Market Journal
Fathers often play a different role from mothers in parenting and raising their children. In Asia, fathers are traditionally the heads and main breadwinners of the family. Mothers are tasked with domestic matters, though these days, many are successful career women in their own right, excelling both in and out of home. Every father figure…Read More
The following list comprises some of the most active US stocks – not in any order of ranking – on the POEMS platform in May, based on gross market value traded. At a glance: After smashing new records in April, all three major indices moved sharply down in the first half of May. They trended…Read More
What this report is about: 10-year US Treasury yields have been rising, as investors price in higher inflation caused by economic reopening Rising yields affect market performances and benefit some sectors more than others Investors can position their portfolios for rising interests rates by rebalancing of existing portfolio In recent weeks, investors have been turning…Read More
Investing 101 for Millennials (Part I): How to Get Started At a glance: In this first part of our series on millennial investing, we kickstart you on the road to investment, financial planning and wealth accumulation by providing a few pointers. Use financial goals as guideposts. Track your expenses and financial commitments and figure out…Read More
At a glance: Financial planning is for everyone but there are more factors to consider for women. Statistically, women are known to have higher morbidity than men, though they also outlive men. Standard definitions of critical illness in current insurance policies lack coverage for female health issues. Living longer also requires lifelong income, and relying…Read More
We have revamped the top 10 traded US stocks into popular US stocks traded on POEMS. From this month onwards, our list will include some of the more popular stocks – not in any order – traded by our POEMS clients in the month along with major news announced on those stocks. At a glance:…Read More
At a glance: eSports has become a mainstream industry that is set to grow to US$1.5bn by 2023 You can gain exposure through gaming ETFs Gaming ETFs invest in companies that develop or publish video games, distribute video games or Esports content, own and operate competitive Esports leagues or produce the hardware and software used….Read More
At a glance: Advanced order types are risk-management tools that help investors and traders enter or exit the market according to their specified prices and quantities Advantages of using them include improved execution speed and minimised losses. Disadvantages include: order execution is not guaranteed and there’s a chance you end up paying higher prices Know…Read More
“Life doesn’t come with a manual, but it comes with a mother,” so goes the saying. From the most mundane to the most critical life lessons, mothers were often our first teachers or mentors. Our mothers influence our outlooks, personalities and habits more than we realise. Most of the time, we learn by observing them…Read More
At a glance: China travel titan Trip.com is set to raise US$1.1bn in a secondary listing in Hong Kong on 19 April, offering shares at HK$268 a share. Trip.com is one of the biggest one-stop global travel platforms with a 2.3% market share. It is also the largest online travel agency in China, with a…Read More

