On Wednesday, 18th September 2024, the Fed announced the jumbo rate cut of 50 bps. Despite a stock market rally on Thursday, the Straits Times Index (STI) ended 0.23% lower on Friday. With the exception …
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Best Fixed Deposit in September 2024
Are you looking for the best fixed deposit in September 2024 because the interest rates for Singapore Savings Bonds and Singapore Treasury Bills have fallen? With the high possibility of the Fed announcing interest rates …
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Singapore T-Bill BS24118Z is 3.10%
The cutoff yield for 6-Month Singapore Treasury Bill (T-bill) BS24118Z is 3.10% per annum. As you can see from the above chart, the yield for T-bill is trending downwards. This is expected given the expectation …
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Types of REITs in Singapore
There are many different types of REITs in Singapore. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in Singapore can be classified into various categories based on the type of properties they invest in. Some common types of …
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CICT ION Orchard Acquisition
On 3rd September 2024, CICT (CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust) entered into an agreement with its sponsor, CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) to acquire a 50.0% interest in ION Orchard at S$1,848.5 million. The other 50 per …
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SBOCT24 GX24100H is 2.77%
The effective interest rate forSingapore Savings Bond (SSB) October 2024 (SBOCT24 GX24100H) is 2.77% if you held it for 10 years. The interest rate for Singapore Savings Bonds fell ahead of the anticipated rate cuts …
Continue readingREITs That Pay The Highest Dividends In September 2024
What are the REITs that pay the highest dividends in September 2024? With the latest T-Bill paying you only 3.13% per annum, it may be time to consider investments that gives you higher returns such …
Continue readingFinancial Freedom versus Financial Independence
Financial Freedom versus Financial Independence, are they the same? I often see this topic being debated as their meaning are pretty close. For myself, achieving financial freedom is great. If I can achieve FIRE, that …
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