Financial markets
The new currency of markets is narrative; SGX companies must learn to master it
Strong earnings and solid balance sheets are no longer enough to command premium valuations
The hidden dangers of sovereign debt
Advanced economy sovereign debt, once viewed as safe havens, is starting to look like a risk asset
What Singapore-structured gender bonds reveal about the future of capital markets
Designing women into finance for inclusive growth
The Iran war just broke the petrodollar
For the first time since 1996, global central banks now hold more gold than US government bonds. The war is making this look like a signal
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
