ETFs
What are ETFs? Exchange Traded Funds or ETFs for short, are often associated with index-tracking funds that trade on the stock exchange like shares. Their tracking feature means that the ETFs hold a basket of shares that match the index. For example, one cannot theoretically buy directly into the S&P 500 index, the most popular … Read more
Best Sector ETFs that have strong share price consistency In previous articles, I wrote about which are the best sector stocks to invest in 2021 as well as highlighted the 22 cheapest stocks to buy in their respective sectors (2 stocks from each sector). This gives my readers a good starting point for further evaluation … Read more
Best ETFs in Singapore You might not know but there are many Singapore ETFs that you can use to structure a resilient inflation-proof passive portfolio. Out of the 43 ETFs currently trading on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX), we will highlight 4 ETFs that we believe are the best-in-class that an investor can purchase directly … Read more
Best China ETFs based on Performance, Morningstar Rating and Expense Ratios Investors looking to diversify their portfolios geographically can look to partake in China, the second-largest economy in the world through the purchase of China exchange-traded-funds (ETFs). Which are the best China ETFs to buy to ride the growth in a nation that is likely … Read more
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
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
Best Growth ETFs in 1Q21 Most of you would be familiar with the ARK family of funds, run by the now renowned investor, Catherine Woods, whose team of analysts focused on identifying innovative stocks that are set to have a structural impact on their respective industries. Never mind that most of the stocks in the … Read more
Introduction to thematic ETFs In a previous article, I wrote about the best performing ETFs which consistently outperform the S&P500 over the past decade. Not surprisingly, most of them are skewed towards technological plays with substantial exposure in tech heavyweights such as Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, etc. In this article, we will be exploring some … Read more
This article looks to identify the best tax efficient ETF portfolio to invest in for Global, US and Emerging Market exposure. For investors who have been engaging a DIY approach to construct your own ETF-based passive portfolio, you are probably well-aware of the tax implications when one is vested in US-domiciled ETF. For those who … Read more