Guide To EZ-Link X Touch ‘n Go Motoring Card: A Contactless Card For Your Cross-Border Expenses On The Road
Touted as Southeast Asia’s first dual-currency cross-border contactless smart card, the EZ-Link x Touch ‘n Go Motoring card is a 2-in-1 motoring card that can be used to pay motoring and travelling fees in both Singapore dollars (SGD) and Malaysia Ringgit (MYR). It was launched EZ-Link and Touch ‘n Go in August 2020. Catered for […]
Guide To Investing In Unit Trusts In Singapore
When it comes to investing, a common approach that many of us may take is to concentrate our portfolio on one or two asset classes that we are most comfortable with. The number of instruments within this portfolio would also be dependent on the amount of investment capital and expertise that we may have. However, […]
Why Nvidia Shares Up 70% So Far in 2024 – Making It The 3rd Most Valuable Company In The World
Stock markets in the US have recently reached new all-time highs. The S&P 500 Index is hovering above the 5,100 mark – up about 8% in 2024. One of the biggest reasons for this has been the hype surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI). Since OpenAI released ChatGPT in late 2022, it has become a global sensation. […]
Safe Place to Buy Insurance?? Confronting CEO of Havend!
Insurance is important, but the buying experience is marred by commissions and sales incentives. I… The post Safe Place to Buy Insurance?? Confronting CEO of Havend! appeared first on Sethisfy.
5 Things To Know About Resources Global Development (SGX: QSD), The Company That Engages In Coal Trading And Shipping Services In Indonesia
Though coal is the most carbon-intensive fossil fuel, it accounts for around a third of global electricity generation, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Demand for coal has been rising in Asia, with the three largest coal producers—China, India, and Indonesia—producing record amounts in 2022. Particularly, in Indonesia, increased electrification and new coal-fired power […]
The Singlife Account – How Does It Stack Up Against Other High-Interest Accounts?
Launched in November 2019, the Singlife Account delivers a promotional base return of 3% per annum (p.a.) on the first $10,000 deposited without any lock-in period and 1% p.a. on the next S$90,000. Users can enjoy up to 4% per annum on their first $10,000 through participation in 2 bonus campaigns that will earn an additional […]
I Attended InsureXpo 2024 Without The Intention To Stay Till The End. Here’s What Changed My Mind.
One of the perks of being a financial writer at DollarsAndSense is that I get to attend many personal finance events in Singapore. While some are held regularly each year, a few, like InsureXpo 2024, are being held for the first time. Held on March 2 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre, […]
Asia stocks sputter before US inflation data; yen gains
Indexes Dow 38,949.02 / -23.39 / -0.06% Nasdaq 15,947.74 / -87.56 / -0.55% S&P 500 5,069.76 / -8.42 / -0.17% Key Highlights US 10-yr Trsy ylds stable at 4.28%. Besides US PCE, mkts anticipate inflation data from German, France and Spain. MSCI’s broadest of APAC ex-Japan +0.06%. Nikkei -0.45% from Tue’s record peak. Kospi -0.54%. China CSI-300 +0.82%, […]
Asian shares meander as US inflation test awaits; kiwi slides
Indexes Dow 38,972.41 / -96.82 / -0.25% Nasdaq 16,035.30 / +59.05 / +0.37% S&P 500 5,078.18 / +8.65 / +0.17% Key Highlights Strong economic data caused expectations of Fed rate cut to decline. MSCI’s broadest of APAC ex-Japan -0.11% at 527.14 near 7-mth peak of 531.56. Nikkei -0.2% after record peaks this wk. China CSI300 […]
Asia shares shaky, traders on guard as Japanese inflation tops forecast
Indexes Dow -62.30 / -0.16% : 39,069.23 Nasdaq -20.57/ -0.13% : 15,976.25 S&P 500 -19.27 -0.38% : 5,069.53 Key Highlights US 10-yr Trsy yld last -2 bps lower at 4.27%. US 2-yr ylds -4 bps to 4.70%. Nikkei +4% to fresh record high. MSCI’s broadest APAC ex-Japan flat, below last wk’s 7-mth peak. DXY -0.19% to 103.77. […]
