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13 February 2022

Can Markets Continue to Climb a Wall of Worry?

After the exceptional returns over the past 21 months, can stock markets continue to climb even higher given several headwinds from possibly more waves of Covid-19 infections, concerns about China, inflation, Fed tapering and rising interest rates? Watch our annual outlook webinar recording as our OCBC Wealth Panel members share their views.

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Market Insights

Stay ahead of the market with financial insights and analysis for January 2026.

Wealth Insights

Positive on Singapore equities for 2026

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Global Outlook

Stable economic outlook for 2026

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Equities

Positive on equities in 2026

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Bonds

Favour a quality bias in 2026

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FX & Commodities

Still medium-term positive on gold

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2026 Market Outlook Videos

OCBC’s House View for 2026

Waves of change are reshaping the global economic horizon with volatility and turbulence. Our panel of experts reveal insights and in-depth strategies on how to navigate unpredictability and transform unseen market shifts into informed opportunities to generate medium to long-term investment returns.

Panel Discussion: Traditional Assets vs Alternative Investments

Gain insights and perspectives on the opportunities, risks and strategies across various asset classes of interest.

OCBC Insights videos

16 July 2025

Uncovering opportunities in shifting sands

The global investment landscape is undergoing significant changes, bringing about new risks and opportunities. Investors need to better understand these transformations to plan their investment journey carefully, and navigate emerging challenges and uncertainties.

15 January 2025

New beginnings from a new vantage

2024 was a year of transition, with central banks and policymakers charting new directions amid significant political changes worldwide, culminating in the U.S. elections in November. Looking ahead to 2025 and beyond, pivotal shifts are expected to reshape the global economic, political, and financial landscape over the next four years, unleashing several Supertrends that will present both challenges and opportunities.

16 July 2024

Steering through Global Complexities

Investors are facing several economic and geopolitical complexities that are posing challenges as they seek opportunities to growth their wealth. These include divergent economic performances and policies among the major economies, and geopolitical challenges posed by conflicts in many parts of the world, brought on by significant changes in the global political landscape over the past few years. How can investors navigate an increasingly complex world, filled with new and fast changing realities? What are some strategies and opportunities to keep in mind to grow and protect portfolios.

16 January 2024

2024: Is it time to be optimistic?

Several global economic and geopolitical uncertainties have caused a great deal of market volatility in 2023, but will the outlook improve in 2024? And are there good reasons for investors to be optimistic about the next 12 to 18 months? If so, what are some investment opportunities to keep in mind and the strategies to adopt?

19 July 2023

Seek opportunities amid turbulent markets

The markets are expected to remain volatile for the next six months. While volatility can mean risk for some, it can also offer opportunities for investors who are prepared to look past short-term headwinds. So what is the best investment strategy to adopt? What are some opportunities to keep in mind?

OCBC Wealth Panel
With our 200 years of investment experience between them, our wealth management experts have sterling track records to help you plan, customise and review our portfolio to grow, manage and protect your wealth in line with your evolving needs.

Carmen Lee

Carmen Lee

Head,
Head of Equity Research, Global Markets,
OCBC


Carmen has over 20 years of experience analysing markets and listed companies. She was Head of Investment Research in several international brokerages before joining OCBC Bank. In 2007, OCBC Investment Research topped Starmine's earnings estimates category for mid-to-small-cap Singapore listed stocks.

Expertise: Equities

Eli Lee

Eli Lee
Managing Director,
Chief Investment Strategist,
Chief Investment Office,
Bank of Singapore Limited

Eli Lee is Head of Investment Strategy at Bank of Singapore and he plays a central role in developing asset allocation and thematic strategies across global asset classes for the Bank. He is a key member of Bank of Singapore’s investment committee, which determines the Group’s overall investment strategy and direction. He also previously led the Special Situations Research team at OCBC Investment Research. As an investment thought leader, Eli’s independent perspectives are often sought after by international media, including the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and CNBC. With close to two decades of industry experience, Eli began his investment career at the Wellington Management Company in Boston. He graduated from Harvard University with an MA in statistics.

Expertise: Asset Allocation

Jean Chia

Jean Chia
Managing Director,
Global Chief Investment Officer,
Chief Investment Office,
Bank of Singapore Limited

As Head of Portfolio Management & Research Office, Jean is responsible for the discretionary portfolio management, advisory portfolio management and the research teams at Bank of Singapore. Previously, she was Head of Equities Advisory Sales and Trading. Prior to Bank of Singapore, Jean was Head of Specialist Advisory, IPS at UBS AG and Head of Grassroots Research at Allianz Global Investors. Jean graduated with Masters in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from University of Oxford.

Expertise: Equities, Derivatives, Research and Portfolio Management

Christopher Wong

Christopher Wong

Executive Director, FX Strategist
OCBC Group Research,
OCBC


Christopher is part of OCBC Group Research & Strategy, where he is responsible for the Group’s forecasts and views on FX and precious metals. With 2 decades of experience, he has held roles across trading, economics and currency strategy at leading financial institutions and corporates, including ANZ, CapitaLand and Maybank. His work has been recognised by industry awards and FX forecast rankings including Best bank for research by FX Markets Asia. A bilingual speaker in English and Mandarin, Christopher is a regular presence at client and industry forums, and his views are frequently featured across international and regional media, including TV, radio and print.

Expertise: FX, Precious Metals

Selena Ling

Selena Ling

Chief Economist & Head, OCBC Group Research,
OCBC


Selena is responsible for treasury market research, forecasts, and trading recommendations. With 20 years of experience, she is sought after by the media for her expertise. Under her leadership, OCBC Bank’s research capabilities have been highly ranked in surveys and polls.

Expertise: Macro-Economic Outlook, Bonds

Tommy Xie

Tommy Xie

Head, Asia Macro Research,
OCBC


Tommy heads the Greater China economic research team for OCBC Group. With over a decade of research experience, his views are regularly cited in both English and Chinese news wires. Besides being the bilingual regular commentator on the televised media in Singapore and China, he is also the columnist for a few top tier newswires in Greater China area. Tommy worked in the UK and China before moving to Singapore in 2007.

Expertise: Macroeconomic, Currency

Vasu Menon

Vasu Menon

Managing Director,
Investment Strategy,
OCBC


Vasu has nearly 30 years of investment and wealth management experience. Well-known in the media and a sought-after speaker, he helps to formulate investment views and articles. He was Head of Investment Research at a reputed brokerage where he gained a strong reputation for picking small-cap stocks.

Expertise: Asset Allocation

Lim Yuin

Lim Yuin

Chief Investment Strategist,
Lion Global Investors


Lim Yuin is the Chief Investment Strategist at Lion Global Investors with nearly 20 years of financial industry experience. He plays a key role in recommending investment ideas and strategic asset allocations as a member of the firm’s investment committee. He was previously the Fund Manager of the LionGlobal Disruptive Innovation Fund and a covering analyst for Japan equities. Prior to joining LGI, Yuin was a senior Research Analyst at CLSA where he was ranked as top analyst by Nikkei Starmine Japan. Before that, he served as a Director at the Singapore Economic Development Board and First Secretary at the Singapore Embassy in Tokyo. Yuin holds a Bachelor of Engineering from University of Tokyo and is a CFA charterholder.

Expertise: Asset Allocation, Equities

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