US equity futures, crude oil up as markets weigh Omnicron
SYDNEY – US equity futures and crude oil rose Monday (Nov 29) as traders weighed the possible impact of the omicron coronavirus strain on global economic reopening. S&P 500 and […]
New strains: More people may need to be vaccinated
With the discovery of new, more contagious strains of the Covid-19 virus in Britain and South Africa, it may now be important for more Singaporeans to get vaccinated against the […]
US stocks end mostly up, shrugging off Trump stimulus threat
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks finished mostly higher on Wednesday (Dec 23), shrugging off a batch of mostly weak economic data and comments from President Donald Trump that […]
S&P 500 ends lower on new Covid strain, losses pared by stimulus
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – The S&P 500 closed lower on Monday (Dec 21), having clawed its way back from steep losses early in the session as investors juggled the outbreak […]