Asia morning brief Sep 18
Today’s Market News Stocks fizzle, dollar rises with eyes on Fed and strong data Indian shares hold near record highs ahead of Fed policy decision US dollar strengthens ahead of expected Fed rate cut Key developments on Wednesday: Indonesia central bank decision Japan machinery orders (July) Japan trade (August) Index Last Change […]
How to get 10%+ returns on US stocks, while limiting losses?* Syfe Protected Portfolio Review
So I received this question from a reader recently: Hi FH, thanks for the insights. Been a reader for sometime, I noted you have always focused on SG equities. Would like to know your views passive investing in the US S&P as a core strategy? Thanks in advance! Yes ā Singapore stocks are a key […]
Weekend market and business catch up – Sep 14
Markets š U.S. indexes ended the week on a high note, continuing a recent hot streak. The Russel 2K performed the best today, earning two and a half points. DJIA [+0.72%] S&P 500 [+0.54%] Nasdaq [+0.65%] Russell 2K [+2.49%] Top Winners and Losers š„ Singular Genomics Systems [OMIC] $12.38 (+119.12%) Singular Genomics is up […]
Dollar drops, gold near record high as bets for big Fed cut – Sep 13
Today’s Market News Gold hits all-time high as Fed rate-cut hopes bolster appeal India’s retail inflation stays below 4% for second consecutive month in August Hawkish BOJ policymaker calls for rates to rise to at least 1% Key developments on Friday: India WPI inflation (August) South Korea import & export prices (August) New Zealand manufacturing […]
The week ahead – Sep 2
The US stock markets are closed today September 2 for labour day. NFP Things come to a head on Friday, which will see the release of the August nonfarm payrolls report. Let’s get you a head with what’s ahead for this week: Earnings Earnings spotlight: Tuesday, September 3Ā – Zscaler (ZS), GitLab (GTLB), and […]
Weekend Women Story : Creating Pathways For Women In Vocational Training And Education Aug 31
Creating Pathways For Women In Vocational Training And Education In a world where the demand for skilled workers continues to rise, vocational training and education have become vital channels for career advancement. However, women often face significant obstacles in accessing these opportunities due to societal expectations, gender bias, and limited access to resources. Overcoming […]
Looking local as US macro, Nvidia shadows linger – Aug 28
The mood across Asian markets on Wednesday is likely to be one of caution, for two main reasons that should keep markets in relatively narrow ranges – lingering concern over the health of theĀ U.S. economy,Ā andĀ Nvidia’sĀ earningsĀ later in the day. U.S. and world stocks climbed higher on Tuesday butĀ only slightly,Ā while theĀ dollar dippedĀ again and Treasury yields were […]
Top 5 Malaysia Stocks I may buy in 2024 ā for capital gains and dividend yield?
Malaysian stocks have had a very strong performance in 2024. The Bursa Malaysia (the Malaysia stock index) is up 12% in 2024 alone. Meanwhile the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) has strengthened about 4% against SGD this year Throw in the dividend of about 3%+. And actually the Bursa Malaysia has had a total return of 17% […]
US euqities, ex-dividend stocks – coming week
Ex-Dividends Stocks Tractor Supply Co.Ā (TSCO) is about to trade ex-dividend Monday, meaning that investors who buy the stock after Monday will not be eligible for the next dividend payment. The company’s next dividend payment will be $1.1 per share. It has fixed August 26 as the record date for the same and will pay […]
Crypto market highlights – Aug 24
Crypto Market Highlights Tether has decided not to launch its blockchain due to market saturation and strategic concerns. Fetch.aiĀ is opening a hub in San Francisco to advance artificial intelligence technology. According to Arkham Intelligence, El Salvador has continued accumulating Bitcoin, purchasing one daily since March 16. Upbit has temporarily suspended Near Protocol deposit and withdrawal […]
