Small/ Mid-Cap Trends - SG & HK Market

Two of our top picks were down amid a market correction stem from resurgence of trade war and worry of more bad loans in the US banking system. CSE and Food Empire were down around 5%, while Riverstone recorded a flattish performance. The Small and mid-cap stocks in Singapore stock market should continue to benefit as the government attempts to improve stock market performance via S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP). However, it is important stay selective on quality stocks with good fundamentals.

Come Join us as we reveal more small/mid cap gems that could potentially outperform the STI Index.

We will be sharing about a company that could benefit from increasing demand for data centres.

This month, we have also invited our Hong Kong analyst to share his idea on a large cap Hong Kong listed company via webinar.

We believe market could remain volatile due to the multiple geopolitical risks. As a result, it is important to be selective on good quality stocks at attractive valuation.

Speaker's Profile

John Cheong, Head of Small Mid Cap Research, UOB Kay Hian
John is a ranked analyst in the healthcare and small-cap sectors in the Asiamoney Brokers Poll. Prior to joining UOB Kay Hian, he spent 7 years in Maybank covering a wide range of sectors including healthcare, manufacturing, logistics and small caps.

Curtis Yeung, Strategist, UOB Kay Hian HK
Curtis concentrates on the research on Hong Kong stocks. He is a CFA Charterholder and has years of experience in equity trading and research. Prior to joining UOB Kay Hian, he worked on leading equity research at CMB Wing Lung bank.