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3 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks That Reported Solid Earnings
Here are three Singapore blue-chip stocks that delivered a robust set of earnings. The post 3 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks That Reported Solid Earnings appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Fortune
Apple’s China sales tell a different story than what analysts have heard for months. Where is the disconnect?
Independent researchers painted a bleak picture of Apple’s China business during the most recent quarter, but the damage was lighter than expected.
Barrons.com
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Picks Up Stock Near 2024 Low
Intel stock continued a 2024 slump in late April after the chip maker provided disappointing guidance. With the shares trading at their lows for this year, CEO Pat Gelsinger bought up Intel stock on the open market. According to forms he filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Gelsinger purchased the stock through a family trust that now owns 39,400 shares.
Reuters
Global hedge funds chase Hong Kong stocks rally, UBS says
Global hedge funds that use an equities long-short strategy are growing increasingly bullish on China, evidenced by the heavy pick-up in their purchases of Hong Kong-listed shares, UBS Group said in a note. Hong Kong's stock markets, which closely mirror China's struggling performance, have recovered since March as Beijing rolled out economic support measures. Swiss bank UBS said in a note Hong Kong market trends had changed in the final days of April, in contrast to that since February when most inflows came from short covering.
Fortune
It’s ‘just what the Fed chair wanted’ as the economy adds fewer jobs and unemployment rises to 3.9%
“For those grappling with renewed stagflation fears, this payrolls report supports what Powell said earlier this week about not seeing the ‘stag’ or the ‘-flation’ right now,” J.P. Morgan’s Elyse Ausenbaugh noted.
Benzinga
Warren Buffett Shares A Secret Weapon For Success — 'We've Done Better By Avoiding Dragons Than By Slaying Them'
Warren Buffett’s annual Berkshire Hathaway letters are a breath of fresh air in finance. Packed with investment wisdom, they transcend the trading floor and offer practical advice applicable to anyone seeking success in life. Buffett’s genius lies in his ability to distill complex financial concepts into simple, actionable principles. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or navigating daily decisions, his insights prove valuable. Don't Miss: Are you rich? Here’s what Americans think you need to be
Yahoo Finance
Stock market today: Stocks surge as jobs report revives rate-cut bets, Apple jumps 6%
Surprisingly upbeat Apple earnings were boosting spirits in the wait for the monthly jobs report.
The Edge Singapore
Venture Corp reports net profit of $60.1 mil for 1QFY2024, 18.3% lower y-o-y
Revenue for the quarter fell by 18.9% y-o-y to $666.7 million.
Simply Wall St.
HRnetGroup (SGX:CHZ) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At SGD0.0213
The board of HRnetGroup Limited ( SGX:CHZ ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend by 14% on the 24th of...
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DJT Stock Falls. SEC Charges Trump Media Auditing Firm With ‘Massive Fraud.’
The SEC charges the company’s auditing firm BF Borgers CPA and its owner Benjamin Borgers with ‘massive fraud.’
Reuters
Ping An votes against reappointment of HSBC CEO as director, source says
(Reuters) -China's Ping An Insurance Group Co the biggest Asian investor in HSBC PLC did not support reappointing chief executive Noel Quinn as a director to the banks board at the its shareholder meeting, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday, as the investor voted against such a move. Quinn, who has announced he will step down as chief executive once a successor is appointed, last year defeated Ping An's long campaign to get HSBC to spin off its Asia business. Europe's biggest bank had faced proposals submitted by Hong Kong-based individual investor Ken Lui and backed by its biggest Asian shareholder Ping An to consider a radical restructuring and to boost its dividends.
Simply Wall St.
Franco-Nevada First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations
Franco-Nevada ( TSE:FNV ) First Quarter 2024 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$256.8m (down 6.9% from 1Q 2023...
Fortune
Elon Musk has turned Tesla into a meme stock as he tells Wall Street to value the EV maker like an AI company, top economist says
"The fundraiser, cheerleader, and coach for teams developing real technologies has become a meme-stock carnival barker."
Reuters
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks jump, yields drop as Fed cut hopes bloom
A gauge of global stocks rallied while Treasury yields fell on Friday after a U.S. payrolls report was softer than anticipated, easing concerns the Federal Reserve would keep interest rates higher for longer. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 175,000 last month, the lowest since October 2023, and short of the 243,000 estimate of economists polled by Reuters. Recent data on inflation and the labor market had fueled concerns the Fed could would be forced to keep rates higher for longer than the market was anticipating, or even raise rates again.
The Edge Singapore
In the 2020s, financial conglomerate/ conglomerate model is not for everyone
The financial conglomerate structure is not for everyone in the 2020s; some see it as left over from the 20th century
Simply Wall St.
Don't Race Out To Buy The Straits Trading Company Limited (SGX:S20) Just Because It's Going Ex-Dividend
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Benzinga
Charlie Munger And A Friend Each Made $70,000 Per Year From A $1,000 Investment 60 Years Ago — Raking In Millions Together
At his final Berkshire Hathaway Inc. meeting in 2023, months before his 100th birthday, Charlie Munger surprised investors with a story about a brilliant investment he made over 60 years ago alongside a golfing buddy. The story traces back to 1962 when Munger, then a real estate lawyer, struck an unlikely partnership with Al Marshall, an unemployed golfer with a keen eye for investments. Their encounter on the green led to a pivotal decision: pooling their resources to invest $1,000 each in oil
Insider Monkey
Anchor Capital Management’s Top 9 Stock Picks and Former Holdings in 2024
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Interest rate cuts could switch ‘from stroll to a sprint’ after US jobs surprise
Traders have pulled forward their expectations for the first interest rate cuts in the US as the economy added fewer jobs than expected.

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GLOBE LIFE INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2024 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL

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3 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks That Reported Solid Earnings

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