Volatility

Tariff volatility to benefit SGX; Macquarie upgrades shares, lifts target price
Tariff volatility to benefit SGX; Macquarie upgrades shares, lifts target price
[SINGAPORE] As tariffs decimate the financial sector, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to position itself as a defensive option with its suite of hedging products, said Macquarie analyst...
Cargill’s asset network, innovation help food businesses manage market volatility
Cargill’s asset network, innovation help food businesses manage market volatility
[SINGAPORE] In agribusiness where volatility stays, food giant Cargill is responding to its customers’ evolving needs with flexibility and innovation. “We are fortunate as Cargill... to have the flexibility...
Volatility is set to stay. Here’s where investors can put their money amid wild market swings
Volatility is set to stay. Here’s where investors can put their money amid wild market swings
[SINGAPORE] Amid the tariff-induced volatility globally, markets have swung wildly in recent days.Both US and global markets plummeted to lows early this week, before rebounding slightly and falling back...
Europe: Shares close at over 14-month low as trade war volatility grips markets
Europe: Shares close at over 14-month low as trade war volatility grips markets
EUROPEAN shares slumped in a volatile session on Monday, with the Stoxx 600 closing at its lowest since January 2024, as US President Donald Trump showed no signs of letting up...
Nasdaq facing near-term resistance amid volatility
Nasdaq facing near-term resistance amid volatility
THE Nasdaq 100 Index surged 25.9 per cent in 2024, driven by strong performances from major technology firms such as Nvidia and Alphabet. The uptrend continued into 2025, despite...
Opec warns that US trade policy risks stoking market volatility
Opec warns that US trade policy risks stoking market volatility
ORGANIZATION of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) warned that President Donald Trump’s trade policies risk stoking volatility in global markets.The new tariffs have “added more uncertainty into markets, which...
Trump tariffs set to heighten volatility amid uncertainty over their extent and duration: analysts
Trump tariffs set to heighten volatility amid uncertainty over their extent and duration: analysts
UNCERTAINTY over how long trade tensions will last and the risk of tariffs on other economies could heighten market volatility in the near term, said analysts, after US President...
2024: a year of market volatility
2024: a year of market volatility
2024 UNFOLDED as a year marked by global turmoil and uncertainty: The war in Ukraine raged on, conflicts in the Middle East escalated, and Donald Trump’s unexpected return to...
Repo rates rise even after Federal Reserve tweak meant to dampen volatility
Repo rates rise even after Federal Reserve tweak meant to dampen volatility
KEY rates tied to the US overnight funding market are rising, even after the Federal Reserve adjusted some of its tools in an effort to rein in volatility.The Secured...
Volatility to surge in agri-commodity markets amid trade tensions
Volatility to surge in agri-commodity markets amid trade tensions
If trade relations sour between China and US under Donald Trump, there may be notable risks to US food and agriculture exports, particularly soybeansAGRI-COMMODITY markets are gearing up for...