Market Journal
Strong Q1 Performance Drives Rating Upgrade Meta Platforms Inc. has been upgraded to a BUY rating by Phillip Securities Research, despite concerns over increased capital expenditure guidance. The social media giant delivered robust first-quarter results with revenue climbing 33% year-on-year to US$56.3 billion, whilst adjusted profit after tax and minority interests rose 13% to US$18.7…Read More
Strong Government Pipeline Drives Sector Optimism Singapore’s construction sector presents a compelling investment opportunity despite recent margin pressures from Middle East conflict-related cost inflation. Construction-related companies have delivered solid returns, rising an average of 7% over the three months to May 2026, though moderating from the previous quarter’s 26% gain. Phillip Securities Research maintains an…Read More
Company Overview Sheng Siong Group Ltd operates as one of Singapore’s leading supermarket chains, focusing on providing affordable groceries and household essentials to local consumers. The company has built its market position through strategic store expansion and competitive pricing strategies across the island nation. Strong Quarter Performance Sheng Siong delivered robust first quarter FY26 results,…Read More
Company Overview Microsoft Corporation is a leading technology company operating through three primary segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The company provides cloud computing services through Azure, productivity software via Microsoft 365, and various consumer and enterprise technology solutions. Financial Performance and Outlook Microsoft delivered solid third-quarter results with revenue…Read More
Company Overview DBS Group Holdings Ltd is Singapore’s leading banking institution, operating across multiple business segments including wealth management, treasury services, and commercial banking. The bank has established itself as a prominent player in the Asian financial services sector with a strong focus on wealth management and diversified fee income streams. Strong Q1 Results Drive…Read More
Company Overview Apple Inc. is a leading technology company renowned for its consumer electronics, software, and digital services ecosystem. The company’s primary revenue drivers include the iPhone, Mac computers, and its growing Services segment, with operations spanning global markets including the Americas and China. Exceptional Q2 Performance Exceeds Expectations Apple delivered outstanding second quarter results…Read More
Amazon.com Inc. continues to demonstrate strong operational performance, driven primarily by accelerating growth in its cloud computing division and emerging advantages in custom silicon technology. The company operates as a diversified technology conglomerate, with core businesses spanning cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS), e-commerce retail operations, and digital advertising platforms. Strong AWS Performance Drives…Read More
Company Overview Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, operates as a leading technology conglomerate with core businesses spanning search advertising, cloud computing, and digital services. The company’s integrated AI ecosystem includes custom silicon, optimised data centres, and advanced Gemini models, positioning it as a dominant player in the artificial intelligence revolution. Strong Revenue Growth…Read More
Table of Contents Introduction to Leveraged ETFs Overview of MAS SIP Requirements The Power of Leveraged ETFs Pitfalls of Leveraged ETFs Popular Leveraged & Inverse ETFs Should You Trade Leveraged ETFs? Leveraged & Inverse ETFs carry many risks and may not be suitable for risk-averse investors. Introduction to Leveraged & Inverse ETFs Leveraged and…Read More
Wells Fargo & Company has been upgraded to BUY from Accumulate with an unchanged target price of US$98, as the bank demonstrates strong operating momentum following the removal of regulatory constraints. The American multinational financial services company, one of the largest banks in the United States, has successfully closed its final outstanding consent order in…Read More

