Broker: OCBC Investment Research
Date of Report: 18 November 2025
Excerpt from OCBC Investment Research report.
- Global markets experienced a broad sell-off, driven by concerns over stretched tech valuations, upcoming major earnings, and a delayed US jobs report.
- US stocks fell sharply, with both S&P 500 and Nasdaq closing below their 50-day moving averages, while European and Asian markets also declined amid worries about tech and geopolitics.
- Investors are bracing for key US economic data and retail earnings as signals for future market direction, while interest rates are now expected to remain higher for longer into 2025.
- Singapore’s Straits Times Index saw a slight dip, with mixed sector performance and lower trading volume; latest analyst reports feature positive outlooks on several local stocks and REITs.
- OCBC’s coverage highlights top STI stocks by market cap, with recommendations and key financial metrics for leading Singapore companies.
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