What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse
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What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- AAXJ iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF-8.6% 9d
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Asia, which this story is about (“asia”).
- EWS iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF holds stocks listed in Singapore, which this story is about (“singapore”).
- STX Seagate Technology Holdings-45.7% 30d
Seagate Technology Holdings (computer storage devices) is one of the largest Singapore-based companies traded in the US, so news about Singapore (“singapore”) reaches its shares.
- SE Sea
Sea (miscellaneous business services) is one of the largest Singapore-based companies traded in the US, so news about Singapore (“singapore”) reaches its shares.
- TCOM Trip.com Group
Trip.com Group (business services) is one of the largest Singapore-based companies traded in the US, so news about Singapore (“singapore”) reaches its shares.
- VFS VinFast Auto-2.2% 6d
VinFast Auto (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies) is one of the largest Singapore-based companies traded in the US, so news about Singapore (“singapore”) reaches its shares.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAXJ | -7.07% | -1.95% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EWS | -1.87% | -0.20% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| STX | -15.61% | -8.18% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| SE | +2.31% | +5.46% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TCOM | +0.48% | +0.99% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| VFS | +3.22% | +5.79% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ)
In the last 17 similar stories, Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) moved an average of +2.17% the next day. The best was +2.20% and the worst was +1.98%, from 14 prices.
| Company | When | Average | Largest gain | Largest drop | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) | the next day | +2.17% | +2.20% | +1.98% | 14 |
| Ishares (EWS) | the next day | +1.11% | +2.02% | +0.20% | 2 |
| Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) | the next day | +9.14% | +9.14% | +9.14% | 1 |
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Price since this story was published: Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ)
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) | three days earlier | -1.95% | final price |
| Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) | five days earlier | -7.07% | final price |
| Ishares (EWS) | three days earlier | -0.20% | final price |
| Ishares (EWS) | five days earlier | -1.87% | final price |
| Sea (SE) | three days earlier | +5.46% | final price |
| Sea (SE) | five days earlier | +2.31% | final price |
| Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) | three days earlier | -8.18% | final price |
| Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) | five days earlier | -15.61% | final price |
| Trip.com Group (TCOM) | three days earlier | +0.99% | final price |
| Trip.com Group (TCOM) | five days earlier | +0.48% | final price |
| VinFast Auto (VFS) | three days earlier | +5.79% | final price |
| VinFast Auto (VFS) | five days earlier | +3.22% | final price |
Members of Congress who traded Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) near this story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Seagate Technology Holdings (STX), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Oct 2026. That is 19 days before publication. Filed 28 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Lisa McClain sold Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 30 Sep 2026. That is 42 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Seagate Technology Holdings (STX), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 15 Sep 2026. That is 57 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who is named in “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse”
Companies tied to this story
- AAXJ Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan
Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Asia, which this story is about (“asia”)
- EWS Ishares
For “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse,” Ishares (EWS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Singapore ETF holds stocks listed in Singapore, which this story is about (“singapore”)
- STX Seagate Technology Holdings
In “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse,” Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Seagate Technology Holdings (computer storage devices) is one of the largest Singapore-based companies traded in the US, so news about Singapore (“singapore”) reaches its shares
- SE Sea
Sea (SE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse.” Reason on file: Sea (miscellaneous business services) is one of the largest Singapore-based companies traded in the US, so news about Singapore (“singapore”) reaches its shares
- TCOM Trip.com Group
Trip.com Group (TCOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse.” Reason on file: Trip.com Group (business services) is one of the largest Singapore-based companies traded in the US, so news about Singapore (“singapore”) reaches its shares
- VFS VinFast Auto
In “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse,” VinFast Auto (VFS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VinFast Auto (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies) is one of the largest Singapore-based companies traded in the US, so news about Singapore (“singapore”) reaches its shares
How “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse” reaches Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ)
The 11 Nov 2026 story “What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse” names Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) because of this story.
What ties Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) to the headline is this: iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Asia, which this story is about (“asia”)
Ishares (EWS) is here too. Its reason reads: iShares MSCI Singapore ETF holds stocks listed in Singapore, which this story is about (“singapore”)
Price levels for Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ)
AAXJ traded between 106.27 and 119.65 across 7 sessions. The latest close on file is 107.13. STX traded between 449.28 and 751.30 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 501.38.
What the saved facts support for Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ)
46 out of 100
“What makes Singapore Asia’s economic powerhouse” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.