BT Mark to Market: Three strategies to beat the Straits Times Index going forward (Ep 11)

15:05 min

Synopsis: Listen to Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.

In this 11th episode of the Mark To Market podcast, senior correspondent Ben Paul examines the long term performance of the Singapore market, and offers three strategies to beat the Straits Times Index going forward.

1. STI is lagging; investors need to take an active approach (3:05) 2. How local stock pickers could have earned a decent return (6:15) 3. REITs have beaten the STI, some nearly matched the S&P 500 (9:45) 4. Where to hunt for trading opportunities in the local market (11:45)

Produced by: Ben Paul (benpaul@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis and Howie Lim

Edited by: Howie Lim and Hadyu Rahim

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