Benign US inflation data helped fuel STI’s continued rise
January 16, 2023The STI managed a second week of gains in 2023, up 0.5% at 3,293.75 Helping fuel the rise was benign US inflation data Wall St rose, with Nasdaq up six days in a...
Read MoreSTI rose 0.76% in first week of 2023
January 9, 2023The STI kicked off the year with a 0.76% rise in the first week The gain came despite hawkish Fed minutes Wall St plunged on Thursday but rallied on Friday after Dec jobs...
Read MoreMonthly wrap for December 2022: A 1.18% loss for the STI – but still a gain of 4.09% for the year
January 3, 2023December’s main focus was the US FOMC which yielded a 50-pts rate hike The accompanying statement was not dovish, so stocks came under pressure The STI fell 1.18% for the month, but still...
Read MoreNo Santa Claus rally in sight yet
December 27, 2022The Straits Times Index gained 17 points or 0.5% at 3,257.70 Daily trading volume was low, averaging S$735m No year-end or “Santa Claus’’ rally in sight yet Wall Street provided no direction, economic...
Read MoreMarkets unable to shake Fed dread
December 19, 2022All eyes were on the FOMC meeting at which a 50-points rate hike was widely expected The Fed delivered the 50 points but there was no dovish shift Fed’s “dot plot’’ shows higher...
Read MoreStocks dip ahead of FOMC
December 12, 2022The Straits Times Index fell 14 points or 0.43% to 3,245.97 Wall St stocks also fell ahead of the 14 Dec FOMC In the US, good news for the economy is bad news...
Read MorePowell’s comments help lift stocks
December 5, 2022The STI and volume benefited from month-end “portfolio rebalancing’’ with the index rising 0.4% to 3,259.14 Comments by Us Fed chair Jerome Powell helped ease interest rate worries Probability that Dec’s rate hike...
Read MoreMonthly wrap for November 2022: The STI rose 6.4% in November, driven by earnings and hopes of a slowdown in US rate hikes
December 1, 2022Good earnings and hopes of a slowdown in rate hikes helped the STI rise 197 points or 6.4% to 3,290.49 Singapore’s market cap rose 5% in Nov to S$830.5b The STI’s market cap...
Read MoreEncouraging Fed minutes had little effect, STI down 0.86%
November 28, 2022The STI fell 28 points in low volume to 3,244.55 despite seemingly positive Fed minutes On closer look at the minutes, some interest rate concerns remain Market now betting on 50-points rate hike...
Read MoreStocks hold firm despite Fed hawkishness
November 21, 2022The Straits Times Index gained 1.4% over the week at 3,272.23 The rise came despite hawkish comments by US Fed officials Wall St rose marginally, thus providing support for sentiment here US bond...
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