investing strategy

Funds

Making an impact with ESG ETFs

SINGAPORE (Jan 31): Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing is a term that is commonly associated with socially responsible investing, mission-related investing or sustainable investing. It is investing that integrates ethical, personal or mo

Gold

Gold prices hit seven year high, set to shine brighter amid uncertainties

SINGAPORE (Jan 17): In the second half of last year, investors sought refuge in safe haven assets as macroeconomic uncertainties and market turmoil continued.

Investing strategies

World's largest wealth manager tells investors to lower expectations

UBS, which oversees more than US$2.5 trillion of assets, also recommends investing in 5G technology and gene therapy as themes for the decade.

Investing strategies

Why investing your CPF is important

SINGAPORE (Jan 10): Why take risks? We get many questions about why, given the government-legislated CPF Ordinary Account interest rate of 2.5%, anyone should take a risk by investing their CPF money in the financial markets.

Investing strategies

5 things you need to know before investing in Myanmar

SINGAPORE (June 21): When Nobel Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi swept to victory in Myanmar’s 2015 polls against the then-ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party, euphoria and expectations were high.

Broker's Calls

3 defensive plays to tide investors over a volatile 2019: RHB

SINGAPORE (Jan 23): RHB Research has an “overweight” rating on banks for the sector’s strong growth and high yields; the consumer and industrial space as defensive sector picks; as well as REITs that are beneficiaries of improving economic activity,

Investing strategies

Don't let your investing guard down in 2019, says RHB

SINGAPORE (Dec 26): RHB Research is targeting 3,300 for the Straits Times Index (STI) by end-2019 and advises investors to remain defensive amid anticipated volatility in the year ahead – by focusing on buying stocks that offer stable earnings, strong b

In print this week

How events like Huawei CFO's arrest affect financial markets

SINGAPORE (Dec 14): By mid-2018, it was shaping up to be the most volatile year for global markets since 2008.

Broker's Calls

5 defensive S-REITs to consider as hospitality industry outlook clouds

SINGAPORE (July 31): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining “neutral” on Singapore REITs (S-REITs) with a weaker outlook for the hospitality sub-sector, which has prompted a pushback in expectations for a pick-up in Singapore hotel RevPAR this year t
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