- Sustained unrest in the Middle East could mean great volatility for equities, globally and in Singapore.
- So far this year, the Singapore market has delivered a commendable performance despite the heightened global volatility.
- While volatility is here to stay, it is likely to also throw out opportunities to pick up quality stocks at lower price levels.
Escalation in global tensions.
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- Apart from potentially higher oil and gas prices, this could also result in cuts to global economic growth if there is a major disruption to oil supply. For corporates, this could also mean lower earnings, supply chain disruptions and reduced demand. While some sectors are likely to be more resilient, such as energy, power, consumer, healthcare, defence, technology, industrial and infrastructure, headwinds remain, especially if there is no imminent end to the tensions in the Middle East.
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How will this affect Singapore?
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