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Global Markets

Riding the recovery after a rocky year
Stock investors have put the pandemic shock behind them. How can they position their portfolio for more upside?
January 15, 2021
US stocks
Markets unsettled by violent insurrection in Washington despite 'blue wave' cheer
The Dow and the S&P 500 ended higher, soaring to all-time highs on Wednesday, as investors piled into financial and industrial stocks on bets a Democratic sweep in Georgia would lead to more fi
January 07, 2021
Broker's Calls

Market rally cools as investors reap their profits
As the initial excitement of positive vaccine results cools down, markets have simultaneously slowed as investors look to take profit while the money is good. The Dow slipped sub-30,000.
November 26, 2020
Company in the news

Elon Musk is now worth US$15 bil more following Tesla’s S&P Inclusion
It’s been an eventful few days for Elon Musk.
November 17, 2020
US Presidential Race

S&P 500 futures flat after bitter US presidential debates
U.S. equity-index futures erased gains and Asian stocks were mixed as a heated first American presidential debate concluded and traders recalibrated positions on the final day of this quarter.
September 30, 2020
Right Timing

STI, Asian markets steady as the US wobbles
The US Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee committed to keeping the Fed Funds Rate lower for longer. Against this background, Asian markets stayed steady.
September 18, 2020
US Presidential Race

Fact: Democratic presidents are better for the stock market
THE EDGE SINGAPORE - “I have been around for a long time, and it just seems that the economy does better under the Democrats than the Republicans,” said a puzzled Donald Trump in a CNN interview wi
August 21, 2020
US stocks

S&P 500 gains, fails to eclipse its all-time high: markets wrap
U.S. stocks climbed amid a rally in technology companies, while failing to top their all-time high as big banks sold off. Treasuries rose.
August 18, 2020
Investing strategy

NASDAQ stocks fraught with risk due to overexuberance: Morgan Stanley
SINGAPORE (July 14): Morgan Stanley warns that a new tech bubble might be in the works, given how the fast and high tech stocks have gained in recent months.
July 14, 2020
Global Markets

Asian stocks set for mixed start to Friday trading after muted session on Wall Street
(June 19): Asian stocks looked poised for a mixed start to Friday trading after a muted session on Wall Street saw shares end little changed. Treasuries and the dollar rose.
June 19, 2020