What happened? The Standard Chartered (Stanchart) Bonus Saver (Bonus$aver) account offers an interest rate of up to 7.88% p.a. But the bigger question is, how much effort does it take? Is 7.88% the realistic number to look at? Once again, let me us...
If you’re researching your options to invest in the US markets, you’ll probably have come across QQQ and SPY. These ETFs give you exposure to a wide range of stocks from leading companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet Inc., allowing y...
Hi, my name is Ms.K, and I am a serial do-er. It’s taken me a while to admit this to myself, but I can’t seem to sit still without feeling the need to do something productive, whether it’s on my laptop or around the house. I consider sitting with a b...
Below is the comparison for China retail-focused REITs based on the latest result, extracted from comparison tables on SREITs Data page. However, note that Dasin Retail Trust data is based on 3Q 2022 as the 4Q result is yet to be released. Image gene...
It was a breath of fresh air to learn that China loosened its strict COVID-zero restrictions in December last year. The country was one of the last major economies to insist on a tough stance against the virus as it sought to track and stamp out all...
The higher 10-year average interest rate of 3.15% p.a. for the latest SSB issuance led to increased demand. What happened? With all the focus on fixed deposit accounts and T-bills, it would appear that there are less investors looking at the Singapor...
Some readers may remember that I wrote an article on egg freezing some time ago. You can read the article by following this link. In that article, I discuss how enabling egg freezing puts men at a disadvantage because it has the effect of making youn...
Banking Crisis? Bank Collapse? The next financial crisis? Lehman Brothers? What happened this couple of weeks? A total of 3 banks in the United States have collapsed. This sent shockwaves across the entire financial industry and sparked fears about t...
For some strange reason unfathomable to those living in other parts of Singapore, East-side pride is definitely a thing. Ask anyone who has experienced living in this particular part of Singapore and they will usually tell you “East-side, best side”....
Sold 16,000 shares of ComfortDelGro at $1.17 on 21 Mar. Total loss including dividend is $5373.30 (-21.5%) Reason for selling: 1) Share price remain weak I am disappointed with CDG share price especially when the price post COVID is lower than pre CO...