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Welcome to this week’s edition of top stock market highlights. This week spans the local and the global: a fresh cost-of-living pinch for Singapore households as power and gas tariffs climb, a ...
When markets are pushing higher, holding cash can feel like falling behind. I see it differently. For me, investing is about finding great businesses and paying the right price. I would rather miss ...
The biggest myth in investing is that you need a fortune to start. We’ve all seen the headlines about millionaires and financial gurus, but the truth is, the most powerful secret to building wealth ...
The SPDR STI ETF (SGX: ES3) tracks Singapore’s Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI). In June 2026, it returned 1.8%. A fair month. Nothing to complain about. Three real estate investment trusts (REITs) did ...
Singapore’s Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) made history in February 2026, breaching the 5,000 mark for the first time ever. While the three local banks – which account for roughly half the STI’s ...
A dividend yield above 5% is often enough to catch an investor’s attention. The reason for this is obvious: regular passive income can make a meaningful difference to long-term returns. That said, not ...
Many investors ask this question, even when the stock they are holding continues to pay dividends regularly. However, some of the most successful investors build wealth not by frequent trading but by ...
After a challenging stretch of high interest rates and tightening credit, Singapore REITs (S-REITs) are entering 2026 on much steadier ground. As financing conditions ease and distributions stabilise, ...
There is an old stock-market adage that says markets can remain irrational longer than we can remain solvent. The quote is normally attributed to John Maynard Keynes. Irrationality can cut both ways.
Three Singapore blue chips report this July, and each carries a gap between its headline number and what is really happening underneath. Here is what dividend investors should watch when Seatrium, ...
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) crossed the 5,000 mark last week. For income investors, there’s a catch. As blue-chip share prices surge, dividend yields compress. This leaves dividend investors ...
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