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Maybank still ‘negative’ on Singapore banks amid US dollar rise
SINGAPORE (Nov 25): Maybank Kim Eng is keeping its “negative” rating on the Singapore banks sector as the US dollar continues to climb against regional currencies.
November 25, 2016
What will happen to the markets post-Trump?
SINGAPORE (Nov 9): Donald Trump has defied pundits and predictions to win the US presidential elections, what does that mean for the markets and investors, as the world adapts to the new reality of a Trump presidency?
November 09, 2016
US Presidential Race
Gauging the market’s predictions for the US presidential election in four charts
SINGAPORE (Nov 8): The US presidential election have many experts and bookmakers throwing out different percentages, odds and polls about a Clinton or a Trump win, but who is the market predicting will win?
November 08, 2016
Why the lazy approach to EM investing may cost investors money
ABU DHABI (Sept 9): Investors scared by the sell-off in emerging markets earlier this year have not only dipped their toes back into the EM water — they've jumped right in.
September 09, 2016
Rowsley sinks into 2Q net loss of $5.3 mil on higher costs and expenses
SINGAPORE (July 22): Property group Rowsley sunk into losses of $5.3 million, or loss per share of 0.114 cents, in the 2Q16 ended June from a profit of $516,000 a year ago.
July 22, 2016
Currencies
Brexit hangover to linger on financial markets: IG
SINGAPORE (June 24): Financial markets will continue to react for the next couple of weeks to the UK’s Brexit vote, IG Group analyst Bernard Aw says.
June 24, 2016
Brexit
Billionaire investor George Soros says Brexit would make speculators rich, voters poor
NEW YORK (June 21): Billionaire investor George Soros said the pound may slump more than 20% against the US dollar if British voters decided to leave the European Union, a devaluation bigger and more disruptive than when he profited by betting against the
June 21, 2016
Malaysian ringgit leads emerging units higher as oil rises
TOKYO (May 26): Higher-yielding currencies in Asia moved higher against the dollar Thursday, as sentiment in emerging markets picked up as Brent crude passed US$50 a barrel for the first time this year.
May 26, 2016