Tag: Invest

A maisonette flat in Sengkang caught the attention of the Singapore public when it was sold for $1 million dollars. This would be a sale that would have grabbed my attention in the past if I was still hunting for a flat after I turned 35 and could buy …

It is no secret that I was on Team Cashback throughout my 20s. Back then, as a single female who was spending less than $800 each month, cashback cards made the most sense for me because even if I clocked 4 miles for every single dollar, I would only h…

  I just wrote a basic article on FIRE on the Dr Wealth website. You can read it here. This article allows me to share miscellaneous thoughts on the topic that might not be appropriate for a primer on the movement. a) Why did FIRE splinter into so…

UOB shares fall from 1-year high. What you need to know about its latest earnings. I shared earlier in my weekly update that I will be looking out closely for UOB’s results this week. After all, DBS had reported a record first quarter earning…

With ageing populations’ greater need for eye care and medical advances that scan retinas to detect diseases, digital solutions firm DISA is harnessing these opportunities with smart visual test devices and artificial intelligence (AI). Its CEO Eddie C…

After a pretty good March, the markets turned back down in April. Thankfully for the portfolios, DBS and Tesla held the fort this time, cushioning the decline overall. I took advantage of the weakness in April to deploy cash into equities, details belo…

The modern holiday of Mother’s Day was first celebrated in 1908 to set aside a day to honour all mothers. Fun fact: Anna Jarvis, the founder, was insistent that the apostrophe in “Mother’s Day” is in the singular possessive form…

Sometimes, the most enlightening encounters are the ones that happen entirely by chance. This was precisely my experience during a spontaneous trip to the ancient city of Fenghuang, a place renowned for its timeless beauty and tranquil atmosphere. It w…

This article was created in partnership with SGX. The views and opinions expressed are Beansprout’s objective and professional opinions. What happened? With global stocks being volatile in recent weeks, we received questions on whether there are …