Konrad Wysocki

Lynas Rare Earths stock jumps after Malaysia grants 10-year licence, setting up Tuesday trade

Lynas Rare Earths stock jumps after Malaysia grants 10-year licence, setting up Tuesday trade

Shares of Lynas Rare Earths jumped as much as 7% to A$20.30 after Malaysia renewed the company’s operating licence for 10 years, allowing continued rare earth processing. The ASX 200 slipped about 0.5%. Lynas confirmed the renewed licence will start March 3, with formal paperwork pending. The company has spent about A$180 million on a new separation facility in Malaysia.
March 2, 2026
NAB share price drops nearly 3% as oil shock hits ASX banks — what to watch next

NAB share price drops nearly 3% as oil shock hits ASX banks — what to watch next

National Australia Bank shares fell 2.9% to A$47.62 on Monday, underperforming peers as oil prices surged after Middle East tensions. Westpac, ANZ, and Commonwealth Bank also declined. The S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.03% to a record high, led by energy and gold stocks. Brent crude jumped 6.4% to $77.57 a barrel amid concerns over disrupted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
March 2, 2026
Argentina’s S&P Merval limps into March after a 17% February slide — what Buenos Aires traders watch next

Argentina’s S&P Merval limps into March after a 17% February slide — what Buenos Aires traders watch next

Argentina’s S&P Merval index dropped 4.08% Friday, closing February down 17.42%. The Senate approved President Milei’s labor reform, while a glacier-law rewrite advanced. YPF projected 2026 EBITDA of $5.8–$6.2 billion, focusing investment on shale. Global market volatility and political developments will weigh on Monday’s open.
March 1, 2026
Philippine stocks week ahead: PSEi at 6,600 faces March 5 inflation test after earnings, REIT block sale

Philippine stocks week ahead: PSEi at 6,600 faces March 5 inflation test after earnings, REIT block sale

The Philippine Stock Exchange index closed at 6,611.24 on Friday, down 0.21%. The central bank expects February inflation between 2.3% and 3.1%, with official data due March 5. SM Investments and BDO Unibank reported 2025 net incomes of 90.5 billion and 87.2 billion pesos, respectively. Ayala Land raised 3.7 billion pesos from a block sale of AREIT shares.
March 1, 2026
Dubai stock market week ahead: DFM braces for a rough open as Iran strikes jolt Gulf assets

Dubai stock market week ahead: DFM braces for a rough open as Iran strikes jolt Gulf assets

Dubai’s DFM General Index closed at 6,503.50 on Friday, down 1.83%, marking its second weekly decline. Regional stocks fell Sunday after strikes involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel heightened security risks. Oil shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and air travel disruptions are in focus ahead of Monday’s session. DEWA reported 2025 revenue of 32.84 billion dirhams and profit of 9.06 billion dirhams.
March 1, 2026
Bursa Malaysia Week Ahead: KLCI Friday slump tees up Bank Negara rate call and US jobs test

Bursa Malaysia Week Ahead: KLCI Friday slump tees up Bank Negara rate call and US jobs test

The FBM KLCI fell 1.4% to close at 1,716.61 on Friday, with the ringgit at 3.8902 per U.S. dollar. Bank Negara Malaysia will announce its policy decision on March 5, with markets expecting no change to the 2.75% OPR. Tenaga Nasional appointed Shamsul bin Ahmad as CEO effective March 1. Sunway Healthcare launched an IPO aiming to raise at least 2.86 billion ringgit.
March 1, 2026
Johannesburg Stock Exchange week ahead: GDP, PMI and platinum results to test JSE stocks after Friday jump

Johannesburg Stock Exchange week ahead: GDP, PMI and platinum results to test JSE stocks after Friday jump

Johannesburg’s JSE Top-40 index closed up 1.56% at 120,296 on Friday, driven by gains in resource shares like Impala Platinum and Anglo American Platinum. The rand slipped 0.3% to 15.9650 per dollar after mixed economic data. Traders await Monday’s Absa manufacturing PMI and Wednesday’s GDP figures. Global PMIs and U.S. payrolls are expected to influence commodity-linked stocks and the currency.
March 1, 2026
Deutsche Boerse stock: ECB minutes, US jobs data set the tone for DB1 shares this week

Deutsche Boerse stock: ECB minutes, US jobs data set the tone for DB1 shares this week

Deutsche Boerse shares closed Friday at 232.40 euros, up 2.6%, after trading between 225.90 and 234.00 euros. The company began a share buyback on Feb. 20, targeting up to 500 million euros by July 31. Traders are watching for ECB minutes on March 5 and U.S. payrolls on March 6. European markets ended February strong, with the STOXX 600 at a record close.
March 1, 2026
Nifty week ahead: Oil shock risk and Holi holiday could jolt NSE trading after February slide

Nifty week ahead: Oil shock risk and Holi holiday could jolt NSE trading after February slide

Nifty 50 fell 1.25% Friday to 25,178.65, capping its third consecutive monthly drop as the IT sector posted its worst month since 2008. Oil prices surged to $73 a barrel after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, raising concerns for Indian markets ahead of a Holi-shortened week. OPEC+ meets Sunday to discuss possible output increases. India’s GDP grew 7.8% last quarter, slowing from the previous period.
March 1, 2026
Euronext stock week ahead: ENX ends at €140 as inflation and payrolls set the pace

Euronext stock week ahead: ENX ends at €140 as inflation and payrolls set the pace

Euronext shares closed at €140.00 on Friday, up 2.19%, marking a sixth straight gain and a 10% rise since Feb. 20. The exchange reported Q4 revenue of €456.4 million, up nearly 10% year-on-year, and plans a €321.5 million dividend. Euro zone flash inflation data is due March 3, with U.S. payrolls set for March 6. Euronext will hold investor events in Milan on March 4 and at the ODDO BHF forum on March 6.
March 1, 2026
Nasdaq week ahead: Iran strikes, oil shock risk and jobs data hang over tech stocks

Nasdaq week ahead: Iran strikes, oil shock risk and jobs data hang over tech stocks

Nasdaq closed down 0.92% Friday as wholesale inflation rose and Nvidia shares dropped 4.2%. U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, prompting Iran to launch missiles and warn the Strait of Hormuz is closed. Traders expect oil prices and market volatility to spike at Monday’s open. OpenAI announced a $110 billion funding round valuing the company at $840 billion.
March 1, 2026
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