Capital Markets & Currencies
Australian shares fall as doubts over US-Iran deal persist; banks, miners drag
AUSTRALIAN shares slipped on Friday, dragged by miners and banks, while domestic fuel supply concerns and doubts over whether upcoming US-Iran peace talks would help ease disruptions in the Strait of ...
China fund beating 98% of peers bets on AI chain, healthcare
Chinese AI firms’ worldwide recognition has extended far beyond the big tech names
Stocks to watch: FLCT, Yangzijiang Maritime, MoneyMax, Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Apr 17):
Kore US Reit Q1 distributable income rises 4.3% on higher adjusted NPI
The improvement is mainly due to higher one-off other operating income and cash rental income
European shares muted with Middle East developments, corporate results in focus
EUROPEAN shares were little changed on Thursday as markets weighed progress toward a potential resolution to the Middle East conflict, while investors assessed a fresh batch of corporate earnings.
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq edge up to new records with Middle East hopes in focus
Nasdaq’s gain represented its 12th consecutive advance, its longest winning streak since July 2009
Singapore stocks fall, bucking regional trend; STI down 0.3%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 397 to 219 after 2.1 billion securities change hands
Global investors boost US dollar-hedging ratio to two-year high
Hedging ratio on the greenback rises to 63% as of Apr 10
Japan’s Nikkei closes at record high, wiping out Iran war losses
The index is just 0.8% away from the 60,000 milestone eyed by investors
Olam gets nod from final jurisdiction to divest 44.58% of Olam Agri to Saudis
Proposed sale is the first of two tranches in the group’s US$2.6 billion divestment of its remaining stake in the agribusiness unit
