Back 23 Jan 2026

UOB and OCBC bank shares hit new highs ​  

Summary

UOB shares surged to a record high of $39.50, up 5% from the previous day, driven by Macquarie Capital’s upgrade to “outperform” with a target price of $41. OCBC shares also hit a fresh high of $21.29, while DBS shares increased to $58.65. The banking sector’s strong performance contributed to the Straits Times Index reaching a record-breaking 4,895.15.

https://www.straitstimes.com/business/ocbc-and-uob-shares-hit-new-highs-dbs-trades-below-59?ref=top-stories