) This matters since Singapore’s major banks now act as a stand-in for changing interest-rate bets. The U.S. Federal Reserve meets this week, and OCBC reports its annual results next month, pushing investors to weigh if the easiest gains in the rally have already passed.

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Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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