This week, two earnings were out with mixed results. $Keppel(BN4.SI)$ surged 6%, reaching a 12-year high, while $SGX(S68.SI)$ despite posting its strongest half-year results ever — saw its share price dip 0.6%.

With the latest 13F disclosure from Berkshire Hathaway, the legendary Warren Buffett’s final portfolio shift before retiring as CEO has come to light. This $274 billion portfolio is not just the Oracle’s "curtain call"—it serves as a massive question mark

Data centers have the same problem. Millions of AI calculations are happening every second — and all that data needs to travel between chips, between servers, and between buildings at insane speeds.

Institutional investors are pouring capital into Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, and Telecommunications. Singtel (Z74) and SIA (C6L) were the top institutional picks. The Buyback Wave: Companies are betting on themselves! Singtel led the charge with a massive buyback program, followed by OCBC and Keppel. This "capital return" behavior provides a strong floor for share prices.

While retail investors rarely get access to pre-IPO shares, "smart money" has already begun betting on secondary market funds with SpaceX exposure: $Fundrise Innovation Fund LLC(VCX)$ $ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF(ARKX)$ $ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF(XOVR)$ $Baron First Principles ETF(RONB)$ $Destiny Tech100 Inc(DXYZ)$

In late New York trading, spot gold fell 0.28% to $5,176.92 per ounce. COMEX gold futures fell 1.09% to $5,184.80 per ounce. In late New York trading, spot silver fell 2.87% to $85.7923 per ounce. COMEX silver futures fell 4.09% to $85.925 per ounce.

U.S. Market Summary Indexes Extend Losing Streak, Energy Leads Broad Weakness NASDAQ, Dow corrections: Major indexes fell for a fifth straight week. NASDAQ -3.2%, S&P 500 -2.1%, Dow -0.9%. Style reversal: Growth stocks underperformed value; growth -13% YTD vs value slightly positive. Small beats large: $iShares Russell 2000 ETF(IWM)$ +0.5% weekly, $iShares Russell 1000 ETF(IWB)$ -2.0%. Burst of energy: Energy stocks $Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund(XLE)$ +6% weekly; +13% since Mar 1, +41% YTD, supported by oil & gas price gains. Sentiment slips: U.S. consumer sentiment dropped to 2026 low, reversing recent improvements. Yields rise again: 10-year U.S. Treasury yield hit 4.43%, highest in over 8 months. Jobs ahead: March jobs report due Friday; Feb saw 92,000 job losses, third decl

Big Tech led the selloff. The “Mag7” index dropped nearly 3%, with $Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ down ~8% and $Alphabet(GOOG)$ falling over 3% after both companies were found liable in a social media addiction lawsuit.

To stabilize markets, the G7 and IEA have coordinated a massive release of strategic reserves to counter disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. But as the blockade persists, the market is questioning if these stockpiles are enough to prevent a long-term shortage.

Bank of America strategist Blanch stated bluntly that if Iran attacks nearby facilities, Brent could instantly break above $100, with European gas prices surpassing €60. JPMorgan’s Kaneva added a critical detail: if the conflict drags on for more than three weeks, Gulf oil could have “nowhere to go.” Once storage capacity is exhausted, producers would be forced to halt output — potentially sending oil straight to $120.