Raising of Re-Employment Age to 67

Today, we will be talking about the raising of Re-Employment age. More links below on Retirement MORE LINKS 5 Financial Things to do in your 20s Singapore Finance Minister on Personal Finance Part 2 Reducing CPF Housing Accrued Interest CPF +1% Interest for those age Below 55 Everyone Should Invest...

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STI 3rd Year Trend

Today, we are looking at the 3rd year of every US presidential term and its impact on Singapore Stock Market - in particular, the Straits Times Index. We talked about other investment opportunities too, links below: S&P500 Investment Opportunity Carl Icahn Activism Investment Opportunity - Icahn...

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S&P500 Statistical Investment Opportunity

Last Friday, the S&P500 hit red for the first time this year. Just over 1 day, S&P500 fell from 2035.73 (Thurday's close) to 1970.83 (Friday's close); a drop of 2.7%. However, during Asian trading hours today, S&P500 fell further to a low of 1913.99 before recovering back to 1933.99. This...

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Icahn Lift Investment Strategy (Carl Icahn Investment in Cheniere Energy)

Today, we will be discussing an investment strategy/trend that I noticed. It has something to do with longtime Activist Investor Carl Icahn. Previously I had used this trend to invest in Apple Inc and made some money (will share the post soon). However, recently Mr Icahn has invested in another company. I figured this time the same trend MIGHT work again, thus it is worth sharing! Some other investment...

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Enhanced Retirement Sum (ERS) for CPF

For an updated version, refer to the article HERE. Today's post is about Enhanced Retirement Sum (ERS) It is currently set at 1.5x the Full Retirement Sum (FRS) Why would someone wish to put more money into their Retirement Account than necessary? That will be what this post will answer. For more information on the different types of Retirement Sums, click HERE For more information on the amount...

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ETF Funds > Hedge Funds

ETF Funds are taking over Hedge Funds as published by 'The Economist' magazine. The link to 'The Economist' article is HERE. Link: Benefits of ETFs Link: ETF Investing Strategies Link: How ETFs are Changing the World ETF Funds currently have more assets under management than Hedge Funds. Difference ETF Funds Hedge Funds Asset Under Management $2.971 Trillion $2.969 Trillion Fees Charged Usually...

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