Markets and Investing

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs May 17, 2012

Soft open is expected for the STI following further losses on Wall Street and the negative Nikkei start.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs May 17, 2012

Soft open is expected for the STI following further losses on Wall Street and the negative Nikkei start.

Food segment to nourish Olam profits

The agribusiness firm expects its foreign food divisions to drive growth as its commodities divisions flounder.

Which telco is winning the broadband and bundling wars?

SingTel is now the clear leader in broadband market share but races neck-and-neck against Starhub in service bundling adoption.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Wed May 16, 2012

The local currency loses ground against the US dollar as the Greenback strengthens against most currencies.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Wed May 16, 2012

Weaker opening awaits the STI following the retreat on Wall Street and the poor Nikkei start.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Tues May 15, 2012

The local currency sits at $1.2577 against the US dollar amidst negative market sentiment.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Tues May 15, 2012

Japanese and Australian equities have already opened weaker following losses on Wall Street and the continued concern over Greece, and the STI is likely to feel the effects.

BreadTalk Group expansion spree will pay off soon

Its aggressive store additions in Asia will open up new revenue streams and help counteract ever-slimming operating margins.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Mon May 14, 2012

Holding steady against the US dollar, the local currency is trading at $1.2513.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Fri May 11, 2012

The Singapore dollar slipped above the $1.25 threshold, currently trading at $1.2517.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Fri May 11, 2012

There were gains on Wall Street but declines in profits among stocks in Singapore could be worrisome to traders.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs May 10, 2012

The Singapore dollar is trading at $1.2520 against the US dollar as it slips back across the $1.25 threshold.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs May 10, 2012

Analyst says the STI has now reached a significant tipping point after its 1.1% retreat to the 2900 level.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Wed May 9, 2012

The local currency is trading below the $1.25 threshold against the US dollar.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Wed May 9, 2012

Weaker open is expected for the STI amidst fears of a eurozone meltdown.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Tues May 8, 2012

The Singapore dollar is back below the $1.25 resistance level against the US dollar.