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Syfe Core Portfolios Monthly Update: Mega-Cap Tech Leads July Rally

Global equities rallied in July on policy clarity, strong tech earnings, and AI-driven momentum. Here's how our portfolios performed and what investors should watch going forward.

Singapore Bank Earnings & Dividend Outlook: Investing in DBS, UOB, OCBC Stocks

Explore the latest earnings, dividends, and outlook for Singapore’s top bank stocks—DBS, UOB, and OCBC—and how to invest in them with Syfe.
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H2 2025 Dividend Investing Outlook: Where to Invest For Income Amid Falling Yields

Singapore dividend stocks continue to offer compelling income potential. Here’s how investors can make the most of the current landscape and earn income.
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Private Credit Explained: Why Accredited Investors Are Turning to Debt for Higher Yields

What if the word “debt” didn’t signal something negative, but instead pointed to a powerful income-generating opportunity? Aman Pujara, Director of Quantitative Research and Portfolio Construction at Syfe, explains more.

Syfe Portfolio Performance Review H1 2025: Dollar Down, Diversification Up

Key Takeaways:  Income+ portfolios continued to deliver attractive payout yields. The annualised distribution yield rose to 5.6% for Income+ Preserve (from 5.4% in Q1) and 5.9% for Income+ Enhance (from 5.5% in Q1). REIT+ outperformed benchmarks and fared better than many global equity indices with YTD gains of +4.3%. Cash+ Flexi portfolios...

Syfe H2 2025 Market Outlook: From US Dominance to Global Resurgence 

The first half of 2025 marked a turning point in global markets. After years of US equity dominance, international markets surged ahead, reflecting deeper structural shifts.
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Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill”: What You Need to Know

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBBA) is a sweeping package aiming to reshape taxes, spending, and social policies all at once. Here’s what you need to know.
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Gold Shines as Dollar Wanes: Why Gold Is Becoming the World’s Go-To Safe Haven Asset

In a shift in global financial strategy, gold prices have surged above US$3,400 per ounce, making gold the second-largest reserve asset globally, after the US dollar.
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Is It Still a Good Time to Buy Singapore Bank Stocks?

Global uncertainty has introduced new challenges to the economic landscape. Here’s how Singapore banks are holding up, and whether it’s a good time to buy their stocks. 

What Makes Syfe Core Equity100 Different from SPY, VOO, CSPX, and VWRA

Many investors turn to well-known ETFs like the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF (CSPX), or the FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (VWRA) to gain equity exposure. And while these ETFs provide a solid starting point, they’re not without limitations...