Capital Markets & Currencies
STI down 2.5% as Asia markets drop on Trump, Iran threats; gold briefly dips below US$4,100
US president says America will ‘obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if it does not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Most SGX listcos fail to offer transparency on how executive bonuses are set: NUS study
SGX RegCo CEO Tan Boon Gin says executive pay serves as an important indicator of corporate value creation
Australian shares drop to 10-month low as traders gauge Middle East jitters
AUSTRALIAN shares fell to a more than a 10-month low, with banks and heavyweight miners leading declines, as uncertainty over the Middle East conflict kept investors from making massive bets.
Japan’s Nikkei, bonds hit multi-month lows on war-driven inflation fears
[TOKYO] Japan’s stocks and bonds sank to multi-months lows on Monday as an escalation in the Middle East war stoked inflation fears and concerns over an economic slowdown.
Stocks to watch: Mapletree Logistics Trust, Lendlease Global Commercial Reit, AEM
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Mar 23):
Europe: Shares log third straight weekly loss as Mideast war fuels inflation fears
[BENGALURU] European equities fell for a third straight week, their longest streak of losses in almost a year, as the deepening conflict in the Middle East stoked inflation fears and revived bets for ...
US: Wall Street skids as Middle East turmoil fans inflation fear
[SAN FRANCISCO] Wall Street ended sharply lower on Friday (Mar 20), with the S&P 500 closing at its lowest in six months, as the US-Israeli war against Iran entered its fourth week, deepening worries ...
Industry body for remisiers marks 40 years amid Singapore equities rally
Industry leaders note the profession’s expanding influence in the local equities market
Singapore stocks slip on Friday as oil volatility weighs; STI down 0.4%
The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index declines 0.9% to 1,464.78
Stocks to watch: UOB, Singtel, Hongkong Land, Suntec Reit, Rex International
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Mar 20):
