More investors expect better local, global economic environment in next six months
[SINGAPORE] Retail investors are becoming more confident in their outlook for the stock market and the economy in the next six months, but remained mixed about increasing their investments during this period, the latest half yearly survey of investor sentiment by JP Morgan Asset Management shows.
Brian Tan, head of fund sales at JP Morgan, told a media briefing that the tenth JP Morgan Investor Confidence Index rose three points to 116 in June 2015 from 113 in December 2014.
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