Capital Markets & Currencies
World’s hottest market South Korea has bulls reaching for protection
Many investors are becoming pickier about where to put new money and keeping cash ready for opportunities elsewhere
Big questions loom as China’s memory chipmakers prepare blockbuster IPOs
Many investors see CXMT and YMTC as central to driving the current bull run in domestic technology stocks
Indonesian officials vow again to steady rupiah, draw funds
Global investors are rapidly losing confidence in Indonesia, unnerved by the more interventionist agenda
Japan spent billions to prop up the yen. Why is it still weak?
The US-Israel war with Iran has added fresh pressure on the yen
Europe: Shares slip as tech rally stalls, Middle East uncertainty weighs
Technology stocks are among the top sectoral decliners with a 2.9% drop
US: Wall Street ends sharply lower as chips slide, jobs data fuels rate hike fears
Rising interest rates and the Iran war weigh on sentiment heading into the weekend
S&P 500, Nasdaq slip at open after solid jobs data fuels hawkish Fed fears; chip stocks fall
[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq dropped at market open on Thursday as chip stocks eased after a sharp rally, while a strong jobs report reinforced expectations of tighter monetary policy.
Singapore stocks close lower, tracking Asia sell-off; STI still ends week higher
The benchmark index falls 0.4% to close at 5,049.96
Japan warns of ‘decisive action’ to defend yen as FX reserves tumble
The 160 level is widely seen in markets as a line in the sand for potential official intervention
South Korean stocks slide as cracks emerge in world-beating rally
Retail investors, once key drivers, are showing less willingness to commit fresh cash