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Stocks swing on slower growth signals: Weekly Market Recap
By Beansprout  •  April 20, 2025
Global stocks remained volatile with concerns about higher inflation and weaker growth When I saw that the 1-year T-bill yield fell to just 2.29% this week, my first thought was that’s no longer enough. Yes, it’s still a safe option. But with inflation, opportunity cost, and more choices out there, I’ve been thinking harder about where to park my cash for better returns. That’s why I’ve been on the lookout for ways to earn above the t-bill yield, without taking on too much risk. In this week’s update, I share a few options that I’ve been considering to make my savings work a little harder. At the same time, I’m keeping an eye on defensive dividend names, such as Parkway Life REIT.  With a track record of growing distributions since 2007, it’s one of the more resilient REITs out there. As we shared in our webinar on Singapore REITs this week, the environment today is quite different as the market adjusts...
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