Markets and Investing

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Fri April 27, 2012

Firmer opening is expected for the STI, although gains are likely to be limited.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Fri April 27, 2012

Firmer opening is expected for the STI, although gains are likely to be limited.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs April 26, 2012

The Singapore dollar is trading at $1.2435 with inflation figures supporting the local currency’s appreciation.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs April 26, 2012

Signs point to a stronger opening for the STI following Nikkei’s positive start and the rally of US markets.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Wed April 25, 2012

Recent inflation data pushed the local currency to trade at $1.2461.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Wed April 25, 2012

Analysts expect firmer opening for the STI following positive news from the US and Nikkei’s strong start.

Time to get out of shipping?

Signs point to share prices tumbling down and investors are advised to plan fast exit strategies.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Tues April 24, 2012

The Singapore dollar sits at US$1.2480, and MAS wants to appreciate the local currency amidst high inflation.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Tues April 24, 2012

Bad economic news from Europe and disappointing company earnings reports from the US are not likely to provide inspiration in local trading.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Mon April 23, 2012

The local currency is trading at $1.2489 and may be swayed by forthcoming consumer prices data.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Mon April 23, 2012

Corporate earnings beat analysts’ expectations and lifted US markets, while the IMF pledged an extra US$430 billion to help fight the debt crisis in Europe.

STI ends week on a flat note

It dipped again below 3,000 points but what shielded property stocks after grim news of falling home sales?

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Fri April 20, 2012

The local currency held steady against the US dollar, trading at $1.2511.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Fri April 20, 2012

The STI may find itself struggling following bad news both from the US and Japan.

Genting Singapore perpetual bond listed on SGX

Its $500 million securities is the first issuance for the casino operator and resort developer.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs April 19, 2012

Sitting at $1.2525, the local currency slipped against the US dollar following losses both in Europe and on Wall Street.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs April 19, 2012

After breaking through the 3000 level, the STI is set for some downside following retreat on Wall Street and Nikkei’s poor start.

CapitaMall Trust yields S$76.6m distributable income

Atrium@Orchard's enhancement works are also paying off with occupancy improved to 96%.