Dhruv Arora, CEO and Founder of Syfe, recently spoke with Michelle Martin, host of MONEY FM 89.3’s popular Your Money programme to discuss Syfe’s new offering with SGX and the steps investors can take to protect themselves from volatility. Listen to the podcast here or read the highlights of his interview below.

As Singapore faces nearly another month of circuit breaker measures, all eyes are on the economic repercussions of this COVID-19 crisis. While there is still a lack of clarity on earnings estimates for the rest of the year, companies are already warning of lower profits. The uncertainty is compounded by varying estimates of when it will be possible to restart economic activities, and the risks of false starts in the event of a subsequent infection wave. 

On the flipside, the market sell-off has provided attractive entry-points for long-term investors. This period could be a good buying opportunity