Singapore’s equity benchmark kicked off Monday with steady but tentative trading, with investors positioned ahead of key regional economic data and corporate earnings.
The Singapore Exchange opened in a range-bound mood, mirroring sentiment across several Asian markets where broader direction remains uncertain. Financials and real estate segments showed firm demand at the opening bell, yet industrials lagged as traders maintained cautious exposure. Regional risk factors, including currency fluctuations and cross-border trade dynamics, contributed to a measured start. With global markets absorbing macro developments and central bank commentary this week, Singapore equities reflected disciplined risk management at the outset of Monday.
Newshub Editorial in Asia – 23 February 2026
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