Future economic circumstances are reflected in current market prices. Investing based on today’s news can almost be a year (or more) too late.

At our recent client event, we were happy to have an overwhelming response to our 5-question quiz. Within these answers include important tidbits for investors and Singaporeans — How many of these would you have guessed correctly?

For the the first time in nearly 50 years, both stocks and bonds were down by double digits (2022). Over the past few years, from lockdowns to re-openings and adapting to drastic changes in our lifestyles and behaviour. Now we’re in 2023; how’re you doing?

In the movie Back to the Future II, Biff travelled back in time to give himself a copy of a sports book which listed the results of every major sporting event for 50 years. How often have we wished we had something similar for investing — would having such an object enable you to invest better though?

The key to investing is embracing uncertainty, because it’s never going away

Looking to the past can provide insightful lessons for the future.

Stock market returns are commonly driven by just a few stocks. The problem is knowing which ones.

What would happen if you followed the advice of well known investors, hedge fund managers and strategists - supposed experts in their field. Are they really able to beat the market?

As we head into 2020, it helps to look at financial forecasts with the hindsight gained from 2019.

Markets have reached new highs. Should you sell in case they fall?

The Bank of America recently declared that the 60/40 portfolio is dead. Yet many similar death reports in the past have proved to be unfounded.

There will never be a perfect time to invest. But the longer you wait, the more it will cost you.

Volatile markets can be a time of opportunity rather than devastation.

The yield curve inversion may not be the disaster it’s being made out to be

Proper investing is just like having a balanced diet.

Stock picking is looking for a needle in a haystack. Diversification is buying the whole haystack.

In the face of predictions about an upcoming recession, here are some actions you can take without touching your investments.

Reacting to daily movements in stock and bond prices is like being distracted by the weather. It’s the long-term goals - climate that you should be focusing on.