liquidity

The reality is that, while earnings and cash flow determine stock prices in the long run, short-term prices are driven by demand and supply.

Ratings agencies did not look too kindly at Geo Energy’s consent solicitation and warn noteholders that by rejecting this offer, they run the risk of facing “more onerous terms” in a few months’ time.

Along with the westward move of this unfolding health care crisis, markets have declined and become increasingly volatile. In addition, steeply falling oil prices have worsened the situation.

Yu Xiaobo, investment director and head of China business for Value Partners, explains why Chinese stocks offer a compelling opportunity at this time

The sell-off has been fast and furious. There is indiscriminate selling across the board, regardless of quality, likely perpetuated by algorithm trading and exchange-traded funds.

SINGAPORE (Feb 28): Covid-19 continues to take its toll globally and have adversely impacted the financial markets.

WASHINGTON (Dec 24): Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called top executives from the six largest US banks over the weekend, he said Sunday on Twitter, a move that followed heavy losses in the stock market last week and a partial federal government shutdo

SINGAPORE (Sept 11): Singapore’s small construction firms are likely to face more difficulties repaying debt as a clampdown on property speculation worsens their already tight liquidity.

SINGAPORE (July 17): DBS Bank’s outlook for Singapore’s economy in 3Q and beyond is turning “increasingly cloudy” on expectations of a slowdown in GDP growth, as well as declining trade prospects in the longer-term due to the effects of trade pro