Capital Markets & Currencies
Analysts warn of high uncertainty, inflation risks pressuring rate decisions after Iran conflict
The impact depends on how the conflict plays out as well as whether markets have accumulated enough fundamental strength, say analysts
SIA falls 4.7% after cancelling flights due to US-Israel strikes on Iran; Sats down 5.9%
26 SIA and Scoot flights between Feb 28 and Mar 7 have been called off since the conflict began
Stocks to watch: Jardine Cycle & Carriage, Sats, Sheng Siong, Haw Par, CDG, UOBKH, AvePoint, HPL, UMS, Frencken
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Mar 2):
‘Unlocking alpha’: Mid-cap S-Reits could outperform larger-cap peers, says DBS
Such trusts on the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index trade at a discount to their Straits Times Index peers, suggesting a potential re-rating upside
US dollar surges as traders brace for war impact
The impact on oil and inflation is a paramount concern in markets that last month saw US stocks post their worst drop in 10 months
What can China do to slow down its rising currency?
The renminbi has firmed about 2% so far in 2026
European shares close eighth month of gains on earnings lift; credit fears hit banks
EUROPEAN shares closed at a record high on Friday to log their eighth straight month of gains after better-than-expected corporate updates, while heavyweight banks tumbled amid credit and AI-disruptio...
US stocks: Wall Street notches monthly declines on combined AI, tariff, geopolitical uncertainty
[NEW YORK] Financial and tech stocks were hit hard by a handful of persistent investor worries on Friday, with US stocks suffering their largest monthly percentage declines in a year.
CDL H2 net profit up over four times at S$538.5 million on improved showings across all segments
This translates to an EPS of S$0.598, against S$0.121 in FY2024
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding rises 10.7% on improved earnings; hits record in intraday trade
CGSI lifts its target price to S$4.95, a 14.1 per cent premium above its Friday closing price