The blue-chip space is always a great place to look for investment ideas. Blue-chip stocks are famed for their reputation and size, and also boast a solid track record of weathering different economic conditions. With Trump’s tariff tantrum creating significant uncertainty in the markets, this category of stocks not only provides you with peace of mind but also pays you consistent dividends. We feature four attractive blue-chip stocks that you can consider adding to your buy watchlist.

United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11)

United Overseas Bank, or UOB, is Singapore’s third-largest bank by market capitalisation. The bank forms one of the key pillars of Singapore’s economy and is a crucial cog in helping businesses and individuals to attain loans, grow their wealth, and invest their money. The lender reported a resilient set of results for the first quarter of 2025 (1Q 2025). Total income rose 4% year on year to S$3.7 billion on the back of a 2% year-on-year increase in net...