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What happened? The results of the CapitaLand Ascendas REIT preferential offering are out. Earlier this month, CapitaLand Ascendas REIT launched a preferential offering at S$2.35 per unit, on the basis of 28 new units for every 1,000 existing units .. ...

The United States of America is technically bankrupt. For the past.5 years (2021-2025), US has always run a budget deficit of US$1.38 trillion to US$2.77 trillion. For 2026, Donald Trump is expected to create an all time high (since COVID) deficit of ...

One survey caught my eye this week. According to a survey by European asset manager Amundi, 79% of Singaporeans said they felt confident about their long term financial plans. Yet only 23% believed they were on track to achieve the retirement income ...

If you've been following my blog, you'll know that our en bloc journey has been a rollercoaster of emotions. Back in January, I wrote about our relaunch, hoping we'd receive one big angpow to usher in the Year of the Horse. Well, the angpow arrived a ...

One of the most common questions I get in the Financial Horse community - is the PIMCO GIS Income Fund a good buy? And I totally get it. Because on the face of it, the numbers look almost too good to be true. T-bills are at 1.47%. The best 12-month . ...

It has been a really long time since I see three consecutive months of negative returns in my portfolio. Given the turmoil created by the war, I guess it is little surprise that I'm seeing negative returns by the end of Q1 2026 Q1 markets essentially ...

Everyone wants passive income, but the real question is how to build it in a way that lasts. This week's Smart Reads leans into that idea, from stocks that pay you while you sleep to the "dividend snowball" that can grow into a S$1,000 monthly stream ...

Every month, we will update a list of US Growth Stocks with Strong Momentum that we are watching closely. We spend many hours to screen and curate the information. The screener uses an quantitative framework that designed to identify sustainable ...

This is a market intelligence perspective authored by Melvin Soh, CEO of MyRumahBaru, a Malaysian property platform that tracks NAPIC transaction records across more than 130 districts. The National Property Information Centre (NAPIC) is Malaysia's . ...

We all know we're going to die. It's the one thing everyone has in common, yet it's the one thing we spend our entire lives trying to ignore. We chase the next promotion, the bigger house, or the perfect Instagram feed, all while pushing the things . ...