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Stock Market 11 January 2026

Vodafone stock slips into weekend as buybacks roll on and India stake resurfaces

Vodafone stock slips into weekend as buybacks roll on and India stake resurfaces

Vodafone shares fell 2.36% Friday to 101.20 pence, closing below the company’s recent buyback price. Vodafone bought 1.36 million shares at an average 103.38 pence on Jan. 8. India’s government capped Vodafone Idea’s annual dues at $13.79 million for six years, but the unit continues to post losses. The interim dividend is set for payment on Feb. 5, with a trading update due the same day.
11 January 2026
Anglo American stock jumps on Teck merger clearance signal — dates that matter next

Anglo American stock jumps on Teck merger clearance signal — dates that matter next

Anglo American shares rose 2.7% Friday after a European Commission filing showed its planned merger with Teck Resources faces a streamlined antitrust review. The EU is expected to rule by Feb. 10, with Canada already approving the deal. Anglo closed at 3,216 pence, near a 52-week high. Rio Tinto’s talks with Glencore fueled further deal speculation across the mining sector.
Shell stock: 3% Friday jump puts buybacks and oil shocks back in play

Shell stock: 3% Friday jump puts buybacks and oil shocks back in play

Shell Plc shares closed Friday up 3.0% at 2,640 pence in London, tracking a rally in oil prices as Brent settled at $63.34 a barrel. The company bought back over 2 million shares on January 9, with the buyback program running until January 30. Energy stocks led the FTSE 100 to a record high. Traders are watching unrest in Iran and Venezuela’s export moves for further market impact.

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  • Australia Shares Expected to Decline at Open, New Zealand Markets Fall
    March 22, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT. Australian shares are forecast to open lower amid regional market pressures, with New Zealand's market also declining. Investors remain cautious as global economic indicators weigh on sentiment. The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is set to follow the downtrend seen in other Asia-Pacific markets, reflecting concerns over growth prospects. New Zealand's benchmark index has retreated, pressured by similar factors. Traders are monitoring external influences, including commodity prices and currency fluctuations, ahead of key economic data releases. The outlook remains uncertain as markets adjust to ongoing geopolitical and economic developments.
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