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US Presidential Race
Trump says he will make 'big announcement' on Nov 15 in Florida
Trump remains a historically divisive political figure
November 08, 2022
US Presidential Race
US Election drama continues as Trump rejects election outcome
The General Services Administration is still ascertaining the victor.
November 09, 2020
Broker's Calls
US elections and geopolitical risks hint at volatile November for Asian bonds
Prolonged delays and contested results are expected, creating political instability that could prompt markets uncertainty.
October 14, 2020
Broker's Calls
Why buy a Developed Market government bond when you can get a Chinese one instead?
A DBS team have found that Chinese Government Bonds are starting to behave like hedges under financial stress.
October 12, 2020
Broker's Calls
Investors in for a bumpy ride with full recovery unlikely until 2022, says BOS
The analysts also see 2H2020 as an opportune time to rebalance portfolios from growth and momentum stocks into cyclical and value plays.
August 04, 2020
Tech
Where Clayton Christensen taught what others could not
“Why do so many great companies fail?” Professor Christensen asked during one of his doctoral seminars.
March 06, 2020
Brexit
The UK's electoral system has failed
(Dec 17): On the most important issue in the United Kingdom’s modern history – whether to leave the European Union or remain – the UK’s electoral system produced an absurd result. A majority of the UK public wants to remain in the EU, and actually
December 17, 2019
Icahn lauds 'consensus builder' Trump, says rally may be overdone
NEW YORK (Nov 17): Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn said the strong rally in US stocks since Donald Trump captured the White House last week might be overdone, but that investors can expect the president-elect to be a consensus builder who can hel
November 17, 2016
Broker's Calls
7 stocks to give you an edge against a rising greenback
SINGAPORE (Nov 14): Following news of last week’s US presidential election outcome, UOB Kay Hian is now turning its attention on stocks which it reckons could be beneficiaries of the rising US$ strength against ASEAN currencies.
November 14, 2016
Global Markets
'Trump Thump' whacks bond market for US$1 trillion loss
NEW YORK (Nov 14): Donald Trump's stunning victory for the White House may mark the long-awaited end to the more than 30-year-old bull run in bonds, as bets on faster US growth and inflation lead investors to favor stocks over bonds.
November 14, 2016