Capital Markets Research

Dec

SGX has struggled to find a strong niche

There is a disconnect between Singapore’s ascendancy and the performance of the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Indeed, the city-state has in recent years solidified its status as Asia’s premier fintech hub as well as the most important financial center in Southeast Asia. In some aspects of financial services, Singapore has surpassed…

Nov

Asia Capital Markets Research

The Japanese stock market remains on a hot streak

Japan’s stock market rally seems to have staying power: The Nikkei 225 climbed 0.52% to reach its highest level since July 3 on November 24 while the TOPIX advanced 0.54% to end at 2,390.94. Investors appear to have been reacting to inflation data suggesting that the Bank of Japan will…

Nov

China Capital Markets Research

When will capital markets in China recover?

In August, the China Securities Regulatory Commission unveiled some potential modest market reforms to strengthen investor confidence and trading in Chinese capital markets. These measures included extension to trading hours for the country’s stock and bond markets, lower transaction fees for brokers and the encouragement of share buybacks. While these…

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