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The Business Times / Article28 July 2011 - Local banks may ride the wave as margins stabilise By SIOW LI SEN [SINGAPORE] DBS Group Holdings shares surged yesterday to a new 5 2-week high ahead of today’s Q2 results which will be eagerly scanned for signs of margin stabilisationSIOW LI SEN - 593 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration25 November 2009 - CONRAD TAN STOCKS STOCKS here fell yesterday amid a broader slide across most of the region triggered by fears that mainland Chinese banks would have to raise new capital in the wake of their recent lending binge. The Straits Times Index (STI) finished 17.90CONRAD TAN - 555 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration18 December 2009 - R SIVANITHY STOCKS STI ends only 0.66 point lower to 2,813.27 due to support for illiquid Jardine group of companies A STRENGTHENING US dollar yesterday sparked "carry trade" worries that dragged the Hong Kong market down and cut short an upturn in the StraitsR SIVANITHY - Bloomberg - 586 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration4 April 2012 - Top 20 active stocks mostly priced below 3 cents; DBS takes a hit on Danamon buy in heavy trading STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent Rotational punting of penny stocks continued yesterday, with new sub-5 cents being churned by a market apparently bereft of ideas. TheR SIVANITHY - Source: Bloomberg - 595 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration2 March 2012 - Index hits intraday high of 3,010 but ends at 2,978.84 as Wall Street fall weighs on sentiment STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent CONVENTIONAL market wisdom yesterday was that Wall Street’s Wednesday fall weighed on local sentiment yesterday and therefore dragged the Straits Times IndexR SIVANITHY - Source: Bloomberg - 590 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration28 February 2012 - Index ends session 31.3 points lower at 2,946.78 points with attention shifted to the penny stock sector STOCKS VEN SREENIVASAN Senior Correspondent WEAKNESS in regional markets, a weak opening on the European bourse and negative numbers on Wall Street stock index futures sentVEN SREENIVASAN - Source: Bloomberg - 591 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration26 May 2012 - Manufacturing output shrank in April, although consensus forecast was for 4.1% growth; electronics down 12.5% By Teh Shi Ning tshining@sph.com.sg Singapore INGAPORE’s economy has gotten off to an unexpectedly weak start to Q2, with the much-anticipated electronics recovery now looking patchy. Dampening any cheerTeh Shi Ning - Source: Economic Development Board - 578 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration9 November 2006 - STOCKS Most Asian markets recede on news of Democrat victory and its expected impact on Wall St R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent SINGAPORE Telecommunications yesterday replaced penny stocks as the market's focal point, its 11-cent rise to $2.85 following better-than-expected results helping limit theR SIVANITHY - Source: Bloomberg - 541 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration6 March 2008 - LARRY WEE CURRENCIES COMMODITY currencies were the featured losers in Asia yesterday, suffering the worst effects of breaking domestic news and an overnight correction in gold and oil prices. News on Tuesday evening that the Bank of Canada had trimmed its reference rate by a larger-than-ex-pectedLARRY WEE - Reuters - 536 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration12 March 2008 - YEN SREENIVASAN STOCKS SHORT-COVERING and a late afternoon rebound on Nasdaq futures saw the Singapore market's benchmark index chalking a remarkable 80-point turnaround in intra-day trading, first plunging to a new 16-month low, then rebounding to close in positive territory. Also boosting theYEN SREENIVASAN - 573 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration16 January 2008 - R SIVANITHY STOCKS THE pattern of trading over the past month or so has been the same and yesterday was no different short-covering lifted the index temporarily in the morning before renewed weakness and shorting resumed soon afterward. The cue for short-covering is usuallyR SIVANITHY - 549 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration26 July 2008 - CONRAD TAN STOCKS Banks and property stocks drive STI lower, but for the week, index is still up 2.6% STOCKS here and elsewhere in Asia tumbled yesterday after steep losses in the United States overnight amid renewed worries over theCONRAD TAN - 577 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration10 April 2009 - CONRAD TAN STOCKS STI ends 2.5 per cent higher, buoyed by major gains in oil and gas and other commodity-related stocks STOCKS here and throughout Asia staged a powerful rally yesterday, recouping most of the losses on Tuesday and Wednesday, after Japan announced anCONRAD TAN - Bloomberg - 582 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration26 May 2009 - R SIVANITHY STOCKS Despite US closure, it closes with a net gain at 2,267 after opening the week tracking Hang Seng, European markets ITH Wall Street closed yesterday because of Memorial Day, the local market was left to its own devices yesterday. The outcome was thatR SIVANITHY - : Bloomberg - 588 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration17 April 2009 - R SIVANITHY STOCKS Penny stocks still in rotational play; property counters mixed despite news of better-than-expected private home sales YESTERDAY'S pullback in the local stock market probably came as no real surprise to most players, given the rampant signs of overheating displayedR SIVANITHY - : Bloomberg - 588 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration21 November 2008 - R SIVANITHY STOCKS ST Index sheds 3 per cent as part of region-wide stocks hammering after Wall Street dives ALL Street's 5 per cent plunge to a five-and-a-half-year low on Wednesday sent stocks in this part of the world tumbling yesterday, serving a grimR SIVANITHY - Bloomberg - 580 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration20 January 2009 - UMA SHANKARI ASME hopes for rebates, rent cut on commercial properties of JTC and HDB By [SINGAPORE] Property players have suggested many measures to support the market as Budget 2009 has drawn closer. But it's anyone's guess as to what the governmentUMA SHANKARI - BLOOMBERG - 575 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration29 November 2008 - R Sivanithy STOCKS A WEEK spent anticipating how Wall Street might perform later each day as well as wondering what Citigroup's fate might be. These in a nutshell are the major themes of the week just past, the other being that prices hereR Sivanithy - 555 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration15 July 2009 - CONRAD TAN STOCKS Official GDP estimates fuel optimism among investors that the worst may be over for Singapore's economy STOCKS here and elsewhere in Asia rebounded sharply yesterday after Monday's losses, boosted by renewed hopes of a recovery in the region's major economies. The StraitsCONRAD TAN - Bloomberg - 582 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration2 October 2009 - R SIVANITHY STOCKS Poor US data, closure of Hong Kong and China exchanges cut into market's liquidity, direction THE closure of the Hong Kong and China markets yesterday for China's National Day celebrations robbed the local market of some liquidity and direction, butR SIVANITHY - Bloomberg - 579 words