Currency trends Tuesday: Chinese yuan strengthens after Xi-Trump trade talks
Asian currencies, particularly China’s yuan, were stronger on Tuesday amid optimism that a verbal trade agreement between the U.S. and China will spur the Trump…
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Singapore market trends Tuesday: Shares may stumble as US-China deal faces scrutiny
Singapore’s shares may stumble out of the gate on Tuesday as traders may be removing some of their chips after Monday’s strong rally amid a…
Currency trends Monday: US dollar looks set to remain strong
The U.S. dollar appeared set for continued strength on Monday after the U.S. paused its trade war, as markets bet that would offset signs of…
Singapore market trends Monday: Rally tipped as US presses pause button on trade war
Markets may get more than just a lump of coal for this year’s Santa Claus rally as assets broadly appear set for a strong rally…
Currency trends Friday: Traders sell dollars in wake of dovish-sounding Fed minutes
The U.S. dollar faced further pressure on Thursday after minutes from the last U.S. Federal Reserve meeting reinforced the market’s view the central bank may…
Singapore market trends Friday: Banks may face pressure after Fed minutes
Singapore shares may struggle on Friday, as banks may be pressured by signs that interest rates may not rise much more in the near term,…
Singapore market trends Thursday: Shares may track Wall Street rally after dovish Fed signal
Singapore’s shares may rise on Thursday after comments from U.S. Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell on Wednesday were taken as dovish by the market, spurring…
Currency trends Thursday: Fed chief Powell comments taken as dovish, weighing dollar
The U.S. dollar dropped sharply on Wednesday after comments from U.S. Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell were taken as a dovish signal that the central…
Singapore market trends Wednesday: Trade tensions may offset positive Black Friday signs
Singapore shares face mixed signals on Wednesday, as concerns over the U.S. trade war are rising, even as data show American consumers have retained their…
Currency trends Wednesday: US dollar rises amid comments from Fed’s Clarida
The U.S. dollar gained ground on Wednesday as a U.S. Federal Reserve banker made comments the market viewed as hawkish, while sterling fell amid continued…