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Gold subdued; investors await US data for cues on Fed’s policy path
Gold subdued; investors await US data for cues on Fed’s policy path
GOLD prices were subdued on Thursday (Jan 9) as rising yields and a stronger US dollar weighed, while investors awaited US data for clarity on the Federal Reserve’s interest...
US: Wall St opens muted as investors assess data, Trump economic emergency report
US: Wall St opens muted as investors assess data, Trump economic emergency report
Wall Street’s main indexes opened subdued on Wednesday (Jan 8), as investors digested softer-than-expected jobs data and took stock of a report that said President-elect Donald Trump was mulling...
Chinese investors chase returns abroad as local markets struggle
Chinese investors chase returns abroad as local markets struggle
CHINESE investors’ demand for better returns overseas is so strong that even an expanded purchase quota for some funds is selling out fast. Five global bond funds in the...
Trump win triggered 2024 exit by overseas investors from Asian equities
Trump win triggered 2024 exit by overseas investors from Asian equities
OVERSEAS investors turned net sellers of Asian equities in 2024, primarily due to a surge in selling in the last quarter amid concerns that US President-elect Donald Trump’s trade...
Gold steady as investors await US economic data
Gold steady as investors await US economic data
GOLD prices held steady on Monday (Jan 6) as investors awaited a slew of US economic data due out this week for guidance on the US Federal Reserve’s interest...
US: Wall Street ends sharply higher with assist from tech; investors eye Trump policies
US: Wall Street ends sharply higher with assist from tech; investors eye Trump policies
US STOCKS rebounded on Friday (Jan 3) as investors neared the end of a holiday-shortened week that also rang in a new year, which brought with it expectations of...
Oil prices settle up on China optimism as investors return from holiday
Oil prices settle up on China optimism as investors return from holiday
OIL prices settled up by more than US$1 a barrel on Thursday as investors returned for the first trading day of 2025 with an optimistic eye on China’s economy...
Oil inches lower in thin trade, investors eye China, US data
Oil inches lower in thin trade, investors eye China, US data
OIL prices slipped lower on Monday (Dec 30) in thin holiday trade ahead of the year-end as traders awaited more economic data from China and the US later this...
Apple approaches US trillion valuation as investors bet on AI momentum
Apple approaches US$4 trillion valuation as investors bet on AI momentum
APPLE is closing in on a historic US$4 trillion stock market valuation, powered by investors cheering progress in the company’s long-awaited AI enhancements to rejuvenate sluggish iPhone sales.The company...
Uber investors are calling for more transparency into driver pay
Uber investors are calling for more transparency into driver pay
A GROUP of investors in Uber Technologies is calling on the ride-hailing service to disclose more information on how it pays drivers, saying a clearer breakdown is critical to...