Singapore shares rally to over 2-year high led by lenders

Singapore stocks jumped to more than a two-year high on Tuesday, in line with a rally in Asian peers after record close on Wall Street overnight.

Nov 7, 2017

India shares retreat from record highs; Reliance Industries falls over 2%

India shares fell on Tuesday as investors took a pause after indexes hit record highs in the previous session.

Nov 7, 2017

Singapore stocks hit over 2-year high; DBS climbs 4%

Wall Street ended Monday higher with all three equity indices closing at record highs on talks about potential merger activity, and speculations about Republicans cutting corporate taxes, that would boost earnings.

Nov 7, 2017

Singapore shares end lackluster as DBS earnings disappoint

Singapore stocks closed little changed on Monday, dragged lower by DBS Bank after city-state's largest lender reported a profit fall but gains in other regional markets kept losses in check.

Nov 6, 2017

Indian shares pause after recent rally; Asia sluggish

India shares were little changed on Monday as investors took a pause after indexes hit record highs last week.

Nov 6, 2017

Indian cities led by Bengaluru among cheapest to live in: EIU survey

New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Bengaluru are among the 10 cheapest cities in the world to live in, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's Worldwide Cost of Living 2017 report released on Monday.

Nov 6, 2017

Singapore shares lose steam; DBS extends losses as Q3 disappoints

Singapore stocks fell on Monday, dragged lower by DBS Bank after city-state's largest lender reported a profit fall amidst increased provisioning for bad loans.

Nov 6, 2017

Singapore ranked world's most expensive city for 4th straight year: EIU survey

Singapore has emerged as the world's most expensive city to live in for the fourth consecutive year, narrowly edging past its rivals, a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) showed on Monday.

Nov 6, 2017

Indian shares edge higher as lenders advance; SBI gains 3%

India shares ended higher on Friday, tracking gains in other Asian equities after the announcement of a new U.S. Federal Reserve chief.

Nov 3, 2017

Singapore shares end little changed; mm2 Asia falls nearly 3%

Singapore stocks ended little changed on Friday, dragged lower by lenders such as United Overseas Bank on bad loans worries but gains in other Asian equities capped losses for domestic stocks.

Nov 3, 2017

Indian shares rally as new Fed pick calms investors

India shares edged higher on Friday, tracking gains in other Asian equities after the announcement of a new U.S. Federal Reserve chief.

Nov 3, 2017

SGX extend losses; UOB falls as bad loans offset upbeat profits

Singapore stocks fell for a second session on Friday, dragged lower by lenders such as United Overseas Bank after Singapore's smallest listed bank reported new nonperforming assets in the third quarter.

Nov 3, 2017

All about Jerome Powell: The richest new U.S. Fed Governor

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday announced Federal Reserve board member Jerome Powell as his nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve.

Nov 3, 2017

Indian shares subdued; Pharma stocks top gainers

India shares edged little changed on Thursday, tracking gains in other Asian equities but selling pressure in autos and metals kept gains in check .

Nov 2, 2017

Singapore shares fall as lenders drag; StarHub earnings in focus

Singapore stocks fell on Thursday, dragged lower by lenders such as DBS and OCBC Bank amidst caution ahead of a U.S. tax bill from Republicans later in the day.

Nov 2, 2017