GYC Insights
Articles on real-life financial issues written to educate and enlighten.
What’s Hot, What’s Not?
Roughly a third of equity funds were gone after 10 years. Are your assets invested in a strategy that can outlive you?
End-of-Year Musings About The Market
It can be a bit overwhelming how much can happen in such a short span of time. Regardless, our philosophy — built on evidence and research — remains the same.
Should I Invest In This?
It seems like every month, the financial industry churns out an endless array of fresh investment options. Amidst the multitude of products, the choices can seem overwhelming. Fortunately, there is a simple process of evaluating their merits, even if the themes or names of these products change.
Embrace the World
Holding a handful of different funds or investments, or spreading your assets across different financial institutions does not mean you are diversifying the right way.
Which is the best country to invest in?
Holding a diversified portfolio lets you have the best of all worlds.
Driving Forward Whilst Looking Back
As we head into 2020, it helps to look at financial forecasts with the hindsight gained from 2019.
Why investment fads can be harmful to your wealth
It can be tempting to follow the latest investment fad. But can you afford to do so?
Timeless Styles and Fickle Fashions
The fashion industry is often fickle with its ever-changing trends. The same happens in the financial industry. But some strategies - like some styles - have endured the test of time.
Peace Ahead, Good News for Markets?
Since the Singapore Summit ended, some market watchers and strategists have been predicting good times ahead. Others take a much more sceptical view. What should an investor do?