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Market volatility returns as US risk-free rates rebound; equity declines may offer trading opportunities

The Straits Times Index resumed its decline which could last for a few sessions before the next rebound materialises

During the Global Financial Crisis and the Asian Financial Crisis, Maybank Kim Eng analyst Thilan Wickramasinghe notes that the Singapore market crashed by about 60% from start to end. This time round, the market has retreated just over 20% thus far.

SINGAPORE (April 27): The market volatility resulting from the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic disruptions should continue to keep trading volumes at the Singapore Exchange (SGX) steady, according to RHB Securities.

As the stock market goes on a rollercoaster ride, the big question is: How do you invest in an environment that is more volatile than ever?

(Nov 12): Wealthy people around the globe are hunkering down for a potentially turbulent 2020, according to UBS Global Wealth Management.

(May 14): While an unprecedented change in government after 61 years under the same alliance has left many feeling jittery, any initial sell-off on the local bourse as the market opens today is expected to be cushioned by optimism over the prospects of th

SINGAPORE (May 3): Over 120 of some of Asia's wealthiest global family offices and family office executives attended the flagship Asian edition of UBS Family Office Summit on Thursday.

SINGAPORE (Mar 26): This has been another eventful week for global stock markets. Crucially, I wonder if this is not the turning point in terms of regulation for many big tech companies, an industry that has thus far thrived with minimal oversight. Are di

SINGAPORE (May 23): Bank of Singapore (BoS) is maintaining its neutral stance on US and European equities with a focus on rotation and carry themes, while recommending exiting technology and taking exposure in financials in the case of equities.