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5 things Nouriel Roubini has to say about the global trade outlook
SINGAPORE (July 6): In the words of Nouriel Roubini, everybody loses in a trade war.
July 06, 2018
Global Economy
Trade war won't be full blown; stay overweight on US, says DBS
SINGAPORE (July 2): Worries over trade tensions between the US versus China and Europe may have rattled markets in recent months, but DBS believes that a protracted, full-blown war is not likely to happen.
July 02, 2018
Global Economy
Asian consumption on upward trend despite weak G7 growth in 2018: Oxford Economics
SINGAPORE (May 25): Relatively weak consumption growth is likely to persist across G7 nations this year, says Oxford Economics on the belief that the impact of a recovery in real incomes will be dampened by higher oil prices and waning wealth effects go
May 25, 2018
Global Economy
These risks could derail the 'Goldilocks economy' in 2018
SINGAPORE (Dec 22): DBS Group Research is positive on both developed and emerging economies for the year ahead despite the anticipated tightening of central bank liquidity.
December 22, 2017
In print this week
Here’s what you might have missed out on at The Edge Singapore 2017 Mid-Year Investment Forum
SINGAPORE (July 28): The local stock market may be headed for a correction in the third quarter of this year, but that should not deter investors from putting their money into stocks right now.
July 28, 2017
Global Economy
3 things to expect as the global reflation dust settles
SINGAPORE (May 9): Private investment manager Brandywine Global, a Legg Mason affiliate, is expecting the current period of “remarkable reflation” in the global economy to settle down to a “more gradual, but self-sustaining” economic expansion.
May 09, 2017
Investing strategies
11 stocks to place your bets on in the month of March
SINGAPORE (March 6): Upcoming macro events are to drive volatility in markets this month, according to DBS Vickers Securities.
March 07, 2017
Tech
10 predictions for tech’s role in Asia Pacific-ex Japan for 2017 and beyond
SINGAPORE (Nov 4). Starting from 2017, digital transformation (DX) will progress towards macroeconomic scale over the next 3-4 years to change the way enterprises operate and reshape the global economy, says International Data Corporation (IDC) Asia/Pacif
November 04, 2016
Broker's Calls
Why SGX can only hope for market volatility to return
SINGAPORE (Oct 20): CIMB Securities is keeping its “reduce” call on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) with a lower target price of $7.04 from $7.24 previously, in view of low market volumes as global macroeconomic concerns weigh on investor sentiment.
October 20, 2016
India remains BlackRock’s largest ‘overweight’
SINGAPORE (Sept 7): Blackrock says India remains its largest “overweight” in terms of credit while it continues to be “overweight” and “neutral” in Indonesia and China respectively.
September 07, 2016