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A Lump Sum investment in STI ETF near the top of the Great Financial Crisis
By Investment Moats  •  October 23, 2014
In the past I wrote two posts sharing about a friend who starts dollar cost averaging 2 months before the great financial crisis. You can read about them here: As a primer, the STI ETF is like a listed unit trust that mimics what stocks are held in the Straits Times Index, an index of Singapore Blue Chips, or largest companies in Singapore. If the index go up 1%, the fund must go up 1% and vice versa. You are entitled to received dividends, as the underlying blue chip business distributes dividends so the STI ETF, at the discretion of the manager, distributes an average dividend. You pay a brokerage commission to buy it and annually there is a 0.3 to 0.4% expense for the ......
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Investment Moats is set up by Kyith Ng and have been around since 2005. He aims to share his experiences making sense of money, how money works and ways to grow his money. It hopes that by sharing his experiences, both good and bad, season investors can advice and critique his decisions and new investors can learn from them and find their own style ...
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