Dear readers, yesterday, the government announced a $5 billion MAS scheme through which MAS will partner with selected fund managers to invest in Singapore stocks. This is good news for the Singapore stocks markets and I believe this measure, is to-date one of the most high-level and highly capital-intensive effort to boost the local bourse.
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Dear readers, AEM stock was of focus as the company, AEM was mentioned in Singapore Budget 2025 speech by Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Mr Lawrence Wong on 18 February 2025. AEM stock climbed by more than 5% following the Budget speech on the same day. Specifically, in the Singapore Budget 2025 speech, AEM
Dear readers, I read that Kinokuniya will be downsizing its store in Takashimaya. As a book lover, I frequent Kinokuniya store for its vast array of fresh and crispy books and hence I feel disappointed to learn of the downsizing news. However with traditional bookstores getting less of a traction among younger folks, I have
Dear readers, the Straits Times Index (STI), benchmark indicator for Singapore stocks markets closed at 3,904.85 yesterday, one of the highest levels for the STI since 2007. In fact, on 10 Feb 2025, the STI reached even higher, an all time high of 3,921.30 since 2007. It is a strong showing for STI and an
Dear readers, let us take a look at the Oversold and Overbought Straits Times Index (STI) stocks as at 15 Feb 2025. There is only one Overbought STI stock: Seatrium. There are Three Oversold STI stocks as follows: Jardine C&C Mapletree Industrial Turst Thai Beverages That’s All folks for the STI updates!
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Dear readers, Lendlease Global Commercial Reit is of focus this week, after recent news reports of Marks & Spencer (M&S) closing its store at Parkway Parade (PP) today. PP opened its door in 1983 and M&S has been a tenant at PP for approximately 21 years. As of yesterday, Lendlease Global Commercial Reit was unchanged
Dear readers, the Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) stock is now of focus, after it declined by 5.79% yesterday. What happened? The general market view online was that the market and investors were not quite impressed by the initial measures announced, by the MAS review committee to boost the local bourse. This led to the sell
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Dear reader, the initial measures to boost the Singapore stock markets were released today. As a recap, a review group led by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) was formed last year with the aim to rejuvenate the stock markets. The initial measures announced include tax incentives to to attract more enterprises and fund managers
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Dear readers, I read that the median monthly household income for 2024 is $11,297. To me, this monthly household income figure seems to reflect the growing wealth of Singaporeans here. I am also aware that the above figure is a median rather than a mean (or average) monthly household income. I asked ChatGpt on whether
Dear readers, let us take a look at the Straits Times Index (STI) stocks that are of focus. Oversold STI stocks include the following: Jardine C&C stock Mapletree Industrial Trust Thai Beverages stock Overbought STI stocks include: SGX stock Wilmar stock Investing in overbought or oversold stocks can carry risks that might make them less