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Singapore stocks rise ahead of expected interest rate cuts; STI hits new 52-week high
Singapore stocks rise ahead of expected interest rate cuts; STI hits new 52-week high
On the broader market, gainers beat losers 301 to 225 after 987 million securities worth S$1 billion change handsSINGAPORE stocks rose on Monday (Sep 16) ahead of a widely...
Singapore stocks rise ahead of expected interest rate cuts; STI hits new 52-week high
Singapore stocks rise ahead of expected interest rate cut; STI hits new 52-week high
On the broader market, gainers beat losers 301 to 225 after 987m securities worth S$1b change handsSINGAPORE stocks rose on Monday (Sep 16) ahead of a widely anticipated interest...
Win-win investment property deals exist, but lower interest rates raise risk of bad deals
Win-win investment property deals exist, but lower interest rates raise risk of bad deals
While the CLI-CICT Ion Orchard deal arguably benefits both parties, investors should be wary of Reit managers bingeing on acquisitionsSometimes, win-win deals do not exist. In trading a pair...
Fed on the edge: Will interest rates take a dive or hold steady?
Fed on the edge: Will interest rates take a dive or hold steady?
The market recently absorbed the latest employment report, intensifying expectations of a potential 50 basis point rate cut at the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on Sep...
Take an Active Interest in These Secrets About American Beauty – E! Online
Thomas Newman's Oscar-nominated score was so him—bright and pleasing to the ear and yet somehow fraught with tension—but it was also inspired by German composer Carl Orff’s Gassenhauer from the 1920s. (Newman, meanwhile,...
Europe: Shares hit one-week high as ECB cuts interest rates
Europe: Shares hit one-week high as ECB cuts interest rates
EUROPEAN shares jumped on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates again as inflation hovers within striking distance of its 2 per cent target and the domestic economy is...
BOJ said to see little need to hike interest rate next week
BOJ said to see little need to hike interest rate next week
Bank of Japan officials see little need to raise the benchmark rate when board members gather next week, as they’re still monitoring lingering volatility in financial markets and the...
Couche-Tard set to affirm Seven & i interest after rejection
Couche-Tard set to affirm Seven & i interest after rejection
ALIMENTATION Couche-Tard plans to tell Seven & i Holdings that it’s still keen to pursue an acquisition, even after the Japanese convenience store operator rejected its initial proposal, people...
ECB cuts to get trickier once key interest rate approaches 3%
ECB cuts to get trickier once key interest rate approaches 3%
DECISIONS at the European Central Bank (ECB) are set to get a lot more contentious once interest rates fall to about 3 per cent and clashes emerge over what’s...
Hiap Hoe chairman Teo Ho Beng raises his interest in company
Hiap Hoe chairman Teo Ho Beng raises his interest in company
INSTITUTIONS were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions spanning Aug 23 through to Aug 29, with S$69.5 million of net institutional inflow, adding to the...