How often do you hear the news about investors losing a few million dollars in their investments and sued the bank because “I did not know what I
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- Month: April 2011
Currency Carry Trade Makes Comeback
April 26 (Bloomberg) — Currency carry traders who borrow in countries with low interest costs to fund purchases in markets with higher yields are seeing returns rebound from
Who Will Buy Treasuries When The Fed Doesn’t?
One month before Standard & Poor warned of downgrade US treasury debt’s AAA rating, Bill Gross, managing director and co-CIO of PIMCO, asks: “Who Will Buy Treasuries When The
What is undervalued stock?
there was a guy one time who claimed he was great at picking undervalued stocks. The problem, he said, was that the market never recognized that they were
Mapletree Commercial Trust Launches Second Largest IPO This Year
The Mapletree Investments, a property arm of the state-owned Temasek Holdings, is launching what is set to become Singapore’s second largest initial public offering (IPO) this year. Mapletree
Why do US interest rates matter to Singapore
The first Friday of every month is eagerly awaited by financial markets, not for religious reasons, but because the USA releases its unemployment report on that day. Why
Jim Rogers says that there are few "frontier markets" left to be discovered
Today’s Sunday Times published an article “Frontier markets offer great opportunities – and risks”. There is a paragraph on Jim Rogers’ skepticism about frontier markets which I find
ECB hikes key interest rate to 1.25%, Bank of England holds key interest rate at 0.5%
FRANKFURT – THE European Central Bank is raising its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to fight inflation despite the debt problems afflicting Portugal,
PBOC cuts CNH deposit rate
Recently, there is growing interest in RMB Deposits or Bonds. Investor should pay attention to this new market development but remain cautious and vigilant. if in doubt, please
Updates on Japan Market
This morning I attended the presentation by Eiichi Oikawa, Managing Director of Daiwa SB Investment (Singapore) Ltd. Eiichi Oikawa is managing DBS Japan Growth Fund. There are some