US stock quick picks – Dec 4
Notables Notable Earnings Today: Chewy (NYSE: CHWY), Foot Locker (NYSE: FL), American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO), Dollar Tree (Nasdaq: DLTR), Five Below (Nasdaq: FIVE), SentinelOne (NYSE: S), PVH (NYSE: PVH), ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT), Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM), Royal Bank of Canada (TSE: RY), Synopsys (Nasdaq: SNPS), Thor Industries (NYSE: THO), AeroVironment (Nasdaq: AVAV), Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL), […]
Complete Guide To Property Tax For Homeowners In Singapore
In Singapore, property taxes and duties need to be paid not only when purchasing residential property purchases, but also annually on all the properties you own. This article will focus on the latter type of tax on property ownership, and cover the amount and type of property taxes homeowners need to be aware of and […]
Civil Service Bonus: How Much Has The Government Paid In Bonuses Over The Past Decade?
Good bonuses and job security. These are some of the reasons, among others, that may be cited when you talk to someone about why they are working in the civil service. The Public Service Division (PSD) announced on 25 November 2024 , that all civil servants will receive a year-end bonus of 1.05 months as […]
How Difficult Is It For The Average Young Singaporean To Achieve A $100,000 Investment Portfolio By Age 30?
In today’s environment of rising prices and expectations for a better quality of life, no one can blame us for feeling like certain financial milestones are out of reach. However, understanding how hard something is to achieve is only possible by looking at the underlying data. One of the most commonly-cited landmarks for young people […]
South Korea lifts martial law, relieving market uncertainty – Dec 4
Today’s Market News S.Korea authorities vow to stabilize markets as parliament votes to lift martial law Festivals lift India’s edible oil imports to 4-month high in November, dealers say China bans export of critical minerals to US as trade tensions escalate Venezuela’s oil exports approach 1 million bpd fueled by sales to Asia JOLTS report […]
US stock quick picks – Dec 3
Notables Notable Earnings Today: Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), Core & Main (NYSE: CNM), Okta (Nasdaq: OKTA), Donaldson (NYSE; DCI), Marvell Technology (Nasdaq: MRVL), Box (NYSE: BOX), Torrid (NYSE: CURV), Couchbase (Nasdaq: BASE), Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX), Inotiv (Nasdaq: NOTV), Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), REX American Resources (NYSE: REX). Notable IPOs Today: Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (NYSE: AHL), […]
4 Reasons Why It Pays More To Be A Stay-At-Home-Dad (Compared To A Stay-At-Home-Mom)
On the back of rising Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for women over the past decades, 52.5% of those married are dual-career couples. While this may be within our expectations, what may not be is an increasing trend of women being the sole breadwinner in the household. In 2010, there were only 5.8% of married […]
6 Reasons Why You Should Always Buy Travel Insurance Coverage Before Going Overseas
When we are preparing to go on holiday, we typically look forward to all the activities we have planned, whether that’s shopping, eating local cuisines, visiting attractions or taking in the beautiful natural landscapes. One of the last things we want to get mired in is “holiday admin” but it’s crucially important that it gets […]
Asian stocks climb on Wall St lead; yuan, euro sag – Dec 3
Today’s Market News India to update GDP base year to fiscal 2023 Philippines tweaks 2024 GDP growth target, revises outlook for 2025-2028 China regulator flags inadequate control over bond trading at four banks Economic growth concerns, strong NDF dollar bids push rupee to record low China’s relentless bond rally pushes 10-year yield below 2%, lowest […]
How To Invest In Lion-China Merchants Emerging Asia Select Index ETF, A Possible Gateway To Asia’s Rising Tigers
When it comes to investing, we all know the only free lunch is diversification. Singapore investors keen on diversifying their portfolios with exposure to emerging markets in Asia have a new option. The Lion-China Merchants Emerging Asia Select ETF, a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) by Lion Global Investors (LGI) and China Merchants Fund Management. If […]
