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Stock Market 13 January 2026

SGX stock rises after report flags new Asian bond futures — what to watch into Feb. 5 results

SGX stock rises after report flags new Asian bond futures — what to watch into Feb. 5 results

Shares of Singapore Exchange Ltd rose 1.1% to S$17.71 Tuesday after a Bloomberg report said the bourse is in talks with global banks on launching bond futures tied to Asian government debt. The contracts would cover sovereign bonds from India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand, and may launch in early 2026. SGX will report first-half FY2026 results on Feb. 5.
Allegiant to buy Sun Country in $1.5B deal as budget airline stocks split

Allegiant to buy Sun Country in $1.5B deal as budget airline stocks split

Allegiant will acquire Sun Country Airlines in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $1.5 billion, including net debt. Sun Country shareholders will get $4.10 in cash and 0.1557 Allegiant shares per share, valuing Sun Country at $18.89 each. The companies expect $140 million in annual synergies by the third year. Allegiant shares fell 6% while Sun Country rose 11% after the announcement.
Woodside Energy stock dips after Scarborough LNG milestone — what matters before the next ASX session

Woodside Energy stock dips after Scarborough LNG milestone — what matters before the next ASX session

Woodside shares fell 1.7% to A$23.31 after the company warned on a key Scarborough project milestone, despite its floating production unit arriving at the offshore site. The project is now over 91% complete, with first LNG cargo still slated for the second half of 2026. Traders are watching oil prices and Woodside’s Jan. 28 update for further direction.
Japan Airlines stock slips as CEO warns young Japanese are ditching overseas travel

Japan Airlines stock slips as CEO warns young Japanese are ditching overseas travel

Japan Airlines shares dropped 1.4% to 2,949 yen Tuesday as investors questioned outbound travel demand amid a weak yen. CEO Mitsuko Tottori cited high prices and currency pressure as factors keeping young Japanese from traveling abroad. The yen hit 158.925 per dollar, raising costs for overseas trips and airline operations. JAL is targeting youth with promotions and discounted fares while relying on inbound tourism.
13 January 2026
ANZ share price jumps as Morgan Stanley flags a rare repeat win — what to watch next for ASX:ANZ

ANZ share price jumps as Morgan Stanley flags a rare repeat win — what to watch next for ASX:ANZ

ANZ Group Holdings closed up 1.6% at A$36.48 in Sydney, outperforming major peers as the S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.56%. Morgan Stanley kept its equal-weight rating on ANZ, setting a target of A$36 and warning of a wider performance gap among banks in 2026. Investors are watching for Australia’s Jan. 28 CPI data and the RBA’s Feb. 2–3 meeting amid renewed rate-hike speculation. Consumer sentiment fell 1.7% in January, Westpac said.
13 January 2026
CSL share price slips after ASX close: what investors watch next for ASX:CSL ahead of February results

CSL share price slips after ASX close: what investors watch next for ASX:CSL ahead of February results

CSL Ltd shares fell 1.0% to A$173.32 Tuesday, underperforming the S&P/ASX 200, which rose 0.56%. The drop follows last year’s cut to CSL’s FY26 forecasts and a delay to the Seqirus spin-off after a sharp decline in U.S. flu vaccinations. No new company updates were released Tuesday. CSL’s next scheduled disclosure is its half-year results on Feb. 11.
PLS Group stock hits a 52-week high as China lithium surges — what investors watch next

PLS Group stock hits a 52-week high as China lithium surges — what investors watch next

PLS Group Limited shares rose 1.9% to A$4.86, nearing a 52-week high and valuing the company at about A$15.7 billion. The move followed a 7.2% jump in Chinese lithium carbonate futures after China announced plans to cut VAT export rebates on battery products. Investors are watching if the rally leads to sustained demand or a short-term spike. PLS will release its December-quarter report on Jan. 30.
13 January 2026
CBA stock rises after new wage data — what to watch before Commonwealth Bank’s Feb results

CBA stock rises after new wage data — what to watch before Commonwealth Bank’s Feb results

Commonwealth Bank shares rose 0.8% to A$155.36 as major Australian banks advanced on renewed rate hike speculation. CBA’s wage tracker showed 0.8% quarterly pay growth and steady unemployment at 4.3%. The ASX 200 closed up 0.6%. Investors await CBA’s half-year results on Feb. 11 for margin and credit quality details.
Northern Star stock jumps 3.6% as gold holds near record highs — here’s what traders watch next

Northern Star stock jumps 3.6% as gold holds near record highs — here’s what traders watch next

Northern Star Resources shares rose 3.6% to A$26.35 as gold prices hovered near record highs. The miner cut its FY26 gold sales forecast after reporting disruptions at key sites, including a crusher failure at KCGM and downtime at Thunderbox. Investors await a quarterly update on costs and output due late January. Turnover reached about A$133 million on the ASX.
13 January 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Independent Bank (INDB) May Be Undervalued Despite Recent Price Gains
    March 21, 2026, 7:50 PM EDT. Independent Bank's (INDB) share price is up 22.6% over the past year but has dipped 9.2% in the last 30 days. The stock trades around $74.70, with valuation analysis indicating it may still be undervalued by approximately 15.7%. The Excess Returns model, which assesses profit above shareholders' required returns, values the stock at about $88.62 per share compared to its current price. Independent Bank's return on equity stands at 7.36%, slightly above its cost of equity, suggesting moderate excess returns. Despite investor interest and recent market fluctuations, the bank scores low on some standard valuation checks, warranting cautious examination. These insights come amid broader shifts in sentiment toward U.S. regional banks and financial stocks.
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