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TheFinance.sg
14h ago
What happened? I was pleasantly surprised to see the result of the latest Singapore T-bill auction. The cut-off yield for the 6-month Singapore T-bill auction on 25 April (BS24108V) was at 3.74%, little changed from the previous auction. Some investors in the Beansprout community were also pleased to see that the Singapore T-bill yield has ..read more
TheFinance.sg
15h ago
The May 2024 tranche of Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) has an average yield of 3.06% over 10 years. The first 6 years yield a flat 2.99% per annum; 7th year yields 3.03% p.a, 8th year yields 3.2% p.a. and 9th, 10th years yield 3.27% p.a. Although such yield is lower than other lower risk ..read more
TheFinance.sg
22h ago
This post was created in partnership with Tiger Brokers Singapore Pte Ltd (“Tiger Brokers”). All views and opinions expressed in this article are Beansprout’s objective and professional opinions. What happened? Many have shared how to make use of credit cards for miles and cashback benefits. But if you do not qualify for a credit card ..read more
TheFinance.sg
1d ago
At this roundtable, we welcome back Chee Hoi, our investment analyst at The Fifth Person, who shares more about how he manages a successful dividend portfolio for his family. We ask him about his favourite markets to invest in for dividends, his approach to selecting stocks, and how he balances risk and return to sustain ..read more
TheFinance.sg
1d ago
ComfortDelGro – Wow! Today closed well at 1.50, looks rather positive! Likely to continue to rise up to test 1.64 than 1.70 to 1.78. The power of dividend! Pls dyodd. ComfortDelGro – She is holding up well! Likely to continue to rise up to reclaim 1.50 again! Ex.dividend is on 6th May for 3.76 cents ..read more
TheFinance.sg
1d ago
Tesla and Alibaba have a strong following, people who have tided through the ups and downs of these 2 stocks. Now that they are at multi-year lows, they advocate that we crash buy. But will they prevail? Fear and Greed rule the traders, Value rules the investors. do Tesla and Alibaba have the necessary value ..read more
TheFinance.sg
1d ago
The rise and rise of the US dollar have been creating problems for many central bankers around the world. The dollar index, which measures the value of the dollar against many of America’s trading partners has been on a tear. Since the start of the year, it has already risen over 5%. That wasn’t supposed ..read more
TheFinance.sg
1d ago
About 20 years ago, I have had heard that the average price for a typical lunch meal in Japan was between 800 and 1,000 yen, which in 2004 terms, was around SGD 12 to SGD 161. That cost, in local terms, was reserved for restaurants, not hawker centres and coffee shops where the price then ..read more
TheFinance.sg
1d ago
From 9AM 24th April 2024, the first 500 applicants to sign up for StanChart Simply Cash card as a new cardholder will get a super upsized sign-up reward: choose between PS5 Slim (Disc Edition; retailing for S$799), Dyson Airwrap (Complete; retailing for S$859) or S$500 eCapitaVouchers! Everyone else (as long as they are new cardholders) will still get to choose ..read more
TheFinance.sg
1d ago
The long-awaited change to the HSBC Reward Redemption system will finally be in place on 28 May 2024. I was browsing the HSBC website when I came across an important notice that had been plastered. It indicated that reward redemption would be temporarily paused from 20 May to 27 May 2024. The System Upgrade Will ..read more