3 Reasons Why Oil Prices Have Fallen over 70% and the Winners & Losers from...
In this article, we are going to look at the causes behind the 74% plunge in oil prices from a peak of $106.78 per barrel in June 2014 to a low of $27.10 on January 20. In order to give you an...
View Article5 important questions to ask when choosing an asset manager
You’ve probably heard about passive investing or ETF investing: If you can’t beat the market (and most people can’t), why not just buy the market? It’s a lazy way to invest but you do outperform many...
View Article2 gold ETFs to consider to hedge against Brexit uncertainty
As we all probably know by now, the UK has voted to leave the European Union and Brexit is the word on everyone’s lips. Stock markets around the world reacted sharply and over US$2 trillion was wiped...
View ArticleShould you invest in the SGX APAC REIT ETF? Here are 5 things you need to...
Ok! It is here… finally. I was fairly excited to hear the news that a REIT ETF is coming to the Singapore market. At The Fifth Person, we reckon the idea of investing in a REIT ETF is a good...
View ArticleHere are the top 5 stock investment styles. Find out which one works best for...
There’s more than one way to skin a cat. Like the rather gruesome phrase (probably coined by a psychopath), there is no one specific investment style you must follow to achieve investment success....
View ArticleThe 8 most frequently asked questions investors have asked me – and my...
Questions are one thing we receive a lot at The Fifth Person and many of them, I’m sure, relate to real-life concerns that investors have. When answering these questions over the last 12 months, I...
View ArticlePassive index investing and the dislocation of value
Jack Bogle of the Vanguard Group is essentially the savior of a great many investors out there who save and invest for their retirement. Buffett himself called Bogle a hero and championed his...
View Article5 things to know about the Lion-Phillip S-REIT ETF before you invest
Lion Global Investors and Phillip Capital are due to launch the Lion-Phillip S-REIT ETF on the SGX on 30 October 2017. (The Initial Offer Period is open now until 17 Oct for investors who are...
View Article5 things to know before you invest in the Phillip SING Income ETF
A year ago, Phillip Capital Management, along with Lion Global Investors, launched the Lion-Phillip S-REIT ETF. The ETF aimed to give investors a way to invest in a diversified basket of Singapore...
View Article14 things I learned from the Bursa Malaysia ETF Workshop 2019
The Fifth Person was recently invited by Bursa Malaysia to attend an exchange traded fund (ETF) workshop. The workshop — Introduction to ETFs and Portfolio Solutions using ETFs — was delivered by...
View ArticleHow to ride on China’s structural trends with thematic ETFs
Global prospects remain highly uncertain more than one year into the pandemic as economic recoveries diverge across countries and sectors. But admidst global economic uncertainty, investors continue...
View ArticleThe upcoming investment climate for 2023 and the near future
The future will look different. In the last few years, the cumulative effects of COVID, political and social unrest, war and economic disruption have tilted the world on its axis, so that the next few...
View ArticleDo GDP and stock index ETFs actually grow in tandem?
In the news, we frequently hear about gross domestic product (GDP) in relation to a country’s growth. It is defined as the total monetary value of products and services produced by a country or...
View ArticleVWRA: The all-world ETF
Ever since its inception in the 1990s, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have gained huge popularity among the investing community. Whether you’re a novice investor or a seasoned one, ETFs remain a...
View Article4 ETFs every investor should consider for their portfolios
The appeal of handpicking individual stocks is often hard to resist, but it usually demands a significant investment of time. For those stepping into the vast world of investment, researching,...
View Article10 key considerations before you invest in an ETF
In an era where financial markets offer a multitude of investment options, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have emerged as a convenient option for investors seeking to grow their wealth without the...
View ArticleSmall fees, big impact: Understanding the long-term cost of investment fees
Imagine working hard to save and invest money for your future financial freedom. With each penny saved, you’re one step closer to your dream. However, there’s one factor that often gets overlooked by...
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