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Stock Market 28 February 2026

Thailand’s SET Index jumps 3% for the week — rate-cut shock fades, CPI looms next

Thailand’s SET Index jumps 3% for the week — rate-cut shock fades, CPI looms next

The SET Index closed Friday down 0.35% at 1,528.26 but gained 3.3% for the week after a surprise Bank of Thailand rate cut to 1.00%. Friday’s trading saw 104.31 billion baht in turnover, with foreign investors net buyers. The baht strengthened 0.4% to 31.02 per U.S. dollar. Advanced Info Service fell 5.94% while KBANK rose 1.26%.
28 February 2026
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FTSE MIB week ahead: What to watch on Borsa Italiana after banks’ late-week stumble

FTSE MIB week ahead: What to watch on Borsa Italiana after banks’ late-week stumble

Milan’s FTSE MIB fell 0.45% to 47,210 on Friday, led by sharp drops in Monte dei Paschi di Siena and Mediobanca, down 6.7% and 6.2%. Despite the slide, the index remained up 1.6% for the week. Traders cited uncertainty over a share-swap ratio and the state’s stake in MPS. The Bank of Italy ordered higher capital buffers for major lenders, effective April 2026.
28 February 2026
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Singapore shares end week near 5,000 after record touch, with earnings and global risk in focus

Singapore shares end week near 5,000 after record touch, with earnings and global risk in focus

Singapore’s Straits Times Index closed Friday at 4,995.07, up 0.6% for the day but down 0.4% for the week after hitting a record 5,041.33 on Monday. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding rose 10.7% while Venture Corp fell 7.5%. Investors focused on late earnings, dividend signals from banks, and global risk cues. Singapore’s official foreign reserves update is expected by March 9.
28 February 2026
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TSX logs best month since 2020, then slips Friday: what Toronto Stock Exchange investors watch next week

TSX logs best month since 2020, then slips Friday: what Toronto Stock Exchange investors watch next week

The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed Friday at 34,339.99, down 0.5% for the day but up 1.5% on the week, capping its strongest month since 2020 with a 7.6% gain. Financials fell 1.9% and tech dropped 2.5% Friday, offsetting gains in energy and materials. Canada’s economy shrank at a 0.6% annualized rate in Q4, with 2025 growth slowing to 1.7%, according to Statistics Canada.
28 February 2026
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Nifty slips below 25,200 to end week down 1.5% on NSE; GDP reset, PMIs in focus

Nifty slips below 25,200 to end week down 1.5% on NSE; GDP reset, PMIs in focus

The Nifty 50 fell 1.25% Friday to 25,178.65, marking its third straight monthly decline as IT stocks dropped on AI concerns. The rupee posted its first monthly gain since April 2025, while foreign investors bought over $2.5 billion in February. India’s rebased GDP showed 7.6% growth for 2025/26. Investors now await Monday’s manufacturing PMI and the U.S. jobs report later in the week.
28 February 2026
Nasdaq ends February with weekly drop as AI jitters bite; jobs report is next test

Nasdaq ends February with weekly drop as AI jitters bite; jobs report is next test

The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.9% Friday to 22,668.21, ending its worst month since March 2025. Tech and financial shares led declines as inflation data and AI disruption fears weighed on sentiment. Nvidia dropped 4.2%, while Zscaler slid 12.2% after earnings. Focus turns to the March 6 U.S. jobs report and Broadcom results.
28 February 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 28.02.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 28, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 28, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) Valuation Assessment After Recent Share Gains February 28, 2026, 11:52 PM EST. Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) shares have climbed 4.4% over the past month, closing at $311.78, with a 3-month gain of 10.2%. Despite short-term dips, the stock shows resilient momentum with a 1-year total shareholder return near 18%. Analysts peg its fair value slightly higher at $328.28, suggesting a 5% undervaluation. Hilton operates an asset-light model focusing on management and franchise agreements, driving revenue growth and higher net margins while
28 February 2026
Analog Devices stock dodges chip selloff as insider sale hits tape; jobs report next

Analog Devices stock dodges chip selloff as insider sale hits tape; jobs report next

Analog Devices shares closed up 0.37% at $355.67 Friday, outperforming chip peers as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell. Chief accounting officer Michael Sondel sold about $1.52 million in stock earlier in the week, according to an SEC filing. The company recently forecast Q2 revenue above analyst estimates. Broader chip stocks slid after a hotter-than-expected inflation reading.
28 February 2026
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Chevron stock price rises as oil rallies; OPEC+ meeting and Lukoil talks loom

Chevron stock price rises as oil rallies; OPEC+ meeting and Lukoil talks loom

Chevron shares rose 1.41% to $186.76 Friday, tracking gains in crude after U.S.-Iran nuclear talks ended without a deal. Washington extended the deadline for bids on Lukoil’s assets to April 1, with Chevron and Quantum Capital Group in talks for the $22 billion portfolio. Brent crude settled up 2.45% at $72.48 a barrel. The S&P 500 fell 0.43% and the Dow dropped 1.05%.
28 February 2026
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Eli Lilly stock snaps skid on orforglipron pill data as April FDA clock nears

Eli Lilly stock snaps skid on orforglipron pill data as April FDA clock nears

Eli Lilly shares rose 2.93% to $1,051.99 Friday, outperforming a falling market. Full results from a diabetes trial showed Lilly’s oral drug orforglipron caused more nausea and discontinuations than Novo Nordisk’s Rybelsus, but produced greater A1C and weight reduction. The 52-week study involved 1,698 patients. Novo plans to cut U.S. list prices for Ozempic and Wegovy by up to 50% starting in 2027.
28 February 2026
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FTAI Aviation stock slips into the weekend after earnings miss — here’s what matters for Monday

FTAI Aviation stock slips into the weekend after earnings miss — here’s what matters for Monday

FTAI Aviation shares fell 1.4% to $305.80 Friday after missing quarterly earnings estimates but raising its 2026 adjusted EBITDA forecast and boosting its dividend to $0.40 a share. The company reported Q4 revenue of $662 million and EPS of $1.09, both below Wall Street expectations. FTAI’s annual filing noted eight aircraft and 17 engines remain in Russia and warned operating cash flow has lagged shareholder distributions.
28 February 2026
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Citigroup stock sinks after-hours as credit jitters hit banks, even after BlackRock deal

Citigroup stock sinks after-hours as credit jitters hit banks, even after BlackRock deal

Citigroup shares fell 4.5% to $110.19 in after-hours trading Friday, following a broad selloff in U.S. bank stocks. The drop came after the collapse of UK mortgage provider Market Financial Solutions revived concerns about private credit risks and persistent inflation dampened hopes for Fed rate cuts. About 18 million Citi shares changed hands. The S&P 500 bank index slid roughly 4%.
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