Hang Seng Tech ETF – Is It Worth Investing?

Should you invest in the stocks of China’s biggest technology companies? The answer is a definite yes to me. But how you invest in China is the tricky

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A Better Hedge – Ivan’s Investment Reflection in August 2020

Over the past decades, it was easy to manage wealth. A textbook 60/40 portfolio, exposure to the S&P 500 Index and Treasury bonds, was an effortless winner. That

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Investing for Retirement: Why Buying Stocks During a Financial Crisis is a Bad Idea

If you want to build a portfolio and invest for retirement, should you buy more stocks during a financial crisis? To many novice and professional investors alike, it

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REITs Investing for Retirement: Why You Can Still Suffer Massive Loss

Despite the seemingly endless US-China trade war, the market prices of REITs have increased sharply since the beginning of the year. If you have substantial holdings of Real

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Astrea V Private Equity Bond: Why I am not thrilled about it

The latest buzz in Singapore’s financial market is the launch of Astrea V PE Bond, a retail private equity bond by a Temasek unit. If you have not

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How to Build an Investment Portfolio for Retirement Income

If you want to invest for retirement, you are facing an uphill task. Most investment strategies will never help you reach your retirement goals. The reason is simple,

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Investing for Retirement: Why you should not over-rely on REITs investment

Real Estate Investment Trust, a.k.a. REIT, is a popular income-generating investment nowadays. It is also one of the 5 core Income Generating Assets that I recommend for retirement

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5 Outrageous Market Outlook for 2019 and How They Affect You

Let me put this down first: 2019 is going to be a year of global wealth re-distribution, and money will sneak out of your retirement nest egg if

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How to Invest After US-China Trade War Truce

2018 was a tough year for investors. Almost all the investments markets (stocks, bonds and commodities) are in a bearish mode. US-China Trade War is not only a

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How to Invest Amid US-China Trade War as an Asian Investor

The 2018 US-China trade war is a game-changer for the global investment markets. It is a once-in-a-decade investment opportunity that you have to seize. How can you grow

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