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Last updated 27 Sep 2023 According to the latest Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) figures by the Ministry of Finance (MOF), more people have opened SRS accounts and a larger proportion of SRS account holders are now the younger generation (18 to 35 years old). Read more here The number of accounts in 2022 amounted to…Read More
Read the related article about Renewable ETFs and Green Bonds here! The use of fossil fuels such as coal, crude oil and natural gas has contributed greatly to the emission of greenhouse gases such as Carbon Dioxide, Methane and Nitrous Oxide. They cause heat to be trapped within our ozone layer, leading to major climate…Read More
Read the related article about Renewable Energy and Investment Options here! What is renewable energy ETF? Investors may also consider investing in renewable energy via Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), as they are more diversified and involve lower risks. With the rise of investment interest in this sector, investors can avoid the risk of inaccurate stock…Read More
Start trading on POEMS! Open a free account here! At a glance: Third 75 basis point hike this year Fed is still hawkish Fed projection of 4.6% terminal rate in 2023 New 52-week low for Dow Jones and S&P500 on 30 Sep FedEx falls short considerably on earning consensus After starting the month on a…Read More
This article will examine and discuss common mistakes investors and traders make and how to avoid them. For this article, I have interviewed traders who consistently generate profits to find out what they are doing right to be in the top 10% of the trading community. Given my position as a Contract-For-Difference (CFD) dealer, I…Read More
Background Global stock markets enjoyed strong gains despite the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021. This growth was fuelled by the low-interest rate environment as well as expansionary monetary policies such as quantitative easing. However, in 2022, global markets plummeted as countries began tightening their monetary policies to overcome rising inflation. The Nasdaq 100 Index…Read More
Start trading on POEMS! Open a free account here! At a glance: Fed more cautious on future rate hikes Inflation numbers falling, now at 8.5% Federal Reserve is still hawkish Apple Inc and Walt Disney beat expectations The three major US indices – Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite started the month on a…Read More
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have become a popular investment tool over the years as they provide diversity, flexibility and lower costs. Currently, there are 53 ETFs listed on SGX that span across different asset classes. Investors can choose to pay with cash or invest with their funds in their Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) accounts. The latter…Read More
Key Takeaways Leveraged ETFs are ETFs that multiply returns of their underlying indices, whereas inverse ETFs provide returns in the opposite direction of their underlying indices. L&I ETFs are structured in such a way that they are meant for active trading rather than buy-and-hold purposes. Holding these ETFs for a longer-term period will expose investors…Read More
You might already know that you can use your Central Provident Fund (CPF) monies to invest via the CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS). However, the CPFIS has a limited list of financial products which can be invested in, as well as limitations on which type of account can be used for these investments. Key Takeaways Exchange…Read More

