Have the World or Emerging Market Healthcare Stocks Outperform the World and EM Index?
A few weeks ago, I met up with this reader who was a bit taken in by Adam Khoo’s presentation of medical device stocks. So …
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Comparing the Crazy Historical Compounded Returns of Dimensional Global Targeted Value Versus US Targeted Value (and MSCI World)
A reader asked how Global Small Cap Value returns compare to US Small Cap Value. While I do not have global small-cap value data, I …
How You can Start Building a Passive Index ETF Portfolio in Singapore
I have a reader, who first contacted me to ascertain whether the amount she requires to attain the status of Financial Security is correct. So …
Nikko STI ETF Portfolio Turnover Ratio Higher than SPDR STI ETF
I received SPDR STI ETF Annual Report in my mail. One thing that caught my attention was the portfolio turnover ratio. The portfolio turnover ratio …
The first market plunge test for POSB Invest-Saver investors
Stock market volatility and market plunges can be very uncomfortable for first time equity investors. Do remember what you have pre-committed and preserving your brain …
Why a simple low cost portfolio strategy is better in some cases
This blog discusses more on active management strategies. However, aside from honing and building the skill to manage an active portfolio, identifying individual stocks, when …
Investors Favor Vanguard’s Low Costs Index and ETF Funds
Vanguard have come a long way since the 1970s when John C Bogle worked hard to build a financial institution that sells index funds that …
A new Straits Times Dividend Index to be created. Singapore Dividend ETF Soon likely
Just got wind that SGX and SPH and FTSE will be working to create a Straits Times Index Dividend Index to facilitate the creation of …
Are Market Trends Effectively Random?
By Larry Swedroe Sun Tzu is an honorific title bestowed upon S?n W?. Tzu, who lived from 544 to 496 BCE, authored The Art of …
Straight From The Source: Larry Swedroe
Larry Swedroe has established a reputation as one of the clearest thinkers and best writers in the field of passive investing. Swedroe is the author …