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Three tools for young investors

Accounting, coding and economics will help investors function in the new economy.

    Published Sun, Jan 22, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    As a university economics instructor, I have the privilege to interact with students making their first foray into investing.

    Often, I have been asked what are the essential skills and knowledge, and subsequently modules, that they should pick up to kick start their investment endeavour.

    Personally, I would advise them to equip themselves with toolkits that help them differentiate data from economic reality, separating signal from noise.

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