Answer Your Top Three Investing Questions: Q2 2024 Investment Outlook
2024 started off on a high note for both the US economy and developed market equities. However, with geopolitical tensions and potential delays in rate cuts, volatility has reemerged in recent weeks. Given the market uncertainty, investors are grappling with several key questions regarding the current market conditions. Here are our thoughts on the top three big questions on our customers’ minds today.
Syfe launches first-of-its-kind investment management service in Hong Kong, investing into preferential-rate time deposits with top global banks
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3 key takeaways for investors from Hong Kong Budget 2024
3 key takeaways for investors from Hong Kong Budget 2024,including 1. Property investors were some of the biggest winners from Hong Kong's Budget 2024. Will we also see a boost to the wider Hong Kong stock market?
What the S&P 500 at 5000 means for your money: Compounding Your Investments for Long-Term Growth
The recent achievement of the S&P 500 surpassing 5,000 points serves as a powerful reminder of the potential for wealth generation through long-term investing. Throughout its journey to 5,000 points, the S&P 500 has demonstrated the remarkable power of compounding. In this article, we will delve into the significance of starting early and harnessing the compounding effect to unlock substantial investment gains.
First FOMC meeting in 2024 – What do you need to know?
The Fed completed its first monetary meeting of 2024. As widely anticipated, the Fed has kept the Fed Funds rate unchanged at 5.25% – 5.5% for the fourth consecutive meeting. Although the Fed indicated that rate cuts are unlikely to start in March, as the market had hoped, the overall tone seems to be dovish.
Experts share their key asset allocation views for 2024, highlighting opportunities in the bond market as the Fed pivots
Syfe, the best digital investment platform in Asia, and BlackRock, the largest asset management group, joined forces to present the highly anticipated 2024 Investment Outlook event. Bringing together industry practitioners, thought leaders and investors, the event was a resounding success.
The Great Volatility of Bond Market: What To Do as an Investor
The bond market has recently experienced significant fluctuations, with the US 10-Year Treasury yield reaching 5.0%. This upward trend is primarily driven by an increase in real yields rather than inflation concerns.
Look out for investment scams! 3 ways to make sure the investment firm is legit
From the moment you start investing, there comes a spate of associated costs and fees you need to be aware of. These seemingly meager expenses can accumulate over time, gradually depleting a significant portion of your hard-earned profits.
Even 1% Investment Costs can Eat Away Your Long-Term Returns
From the moment you start investing, there comes a spate of associated costs and fees you need to be aware of. These seemingly meager expenses can accumulate over time, gradually depleting a significant portion of your hard-earned profits.
Income+: Keep Calm and Focus on the Long Term
Both the equity and bond markets experienced volatility, following the Fed’s perceived “hawkish pause”during the September FOMC meeting. While the Fed maintained its key interest rate for a second time due to easing inflation, it also signalled a potential rate hike later in the year.