Investing your way to a condo downpayment

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I recently received this query from a reader (published anonymously with consent): Dear Financial Horse, I am writing to request for further assistance to building a...

The Weekly Horse: Preparing for the next market crash

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As many of you are aware, the US Federal Reserve recently raised interest rates by 0.25%, and projected another 2 rate hikes for the year. At...

Is it time to start selling stocks?

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Since the market top in the NASDAQ in early Sep, I’ve been getting a couple of questions on: Are we in a stock bubble?Is a...

Guide to Investing for Expats / Foreigners in Singapore

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One of the things that really surprised me from the recent feedback was the number of non-Singaporeans reading this blog. To all such expats or...

Should you Sell Stocks / REITs before a 2023 Recession? (as a Singapore investor)

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  I’ve been getting a lot of questions about whether to sell stocks / REITs recently. And I get it. The media is going on about how...

Ideal Asset Allocation by Age for Singaporeans

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The very first article I wrote for Financial Horse was on the ideal net worth allocation by age for Singaporeans. Many times, we as...

Will the market crash in the second half of 2020? What will global demand...

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Will there be a market crash in the second half of 2020? What will global demand look like? We tried to answer this question 1...

How I see the next 5 to 10 years playing out – And how...

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  We’ve been doing a lot of short term focussed macro pieces recently. A lot of the investing in 2022 / 2023 is just one big...

The Weekly Horse: Is the Yield Curve still a reliable indicator of recessions?

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Over the past week, I have heard the yield curve being mentioned 3 times. The first was for a board meeting for a listed...

33 year-old earning $800,000 a year – How to invest for the next 25...

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  I received the following question recently: Hi Financial Horse, I am XXX, 33 old years, just started to invest. I have currently invested about $250,000...

How I will invest $1 million for the next 3 – 5 years (as...

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  I was reading a report by Blackrock recently. Here’s an excerpt: The Great Moderation, a long period of steady growth and low inflation, has ended in...

SquirrelSave – More than a Robo Advisor?

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Disclaimer: The following post is sponsored by SquirrelSave, all opinions and views expressed in this article are courtesy of Financial Horse. With roboadvisors like StashAway,...

The Weekly Horse: Review of StashAway’s new “High Risk” Portfolio

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In my previous review of StashAway (Part I and Part II), I commented that one of my main gripes with StashAway was their heavy...

Why I sold my bank stocks this week (not DBS Bank)

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Almost exactly 1 year ago, I shared that I was selling stocks to derisk my portfolio. Back then, it was clear to me that COVID was going...

How I will invest $1 million in 2023’s Market Crash (as a Singapore Investor)

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  It’s been a while since I did a macro post on Financial Horse. I’ve also been getting quite a few queries on how to invest...