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Why more women are investing these days, and how they are starting younger

According to Fidelity’s 2022 Money Moves Study, not only are more women investing these days, but they are starting younger. This new generation of women between the ages of 18-35 are creating brokerage accounts much earlier, at an average age of 21, compared to the average age of 30 from just one generation ago. This […]

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War bonds – why governments issue them in times of conflict

Ukraine’s Ministry of Finance was committed to securing the settlement of budgetary payments and, as such, received $290 million worth in coupon payments recently on its US dollar bonds with maturity this September. A default was not an option for them because history had shown that restructuring debt can hinder long term success—a lesson learned

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Rising oil prices and crippling sanctions – what does this mean for Singaporeans?

With a global economy that has only just started adapting measures to recover from the COVID-19 economic backlash, current events create unprecedented volatility in the financial markets. Mr. Gan warned Singaporeans to prepare for the increased cost of living as a global fear of oil and gas shortages. The fact that more than 90% of their energy is imported sets the tone for price increases in petrol, diesel, and electricity. What should Singaporean do during this volatile markets?

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