Market Journal
Sector Performance Driven by Memory Demand The semiconductor sector has demonstrated robust performance over the past three months, with the Semiconductor ETF rising 2.3% and significantly outperforming the S&P500’s decline of 7.8%. Memory companies have been the standout performers, surging 44% driven by overwhelming demand from hyperscalers for memory chips amid insufficient cleanroom capacity. This…Read More
Beyond the Korean Wave And Pop Culture South Korea is home to one of Asia’s most dynamic and internationally significant stock markets. From semiconductor giants to K-beauty innovators, the South Korean market offers a compelling mix of global brands, growth sectors, and an increasingly investor-friendly regulatory environment. If you have been thinking about adding South…Read More
Crude Oil, also known as “Black Gold”, has played a significant role in advancing human civilisation. It has powered economies during times of peace albeit highly contested during periods of conflict. Crude oil, as a commodity, has contributed to the rise of nations but the decline of others. The price of crude oil has a…Read More
The Unspoken Fear: Will Your Wealth Outlast You? Across Singapore’s affluent households, a quiet but profound anxiety is taking hold. According to a recent survey of high-net-worth individuals, two in three affluent Singaporeans fear their wealth will not survive beyond their children’s generation. Three in four are concerned that their heirs lack the financial literacy…Read More
A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in the Artificial Intelligence Revolution Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction. It powers the search results you browse; the fraud alerts your bank sends, and the recommendations on your streaming apps. This raises an important question: if AI is reshaping the global economy, should your investment portfolio reflect that?…Read More
A Practical Framework for Investors You’ve decided that AI deserves a place in your portfolio. Now comes the harder question: how much, where, and why? This article moves beyond the basics and into portfolio construction, examining the distinct categories of AI ETFs, how they complement each other, and how to build a coherent allocation that…Read More
How CFDs Complement Your Trading and Investing Strategies In today’s fast-moving financial markets, investors and traders are constantly seeking ways to improve their strategies and capture to new opportunities. Contracts for Difference (CFDs) have become a popular tool because they offer flexibility, access to global markets, and the ability to trade both rising and falling…Read More
Company Overview Q&M Dental Group Ltd operates as a dental services provider with a current network of more than 150 standalone clinics in Singapore and Malaysia. The company is positioning itself to become a major dental franchise platform through strategic acquisitions and organic growth initiatives. Ambitious Acquisition Strategy The company has announced three significant…Read More
Company Overview Micron Technology, Inc is a leading global semiconductor company specialising in memory and storage solutions, including DRAM and NAND flash memory products that are essential components in various electronic devices and data centres. Strong Financial Performance Drives Optimism Micron Technology has delivered exceptional financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year…Read More
Market Performance and Sector Overview Singapore Real Estate Investment Trusts (S-REITs) experienced a modest setback in February 2026, with the S-REITs Index declining 1.9% after posting a 0.7% gain in January. This correction reflects broader market volatility amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and monetary policy uncertainty. The S-REITs sector encompasses a diverse portfolio of real estate…Read More

