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I'll stick to fixed deposits
An $80,000 investment in a 'capital protected' fund didn't turn out too well. - The Straits Times
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Bull or bear market, you can make money
STI Futures give retail investors a chance to profit even from a falling stock market.
Inventor wanted to know his power usage
He first thought of making a domestic energy consumption tracking device three years ago.
$220 saved from power bill
This home-owner is happy because of device that can track hourly rate of usage, detect appliances left running.
Time to buy? No - patience is a virtue
Hold the bargain hunting, things just might get worse.
Huh? What's ex-dividend?
Ex-dividend (XD), or without dividend, has nothing to do with ex-bosses or ex-girlfriends. -ST
Don't set a trap for yourself
When investing, know what you are paying for. Ask dumb questions if you must. -ST
10 Degrees of risks
From the safest to the most dangerous investments. -ST
Coming to terms with risks
A quick guide to the bewildering array of terms and features in structured products. -ST
To buy and hold or to trade?
It depends on what your investment style is; what's important is to devise a system that works for you.
Looking on the bright side of the financial collapse
Their savings may have been wiped out but there's still much that investors can take away from the Wall St debacle.
Diversify to absorb shocks
Regular, diversified investing over long term is best for retirement portfolio.
Getting a buzz from wine investment
To avoid a hangover, find out not just what to buy but also how and when to 'offload' your bottles.
Off the shelf
This column features new financial services and offerings that adventurous investors can check out.
Good time to pick up stocks at discount prices
Investor Penny Lim on the stock picks that she favors for the long term.
What to look for in a financial planner
A bad or even mediocre planner is going to create a mess for you and put your financial security at risk.
At 28, he made his first million
He was an NS trainee pilot who failed to get his pilot wings, but his mortgage consultancy is now soaring.
Investing in land overseas
Land banking can be profitable, but it is a not a short-term investment and buyers need to do their homework first.
Sweet names may not tell a fund's full story
Some unit trust names have been overtaken by circumstances.
 
   

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