US-China tensions at the forefront again
December 10, 2018STI flat for week as a large early rally fizzled out when US-China problems emerged again; This time it was the arrest of a key China corporate figure that sent stocks down; ...
Read MoreMonthly wrap for November 2018: Will there be a ‘Santa Claus’ rally – or year-end “window dressing’’?
December 3, 2018STI gained almost 100 points or 3.3% over the month but is still 8.4% down for the year to date; Trade concerns, rising interest rates, falling oil prices, weak technology earnings and...
Read MoreTrade, tech earnings and weak oil – a triple whammy for stocks
November 26, 2018STI fell 1% over the week in line with turmoil on Wall St; Turnover was below $1billion every day; Concerns range from US-China trade war to technology sector earnings to weak oil; ...
Read MoreBlue chips were well-supported, albeit in low volume
November 19, 2018Volatility increased but STI managed 6-points rise over the week; Turnover was low, twice dropping below $1b per day; Wall St was rocked by worries over Apple’s prospects, Goldman’s 1MDB involvement; US...
Read MoreNo surprises as far as US mid-terms and FOMC were concerned
November 12, 2018STI dropped 39 points or 1.3% over the week; volume remains low; US mid-term elections and FOMC meeting were main focus; Political gridlock thought to be good for markets; Oil enters an...
Read MoreDeal or no deal?
November 5, 2018STI rebounded 4.8% on hopes of resolution to US-China trade war; Sceptics express doubt that a deal will be reached soon; US mid-term elections will be closely watched – no clear picture...
Read MoreMonthly wrap for October 2018: October was very much a “risk off’’ month
November 1, 2018Straits Times Index lost 7.3% for the month, down 11.3% for the year; US-China troubles, rising geopolitical risk, earnings disappointments among main concerns; A weakening China economy and stock market also played...
Read MoreMarkets still in risk-off mode
October 29, 2018STI lost 90 pts or 2.9% for the week, -12.7% for YTD led mainly by banks; US-China trade worries, rising geopolitical risk and falling oil prices were among the worries; US bond...
Read MoreA hawkish Fed, China’s problems and new URA rules weigh on stocks
October 22, 2018STI fell 7 points over the week to end at 3,062.51; US 10-year Treasury stayed close to 3.2% mark throughout; Wall St turned in an unconvincing and volatile performance; Local property market...
Read MoreVolatility spiked in tandem with bond yields
October 15, 2018Rising US bond yields added to trade tensions to drag stocks lower; The STI lost 4.4% over the week as China’s woes continued; Concerns over China’s growth weighed on sentiment, its stock...
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