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Singapore Economy News 3 November 2025 - 8 December 2025

Singtel Share Price (SGX: Z74): Dividend Boost, Airtel Stake Sale and Data‑Centre Push – 2026 Outlook as of 8 December 2025

Singtel Share Price (SGX: Z74): Dividend Boost, Airtel Stake Sale and Data‑Centre Push – 2026 Outlook as of 8 December 2025

All figures in Singapore dollars (S$) unless stated otherwise. 1. Where Singtel’s Share Price Stands on 8 December 2025 Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel, SGX: Z74) is trading around S$4.58–4.59 today, 8 December 2025, according to live SGX pricing data from multiple providers. Grow Beansprout+2SG Investors+2 Over the past year, the stock has staged a powerful rerating: In other words, this is no longer a “neglected dividend dinosaur”. The market has clearly noticed Singtel’s pivot toward digital infrastructure, share buybacks and a richer dividend framework. 2. Earnings Momentum: FY2025 and First Half FY2026 Full Year FY2025 (Year Ended 31 March 2025)
Singapore Stock Market Weekly Review (1–6 Dec 2025): STI Holds Above 4,500 as UltraGreen.ai IPO, DFI Dividend Boost and Fed Cut Bets Drive Trade

Singapore Stock Market Weekly Review (1–6 Dec 2025): STI Holds Above 4,500 as UltraGreen.ai IPO, DFI Dividend Boost and Fed Cut Bets Drive Trade

The Singapore stock market ended the week of 1–6 December 2025 on a cautious but resilient note. The Straits Times Index (STI) finished Friday at 4,531.36, a modest gain of around 0.2% from last Friday’s 4,523.96, and roughly 0.1% higher than Monday’s close, despite a late-week pullback. countryeconomy.com+1 Behind the steady headline number, the week was packed with catalysts: a record year for SGX IPOs highlighted by UltraGreen.ai’s strong debut, a three‑year growth and dividend plan from DFI Retail Group, a reshuffle of the STI reserve list, and rising expectations that the US Federal Reserve will cut rates by 25 basis points at its meeting on 10 December. Reuters+4The Straits Times+4Reuters+4 1. STI at a glance: small
Singapore Stock Market Today (Dec 5, 2025): STI Edges Lower as Caution Returns, While REITs and Tech Stay in Focus

Singapore Stock Market Today (Dec 5, 2025): STI Edges Lower as Caution Returns, While REITs and Tech Stay in Focus

Singapore’s stock market ended a touch weaker on Friday, 5 December 2025, as investors locked in profits after a strong run and digested mixed global economic signals, especially from the US labour market. Market Close: STI Slips, Breadth Turns Negative The Straits Times Index (STI) dipped just under 0.1%, losing 3.78 points to close at 4,531.36. The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index – which tracks the “next wave” of mid-cap and emerging blue-chip counters – fell about 0.5% to 1,440.75. Market breadth was negative, with decliners outpacing gainers 301 to 236, on turnover of roughly 976.9 million securities worth nearly
Singapore Exchange (SGX) Stock: 2025 Share Price, Record Profits and Crypto Futures Outlook

Singapore Exchange (SGX) Stock: 2025 Share Price, Record Profits and Crypto Futures Outlook

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX, ticker: S68.SI) has quietly turned into one of the most interesting “picks-and-shovels” plays in Asian markets in 2025. The bourse operator has delivered record earnings, launched institutional crypto derivatives, struck a landmark dual‑listing partnership with Nasdaq, and is sitting on its strongest IPO pipeline in years. Financial Times+3SGX Links+3Reuters+3 As of 5 December 2025, SGX’s share price is trading just below the S$17 mark, after a powerful run-up through the year and a small pullback in late November. Intraday quotes on Friday show SGX around S$16.7–S$16.9 per share, with SGinvestors printing S$16.76 at 11:18 SGT, while
Singapore Stock Market Today: STI Snaps Six-Day Rally, Slides 0.4% on US Slowdown Fears (4 December 2025)

Singapore Stock Market Today: STI Snaps Six-Day Rally, Slides 0.4% on US Slowdown Fears (4 December 2025)

Singapore’s stock market finally took a breather on Thursday, 4 December 2025, as the Straits Times Index (STI) slipped 0.4% to 4,535.14, ending a six-session winning streak that had pushed the benchmark to fresh highs.The Business Times+1 Despite upbeat cues from Wall Street and firm expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut next week, local investors turned more cautious amid signs of a slowing US economy and after a strong run-up in Singapore blue chips.The Straits Times+1 Market recap: STI edges lower after strong run The STI fell 19.38 points, or 0.4%, to close at 4,535.14 on Thursday.The Business
Singapore Stock Market Outlook: 10 Things to Know Before the STI Opens on Thursday, 4 December 2025

Singapore Stock Market Outlook: 10 Things to Know Before the STI Opens on Thursday, 4 December 2025

As Singapore investors wake up for Thursday’s session on 4 December 2025, the Straits Times Index (STI) is coming off a six‑day winning streak, Wall Street has closed higher again, and a rare blockbuster tech‑healthcare IPO has just lit up the SGX board. Here’s a comprehensive look at what’s driving sentiment and which themes may matter when the opening bell rings. 1. STI closes at six‑day high ahead of Thursday’s open Singapore’s benchmark STI finished Wednesday, 3 December, up 16.56 points, or almost 0.4%, at 4,554.52, marking its sixth consecutive gain. The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index also rose by
Singapore Exchange (SGX:S68) Stock Outlook as of 2 December 2025: Price, Dividend and New Growth Catalysts

Singapore Exchange (SGX:S68) Stock Outlook as of 2 December 2025: Price, Dividend and New Growth Catalysts

Updated: 2 December 2025 Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX:S68) has quietly turned into one of the stronger performers on the Singapore market in 2025. The bourse operator has delivered double‑digit revenue growth, steady dividend increases and, more recently, two headline catalysts: a landmark dual‑listing tie‑up with Nasdaq and the launch of institutional‑grade crypto perpetual futures. sgxgroup.com+3StockAnalysis+3Financial Times+3 This article pulls together the latest price action, fundamentals, news flow and forecasts on SGX as of 2 December 2025, in a form designed to satisfy both humans and Google’s robots. SGX share price today and recent performance At around midday on 2 December
Singapore Stock Market: STI Rallies on Rate‑Cut Hopes and IPO Buzz (28–29 Nov 2025)

Singapore Stock Market: STI Rallies on Rate‑Cut Hopes and IPO Buzz (28–29 Nov 2025)

Singapore’s stock market ended the last trading day of the week on a firm note, with the Straits Times Index (STI) edging higher on Friday, 28 November 2025, as investors bet on imminent global interest‑rate cuts and digested a fresh wave of local corporate and IPO news. The Straits Times+1 At the same time, the policy and macro backdrop is shifting: Singapore’s core inflation has ticked higher, employers are signaling more cautious pay and bonus plans, and regulators are rolling out reforms to deepen liquidity and revive listings on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Reuters+2The Straits Times+2 Below is a full
Singapore Stocks Today (Nov 27, 2025): STI Extends Rally as Banks, Retail and SDRs Draw Investor Focus

Singapore Stocks Today (Nov 27, 2025): STI Extends Rally as Banks, Retail and SDRs Draw Investor Focus

Singapore’s stock market added to this week’s gains on Thursday, with large caps, regional optimism and a busy corporate news flow driving selective buying across the bourse. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2% (7.78 points) to close at 4,509.34, extending its climb after Wednesday’s Wall Street rally and another positive session for Asian equities. The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index slipped 0.05% to 1,444.74, while overall market breadth remained constructive with 270 gainers versus 216 losers, on 1.2 billion securities worth about S$1.2 billion traded. The Business Times Singapore stock market today: STI tracks regional gains Singapore’s move
Singapore Stocks Today: STI Rises 0.6% on Policy Reforms, GDP Upgrade and Fed Cut Bets (24 Nov 2025)

Singapore Stocks Today: STI Rises 0.6% on Policy Reforms, GDP Upgrade and Fed Cut Bets (24 Nov 2025)

Singapore’s stock market opened the week on a firmer footing on Monday, 24 November 2025, as investors cheered a stronger growth outlook, ongoing MAS–SGX reforms and renewed hopes for US interest-rate cuts—while shrugging off a surprise jump in inflation. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) climbed 27.49 points, or 0.62%, to close at 4,496.63, recovering part of last Friday’s 1% slide. Investing.com+3The Business Times+3The Straits Times+3 Across the broader market, 336 stocks rose versus 238 decliners, with about 2.1 billion securities worth S$3.2 billion changing hands. The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index, which tracks large stocks just below the STI,
Singapore Stocks Climb as STI Rises 0.6% on Policy Optimism and Inflation Surprise – 24 November 2025

Singapore Stocks Climb as STI Rises 0.6% on Policy Optimism and Inflation Surprise – 24 November 2025

Singapore’s stock market started the final week of November on a firmer footing, with investors balancing upbeat policy and growth signals against a sharp jump in inflation. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.6% (27.49 points) to close at 4,496.63 on Monday, 24 November 2025, even as broader Asia posted a mixed performance. Market breadth was positive, with 336 gainers versus 238 losers, on about 2.1 billion shares traded worth roughly S$3.2 billion. The Business Times The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index, which tracks large-cap names outside the STI, slipped 1.2% to 1,438.67, showing that the day’s strength was concentrated in blue chips rather than the wider market. The
SGX Rally: Singapore Stocks Climb as Trade Truce and Fed Rate Cut Fuel Optimism (Nov 3, 2025)

SGX Rally: Singapore Stocks Climb as Trade Truce and Fed Rate Cut Fuel Optimism (Nov 3, 2025)

Market Overview: STI and Sentiment Singapore’s stock market opened the week on a strong note, ending higher on Monday (Nov 3) in line with gains across Asiabusinesstimes.com.sg. The Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 4,444.33 points, marking a 0.4% advance from the previous sessionbusinesstimes.com.sg. This move reverses Friday’s mild decline and keeps the STI near the top of its recent 4,420–4,450 trading band, indicating resilience but also a still range-bound marketbusinesstoday.com.my. Market breadth reflected bullish sentiment, as advancers outpaced decliners by roughly 1.5-to-1 and turnover was moderate at S$1.6 billionbusinesstimes.com.sg. Traders noted that the broad-based gains signaled renewed risk appetite
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 1:01 AM EST Crude Oil Prices Rise on Dollar Weakness, Geopolitical Tensions February 7, 2026, 12:52 AM EST. Crude oil prices edged higher on Friday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East. March WTI crude gained 0.41%, rebounding from early losses, while gasoline prices rose 1.38%. Doubts over a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal loom after reports of Iran's refusal to halt uranium enrichment, raising the risk of military action and potential disruption of vital shipping routes. Additionally, a surge in U.S. consumer
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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