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SGX securities trading plummets
Securities daily average value fell a steep 20% yoy and 0.5% mom in May.
SGX securities trading plummets
Securities daily average value fell a steep 20% yoy and 0.5% mom in May.
Singapore dollar takes a breather
IG Markets Singapore says the local currency has been given a slight respite from the pressure of investors flocking to safe-haven funds.
STI to initiate technical rebound
Sharp corrections were seen in the STI as it moved into bear-market territory.
Singapore dollar hitting new lows against the greenback
The local currency, siding against the US dollar, currently sits at $1.2939.
STI set for weak open amidst 'economic despair' in Asia
The STI ended on 1 June 2012 at 2745.7, down more than 9% on its March high.
Industrial, retail S-REITs ranked best performing
REITs from these sectors delivered the best rates of return and are the best picks moving forward, says Maybank Kim Eng.
Singapore dollar sits close to the $1.29 threshold against the US dollar
Traders are said to be exiting Asian currencies into the safe havens amidst fears over Spain becoming the next Greece.
STI expected to open weak; DBS likely to be in focus
IG Markets Singapore says DBS may be in the spotlight after Indonesia’s central bank said it would cap single ownership in its banks to 40% for new investments.
Local currency in trouble amidst safe haven flows
Analyst says traders are ditching risk assets, causing the Singapore dollar to lose value.
STI down 0.6%, set for weak opening
A slide into the red for the rest of the week looks on the cards for the STI, says IG Markets Singapore.
Singapore dollar stays close to $1.28 ceiling; investors flock to safe haven assets
All other currencies, except the yen, are losing ground against the US dollar.
SPI poised for flat open
IG Markets Singapore says the strong performance across Wall Street and Europe may not automatically lead to another upbeat session in Asia amidst so much uncertainty.
Singapore dollar losing ground to the greenback?
The local currency is trading close to the $1.28 ceiling.
STI rebounds but up for weak open
The STI closed with a 0.5% gain but is expected to be affected by the Nikkei’s poor start and the closed US market.
Unlisted derivatives undergo fresh regulatory scrutiny
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is eyeing stricter regulatory requirements for unlisted margined derivatives sold to retail investors.
Singapore dollar threatened by difficult trading week amidst eurozone woes
With investors taking flight to the safety of the US dollar, the local currency currently trades at $1.2756.
STI set for firmer open despite retreat on Wall Street
The mildly positive Nikkei start and significantly higher US index futures are expected to provide some lift.
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