stocks to avoid

Stocks to Avoid If you are a new investor trying to navigate the unpredictable waters of stock markets, it is easy to be caught up with the wrong current and end up with a sinking portfolio. Tantalizing adverts and attractive news headlines that promise enormous returns may cause you to invest in the wrong type … Read more

key financial ratios

Key Financial Ratios for Beginners Ever wanted to discover a good company before its stock price took off? Knowing your basic ratios for fundamental analysis is the key step to doing so. Financial ratios allow investors to convert raw data from financial statements into concise, actionable information, empowering them to make more informed decisions when … Read more

types of investments

Best Types of Investment in Singapore Given the myriad of investment classes and products available in the market, it can be difficult knowing where to start. Fortunately, we have compiled some of the best investments for your reference, hand-picked with the criteria of good historical performance and easy access. Here’s a look at the 4 … Read more

etfs for beginners

US ETFs for Beginners to get started In this article, I will be highlighting 4 basic US ETFs for beginners to get started on their investing journey. A combination of these 4 US ETFs will provide the necessary geographical and sectoral diversification for a new investor. At the end of the article, I will also … Read more

investment time horizon

Investment Time Horizon Understanding your investment time horizon is perhaps the single most helpful step to take in your investing journey. Yet, amateur investors tend to make the mistake of overlooking their time horizon when they first step into the market. More alluring things like choosing the “best stocks” seem to be of the utmost … Read more

invest or save

Invest or Save? A common dilemma Whether you have been working diligently on your finances for years or just getting started, it can be difficult to choose between saving and investing. Most people choose to save because it is seen as the “safer” route, one where your account size will not decrease if you choose … Read more

momentum investing contrarian investing

Momentum Investing vs. Contrarian Investing Buy High, Sell High Momentum trading, or trend trading, is an investment strategy that involves purchasing securities during an upward price trend, and selling when the momentum of the trend shows signs of weakening. This strategy is typically short-term in nature and tends to target growth stocks Additional Reading: Growth … Read more

Investment tips for beginners

Investment Tips for Beginners Stocks, bonds, equities, dividends, leverage. You’ve probably heard more investment jargon like these than you can count. If you do not fully understand them, don’t worry – investing as a beginner is not as complicated as it may seem. In fact, you can start investing in the stock market just by … Read more

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