Young investors shift towards equities

Renewed optimism: Pedestrians walk along the promenade near the financial business district in Singapore. Xiao says the expansion of the EQDP signals a sustained, structural commitment, which may give retail investors more confidence to stay invested. — AFP

SINGAPORE: Young investors in Singapore are turning their attention to the local market as they look for stability amid global market uncertainty.

The heightened interest is part of a broader homeward shift that brokerages are observing among their investor base.