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7 ways to handle the emotional whiplash of startup highs and lows
You close a deal in the morning and feel unstoppable. By the afternoon, a key customer churns and you’re questioning everything. The same…
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European shares retreat from record highs as financials, industrials tumble
PEAN shares fell on Thursday, erasing earlier gains that pushed markets to record highs, as financial and industrial stocks tumbled and…
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DBS, OCBC, UOB target prices climb as banks hit record highs
Analysts are ratcheting up target prices for local lenders as their shares and the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) scaled new peaks.…
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STI breaches 4,900; DBS, OCBC, UOL, Jardine Matheson end at record highs
Singapore shares breached the 4,900 mark on Tuesday (Jan 27), with the record-breaking momentum buoyed by overnight gains on Wall Street,…
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UOB, OCBC hit record highs; STI reaches all-time peak
Shares of UOB and OCBC hit record highs on Friday (Jan 23), driving the Straits Times Index (STI) to an all-time peak. UOB surged 5 per…
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S&P 500, Dow open near record highs after mixed earnings, inflation data
The S&P 500 and the Dow opened near record highs on Tuesday (Jan 13) after a largely in-line inflation report sustained expectations of…
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Gold, silver notch record highs on safe-haven demand, Fed rate-cut bets
Gold broke through US$4,600/ounce for the first time on Monday (Jan 12), while silver also jumped to an all-time high, bolstered by…
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‘Steepest discount’: Analysts give picks in office sector as S-Reits post highs since 2019
Office S-reits are undervalued, trading at the steepest discount to book value among this asset class Rate cuts and solid property…
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Flight to quality, dividends lift DBS and OCBC to all-time highs, but analysts warn valuations look expensive
Among Singapore banks, UOB lags peers as investors await greater earnings clarity Attractive dividend yields have pushed DBS and OCBC to…
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US: Wall Street ends close to all-time highs in light, post-holiday session
Wall Street ended a light-volume post-Christmas session nearly unchanged on Friday (Dec 26), with few catalysts to fuel much conviction…
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Gold, silver hit record highs on Fed rate-cut bets
Gold and silver hit record highs on Monday (Dec 22) as softer US labour data and a tame inflation reading fuelled bets the Federal Reserve…
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Gold steady ahead of key US inflation data; silver near record highs
GOLD prices were steady on Thursday, supported by dovish Federal Reserve signals but restrained by a resilient dollar ahead of key US…
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Oil hovers near two-week highs on expected US interest rate cut, geopolitical risk
Oil prices hovered at two-week highs on Monday (Dec 8) as investors expect a likely US Federal Reserve interest rate cut this week to lift…
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Japan’s megabanks lift profit forecasts to record highs, step up buybacks
The banks’ strong Q2 earnings demonstrate their success in weathering uncertain global economic conditions Japan’s largest banks raised…
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Europe: Shares pause at highs after earnings
EUROPE’S Stoxx 600 was muted on Wednesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s rate decision later in the day, while parsing…
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Why are stock markets hitting record highs?
WHY have stock markets around the world - from Wall Street to Tokyo and from Paris to Seoul, been striking record highs despite the…
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US: Wall Street indexes post record closing highs as Nvidia jumps, megacap earnings ahead
All three major US stock indexes posted record closing highs again on Tuesday as Nvidia shares gained following news it will build…
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US: Wall St opens at record highs, spotlight on corporate earnings
Wall Street’s main indexes opened at record highs on Tuesday (Oct 28) after upbeat forecasts from companies such as UnitedHealth and UPS,…
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Wall St scales fresh highs on tech earnings, US-China trade optimism
US-listed shares of Argentine companies have jumped after President Javier Milei’s election victory Wall Street’s main indexes posted…
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Wall Street scales fresh highs on tech earnings, US-China trade optimism
US-listed shares of Argentine companies have jumped after President Javier Milei’s election victory Wall Street’s main indexes posted…
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Europe: Shares close at record highs as signs of thaw in US-China tensions build
Investors are focused on central bank policy meetings this week for clues on their interest rate trajectory European shares closed at…
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US: Wall Street opens at record highs on US-China trade hopes
WALL Street’s main indexes opened at record highs on Monday (Oct 27), as expectations of a US-China trade truce fuelled risk-taking in a…
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US: Stocks end at record highs after inflation data; Dow up 1%
Wall Street stocks surged to fresh records on Friday (Oct 24) after benign US inflation data set the stage for another US Federal Reserve…
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Cat A COE eases to S$122,000, ending streak of record highs
Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for mainstream cars fell 4.8 per cent or S$6,105 to S$122,000 in October’s second bidding…