SGX Opens Sharply Lower Amid Global Tech Rout and Middle East Tensions

Singapore's stock market opened sharply lower on the trading day. The decline was driven by a broad sell‑off in technology stocks worldwide. Heightened geopolitical tension in the

Singapore's stock market opened sharply lower on the trading day. The decline was driven by a broad sell‑off in technology stocks worldwide. Heightened geopolitical tension in the Middle East also dampened investor sentiment. The combination of tech weakness and geopolitical risk pressured the SGX composite index. BusinessToday Malaysia reported the market reaction. The tech rout reflected falling shares in major technology companies. The sentiment drop highlights sensitivity to both sector performance and geopolitical events. Investors will watch upcoming earnings and any developments in the Middle East for clues on market direction.