The Science of Wealth
Why not investing your CPF savings could be a greater risk
The real value of balances in the Ordinary Account has struggled to keep pace with the rising cost of living
Will the US market and dollar continue to underperform in 2026?
Whichever way they go, it still makes sense to diversify one’s portfolio, and to invest globally to dilute the currency effect
Embrace quietness and overcome the fear of missing out
The financial world rewards noise, but true wealth rewards patience. Adopt quiet compounding – a life philosophy that frees your mental energy for other important pursuits
Perspectives on the Fed rate cut, gold and the US dollar
Instead of chasing the latest investment trend, focus on generating stable and less-volatile returns with a diversified portfolio that is appropriate for your risk appetite
Is this time different for the 60/40 portfolio?
We should actually anchor our expectations on the longer-term historical evidence
From grit to growth: A young investor’s journey to financial success
Hone your skills, take one step at a time and be disciplined about investing; the sooner you start, the better
Will the Singapore stock market continue to outperform?
The Straits Times Index has underperformed some markets such as South Korea, China and Hong Kong this year but still remains one of the best performers
Why markets keep rising
The continued growth in companies’ sales and earnings is driven by the ever-increasing number of people who use their goods and services, plus the inflationary nature of price, money and economic syst...
Enhancing portfolios with private-market assets
The Yale model, or the endowment model of asset allocation and investing, has a heavy equity bias over fixed income and commodities
Why markets rise in the long run
Humans are meant to grow and multiply – the markets reflect this innate design