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Generic photos of SGX for stories relating to plans to revitalise the Singapore stock market. Taken on 21 Mar 2025.

SiMSCI Futures poised for gains as Singapore equities shine

The SiMSCI Index (MSCI Singapore Free Index) Futures contract is a derivative instrument based on the SiMSCI Index, which tracks performance of...

Pedestrians walk past an electronic board showing the numbers of the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on April 8, 2025. Tokyo's Nikkei index jumped nearly six percent in early trade on April 8 after plunging an eye-watering 7.8 percent the previous day, as US tariffs fuel market volatility. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)

Nikkei 225 expected to trend higher if trade deals are inked

The Nikkei 225 Index Futures, traded in standard, mini, and micro contracts, is a derivative instrument based on Japan’s flagship equity benchmark,...

Alongside DeepSeek, major Chinese tech companies from Baidu to Tencent have invested money to develop their own AI models.
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How far can the Hang Seng Tech Index rise with AI and Beijing’s private-sector shift?

Tighter chip curbs from the US could serve as a catalyst for Chinese tech

Japanese equities have rebounded from their August drawdown, although they have yet to regain the record highs seen in July.

Favourable outlook seen for Nikkei 225 Index after US election

THE Nikkei 225 Index Futures contract - available in standard, mini, and micro sizes - is based on the underlying Nikkei 225...

A standout feature of the Nikkei 225 Index is its relatively high exposure to AI due to its tech-heavy composition, with the technology sector accounting for 50.27 per cent.

Japan’s historic stock market rally expected to continue despite current pullback

The SGX Nikkei 225 Index Futures contract is based on the underlying Nikkei 225 Index, the premier benchmark for Japanese equities. The...

FILE — The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan on Oct. 18, 2022. These days it seems impossible to have a conversation about geopolitics or economics without coming back to T.S.M.C., which makes about 90 percent of the world’s most advanced chips, as Nicholas Kristof writes. (Lam Yik Fei/The New York Times)

AI expected to continue driving Taiwanese stock market

Based on the underlying FTSE Taiwan RIC Capped Index, the SGX FTSE Taiwan Index Futures contract provides exposure to about 119 large-cap...

The Indian stock market and the Nifty 50 Index are expected to maintain their bullish outlook, fuelled by structural changes and geopolitical trends.

Further upside seen for Indian stock market

THE Nifty 50 Index, which represents the top 50 largest and most liquid stocks listed on the National Stock Exchange of India...

Traders are seen in front of a screen with trading figures in red at Thailand Stock Exchange building in Bangkok, Thailand March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Juarawee Kittisilpa

Thailand’s stock market: An overlooked opportunity after political turmoil

The SET50 Index Futures contract, which represents the performance of the top 50 stocks listed on the Bangkok SET Index, has been...