Gold & Silver Price Surged and Crashed: Is This a Buying Opportunity, Or a Trap?

I was on an business trip in China, and over the past few days, I’ve received a steady stream of messages from clients asking the same thing: “Ivan,

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Gold Crashed — Just Days After I Warned About It

Last Saturday, during my monthly client Zoom meeting, I shared my view that the gold rally had gone parabolic — and reminded everyone that it looked eerily similar

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Bitcoin’s Correction: Healthy Pause or The Last Gasp?

After months of strong gains, Bitcoin has finally taken a breather. From a recent peak of around US $125,000, it has slipped to about US $107,000 — a

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Interest Rates Are Falling – How To Restructure Your Income Strategy Now

Interest rates are falling—again. If you’ve been wondering what to do with your idle cash or feeling anxious about shrinking returns from “high interest” savings accounts, you’re not

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Thoughts About CPF Retirement Investment Scheme

Recently, Lawrence Wong’s discussion about Singapore’s CPF retirement investment scheme grabbed my attention. This is a topic close to my heart as I help people invest for a

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Complete Guide to Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) – 2025 Edition

Achieving financial freedom and securing your retirement largely depends on building a portfolio of income-generating assets that provide a steady stream of passive income. A low-cost income investment

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What Can You Do After TD Ameritrade Singapore’s Retail Exit?

TD Ameritrade Singapore, with a good trading platform known as thinkorswim, has made a significant announcement that has caught the attention of retail investors. Starting in December 2023,

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Oil, CPF, and T-bills

At SGMoneyMatters, we want to help you make informed decisions, invest well and retire with style. We share with you some of the latest news and insights that

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What do we learn from VinFast’s 800% share price surge?

What goes up must come down. This phrase coined by Sir Isaac Newton may be true for the Universal Law of Gravity, but is it also a lesson

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MoneyOwl Closing Down: What’s the Future For Robo Advisors?

Traditionally, financial advice typically involves engaging with human financial advisors or wealth managers. In recent years, the landscape of financial advisory services in Singapore has undergone a significant

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