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STI flirts with 5,000: Yangzijiang and AEM set the pace on SGX in the week ahead

STI flirts with 5,000: Yangzijiang and AEM set the pace on SGX in the week ahead

The Straits Times Index nearly hit 5,000 on Friday, ending the day at 4,995.07, up 0.6%. When the Singapore Exchange returns on Monday, traders will be eyeing that threshold. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding soared 10.7% and AEM surged 17.4%. Venture Corp, on the other hand, dropped 7.5%. Roughly S$3.2 billion in securities changed hands. “Asia’s appeal to global investors is set to become more pronounced,” wrote Eli Lee, chief investment strategist at Bank of Singapore.
1 March 2026
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Indonesia Stocks Week Ahead: IDX’s New Shareholder List, Free-Float Rule and Inflation Data Set the Tone

Indonesia Stocks Week Ahead: IDX’s New Shareholder List, Free-Float Rule and Inflation Data Set the Tone

Indonesia’s stock exchange plans to roll out an updated shareholder roster next week as it starts enforcing a stricter free-float requirement—one that could pressure over 200 listed firms to boost their public float, interim CEO Jeffrey Hendrik told Reuters. “Our main concern is how the additional supply of stocks will be absorbed,” Hendrik said.
1 March 2026
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Nasdaq Nordic Week Ahead: OMXS30 ends February at 3,222.75 as PMIs, inflation and U.S. jobs loom

Nasdaq Nordic Week Ahead: OMXS30 ends February at 3,222.75 as PMIs, inflation and U.S. jobs loom

Friday’s close put Sweden’s OMXS30 at 3,222.75, a 0.55% gain, and that’s the mark Nordic traders will be watching as the new week kicks off. All eyes will be on how data and global risk signals shift sentiment when trading opens Monday.
1 March 2026
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Sensex week ahead: AI fears, new GDP series and Holi break could swing Bombay Stock Exchange stocks

Sensex week ahead: AI fears, new GDP series and Holi break could swing Bombay Stock Exchange stocks

Stocks in Mumbai started the week after a rough February, with the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 both losing ground. IT names suffered their steepest monthly drop since 2008 on worries that artificial intelligence might put a dent in earnings. By the close on Friday, the Sensex had shed 1.17% to finish at 81,287.19, while the Nifty slipped 1.25% to 25,178.65. For the month, the Sensex retreated 1.2% and the Nifty declined 0.6%. The Nifty IT index plunged 19.5%, even as public-sector lenders and consumer durables saw notable gains over the same period. “There is now a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the profitability and margin outlook for Indian IT companies because of AI,” Saurabh Jain, assistant vice president of retail equities at SMC Global, said.
1 March 2026
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Week ahead: Brazil’s Ibovespa faces GDP test after inflation surprise hits B3 stocks

Week ahead: Brazil’s Ibovespa faces GDP test after inflation surprise hits B3 stocks

Ibovespa starts March facing some pressure, after shedding 1.16% on Friday to close at 188,786.98, with investors locking in profits following a string of record highs. The index dropped 0.92% for the week but still managed to advance 4.09% in February, figures from B3’s Bora Investir show. Vale lost 0.83% and Petrobras declined 0.71%, PRIO surged 4.11%, while Cosan tumbled 5.27%. Turnover reached 35.7 billion reais.
1 March 2026
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Saudi stocks week ahead: Tadawul braces for Iran fallout, Hormuz risk and OPEC+ decision

Saudi stocks week ahead: Tadawul braces for Iran fallout, Hormuz risk and OPEC+ decision

Saudi shares open the week under renewed pressure, rattled by U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran. Analysts are watching for any sign of de-escalation, but warn oil prices could jump fast if the conflict hits supplies. “Unless de-escalation signals emerge swiftly, we expect a significant upward repricing of oil at the start of the week,” said Jorge Leon, senior vice president and head of geopolitical analysis at Rystad Energy.
1 March 2026
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Shenzhen Stock Exchange week ahead: PBOC’s yuan brake and “Two Sessions” policy signals in focus

Shenzhen Stock Exchange week ahead: PBOC’s yuan brake and “Two Sessions” policy signals in focus

China’s central bank will scrap its 20% risk-reserve requirement on FX forward contracts starting March 2, in a move designed to cool the yuan’s sharp gains as exporters warn of mounting pressure. “It means the PBOC is intervening as the yuan’s appreciation is too fast,” said Yuan Tao, analyst at Orient Futures. The currency has climbed over 7% since last April, with an increasing number of listed companies reporting exchange-rate related profit hits.
1 March 2026
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Shanghai Stock Exchange week ahead: Two Sessions and PMI loom after Shanghai Composite ends Friday higher

Shanghai Stock Exchange week ahead: Two Sessions and PMI loom after Shanghai Composite ends Friday higher

The Politburo in China is urging policymakers to get “more proactive and effective” with their approach, pushing for stronger coordination—an agenda that’s putting Shanghai stocks on alert this week as market participants try to parse what’s next on fiscal support and growth. This call followed official figures showing a 5.0% economic expansion for 2025, and lands just as Beijing gears up to draft documents for the next five-year plan along with the government work report.
1 March 2026
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 01.03.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 1, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: March 1, 2026, 11:59 PM EST Sensex Slides Nearly 1,200 Points as Oil Prices Surge Amid US-Iran Tensions March 1, 2026, 11:55 PM EST. Indian equity markets opened sharply lower on Monday, extending Friday's losses as Sensex dropped 1,187 points (1.5%) to 80,100 and Nifty fell 341 points (1.4%) to 24,837, slipping below the key 25,000 level. The sell-off followed a spike in Brent crude near $76 a barrel amid escalating US-Iran tensions, stirring fears of higher inflation and slowing growth. Market breadth was negative with 2,551 shares declining on the
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