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 alongside Mapletree Industrial Trust and CapitaLand Ascendas REIT
Watch the video to learn more about what we are looking out for this week.
Weekly Market Review
1:36 - Macro Update
- Global stock markets rebounded in the past week, with the S&P 500 rising 2.9% to above 5600 points and the STI nearing its all-time high at 3845.
- Trade talk progress and strong US economic data are helping to ease investor concerns about a potential US recession.
- US jobs data showed nearly 180k new jobs, exceeding market expectations and supporting economic optimism.
- Core US PCE inflation remained flat month-on-month—the first time in a year—easing concerns about stagflation (low growth and high inflation).
- US government bond yields remain volatile, though still below the recent peak of 4.5% post-tariff announcement.
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