Preparing for retirement? Here’s how to invest in a volatile market
Seeking safety in cash is a common reflex but experts warn that it can be a costly mistake
[SINGAPORE] For Singaporeans approaching retirement, the transition out of the workforce brings a daunting new set of investment decisions.
With sticky inflation, shifting interest rates and geopolitical risk, individuals two to five years away from retiring face a unique set of challenges.
“Markets fluctuate, headlines amplify uncertainty, and the instinctive reaction is often to ask ‘Should I cash out now?’” said Brandon Ho, a chartered financial analyst and head of investment advisory in Singapore at Arta Finance.
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