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How global financial cycles can point the way for investors
SINGAPORE (April 19): While the majority of analysts focus on inflation and growth data to assess where global economies currently are in their business cycles, Capital Group Investment Management is providing an alternative method to determine the possib
April 19, 2017
Investing strategies
Prioritise quality over yield when looking at dividends, says Bank of Singapore
SINGAPORE (April 17): As global markets enter into a consolidation phase, Bank of Singapore (BoS) is advising investors to brace themselves for higher volatility by seeking shelter in “dividend growers” – quality companies with strong balance sheets
April 17, 2017
Global Markets
What to expect in UK markets when May pulls Brexit trigger
LONDON (March 14): The trigger of Article 50 is the event traders have been waiting for since the UK voted to leave the European Union. Yet as Prime Minister Theresa May approaches her end-March deadline for launching Brexit, there is no consensus on what
March 14, 2017
Noble preps for a sale. Or at least its bonds do: Bloomberg Gadfly
SINGAPORE (March 7): If you believe the bond documents, Noble Group really is for sale.
March 07, 2017
Investing strategies
Why ‘Trumponomics’ continues to support markets, but not for long
SINGAPORE (Feb 22): Global equities, risk assets and bond yields are on the brink of seeing myriad changes depending on the geopolitical events and policies to come – according to Mark Burgess, chief investment officer (CIO) EMEA and global head of equi
February 22, 2017
Global Markets
The bond market isn't dead yet for this JPMorgan fund
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): Don’t count your nails yet for the bond market’s coffin.
January 16, 2017
Investing strategies
5 investment themes to prepare for the unexpected this year
SINGAPORE (Jan 10): Bank of Singapore (BoS) Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Johan Jooste is urging investors to adopt a cautious stance going into 2017, going “underweight” on risk assets and “overweight” in cash.
January 10, 2017
Global Markets
Japan’s annus volatilitis: negative rates, Brexit and then Trump
SYDNEY (Dec 19): For investors in Japan’s markets this year, it’s been a case of one shock after the next in a pattern that might have prepared them well for the era of Donald Trump and his reputation for the unexpected.
December 19, 2016
Currencies
Euro slips with Asian stocks while bonds rise as Italy votes no
WELLINGTON (Dec 5): The euro retreated with riskier assets, while bonds advanced, amid concern the failure of Italy’s referendum on constitutional reform will destabilize the country, emboldening anti-Europe and nationalist forces.
December 05, 2016