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Equities face potential headwinds from higher oil prices and bond yields, reinforcing the need for selectivity. Despite stable US-China relations, China’s two-track economy calls for diversification.
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Strategic Asset Allocation – Update
With expectations for further US rate hikes and a shift in our equity outlook, investors may need to take a more selective approach. Explore UOB’s latest views on interest rates, market and sectorial opportunities, and key considerations for positioning your portfolio to build resilience amid evolving market conditions.
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September 2026
In our September report, we cover the following topics:
- US 2Q Earnings Season – Broadening Earnings Strength
- Align Chinese Exposure to Beijing’s Priorities
- Revisiting Singapore – Fundamentals That Demand Attention
Monthly Investment Insights
August 2026
In our August report, we cover the following topics:
- US mid-term elections may create short-term noise but fundamentals matter more
- AI's next bottleneck: building the infrastructure behind AI growth
- A revival in capital markets activity
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2H 2026 Investment Outlook: Building resilience in a changing landscape
As the global landscape shifts away from efficiency towards resilience, investors must adapt to structural forces in a less predictable world. Discover our 2H 2026 Investment Outlook for perspectives on global macro trends, sector themes and opportunities shaping today’s shifting markets.
Monthly Investment Insights
June 2026
In our June report, we cover the following topics:
- A change in leadership at the Federal Reserve
- An upbeat US earnings season in the first quarter
- Asian tech earnings lead the way
Monthly Investment Insights
May 2026
In our May report, we cover the following topics:
- Inflation concerns but macroeconomic backdrop is different from 2022
- Income still matters
- Asia’s resilience supported by technology cycle
Monthly Investment Insights
April 2026
In our April report, we cover the following topics:
- Riding out temporary geopolitics shock
- China’s focus on quality growth
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes tech leadership
Reports
Fed extends policy pause amid heightened geopolitical tensions
Interest rates remain on hold for now as ongoing global tensions and higher energy prices persist. Explore how this may impact your portfolio in our latest report.
Featured
Regular financial market insights and analysis to help you make sense of global events, stock and bond movements that may affect your investment journey.
Reports
Strategic Asset Allocation – Update
With expectations for further US rate hikes and a shift in our equity outlook, investors may need to take a more selective approach. Explore UOB’s latest views on interest rates, market and sectorial opportunities, and key considerations for positioning your portfolio to build resilience amid evolving market conditions.
Monthly Insights
September 2026
In our September report, we cover the following topics:
- US 2Q Earnings Season – Broadening Earnings Strength
- Align Chinese Exposure to Beijing’s Priorities
- Revisiting Singapore – Fundamentals That Demand Attention
Monthly Investment Insights
August 2026
In our August report, we cover the following topics:
- US mid-term elections may create short-term noise but fundamentals matter more
- AI's next bottleneck: building the infrastructure behind AI growth
- A revival in capital markets activity
Market Outlook
2H 2026 Investment Outlook: Building resilience in a changing landscape
As the global landscape shifts away from efficiency towards resilience, investors must adapt to structural forces in a less predictable world. Discover our 2H 2026 Investment Outlook for perspectives on global macro trends, sector themes and opportunities shaping today’s shifting markets.
Monthly Investment Insights
June 2026
In our June report, we cover the following topics:
- A change in leadership at the Federal Reserve
- An upbeat US earnings season in the first quarter
- Asian tech earnings lead the way
Monthly Investment Insights
May 2026
In our May report, we cover the following topics:
- Inflation concerns but macroeconomic backdrop is different from 2022
- Income still matters
- Asia’s resilience supported by technology cycle
Monthly Investment Insights
April 2026
In our April report, we cover the following topics:
- Riding out temporary geopolitics shock
- China’s focus on quality growth
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes tech leadership
Reports
Fed extends policy pause amid heightened geopolitical tensions
Interest rates remain on hold for now as ongoing global tensions and higher energy prices persist. Explore how this may impact your portfolio in our latest report.
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Strategic Asset Allocation – Update
With expectations for further US rate hikes and a shift in our equity outlook, investors may need to take a more selective approach. Explore UOB’s latest views on interest rates, market and sectorial opportunities, and key considerations for positioning your portfolio to build resilience amid evolving market conditions.
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