Monthly Market Wrap: The Fed cut rates by 50 points, Wall Street rose and the STI hit 17-year highs
October 1, 2024As was widely expected, the US Fed cut its interest rates in Sep The reduction was 50 basis points to 4.75-5% Market is now pricing in 52% chance of another 50-pts cut...
Read MoreWeakness in banks, Singtel dragged the STI down 1.5% but broad market was up
September 30, 2024The STI fell 51 points or 1.4% to 3,573.36, dragged lower by banks and Singtel Despite index’s loss, market strength appeared to broaden last week On Wall Street, the Dow set its...
Read MoreThe STI rose to a 17-year high after Fed cut rates by 50 basis points
September 23, 2024As expected, the US Fed cut rates by 50 points to 4.75-5% Markets rallied, STI burst through 3,600 to its highest since 2007 Average daily volume was S$1.5b Key takeaways from the...
Read MoreBanks, Singtel drive STI to five consecutive 52-week highs above 3,500
September 17, 2024A firm Wall Street helped push the STI to five consecutive rises, up 3.1% at 3,562.62 Wall St posted its best week of the year – after its worst week of the...
Read MoreA mixed week spent watching for US economic and inflation data
September 9, 2024The Straits Times Index added 12 points or 0.3% at 3,454.47 Global markets were spooked by weak US manufacturing report On Wall Street, Nvidia crashed 9.5% on Tuesday In indifferent August jobs...
Read MoreMonthly Market Wrap: Turmoil, then recovery as STI first fell below 3,200 then closed at 3,442.93
September 2, 2024On Aug 5, worries of a US hard landing sent stocks plunging The Straits Times Index closed at a month-low of 3,198 on 6 Aug US futures market priced in a 50%...
Read MoreFading US recession fears and 100% chance of a Sept US rate cut lifts stocks
August 26, 2024The STI added 35 points or 1.04% to end at 3,387.99 US Fed chairman Powell’s testimony guaranteed a Sep rate cut Minutes of Fed’s July meeting also point to Sep rate cut,...
Read MoreFading US recession worries enabled STI, led by DBS, to recover 3,350 mark
August 19, 2024Robust US economic data helped push the STI up 2.8% to 3,352.89 DBS led the way with a 5.9% jump, OCBC, UOB and Singtel also contributed US indices posted their best weekly...
Read MoreUS recession worries sent STI below 3,300
August 12, 2024Wall Street’s volatility rocked global markets, sending STI 3.5% down Average daily volume spiked up to S$1.96b versus S$1.37 in previous week Unwinding of “carry trade’’ could mean more pressure: analysts Probability...
Read MoreFears of a US hard landing sent stocks plunging
August 5, 2024The STI lost the 3,400 level, down 45 points or 1.3% at 3,381.45 Main worry from Wall St is that the US economy may suffer a hard landing SIA’s shares took a...
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