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Soft landing bets for US economy lift investor sentiment; STI up 0.1%
Soft landing bets for US economy lift investor sentiment; STI up 0.1%
STI constituent Hongkong Land leads the gain, up 3.2%; Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is at the bottom, down 2.3% SINGAPORE shares rose on Monday (Aug 19), amid expectations of a soft...
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KKR launches 558.4 billion yen tender offer for Japan’s Fuji Soft
KKR launches 558.4 billion yen tender offer for Japan’s Fuji Soft
US PRIVATE equity firm KKR will launch a tender offer for Japan’s Fuji Soft, the companies said on Thursday (Aug 8), in a 558.4 billion yen (S$5.1 billion) deal...
Booking’s soft forecast overshadows second-quarter earnings beat
Booking’s soft forecast overshadows second-quarter earnings beat
BOOKING, the parent company to almost a dozen travel brands including Kayak and Priceline, delivered a disappointing forecast for the third quarter, even as it posted second-quarter results that...
Euro steadies as investors weigh up French gridlock; US dollar soft
Euro steadies as investors weigh up French gridlock; US dollar soft
THE euro steadied on Monday (Jul 8), recovering overnight losses that stemmed from projections from France’s election which pointed to a hung parliament, while the US dollar remained soft.The...
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher on soft inflation data, chip boost
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher on soft inflation data, chip boost
THE Nasdaq and S&P 500 rose on Thursday (Jun 13), led by a jump in chip stocks, after lower-than-forecast producer inflation data fanned expectations of interest rate cuts from...
Mixed inflation data, soft output raise uncertainty on BOJ’s rate-hike timing
Mixed inflation data, soft output raise uncertainty on BOJ’s rate-hike timing
CORE consumer inflation in Japan’s capital accelerated in May on rising electricity bills but price growth excluding the effect of fuel eased, data showed on Friday (May 31), heightening...
US dollar soft on renewed Fed rate cut bets; yen on back foot
US dollar soft on renewed Fed rate cut bets; yen on back foot
THE US dollar was a touch lower on Monday (May 6) as a soft US jobs report on Friday boosted wagers that the Federal Reserve may still cut rates...
US: Wall St opens sharply higher on soft jobs data
US: Wall St opens sharply higher on soft jobs data
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (May 3) after a softer-than-expected jobs report revived hopes of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates this year, while gains in...
Europe: Stocks rise after soft US services data, easing eurozone inflation
Europe: Stocks rise after soft US services data, easing eurozone inflation
EUROPEAN stocks gained on Wednesday (Apr 3) after a softer-than-expected US services sector data, while investors also assessed softening eurozone inflation data that cemented the case for European Central...