Between rising tariffs and shifting global tides, 2026 is already testing the discipline of even the most seasoned investors. But where the crowd sees volatility, the Smart Investors find resilience.
In this week’s Smart Reads, we’re cutting through the noise to compare Singapore’s two banking titans and hunting for dividend gems that lie well beyond the usual STI names.
We also tackle the ultimate high-stakes question: when is the right time to sell a winner?
From weathering tariff headwinds to building a steady income stream with REITs, we have the insights you need to stay ahead of the curve.
Here are this week’s top articles:
5 Singapore Stocks to Protect Your Wealth from Inflation
These companies have characteristics that could help investors stay ahead of rising prices.
Better Buy: DBS vs OCBC
We compare two banking giants to see which offers the stronger investment case today.
Beyond STI: 3 Dividend Stocks to Watch in March 2026
These lesser-known dividend payers could offer attractive income opportunities.
3 Asian-Themed Stocks I Would Buy with S$20,000
A look at companies positioned to benefit from Asia’s long-term growth.
Tariffs After Tariffs: 3 US Stocks That Could Resist the Headwind
These businesses may prove resilient despite rising trade tensions.
The Hardest Decision in Investing: Selling a Winning Stock
We explore the psychology and strategy behind locking in gains.
4 Stocks That Might Surprise You in the Next Market Rally
These companies could emerge as unexpected winners when markets turn higher.Real Estate Investment Trusts Explained: Building Steady Income
A primer on how REITs can form the backbone of an income-focused portfolio.
Your dividends don’t care what you paid for the stock. But your total returns absolutely do. David Kuo is hosting a free webinar on 25 March to walk through how disciplined investors balance income needs with valuation discipline when blue chips get pricey. Register your free spot now.
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