These Companies Are Buying Back Their Shares - Should We Be Buying Too?

10 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
With Singapore’s stock market barometer the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) having fallen by 12% over the past three months, some companies have started – or increased their pace of – buying back their own shares in the open market. Here are some companies that have been engaged in buy backs these ...
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This Is How Warren Buffett Is Handling Oil Stocks and Possible Interest Rate Hikes from the Federal Reserve

9 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Warren Buffett, who has amassed a five-decade investing track-record like none-other through his investing vehicle Berkshire Hathaway, was interviewed on television recently. In the interview, he shared insights on how he’s investing in oil-related stocks and how he’s thinking about possible hikes in ...
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3 Things You Need To Know About the Singapore Stock Market Today

7 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Welcome to Monday evening! Here are three things about Singapore’s stock market and investing in general that you might want to look at today and over the weekend. 1. Keppel Corporation Limited (SGX: BN4) has been a big loser in Singapore’s stock market these past few years. As one of the largest companies ...
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Are There Any Reasons For Investors To Be Optimistic Over Keppel Corporation Limited?

7 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Keppel Corporation Limited (SGX: BN4) is a well-known blue chip stock in Singapore. But, it has likely become a nightmare for many of its investors over the past few years. The company’s shares have fallen by nearly half from a peak of around S$12.00 in early 2011 to S$6.75 today. In the process, nearly ...
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Flaming Blue Chip Bargains

6 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
I knew it was a mistake to sit so close to the stage. I just knew it. Those fire acrobats from Alchemy at the Singapore Night Festival last weekend seemed a bit too free and easy with their flame-throwing. I had to check several times during the show to make sure that my eyebrows weren’t singed. Admittedly, ...
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The Straits Times Index is Changing: What Investors Should Know

4 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
As Foolish investors may know, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), the most prominent market benchmark in Singapore, is made up of 30 different stocks. What may not be that well-known is that the list of 30 is reviewed on a quarterly basis to determine whether any changes should be made. In a joint ...
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1 Investment Action for Volatile Markets

2 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
To say that the Singapore stock market has been volatile lately might be an understatement. In August alone, the market indicator, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), has fluctuated from an intraday high of 3214 points to an intraday low of 2808 – a gap of more than 10% within a month. For individual ...
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3 Things You Need To Know About the Singapore Stock Market Today

31 Aug 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Welcome to Monday evening! Here are three things about Singapore’s stock market and investing in general that you might want to look at today and over the rest of the week. 1. Stop-loss orders are a common thing in the stock market that’s used by many investors to prevent themselves from making ...
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Keppel buys US firm's offshore rig business for $100m

31 Aug 2015 - DealStreetAsia
Posted August 31st, 2015 by Team DealStreetAsia ( [email protected]) & filed under Deals & Investment Singapore-listed Keppel Corporation Monday said its subsidiary – Keppel Offshore & Marine USA, Inc – had reached a deal with Cameron International Corporation to acquire the ...
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How Low Can Oil Prices Go?

30 Aug 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
George Soros thought he knew back in February how low oil prices might go. His family investment firm took new positions in the energy sector after crude prices fell by about 60% between June 2014 and January 2015. At the time a barrel of black gold would have cost around $60 a barrel. Fast forward to ...
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