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Gold flat after data suggests smaller Fed rate cut
GOLD prices were flat on Monday (Sep 2), after falling 1 per cent in the previous session, with US inflation data suggested that the Federal Reserve was more likely...
Pimco, GMO refine EM playbook as Fed cuts set to shake up market
TOP-PERFORMING emerging-market (EM) bond managers are recalibrating positions as the most anticipated US interest rate cut in decades brings fresh impetus to an asset class buffeted by nearly US$15...
Speculative traders turn short dollar as Fed rate cuts loom
SPECULATIVE traders turned bearish on the dollar for the first time since February as the Federal Reserve looks set to kick off its easing cycle in September.Hedge funds, asset...
How the Fed will help Singapore Reits outshine banks
SINGAPORE property owners have spent a long time languishing in the shadow of the chart-topping performance of the island’s banks. But with US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalling the start...
Fed rate cuts have mixed impact on stocks, so don’t get carried away
Investors should carefully examine the thesis for any purchases, especially since equities have been on a generally upward trajectory for the last two yearsTHE United States Federal Reserve is...
Gold drifts near record high amid Fed rate-cut optimism, geopolitical woes
GOLD prices held steady on Tuesday (Aug 27), lingering near record highs, as safe-haven demand from rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and increasing bets on a US...
‘Hard to imagine’ no September rate cut, says Fed official
IT IS “hard to imagine” the Federal Reserve not cutting interest rates next month, a senior bank official said on Monday (Aug 26), in the latest signal that many...
US: Stocks mixed as another Fed official backs rate cuts
US STOCKS finished the day mixed on Monday, as another Federal Reserve policymaker came out in favor of starting interest rate cuts.It is “hard to imagine” not cutting interest rates in...