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US election uncertainty lifts gold prices to record high
US election uncertainty lifts gold prices to record high
GOLD touched a record high on Wednesday (Oct 30), with US election jitters supporting bullion prices, while investors await a raft of US economic data that could shed light...
Oil prices rise 1% as Middle East attacks heighten supply concerns
Oil prices rise 1% as Middle East attacks heighten supply concerns
OIL prices rose more than 1 per cent on Thursday (Oct 24), reversing some of the previous session’s losses, as the Middle East conflict and reports of North Korean...
HPL prices S0 million perpetual securities at 5.5%
HPL prices S$160 million perpetual securities at 5.5%
The distribution rate will be reset on the first reset date of Oct 30, 2029, and every five years thereafterHOTEL Properties Limited (HPL) has priced S$160 million in subordinated...
Oil prices show how numb traders have become to US sanctions
Oil prices show how numb traders have become to US sanctions
A week ago, the US government imposed yet more sanctions on Iran’s oil trade. Crude prices have sagged more than US$5 a barrel since.The decline was largely driven by...
Cocoa prices help Ivory Coast win credit upgrade from S&P
Cocoa prices help Ivory Coast win credit upgrade from S&P
HIGHER prices for cocoa and rising exports helped Ivory Coast win a credit rating upgrade from S&P Global Ratings, which boosted the Western African nation a notch closer to...
Oil prices fall, weekly 7% drop on China demand woes, mixed Mideast outlook
Oil prices fall, weekly 7% drop on China demand woes, mixed Mideast outlook
OIL futures fell on Friday (Oct 18), declining more than 7 per cent on the week after data showed China’s economic growth slowed and investors digested a mixed Middle...
Oil prices edge higher on US crude stockpiles draw
Oil prices edge higher on US crude stockpiles draw
OIL prices inched up on Thursday (Oct 17), bouncing back from two-week lows, after data showed falling crude and fuel inventories in the United States.Brent crude futures settled at...
Gold prices flat as traders await fresh catalysts
Gold prices flat as traders await fresh catalysts
GOLD was flat on Tuesday (Oct 15) as investors await fresh insights into the Federal Reserve’s stance on US interest rate reductions for further direction on prices.Spot gold held...
China September rare earth exports curbed by rising domestic demand, prices
China September rare earth exports curbed by rising domestic demand, prices
CHINA’S exports of rare earths minerals in September fell 11.5 per cent from August, customs data showed on Monday (Oct 14), as rising domestic demand and prices encouraged exporters...
Economists expect MAS to hold currency band steady amid sticky prices
Economists expect MAS to hold currency band steady amid sticky prices
SINGAPORE is set to buck the global easing trend and keep its policy bearings on hold as officials use the strength of the currency to tackle still-exorbitant living costs.The...