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Singapore stocks close flat on March 6 amid cautious calm in Asian markets

Global funds pull money from Asia at fastest pace in four years amid Iran war

The outflows have contributed to a savage sell-off in regional equities that included a record one-day drop in South Korea’s Kospi index, and a series of trading halts in some markets.

Singapore stocks climb amid Asian equities rebound; STI up 0.7%

Across the wider Singapore market, gainers outperformed losers 376 to 231, after 1.7 billion securities worth $2.6 billion changed hands.

South Korea stocks stage dramatic recovery from worst-ever crash; STI opens up 1%

A currency dealer walks past an electronic screen showing South Korea's benchmark stock index (KOSPI) in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on March 5, 2026. South Korea's benchmark Kospi rose sharply early on March 5, rebounding more than 11 percent as fears over global oil prices eased. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

Singapore stocks fall as Iran war cripples Asian markets; STI down 2.1%

Energy shock fears drive South Korea stocks to biggest one-day crash; STI falls 2.1%

South Korea was the worst hit Asia's stock rout as the Kospi index plunged 12.06 per cent - its biggest one-day crash on record.

Wall Street strategists warn not to bet on Trump rescuing stocks rattled by Iran war

News from US President Donald Trump's speech displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 2, 2026.

ST Engineering buoys Singapore stocks as war jitters hit key Asian markets; STI up 0.5%

Across the broader Singapore market, losers outnumbered gainers 349 to 279, after 2.3 billion securities worth $3 billion changed hands.

SATS, SIA lead Singapore stock market tumble on Iran war fears; STI down 2.1%

OCBC forges ahead of peers in Q4 earnings, but DBS still leads in dividend yield

Macquarie Equity Research prefers OCBC Bank over UOB and DBS Bank for its strong earnings and wealth momentum.

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