recovery

Broker's Calls

Analysts remain positive on Keppel REIT with manager's intention to start share buyback

SINGAPORE (July 17): DBS Vickers Securities and CGS-CIMB Securities are maintaining their respective “buy” and “add” calls on Keppel REIT (K-REIT) with unchanged price target estimates of $1.41 and $1.34, after the REIT’s 2Q DPU of 1.42 cents ca

2018 look ahead by UBS

UBS positive on equities as global growth momentum continues

SINGAPORE (Dec 5): UBS is forecasting global economic growth to continue its positive momentum over the past year through to 2018, with little evidence of an impending slowdown.

Singapore is Asia’s richest country in gross terms: Allianz Global Wealth Report

SINGAPORE (Sept 28): Net financial assets of households in Singapore grew 9.6% in 2016, representing the fastest rate which the city state has experienced in four years.  

Positive revisions only for property and technology sectors as economy goes through a patchy recovery

SINGAPORE (Aug 23): Only selective segments of the economy has benefitted from the economic recovery year to date, according to DBS.

In print this week

Here’s what you might have missed out on at The Edge Singapore 2017 Mid-Year Investment Forum

SINGAPORE (July 28): The local stock market may be headed for a correction in the third quarter of this year, but that should not deter investors from putting their money into stocks right now.

Investing strategies

Stay actively invested in Greater China & Asia equities: Manulife

SINGAPORE (July 10): Asia ex-Japan equities have outperformed their developed market peers in the year to date, with the MSCI Asia ex-Japan index gaining 22.56% compared to just 9.88% for the MSCI World Index (developed markets), according to Bloomberg st

Commentary

Is Thailand over its bad patch?

This article appears in Issue 784 (June 19) of The Edge Singapore which is on sale now

Crude Oil

Who wins in the US shale vs OPEC battle depends on these 5 factors

SINGAPORE (March 15): As the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) continues to follow through with its announcement last year to cut production in a bid to end the global supply glut, US shale has been notably making a record comeba
Manila by Bloomberg

Asian markets to gain a steady foothold in an uncertain 2017

SINGAPORE (Jan 13): With the US and China displaying steady growth momentum and the continued recovery of Asian exports, Oxford Economics thinks 2017 has started on a positive note – and bodes especially well for Asia’s small open economies that rely

Broker's Calls

Here’s the safest way to play the shipyard sector’s protracted recovery

SINGAPORE (Dec 7): UOB Kay Hian is upgrading its view on Singapore’s shipyard sector to “market weight” following the latest deal announced by Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), which raises oil prices and lifts hope of a reb
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