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SINGAPORE: Retail investors here are less confident in their outlook for the next six months amid growing expectations of a weaker global economy, according to a survey by J.P. Morgan Asset Management released on Wednesday (Jan 14). The J.P. Morgan Investor Confidence Index, a half-yearly survey of investor sentiment, showed the largest drop in confidence Read More

The Singapore stock market bounced right back to the upside again on Monday, one session after it had ended the two-day winning streak in which it had spiked almost 65 points or 2 percent. The Straits Times Index settled just below the 3,345-point plateau, although the market is looking at renewed weakness again on Tuesday. Read More

SINGAPORE – The local market inched up yesterday as investors shrugged off disappointing news out of the United States late on Friday to hunt for bargains. Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s announcement last week that he was restructuring his business empire also likely helped. The benchmark Straits Times Index increased 0.2 per cent or 6.45 Read More

(RTTNews.com) – The Singapore stock market on Friday wrote a finish to the two-day winning streak in which it had spiked almost 65 points or 2 percent. The Straits Times Index ended just below the 3,340-point plateau, and the market may take further damage on Monday. The global forecast Read More

The Singapore stock market on Wednesday snapped the two-day losing streak in which it had tumbled almost 90 points or 2.9 percent. The Straits Times Index settled just below the 3,300-point plateau, and now the market is looking at additional support again on Thursday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat thanks to Read More

(RTTNews.com) – The Singapore stock market has closed deep in the red in two straight sessions, giving away almost 90 points or 2.9 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index finished just above the 3,280-point plateau, and now the market draws another lower open again on Wednesday. The Read More

The Singapore stock market turned emphatically lower again on Monday, one session after it had snapped the two-day losing streak in which it had slipped less than 3 points. The Straits Times Index ended just below the 3,330-point plateau, and now the market is called lower again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian Read More

(RTTNews.com) – The Singapore stock market on Friday wrote a finish to the two-day losing streak in which it had slipped less than 3 points. The Straits Times Index closed just above the 3,370-point plateau, and now the market may be rangebound once again on Monday. The global forecast Read More

SINGAPORE, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — Singapore stocks finished higher on Friday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 5.44 points, or 0.16 percent, to close at 3,370.59. A total of 1.07 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 556.9 million Singapore dollars (445.5 million U.S. dollars). Gainers outnumbered decliners 279 to 154, while 508 Read More

(RTTNews.com) – The Singapore stock market has finished lower now in consecutive trading days, although it has fallen less than 3 points in that span. The Straits Times Index remained just above the 3,365-point plateau, and now the market may see continued if mild weakness on Friday. The global Read More