market volatility

Mobius says low market volatility is tied to social media

(May 11): Mark Mobius has a left-field theory on why volatility in global stock markets is so low.

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

Investing strategies

Here’s the top organisational concern among Asia’s institutional investors

SINGAPORE (March 15): In a world of increasing market volatility and still-low yields, Asian institutional investors are seeking new ways to meet their long-term growth objectives by simultaneously mitigating and exploiting risk.

Commodities

How gold is the answer to investing in a low-interest rate world

SINGAPORE (Oct 26): Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser (CEA) at Allianz, thinks there are many more consequences of ultra-low interest rates that have yet to play out for investors, and that gold is increasingly part of the solution to mitigating su

Do Singapore investors know what they’re doing? Financial advisors think not

SINGAPORE (Sept 30): Singapore’s financial advisors believe investors are ill-equipped with the right knowledge and accuracy needed to deal with passive products, retirement, and other investment-related decisions, according to the latest study conducte
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