Markets & Investing

Where are Asia Pacific investors putting their money?

Survey of fund managers shows investors are more interested in Hong Kong than they are in Singapore.

Where are Asia Pacific investors putting their money?

Survey of fund managers shows investors are more interested in Hong Kong than they are in Singapore.

MAS reviews derivatives market regulation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is proposing to expand the scope of the Securities and Futures Act.

HSBC joins SGX as trading and clearing member

This new addition brings the number of SGX's Trading Members in the derivatives market to 40 and the number of its Clearing Members to 29.

Wild volatility ahead for Strait Times Index

The main stock market benchmark is expected to swing erratically between the 2,500-3,180 range.

Has gold lost its investment sheen?

Prices are steadily creeping up but HSBC makes the case for taking long positions.

How to market a start-up in Singapore

Singapore’s entrepreneurial stage has been set as a promising hub with enough buzz to re-launch a nineties boyband back to stardom. However, with...

Are you ready for an Indian bull run?

Morgan Stanley thinks the Indian market is already getting pumped and primed for a surge.

SMX creates world's first Black Pepper futures contract

This is also the first agricultural commodities futures contact for the exchange and will begin trading February 10.

Pounce on the turnaround plays: DBS

Which five stocks could bring a handsome payoff given the declining global risks?

SGX securities trading jumps 47% to $1b in January

SGX starts the year on a good note, with growth in its commodities, clearing and fixed income activities last month.

Hwa Hong’s revenue plummets 45% to $28m in 2011

As proceeds from its investment securities dropped 37% last year.

Singapore ranked fifth active city in real estate activity

Total direct real estate activity may have slacked off with a 4% rise in 4Q11, but there are still some sweet spots for investors.

In SGX who's the king of net cash?

An investment holding company beat out all other SGX-listed firms in a new AmFraser ranking.

There’s really nothing new about sustainability

In recent years, I’ve noticed an entirely new vocabulary being used to describe the modern business approach to sustainability. A number of them...

Property investment company Hong Fok Corp responds to SGX queries

The company denies knowledge of any information regarding a substantial increase in the price and volume of its shares, but discloses a potential...

Why so bullish on Keppel Corp stock?

Three driving factors will lift the stock and may even lead to a re-rating, says DBS.

What every investor needs to know about Singapore companies

Turns out fearful investors are also worried about being left behind in rallies.