Investors
IBM shares hit record as investors look for stable tech winners
ONE of history’s original big tech firms has been having a quiet renaissance that’s pushed its shares to their first record in more than a decade.International Business Machines (IBM)...
Reflecting the true cost of deliveries is good for investors
Investors will be better appraised of what they have bought into, and will be clearer on the value proposition of the platformsAT THE height of the food delivery wars,...
US banks extend fall as investors assess executives’ sobering forecasts
US BANK stocks fell in early trading on Wednesday (Sep 11), extending declines sparked by warnings of a slower-than-anticipated recovery in investment banking and an expected hit to interest...
Hewlett Packard sounds out investors for US$9.5 billion debt deal
HEWLETT Packard Enterprise (HPE) is sounding out investors on Wednesday (Sep 11) for a potential US$9.5 billion debt package to help fund its acquisition of Juniper Networks.The multinational information...
Bank of Japan’s bond buying cuts carve out opening for Japanese investors
AS THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) slows debt purchases, local investors are doing just the opposite, limiting upward pressure on bond yields.Private investors in the Asian nation bought a...
Many investors track ROE but diversifying metrics used can aid in balanced investment decisions
Larger companies tend to disclose return on equity for the benefit of investors, but for smaller companies, the figure may not be very usefulWITH the long hoped-for US Federal...
Gold prices flat as investors gear up for US inflation report
GOLD prices remained stable on Tuesday (Sep 10) as market participants focused on August inflation figures for hints about a likely reduction in Federal Reserve interest rates this month.Spot...
Education of investors, not excessive regulations, to revive SGX
I REFER to the recent spate of reports on reviving the moribund Singapore stock market, with the latest being the Mark to Market column “MAS review group should build...
