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US: S&P, Dow open flat as Middle East jitters ease, Netflix weighs on Nasdaq
THE Dow and the S&P 500 opened flat on Friday (Apr 19) as initial jitters about an escalation in the Middle East conflict subsided, while Netflix dropped after forecasting...
Singapore shares open higher on Friday; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks inched up at the opening bell on Friday (Apr 19), despite overnight losses on Wall Street amid analyst expectations of reduced Federal Reserve action. As at 9.01 am,...
Singapore shares climb at Thursday’s open; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks advanced on Thursday (Apr 18) morning, despite losses in the US market and mixed results in regional markets.As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose...
Indonesia central bank open to buying government bonds to steady market
INDONESIA’S central bank said it is intervening in the market to help steady the rupiah and is open to buying government bonds to help stabilise the bond market.The rupiah...
Singapore stocks open lower on Wednesday; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares opened weaker on Wednesday (Apr 17) following overnight losses on European market.The Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.1 per cent or 1.62 points to 3,143.14 as...
US: Dow, S&P open higher as upbeat earnings obscure Mid-east jitters
THE Dow and the S&P 500 opened higher on Tuesday (Apr 16), with health insurers leading the charge following upbeat results from industry major UnitedHealth, while investors kept tabs...
Singapore shares open lower on Tuesday; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks fell at the opening bell on Tuesday (Apr 16) morning, tracking losses in global markets amid worries over geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East. As at 9.01 am,...
Singapore stocks fall at Monday’s open; STI down 0.9%
SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Monday (Apr 15), tracking losses in the US market amid worries over tension and conflict in the Middle East.As at 9.01 am, the Straits...
