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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration25 May 2001 - Or London or Paris. Or win a car in the Great Singapore Sale's two major lucky draws. How does flying first class to London. Paris or New York and staying at a luxurious Millennium or Copthorne Hotel sound to you? You and your significant other893 words
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The Straits Times / Article19 June 1995 - MMKETTALK DESPITE the recent 25 basis point cut m the prime lending rate, the spread between the three-month interbank rate and prime rate is still a hefty 475 basis points, signalling possibly further cuts m prime once evidence of slowing consumer866 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration28 August 1996 - STOCK MAKKET COMMENTARY Top gainer Metro and top loser Transmarco hog trading again; Chuan Hup joins band of speculated takeover targets H'l Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] On a slightly improved volume compared to Monday, the Singapore market yesterday traded 78.34 million shares for a valueLarry Wee - 886 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration4 December 1996 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Trading slows down considerably as investors are said to be pondering over the recent ronnds of takeovers, mergers and earnings results By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Trading in local and Malaysian stocks slowed down considerably yesterday, with investors said toR Sivanithy - 893 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration25 October 1996 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Investors stay away while waiting for more direction from Wall Street and details of the Malaysian Budget today BU R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday comfortably regained the 2,050 mark, but activity was slower than during theR Sivanithy - 882 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration10 October 1996 - Bat brokers stay cautions because of the low volume; meanwhile, speculative activity returns to the Malaysian Second Board STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Industrials Index posted its first gain in six sessions yesterday, while aR Sivanithy - 860 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration10 September 1996 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Several Asian stock markets make a recovery on relief over improved US interest-rate sentiment By Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] The local market, like most of its Asian counterparts, began the week yesterday on a more positive note, bolstered by the riseLarry Wee - 880 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration15 December 1995 - STOCK market COMMENTARY Second liners also get a share of the action as UOBSesdaq Index crosses 100-point mark By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] An explosion of interest from both institutional and retail investors yesterday saw the Straits Times Industrials Index and the UOBR Sivanithy - 909 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration17 November 1995 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Low volume suggests reversal may be temporary; market feels second liners will regain ground By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] In a surprising reversal of a relatively established recent pattern, blue chips rose yesterday while theR Sivanithy - 895 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration15 November 1995 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Second liners suffer profit-taking; Malaysian counters hit by worries of margin calls in KL By R Sivanithy THE local stock market yesterday continued its recent preoccupation with local speculative issues, while blue chips remained where they have been for someR Sivanithy - 910 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration21 December 1995 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Volume remains concentrated in second liners as old takeover ramonrs resurface By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] A surprise overnight cut in US short-term interest rates and the consequent recovery on Wall Street after Monday's collapse sent the local stock marketR Sivanithy - 902 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration12 June 1996 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Friday's US employment data, showing that more jobs were being added than forecast, renew worries of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve in July By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] An alarming drop in US bonds overnight that pushed yields toR Sivanithy - 906 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration9 July 1996 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Brokers see no recovery in the face of poor earnings reports unless the US bond market stabilises By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] As expected, local stocks fell sharply yesterday in reaction to last Friday's plunge on Wall StreetR Sivanithy - 899 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration14 March 1996 - BTOOIHAKKBT OOMMHMTiIT Prospects for the Big Feor are being reassessed following DBS Bank's poor earnings growth By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Tuesday's recovery in local stock prices proved to be just a flash in the pan, as the market weakened considerably again yesterday followingR Sivanithy - 870 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration22 December 1995 - STOCK MARKET COKKBMTAKT SITE gains 30 points as Bow's 50-point fall diverts institutional players to local market By Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] The benchmark Straits Times Industrials Index surged to its highest level this year, bringing Christmas cheer to Raffles Place and hopesPaul Leo - 874 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration24 December 1996 - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Volume hits one of the lowest this year; analysts expect mild rally when investors return in force at start of new year Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The Singapore market went through one of its quietest trading days this year asVen Sreenivasan - 902 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration24 January 1991 - By William Chia SHARE PRICES on the local bourse closed broadly lower in quiet trade yesterday as uncertainties over the Gulf war continued to depress sentiment. The Straits Times Industrials Index shed 9.58 points to 1,200.26. An analyst said that with sentiment remaining bearish,William Chia - 902 words
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The Business Times / Article22 December 1990 - The stock market is boring, a recession's looming and cash is king. But you don't know where to hoard it. Shoeb Kagda and Diana Oon provide a guide to the fixed interest rates available in town Diana Oon Shoeb Kagda Cash-rich investors in searchDiana Oon; Shoeb Kagda - 898 words
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The Business Times / Article22 July 1989 - AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR By DEXTER LEE THE AUSTRALIAN dollar, which has been battered severely since February, is widely expected to drift lower sgainst the Singapore and US currencies for the rest of the year. Dealers contacted by BT shared the sentiment that the AustralianDEXTER LEE - 866 words
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The Business Times / Article19 December 2000 - ven sreenivasan THE long-anticipated stockbroking shake-out seems to have finally begun. For more than two years, following the 1998 call by the SES Review Committee to reduce stockbroking commissions, the industry has been bracing itself for a consolidation. The Vickers Ballas-GK Goh Holdings merger attemptven sreenivasan - 898 words