Interest rates

The Singapore banks’ Q3 results continue to surprise in a positive way, with earnings delivering its usual beat of consensus forecasts.

2024-11-08T03:06:22+0000

FTSE 100 and European indices rise as investors await a potential Bank of England rate cut, with inflation and borrowing trends shaping market sentiment.

2024-11-05T02:50:14+0000

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points at its November meeting. Here's what traders need to know.

2024-11-04T14:55:20+0000

Global markets slump as tech giants miss earnings forecasts and investors brace for key events like the US election and interest rate decisions.

2024-11-01T05:22:00+0000

Lloyds Banking Group has posted a £1.3 billion profit for Q3 2024, maintaining strong performance despite UK economic challenges and shifting interest rates.

2024-10-23T12:49:48+0100

Catastrophe bonds (cat bonds) transfer disaster risk from insurers to investors, offering high yields and portfolio diversification. They hedge against market volatility but carry event, liquidity, and counterparty risks.

2024-10-17T11:03:27+0100

The European Central Bank is widely anticipated to reduce interest rates by 25 basis points (BPS) at its upcoming meeting, marking the third cut since June. Here's what economists and market analysts are forecasting.

2024-10-14T11:00:25+0100

The 3Q 2024 earnings season will unfold over the coming weeks. Corporate earnings may likely hold the key in determining whether the Straits Times Index can push to a new multi-year high.

2024-10-09T10:32:05+0100