Singapore Market 2026 Outlook: From Sentiment-Led Gains to a Policy-Driven Structural Re-rating The Singapore equity market enters 2026 riding a wave of unprecedented momentum. In 2025, the $Straits Times Index(STI.SI)$ defied global volatility to deliver a stellar total return of over 22%, ending the year at record highs above the 4,650 level. This performance was potentially underpinned by a robust electronics upcycle, a "safe haven" rotation amid global trade tensions, and the initial anticipation of sweeping market reforms. As we look toward 2026, the narrative is shifting. Market focus is transitioning from a sentiment-driven recovery to the tangible execution of structural "Institutional Div
CES 2026 New Chips Make a Splash! How Will the Big Leap Reshape the Manufacturing Ecosystem? The chip layouts of companies like NVIDIA and AMD at the CES conference, along with TSMC's tight 2nm production capacity, have widely benefited chip equipment manufacturers from $Applied Materials(AMAT)$ to $Tokyo Electron (8035.JP)$ . $Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing(TSM)$ , the largest customer of equipment manufacturers, provided guidance on October 16, 2025, for its 2025 capital expenditure at $40-42 billion, up from the previous range of $38-42 billion, raising the lower limit by $2 billion. TSMC has not yet provided
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The 2026 Space Outlook: Beyond SpaceX, What Investors Should Watch The global space economy showed fantastic growth in 2025 and is looking to continue the momentum in 2026. The expansion is being driven by a combination of technological, commercial, and geopolitical factors. Going forward, the space sector is forecasted to be valued at $1.8 trillion by 2035, according to Aranca. President Donald Trump issued an executive order entitled "Ensuring American Space Superiority" last December. The document enshrined the U.S. goal to put humans back on the moon by 2028 and defend space from weapon threats. Satellite stocks including $Planet Labs Pbc(PL)$ , $EchoStar(SATS)$ , and
Options Market Statistics | Micron Technology Up 10.02%, AI-driven memory demand surges, server DRAM prices set to rise 60-70% Index Options EST January 6, U.S. index options volume edged higher, totaling 5.14M contracts. The put/call ratio went down to 1.03. For $S&P 500(.SPX)$ options expiring on next trading session, volume distribution: put peak at 6,775, call peak at 6,985. Single Stocks Options $Micron Technology(MU)$ closed up 10.02%, with 604.30K option contracts traded; the put/call ratio declined to 0.68. Micron Technology shares surged 10% as memory stocks rallied on tight supply conditions and AI-driven dem
META's $565 Floor, AMKR's $55 Ceiling: Smart Money Option Recently, U.S. technology and semiconductor stocks have remained in the market spotlight. In the options market, $Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ and $Amkor Technology(AMKR)$ each saw a large new institutional position, revealing a clear set of expectations: Meta is likely to remain range-bound at elevated levels in the near term, with options flows defining downside risk around the $565 level, while after a sharp rally, institutions see a low probability of Amkor Technology breaking above $55 in the short term. META: Long-Term Bullish, but Lacking Near-Term Catalysts Recently, Meta shares have bee
Meta Is Down Nearly 20% Since August. Here's What Its Chart Says "Magnificent Seven" stock $Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ has fallen nearly 20% since hitting an all-time high in August, and has also trailed the $S&P 500(.SPX)$ in various timeframes from three months to one year. Let's see what its chart and fundamental analysis can show us. Meta's Fundamental Analysis Meta has been struggling of late, with some on Wall Street wondering if the company – which owns Facebook and Instagram – got ahead of itself as far as capex spending on artificial intelligence is concerned. For instance, word emerged last week META is pa
Nvidia Sees Biggest Short Volume, AMD's Slips, Chevron's, NuScale's Rise $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ attracted the biggest trading in borrowed shares that were sold short before CEO Jensen Huang said its much-awaited its Rubin data center processors are now in production, helping send shares rising in Tuesday. Short volume rose almost 15% to 15.5 million shares Monday, the most among stocks with a market capital of more than $5 billion tracked by moomoo. That represented about 8.45% of the total number of shares that changed hands that day, when the stock slipped 0.4%. The market leader in advanced chips that power artificial intelligence has seen a slow start to the year, compared with the smaller members
Storage Stocks Are on Fire: What Matters After the Pop Storage names had a classic "one keynote, many tickers" day. On January 6, 2026, $SanDisk Corp.(SNDK)$ surged about 27%, $Western Digital(WDC)$ jumped about 16.8%, and $Seagate Technology PLC(STX)$ gained about 14%, with investors explicitly linking the move to $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ 's CES messaging on long context inference and storage. Why storage stocks ripped The core idea is simple and very investable sounding: as context windows stretch from thousands to mi
Options Market Statistics: JPMorgan Rises 2.6% Leading Bank Rally $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ ranked second with a neutral put/call ratio of 0.49 and a low IV rank of 15.74%, indicating subdued volatility expectations as volume reached 1.75 million contracts versus 17.11 million in open interest. Shares slipped 0.4% during the session. CEO Jensen Huang delivered a CES keynote in Las Vegas, unveiling the new Vera Rubin AI server system, which is slated for sales starting in the second half of this year. $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ led overall volume with a neutral put/call ratio of 0.65 and a low IV rank of 10.48%, suggesting balanced positi