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    Smart Reads of the Week: REITs Before Rate Cuts, Blue-Chip Winners, and How to Build a Strong 2026 Portfolio

    Explore REITs to buy before rate cuts, top blue-chip performers, a 2026 portfolio guide, Keppel’s growth outlook, and growth vs income strategies in this week’s Smart Reads.
    The Smart InvestorBy The Smart InvestorDecember 7, 20252 Mins Read
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    With rate cuts on the horizon and December underway, investors are positioning for 2026. This week’s Smart Reads highlights REITs that could benefit from falling rates, the best performers in November, and a five-step guide to building a S$10,000 portfolio for the new year. We also feature blue chips beating the STI, under-the-radar winners, and a closer look at Keppel as it trades near multi-year highs. Finally, we unpack the ongoing debate between growth and income strategies for Singapore investors.

    Here are this week’s top articles:

    4 Singapore REITs to Buy Before the Next Rate Cut
    These REITs are well-placed to benefit as borrowing costs head lower.

    3 Best-Performing REITs in November 2025
    We highlight the REITs that outpaced the market last month and what drove their performance.

    A S$10,000 Portfolio: Your 5-Step Guide to Investing in 2026
    A simple, practical framework to build a strong starting portfolio for the year ahead.

    3 Blue-Chip Stocks to Watch for December 2025
    These blue chips have catalysts that could shape their year-end momentum.

    3 Blue-Chip Stocks That Beat the STI for November 2025
    Stronger-than-expected results helped these companies outperform the benchmark index.

    Growth vs Income: Which Strategy Works Best for Singapore Investors?
    We break down both approaches to help investors choose the right fit for their goals.

    Keppel at Multi-Year Highs: Can Its Growth Story Continue?
    Keppel’s rally continues — here’s what could drive its next phase of growth.

    3 Under-the-Radar Singapore Stocks That Beat the STI in November 2025
    These lesser-known names quietly outperformed the market last month.

    How a simple 5-minute newsletter can shield your portfolio: When markets get noisy, Smart Reads helps you stay clear-headed with a calm, curated update like the week’s top investing stories, key market shifts, and practical insights for protecting your portfolio. Sent once a week so you can focus on protecting and growing your investments without stressing over every headline. Click here to sign up for FREE.

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