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Share Prices of These 5 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Are Hitting Their 52-Week Lows: Are They a Bargain?
The share prices of these five blue-chip stocks are touching a year-low. Could they be worth your attention? The post Share Prices of These 5 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Are Hitting Their 52-Week Lows: Are They a Bargain? appeared first on The Smart Investor.
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Nvidia Is the Fifth Most Profitable Company in the S&P 500. Here Are the 4 That Beat It.
Net income margin, which is calculated by dividing net income by revenue, shows how much money a company is making from its sales
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Steve Ballmer, who was once Bill Gates’ assistant, is now richer than his onetime mentor
Ballmer was employee No. 30 at Microsoft but got most of his wealth from a sweetheart deal.
CNN Business
Chinese government bonds are on fire. That’s ringing alarm bells in Beijing
Money is rushing into Chinese government bonds, sending their prices soaring as investors hunt for a safer alternative to real estate and stocks. Beijing is worried about a bust that could bring down some banks.
The Smart Investor
4 Dividend-Paying Singapore Stocks That Can Help You to Better Prepare for Retirement
We highlight four dividend-paying stocks that can help you to enjoy a comfortable retirement. The post 4 Dividend-Paying Singapore Stocks That Can Help You to Better Prepare for Retirement appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Benzinga
Palantir's Peter Thiel Says It's 'Very Strange' That Most Money In AI Is Being Made By Only One Company
Last week, while appearing at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) co-founder Peter Thiel shared his insights on artificial intelligence, Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), and ChatGPT-parent OpenAI. Don't Miss: Amid the ongoing EV revolution, previously overlooked low-income communities now harbor a huge investment opportunity at just $500. This Jeff Bezos-backed startup will allow you to become a landlord in just 10 minutes, and you only need $100. What Happened: During the fes
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Russia's war-driven economy is so hot that the World Bank upgraded it to a 'high-income country'
Russia's trade rebounded by nearly 7% last year, while activities in the financial sector and construction grew by 6.6% and 3.6% respectively.
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Here's the biggest risk to Nvidia being a $10 trillion juggernaut
Nvidia won't be without stiff competition over the next decade.
CNN Business
The world is sitting on a $91 trillion problem. ‘Hard choices’ are coming
Governments owe an unprecedented $91 trillion, an amount almost equal to the size of the global economy and one that will ultimately exact a heavy toll on their populations.
WSJ
Chinese Imports Are Rising Again. Here’s What It Means for U.S. Jobs
Cheap Chinese goods helped keep inflation low in the early 2000s, but at the cost of U.S. manufacturing. As those imports surge again, here’s what’s changed and what it means for American jobs.
Reuters
German car industry urges EU to drop tariffs on China-made cars
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's VDA auto association has urged the European Commission to drop its planned tariffs on China-made electric vehicles in a last-ditch effort to influence negotiations ahead of the tariffs which take effect on Thursday. The association said in a statement on Wednesday the tariffs would hurt European and U.S. carmakers exporting from China and risked retaliation by China with counter-tariffs, which would hit the German industry hard given its high volume of exports to China.
Simply Wall St.
Singapore SGX Showcases Three Key Dividend Stocks
As global markets navigate through varying economic climates, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) remains a focal point for investors seeking stability and consistent returns. In this context, dividend stocks often emerge as attractive options due to their potential to provide steady income streams. In light of current market conditions, a good dividend stock typically features robust fundamentals and a history of resilient performance across economic cycles, aligning well with the needs of...
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Why Is PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) the Best Undervalued Stock to Buy Now?
We recently compiled a list of the 10 Best Undervalued Stocks To Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) stands against the other undervalued stocks. Demographic Shifts and AI Innovation: A Bullish Case For the US Market In the prior couple of years, experts […]
Simply Wall St.
July 2024 SGX Dividend Stocks Analysis
As the Singapore market navigates through evolving global financial landscapes, investors are keenly observing trends and performances across various sectors. In this context, understanding the attributes of resilient dividend stocks becomes crucial, especially in a climate marked by technological advancements and security enhancements in banking practices.
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Exploring Three SGX Stocks With Intrinsic Value Discounts Ranging From 43% To 47.2%
Amidst a landscape of heightened vigilance against financial fraud, as highlighted by initiatives from major banks like National Australia Bank, investors in the Singapore market may find reassurance in focusing on fundamentally sound investments. In this context, identifying stocks trading below their intrinsic value can offer a prudent strategy, especially when market conditions underscore the need for careful investment choices.
Reuters
China property firms jump after big developers show smaller sales drop
Shares in Hong Kong-listed Chinese property companies surged on Tuesday, after private data showed yearly sales declines for major Chinese property developers continued to narrow in June. Private developers Longfor Group, Shimao Group and Agile each surged more than 5%, while state-backed China Resources Land and privately-owned CIFI Holdings gained more than 4%. The market is closely watching the impact a major government package of support measures launched in mid-May would have on stabilizing the country's ailing property sector.
Associated Press
Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies
After the United States passed new subsidies designed to boost domestic electric vehicle production and cut into Beijing’s supply chain dominance, Chinese manufacturers began investing in an unlikely place: Morocco. In the rolling hills near Tangiers and in industrial parks near the Atlantic Ocean, they have announced plans for new factories to make parts for EVs that may qualify for $7,500 credits to car buyers in the United States. Similar investments have been announced in other countries that share free trade agreements with the United States, including South Korea and Mexico.
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Q1 2024 Polestar Automotive Holding Uk Plc Earnings Call
Q1 2024 Polestar Automotive Holding Uk Plc Earnings Call
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Indonesia launches first EV battery plant
Indonesia launched its first electric vehicle battery plant on Wednesday, President Joko Widodo said, as Southeast Asian countries move to gain a foothold in the emerging industry.The plant is part of a $9.8 billion electric vehicle battery deal signed between Indonesia and LG in 2020.
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Bitcoin Traders Position for ‘Bullish July’ as BTC ETFs Record $124M Inflows
Bitcoin has a median return of 9.6% in July and tends to bounce back strongly, one trading firm said.

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Share Prices of These 5 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Are Hitting Their 52-Week Lows: Are They a Bargain?

Nvidia Is the Fifth Most Profitable Company in the S&P 500. Here Are the 4 That Beat It.

Steve Ballmer, who was once Bill Gates’ assistant, is now richer than his onetime mentor

Chinese government bonds are on fire. That’s ringing alarm bells in Beijing

4 Dividend-Paying Singapore Stocks That Can Help You to Better Prepare for Retirement

Palantir's Peter Thiel Says It's 'Very Strange' That Most Money In AI Is Being Made By Only One Company

Russia's war-driven economy is so hot that the World Bank upgraded it to a 'high-income country'

Here's the biggest risk to Nvidia being a $10 trillion juggernaut

The world is sitting on a $91 trillion problem. ‘Hard choices’ are coming

Chinese Imports Are Rising Again. Here’s What It Means for U.S. Jobs

German car industry urges EU to drop tariffs on China-made cars

Singapore SGX Showcases Three Key Dividend Stocks

Why Is PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) the Best Undervalued Stock to Buy Now?

July 2024 SGX Dividend Stocks Analysis

Exploring Three SGX Stocks With Intrinsic Value Discounts Ranging From 43% To 47.2%

China property firms jump after big developers show smaller sales drop

Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies

Q1 2024 Polestar Automotive Holding Uk Plc Earnings Call

Indonesia launches first EV battery plant

Bitcoin Traders Position for ‘Bullish July’ as BTC ETFs Record $124M Inflows