Gains
Singapore stocks buck regional gains to end lower on Monday; STI down 0.4%
SINGAPORE shares ended lower on Monday (Mar 4), bucking gains in the region. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.4 per cent or 13.55 points to 3,122.21....
Asia: Stocks rise on US gains ahead of key China policy meeting
ASIAN markets mostly rose on Monday following US gains and ahead of a Chinese legislative session where Beijing’s annual growth target and other key policies will be announced. Soon...
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...
Oil climbs 2%, notches weekly gains ahead of Opec+ decision
OIL prices rose 2 per cent on Friday (Mar 1) and posted weekly gains as traders awaited an Opec+ decision on supply agreements for the second quarter, while also...
Asia: Markets mostly up after US gains
ASIAN markets were largely higher on Friday following Wall Street gains driven by tech rallies and key US inflation data that met investors’ expectations. While AI optimism helped buoy...
Rolex sales top US$10 billion as luxury watchmaker gains ground, Morgan Stanley says
ROLEX sales crested US$10 billion for the first time as the top Swiss watch brand gained market share, according to a report by Morgan Stanley. The dominant Swiss luxury...
Rolex sales top US$10 billion in 2023 as luxury watchmaker gains ground
ROLEX sales crested US$10 billion for the first time as the top Swiss watch brand gained market share, according to a report by Morgan Stanley. The dominant Swiss luxury...
Oil gains on potential Opec+ cuts, curbed by jump in US crude stocks
OIL prices rose marginally on Wednesday as the prospect of delays to US interest rate cuts and a higher-than expected rise in US crude stocks offset support from a potential...
