After a stellar run in global markets, investors are now watching closely as interest rate cuts draw nearer. Lower rates could breathe new life into equities already at record highs, but they also raise questions on valuations and future returns. We take a closer look at how Singapore’s biggest names are faring, from Singtel’s rally to ST Engineering’s record levels, while also highlighting dividend growers. We explore the dangers of timing the market and why staying invested could be your best strategy. Plus, we spotlight four US stocks that could power your portfolio higher.
Here are this week’s top articles:
What Falling Interest Rates Mean for Stocks at Record Highs
Falling rates can be both a tailwind and a test for markets already at peaks — here’s how to think about it.
Is Singtel Still a Buy After Its Strong 2025 Rally?
After a strong run-up this year, we review whether Singtel still offers value for investors.
Looking for Reliable Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks? These 4 Definitely Make the Cut
These stalwarts continue to deliver steady earnings and dividends through market cycles.
3 Singapore Stocks That More Than Doubled Their Dividends
We highlight companies that rewarded investors with significant dividend growth.
4 Singapore Mid-Cap Stocks That Raised Their Dividends
Mid-cap names are stepping up too, showing resilience with higher payouts.
Can ST Engineering Keep Flying High After Hitting Record Levels?
The aerospace and defense giant is scaling new highs, but can its momentum last?
The Danger of Market Timing: Why Waiting for the Dip Could Cost You More
Trying to wait out corrections can backfire — long-term discipline often works better.
Gunning for Better Returns? These 4 US Growth Stocks Could Power Your Portfolio Higher
Beyond Singapore, these US growth names could add a boost to your portfolio.
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