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US: Nasdaq, S&P open higher as chips, megacaps rebound
US: Nasdaq, S&P open higher as chips, megacaps rebound
THE Nasdaq and the S&P 500 rose at the open on Thursday (Jul 18), as megacaps regained ground and an upbeat forecast from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing helped chip stocks...
Singapore shares fall at Thursday’s open; STI down 0.6%
Singapore shares fall at Thursday’s open; STI down 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Thursday (Jul 18), after indices in the US and Europe closed mixed overnight.The Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.6 per cent or 20.25 points...
Singapore shares inch up at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.1%
Singapore shares inch up at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks opened slightly stronger on Wednesday (Jul 17), tracking a rally on Wall Street after the Dow and S&P 500 notched fresh records.The Straits Times Index (STI) rose...
US: Wall Street rises at the open as retail sales fail to dampen rate-cut hopes
US: Wall Street rises at the open as retail sales fail to dampen rate-cut hopes
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday (Jul 16) as bets continued for a September interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve, even as strong retail sales data signalled...
Singapore shares rally at Thursday’s open; STI up 0.6%
Singapore shares rally at Thursday’s open; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE equities gained steadily at the opening bell on Thursday (Jul 11), mirroring strong overnight gains in global markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 18.97 points or 0.6 per...
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.3%
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks extended the previous day’s rally to open higher on Wednesday (Jul 10), following a mixed overnight performance in global markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) gained 8.65...
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open at fresh record highs; Powell testimony awaited
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open at fresh record highs; Powell testimony awaited
Wall Street stocks were mostly higher early Tuesday (Jul 9), with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq adding to records ahead of congressional testimony from US Federal Reserve Chair...
Singapore shares open higher on Tuesday; STI up 0.5%
Singapore shares open higher on Tuesday; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE equities began trading stronger on Tuesday (Jul 9) morning to track overnight gains on Wall Street.As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) gained 18.14 points or...
China’s BYD signs deal to open electric car plant in Turkey
China’s BYD signs deal to open electric car plant in Turkey
CHINA’S electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD on Monday (Jul 8) signed a US$1 billion agreement with Turkey to open a plant in the country in a move that would...
Singapore stocks decline at Monday’s open; STI down 0.2%
Singapore stocks decline at Monday’s open; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares edged lower at the opening bell on Monday (Jul 8), maintaining a downtrend from Friday’s closing in the prior week.As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index...