Category Archive: Market

SGD New Issue Review : Keong Hong Holdings 3Y Low 6%

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KEONG HONG HOLDINGS 3-YR SGD PX GUIDANCE – LOW 6% AREA Issuer: Keong Hong Holdings Limited Status: Senior, unsecured Rating: Unrated Issue Size: TBD Distribution:           As per Information… Continue reading →

FX THOUGHTS : SGDMYR MAKES HISTORY, SO WHAT ?

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No sense freaking out that SGDMYR has hit a historic lifetime high today, breaking 2.74 to clock a 2.7416 this morning and trading at 2.7311 as I type.   Most people brush it… Continue reading →

PRIMARY CREDIT WATCH : NEW ISSUES GALORE

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LENOVO CNY BENCHMARK 5-YEAR REG S CNH ** NEW CNY REG S 5-YR ANNOUNCED ** SIGNIFICANT IOIs TAKEN DURING THE ROADSHOW ** INITIAL PRICE GUIDANCE: 5.375% AREA ** EXPECTED SIZE: CNH3 – 3.5BN… Continue reading →

Our Addiction To Financial Porn

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This post was written for www.hnworth.com, a site targeting high net worth individuals in Singapore. Have fun reading ! ******************************** The talk of the town as far as personal finances are concerned would still… Continue reading →

SINGAPORE RATES WEEKLY : 2 JUNE 2015

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US LIBOR 1M 0.184 3M 0.28375 6M 0.42465 We are seeing a significant drop in bank loans, down 1% from last month which is biggest drop we have had in years after ballooning… Continue reading →

Commodity Crackles : Oil And Weather Elements

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India is experiencing the world’s 5th deadliest heatwave with over 2 thousand dead and could well become the 4th deadliest if the death toll surpasses 2,541 which happened in India back in 1998.… Continue reading →

IMF Special Drawing Rights 101 – the all-you-need-to-know guide

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Unless you have been on another planet in the past year, you would have heard of China’s bid for the renminbi (RMB) to be included in the IMF Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket… Continue reading →

Australia Focus : From Meh To Bleh

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The AUDUSD continues to track Mount Everest for the month of May and we are right down to the base camp level now (and I still cannot believe Dark Knight called the high… Continue reading →

China Focus : Conspiracy Theory Coming True To Make Suckers Of You

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It is all about the stock market and we said this some months back. “The MSCI World Index is an important benchmark – it covers approximately 85% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization… Continue reading →

Bonds In Conversation : What Do We Do With The Drunken Sailor In Mid Year ?

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What shall we do with a drunken sailor, What shall we do with a drunken sailor, What shall we do with a drunken sailor, Early in the morning? It’s mid year, we are… Continue reading →