While gold is considered a hedge against inflation and a safe bet during economic and political turmoil, this isn’t being borne out today. We’ve been seeing gold retreat or see subdued action of late. It appears to be failing to garner momentum to the upside. No doubt, the dollar is weighing on this and rising US interest rates are having an impact. What’s next? On Market View, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish spoke with Andrew Naylor, Regional CEO (APAC ex-China), and Public Policy, World Gold Council to find out. 

While gold is considered a hedge against inflation and a safe bet during economic and political turmoil, this isn&rsquo;t being borne out today. We&rsquo;ve been seeing gold retreat or see subdued action of late. It appears to be failing to garner momentum to the upside. No doubt, the dollar is weighing on this and rising US interest rates are having an impact. What&rsquo;s next? On Market View, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish spoke with Andrew Naylor, Regional CEO (APAC ex-China), and Public Policy, World Gold Council to find out.&nbsp;

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Market View: Interest rate volatility and dollar strength curtail gold's performance in April

Singapore stocks inched up at the opening bell today, despite overnight losses on Wall Street amid analyst expectations of reduced Federal Reserve action. 

In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent to 3,192.3 points after 39.7 million securities changed hands in the broader market. 

In terms of companies to watch today, we have CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust. That’s after the REIT manager said in a business update today that it posted a net property income of S$293.7 million for its first quarter ended Mar 31, up 6.3 per cent year on year.

Meanwhile, from movements in oil prices following rising tensions in the Middle East and the impact on global markets, to chipmakers SK Hynix and TSMC working together to make next generation high bandwidth memory chips used in AI technology, more international headlines remain in focus.

On Market View, The Evening Runway’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian unpacked the developments with Sunny Soh, Lead Technical Analyst (Capital Markets & Investor Education), SIAS.

Singapore stocks inched up at the opening bell today, despite overnight losses on Wall Street amid analyst expectations of reduced Federal Reserve action. 
In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent to 3,192.3 points after 39.7 million securities changed hands in the broader market. 
In terms of companies to watch today, we have CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust. That’s after the REIT manager said in a business update today that it posted a net property income of S$293.7 million for its first quarter ended Mar 31, up 6.3 per cent year on year.
Meanwhile, from movements in oil prices following rising tensions in the Middle East and the impact on global markets, to chipmakers SK Hynix and TSMC working together to make next generation high bandwidth memory chips used in AI technology, more international headlines remain in focus.
On Market View, The Evening Runway’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian unpacked the developments with Sunny Soh, Lead Technical Analyst (Capital Markets &amp; Investor Education), SIAS.

Market View: Rising Middle East tensions on oil prices, airline counters and global markets; CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust’s net property income up 6.3% yoy; Keppel DC Reit reports 13.7% yoy drop in Q1 DPU; UOB Chief Executive on ROE target; Apple said it removes WhatsApp, Threads from App Store in China; SK Hynix, TSMC to collaborate on next generation high bandwidth memory chips

The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) is looking for an anti-scam mascot to serve as a visual rallying call to bank customers to “stop and check before clicking”. It launched its anti-scam mascot design competition on April 16, offering $10,000 for the top entry, and $3,000 and $2,000 for the second- and third-placed designs, respectively.

But how will a mascot help in the fight against scams? 

Ong-Ang Ai Boon, Director, The Association of Banks in Singapore tells us more. 

The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) is looking for an anti-scam mascot to serve as a visual rallying call to bank customers to “stop and check before clicking”. It launched its anti-scam mascot design competition on April 16, offering $10,000 for the top entry, and $3,000 and $2,000 for the second- and third-placed designs, respectively.
But how will a mascot help in the fight against scams? 
Ong-Ang Ai Boon, Director, The Association of Banks in Singapore tells us more.

Weekly Wrap Up: ABS looking for anti-scam mascot for banks, but how relevant is a mascot in this day and age?

Singapore stocks advanced this morning, despite losses in the US market and mixed results in regional markets.

In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent to 3,164.75 points after 73.8 million securities changed hands in the broader market. 

In terms of companies to watch, we have DFI Retail Group. The group has put its last two Singapore properties on the market. BT reported that the total guide price for these two assets is S$48.5 million, though potential buyers can make offers for one or both properties. 

Elsewhere, from LG Electronics aiming to raise up to US$1 billion with dollar bonds to Apple CEO Tim Cook’s meeting with Singapore leaders, more corporate and international headlines remain in focus.

Also in focus – the latest earnings season underway in the US.

On Market View, The Evening Runway’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian dived into the details with Terence Wong, CEO, Azure Capital.

Singapore stocks advanced this morning, despite losses in the US market and mixed results in regional markets.
In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent to 3,164.75 points after 73.8 million securities changed hands in the broader market. 
In terms of companies to watch, we have DFI Retail Group. The group has put its last two Singapore properties on the market. BT reported that the total guide price for these two assets is S$48.5 million, though potential buyers can make offers for one or both properties. 
Elsewhere, from LG Electronics aiming to raise up to US$1 billion with dollar bonds to Apple CEO Tim Cook’s meeting with Singapore leaders, more corporate and international headlines remain in focus.
Also in focus – the latest earnings season underway in the US.
On Market View, The Evening Runway’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian dived into the details with Terence Wong, CEO, Azure Capital.

Market View: Apple’s Tim Cook in Singapore; LG Electronics to raise up to US$1b in US dollar bond deal; Elon Musk asks shareholders to make him richer; CDL and Delfi Orchard’s S$438m collective sale; Cordlife’s police report against former employees, private placement; DFI retail group puts last two SG properties on market

Market View: Interest rate volatility and dollar strength curtail gold's performance in April

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