Posts by Liam Redmond
Bessent says yen moves ‘pretty contained’ and not disorderly
He said he expects Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda to “do the right thing” on monetary policy Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 07:00 AM — Updated Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 07:42 AM [ASHEVILLE, North Carolina] US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday (Aug 28) recent yen moves were “pretty well contained,”…
Read MoreNext 50 consolidates within broader uptrend
Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 07:00 AM THE iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index tracks the next 50 largest and most liquid companies listed on the SGX Mainboard, sitting just outside the 30 constituents of the Straits Times Index (STI). Some notable names include Suntec Reit, ComfortDelGro, AEM and Sheng Siong. The index’s calculated history…
Read MoreBeyond data centre Reits: The AI potential that Singapore investors are still missing
Such trusts represent only one layer of a much larger digital infrastructure ecosystem [SINGAPORE] When Masayuki Ozaki left buy-side investing last year to become chief financial officer of the manager of pure-play data centre real estate investment trust (Reit) NTT DC Reit, he might reasonably have expected to spend his time explaining occupancy and rental…
Read MoreOil rises over 3% as US and Iran resume military attacks
American forces strike two Iranian launchers on Larak Island; Teheran has reportedly retaliated against two US air bases in Jordan Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 06:44 AM — Updated Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 08:40 PM [LONDON] Oil prices rose more than 3 per cent on Monday (Aug 31) after the US attacked an…
Read MoreOil jumps at week’s open as US military hits Iranian launchers
Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 06:44 AM OIL surged after fresh fighting flared up in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting risks to flows from the Middle East after months of conflict. Brent for November rose above US$90 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate was near US$86. The US military struck Iranian rocket launchers preparing…
Read MoreOil jumps more than 2% after US attack on Iran’s Larak island
Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 06:44 AM — Updated Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 03:45 PM [SINGAPORE/BEIJING] Oil prices were trading more than 2 per cent higher on Monday (Aug 31) after the US attacked an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz and drew retaliation from Teheran, as their conflict extended into its…
Read MoreAir NZ reluctant to signal return to profit after big loss
Rising fuel costs cost the airline NZ$135 million (US$80 million) even after fare increases Published Mon, Aug 31, 2026 · 05:54 AM AIR New Zealand reported a smaller-than-expected full-year loss despite soaring fuel costs and engine maintenance issues, but stopped short of pledging an immediate return to profit. The pretax loss in the 12 months…
Read MoreDodgers’ patience with slumping offense pays off as Teoscar Hernández keys win over Tigers
DETROIT –– The first time he came to the plate Sunday afternoon, Teoscar Hernández epitomized everything that has been wrong with the Dodgers’ offense lately. The following two trips up after that, however, the previously slumping veteran slugger injected the team — and his season — with some much-needed, long-awaited life. In the Dodgers’ 6-1…
Read MoreGiants cut Braxton Berrios — for now
The Giants cut Braxton Berrios … for now. Taking advantage of a loophole to manipulate the cut from 91 to 53 players, the Giants cut Berrios with an understanding that he will be re-signed before Week 1, according to ESPN. Because vested veterans like Berrios do not have to pass through waivers, the Giants and…
Read MoreTrump Encourages Canadian Companies to Move to U.S.
President Donald Trump encouraged Canadian companies “that are doing business with America” to move their companies to the United States, adding that when they move back, there will be “no TARIFFS.” In a Truth Social post Sunday, Trump noted that many of the Canadian companies doing business with the U.S. are companies that left “due to stupid” leadership…
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Read More17 Oilfields, 25 Years: Venezuela Unveils Scale of U.S. Energy Pact
Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez said Saturday that a new energy agreement with the United States will run for 25 years and cover the development of 17 strategic oilfields, marking a major step in Washington and Caracas’ efforts to revive the country’s oil industry. Rodriguez said on state broadcaster VTV that the project has a…
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