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March 4, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: Stocks and futures sank and havens including sovereign bonds jumped Friday, on reports that a major nuclear power plant is on fire in Ukraine after shelling by Russian troops. Japan led losses in an Asian equity gauge, S&P 500…

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March 3, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: Stocks rose Thursday while bonds fell after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to a measured interest-rate liftoff. Shares rose in Australia, Japan and South Korea. U.S. futures fell after a positive close for the S&P 500 and…

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March 2, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: Asian stocks fell Wednesday as the war in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia spiked crude oil prices to nearly $106 a barrel, hurting the outlook for economic growth, aiding demand for sovereign bonds, and threatening flows of energy, crops…

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February 28, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: U.S. equity futures slid Monday while bonds and crude oil surged amid heightened market uncertainty after Western nations unveiled harsher sanctions on Russia for the invasion of Ukraine. An Asia-Pacific equity index wavered as Japanese stocks fluctuated. Singapore-traded SGX…

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February 25, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: Stocks rose in Asia on Friday while U.S. equity futures were volatile amid escalation of the Russia-Ukraine crisis and Western sanctions on Moscow. Shares rose in Japan, South Korea and Australia. U.S. contracts slipped after a choppy Wall Street…

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February 24, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: Stocks fell Thursday on growing geopolitical tension after the Kremlin said separatists in eastern Ukraine asked President Vladimir Putin for help, a step that could lead to Russian troop deployments. Equities declined in Japan, South Korea and Australia. US…

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February 23, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: U.S. equity futures rose Wednesday along with Asian stocks amid Western sanctions imposed on Russia. Shares climbed in Australia and South Korea, while Hong Kong contracts dipped. The S&P 500 entered a correction, sliding 10% from its January peak.…

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February 22, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: Stocks fell Tuesday on escalation of tensions between the West led by the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine, supporting a rise in crude oil prices and shift to safe haven. Equities in Japan, Australia and South Korea fell. U.S.…

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February 21, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: U.S. equity futures and Asian stocks fell Monday as investors shifted to havens including bonds and gold amid geopolitical concerns. Nasdaq 100 contracts shed 1%, while stocks in Japan, Australia and South Korea retreated. Singapore-traded SGX Nifty, an early…

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February 18, 2022

View on market: Stay Cautious, be with quality business: Stocks extended a selloff Friday and investors sought havens, including bonds and gold, on geopolitical risks from the Ukraine standoff. Shares retreated in Japan, South Korea and Australia. U.S. futures stabilised after the S&P 500 tumbled and the Nasdaq…