Market Updates

New all-time highs for STI – but this was before fresh US trade tariffs on China

The STI hit an all-time closing high of 4,456.3 on Tuesday DBS’s rise of 1.9% for the week helped the index gain 0.4% Wall St plunged on Friday after Trump imposed...

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Led by DBS, the STI extended its winning streak to new all-time highs above 4,400

DBS jumped 5.1% to new high of S$52.86 STI rose all five days, gained 3.4% at a new record of 4,411.95 On wall St, the S&P 500 and Dow also closed...

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Monthly Market Wrap: An eventful month – New all-time high for the STI, a US interest rate cut and new market indices were introduced

The STI rose to a new all-time closing high of 4,355.82 on 11 Sep For the month, the gain was 0.7% at 4,300.16 On Wall St, the Dow closed at new all-time...

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A weak Wall Street led the STI to dip below 4,300

The STI fell 37 points or 0.9% to 4,265.98 due to lack of direction from Wall St All US indices weakened for the week despite Friday’s rebound Singtel in focus following latest...

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“Buy in anticipation, sell on news’’?

The STI fell 1% last week despite the US Fed cutting rates by 25 basis points and signalling possibly two more this year Heavy selling of the banks boosted Friday’s volume to...

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Another week, another round of all-time highs for the STI

DBS’s all-time highs led the STI to new all-time highs Wall St continued to bet on a rate cut this week Analysts continued to rerate DBS upwards Centurion’s shareholders approve REIT listing...

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Third consecutive weekly gain took STI to new closing high

The STI rose 0.9% to new closing high of 4,307.08 Odds of a Sep US rate cut are now 100% Yangzijiang Shipbuilding in play after clinching US$920m in new orders Boustead Singapore...

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Monthly Market Wrap: Banking on a Sep US interest rate cut

The STI rose 2.3% in Aug to 4,269.70 on hopes of a Sep rate cut Probability that the Fed will lower rates is now 87% DBS rose to all-time high above S$50,...

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The STI gained 0.5% as markets positioned themselves for a Sep US rate cut

The STI rose ahead of Friday’s Fed symposium at Jackson Hole Fed chief Powell hinted that a Sep rate cut is possible Latest Fed minutes show disagreement within the ranks iFast’s shares...

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A relatively quiet week with telcos in focus

The STI fell 9 points or 0.2% to 4,230.53 Wall St now pricing in 92% chance of Sep rate cut City Dev reported 3.9% 1H profit rise to S$91.2m, special interim dividend...

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