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Stock Market News 21 January 2026

Keppel share price slips as SGX:BN4 eases for a second session

Keppel share price slips as SGX:BN4 eases for a second session

Keppel Ltd shares slipped 0.7% to S$10.72 by mid-afternoon Wednesday, following broader market weakness. The stock has fallen for a second straight day, after closing at S$10.96 on Monday. Keppel filed a routine trust deed report tied to its US$5 billion note programme late Tuesday. The company said its Melbourne data-centre project will not significantly impact earnings or book value this year.
SGX share price edges higher as Singapore Exchange adds China A500 ETF; what investors watch next

SGX share price edges higher as Singapore Exchange adds China A500 ETF; what investors watch next

Singapore Exchange shares rose 0.2% to S$17.42 on Wednesday, outperforming the local market. SGX reported increased ETF activity after launching the CSOP CSAM CSI A500 Index ETF, tracking 500 China A-shares. The Assembly Place seeks S$18.3 million in a Catalist IPO, with trading set for Jan. 23. SGX will release first-half earnings on Feb. 5.
City Developments (CDL) share price ticks up near 52-week high as brokers flag Newport catalyst

City Developments (CDL) share price ticks up near 52-week high as brokers flag Newport catalyst

City Developments shares rose 0.7% to S$9.16 Wednesday, nearing a 52-week high after RHB and DBS cited asset sales and the Newport Residences launch as catalysts. Bookings for Newport Residences open Jan 31, with FY2025 results due Feb 27. The stock outperformed the FTSE Straits Times Index, which slipped 0.4% in afternoon trading.
ST Engineering stock rises on S$4.8 million buyback filing as investors eye next results

ST Engineering stock rises on S$4.8 million buyback filing as investors eye next results

ST Engineering shares rose 0.42% to S$9.57 by mid-afternoon Wednesday, bucking a 0.40% drop in the Straits Times Index. The company repurchased 500,000 shares on Tuesday for about S$4.78 million, according to an SGX filing. TransCore, its U.S. unit, completed the Atlantic City Expressway’s conversion to all-electronic tolling.
Sembcorp Industries share price slides as Alinta vote nears — what to watch next

Sembcorp Industries share price slides as Alinta vote nears — what to watch next

Sembcorp Industries shares fell 1.6% to S$5.98 in Wednesday afternoon trading, hitting a one-week low ahead of a Jan 30 shareholder vote on its proposed A$6.5 billion Alinta Energy acquisition. Investors must submit questions by Jan 22 and proxy forms by Jan 27. The EGM will be held in person only. Sembcorp plans to fund the deal with a fully committed bridge loan, not new equity.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock stalls at S$3.48 as global jitters keep SGX shipbuilder in check

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock stalls at S$3.48 as global jitters keep SGX shipbuilder in check

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares traded at S$3.48 mid-afternoon Wednesday, steady after two days of declines and 9.8 million shares exchanged. Short-selling rose to 3.2 million shares Tuesday as shipping stocks slid following CMA CGM’s Suez Canal rerouting. The company issued no new updates. Investors are watching global trade signals and upcoming remarks from President Trump at Davos.
UOL stock price climbs to S$10.31 as lower mortgage rates keep Singapore developers in focus

UOL stock price climbs to S$10.31 as lower mortgage rates keep Singapore developers in focus

UOL Group shares climbed 0.7% to S$10.31 in afternoon trading Wednesday, extending a two-day rally on volume of about 2.4 million shares. RHB maintained an overweight call on Singapore real estate stocks, citing lower mortgage rates and pent-up demand. Traders are watching for the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s quarterly property market update on Jan 23.
DBS share price slips again as Trump tariff threats jar markets; Feb 9 results loom

DBS share price slips again as Trump tariff threats jar markets; Feb 9 results loom

DBS shares fell 0.3% to S$57.94 by mid-afternoon in Singapore, extending losses after opening lower alongside other local banks. The drop followed sharp declines on Wall Street and renewed U.S. tariff threats tied to Greenland. Traders are watching Davos headlines and awaiting DBS’s full-year results on Feb. 9. The Straits Times Index slipped 0.6% at the open.

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GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

7 February 2026
GSK shares closed Friday up 0.83% at a 52-week high after the EU approved Nucala for certain uncontrolled COPD patients. Insider filings showed chairman Jonathan Symonds bought 2,500 shares while executive David Redfern sold 100,000. The FTSE 100 rose 0.6%. Broker ratings on GSK remained mixed.
Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

7 February 2026
Aye Finance raised Rs 454.5 crore from 19 anchor investors ahead of its Feb 9 IPO, pricing shares at the top of a Rs 122–129 range. The company’s profit fell 40% to Rs 64.3 crore in the six months to September as bad loans rose to 4.85%. The IPO values Aye at about Rs 3,200 crore, below its last private round. Major investors include Nippon Life India and Goldman Sachs funds.
BAT share price closes near 52-week high as buyback rolls on ahead of results week

BAT share price closes near 52-week high as buyback rolls on ahead of results week

7 February 2026
British American Tobacco shares closed up 1.2% at 4,609 pence Friday, near a 52-week high. The company disclosed further share buybacks and management share purchases ahead of its Feb. 12 full-year results. BAT bought 121,668 shares for cancellation on Feb. 5. Investors await updates on nicotine alternatives and cash returns.
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