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Gold rises for second day as investors seek havens after UK’s exit

  Bloomberg Gold rose a second day as financial markets continued a selloff following the U.K.’s vote to exit the European Union, with inflows into bullion-backed funds surging the most by value since 2012. Bullion for immediate delivery advanced as much as 1.5 percent to $1,335.55 an ounce before trading at $1,326.50 at 2:27 p.m. in Singapore, according to Bloomberg ...

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To buy or not to buy Europe stocks is value hunters’ dilemma

  Bloomberg Europe’s largest money managers are divided on whether to venture near the region’s stocks after the biggest-ever slump made them a steal, going by history. Amid concern that U.K. secession threatens Europe’s political and economic stability, the Euro Stoxx 50 Index dropped 8.6 percent on Friday, led by a record selloff in bank shares, while volatility jumped. That ...

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Singapore realty gets a prop with a whiff of Brexit

  Bloomberg For all the damage it’s doing to a fragile global economy, Brexit might have some unintended positive consequences. Among them, perhaps, a soft landing for Singapore’s wobbly property market. With hindsight, the seemingly excessive S$3.4 billion ($2.5 billion) that Qatar Investment Authority paid BlackRock this month to buy an office tower amid a glut of commercial space could ...

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