Daily Morning Note – 23 Aug 2019
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PHILLIP SUMMARY
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose slightly on Thursday as investors awaited a key speech from the Federal Reserve’s top official.
The 30-stock index climbed 49.51 points, or 0.2% to 26,252.24 in a volatile session that saw it rise as much as 186.05 points and drop 103.72 points. Boeing’s 4.2% gain pushed the Dow higher. The S&P 500 ended the day just below the flatline at 2,922.95 while the Nasdaq Composite slid 0.4% to 7,991.39.
BREAKING NEWS
Wall Street stocks were mixed at the conclusion of a choppy session Thursday on lackluster economic data ahead of a key Federal Reserve address.
Hong Kong shares sank on Thursday as hopes for US interest rate cuts were overshadowed by worries about the city’s economy and the impact of protests that are now in their third month.
Singapore market fared better than most of its regional counterparts as investors digested the US Federal Reserve July meeting minutes for clues on the interest rate outlook ahead of Fed chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech.
Hong Kong stocks are poised for their worst quarter since 2015 and corporate earnings are unlikely to save them.
Chip Eng Seng on Thursday said that it plans to do a renounceable underwritten rights issue of about 156.5 million new shares at S$0.63 each, to raise net proceeds of about S$96.3 million for its expansion plans.
Hupsteel shares fall below public float, to be suspended at offer close.
Source: SGX Masnet, The Business Times, Bloomberg, Channel NewsAsia, Reuters, PSR
TECHNICAL PULSE
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd
Recommended Action: Technical BUY
ST Engineering (SGX:S63) share price has rallied since 3Q2018. Although the stock took a dip in recent months, we believe the stock has strong upside based on the technicals
Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd
Recommended Action: Technical SELL
Hongkong Land (SGX:H78) enjoyed a rebound last week. But the bullish momentum lost its strength mid of this week
CITIC Securities Co Ltd
Recommended Action: Technical BUY
CITIC Securities (HK:6030) has the opportunity for a bullish reversal based on the technicals bellow.
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