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Why Singapore Stocks Are Making a Comeback in 2026 — 3 Lessons Retail Investors Shouldn’t Ignore

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I recently read an article published about something many Singapore investors probably never expected to hear again: people are suddenly excited about the Singapore stock market. Not just mildly interested. Actually excited. The article described packed investment seminars, oversubscribed SGX company visits, rising retail participation, and younger investors finally paying attention to Singapore-listed companies. For

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Why OCBC’s Indonesia Push Matters More Than Many Investors Realise

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When Singapore investors think about local bank stocks, the conversation usually starts with dividends. DBS for stability. UOB for regional exposure. OCBC for value and consistency. But OCBC may now be entering a phase where its long-term regional strategy starts becoming much more visible — and potentially more rewarding. The latest focus? Indonesia. OCBC’s leadership

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Executive Condominium (EC) Rule Change: What Should First-Time Buyers and HDB Upgraders Do Now?

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The Singapore property landscape was fundamentally reshaped on May 8, 2026. In a move that caught many by surprise, the government announced a suite of measures specifically targeting Executive Condominiums (ECs). By doubling the Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) and tightening payment structures, the authorities are effectively redefining what an EC represents in a Singaporean’s housing

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AI Stocks vs SaaS vs Quantum Computing: Where Should Singapore Investors Put Their Money in 2026?

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If you’ve been scrolling through your brokerage app—whether it’s Tiger Brokers, Moomoo, or Interactive Brokers—you’ve probably noticed something: tech stocks are everywhere again. But this time, it’s not just “tech” as a broad category. The market is increasingly split into three big themes: So the big question is: which one actually makes sense for a

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Why One Singapore Stock Fell While Another Rose: 3 Key Lessons Retail Investors Can’t Ignore

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Earnings season is like report card day for companies—and for investors, it’s where expectations meet reality. Recently, two well-known Singapore-listed companies delivered very different results. One saw profits tumble sharply, while the other posted steady growth. If you’re investing in Singapore stocks (or thinking about it), this contrast offers more than just headlines—it provides valuable,

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The Curious Case of Andrew Carlssin: Time Traveler, Market Genius, or Internet Myth?

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In the early 2000s, a strange story began circulating online and in print—a story that blended finance, science fiction, and conspiracy into one irresistible narrative. It told of a man named Andrew Carlssin, who allegedly turned a modest sum of $800 into hundreds of millions of dollars in just a couple of weeks. When authorities

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Why Young Investors Are Turning to Singapore Equities — And What You Can Learn

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There’s been a noticeable shift happening among younger investors in Singapore. Instead of chasing growth stories in the US or riding hype-driven global tech stocks, many are turning their attention back home — to Singapore equities. This isn’t just a passing trend. It reflects a deeper change in how retail investors think about risk, stability,

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Mapletree Industrial Trust, Mapletree Logistics Trust, Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust Earnings: Key Takeaways!

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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:

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Can the Straits Times Index (STI) reach 10,000 by 2035?

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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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