STI Investing reaches $2b milestone

27 Nov 2020 - Singapore Business Review
The Index saw increased long-term passive investor participation through its two ETFs. STI Investing has reached the $2b milestone, according to a Singapore Exchange (SGX) update on 26 November. “Within the STI, the five stocks DBS, UOB, OCBC, SATS and Ascendas REIT have seen the highest net institutional ...
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How To Invest For Yourself, Seriously

17 Apr 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Oh No! The washing machine has just gone on the blink. Should I call out the repair man? Of course not – not a chance with their outrageous call-out charges. There are some things we easily can do ourselves. So, get out the manual. Find out what’s gone wrong and fix it yourself. Here endeth the first ...
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What Singapore Investors Should Know About The Yen’s Recent Rise

13 Apr 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Japanese yen has been climbing against the U.S. dollar of late. The yen started 2016 with an exchange rate against the U.S. dollar of 120.18 and that had weakened slightly to 121.32 by the start of February. But then, the yen strengthened to 112.67 against the U.S. dollar at the start of March and ...
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3 Things You Need To Know About the Singapore Stock Market Today

23 Mar 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Welcome to Wednesday evening! Here are three things about Singapore’s stock market and investing in general that you might want to take a look today and over the rest of the week. 1. There are currently two exchange-traded funds that track the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), Singapore’s stock market ...
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What The ETF?

22 Mar 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Exchange Traded Funds or ETFs have been available in the US since 1993. They made their appearance in Europe in 1999. They arrived in Singapore in 2002. The two ETFs that track the Singapore market’s benchmark are the STI ETF (SGX: ES3) and the Nikko AM STI ETF (SGX: G3B). Exchange Traded Funds are ...
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Out With the Old And In With the New - The Change in the Straits Times Index

22 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
It’s official. The trio of Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (SGX: J36), Jardine Strategic Holdings Limited (SGX: J37), and Olam International Ltd (SGX: O32) are out of Singapore’s stock market benchmark, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), as of yesterday, 21 September 2015. The ...
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1 Pragmatic Way to Protect Yourself During Market Downturns

10 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Anyone that’s invested in Singapore’s stock market benchmark the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) through, say, the SPDR STI ETF (SGX: ES3) or the Nikko AM STI ETF (SGX: G3B), may feel like they’re on a roller coaster ride at the moment. At Wednesday’s close, the Straits Times Index had fallen by ...
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When Stocks Plunge

2 Sep 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The U.S. stock market once again fell big overnight – major indexes over there like the S&P 500, DJIA, and NASDAQ all dropped by nearly 3% – after a wild August. What might the local stock market in Singapore do when stock market opens in less than a hour’s time (it’s 8:08 am as of the time of writing)? ...
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The Worst Reason to Not Sell Your Shares

21 Apr 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
On Saturday, local business newswire The Business Times published an article titled “Noble dodges accounting queries at AGM.” As the article’s title suggests, it was a recount of some of the things that happened during commodities trader Noble Group Limited’s (SGX: N21) recent annual general meeting. ...
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How You Can Be The Best Passive Investor

23 Feb 2015 - The Motley Fool Singapore
I was having a conversation with a relative of mine over the weekend. He was tired of investing in mutual funds (also known as unit trusts here) and insurance plans that have a strong investment-linked element to them. The latter type seemed particularly onerous as my relative would be forced to take ...
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