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One way to outperform the market is to identify sectors likely to be the main growth drivers of the economy. One such example is the IT sector that gained 49.45% in 2019 despite S&P500 gaining just 28.88%.
March 20, 2020
Covid-19
After US$180 bil return, Norway fund makes no coronavirus bets
Norwegians marvelled as their piggy bank hit a 10 trillion-krone milestone exactly 50 years to the day after Norway discovered the oil that would fuel the country’s vast wealth.
February 28, 2020
US Presidential Race
US presidential election and markets: It’s complicated
(Feb 7): For investors carefully considering the 2020 geopolitical calendar and its potential risks, one event looms larger than most. With the major policies of the leading Democrat presidential candidates advocating a stark shift towards a progressive a
February 07, 2020
Tong's Portfolio
The inevitability in numbers
SINGAPORE (Dec 13): Last week, we wrote about our investment thesis for Alibaba Group Holding, China’s leading e-commerce player, and why we like the stock for its long-term potential that is underpinned by rising consumerism in the country.
December 13, 2019
Investing strategies
Global effects of shareholder activism to be felt more than ever in the year ahead: JP Morgan
SINGAPORE (Jan 17): With potentially volatile stock prices on the horizon, the impact of activists and shareholder activism – now permanent features of global capital markets – will be felt more than ever in 2019, says JP Morgan.
January 17, 2019
DBS 2019 stock market outlook
3 defensive consumer stocks to ride out near-term headwinds
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): DBS Vickers Securities is “overweight” on the consumer goods sector, on the belief that F&B and retail services in Singapore are likely to outperform other cyclical industries amid trade-war related uncertainties in 2019.
December 17, 2018
Sponsored
Active management can deliver attractive returns amid tightening liquidity, says Charles Schwab
SINGAPORE (Dec 10): In the last few years, passive fund management has become increasingly popular among investors, as its returns have often outperformed those of active investing. One reason
for this outperformance can be attributed to the ultra-loose
December 10, 2018
Sponsored
Active management can deliver attractive returns amid tightening liquidity, says Charles Schwab
SINGAPORE (Dec 10): In the last few years, passive fund management has become increasingly popular among investors, as its returns have often outperformed those of active investing. One reason
for this outperformance can be attributed to the ultra-loose
December 10, 2018
In print this week
Active management can deliver attractive returns amid tightening liquidity, says Charles Schwab
SINGAPORE (Dec 10): In the last few years, passive fund management has become increasingly popular among investors, as its returns have often outperformed those of active investing. One reason
for this outperformance can be attributed to the ultra-loose
December 10, 2018
Broker's Calls
Phillip Capital ceases coverage on Nam Lee, but expects financials to remain strong in FY19
SINGAPORE (Dec 3): Phillip Capital is ceasing coverage on Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries due to a “re-allocation of internal resources”.
December 03, 2018