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The short interest in Singapore Post (SingPost) shares has been surging since July, catapulting the counter to the top shorted stock on the Singapore Exchange, S&P Global Market…
US INTEREST rates are in a good place for the Federal Reserve’s inflation fight, a senior central bank official said on Monday (Oct 6), pushing back against President Donald Trump’s calls…
A large majority of them are intending to make an allocation to a private debt fund: Preqin More capital has been flowing into private credit, amid growing interest among accredited…
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) held its key interest rate at zero on Thursday (Sep 25), the lowest among major central banks, as it warned that US President Donald Trump’s tariffs had…
In its renewed drive to draw more secondary listings, the bourse operator’s strategic priority is to encourage companies to issue shares locally The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is courting…
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday signaled a cautious approach to future interest rate cuts, in sharp contrast with other Fed officials who have called for a more urgent…
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept interest rates steady on Friday (Sep 19) but decided to start selling its holdings of risky assets, taking another step forward in phasing out remnants of its…
The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates steady on Friday, as policymakers seek more clarity on whether the economy can withstand US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and…
The Federal Reserve’s nearly unanimous decision Wednesday to reduce its key interest rate was seen by many observers as a quiet show of unity and independence amid President Donald Trump’s…
Hong Kong’s central bank on Thursday (Sep 18) lowered its base interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.5 per cent, tracking a cut by the US Federal Reserve. It was the first easing by the…
EQUITIES wavered in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates but left investors wondering how many more cuts were in the pipeline despite boss Jerome Powell…
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday and indicated it will steadily lower borrowing costs for the rest of this year, as policymakers…
An “everything rally” in markets greets the start of a two-day Federal Reserve meeting, with stocks at record highs, bond yields subsiding and a two-month low dollar taking the heat ahead…
The Nasdaq finished at a fresh record on Monday as major equity indices advanced in hopes that benign US inflation data will lead to Federal Reserve interest rate relief. “Investors are…
Indonesia’s central bank said it had agreed on a “burden sharing” arrangement with the government where it will raise the interest rates it pays on government deposits as a way to help the…
[KUSHIRO, Japan] Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Tuesday it would be appropriate to continue raising interest rates in accordance to improvements in the economy…
Wall Street is rallying on Friday toward its best day in months after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted the cuts to interest rates that investors and President Donald Trump crave so…
Just three weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to reporters after the central bank had kept its key interest rate unchanged for a fifth straight meeting and said the job…
Singapore shares rose on Thursday (Aug 21), as the market awaits for hints from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell about the future of interest rates. The benchmark Straits Times…
The local banks have observed more customer interest in home loans on floating-rate packages, following a decline in the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (Sora) in the second quarter of…
Last month, WIRED reported that the investment banking arm of Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services company led by the sons of US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, was exploring…
U.S. stocks are ticking higher on Wednesday after a rally spurred by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates wrapped around the world. The S&P 500 rose 0.4%, coming off its latest all-time…
Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust (Sert) on Wednesday (Aug 13) posted a distribution per stapled security (DPS) of 0.06553 euro for its first half ended Jun 30, 2025, 7 per cent down from a…
The U.S. stock market is rallying toward records on Tuesday after data suggested inflation across the country was a touch better last month than economists expected. The S&P 500 rose 0.9%…
