Market Journal
Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT), a prominent retail real estate investment trust focused on suburban shopping malls, continues to demonstrate resilience in its operational performance while actively recycling capital for future growth opportunities. The trust’s portfolio centres on defensive sub-urban mall assets anchored by essential services, positioning it well to weather global economic uncertainties. Operational Performance…Read More
Company Overview Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) operates as a technology conglomerate primarily through its Google subsidiary, focusing on internet search, online advertising, cloud computing services, and artificial intelligence solutions. The company’s core business segments include Search, YouTube advertising, and Google Cloud, serving both consumer and enterprise markets globally. Strong Financial Performance Driven by AI Integration Alphabet…Read More
Company Overview Keppel DC REIT is a Singapore-listed real estate investment trust that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of data centres across key markets. The REIT focuses on providing mission-critical infrastructure to support the growing digital economy, with properties spanning multiple geographical regions including Asia-Pacific and Europe. Strong Half-Year Performance Driven by Strategic Acquisitions…Read More
Company Overview OUE REIT is a Singapore-listed real estate investment trust with a diversified portfolio spanning hospitality and commercial properties. The REIT operates prominent hospitality assets including Hilton Singapore Orchard and Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, alongside commercial properties such as OUE Downtown and maintains a stake in Salesforce Tower. Strong First Half Performance Driven by…Read More
Company Overview SIA Engineering Co. Ltd (SIAEC) is a leading aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider operating across the Asia-Pacific region. The company provides comprehensive maintenance services including airframe and line maintenance, engine and component services, with operations spanning Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia, the Philippines, India, and recently China through strategic joint ventures. First…Read More
Market Performance and Outlook Singapore Real Estate Investment Trusts (S-REITs) demonstrated modest resilience in June 2026, with the S-REITs Index gaining 0.4% following May’s 1.6% decline. The sector is positioned for stronger performance ahead, with analysts expecting approximately 3% year-on-year distribution per unit (DPU) growth for the second quarter of 2026, driven by improved net…Read More
Strong First Half Performance Driven by Singapore Assets Suntec REIT delivered robust first-half results with distributable per unit (DPU) of 3.936 Singapore cents, representing a substantial 24.8% year-on-year increase. This performance aligned with analyst expectations and constituted 52% of the full-year forecast. The growth was primarily attributed to an S$9.4 million (11.6%) reduction in finance…Read More
Company Overview Tesla Inc. operates as a leading electric vehicle manufacturer and clean energy company, designing, developing, manufacturing and selling electric vehicles, energy generation and storage systems globally. The company has established itself as a dominant player in the electric vehicle market while expanding into energy storage and autonomous driving technologies. Strong Operational Performance Amid…Read More
If your portfolio is mostly made up of Singapore blue chips, US tech giants, and a REIT or two, chances are Swiss stocks may not have crossed your mind. Yet Switzerland is home to some of the world’s most established companies, with businesses built on global reach, strong cash flows, resilient balance sheets, and a…Read More
Why Your Dividend Looks Smaller Than Expected Imagine checking your brokerage account after a dividend payment and noticing that the amount is lower than you expected. It’s a common moment of confusion for new ETF investors, and the usual suspects — fund fees or weak performance — are rarely the real cause. In reality, one…Read More

