Stock market

Taiwan’s ‘Asian Nasdaq’ goal a long shot, but it may not be just a pipe dream

Taiwan’s stock market recently surpassed India’s to become the world’s 5th largest, hitting a total market capitalisation of US$4.95 trillion (S$6.35 trillion).

Market Insights

Markets rally with US-Iran deal; SpaceX ends first week 14% up

Markets were abuzz following the listing of Elon Musk’s SpaceX on June 12 on the Nadaq.

Stocks dip after US-Iran peace talks delay; yen nears 40-year lows

The MSCI All-World index was down 0.14 per cent, after US Vice-President J.D. Vance pulled out of a meeting with Iranian negotiators.

SpaceX frenzy draws strong interest from S’pore retail investors, but not at cost of local equities

Analysts said there is little evidence that demand for SpaceX's stock has come at the expense of local equities, and growing interest in Singapore’s own pipeline of IPOs is expected to keep most retail investment funds at home.

Wall St indexes advance with boost from chips, Iran optimism

All three of Wall Street’s major indexes tumbled in the previous session as investors priced in the likelihood of Fed rate hikes.

Indonesia taps insider Jeffrey Hendrik to revive world’s worst stock market

MSCI's warning of a potential downgrade in late January triggered a market rout, resignations of key market officials and a series of market reforms.

Morgan Stanley, Temasek set for big payday from NSE’s India IPO

National Stock Exchange of India’s value has soared over the past decade with India’s capital markets expanding and retail participation surging.

Oil prices sink towards pre-war levels as US and Iran sign peace deal

Crude prices have plummeted more than 15 per cent since last week and are almost back to pre-war levels.

Wall Street closes lower on Fed rate hike bets

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 499.18 points, or 0.96 per cent, to 51,494.99.

Oil slides on Iran supply prospects as traders wait on Warsh

Traders are watching Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh's debut meeting.

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