FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT) Index increases from 781.16 to 796.8 compare to last post on Singapore REIT Fundamental Comparison Table on Jan 4, 2015. The index is currently going through short term retracement after breaking out from the 52 weeks high resistance. Long term trend for Singapore REIT is bullish base on the chart pattern of this ST REIT index as the 200D SMA is trending up. The index is currently on up trend as long as 780 Resistance Turned Support holds.
- Price/NAV slight change from 1.04 to 1.05 (slightly over value now)
- Distribution Yield decreases slightly from 6.57% to 6.52%.
- Gearing Ratio increases slightly from 33.74% to 33.78%.
There was a spike in SIBOR recently. Not a good sign for REIT which have high gearing ratio because there may be increase in borrowing cost depends on the debt expiry profile.
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