Stocks to watch: Centurion, Far East Group

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw developments that may affect the trading of their securities on Thursday (Jun 18):

Wall Street’s main indexes had rallied sharply from Thursday through Monday as oil prices fell after Trump announced a preliminary US-Iran peace deal.

Wall Street sinks on bets Fed will hike rates in 2026

In his first meeting as Fed Chair, Warsh says the central bank would deliver on price stability

The pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed 0.5% higher, in its fifth session of gains.

European shares end higher as markets await Iran deal details, Fed policy; BMW slides

Attention will shift to the Fed’s monetary policy decision later in the day

Hong Kong IPOs and second listings have raised US$21.5 billion so far in 2026.

Six companies launch Hong Kong offerings worth up to HK$19.8 billion

The launches come as global markets stabilise following a ceasefire agreement in the Middle East

The bigger focus for investors is what the policy outlook looks like under Warsh.

Asian stocks edge lower with Fed decision in focus

Recent declines in oil prices have helped ease concerns that energy costs may reignite inflation

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 328.64 points, or 0.64%, to 51,999.67.

Nasdaq and S&P 500 slip while Dow hits record close

Traders see the Fed holding rates through much of the year

All three major US indices rose in early trading on Tuesday.

US stocks: Dow hits record high as oil slides; SpaceX soars

THE blue-chip Dow touched an intraday record high on Tuesday as oil prices slid further on optimism around a US-Iran peace deal, while SpaceX surpassed Amazon’s market value to become the fifth-most v...

China’s central bank is making a push to increase the use of digital yuan at home and abroad, says several industry sources.

China signs up 26 financial institutions to digital yuan cross-border payment platform

It supports 24-hour digital payment links with foreign central banks and overseas financial institutions