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Global stocks surge to record high on optimistic outlook on Biden presidency
Global stocks on Monday extended their gains after Biden was declared the winner of the US election over the weekend.
November 09, 2020
Global Markets
US futures, Asian stocks rise ahead of US election
US futures and Asian stocks rose Tuesday, while currency traders braced for increased for increased volatility.
November 03, 2020
Global Markets
China tech stocks seen as a better bet than US peers
Chinese internet stocks will keep outperforming their U.S. counterparts in the months ahead, according to some investors.
October 13, 2020
Global Markets
Investors may remain in cash as safe assets struggle: JPMorgan
Above-average allocations to cash may be an unintended consequence of easy-money policies, say JP Morgan strategists.
September 28, 2020
Global Economy
Deal activity in Asia outperforms Europe and US with surprise blockbuster sales spree
At US$390 billion ($536.84 billion), deal activity in Asia Pacific in the third quarter is already at a record, according to data
September 28, 2020
Company in the news
SGX named Asia-Pacific Derivatives Exchange of the Year by GlobalCapital
This is the seventh consecutive year the exchange has won the award.
September 24, 2020
Global Markets
Retail investors aren't convinced the stock market rally is over. Here's why
The S&P 500 just strung together its two worst weeks since March, shattering calm that had largely prevailed for five months.
September 12, 2020
Global Markets
Road to recovery will be 'bumpy', but strategists unsure which way markets will go into end of 2020, says Natixis survey
Respondents are also optimistic on a Biden win, but there is concern on how any result will be received by the American public.
September 10, 2020
Global Markets
Market update: Asia stocks drop; Nasdaq futures continue slide
Global stocks are ending the week with an unwind of recent strong gains, as the rotation away from high-flying tech stocks gains steam amid question marks over the sustainability of lofty valuations.
September 04, 2020
Global Markets
Market updates: US stocks retreat from near record highs in final hour of trading; gold tumbles
US stocks turned sharply lower in the final hour of trading as investors sold some of the rally’s biggest winners amid concern a spending package from Washington is not imminent.
August 12, 2020