Market Journal
As societies grapple with escalating obesity rates and their associated health risks, the demand for effective weight management solutions has never been more urgent. Amid this backdrop, a revolutionary advancement is reshaping the landscape: a new class of weight loss drugs developed by pharmaceutical giants. These drugs, which double as treatments for both diabetes and…Read More
The S&P 500, a key benchmark for the US stock market, has experienced average declines of 34% during bear markets in 2020, yet it also surged approximately 114% from its March 2020 low1. These market fluctuations highlight the importance of understanding your risk tolerance which is crucial for developing an investment strategy to help you…Read More
Embarking on your investment journey can be both exciting and daunting. With the plethora of investment products and services out there, it’s essential to find a starting point that balances risk, accessibility, and potential returns. Money Market Funds (MMFs) are an excellent choice if you are new to investing, as their benefits align well with…Read More
Since reaching its peak of US$49.51/oz in April 2011, silver has experienced a steady decline, struggling to regain substantial ground even as gold repeatedly sets new record prices in 2024. However, amid ongoing global economic uncertainties stemming from the pandemic and geopolitical tensions, such as conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, there has been…Read More
Recently, we have witnessed a surge of momentum, fuelled by a series of tailwinds that have transformed the investment landscape in Hong Kong. The recent robust performance of the Hong Kong stock market can be attributed to several factors, including the resurgence of the Chinese economy, heightened backing from Chinese economic policies, and the comparatively…Read More
This weekly update is designed to help you stay informed and relate economic and company earnings to potentially value-add your CFD (Contract For Difference) trading via hedging (risk reducing). This article should be used for educational purposes only and not as financial advice. We urge all traders to carry out your own due diligence before…Read More
(This article doesn’t apply to foreigners nor our Muslim friends in Singapore.) Welcome to the second installment of “Writing a Good Will.” A Will plays a vital role in ensuring the fulfillment of your final wishes and the well-being of your loved ones in your absence. Previously, we discussed the importance of having a Will…Read More
In today’s dynamic financial landscape, investors face an array of challenges, including information overload, market volatility, high interest rates, climate change concerns, geopolitical conflicts and the ever-present risk of scams. In the rarer cases, global financial storms, such as the S&P 500 posting double-digit percentage drops in 2002, 2008, and 2022, come and go too….Read More
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and data analytics, certain companies stand out for their innovative contributions and market impact. This article delves into three prominent players in the tech industry: Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), and Microsoft (MSFT). Whether you’re an investor, tech enthusiast, or industry professional, this overview offers valuable…Read More
This weekly update is designed to help you stay informed and relate economic and company earnings to potentially value-add your CFD (Contract For Difference) trading via hedging (risk reducing). This article should be used for educational purposes only and not as financial advice. We urge all traders to carry out your own due diligence before…Read More