5 Straits Times Index (STI) Stocks That Outperformed the Index
The Straits Times Index (STI) is often seen as the bellwether of Singapore’s stock market, comprising 30 of the country’s largest and most established companies. Year-to-date (as of the close on 24 December 2024), the STI has risen 17.3% to 3,770 points. With its strong showing, the index is well on its way to being […]
DollarsAndSense Book Review: What We Learnt From Vishal Khandelwal’s The Sketchbook of Wisdom
Financial wisdom doesn’t have to be complicated. Sometimes, the most profound lessons are those presented in simple, relatable ways. Vishal Khandelwal’s “The Sketchbook of Wisdom” exemplifies this principle by blending timeless wisdom with practical insights and colourful illustrations. This book has resonated with readers worldwide, including Morgan Housel (the author of The Psychology of Money), […]
Capital Preservation, Wealth Accumulation, Income Generation and Legacy Planning: How To Invest During The 4 Phases Of Our Financial Lives
This article was sponsored by Lion Global Investors. All views expressed in this article are the independent opinion of DollarsAndSense.sg based on our research, and is purely for informational purposes and should not be relied upon as financial advice. DollarsAndSense.sg is not liable for any financial losses that may arise from any transactions and readers are […]
How Much Cash You Can Withdraw In Lump Sum From Your CPF Account At Age 65?
While CPF LIFE payouts from age 65, most of us also know that we can withdraw a lump sum of at least $5,000 from our CPF Ordinary Account (OA) and Special Account (SA) when we turn 55. What some of us may be less familiar with is that we can also withdraw another lump sum […]
Year Of The Elections: How Every Major Financial Market With Elections Performed In 2024
At the beginning of 2024, we were talking about the record number of elections that were going to take place worldwide over the course of the year. Voters went to the polls in more than 60 countries this year, including in the world’s biggest economy – the US. Meanwhile, India (the world’s largest democracy) also […]
When Will Be The Best Time To Book Your Family Holidays In 2025?
We’re now approaching the end of 2024 and are in the midst of end of school year holidays. It’s likely that if we had booked and organised holidays for our families in early 2024, we could have nabbed some great travel deals for this school holiday. Given that many of us might be looking forward to […]
How Much You Need To Invest To Earn $1,000 In Monthly Passive Income
This article was written in collaboration with StashAway. All views expressed in this article are the independent opinion of DollarsAndSense.sg based on our research, and is purely for informational purposes and should not be relied upon as financial advice. DollarsAndSense.sg is not liable for any financial losses that may arise from any transactions and readers […]
Asia shares rise, dollar underpinned by elevated bond yields – Dec 24
Summary Fed outlook main theme for investors Honda shares surge on Nissan merger plans Dollar, US yields near milestone highs Index Last Change % Change trading higher Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI 42,906.95 +66.69 +0.16%Positive trading higher Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC 19,764.88 +192.29 +0.98%Positive trading higher S&P 500 Index .SPX 5,974.07 +43.22 +0.73% Index Last […]
IPO Report Card: How Much Would You Have Made If You Invested $1,000 In Every IPO/IOP On The SGX In 2024
Many investors may invest in an initial public offering or IPO for short due to the fear of missing out (FOMO). They might feel that if they do not put some money into the company set to go public, they could miss the boat and not get a great investment opportunity again. Stories about the […]
US stock quick picks – Dec 23
Notables Notable Earnings Today: Anavex Life Sciences (Nasdaq: AVXL), Limoneira (Nasadq: LMNR). Notable IPOs Today: Health In Tech, Inc. Class A Common Stock (Nasdaq: HIT), Translational Development Acquisition Corp. Units (Nasdaq: TDACU). Notable Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Ending Today: The Community Shared Space (Honeycomb), Midwest Sad (Honeycomb), Artisaan (Honeycomb), SOJO Coffee Company (Honeycomb), Burghers Brewing Co (Honeycomb), Cold Friends […]
