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Global Market Insights May 2026: Stocks Retreat, Key Earnings, and Asia Investment Opportunities

Broker: OCBC Group
Date of Report: 20 May 2026

Excerpt from OCBC Group report.

Report Summary

  • Actionable Buy Calls (with Target Price):
    • NetLink NBN Trust (NETLINK SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 1.12
      Key Idea: Steady dividend growth.
    • Thai Beverage (THBEV SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 0.55
      Key Idea: Tailwinds from lower raw material costs.
    • Singapore Airlines (SIA SP): HOLD, Target Price: SGD 6.65
      Key Idea: Playing the long game.
    • ComfortDelGro (CD SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 1.57
      Key Idea: Off track but with potential upside.
    • Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 0.58
      Key Idea: Resilience amid challenges.
    • Bumitama Agri Ltd (BAL SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 2.20
      Key Idea: Positive outlook for palm oil sector.
    • Genting Singapore (GENS SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 0.77
      Key Idea: Recovery expected despite a weak quarter.
    • SIA Engineering (SIE SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 4.00
      Key Idea: Long-term growth trajectory intact.
    • United Overseas Bank (UOB SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 41.00
      Key Idea: Wealth business driving growth.
    • Jiangxi Copper (358 HK / 600362 CH): BUY, Target Price: HKD 53.40 / CNY 62.70
      Key Idea: Leveraging sulfuric acid price upside.
    • Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 1.36
      Key Idea: Value opportunity after recent correction.
    • Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (FLT SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 1.05
      Key Idea: Primed for an upgrade.
    • Parkway Life REIT (PREIT SP): BUY, Target Price: SGD 4.82
      Key Idea: Defensive healthcare REIT.
  • Sector/Theme Highlight:
    • Asia Equities – El Niño Impact: Monitor palm oil plantations, coal miners, and consumer durable manufacturers as potential beneficiaries if El Niño intensifies (No specific tickers).
  • Actionable Insights: Focus on stocks with BUY ratings and clear growth or recovery themes. Key target prices are listed above for immediate portfolio consideration.

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