Dear readers, let us take a look at the overbought and oversold conditions of the Straits Times Index (STI) as at 30 April 2026. In this analysis, “overbought” refers to an RSI reading above 70, while “oversold” refers to an RSI below 30. Keppel Ltd has just inched above the oversold threshold. This comes on
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If you own Singapore REITs, chances are high that you hold at least one Mapletree trust in your portfolio. Whether it’s industrial, logistics, or commercial assets, the Mapletree platform has long been a core pillar for income-focused investors in Singapore. But the latest FY2025/26 earnings season told a consistent story across all three listed trusts:
Singapore’s equity market is undergoing a structural transformation that has revived long-dormant optimism about the future of the Straits Times Index (STI). After nearly two decades of underperformance and range-bound movement, the index’s recent breakout past 5,000 marks more than a cyclical upswing—it reflects a coordinated overhaul of the country’s financial ecosystem. At the heart
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The Singaporean market in 2026 is a fascinating mix of digital evolution and old-school resilience. From the rise of the “Crypto Sandwich” class to established blue chips like SIA and F&N pivoting toward sustainability and wellness, the investment landscape is shifting beneath our feet. If you’re a retail investor trying to make sense of the
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For many Singaporeans, owning a landed property is the ultimate milestone. It’s not just about having more space—it’s about legacy, privacy, and the flexibility to design a home that truly reflects your lifestyle. But here’s the reality in 2026: turning an old landed house into your dream home is getting significantly more expensive—and more complicated.
If you’ve been following the Singapore property market, you’ll know that new land releases don’t happen quietly—especially not in prime districts like Newton and River Valley. When the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) puts up sites in these areas for sale, it’s more than just another government tender. It’s a signal. And for retail investors, it’s
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A leading Thai hospitality group is preparing a major move into Singapore’s capital markets, seeking to raise approximately $1.27 billion through a real estate investment trust (REIT) listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The proposed listing marks one of the most significant hospitality-focused REIT offerings in recent years and underscores growing investor confidence in Southeast
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Singapore’s REIT market has been unusually active lately, and two names keep popping up in conversations among retail investors: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) and Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT). On the surface, you might think these are just routine property deals — CICT buying Paragon and FCT potentially selling White Sands. But zoom out a
With the official announcement on April 22, 2026, that Keppel is selling i12 Katong for S$372 million, shareholders are facing a critical decision. This divestment marks a 100% exit from a stabilized, high-occupancy asset (96%) following a major refurbishment. For retail investors, this isn’t just about one mall; it’s about the “New Keppel” strategy. Is
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Over the past few years, discussions around workplace behaviour in Singapore have increasingly included terms such as “quiet quitting,” work-life balance, and changing employee expectations. These are not formal movements or structured changes, but rather emerging social patterns that reflect how people relate to work in a modern economy. Rather than signalling dissatisfaction or rejection