How a strong Singapore dollar can shape your investment strategy
The lesson is to have a diversified portfolio that balances currency considerations against long-term growth
FOR Singaporean investors, the long-term appreciation of the Singapore dollar has been an enduring trend, bringing both opportunities and challenges.
A stronger currency boosts purchasing power for consumers, importers and travellers.
For investors, however, it can reduce the Singdollar value of returns earned from overseas assets when foreign currencies weaken against the Singapore currency.
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