Market View: Is the Singapore market today compelling as both a growth and income play for 2026?

After a red-hot start to 2026, Asian markets may finally be pausing for breath. Stocks across the region are heading for their first daily dip of the year, even after a powerful rally fuelled by AI optimism and bets on Fed rate cuts. But while the wider region cools, Singapore’s market is still flashing strength, with the STI coming off a stellar 2025 and fresh optimism it could climb to 5,000. So is this just a momentary market breather… or a signal for investors to rethink where the real opportunities lie in 2026? On Market View, Willie Keng speaks to Kenneth Goh, Director, Private Wealth Management, UOB Kay Hian, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.