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Singapore shares close higher on Wednesday amid potential easing of trade tensions; STI up 1%
Singapore shares close higher on Wednesday amid potential easing of trade tensions; STI up 1%
[SINGAPORE] Stocks on the Singapore bourse ended higher on Wednesday (Apr 23), tracking gains in the region. The uptick followed remarks from US President Donald Trump, who signalled no...
Asia: Markets rally as Trump comments ease Fed, China trade fears
Asia: Markets rally as Trump comments ease Fed, China trade fears
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks rallied with Wall Street on Wednesday (Apr 23) after Donald Trump said he had “no intention” of firing the head of the Federal Reserve and...
US: Stocks soar on White House optimism on China trade deal, Dow +2.7%
US: Stocks soar on White House optimism on China trade deal, Dow +2.7%
[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks jumped on Tuesday (Apr 22), rebounding from the prior day’s rout, after upbeat comments from Trump administration officials about US-China trade talks.US Treasury Secretary...
US: Stocks soar on White House optimism on China trade deal, Dow +2.7%
US stocks soar on White House optimism on China trade deal
[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks jumped on Tuesday (Apr 22), rebounding from the prior day’s rout, after upbeat comments from Trump administration officials about US-China trade talks.US Treasury Secretary...
Asean remains attractive amid global trade, supply chain disruptions: UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong
Asean remains attractive amid global trade, supply chain disruptions: UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong
[SINGAPORE] The Asean region remains an attractive market in which to do business, even amid uncertainties due to geopolitical risks and the impact of the US tariffs, said UOB...
China keeps lending rates steady; trade war raises bets for stimulus
China keeps lending rates steady; trade war raises bets for stimulus
[SHANGHAI] China kept benchmark lending rates steady on Monday (Apr 21) for the sixth successive month, matching market expectations.Stronger-than-expected first-quarter economic growth data might have reduced the urgency for...
Gold hits record high on weak US dollar, trade war woes
Gold hits record high on weak US dollar, trade war woes
Published Mon, Apr 21, 2025 · 09:40 AM[BENGALURU] Gold touched a record high on Monday (Apr 21) as the US dollar sank to a three-year low and trade war...
Bankers get creative to sign M&A deals in Trump’s trade war
Bankers get creative to sign M&A deals in Trump’s trade war
[New York] After US President Donald Trump’s tariffs sent global markets sideways, Silicon Valley private equity firm Silver Lake Partners and chipmaker Intel added some new terms to a...
Japan’s Nikkei notches best week in 3 months on trade deal hopes
Japan’s Nikkei notches best week in 3 months on trade deal hopes
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average rose 1 per cent on Friday (Apr 18) to clock its best week in three months, as investors turned more hopeful that US President...
Oil posts weekly gain on trade deal hopes, new Iran sanctions
Oil posts weekly gain on trade deal hopes, new Iran sanctions
[NEW YORK] Oil prices settled more than 3 per cent higher on Thursday (Apr 17), supported by hopes for a trade deal between the United States and the European...