How long can banks support the STI in the face of rising interest rates and geopolitical risk?
February 14, 2022Large gains in banks pushed the STI up 2.9% to 3,428.95 Wall St came under pressure from two fronts – inflation and Ukraine war concerns US bond yields initially spiked up, then dropped...
Read MoreWall St rebound helps STI rise to 30-month high
February 7, 2022In the US, earnings took over as the main driver All Wall St’s major indices registered gains for the week Banks led by UOB helped STI rise 2.5% to 30-week high of 3,331.41 ...
Read MoreMonthly wrap for January 2022: “As goes January, so goes the year”?
February 3, 2022The STI gained 126 points or 4% in January at 3,249.59 The rise came despite Wall St’s nervousness and correction US investors worried about number of rate hikes in 2022 DBS and UOB...
Read MoreInflation, interest rates and the Fed
January 31, 2022The STI lost 48 points or 1.45% at 3,246.33 Main concerns were US Fed tightening in face of rising inflation Question is how many rate hikes there will be – 3 or 4? ...
Read MoreBanks help keep the STI afloat as Wall St tumbled
January 24, 2022UOB took over from DBS as main bank play The STI added 13 points or 0.4% at 3,294.86 despite sliding Wall St SPACS Vertex Tech and Pegasus Asia debuted on Thurs and Fri...
Read MoreBanks continue to send STI higher
January 17, 2022The Straits Times Index rose every day, adding 76 points or 2.4% at 3,281.97 The main push on the index came from the three banks Also helping was a relatively firm Wall St...
Read MoreBanks push STI 2.6% higher, above 3,200
January 10, 2022A firm Wall St helped STI add 2.6% at 3,205.26 Singapore’s 2021 growth was highest since 2010 MCT fell and MNACT rose after their merger announcement Share buybacks in 2021 crossed S$1b FOMC...
Read MoreMonthly wrap for December 2021: A firm month to round off a firm year
January 3, 2022The Straits Times Index rose 2.7% to end the year at 3,123.68 For 2021 the STI rose 9.8% making it one of region’s best performers Wall Street enjoyed one of its best years...
Read MorePositive Omicron developments help markets rebound
December 27, 2021Markets rebounded after initial selloff on positive Omicron news Wall St ended the week with the S&P 500 at an all-time high The STI dropped 39 points on Monday but recovered 36 from...
Read MoreCentral banks in focus in soft week
December 20, 2021The Straits Times Index lost 31 points or 1% at 3,111.63 The US Fed said it would wind up its bond buying by March and possibly raise rates three times next year Bank...
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