Stock Market News 6 January 2026

You Could Be Owed Cash: NSW Flags A$300 Million Sitting in Unclaimed Money Pool

About A$300 million in unclaimed money is held by Revenue NSW, with more than 800,000 payments listed, some worth millions. Rule changes now require businesses to report unclaimed funds after two years instead of six. Sydney’s city and eastern suburbs account for over A$91 million. The state government urges residents to check if they are owed money.

6 January 2026

Stock Market

Natural gas price stock UNG drops again in premarket as warm-weather forecast weighs on futures

United States Natural Gas Fund dropped 2.2% to $11.37 in premarket trading Tuesday as U.S. natural gas futures fell 2.7% to $3.427 per mmBtu. The decline follows warmer-than-normal weather forecasts and a 3.6% loss for UNG on Monday. Traders await the U.S. storage report due Jan. 8. Supply remains high, with output averaging 109.2 bcfd so far in January.

6 January 2026

Commodities·Energy·NYSE:UNG·Stock Market

AI ETFs before the bell: Nvidia CES chip push lifts funds as bubble warnings linger

Nvidia detailed its Vera Rubin AI platform at CES, while Intel launched its Panther Lake laptop chip tied to its 18A process. AI-focused ETFs traded mostly higher in premarket U.S. action; BOTZ rose 2.4%, AIQ gained 1.1%. Nvidia shares slipped 0.4%, AMD fell 1.1%. Traders are watching rate expectations ahead of Friday’s U.S. jobs report.

6 January 2026

ETFs·NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:INTC·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:TSM·Stock Market·Technology

Biggest U.S. ETF VOO tops inflows as investors brace for Friday’s jobs test

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) drew $5.86 billion in net inflows on Jan. 2, lifting assets to about $839 billion, ETF.com reported. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) saw $239 million in outflows the same day. U.S. stocks closed higher Monday, with the S&P 500 up 0.64% at 6,902.05. Traders await Friday’s U.S. employment report.

6 January 2026

ETFs·NYSE:VOO·Stock Market

Bitcoin price today: BTC steadies near $94,000 as Morgan Stanley ETF filing lifts crypto stocks

Bitcoin rose 0.8% to $93,752 in premarket trading Tuesday after Morgan Stanley filed to launch U.S.-listed ETFs tied to bitcoin and solana. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $697 million in inflows Monday, the biggest since October. Crypto stocks including Coinbase and Marathon Digital gained sharply before the open. Options activity clustered around $100,000 strike calls expiring Jan. 30.

6 January 2026

Bitcoin·ETFs·NASDAQ:COIN·NASDAQ:MARA·NASDAQ:RIOT·NYSE:MS·Stock Market

IndiGo share price drops 2% to near 5,000 rupees as investors eye results date and policy risks

InterGlobe Aviation shares fell 2% to close near 5,002 rupees on the NSE Tuesday, briefly slipping below 5,000. The drop followed pressure on Indian benchmarks from Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. Investors await IndiGo’s December-quarter results and updated guidance. The government last month ordered IndiGo to cut 10% of its winter schedule after mass cancellations.

6 January 2026

NSE:INDIGO·Stock Market

SLV stock rises in premarket as silver hits a one-week high on Fed rate-cut bets, Venezuela jitters

iShares Silver Trust rose 2.1% to $70.56 in premarket trading Tuesday, tracking a 1.9% jump in spot silver to $77.97 an ounce after Venezuela-related safe-haven buying. Investors increased bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts following weaker U.S. data and comments from Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari. The U.S. December jobs report, due Friday, is seen as the next key event for metals markets.

6 January 2026

Federal Reserve·NYSE:SLV·Silver·Stock Market

AMD stock slips in premarket as CES AI-chip push puts OpenAI ramp in spotlight

AMD shares fell 1.1% in premarket trading Tuesday after the company unveiled new data-center AI processors at CES and previewed its next Instinct MI500 series for 2027. Investors are watching for details on shipments, pricing, and margins as AMD seeks to close the gap with Nvidia. The company’s next earnings report is scheduled for Feb. 3.

6 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·Stock Market

Kaynes Technology share price hits fresh 52-week low after Jefferies cuts target — what investors watch next

Kaynes Technology shares fell 5.2% to 3,791.40 rupees Tuesday, hitting a 52-week low after Jefferies cut its target price to 5,940 rupees. The stock has lost about 49% in three months. Investors await December-quarter results and updates on cash conversion, with the insider trading window closed until Jan. 30. The Nifty 50 ended down 0.27% at 26,178.

6 January 2026

NSE:KAYNES·Stock Market·Technology

Gold price rally lifts GLD stock in premarket as Fed cut bets grow, Venezuela in focus

SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) jumped $10.41, or 2.6%, to $408.76 in U.S. premarket trading Tuesday as spot gold hovered near highs after the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Traders cited safe-haven demand and rising bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts. The ISM manufacturing PMI fell to 47.9 in December, its lowest since October 2024. Other gold funds and miners also advanced before the bell.

6 January 2026

Federal Reserve·Gold·NYSE:AEM·NYSE:GDX·NYSE:GLD·NYSE:GLDM·NYSE:IAU·NYSE:NEM·NYSE:WPM·Stock Market

India stock market today: Nifty slips again as Reliance tumbles; CPI, TCS earnings in focus

Nifty 50 closed down 0.27% at 26,178.70 and Sensex lost 0.44% to 85,063.34, pressured by declines in Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. Reliance slid 4.5% after warning of halted Russian crude deliveries amid U.S. tariff threats. Pharma and IT stocks outperformed. Traders are watching U.S. tariff developments, January 12 inflation data, and the start of Q3 earnings next week.

6 January 2026

NSE:HDFCBANK·NSE:RELIANCE·NSE:SBIN·NSE:TCS·NSE:TRENT·Stock Market

Meesho share price today slips after the close as lock-up expiry looms

Meesho shares closed down 0.16% at 182.24 rupees Tuesday as a post-IPO lock-up on 109.9 million shares expired. Traders are watching for block deals and increased volumes as anchor investors’ shares become eligible to sell starting Jan. 7. Indian benchmarks also fell, with the Nifty 50 down 0.27% and Sensex off 0.44%. Meesho listed in December at 162.5 rupees and remains above its IPO price.

6 January 2026

NASDAQ:AMZN·NSE:HDFCBANK·NSE:MEESHO·NSE:RELIANCE·NYSE:WMT·Stock Market

Vedanta share price hits fresh 52-week high; metals rally shifts focus to earnings

Vedanta Ltd closed up 0.99% at 621.75 rupees after hitting a 52-week high, outperforming the Nifty 50’s 0.27% drop. The Nifty Metal index touched a record intraday high as copper prices surged above $13,000 a ton on the LME. Vedanta shares traded between 618.00 and 627.90 rupees. The company’s next quarterly results are expected Jan. 22.

6 January 2026

Earnings·NSE:VEDL·Stock Market

Dow Jones today: Futures dip after record close as U.S. jobs report looms

Dow futures slipped 0.2% early Tuesday after the index closed at a record 48,977.18 on Monday, led by energy stocks following a U.S. military strike that captured Venezuela’s President Maduro. Traders await Friday’s U.S. payrolls report, which could influence Federal Reserve rate-cut expectations.

6 January 2026

Stock Market·US Economy

OCBC share price breaks S$20 as Singapore banks lift STI to record; what investors watch next

OCBC closed up 1.1% at S$20.18, its first finish above S$20, as Singapore’s Straits Times Index hit a record 4,739.97. OCBC disclosed using over 38,000 treasury shares for employee schemes on Jan. 5 and 6. Traders are watching Friday’s U.S. jobs report for signals on interest rates that could affect bank margins.

6 January 2026

SGX:D05.SI·SGX:OCBC.SI·SGX:U11.SI·Stock Market

FTSE 100 above 10,000 again as Next jumps — what’s moving UK stocks today

The FTSE 100 rose 0.6% to 10,061, holding above 10,000 after its record close. Next shares jumped 3.1% as the retailer raised its annual profit forecast following strong Christmas sales. Marks & Spencer fell 1.4% ahead of its trading update. UK services PMI was revised down, with input costs rising at the fastest pace since May.

6 January 2026

FTSE 100·LSE:MKS·LSE:NXT·Stock Market·UK Economy

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 slips as banks slide, BlueScope jumps on $9 bln bid ahead of CPI

Australian shares fell Tuesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing down 0.5% at 8,682.8 as major banks slid and BlueScope Steel jumped 21% on a takeover approach. Commonwealth Bank dropped 3%. Investors await Wednesday’s inflation data, with traders pricing a 33% chance of a February rate hike. The Australian dollar stood at $0.6726.

6 January 2026

ASX:BSL·Stock Market

Aviva shares edge up after Direct Line capital model nod, with March results next catalyst

Aviva shares rose 0.5% after UK regulators approved a change to Direct Line’s capital model, effective from December 2025. The insurer said the move should add about £0.1 billion in capital synergies and lift its 2025 solvency ratio by two percentage points. Investors await Aviva’s full-year results in March for final figures.

6 January 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:AV·LSE:DLG·Stock Market

IMI plc stock dips on the London Stock Exchange: what to watch before March 6 results

IMI shares fell 0.4% to 2,514p in London trading Tuesday, moving between 2,512p and 2,534p with no new company news. The next scheduled update is full-year results on March 6. Analysts forecast 2026 revenue of £2.36 billion and adjusted operating profit of £482 million. IMI’s 52-week range stands at 1,558p to 2,572p.

6 January 2026

LSE:IMI.L·Stock Market

Bellway share price slips after fresh buyback as investors eye February trading update

Bellway shares fell 0.5% to 2,762 pence in early London trading after the company disclosed a buyback of 22,000 shares on Jan. 5, to be cancelled. The repurchase brings total shares bought back under its £150 million programme to 1,338,798. Bellway will have 117,656,806 shares in issue after cancellation. The next trading update is scheduled for Feb. 10.

6 January 2026

LSE:BWY.L·Stock Market

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Exxon Mobil stock price hits a fresh 52-week high near $149 — what could move XOM next week

7 February 2026

Exxon Mobil shares climbed 2.03% to close at $149.05 Friday, hitting a new 52-week high as oil prices rose and Wall Street rallied. Brent crude settled at $68.05 a barrel, up 0.74%. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Exxon’s dividend record date is Feb. 12.

Why Tencent stock fell: an OpenClaw AI warning, chip shortages — and what’s next for 0700.HK

7 February 2026

Tencent shares fell 2% to HK$547.50 in Hong Kong on Friday, tracking a 1.1% drop in the Hang Seng TECH index. China warned of security risks tied to the OpenClaw AI agent, which Tencent Cloud offers, while Intel and AMD flagged longer waits and higher prices for server CPUs in China.

Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026

Walmart shares climbed 3.34% to $131.18 Friday, pushing its market value to about $1.05 trillion as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Retail stocks mostly gained, with Target up 4.24% and Costco up 1.20%, while Amazon dropped 5.55%. Investors await Walmart’s fiscal Q4 results on Feb. 19 and key U.S. economic data next week.

Visa stock price closes higher as $100 million small-business push hits tape — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Visa shares closed up 0.74% at $331.58 Friday, trading between $327.10 and $335.13. The company launched “Visa & Main,” a small-business platform with a $100 million working-capital facility through Lendistry. Mastercard fell 0.6%, while American Express and PayPal each rose about 1.3%. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data.

Stock Market News 6 January 2026

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