The recent performance of Singapore's major banks has been impressive, with their shares hitting all-time highs. As at time of writing, DBS Group (SGX: D05) and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) both achieved record share prices, with DBS surpassing S$38 per share and OCBC reaching S$15.28. United Overseas Bank (UOB) also performed strongly, hitting an all-time high of S$32.64 during the same period. The surge in share prices has been attributed to several factors, including high interest rates that boost net interest income, positive earnings reports, and investor optimism ahead of upcoming financial results. he overall performance of these banks has significantly contributed to the Straits Times Index (STI), which itself reached a one-year high, reflecting the banks' substantial market presence. However, the question remains: will this upward trend continue? Several factors need to be considered, including dividend yield, payout ratio, and the potential impact of interest rate cuts. Current Performance and Dividend Yield...