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Hiccup in S-REIT rally as risk-free rates rebound
S-REITs likely to go off the boil in response to rebound in US risk-free rates
January 04, 2024
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Straits Times Index likely to move progressively higher
STI has potential to move higher, but only gradually
December 08, 2023
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Matter of time before Straits Times Index stages rally
With US markets having rallied strongly, the STI should be able to follow suit this month
December 01, 2023
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Saved by the Fed as the rate hike cycle ends
A short term rebound in reaction to the prospect of no more rate hikes may run into resistance soon
November 23, 2023
REIT Watch
S-REITs 3Q2023 performance to reflect higher debt costs, weak forex says JP Morgan
Higher debt costs, weak forex to impact S-REITs 3Q2023 performance as reporting gets underway on Oct 16
October 10, 2023
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No let-up in either spread between US and local risk-free rates or upward trend
Although the spread between US and Singapore risk-free rates are growing, they both may continue to trend higher
September 28, 2023
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Equity markets dictated by rising risk-free rates
Straits Times Index to remain rangebound as US risk-free rates continue to rise
September 22, 2023
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Risk-free rates remain high as Fed puts hikes on hold
Rising risk free rates are still a dampener for securitised assets like REITs, but the worst is over
September 21, 2023
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Straits Times Index’s rebound continues, but risk-free rates remain elevated
STI could continue rebound to 3,245 but risk-free rates to remain elevated while US S-REITs pummel new lows
August 25, 2023
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Short term selling pressure starts to alleviate for Straits Times Index
Selling pressure on the Straits Times Index could alleviate, but the upside is likely to be capped at 3,252 in the near term
May 26, 2023