Markets and Investing
Top Global officially transfers to SGX Mainboard
Shareholders have approved the jump from SGX Catalist.
Singapore most targeted in Southeast Asia for M&As in 2012
M&A volume reached a record S$51.7b this year.
STI consolidates further
A big improvement awaits trader sentiment.
Shareholders snapping up Olam bonds but doubts remain
"Why make the offer so attractive?", asks IG Markets.
STI down 0.3%
Tone however is forecast to turn more upside-biased.
STI forecast to pull back
General focus remains on the fiscal cliff in the US.
STI up 0.5%
The index has hit a 16-month high this week.
Singapore dollar stuck in tight trading range
Risk currencies are likely to remain out of favour.
STI continues recovery
Traders have helped push the index to new highs.
Singapore dollar trades at $1.2206
Fiscal cliff issue remains the biggest factor.
STI eases to 0.1% gain
The index is forecast to resume its climb.
Kori Holdings lists in SGX Catalist
IPO will fund storage capacity increases.
Singapore dollar trades at $1.2219
Currency traders are not taking on bigger bets.
STI ends 0.2% higher
Trading is forecast to be in a more consolidative mode.
Singapore dollar trades at $1.2208
An upcoming Fed meeting could lead to greenback weakness.
STI set for firmer open
The index had a significant recovery on 7 December.
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