US stock markets – May 1 2025

Notables Notable Earnings Today: Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN), Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), Airbnb (Nasdaq: ABNB), Roku (Nasdaq: ROKU), Block (NYSE: XYZ), Roblox (NYSE: RBLX), CVS Health (NYSE: CVS), Reddit (NYSE: RDDT), Mastercard (NYSE: MA), Sirius XM (Nasdaq: SIRI), McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD), Instacart (Nasdaq: CART), Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK), Moderna (Nasdaq: MRNA), Hyatt Hotels (NYSE: […]
Stocks drift, dollar slips on US-China standoff – Apr 29 2025

Today’s Key Market Moves Wall Street’s big indexes sink as much as 1% intraday but recover by the close of trade. The Dow ends up 0.3%, the S&P 500 is essentially flat, and the Nasdaq dips 0.1%. U.S. tech stocks fall 0.2%; real estate and energy lead the gainers, rising 0.8% and 0.6%, respectively. India’s […]
Stocks jump with tech shares; dollar dips after recent gains – Apr 25 2025

Today’s Key Market Moves The S&P 500 closes up 2.02%, the Nasdaq Composite ends 2.74% higher and Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 1.23%. The dollar falls 0.6% against the yen, trading at 142.52. The euro rises 0.7%. Gold closes up 1.85%. The 10-year Treasury note yield falls 7.6 basis points to 4.311%. Brent crude oil […]
US stock markets – Apr 21 2025

Notables Notable Earnings Today: W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB), Comerica (NYSE: CMA), AZZ (NYSE: AZZ), Medpace (Nasdaq: MEDP), Bank of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH), BOK Financial (Nasdaq: BOKF), Calix Networks (NYSE: CALX), Cathay Bancorp (Nasdaq: CATY), AGNC Investment (Nasdaq: AGNC), Cadence Bank (NYSE: CADE), Capital City Bank Group (Nasdaq: CCBG), Dynex Capital (NYSE: DX), Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE: […]
Tariffied once again, short lived-respite, chips down – Apr 17 2025

Today’s key reads In a fog of uncertainty, Fed policy storm could be approaching WTO slashes 2025 trade growth forecast, warns of deeper slump US-China decoupling is crossing a Rubicon EXCLUSIVE-Nvidia kept some China customers in the dark about new US chip clampdown, sources say Record gold crowded by one mega player: Mike Dolan Market […]
Stocks bounce in Asia as some US tariffs paused- Apr 14 2025

Market Summary Asian stock markets : Wall St futures up as US tariffs delayed on some electronics Confusion as White House says levies might still come Dollar, Treasuries vulnerable to loss of confidence Data this week: U.S. retail sales and Chinese gross domestic product, ndex Last Change % Change trading higher Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
Step-By-Step Guide To Opening An Account With Tiger Brokers Singapore
NASDAQ-listed brokerage firm, Tiger Brokers, is one of the lowest-cost brokerage platforms in Singapore. Investors can buy and sell stocks listed in Singapore on the SGX, as well as those in the U.S., Australia, and Hong Kong and China stocks. As a mobile-first brokerage platform, Tiger Brokers has a user-friendly and comprehensive app, Tiger Trade – […]
5 Things You Need To Know About Emperador (SGX: EMI), Distilling International Growth With Premium Spirits
SGX-listed Emperador launched its first brandy label in the Philippines in 1990, and has grown far beyond its domestic roots over the past 25 years. Today, Emperador is the world’s largest brandy producer, and has expanding into single malt Scotch whisky with brands like The Dalmore, Jura and Tamnavulin. Its internationally recognised spirits are available in over […]
Understanding Dave Ramsey’s “7 Baby Steps” To Reducing Your Money Stress
The issues of money and the amount of stress it can cause us is something that has a sense of rising urgency. Many people are dealing with both rising costs and wages that can’t keep up. So, what else can be done to reduce this so-called “money stress””? Dave Ramsey, a popular American radio personality and […]
How Much Salary Do You Need To Earn To Hit CPF ERS When You Turn 55
Since the start of 2025, seniors turning 55 will see their CPF Special Account closed. Instead of acting as a fourth CPF account, the Retirement Account will replace their Special Account. At the same time, the Enhanced Retirement Sum (ERS) was also raised from 3x the Basic Retirement Sum (BRS) to 4x the BRS from […]