Technical Analysis of FTSE ST REIT Index (FSTAS351020) FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) increased from 640.40 to 630.80 (-1.50%) compared to last month’s update. The REIT Index is currently forming a big descending triangle and seems like forming a base close to 620-630 support zone. Short-term direction: Down Medium-term direction: Sideways Long-term direction: Down Immediate Support at 623 Immediate Resistance at 20D SMA, followed by 50D SMA   FTSE REIT Index Chart (2 years)   Previous chart on FTSE ST REIT index can be found in the last pos ..read more

10 June 2024 Money and Me: Navigating Challenges for Mapletree REITs and REITs related to Changi Business Park Today, we delve into the outlook for Mapletree REITs amid challenging market conditions and leadership changes. We discuss the recent performance of Mapletree Logistics Trust and Mapletree Panasia Commercial Trust, investors’ punishing responses and recent leadership changes. Michelle and her guest Kenny Loh also examine the implications of Mapletree Anson’s $775 million sale by MPACT. Then we travel to Singapore’s “CBD of the east” and examine what the emptying of tenants mean for Si ..read more

Similarities and Difference between ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) and Mutual Fund (or Unit Trust) Link (if video embed doesn’t work): Money Mind 2024/2025 – Ep 7 ETFs vs Mutual Funds – mewatch Structure: ·      Both ETFs and mutual funds pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of assets (e.g., stocks, bonds, or commodities). ·      ETFs trade on stock exchanges throughout the day, similar to individual stocks. ·      Mutual funds are priced once daily based on their net ass ..read more

On the second edition of REITspots, we travel to Barcelona, Spain to visit 2 properties belonging to IREIT Global (SGX: UD1U). This time round, gain an exclusive look inside the 2 properties, Saint Cugat Green and Parc Cugat. Put on your walking shoes and grab your investment hat, because REITsavvy is taking you on a stroll through the exciting world of REIT properties with our brand-new series: REITspots! Whilst at one of the properties, I got to briefly talk to Charles de Molliens, Vice President Real Estate Private Equity at Tikehau Capital. Throughout this article, you’ll get to know ..read more

  Technical Analysis of FTSE ST REIT Index (FSTAS351020) FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) increased from 632.65 to 640.49 (1.24%) compared to last month’s update. The REIT Index is currently forming a Symmetrical Triangle, consolidation pattern, approaching the apex of the triangle. We shall see which direction the breakout will occur in the next few weeks. Short-term direction: Sideways Medium-term direction: Sideways Long-term direction: Down Immediate Support at 620 Immediate Resistance at 50D SMA, followed by 200D SMA   FTSE REIT Index Chart (5 years ..read more

  Technical Analysis of FTSE ST REIT Index (FSTAS351020) FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) decreased from 666.29 to 632.65 (5.04%) compared to last month’s update. The REIT index is now trading in a downward parallel channel, breaking the 20D SMA support again (now turned resistance). The new support is now the bottom line of the parallel channel, followed by the 591 support (low during the March 2020 crash). Short-term direction: Down Medium-term direction: Down Long-term direction: Down Immediate Support at 591 Immediate Resistance at 20D SMA, 50D SMA FTSE RE ..read more

2nd April 2024 Money and Me: Manulife US REIT where could it be heading? Are we at the tail end of the down cycle for S-Reits? Who are the S-REITs winners and losers of Q1 2024? How should investors be reading Manulife US REIT’s management change? And where can we find attractive opportunities in Japan-exposed S-REITs? Michelle Martin finds out with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor.     Note: The above analysis are my own personal views and are NOT buy or sell recommendations. Investors who would like to leverage my extensive research and y ..read more

2nd April 2024 Money and Me: Manulife US REIT where could it be heading? Are we at the tail end of the down cycle for S-Reits? Who are the S-REITs winners and losers of Q1 2024? How should investors be reading Manulife US REIT’s management change? And where can we find attractive opportunities in Japan-exposed S-REITs? Michelle Martin finds out with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor.     Note: The above analysis are my own personal views and are NOT buy or sell recommendations. Investors who would like to leverage my extensive research and y ..read more

15th March 2024 Money and Me: Will more S-REIT’s suspend distributions? Who were the best and worst S-REITs performers of February 2024? And with US inflation staying persistent, how might this affect the US Fed interest rate cut roadmap and ultimately, the growth of S-REITs for the rest of this year? Which S-Reit’s could be mutl-baggers and why? Michelle Martin asks Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor.     Note: The above analysis are my own personal views and are NOT buy or sell recommendations. Investors who would like to leverage my extensive research a ..read more

  Technical Analysis of FTSE ST REIT Index (FSTAS351020) FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) increased from 653.16 to 666.29 (2.01%) compared to last month’s update. The REIT index is now trading in a sideways, with the 50D SMA (666) being the immediate resistance. Short-term direction: Sideways Medium-term direction: Down Long-term direction: Down Immediate Support at 20D SMA Immediate Resistance at 50D SMA FTSE REIT Index Chart Previous chart on FTSE ST REIT index can be found in the last post: Singapore REIT Fundamental Comparison Table on March 3rd, 2024. &nb ..read more