Markets and Investing
Market focuses on looming debt ceiling
US dollar cuts its loss against the local currency.
STI up 0.5%
China’s better-than-expected economic growth data helped.
Logistics Holdings enters listing of SGX Catalist
2013's first IPO goes smoothly.
Risk assets gain
US dollar edged lower against the local currency.
STI down 0.4%
The index is forecast to rebound.
Heineken sets final closing date of APB offer on January 31
Then SGX delisting will follow on February 18.
Trader pays MAS $110,000
That’s the civil penalty for his insider trading.
Local currency edges higher against peers
Singapore dollar trades basically unchanged despite ‘disappointing’ export data.
STI bounces back
Thanks in part to SingTel.
Greenback trades towards lower end of USD/SGD range
US debt ceiling woes are forecast to greatly affect risk sentiment.
STI dips 0.3%
Property stocks are still weighing down local equities.
Singapore dollar continues tight channel trade against US dollar
Traders meanwhile focus on the strength of the euro.
Property stocks suffer sharp falls
Investors react to the latest cooling measures.
Q & M Dental Group listing granted in-principle approval by SGX-ST
55 million new ordinary shares placed on Main Board.
Singapore dollar relatively unmoved
This as risk currencies took big gains out of the greenback.
STI down 0.3%
Consolidation is forecast to continue.
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