SINGAPORE (Reuters) – After a three-week selloff in financial markets, measures of risk show investors in Asia are assuming a return to stability, and with a level of confidence that could be horribly misplaced. Asset classes from commodities to equities are moving in lockstep to a degree not seen since March 2010, while currencies...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – After a three-week selloff in financial markets, measures of risk show investors in Asia are assuming a return to stability, and with a level of confidence that could be horribly misplaced. Asset classes from commodities to equities are moving in lockstep to a degree not seen since March 2010, while currencies...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – London copper hit fresh four-month lows on Tuesday as investors steered clear of riskier assets, put off by a slowing Chinese economy and Greece's increasingly complicated political woes. Copper hit $8,765 in February, its highest level so far this year and a more than 15 percent increase from 2011, after Greece...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Europe was pressed by other world powers on Saturday to take strong measures to fix its debt-heavy economy and restore growth to a level that would lift the cloud hanging over the fragile global recovery. A day after top economies agreed to lend more money to the International Monetary Fund to...
Globally, U.S. competitiveness is lagging far behind China and Singapore. The solution? Investing in entrepreneurship, at every level. ( more here … ) – OPPORTUNITY Related items Asian markets shrug off risk, may regret it Research and Markets: Singapore Information Technology Report Q2 2012 – Singaporean IT Spending Is Expected To Reach … Analysis:...
* Japan importers and stops lift dollar/yen * Aussie/yen hits highest level since May 2011 * Yen may see more downside in near term (Updates prices, adds comments) SINGAPORE, March 2 (Reuters) – The yen … ( read on here … ) – FINANCE Related items FOREX-Yen firmer on flows related to Japan fiscal...
* Dollar/yen hits highest level since August * Japan importer bids, offshore buying buoys dollar * Yen stays on defensive after last week's BOJ easing * Euro/dollar backs off previous day's high (Updates … ( read on here … ) – FINANCE Related items FOREX-Yen slips broadly, nears 9-month low vs dollar FOREX-Euro gains...
SINGAPORE: Singapore's central bank said yesterday it is proposing to force many over-the-counter (OTC) derivative trades to be centrally cleared, a move aimed at trying to reduce the level of risk posed by one of the most opaque areas of finance. The reforms are in line with the pledges made by the Group of...
SINGAPORE Feb 13 – Singapore’s central bank said today it is proposing to force many over-the-counter (OTC) derivative trades to be centrally cleared, a move aimed at trying to reduce the level of risk posed by one of the most opaque areas of finance. The reforms are in line with the pledges made by...
