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Stock Market News 10 January 2026

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock holds near highs as ship order data, US port-fee risk come into focus

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock holds near highs as ship order data, US port-fee risk come into focus

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding closed up 0.3% at S$3.62 Friday, near its 52-week high, with 8.8 million shares traded. Global newbuild ship orders fell 27% in 2025, but China took 63% of orders, according to Clarksons Research. Investors await Yangzijiang’s March 4 earnings after a strong run and $22.8 billion order book. U.S. inflation data on Jan. 13 may affect ship financing and sector sentiment.
10 January 2026
Singtel stock (Z74.SI) slips at Friday close — what Singapore investors watch next

Singtel stock (Z74.SI) slips at Friday close — what Singapore investors watch next

Singtel shares closed down 0.22% at S$4.46 Friday after a volatile week, trading between S$4.45 and S$4.49. The Straits Times Index rose 0.1% to 4,744.66 as traders tracked U.S. tariff news. The Monetary Authority of Singapore launched a consultation on securities-law changes to support dual listings and share buybacks. Singtel faces ongoing regulatory scrutiny after a S$1 million fine in December.
Mineral Resources stock rises after director share filings as Jan 29 update nears

Mineral Resources stock rises after director share filings as Jan 29 update nears

Mineral Resources shares closed up 1.1% at A$57.09 Friday after seven non-executive directors took shares in lieu of cash for part of their fees, priced at A$55.28 each. The company is set to release its Q2 FY2026 report Jan. 29. Shares are near the top of their 52-week range and up about 61% over the past year. The stock has shown volatility, notably plunging in February 2025 after Onslow Iron forecast cuts.
10 January 2026
Tunbridge Wells taps wobble again: South East Water targets Jan 13 fix as MPs press for answers

Tunbridge Wells taps wobble again: South East Water targets Jan 13 fix as MPs press for answers

South East Water expects to restore full water supplies in Tunbridge Wells by Jan. 13 after burst pipes and Storm Goretti left some customers with intermittent service. MPs are pressing the company for clarity over its handling of last month’s longer outage, warning against misleading statements. The company says current water is safe and the latest disruption is unrelated to the previous boil notice.
10 January 2026
South32 stock near a 2026 high as dividend dates land; traders eye Feb 12 results

South32 stock near a 2026 high as dividend dates land; traders eye Feb 12 results

South32 shares closed up 1.1% at A$3.85, just below their 2026 high, after the miner released its 2026 calendar and set Feb. 12 for half-year results. The company confirmed a March 5 ex-dividend date and flagged a $60 million cost for the Mozal smelter shutdown in Mozambique. The S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.03% as Rio Tinto fell 6.2%. Glencore shares surged over 10% on takeover talks with Rio Tinto.

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

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

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.
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