Singapore stocks dropped at the opening bell today, after geopolitical tensions in the Middle East left Wall Street and European markets in a sea of red. But it recouped its losses to end the day 0.3 per cent higher. So what’s been driving the STI this week? 

Meanwhile, fears about the Middle East crisis are growing with investors awaiting Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack. But are reactions in the oil market subdued? If our oil supplies are disrupted - how high could oil prices go? 

Additionally, on the equities front, Chinese stocks in Hong Kong are back to rallying after a one-day dip, with investors pinning hopes that data on the nation’s holiday spending will provide more impetus for the market. Are consumer stocks leading the rally here? Will Mainland Chinese stocks follow suit after markets reopen next week?

On Market View, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Sunny Soh Lead Technical Analyst (Capital Markets & Investor Education), SIAS, to find out more about the latest market movements. 

Singapore stocks dropped at the opening bell today, after geopolitical tensions in the Middle East left Wall Street and European markets in a sea of red. But it recouped its losses to end the day 0.3 per cent higher. So what’s been driving the STI this week? 
Meanwhile, fears about the Middle East crisis are growing with investors awaiting Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack. But are reactions in the oil market subdued? If our oil supplies are disrupted - how high could oil prices go? 
Additionally, on the equities front, Chinese stocks in Hong Kong are back to rallying after a one-day dip, with investors pinning hopes that data on the nation’s holiday spending will provide more impetus for the market. Are consumer stocks leading the rally here? Will Mainland Chinese stocks follow suit after markets reopen next week?
On Market View, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Sunny Soh Lead Technical Analyst (Capital Markets &amp; Investor Education), SIAS, to find out more about the latest market movements.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.

From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality.

Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home.

And she closes the day with a song that says it all.

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.