The decline in oil is helping the market. People seem to want to close their annual books fully invested. There are more reasons to buy than not.

High oil prices hit American consumers more sharply than Europeans. I am concerned that companies will start coming out with more warnings about the effect of oil on earnings.

The deal is fantastic news for both companies. The combination will create a company capable of thriving in today's global market.

Tech is a great place to be at the moment. Merger and acquisition activity and good company earnings make it a sector you have to be in.

Whence is thy learning? Hath thy toil/ O'er books consumed the midnight oil?

High oil prices are kind of benefiting Singapore in a way. We're seeing some increase in the order books of all these companies, the oil rig manufacturers.