Forex trends Wednesday: Markets may turn risk-off as US-China trade deal may be over-hyped
Currencies face uncertainty and a risk-off tone on Wednesday as the much-hyped trade war pause over the weekend appears to have been over-hyped. U.S. markets…
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Singapore market trends Wednesday: Trump may have over-hyped China trade talks’ outcome
U.S. President Trump’s well-document loose relationship with facts may bite markets across Asia on Wednesday as his claims of agreements with China that appeared to…
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…
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…
SGX and Nanhua Futures in tie-up to develop China Belt and Road indexes
Singapore Exchange said on Monday that it was partnering with Nanhua Futures to develop ways for investors to access opportunities related to China’s Belt and…
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…