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Where to park cash for yield today? With falling T-Bills yields – are Bond Funds a good buy?
By Financial Horse  •  May 10, 2025
As you would have heard by now. In the recent 6-month T-Bills auction on 24 Apr 2025, yields fell to 2.38% per annum. Because of that, I’ve been getting a lot of questions on alternative places to park cash, for a higher yield. United SGD Fund is an option for Singapore investors to consider. It is one of the more popular bond funds in Singapore ($2.2 billion AUM as of 31 March 2025), so you may already have heard of it. It has a 4.21% per annum yield to maturity (in SGD terms, as of 31 March 2025), with a 1.68 years effective holding duration. It generally invests in investment grade credit and has a low-risk profile. This makes the United SGD Fund a useful option for investors who are comfortable to take on some risk and duration, in exchange for a potentially higher yield on cash....
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By Financial Horse
Financial Horse was founded with a simple goal – To provide high quality financial commentary, in plain English. He is a firm believer in Einstein’s quote that “If you can’t explain it to six-year-old, you don’t understand it yourself.” Too much of finance is shrouded in complex jargon, and Financial Horse aims to demystify financial investments.
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