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European markets end higher as investors cheer Fed cut; SNB holds rate
European markets end higher as investors cheer Fed cut; SNB holds rate
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Thursday after a series of lukewarm sessions, as investors welcomed the US Federal Reserve’s overnight interest rate cut and assessed a policy decision from the...
US stocks open higher as investors await Fed rate cut decision
US stocks open higher as investors await Fed rate cut decision
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened modestly higher on Monday (Dec 8) as investors priced in expectations that the Federal Reserve will deliver a long-awaited rate cut later...
Millennium, Jane Street show Hong Kong’s lure for key IPO investors
Millennium, Jane Street show Hong Kong’s lure for key IPO investors
[HONG KONG] The blistering rebound in Hong Kong listings this year has lured a wave of big names into the role of cornerstone investors.Millennium Management, Jane Street Group and...
Wall Street subdued at open as investors await key inflation report
Wall Street subdued at open as investors await key inflation report
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes had a subdued open on Friday (Dec 5) as investors avoided large bets and awaited a long-delayed key inflation report that could shape...
US stocks open higher as investors await Fed rate cut decision
Wall Street opens higher as investors mull Fed rate cuts
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Thursday (Dec 4) as investors parsed a fresh batch of labour market data to gauge the odds of a...
Wall Street subdued at open as investors await key inflation report
Wall Street opens lower as investors assess data, Microsoft falls
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Dec 3), as investors assessed data pointing to a weak jobs market, while Microsoft fell after a report said...
Retail investors push e-commerce platform Meesho’s US4 million India IPO to full subscription
Retail investors push e-commerce platform Meesho’s US$604 million India IPO to full subscription
The company has raised about US$270 million from anchors including Government of Singapore ahead of its IPO[MUMBAI] Meesho’s US$604 million initial public offering was fully subscribed the first day...
Asian exchanges play key role in providing global investors with diversification: SGX chief
Asian exchanges play key role in providing global investors with diversification: SGX chief
Loh Boon Chye expects product innovation for derivatives to move towards multi-jurisdictional operations[SINGAPORE] The chief executive officer of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Wednesday (Dec 3) cited the dual-listing...
How banks handle interest rate swings may soon be clearer to investors
How banks handle interest rate swings may soon be clearer to investors
Newly proposed rules by International Accounting Standards Board centre on new Risk Mitigation Accounting model[SINGAPORE] The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) on Wednesday (Dec 3) proposed new rules to...
Singapore shares rise marginally as investors turn cautious ahead of Fed decision
Singapore shares rise marginally as investors turn cautious ahead of Fed decision
Decliners beat gainers 279 to 271 across the broader market, as 1.3 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion are transacted[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks finished slightly higher on Monday (Dec 1), as...