Shan Ahmed Khan

Shan Ahmed Khan is a senior markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and macroeconomic trends. A graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), he previously worked in investment research and market analysis. His coverage helps readers understand the key developments influencing global financial markets and emerging industries.

Oil Prices Hover Near Two-Week Highs as Fed Rate Cut Bets Collide With Ukraine War Uncertainty

Oil Prices Hover Near Two-Week Highs as Fed Rate Cut Bets Collide With Ukraine War Uncertainty

Oil prices are holding close to two-week highs on Monday as traders balance growing confidence in a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut with stubborn geopolitical risks around the Ukraine war and Russian supply. Brent crude is trading just under $64 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate around $60, extending gains from late last week but still locked in a relatively narrow trading range. Reuters+2Trading Economics+2
8 December 2025
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DFI Retail Group Holdings (SGX:D01) Stock in Focus: Dividend Reset, Turnaround Momentum and 2026 Forecasts as of 8 December 2025

DFI Retail Group Holdings (SGX:D01) Stock in Focus: Dividend Reset, Turnaround Momentum and 2026 Forecasts as of 8 December 2025

DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited has quietly become one of the most talked‑about consumer stocks on the Singapore Exchange. A special dividend, a sharply higher payout policy and a new three‑year growth roadmap have helped the share price more than double over the past year, putting the pan‑Asian retailer firmly back on investors’ radars. StockAnalysis+2DFI Retail Group+2
8 December 2025
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Yangzijiang Financial Holding (SGX: YF8) Stock: Spin-Off Shock, Lithium Deal U‑Turn and What Comes Next (December 2025 Update)

Yangzijiang Financial Holding (SGX: YF8) Stock: Spin-Off Shock, Lithium Deal U‑Turn and What Comes Next (December 2025 Update)

Yangzijiang Financial Holding Ltd has just gone through one of the most dramatic periods in its short listed life. A 51% one-day price drop, a major spin-off, an aborted RMB 1.02 billion lithium battery deal, and a sweeping leadership reshuffle have all landed within a few months – right in time for investors to be confused. The Business Times+2Investing.com+2
8 December 2025
Bumitama Agri (SGX:P8Z) Stock in 2025: Earnings Momentum, Big Dividends and New ESG Risks After a 70% Rally

Bumitama Agri (SGX:P8Z) Stock in 2025: Earnings Momentum, Big Dividends and New ESG Risks After a 70% Rally

The Indonesia‑focused palm oil producer, listed in Singapore as SGX:P8Z and often traded under the ticker BUMI, has surged this year on the back of high crude palm oil prices, strong production, and more generous dividends. As of 8 December 2025, the stock trades around S$1.33, close to the upper end of its 52‑week range of S$0.72 to S$1.60.StockAnalysis+2Investing.com+2
8 December 2025
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Kaynes Technology Share Price Slides 43% From October Peak as Kotak Flags Accounting Issues; Management Defends FY25 Numbers on December 8 Call

Kaynes Technology Share Price Slides 43% From October Peak as Kotak Flags Accounting Issues; Management Defends FY25 Numbers on December 8 Call

Mumbai, December 8, 2025 — Electronics manufacturing services player Kaynes Technology India Ltd is in the eye of a governance storm after a hard-hitting report from Kotak Institutional Equities triggered a sharp sell-off, a flurry of clarifications from management, and an emergency analyst call on Monday morning.
8 December 2025
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Wilmar International (SGX:F34) in 2025: Legal Storms, Governance Shake-Up and What Comes Next for the Palm Oil Giant

Wilmar International (SGX:F34) in 2025: Legal Storms, Governance Shake-Up and What Comes Next for the Palm Oil Giant

SINGAPORE – 8 December 2025 — Wilmar International Limited, the Singapore‑based agribusiness giant and one of the world’s largest palm oil traders, is ending 2025 in a paradoxical place: core operations are recovering, long‑term earnings are forecast to grow, yet the share price is weighed down by a string of bruising legal setbacks and questions over governance. Wikipedia+2Nasdaq+2
8 December 2025
CapitaLand Investment (SGX:9CI) 2026 Outlook: Share Price, Latest News, Lodging Fund Close and Analyst Forecasts

CapitaLand Investment (SGX:9CI) 2026 Outlook: Share Price, Latest News, Lodging Fund Close and Analyst Forecasts

CapitaLand Investment Limited has spent 2025 quietly but aggressively rewiring itself into a fee-driven, asset‑light real estate investment manager with a strong Asia focus. As at 8 December 2025, its share price is still stuck around the S$2.60 mark, yet the company has closed a US$650 million lodging fund, launched a RMB5 billion China master fund, expanded into self‑storage and industrial real estate, and become the subject of merger chatter with Mapletree Investments. Reuters+2Reuters+2
8 December 2025
Jardine Matheson Holdings 2025 Outlook: New CEO, $250m Buyback and Mandarin Oriental Deal Signal a New Era

Jardine Matheson Holdings 2025 Outlook: New CEO, $250m Buyback and Mandarin Oriental Deal Signal a New Era

Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited is closing out 2025 in full restructuring mode. A US$4.2 billion bid to take Mandarin Oriental private, a US$250 million share buyback and a leadership change that brings in a private‑equity veteran as CEO are together reshaping how investors view the 193‑year‑old Asian conglomerate. Reuters+2The Business Times+2
8 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Dollar Hits Highest Level in a Month as Fed Rate Hike Bets Increase
    July 27, 2026, 9:40 PM EDT. The U.S. dollar touched a one-month peak as investors weighed the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike, even as softer inflation worries followed lower oil prices. The dollar index moved up to 101.55, while both the euro and yen saw modest declines. The chance of a 25 basis point Fed hike climbed to 36.3%, and the probability of an increase by September reached 81%. Market participants look ahead to upcoming U.S. GDP and core PCE data for direction.