Capital Markets & Currencies
Singapore ramps up push to become Asia-Pacific’s gold-trading hub amid rising investor demand
Plans are under way to develop gold-related capital market products to facilitate price discovery and build liquidity
Fullerton Fund Management, 65 Equity Partners to manage second Anchor Fund tranche
This follows the first launch of S$1.5 billion in 2022 to attract high-quality listings to Singapore
With ‘no place to hide’, traders spend sleepless nights as Iran war roils markets
Fund managers cut positions amid market volatility, uncertainty
RHB downgrades S-Reits to ‘neutral’ as Middle East conflict dims hope for rate cuts
The brokerage recommends investing in Singapore-centric S-Reits to ride out market volatility
Nikkei poised for fourth weekly loss as Mideast war spurs risk-off mood
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday, and was on track for a fourth straight weekly decline, as fading hopes for an imminent ceasefire in the US-Israeli war with Iran dampened market op...
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Shangri-La Asia, GuocoLand, Aoxin Q&M Dental Group
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Mar 27):
US stocks: Wall Street slumps as Middle East uncertainty spooks investors
WALL Street’s main indexes fell sharply on Thursday and the Nasdaq confirmed a correction as investors worried about escalation in the US-Israeli war against Iran, which has sent oil prices soaring an...
Nasdaq Composite confirms correction amid war uncertainty; worries about tech stocks in focus
Investors are wondering whether the downturn is a temporary dip or not
European shares snap win streak as Middle East conflict fans inflation worries
EUROPEAN shares ended a three-day winning streak on Thursday as hopes of an imminent de-escalation in the Middle East conflict faded, prompting traders to reassess their interest rate expectations.
Hong Kong bourse plans micro futures on Hang Seng, tech index
Micro futures would offer a cheaper way to hedge or gain exposure to Hong Kong’s key benchmark indexes