A jittery end to the first trading quarter of 2018
Global markets as represented by the MSCI World Index managed to recover some of the losses after several markets, like the major US stock indices […]
Month: March 2018
Heightened interest rate risks and tariff tensions
It is ‘Fed Week’ everyone, and investors are holding off their ammunition while strategising their next moves. The benchmark local Straits Times Index (STI) took […]
Global markets still shuddering over tariff scares
With the implementation of the steel, and aluminium tariffs, along with the potential breakthrough in the US-North Korean diplomatic relations, global markets appear to take […]
Trade wars in the making
The fears over the imposition of steel and aluminium tariffs appeared to have simmered early in the week as President Trump has toned down his […]
Global markets spooked by rising inflation expectations
The Straits Times Index (STI) joined other global markets in yet another major sell down as a choppy February draws to a close, and a […]