Volatility

Volatility could roil base metal markets in 2025; analysts favour copper, tin amid energy transition
Volatility could roil base metal markets in 2025; analysts favour copper, tin amid energy transition
Potential headwinds include stronger US dollar, escalating trade tensions and China’s economic momentumBASE metal prices have been lifted this year by robust market fundamentals and a rise in green...
Crypto volatility picks up as Trump-fueled rally starts to fray
Crypto volatility picks up as Trump-fueled rally starts to fray
A BOUT of selling buffeted crypto as the optimism sparked by president-elect Donald Trump’s embrace of the sector begins to cool.Bitcoin fell below US$95,000 at one point on Tuesday...
Crypto volatility picks up as Trump-fueled rally starts to fray
Crypto volatility picks up as Trump-fuelled rally starts to fray
A BOUT of selling buffeted crypto as the optimism sparked by president-elect Donald Trump’s embrace of the sector begins to cool.Bitcoin fell below US$95,000 at one point on Tuesday...
Near-term volatility drives SGX to 17-year peak on higher turnover
Near-term volatility drives SGX to 17-year peak on higher turnover
SGX is benefiting from the 15.7% advance in the Singapore stock market so far this yearSHARES of Singapore Exchange (SGX) charged to their highest since December 2007, driven by...
Crypto ETFs see big inflows ahead of US election, traders brace for volatility
Crypto ETFs see big inflows ahead of US election, traders brace for volatility
INVESTORS have ploughed money into funds tracking Bitcoin, betting on a return of Republican Donald Trump to the White House even as they expect wild price swings in the...
South Korea vows to fight volatility after won hits three-month low
South Korea vows to fight volatility after won hits three-month low
SOUTH Korea’s finance minister has promised to act swiftly to curb excessive volatility in the won, the latest sign officials are growing nervous about the currency after it fell...
Beware higher volatility as US election nears
Beware higher volatility as US election nears
THIS column said in June that rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve could mark an inflection point of sorts for markets...
Rubber rallies on wave of volatility
Rubber rallies on wave of volatility
THE benchmark TSR20 Rubber Futures Contract, a widely traded commodity listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), has shown intriguing price movements recently. The global rubber market has experienced fluctuations...
Sony hikes PlayStation 5 price in Japan citing cost volatility
Sony hikes PlayStation 5 price in Japan citing cost volatility
The surprise move comes even as PS5 sales have slowed and Sony is widely expected to refresh its offering with a more powerful, mid-cycle revamp of the consoleSony Group...
Europe’s autumn IPO plans on track to defy volatility spike
Europe’s autumn IPO plans on track to defy volatility spike
A SUDDEN wobble in equity markets has not yet deterred the handful of issuers working on September listings in Europe, bankers say, but top-end pricing may prove elusive in...