Real estate investment trusts in Singapore’s stock market are not given much love by investors at the moment, judging by how many of them are actually near a 52-week low. According to data from SGX Stock Facts, there are 19 REITs currently trading at a ... ( read original story ...)
The 6 Biggest Stock Market Blue Chip Winners In 2016: No.4 to No.6
Singapore’s stock market barometer, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), closed 2015 at 2,883 points. A year later, the index ended 2016 marginally lower at 2,881 points. Although the index had a flat year, the same can’t be said for many of its 30 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Market Likely To Remain Rangebound
(RTTNews.com) - Ahead of Monday's holiday for the new year, the Singapore stock market had finished lower in two straight sessions - giving away almost 20 points or 0.8 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2,880-point ... ( read original story ...)
Additional Upside Seen For Singapore Shares
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Tuesday wrote a finish to the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 20 points or 0.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 2,900-point plateau, and the market may add to its winnings ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore market outlook 2017: it could be better, but not all doom and gloom
A stronger USD is also beneficial for exporting countries such as Japan and Singapore. Source ... experienced a spike in 10-year treasury yields alongside a strong stock market performance. Fourthly, valuation of the local index remains attractive. ( read original story ...)
Asia stock markets see subdued start to 2017
Singapore: Asian stocks began 2017 on a flat note on Tuesday ... China was the worst performing major Asian stock market in 2016, posting a 11.3 per cent loss in its worst year in five. ( read original story ...)
London stock market kicks off 2017 with record high
LONDON: European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Tuesday (Jan 3), with London ... which broke to a new record high at the open," said Joshua Mahony, market analyst at IG trading group. The FTSE remained in positive territory approaching midday as ... ( read original story ...)
UK stock market hits record as manufacturers win business
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's main stock index struck a record high Tuesday as a survey ... has undoubtedly been a key driver of the recent turnaround, while the domestic market has remained a strong contributor to new business wins," said Rob Dobson, Senior ... ( read original story ...)
Inside DBS's plan to raise future generations of financially literate Singaporeans
If you ask DBS, the answer would be: as early as possible. Teaching children personal money management is a challenge that the bank has been meeting for decades. If you were born in Singapore in the 70s, you’re probably familiar with collecting stamps ... ( read original story ...)
Court says UOB infringed patent, but rejects bulk of remedial claims
It was "a long-running one, spanning close to 12 years and leaving a number of written judgments in its wake", said Judge of Appeal Tay Yong Kwang of the case that saw Singapore's United Overseas Bank (UOB) and one of the bank's vendors sued for millions ... ( read original story ...)
Exploring Singapore’s Real Estate Market – 2017
This principal of economics is at the core of the explosion in real estate prices in Singapore during the modern era. Singapore, in many ways, is an extreme case of demand for land outpacing the supply. In a city-state of just 719 square kilometers ... ( read original story ...)
18 Things You Have To Know About Singapore’s Stock Market
In May 2015, it suddenly occurred to me that it could be useful for many investors if I were to collect important historical facts and figures about Singapore’s stock market and present them in a single article. This thought of mine eventually became an ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Bank concludes search for media partner
Standard Chartered Bank Singapore has appointed Carat Singapore as its media agency partner. This is after a six-month long pitch that was first launched in June last year. Carat will be in charge of media buying and planning duties. According to sources ... ( read original story ...)
UOB launches scheme to help millennials build up wealth
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has launched a scheme to help Singapore's millennials in the workforce start building their wealth early in life, The Straits Times reported. In a release, UOB announced the Young Professionals Solution (YPS) which will allow ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC's Gan: Have a Bearish Base Case for Gold in 2017
18:43 - Full episode of "What'd You Miss?" Guests include: China Beige Book International Chief Economist Derek Scissors, Cambria Investment Management CIO Meb Faber. (Source: Bloomberg) ( read original story ...)
Singapore Q4 GDP beats forecasts as manufacturing rebounds
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's economy posted surprisingly strong growth in the fourth quarter, although the outlook is clouded by worries over a slowdown in China and uncertainty over rising global trade protectionism under the incoming Trump ... ( read original story ...)