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
Stocks to watch: Olam, Top Glove, UMS Integration
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Mar 3):
European stocks suffer biggest drop in months as Middle East tensions hit banks, travel
EUROPEAN stocks clocked their biggest one-day decline in three months on Monday, swept up in a global sell-off in risk assets as the US-Israeli war against Iran expanded with no end in sight.
US stocks: Wall Street ends narrowly mixed, trading volatile after air strikes on Iran
US STOCKS ended close to flat on Monday after a volatile session that saw shares drop early following weekend US and Israeli air strikes on Iran, but there were bounces throughout the day as investors...
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...