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How war and Fed fund rates may impact your Singapore stock portfolio
EQUITY market research tells us that wars tend not to have lasting effects on stocks. The same goes for major geopolitical shocks. Initial overshoots correct themselves quickly, and investors...
Bailey hints BOE may be able to cut rates before Fed
BANK of England (BOE) governor Andrew Bailey hinted that the UK might be able to lower interest rates before the US, saying inflation dynamics in the two economies are...
Absolutely no urgency to cut US interest rates: Federal Reserve’s Daly
SAN Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said on Friday there is still “a lot of work to do” to make sure inflation is on track to the Fed’s...
Bernanke urges BOE to speak more clearly on direction of rates
BEN Bernanke called on the Bank of England to consider using its own outlook for interest rates to improve its forecasts and communication with both investors and the general...
Small-cap stocks lag large-cap counterparts as high interest rates take their toll
SINGAPORE-LISTED companies with small market capitalisation have been having their worst run against large caps in the last one year, with the gap between both widening since the second...
Small-cap Singapore stocks lag large-cap counterparts as high interest rates take their toll
SINGAPORE-LISTED companies with small market capitalisation have been having their worst run against large caps in the last one year, with the gap between both widening since the second...
Bank of Korea set to hold interest rates during transition after elections
THE Bank of Korea (BOK) is expected to keep its policy settings unchanged on Friday (Apr 12), opting to continue its inflation fight in a steady manner as the...
Fed seen waiting until September to cut rates
THE Federal Reserve will wait until September to start cutting interest rates, traders bet on Wednesday (Apr 10), after a government report showed inflation was stronger than expected last...
