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Are We in a Tech-Stock Bubble Like 1999?

The US equity markets started off 2024 on a surprisingly strong note. In particular, a few names related to artificial intelligence have seen their prices continue to hit new highs. Nvidia and AMD, for example, have been up +78% and +43% year-to-date (as of March 11, 2024). The drastic...

Spot Bitcoin ETFs vs Bitcoin: A Comparison

Bitcoin is the talk of the town nowadays with its prices soaring past US$70,000. One of the key drivers behind the recent upswing is the launch of spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) on 11 January 2024. After trading for just over two months, the spot Bitcoin ETFs have...

2024 Best Dividend Stocks in Singapore

Investing wisely is like finding a sweet spot between taking calculated risks and reaping the rewards.  When it comes to the best dividend stocks in Singapore, 2023 has been a year of pleasant surprises – defying expectations amidst the uncertain economic climate.  According to The Business Times, record dividends are expected...

Highlights from Market Outlook 2024

This week marked a significant milestone as we hosted our first in-person event of the year, "Market Outlook 2024," featuring a panel of industry experts from BlackRock, PIMCO, and KraneShares.  We thank our distinguished panelists for adding great insights to the discussion: Giri Rajendran: Investment Strategist, iShares Asia Pacific, BlackrockAlice Lo:...

Syfe Investment Outlook 2024 – Your New Playbook as the Fed Pivots

In this video, Ritesh Ganeriwal, Head of Investment and Advisory at Syfe, delivers a comprehensive 'Investment Outlook for 2024', examining the evolving landscape of investing in the year. As we navigate potential shifts in global financial trends, we delve into the key question: 'Where to Invest in 2024?' To...

SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs

In an unprecedented move that marks a new era for the cryptocurrency market, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved 11 applications for spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This decision, which came to light on January 10, 2024, signifies a watershed moment not only for Bitcoin, the...

Diversify Your Portfolio With Top 3 Thai Stocks On SGX

Thailand, renowned for its bustling markets and beautiful beaches, is not just a travel hotspot for Singaporeans; it’s also a potential goldmine for investors looking to diversify their portfolios. Launched on 30 May 2023, Singapore Depository Receipts (SDRs) are new in the market to provide investors with more efficient...

Guide to Singapore Blue Chip Stocks and the Top 5 Stocks to Buy

The STI holds many strong performers operating across different sectors. Here are 5 to take a closer look at

What is a Bond ETF: Types, Benefits, & Risks + Tips on Choosing the Best One

Bond exchange-traded funds, also known as bond ETFs, are a great addition to any investor’s portfolio. Although not without drawbacks, these ETFs bring about some benefits and can be a great way to diversify your investments. In this article, we cover what exactly bond ETFs are, the pros and cons...

S-REIT Q32023 Earnings Recap

Recap from the Q3 2023 S-REIT earnings season. The resilience in the operational performance of S-REITS.