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Lowering the amount we invest per month
By Finance Smiths  •  April 24, 2019

This is a short update on my reaction to the equity markets climbing significantly in the recent weeks. I have lowered the amount we invest per month into the following:

Maybank Kim Eng Monthly Investment Plan – S$700 OCBC Blue Chip Investment Plan – S$600 POSB Invest Saver – S$300 StashAway – S$600 Smartly – S$300

It adds up to S$2,500 now and used to be about S$4,500. While I practise Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) – no market timing, I also apply Value Averaging (VA) – some market timing. I can always increase the amount we invest per month when I see the equity markets dropping significantly.

But I don’t plan to make such adjustments on a regular basis. Only when I can see the upward or downward trend forming. In any case, the other reason why I’m doing this is to start building up my cash position more aggressively for

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By Finance Smiths
Late 30’s couple with 2 small kids living in Singapore writing about our financial progress as a family.
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