Stocks

The due diligence that investors in family businesses must not skip

2026-07-19T23:00:00.000Z
The latest plunge in IBM’s shares came after it reported preliminary Q2 sales that fell short of forecasts, blaming customers shifting spending to chips and servers amid AI-fuelled shortages.
THE BOTTOM LINE

When IBM acts like a penny stock, something is wrong

2026-07-15T09:37:49.000Z
Is there increasing doubt around AI investments translating to profits?

Oil, AI and a wobbly yen: JP Morgan’s Raisah Rasid on what investors should consider now

2026-07-10T09:46:00.000Z
The effect retail investors are having on markets is particularly evident in South Korea; the Kospi is among the best-performing stock markets this year.

An epic David-and-Goliath stock battle is under way

2026-06-30T23:00:00.000Z
Stock market volatility is 10 times greater today than it was between 2010 and 2019.
A SMART LOOK AT INVESTING

Three questions to cut through the market noise

2026-06-09T07:34:36.000Z
Wall Street continues climbing to fresh highs despite the ongoing Iran conflict and the very real possibility that sustained high oil prices could reignite inflation.
THINKING ALOUD

Markets are ignoring warning signs

2026-06-02T23:00:00.000Z
The index’s performance came amid a “resilient” macroeconomic backdrop, supported by firm GDP growth, says SGX.

Sats, Venture are top STI performers in record-setting May

2026-06-02T08:38:12.000Z
The bellwether Straits Times Index rose 0.6% month on month to 4,912.69.

Steady trading across asset classes as SGX securities turnover rises 6% in April

2026-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
By striking these deals, Sam Altman widens the group of companies and investors with a vested interest in helping OpenAI succeed.

Chipmaker Cerebras joins OpenAI’s inner circle – for a price

2026-05-13T09:20:33.000Z
The Business Times looks at what is fuelling the surge in these tiny tech counters, and whether the momentum can last.
BT EXPLAINS

These little-known SGX tech stocks are beating the market. What’s driving them up? 

2026-05-12T23:00:00.000Z