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Emerging markets have had a good run. But things may get bumpier
TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR (Apr 17): Emerging markets have weathered this year’s market volatility just fine so far. But some investors are using this as an opportunity to get a lot more selective, with challenges looming from trade tensions to the winding down
April 17, 2018
Tech stocks are volatile for a reason
SINGAPORE (Feb 26): Volatility has just become the new catchphrase for investors. It certainly makes for a more challenging investing environment but also presents some interesting opportunities.
February 23, 2018
Investing strategies
Learn to profit from volatility in this year of normalisation, Lombard Odier CIO tells investors
SINGAPORE (Feb 20): Sharp movements in markets have been a wake-up call for complacent investors, but this should not have come as a surprise, says Lombard Odier Private Bank in its CIO Viewpoint February report.
February 20, 2018
Broker's Calls
Buy these quality stocks on dips as the 'Great Singapore Sale' continues, says OCBC
SINGAPORE (Feb 7): With the latest surge in market volatility and resultant sell-offs, OCBC Investment Research is now declaring it the “Great Singapore Sale” for SGX-listed stocks upon viewing the current correction as a good opportunity to re-enter
February 07, 2018
Investing strategies
3 reasons for the global equity rally to continue despite rising rate fears
SINGAPORE (Feb 6): Global equities may have corrected over the past week on inflation and rates concerns, but this does not herald the start of a bear market, says the CIO office of DBS Bank.
February 06, 2018
Investing strategies
10 biggest investor risks to look out for in 2018: Natixis
SINGAPORE (Jan 17): Economic and investor risks still abound despite relatively optimistic outlooks for 2018, according to Esty Dwek Roditi of Natixis Investment Managers.
January 17, 2018
Investing strategies
Saxo Bank predicts 'ugly end' to complacency bubble in 2018
SINGAPORE (Dec 8): Following a generally smooth-sailing year for global risk assets – one that came as a shock to bears and gold bugs expecting 2017 to be the year of volatility – Saxo Bank now sees the pendulum swinging back in favour of pronounced v
December 08, 2017
Global Markets
Global institutional investors brace for volatlity, asset bubbles in 2018: Natixis
SINGAPORE (Dec 7): As allocations to passive strategies register a decline for the third consecutive year, institutional investors are preparing for volatility, asset bubbles and fragile markets ahead in 2018.
December 07, 2017
3 ways this ETF could be a useful defensive portfolio component
SINGAPORE (Sept 7): Phillip Capital is highlighting ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) as a defensive addition to investor portfolios, given recent geopolitical events and global market volatility.
September 07, 2017
In print this week
Volatility and risk are not the same thing
SINGAPORE (Aug 28): The recent spurt in volatility in equity markets should give investors pause.
August 29, 2017