Forget the blue chips. Singapore’s iEdge Next 50 indices are outperforming the STI by significant margins, signalling a seismic shift in market focus. Are mid-caps the new sweet spot for growth, offering higher potential with less small-cap volatility? Experts dissect the fundamentals, risk management strategies, and macro indicators essential for navigating this exciting segment.

Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

Highlights:

02:55 Assessing mid-cap fundamentals

04:44 Impact of analyst coverage

07:27 Portfolio integration

13:06 Macro outlook - key economic indicators

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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)

With Chong Yik Ban, equity research analyst, Phillip Securities Research and Daphne Tan, head of business development, CMC Markets Singapore

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Howie Lim 

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