The Straits Times Index has surged to new highs recently, sparking fresh interest from investors at home and abroad. What’s driving this rally, and how well does the STI still reflect Singapore’s evolving economy? Miko Huang, Manager of Equity Index Product Management Asia at FTSE Russell, and Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at SGX, unpack the forces behind the index’s performance, its changing composition, and what it means for retail and institutional investors. From sector shifts and regional earnings exposure to trading activity in STI-linked products, they share key insights on where the market stands today, and what Singapore investors should keep in mind as they look ahead.
Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang