Market Updates

US tariff uncertainty continued to worry investors

US tariff uncertainty continued to hit local stocks, STI down 8.2% US paused tariffs for 90 days, according to Trump because people were getting “yippy’’, all three US stock indices rebounded Pause...

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Markets crashed in the wake of US tariffs

The STI plunged 3.7% to 3,825.85 after US unveiled its tariffs Wall Street cratered – major indices lost 7.9-10% Bonds benefited from a flight to safety Risk of recession will rise materially...

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Monthly Market Wrap: Despite a shaky, tariff-stricken Wall Street, the STI rose 2% in March, crossed 4,000 for first time in history

For the month, the STI added 2% at 3,972.43 On 28 March, the STI traded above 4,000 for the first time ever On 26 March, the STI closed an all-time high of...

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ST Engineering, Singtel and the banks push the STI up 2.3%

Despite a shaky Wall St, the STI managed a 2.3% rise to 3,926.45 ST Engineering’s 6.6% gain to S$6.62 played a key part in the STI’s rise As expected, US Fed kept...

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US tariff turmoil rocked marketsbc – again

Wall Street was again rocked by tariff worries The STI fell 2%, major US indices down 2.3-3.1% Despite benign US inflation numbers, concerns remain All eyes on the Fed this week ...

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The STI regained the 3,900 level even as Trump’s tariff turmoil rocked Wall St

ST Engineering helped STI cross 3,900, up 19 points at 3,914.48 Wall St’s indices dropped 2.6-3.5% after Trump announced tariffs US stagflation talk is now making the rounds No US rate cut...

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Monthly Market Wrap: Father vs son drama at CDL, a crash in high-flying Yangzijiang and MAS committee recommendations were main features as STI hit all-time high

The STI closed at a new all-time high of 3,934.04 during Feb US stocks hit by Trump tariff fears Father-son boardroom tussle at CDL grabbed most headlines Analysts downgrade CDL Yangzijiang...

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Banks led by DBS propel STI to new all-time high

The STI rose 52 points or 1.3% to 3,929.94 for the week, led by DBS’s 4% jump The index closed at a new all-time high of 3,934.04 on Wed Gains came despite...

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DBS, SGX and Seatrium in play as STI touched new all-time high

STI hit intraday all-time high of 3,921.3 thanks to DBS Index finished week 16 points or 0.4% higher at 3,877.5 DBS reported record S$11.3b profit for 2024 Seatrium in play after MOU...

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Like a football match, it was a game of two halves

After dropping from Mon to Wed, the STI rebounded on Thurs and Fri The net rise was 6 points or 0.16% to 3,861.42 US stocks hit on Friday by weak consumer sentiment,...

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