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Why You Should Invest In Stocks

June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 Calvin Lo

Are you worried about how surging inflation affects your hard-earned savings? In Singapore, the consumer price index (CPI) or overall inflation was 4.3% in Feb 2022. MAS core inflation which

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How Dividend Investing Can Potentially Wreck Your Portfolio

May 22, 2023May 24, 2023 Calvin Lo

Not all dividend stocks are created equal. Some offer high dividend yields, others consistent dividend growth. During market downturns, dividends may also help you tide through psychologically since you still

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Where To Invest Amidst The Banking Crisis

March 27, 2023May 24, 2023 Calvin Lo

All eyes continue to be on the banking sector in the US and Europe. So far, regulators seem to have averted a full-blown financial system contagion and collapse. In Switzerland,

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My Stocks Portfolio Strategy For 2023

March 6, 2023May 24, 2023 Calvin Lo

Time flies and it’s already March but I thought I’d share my stocks portfolio strategy for the year ahead anyway. Let’s talk about the macroeconomic situation to set the stage.

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Investing

[Ebook] How to Start Investing in Stocks for Beginners

January 5, 2023May 31, 2023 Calvin Lo

In the spirit of the new year and setting resolutions or goals for 2023, I’ve compiled the basics that I think every new stock investor should know to get started

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ETF Investing

How To Pick The Right ETF

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022 Calvin Lo

In this era, there are many ETFs (exchange-traded funds) covering different asset class, investing styles, themes, sectors, and geographies. Adding to the complexities are tax implications for investing in ETFs

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Should You Actively Trade or Passively Index Your Retirement Portfolio?

November 10, 2022May 24, 2023 Calvin Lo

The longer I’m invested and the more I learn about investing, I’m increasingly convinced that I should not be actively trading my retirement portfolio. I suspect the same might be

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Investing

How Tracking Your Net Worth Can Help You Build Wealth

November 9, 2021December 9, 2022 Calvin Lo

Have you been earning an income for some time now but don’t feel like you’re making much progress in building your wealth? Earning a higher income does not equate to

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Investing

How To Start Investing In Stocks (For Beginners)

October 25, 2021December 9, 2022 Calvin Lo

Are you interested to start investing but don’t know where to start? Are you afraid to lose large amounts of money in the stock market or feeling overwhelmed by the

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Investing

What To Consider When Adding Funds To Your Portfolio

October 17, 2021December 9, 2022 Calvin Lo

Do you have a system when adding funds to your portfolio? Or are you just buying whatever you deemed is best at the time? In the past when adding funds

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China's regulators have just issued fines to China Tech companies and signalled an end to a tech crackdown that has lasted for more than 2 years.

Could now be a good time to get back into China Tech stocks?

Thanks for watching! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts or comments.

DISCLAIMER :
This video is for education and entertainment purposes only, not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor, just a fellow investor sharing my random thoughts on the stock market. Remember to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investments.

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China Tech crackdown finally over? - Ant Group fined, Alibaba, PBOC stimulus, Hang Seng TECH ETF
Will this new bull market continue to rally? Or will we go into recession caused by high inflation and high interest rates?

In this video, I share about how I'm preparing my Family Portfolio to handle both possibilities.

Thanks for watching! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts or comments.

DISCLAIMER :
This video is for education and entertainment purposes only, not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor, just a fellow investor sharing my random thoughts on the stock market. Remember to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investments.

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Bull market or recession? How I'm preparing my portfolio for both
If you’re investing in stocks based mainly for its dividend yield or dividend growth, thinking that there’s a margin of safety or prices can’t go lower, I challenge you to rethink your assumptions or preconceptions about the safety of dividend stocks. 

Outline:
1. Benefits of dividend investing
2. Dangers of dividend investing
3. How to find safe dividend stocks?
4. Examples of good and bad dividend stocks

Thanks for watching! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts or comments.

DISCLAIMER :
This video is for education and entertainment purposes only, not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor, just a fellow investor sharing my random thoughts on the stock market. Remember to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investments.

**Check out my blog on personal finance and investment topics** http://financegnome.com/
Dividend investing might not be as safe as you think - benefits, dangers, dividend kings?
S&P 500 just entered a bull market on 8 June 2023, after almost a year since the bear market started. Is it time to buy or is it too late? In this video, I share why I'm buying.

Thanks for watching! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts or comments.

DISCLAIMER :
This video is for education and entertainment purposes only, not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor, just a fellow investor sharing my random thoughts on the stock market. Remember to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investments.

***Check out my blog on personal finance and investments*** http://financegnome.com/
S&P 500 Enters Bull Market - Why I'm Buying VWRD and TLT
US and Swiss banks are in crisis. So far, regulators seem to have stemmed the banking contagion but will it last?

In this video, I share my thoughts on the current situation and how I'm investing during this banking crisis.

Thanks for watching! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts or comments.

DISCLAIMER :
This video is for education and entertainment purposes only, not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor, just a fellow investor sharing my random thoughts on the stock market. Remember to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investments.

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How I'm investing during this banking crisis - SSB, REITs, Banks & Gold?
Consider reducing your income taxes by contributing to SRS by 31 Dec

SRS contribution: https://www.iras.gov.sg/taxes/individual-income-tax/basics-of-individual-income-tax/special-tax-schemes/srs-contributions

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Reduce income taxes by contributing to SRS #srs
Many investors have been rotating into dividend and value stocks this year as growth stocks have taken a massive beating. Are you looking to buy dividend stocks? You could also consider investing into dividend ETFs.

Outline:
1. Why invest in dividend stocks/ETF?
2. Top 5 US dividend ETFs
3. SG Dividend ETF
4. Which is my favourite?

Thanks for watching! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts or comments.

Links:
https://etfdb.com/etfs/investment-style/dividend-etfs/#etfs__returns&sort_name=assets_under_management&sort_order=desc&page=1
https://phillipfunds.com/phillip-sing-income-etf/

DISCLAIMER :
This video is for education and entertainment purposes only, not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor, just a fellow investor sharing my random thoughts on the stock market. Remember to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investments.

*** Check out my blog on personal finance and investment topics : http://financegnome.com/

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Best Dividend ETFs to Invest in 2022 - 5 US ETFs & 1 SG ETF
H1 2022 has been tough and our portfolio is down quite a bit. It's painful but I'm trying to keep my focus on the future.

In this video, I'm providing an update on our Family portfolio and my Personal portfolio, sharing some of my goals for the rest of the year, and my vision for my blog and channel.

Thanks for watching! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts or comments.

DISCLAIMER :
This video is for education and entertainment purposes only, not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor, just a fellow investor sharing my random thoughts on the stock market. Remember to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investments.

*** Check out my blog on personal finance and investment topics : https://financegnome.com
Mid year review H1 2022 - Portfolio update, goals, blog/channel vision
The Chinese government has broken their silence on the tech crackdown so far by regulators, resulting in a bounce in Chinese tech stocks.

After a long and painful drawdown lasting more than a year, is it finally time to consider buying Chinese stocks especially tech stocks?

Outline:
1. Background on China's tech crackdown
2. Reasons to buy
3. Risks to look out for
4. How to gain exposure to Chinese stocks

Thanks for watching! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts or comments.

DISCLAIMER :
This video is for education and entertainment purposes only, not financial advice. I am not a financial advisor, just a fellow investor sharing my random thoughts on the stock market. Remember to always do your own research and due diligence before making any investments.

*** Check out my blog on personal finance and investment topics : http://financegnome.com/

*** Tiger Brokers (stock broker) referral link: 
https://www.tigerbrokers.com.sg/activity/forapp/welcome/?lang=en_US&invite=FGNOME

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Have Chinese Tech Stocks Finally Bottomed?
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