Dear readers, the City Development Limited (CDL) saga is the top news for Singapore stocks markets this week. I should not elaborate more on the details of the saga as it has been widely reported in the media. As Singapore continues to absorb the details and potentially more details (e.g. today I read about Catherine
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Dear readers, I believe many of us can feel the higher costs of living from our daily expenditures. I believe the most obvious increase in prices will be on food: for myself, my average spending at hawker centres can be easily from $6 up from some $4 few years back. Amidst the higher cost of
Dear readers, the Singapore Budget 2025 has come and gone. The main initiatives of the Budget are to help Singaporeans cope with the high cost of living and we have the new tranches of the much beloved CDC vouchers, as part of the initiatives to help Singaporeans. As for efforts to boost the Singapore stock
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Dear readers, recently AEM stock rallied up by more than 5% on the same day to $1.61 per share, following PM Wong’s mention of the company, AEM in his budget speech on 18 Feb 2025. AEM was cited as an example of Singapore’s strong pipeline of promising companies and for its critical role in the
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Dear readers, the MAS Committee to review the Singapore stocks markets recently announced measures to boost the Singapore stock markets. On the supply side, as measures among others are tax incentives to attract corporate and fund manager listings in Singapore. As on the demand side, the key measure is the $5 billion MAS scheme through
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Dear readers, let us look at the list of Oversold and Overbought Straits Times Index (STI) stocks as at 21 Feb 25. It has been an interesting time for the Singapore stocks markets as the STI continues its rally, to close at 3,929.94 on 21 Feb 25. The STI is now at Overbought level. The
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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