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Trade war won't be full blown; stay overweight on US, says DBS
SINGAPORE (July 2): Worries over trade tensions between the US versus China and Europe may have rattled markets in recent months, but DBS believes that a protracted, full-blown war is not likely to happen.
July 02, 2018
Seven strategies for investing at market peaks
(Aug 18): The S&P 500 Index has recorded more than 150 new all-time highs since eclipsing its previous peak in late March of 2013. In 2017 alone, there have been 30 new record highs through the end of last week. To put this into perspective, there were on
August 18, 2017
In print this week
Temasek Holdings positions for new economy
SINGAPORE (July 17): Singapore’s state investor has certainly come a long way since 1974, when it held a mixed-bag of companies that included an abattoir, a chicken essence producer, a bank, an airline, a knock-down furniture maker and a golf shoemaker.
July 17, 2017
Results
Expect lower portfolio real returns in the coming years: GIC
SINGAPORE (July 10): Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC, has reported an annualised real return of 3.7% above global inflation for its portfolio over the 20-year ended March 31.
July 10, 2017
Investing strategies
Prioritise quality over yield when looking at dividends, says Bank of Singapore
SINGAPORE (April 17): As global markets enter into a consolidation phase, Bank of Singapore (BoS) is advising investors to brace themselves for higher volatility by seeking shelter in “dividend growers” – quality companies with strong balance sheets
April 17, 2017
Investing strategies
Why ‘Trumponomics’ continues to support markets, but not for long
SINGAPORE (Feb 22): Global equities, risk assets and bond yields are on the brink of seeing myriad changes depending on the geopolitical events and policies to come – according to Mark Burgess, chief investment officer (CIO) EMEA and global head of equi
February 22, 2017