Betting on AMD for AI’s Second Round
Readers weigh in on Nvidia’s competition, gold’s continuing rally, issues with the U.S. government and economy, and an idea for Roth conversions
Readers weigh in on Nvidia’s competition, gold’s continuing rally, issues with the U.S. government and economy, and an idea for Roth conversions
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Shell said on Wednesday it has agreed to sell its refinery and petrochemical assets in Singapore, Asia's main oil hub, to a joint venture between Indonesian chemicals firm Chandra Asri and Swiss miner and commodities trader Glencore. Reuters reported last August that Shell had hired Goldman Sachs to explore a potential sale of its refining and petrochemical plants in Singapore as part of a broader strategic review globally to become a lower-carbon operator.
As the Singapore market continues to navigate through global economic challenges, including inflation and interest rate adjustments, investors are increasingly looking for stable returns. Dividend stocks, known for their potential to provide regular income, become particularly appealing in such uncertain times.
Palantir, a data analytics software company, continued to gain traction with its artificial-intelligence tools in the quarter ended in March. Palantir shares, which rallied 8.1% in Monday’s regular session, fell more than 15% on Tuesday. Palantir followed up its “bombastic” December quarter with even better results for the March quarter as the data analytics software company continued to gain traction with its artificial-intelligence tools, in particular with U.S. commercial customers.
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UOB is the second Singapore bank to report its earnings. The post UOB Profit Dips, Maintains Optimistic Outlook for 2024: 5 Highlights from the Bank’s Latest Earnings appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller, who runs the Duquesne Family Office, has tapped the brakes on his Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) investment as he believes the artificial intelligence revolution has gone too far too fast. What To Know: Druckenmiller has been betting on AI for more than a year with positions in Nvidia, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) and other tech leaders. Recent quarterly filings show that he even bought call options in Nvidia stock to help boost his investment exposure. Tue
We profile three Singapore businesses that announced acquisitions to grow their top and bottom lines. The post 3 Singapore Companies That Conducted Acquisitions to Grow Their Business appeared first on The Smart Investor.
UOB announces net profit of $1.49 billion including Citi integration costs, higher q-o-q, lower y-o-y, and 6% above estimates.
The failed cryptocurrency giant says it has billions of dollars more than needed to cover its debts.
Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group said on Wednesday that it has appointed Ping An Technology's chairman and CEO Eugene Huang as its chief information officer (CIO) effective Friday. Huang, who is joining from Ping An Group, has over 36 years of technology and banking experience and will report to DBS Group CEO Piyush Gupta in his new role, DBS said in a statement on Wednesday. "His immediate focus will be to build on the work the bank has done since last year to strengthen our technology resiliency," Gupta said in the statement.
Results from Disney took center stage as the media giant posted the first profit for a key part of its streaming business.
It's good practice for investors to think beyond the "Magnificent Seven" stocks, the CEOs of Apollo and Avenue Capital Group said.
LONDON (Reuters) -Investors have gone from bracing for a U.S. recession to positioning for the world's biggest economy to keep chugging along. European growth is also better than anticipated a few months ago, a challenge for traders trying to divine how much central bankers will lower interest rates. Many analysts said this would be the year U.S. growth buckled, after the same predictions proved woefully wrong in 2023.
Bear Traps Report’s Larry McDonald recommends investors swap their gold holdings for platinum now. That’s pushed the ratio of gold prices to platinum over 2 to 1. Gold has been hot this year, so hot that one market watcher says it’s time to sell some and buy platinum instead.
Global debt has surged to a record high of $315 trillion (£250 trillion) as China and India continued their borrowing binge despite the risks posed by geopolitical tensions and higher interest rates.
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The recent meme stock moment might be thought of as an indication that exuberance has once again gone too far. But this time, a closer look at seven key meme stocks shows that it might be a perfectly good sign for the market.
In today’s dynamic world of personal finance, selecting the perfect credit card has become an essential skill. With a myriad of options available, each promising unique benefits and rewards, navigating... The post The Ultimate List of Credit Card Reviews in Singapore (2024) appeared first on MoneySmart Blog.
Marathon Digital's (MARA) first-quarter 2024 earnings and revenues are expected to increase year over year.
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