Equities

Europe: Equities gain for second week on jobs data and trade hopes
Europe: Equities gain for second week on jobs data and trade hopes
EUROPEAN shares rose for a second straight week, buoyed by robust US employment figures and diminishing concerns over trade friction that had previously rattled investor confidence.The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 0.32...
Asia: Equities boosted by US court’s tariff ruling, Nvidia results
Asia: Equities boosted by US court’s tariff ruling, Nvidia results
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks rallied with US futures on Thursday after a US court blocked Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariff blitz, dealing a hefty blow to the president’s signature...
Reit privatisation unsurprising amid higher-for-longer interest rates, but investment opportunities remain: SGX equities head
Reit privatisation unsurprising amid higher-for-longer interest rates, but investment opportunities remain: SGX equities head
[SINGAPORE] Real estate investment trusts (Reits) being taken private is unsurprising as the sector is facing some challenges, but investment opportunities are still there for those “willing to look...
Apac family offices favour developed market equities, bonds: UBS report
Apac family offices favour developed market equities, bonds: UBS report
[SINGAPORE] Family offices (FOs) in the Asia-Pacific favoured equities and bonds from developed markets in 2024 and plan to increase their strategic allocations into these asset classes in 2025,...
Asia: Equities track Wall Street sell-off as US deficit fears grow
Asia: Equities track Wall Street sell-off as US deficit fears grow
[HONG KONG] Asian equities sank and Treasuries remained under pressure following sharp losses on Wall Street fuelled by US economy fears as Donald Trump tries to push through fresh...
Maybank Securities positive on MAS equities review given niche in mid-cap players: CEO Aditya Laroia
Maybank Securities positive on MAS equities review given niche in mid-cap players: CEO Aditya Laroia
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore government’s attempt to revive its local stock market is a much-needed move to boost Singapore’s financial hub status, and is already showing early signs of positive...
Singapore equities slide on Wednesday; STI declines 0.3%
Singapore equities slide on Wednesday; STI declines 0.3%
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 279 to 229, as 1.1 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] Local stocks finished lower on Wednesday (May 14), as investors...
Europe: Equities close higher for fourth day; US inflation data assessed
Europe: Equities close higher for fourth day; US inflation data assessed
EUROPEAN stocks ended slightly higher on Tuesday, as positive momentum fueled by a soft US inflation reading and a truce in the Sino-US trade spat showed signs of fizzling out,...
Oil prices settle up nearly 2% on new Iran sanctions, equities rally
Oil prices settle up nearly 2% on new Iran sanctions, equities rally
[NEW YORK] Oil prices settled more than US$1 per barrel higher on Tuesday (Apr 22) as new US sanctions against Iran and rising equity markets helped spark a recovery...
Indonesia’s US billion social security fund eyes doubling equities exposure
Indonesia’s US$48 billion social security fund eyes doubling equities exposure
[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s US$48 billion social security fund BPJS Ketenagakerjaan, the country’s largest institutional investor, aims to raise the share of local equities in its portfolio to up to 20...