Capital Markets & Currencies
Wall Street falls at open on worries over Fed autonomy
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Jan 12) after the Trump administration renewed its attacks on the Federal Reserve, stoking fresh worries about the central bank’s independ...
Singapore Exchange proposes bond futures for India, South-east Asia
Discussions reflect growing interest in the region’s debt markets
Invest in 3 safe-haven assets as geopolitical tensions rise, the Singdollar is one: UOB
The bank identifies gold, the Japanese yen, and the Singapore unit as good defensive bets
Stocks to watch: SGX, Nam Lee
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Jan 12):
‘One of the best years ever’: DBS’ equities head sees buoyant 2026 for Singapore IPOs
Art Karoonyavanich says the bank is involved with ‘quite a number’ of companies that could go public this year
UOI bets on hybrid insurance model as customers seek both digital ease and human touch
It also offers specialised products that meet specific consumer needs, such as Singapore’s first dedicate cruise insurance
Global AI race shows Asia leading as stocks start 2026 with bang
Strong fundamentals and higher earnings growth potential are reinforcing the move
Europe stocks close at record as Glencore jumps on Rio Tinto interest
Technology stocks led the advance in the Stoxx 600 on the day and logged their best week in nearly two years
S&P 500 notches record high close driven by Broadcom, other chipmakers
The S&P 500 is trading at about 22 times expected earnings, down from 23 in November
Wall Street opens higher after jobs data; tariff ruling awaited
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Friday (Jan 9), as investors digested weaker-than-expected jobs data, while awaiting a Supreme Court ruling on US President Donald Trump...