Stock picking

UOBKH ‘Alpha Picks’ lag STI on weakness in small and mid-caps in June; UIBREIT added for July

During World Cup years, the Straits Times Index has historically outperformed US and global equities.
BROKERS’ TAKE

AI predictions, consumer plays: Analysts offer SGX playbook for World Cup 2026

Having "not-selling" as a default mindset forces investors to ask better questions before buying a stock, says the writer.
A SMART LOOK AT INVESTING

The subtle art of not selling stocks

Swaps traders are now pricing in approximately three-quarters of a point of total cuts over the remaining two Fed decisions this year implying a half-point move at one of the gatherings.

Traders boost Fed bets with November cut size seen as a toss-up

In a study by Dimensional Fund Advisors, few investment funds managed to both survive over time and outperform.

Picking stocks is a losers’ game

AI can be used in many aspects of the work of money managers – combining trading signals, calculating the risk of a big crash or deciding how best to execute a trade.

AI can write, but is it any good at picking stocks?

Nate Anderson who owns  Hindenburg Research accused billionaire activist-investor Carl Icahn’s (pictured) holding company, Icahn Enterprises, of overvaluing assets.

Short seller Hindenburg nabs tiny gains off US$173 billion carnage

Resilient stocks like Apple, with a track record of thriving in difficult conditions, are likely to outperform over the long run.
A SMART LOOK AT INVESTING

A stock market gift right under your nose

Is it possible to achieve salary independence?

BT Money Hacks: How to achieve salary independence (Ep 146)

After a torrid 2022, investors have been betting that a swift recovery in China’s economy will somewhat cushion the impact of a global slowdown and possible recession.

Investors turn picky in Asia after easy wins from China’s reopening