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Singapore retail investors piled on technology and AI stocks in Q4 2025 despite bubble talk

Based on data provided by trading platform, eToro, Nvidia continued to lead the stocks most widely held by eToro users in Singapore in the fourth quarter of 2025. It was followed by Tesla, Apple, Nio, Meta, Alibaba, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Palantir Technologies.

Jakarta’s stock plunge shines light on ‘pump and dump’ schemes that victimise retail investors

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Jan 30, 2026. The resignation of the Indonesia Stock Exchange’s chief executive marked the first tangible consequence of MSCI Inc.’s reform demands, as policymakers rushed to roll out measures aimed at averting a downgrade and restoring confidence. Photographer: Muhammad Fadli/Bloomberg

South Korean crypto exchange to reimburse some users after $51b error

South Korean crypto exchange Bithump had intended to award won to winners of a promotion, but an employee keyed in Bitcoin instead.

Dow closes above 50,000, Nvidia soars as traders focus on AI spending

Traders working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York City, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpasses the 50,000 mark.

Singapore stocks end lower on Feb 6, snapping three-day record streak; STI down 0.8%

Wall Street ends sharply down as AI worries weigh

A trader working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York City, on Feb 5.

STI rises 0.2% to another new high, edging closer to 5,000 mark

$1 trillion wipe-out: Investors debate AI’s existential threat to software companies

Investors are assessing whether a sell-off in global software stocks this week had gone too far, as they weighed if businesses could survive an existential threat posed by AI.

Wall Street ends down as AI worries slam tech stocks

A trader working on the floor the New York Stock Exchange, in New York City.

Singapore stocks continue record run; STI up 0.4%

The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 21.41 points to finish at 4,965.50..

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