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Europe: Stocks hover near record highs at start of busy week
EUROPEAN stocks settled just below all-time highs on Monday, as investors digested strong gains in recent sessions and struck a cautious tone ahead the European Central Bank’s monetary policy meeting this week....
Ford’s US auto sales rise 10.5% in February on SUV, hybrid demand
FORD Motor on Monday (Mar 4) reported a 10.5 per cent rise in US sales for February, helped by sustained demand for family crossover SUVs, pickup trucks and hybrid...
Adani storms into bond market with a US$409 million sale
ADANI Group saw huge demand for its first public bond sale since a report last year by short seller Hindenburg Research, in yet another sign that the Indian conglomerate...
Euro, pound edge up at start of busy week ahead for investors
THE US dollar weakened slightly on Monday (Mar 4), at the start of an action-packed week for markets with Britain’s budget, a European Central Bank meeting, US jobs data...
China exchanges hold compliance training session for quant funds
CHINA’S stock exchanges have held a compliance training session for quant hedge fund companies to prevent trading risks, the Shenzhen exchange said on Monday (Mar 4). Managers from 28...
Can Singapore-listed companies legally block shareholder proposals?
IN A landmark lawsuit that could potentially silence minority shareholders of big companies, oil and gas giant Exxon Mobil has sued activist investors in a bid to block their...
Oil nudges higher after Opec+ extends output cuts
OIL prices nudged higher on Monday after Opec+ members agreed to extend voluntary oil output cuts to the end of the second quarter, largely in line with market expectations, while Russia pledged...
Ringgit gains as Malaysia steps up coordination to lift currency
MALAYSIA’S ringgit rose to a one-month high after policymakers ramped up their coordination with state-linked firms to lift the currency from a 26-year low. The currency advanced as much...