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The stock market will eventually fall. Here are your options

DBS Research predicted the Straits Times Index could hit 10,000 by 2040, but just 10 companies control 77 per cent of STI's weight.
Wealth & Investing
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STI at 10,000 by 2040: Which companies will do the heavy lifting?

You need to understand the business first, make your judgment, then use the checklist to confirm you haven’t missed anything crucial.
Wealth
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The successful investor’s checklist

Sats, Singapore's ground handling and catering services provider, organised a Capital Markets Day in 2024 to provide deeper insights into strategy.
Wealth & Investing
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What Trump’s semi-annual reporting push really means for investors

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos embraces the brutal math of innovation. Given a 10% chance of a pay-off of 100 times, you should take that bet every time, he argues, even though you’ll be wrong nine times out of 10.
Wealth & Investing
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From flops to fortune: How tech’s biggest failures create tomorrow’s winners

Investment performance shouldn't be measured in weeks or months. A five-year period is often long enough to smooth out short-term noise caused by economy cycles or shifting investor sentiment.
Wealth & Investing
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Lessons from 20 years of investing

The S&P 500 has surged nearly 80 per cent since its 2022 low.
Wealth & Investing
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The market will fall; here’s why that shouldn’t scare you

The key to achieving long-term returns is to invest in strong, growing companies and hold them for the long haul. But keep some cash on hand to scoop up bargains if the market takes a dip.
Wealth & Investing
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How to maximise investment returns

Nvidia was expected to lose the most with the emergence of DeepSeek. But since then much of the spending on data centres has flowed to Nvidia, whose shares have risen by 39% from the January low.
Wealth & Investing
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Investment myths in a fast-moving stock market

Savvy investors harness the power of compounding, reinvesting dividends back into the same stocks, allowing your returns to generate even more returns.
Wealth & Investing
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Five dos and don’ts when investing in the stock market

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