Financial Horse - Singapore Stock and REIT Investments 🐴

Unfortunately T-Bills yields have been on a clear downtrend of late. From 3.76% 3 auctions ago, to 3.7% as of the most recent auction. Latest comments from Jerome Powell this week suggest that he is likely to cut interest rates in September, which could further weigh on T-Bills yields.

Rounding up top investing articles from around the web, including articles shared on Twitter. 37,000 people collect free ez-link, Nets FlashPay cards after SimplyGo plan shelved (Straits Times) Some 37,000 people, or about 13 per cent of adults eligible for a free travel card after the planned transition to a newer ticketing system was shelved, have picked up […]

There are 2 tranches up for public offer. The SGD version yields 4.35%. And the USD version yields 6.35%. I’ve subscribed for every round of Astrea bonds since they were available to the public with Astrea 4.

How do high net worth (HNW) investors in Singapore invest?  Endowus recently released a report on HNW individuals in Singapore, based on a comprehensive survey on 500 HWN individuals in Singapore and Hong Kong. HNW individuals are showing a preference towards more self-directed investments, rather than through the traditional bank relationship manager (RM) routes. This […]

What are the Best fixed deposit rates in Singapore today? (July 2024) Will interest rates go higher or lower in 2024? Where to park your cash for yield / liquidity today - T-Bills, Chocolate Finance, Fixed Deposit, Money Market Funds, Singapore Savings Bonds and Savings Accounts etc.

Rounding up top investing articles from around the web, including articles shared on Twitter. Enhanced anti-money laundering laws proposed; Govt agencies to share more data with each other (Straits Times) The Anti-Money Laundering and Other Matters Bill was read for the first time in Parliament on July 2. The Bill proposes amending existing laws to allow […]

To sum up the key features: 4.2% yield on $20,000 (after $20,000, target yield is 3.5%) Instant withdrawal below $20,000 a day (1 – 5 business days for more than $20,000)

The discussion seems to be trying to average down and hope for REIT prices to turn around. But if indeed this decade is going to be one of higher interest rates, will we truly see a turnaround in REIT prices?