THE following stocks may be in focus on Thursday:ST Marine: The turnkey shipbuilding subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Engineering is well-placed to land the first newbuilding contract that the Singapore Civil Defence...
U.S. stocks relinquished modest gains to end mostly flat Thursday as investors awaited the closely watched jobs report due Friday. An earlier bounce for equities, following the Bank of England’s decision to cut its...
SINGAPORE shares slipped early on Friday, with the Straits Times Index (STI) easing by 0.06 per cent, or 1.74 points, to 2,830.22 as at 9.04 am.However, gainers outnumbered losers 77 to 48, or about three up for every two...
Street's avoidance of an eighth straight loss on Wednesday helped bring some stability here on Thursday via short-covering that lifted the Straits Times Index 4.38 points to 2,831.96. Bounces in Singtel, SGX and SPH contributed...
Growth in British house prices cooled for the third straight month in
March, despite recording their biggest annual rise in almost four
years, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on Wednesday.
House...
U.S. stock futures are tilted higher Wednesday some nine hours ahead of the New York open. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average are up 26 points, or 0.2%, while those for the S&P 500 are up 3.4 points, or...
It’s been a tough January and February, but forecasts suggest March and April should be better.
March and April have been the S&P 500’s two best months over the
past two decades, says Ryan Detrick, senior technical...
Asia's markets were mixed on Wednesday as traders were left
unimpressed by a weak batch of US economic indicators, although early
losses were pared in Tokyo as the dollar staged a rebound against the
yen.
The...
European stock markets fell from a six-year closing high on Tuesday, with mining firms sliding as metals prices weakened and Vivendi SA dropping after an earnings report. The Stoxx Europe 600 index XX:SXXP -0.28% lost...
European stock markets slipped from a six-year high on Monday, with
markets mirroring a weak trading session in Asia, where the mood was
dented by concerns about the Chinese property market. The euro,
meanwhile,...