Today marks an exciting milestone for Singapore’s public sector: the Public Service Division (PSD) has officially announced the Civil Service Year-End Bonus 2025, and it’s notably generous this year. All civil servants will receive 1.3 months of Annual Variable Component (AVC), plus a one-time S$600 lump sum for junior-grade officers in MX15, MX16, and the
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Dear readers, today I came across a striking statistic that highlights the growing relevance of cryptocurrency investing in Singapore: 61% of Singapore’s retail investors now own cryptocurrency, yet most keep their allocations relatively small. In a financial landscape long dominated by equities, property, and fixed-income products, this shift signals a cautious but rising interest in
Rule Breaker Investing by David Gardner: David Gardner, co-founder of The Motley Fool, is known for being one of the most unconventional yet consistently successful growth investors of the past three decades. While traditional investors gravitate toward steady cash flows, low valuations, and predictability, Gardner focuses on something entirely different: excitement, innovation, disruptive potential, visionary
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The Straits Times Index (STI) hosts some of Singapore’s most resilient and income-generating real estate investment trusts (REITs). As at the trading week ended 21 November 2025, two such REITs — Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) and Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) — emerged as notable oversold candidates. For STI-focused investors, oversold conditions in constituent REITs can
The announcement of the SGX–Nasdaq listing bridge has generated a level of excitement rarely seen in Singapore’s investment community. For decades, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has been known for its defensive, income-driven profile dominated by banks, REITs, telcos, transport operators, and mature blue chips. This identity served Singapore well as a hub for stability, but
Singapore’s equity market has been undergoing major reforms, and the introduction of the SGX–Nasdaq dual listing framework is the latest measure to strengthen liquidity, improve access to global companies and enhance market competitiveness. This new cross-market initiative builds on earlier efforts by the Equities Market Development Group — including liquidity enhancements, market-making support and governance
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The festive season in Singapore is hands-down one of the busiest periods for online shopping. With Christmas, New Year, and even the lead-up to Chinese New Year, Singaporeans are bombarded with sales on Lazada, Shopee, Amazon SG, Zalora, Shein, Taobao, and countless brand websites. It’s easy to get swept up in flash deals, countdown sales,
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Are stock markets correcting soon? This question gained urgency after Robert Kiyosaki issued his October 2025 warning about an impending market crash. Kiyosaki, author of the bestselling Rich Dad Poor Dad, has long been vocal about his belief that stock markets are overvalued, economies are drowning in debt, and central banks have inflated asset prices
Money Market Funds (MMFs) have become increasingly popular in Singapore over the past few years. From retail investors to high-net-worth individuals and even corporate treasuries, MMFs have often been viewed as a low-risk, highly liquid place to park spare cash while earning a modest return. However, as of 2025, MMF yields have fallen significantly—many now
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Dear readers, it is time once again to take a deep, comprehensive look at the oversold and overbought Straits Times Index stocks and SGX Next 50 stocks based on the most recent trading week ended 14 November 2025. This weekly feature has long been a staple for followers of SG Stocks Investing, but as the
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