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The Next Drag on the STI Index
By Early Retirement SG  •  July 22, 2020
As usual, please don't take it as an indication to buy or sell your investments. Please do your own research. Every time I look at the basket which makes up the STI Index, I ask myself. What would I like to remove from this basket? Cos well... I do think an STI ETF is a fairly ok investment for the long run. So to me, when I look at the basket, I mentally classify the stocks... Good stocks, stocks that I would like to include in my portfolio, Average or "don't mind" stocks, aka stocks that I don't think are great but I don't mind holding them in the basket, and Drag stocks, stocks which I DON'T want to own cos they will likely drag down the overall performance of the STI Index. Now, I don't particularly mind buying the STI ETF, cos it's value weighted. Meaning, the larger cap stocks would make up the bulk of the...
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By Early Retirement SG
Male, born in 1982. Graduated with a degree majoring in Banking & Finance, Financial Adviser for a period of time resulting in in-depth knowledge of insurance products and marketing techniques of the industry ...
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