Financial markets
When supply shocks outlast conflict
Markets brace for prolonged economic shock sparked by energy disruptions
Decoding the relationship between gold and Bitcoin will be vital for institutional portfolios in 2026
While gold remains the time-tested defensive anchor, Bitcoin, for all its volatility and structural immaturity, offers something else
The Iran war: Will it stay? Or will it go now?
The longer the conflict drags on, the worse the outcome for both the global economy and global markets
America’s war, America’s recession
Why the US is particularly poorly positioned to weather a food and energy-price shock
Can China’s ‘slow bull’ market succeed?
Beijing wants to build a hybrid capital market that boosts tech self-sufficiency, financial autonomy
When markets are rattled by conflict, discipline matters more than prediction
A sensible portfolio mix gives investors room to stay patient
Market volatility highlights Indonesia’s overlooked climate and resource risks
But challenges can be seen as an opportunity to link market reform and financial stability with better stewardship and environmental resilience
Commercial certainty in uncertain times: Singapore’s role as a restructuring hub
The Republic is seen as a jurisdiction capable of achieving effective restructurings that preserve value and promote financial stability
If everything is an AI crisis, then nothing is
Beware the absurd tyranny of what-if scenarios
Dow at 50,000, STI at 5,000, Singtel at S$5 – what’s next?
Bullish investors beware: record highs and the breaching of psychological barriers tend to lead to an underpricing of risk
