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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. 
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Central Banks Cut Rates Amid Global Risks

With trade tensions, Middle East conflict, and currency fluctuations clouding the global outlook, markets saw mixed movements this week.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady at Latest FOMC Meeting

The Fed kept interest rates unchanged for the fourth straight time. Here's how markets responded.
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Middle East Tensions Jolt Asian Markets

Markets opened lower in Asia after Israel launched an attack on Iran’s capital, raising concerns over Middle East stability. Oil prices jumped over 8% as Brent crude hit $74.88 per barrel. Asian stocks retreated, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 down 1.2%, while the Hang Seng and Kospi also posted modest...

6-Month T-Bills Rate Falls to 2.05%. Where Else Can You Invest Your Money?

Singapore 6-month T-bills drop to 2.05%. Find out what’s behind the drop, where rates are headed, and smarter ways to earn higher income.

Should You Hold Onto Your REIT Investments? Here’s Why Syfe REIT+ Still Delivers

Volatility is a normal part of investing, especially in real estate. Here's why Syfe's REIT+ portfolio continues to deliver.
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Nvidia Beats Q1 Earnings Forecasts

Semiconductor giant Nvidia delivered better-than-expected performance for Q1 2025 in earnings and returns, boosting sector confidence.

Riding the Rate Storm: Why Syfe Income+ Still Delivers

Bond markets have been anything but calm. Long-term yields have surged, headlines scream volatility, yet Syfe’s Income+ portfolios have quietly held their ground. While popular bond ETFs like TLT fell sharply, Income+ Preserve and Enhance portfolios delivered steady income and positive returns. In this update, we break down what’s...

China Market Revival: Why Now Could Be the Best Time to Invest in Chinese Stocks

In our most recent seminar, we explored the future of China and the US’s economies in a time of tariffs, uncertainty, and shifting power nodes.  Special thanks to our speakers for the session, who shared their takes and perspectives: Brendan Ahern, Chief Investment Officer at KraneShares Aman Pujara, Director of Portfolio Construction...