Singapore’s headline inflation rate falls to lowest since September 2021 Singapore’s headline inflation rate fell to its lowest since September 2021, coming in at 2.7% for March. This was lower than the 3.4% rate in February and also below the 3% expected by economists polled by Reuters. The city-state’s core inflation rate – also known … Read more
Paytm shares rise after CEO exits payments bank board Shares of Paytm owner One 97 Communications jumped 5% in early India trading on Tuesday, after the company’s chief executive officer stepped down from the board of its payments bank unit. The company said in a release late Monday that Vijay Shekhar Sharma would exit his … Read more
China and Hong Kong stocks surge 2% as healthcare, tech firms gain Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong equity benchmarks surged 2% on Tuesday, led by healthcare and tech stocks, respectively. This comes after Chinese regulators took measures to calm a recent sell-off in markets, including a statement from the country’s securities and regulatory commission that … Read more
Index and stock market conditions, oil, gold, and foreign currency markets as of 26 Dec. 2023 — The Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Index closed positive on Tuesday (Dec. 26), supported by expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will begin cutting interest rates as early as March 2018. page The Dow Jones Industrial Average … Read more
Index and stock market conditions, oil, gold, and foreign currency markets as of 27 Sep. 2023 — The Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Index closed negative on Wednesday (Sept. 27) amid volatile trading. The market was pressured by US government bond yields that rose to their highest level in more than 15 years, as … Read more
Index and stock market conditions, oil, gold, and foreign currency markets as of 19 Sep. 2023 — The Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Index closed negative on Tuesday (Sept. 19) as investors sold stocks to reduce risk. Before knowing the results of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy meeting on Wednesday (September 20) US … Read more
Indices and stock market conditions, oil, gold and foreign money markets as of 10 July 2023 — The Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange closed up more than 200 points on Monday (July 10) after many Federal Reserve officials (Fed) signaled that The Fed is nearing the end of its cycle of tightening monetary policy. … Read more
Indices and stock market conditions, oil, gold and foreign money markets as of 27 June 2023. — The Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange closed up more than 200 points on Tuesday (June 27) after the US released strong economic data. This helped ease investor concerns about a recession caused by aggressive interest rate hikes … Read more
Title: Global Stock Markets Experience Mixed Performance on June 19, 2023 Introduction: On June 19, 2023, global stock markets witnessed a mixed performance as investors awaited further stimulus measures from China and monitored Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s upcoming speech to the US Congress. The US financial market remained closed on this day in observance … Read more
Indices and stock market conditions, oil, gold and foreign money markets as of May 23, 2023. — The Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange closed on Tuesday (May 23), with the market pressured by concerns that the United States may default on its debt if the White House and Congress fail to reach an agreement … Read more