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UOB and Seatrium in focus: Weekly Review with SIAS
By Beansprout  •  February 24, 2025
What happened? In this week's Weekly Market Review in partnership with Securities Investors Association Singapore (SIAS), we discuss key developments in the global equity market and also share more about UOB and Seatrium. Watch the video to learn more about what we are looking out  for this week.
Weekly Market Review 1:59 - Macro Update Global markets saw divergent performances last week, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq declining 1.7% and 2.5%, respectively, due to weakening US consumer sentiment driven by concerns over Trump's tariffs and inflation.This followed a sharp drop in January retail sales, raising concerns about the US economy.In contrast, the STI gained 1.3%, reaching a new all-time closing high, while Chinese markets performed well, boosted by Alibaba's strong earnings.Singapore also announced new measures to enhance its equity market, including a $5 billion Equity Development Program to improve liquidity.The Global Investor Programme will require for family offices...
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