Wild swings, bold bets: April brought dramatic moves to Singapore’s stock market. 

Amid global trade tensions and a surprise US tariff shock, investors witnessed sharp sell-offs followed by powerful rebounds. 

Yet, while the volatility spooked many, retail investors in Singapore leaned in—injecting over S$1.1 billion into the market, with a clear focus on beaten-down financial and maritime stocks.

So, which counters caught their eye? What do their moves reveal about shifting investor behavior—and are we seeing sharper strategy or rising risk?

On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX, to find out more.

Wild swings, bold bets: April brought dramatic moves to Singapore&rsquo;s stock market.&nbsp;
Amid global trade tensions and a surprise US tariff shock, investors witnessed sharp sell-offs followed by powerful rebounds.&nbsp;
Yet, while the volatility spooked many, retail investors in Singapore leaned in&mdash;injecting over S$1.1 billion into the market, with a clear focus on beaten-down financial and maritime stocks.
So, which counters caught their eye? What do their moves reveal about shifting investor behavior&mdash;and are we seeing sharper strategy or rising risk?
On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX, to find out more.

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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

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