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STI 5,000 is just a number—but your dividends are real. We strip away the bull market hype to see which blue chips are actually earning their keep and which are just floating on hot air

🦎 Daily Pulse: SGX Digest – 12 February 2026

The gravity of 5,000 is real, but dividend discipline remains the only true north in a momentum-drunk market.

People are ordering the expensive Kopi C today because the STI is staring the 5,000-point psychological ceiling in the face. Everyone feels like a genius in a bull market, but as a forensic auditor, I see the cracks where others see “to the moon” trajectories. Capital appreciation is a fickle mistress, while dividends are the rent we charge the market for the risk we take.