Stock Market 6 February 2026

LSEG share price drops 4% in early London trade as AI fears linger and buyback rolls on

Shares of London Stock Exchange Group fell about 4% shortly after Friday’s open, erasing part of the previous day’s gains. Concerns over AI disruption continue to weigh on investors. At 0802 GMT, the stock traded at 7,282 pence, down from Wednesday’s close of 7,586, fluctuating between roughly 7,183 and 7,304 pence.

6 February 2026

Stock Market

Keppel share price wobbles after special-dividend surge — what BN4 investors watch next

Keppel Ltd shares slipped 0.2% to S$11.60 by 3:16 p.m. in Singapore on Friday. Despite the drop, the stock has gained around 6% in the past week and surged roughly 71% over the last 12 months.

6 February 2026

Dividends·SGX:BN4·Singapore Stocks·Stock Market

UOB share price dips as Singapore bank earnings near; Maybank keeps ‘hold’ call

United Overseas Bank Ltd shares slipped about 0.4% to S$38.48 by mid-afternoon on Friday, after trading between S$38.05 and S$38.60. The stock is near its 52-week high of S$39.50, but risk appetite weakened across Asia after a tech-led selloff on Wall Street.

6 February 2026

SGX:UOBH.SI·Stock Market

SGX stock today: Singapore Exchange shares edge lower after record profit, broker lifts target

Shares of Singapore Exchange Ltd slipped 0.2% to S$17.61 on Friday, fluctuating between S$17.46 and S$17.78 during the session. Investors balanced a dividend increase against indications that fee momentum may be waning heading into the next half.

6 February 2026

SGX:S68·Stock Market

Singapore Airlines stock slips from 2-day run as investors turn cautious; Feb 24 update in focus

Shares of Singapore Airlines Ltd slipped 0.45% to S$6.68 by mid-afternoon Friday in Singapore, retreating after two days of gains. The stock fluctuated between S$6.62 and S$6.70, with roughly 4.9 million shares traded.

6 February 2026

SGX:SIAL·Stock Market

IRS tax refund delays warning: staffing crunch and paper-check phaseout collide in 2026 season

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is headed into the 2026 filing season understaffed, with backlogs growing and hiring lagging in critical processing units, according to a Treasury watchdog memo. The IRS lost roughly 19,000 employees amid workforce cuts and was carrying about 2 million unfinished items in major return-processing inventories as of early December. It had hired just 50 of 2,200 approved new staff for a key processing role, the memo revealed. https://www.tigta.gov/sites/default/files/reports/2026-01/2026400002-Readiness-Memo.pdf

6 February 2026

Stock Market

DBS share price dips as Singapore stocks slide; cross-border push and earnings next in focus

DBS Group Holdings slipped on Friday, closing near S$59.37, a 0.5% drop from the day before. The stock fluctuated between S$59.04 and S$59.42 during trading.

6 February 2026

SGX:D05·SGX:O39·Stock Market

OCBC share price slips in Singapore trade — what investors are watching before Feb 25 results

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation shares dipped roughly 0.8% to S$21.28 by 3:01 p.m. local time on Friday. The stock had ended the prior session at S$21.45 and fluctuated between S$21.15 and S$21.35 during the day.

6 February 2026

Earnings Reports·SGX:O39·Stock Market

Singtel share price slips again: what’s moving Singapore Telecommunications stock after the STT GDC deal

Singapore Telecommunications Ltd shares dipped on Friday, continuing to retreat from earlier gains sparked by its data-centre deal with KKR. By 3 p.m. Singapore time, the stock was trading around S$4.76, down roughly 0.4%, having fluctuated between S$4.66 and S$4.77 during the session.

6 February 2026

NYSE:KKR·SGX:Z74·Stock Market

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares slide 5% as Maersk warning jolts shipping-linked stocks

Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Ltd dropped roughly 5% on Friday afternoon, weighing on Singapore’s industrial sector as investors pulled back from shipping-related stocks. By 2:49 p.m., the stock was at S$3.20, down 17 Singapore cents from Thursday’s close.

6 February 2026

SGX:BS6·Stock Market

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) share price slips after big-holder filings and executive loan-share issue

PLS Group Limited shares slipped 1.2% to close at A$4.12 on Friday, having swung between A$3.94 and A$4.22 during the session. New details emerged on shareholder holdings and executive pay. The ASX 200 benchmark dropped roughly 2% by the end of trading.

6 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:PLS·Stock Market

Xero share price ends lower as AI disruption fears keep ASX tech under pressure

Xero Limited shares edged down 0.4% on Friday, finishing at A$81.76. Peer WiseTech Global took a bigger hit, dropping 4.7%, as caution lingered around software stocks.

6 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·ASX:WTC·ASX:XRO·Stock Market·Technology

Fortescue (FMG) share price slips as Port Hedland clears for cyclone risk

Fortescue Ltd shares slipped 1.2% to finish at A$21.23 on Friday, with intraday moves spanning A$21.07 to A$21.54. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped roughly 2% by the end of the session.

6 February 2026

ASX:FMG·Mining Industry·Stock Market

ANZ share price slides as ASX rout hits banks; what investors watch next week

ANZ Group Holdings slipped 1.5% on Friday, ending the day at A$37.01. The stock fluctuated between A$36.75 and A$37.41 during the session.

6 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:ANZ·Stock Market

Woodside Energy share price drops after ASX sell-off as U.S.-Iran oil talks take focus

Woodside Energy Group Ltd shares dropped 1.6% on Friday, closing at A$25.48. The stock slipped A$0.42 from its previous close of A$25.90, tracking declines across the local energy sector amid a broad risk-off mood. https://www.investing.com/equities/woodside-petroleum-limited

6 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:WDS·Energy Sector·Oil Prices·Stock Market

WiseTech share price hits fresh low as AI fears deepen software selloff — what to watch next week

WiseTech Global Ltd shares slipped 4.7% to close at A$47.60 on Friday, dipping as low as A$46.60, the lower edge of their 52-week range. The stock had already dropped 2.6% the previous day.

6 February 2026

ASX:WTC·Stock Market

Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) share price drops 1.7% as $50m Tanami deal closes amid ASX rout

Northern Star Resources Ltd shares slipped 1.7% to close at A$26.77 on Friday, with roughly A$182 million changing hands. Rival Evolution Mining dropped 1.4%, while Newmont’s ASX-traded depositary interests fell sharply by 4.9%.

6 February 2026

ASX Updates·ASX:NST·Mining Industry·Stock Market

CBA share price slips as ASX selloff bites; Commonwealth Bank results and rate changes ahead

Shares of Commonwealth Bank of Australia slipped 0.23% to close at A$158.91 on Friday, after trading in a range from A$156.95 to A$160.08. Investors appeared to reduce exposure heading into the weekend.

6 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:CBA.AX·Interest Rates·Stock Market

BHP share price slides 3% as iron ore slips and cyclone threat clears Port Hedland

BHP Group Ltd shares dropped 3.1% on Friday, ending at A$48.79. The stock underperformed the broader market, which saw the Australia S&P/ASX 200 slide roughly 2%. Intraday, BHP shares touched a low of A$48.50.

6 February 2026

ASX:BHP.AX·Stock Market

CSL share price dips in ASX rout — here’s what investors are watching before earnings

CSL Limited slipped 0.41% to finish at A$180.50 on Friday, with intraday trading ranging from A$179.29 to A$183.30. Roughly 1.23 million shares were exchanged, compared to a prior close of A$181.24, according to data from Investing.com.

6 February 2026

ASX News·ASX:CSL·Earnings Reports·Stock Market