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US tariff risks vs AI strength: Why S-E Asia’s semiconductor stocks are diverging
Investors mull over a mix of factors, but analysts indicate target prices that are mostly higher It’s been a disparate picture for…
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S-E Asia semiconductor stocks: Tariff risks vs AI boom
Investors mull over a mix of factors, but analysts indicate target prices that are mostly higher It has been a disparate picture for…
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European shares rebound as Trump withdraws tariff threats over Greenland
PEAN shares logged their biggest daily jump in nearly two months on Thursday in investor relief that US President Donald Trump dropped…
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US stocks: Wall Street ends up as investors buoyed by tariff relief, upbeat data
Many of the so-called Magnificent Seven stocks are due to report earnings next week Street’s main indexes ended higher on Thursday, the…
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Wall Street opens higher on tariff relief
stocks opened higher on Thursday (Jan 22), inching towards all-time highs, after President Donald Trump dialed back his threat of tariffs…
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European stocks drop the most in two months on Trump tariff threat over Greenland
EUROPEAN shares logged their biggest daily drop in two months on Monday as investors were rattled by President Donald Trump’s threat of…
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Wall Street opens higher after jobs data; tariff ruling awaited
Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Friday (Jan 9), as investors digested weaker-than-expected jobs data, while awaiting…
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Japanese firms scale back investment as tariff headwinds hit
Monday’s figures will be factored into revisions made to third-quarter GDP data due Dec 8 Japanese businesses trimmed back their capital…
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Sony raises profit forecast by 8%, cites lower tariff impact, anime strength
The Japanese conglomerate has become an entertainment powerhouse and is banking on the growth of anime Sony raised its operating profit…
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Sri Trang Agro-Industry posts Q3 loss of 841.9 million baht amid lower rubber prices, tariff uncertainty
Sri Trang Agro-Industry fell into the red with a net loss of 841.9 million baht (S$33.8 million) for the third quarter ended Sep 30,…
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Eurozone to get hard data on tariff damage as ECB sets rates
Europe’s largest economy is under the spotlight as Chancellor Friedrich Merz tries to engineer a recovery from two years of contraction…
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Citi, JPMorgan tout China value stocks as haven amid tariff risk
Banks with strong profit and dividend records are top buy picks, analysts recommend The latest flare-up in Sino-American trade tensions is…
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Hang Seng plummets 2%, STI drops 1% in Asia market rout on fresh US-China tariff flare-up
Trump tariff moves following China rare-earths export controls ripple through markets Selling hit Asia-Pacific markets on Monday (Oct 13)…
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Hang Seng plummets 3.1%, STI drops 1.1% in Asia market rout on fresh US-China tariff flare-up
Trump tariff moves following China rare-earths export controls ripple through markets Selling hit Asia-Pacific markets on Monday (Oct 13)…
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Hang Seng plummets 3.1%, STI drops 1.2% in Asia market rout on fresh US-China tariff flare-up
Trump’s tariff moves following China’s rare-earths export controls ripple through markets Selling hit Asia-Pacific markets on Monday (Oct…
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Hang Seng plummets 1.7%, STI drops 0.9% in Asia market rout on fresh US-China tariff flare-up
Trump’s tariff moves following China’s rare-earths export controls ripple through markets Selling hit Asia-Pacific markets on Monday (Oct…
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Europe: Trump's fresh tariff threats knock Europe stocks to weekly loss in last-minute slide
European shares tanked on Friday (Oct 10), erasing weekly gains in a last-minute slide as renewed trade war fears sparked by fresh threats…
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BMW cuts annual guidance on weak China sales, tariff costs
The slack demand for luxury EVs is hitting automakers already dealing with muted growth in Europe and duties in the US BMW lowered its…
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Vietnam Records 8.22% Economic Growth in Q3 Amid US Tariff Challenges
Vietnam's government announced on Sunday, October 5, that its economy grew at an annual rate of 8.22% in the third quarter, which was…
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Asia: Markets drop as US data, new tariff threats dent sentiment
MARKETS retreated on Friday as nagging uncertainty about the US interest rate outlook was compounded by data showing the world’s biggest…
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Swiss National Bank keeps interest rate at zero, warns of tariff impact
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) held its key interest rate at zero on Thursday (Sep 25), the lowest among major central banks, as it warned…
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Bank of Japan to keep interest rates steady as tariff, US slowdown risks loom
The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates steady on Friday, as policymakers seek more clarity on whether the economy can…
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US: Wall St opens lower on tariff uncertainty; focus on data
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Sep 2), as investors returning from a long holiday weekend worried about the legality…
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US: Wall Street opens lower after inflation data; tariff concerns weigh
Wall Street’s main stock indexes opened lower on Friday (Aug 29) after an in-line inflation report kept in place bets for a September…