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Yen surrenders nearly half its gains from US-Japan intervention; traders speculate on fresh action
Pullback underscores the limits of intervention in reversing the yen’s longer-term declinePublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 10:39 AMTHE YEN is heading into the end of the week having...
OpenAI’s new device will be hockey puck-sized and cost over US$300
OpenAI is looking to break new ground with the product, slated for release in 2027[SAN FRANCISCO] A highly anticipated new device from OpenAI will have a unique look, complete...
OCBC shares close 3.3% up after hitting all-time high on Q2 earnings; UOB down 2.7%
UOB’s net profit climbs 10% to S$1.48 billion; OCBC’s is up 22% at S$2.22 billion[SINGAPORE] Shares of UOB and OCBC diverged after the local banks’ second-quarter earnings release. UOB...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares jump 6.6% after strong H1 earnings report
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding jumped 6.6 per cent or S$0.26 to close at S$4.20 on Friday (Aug 7), on the back of its strong first-half earnings growth posted...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares jump 7.9% after strong H1 earnings report
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding jumped 7.9 per cent or S$0.31 to S$4.25 shortly after market open on Friday (Aug 7) at 9.02 am, on the back of its...
Stocks to watch: UOB, OCBC, StarHub, SGX, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, Venture, JustCo
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Aug 7): Source link
Gold heads for best week since January, US jobs data in focus
Published Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 08:41 AM — Updated Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 03:08 PM[BENGALURU] Gold rose more than 1 per cent on Friday (Aug 7) and...
Over 600 companies likely to be culled in Topix’s biggest overhaul: analysts
There has been long-standing investor criticism that the Japanese benchmark includes too many small and illiquid stocksPublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 08:25 AMJAPAN’S Topix stock index is poised...
UOB Q2 profit climbs 10% to S$1.48 billion, edging past estimates
[SINGAPORE] UOB’s net profit for its second quarter rose 10 per cent as net fee income rose on record wealth management fees, it said on Friday (Aug 7).Net profit...
Oil settles up US$3 as Iran reviews bill to ban US, Israeli vessels from Hormuz
Published Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 06:08 AM[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled up by more than US$3 a barrel on Thursday (Aug 6) on news an Iranian parliament committee is reviewing...
