Cheng Chye Hsern

April was an extremely difficult month for stocks and bonds. The S&P 500 fell 8.8% in April, its worst month since March 2020, while our [...]

For the first quarter of 2022, investors have been plagued with news of high inflation, war, and rate hikes. Global market reacted to the news [...]

The start of 2022 has not been kind to the stock market as it continues to show negative returns in February. Temperamental market swings caused [...]

January turned out to be one of the more volatile periods in the stock and bond markets in recent history. We saw 1000 point intraday swings in [...]

December capped a fantastic run for stocks in 2021, with some major gains for developed world stocks and a recovery for emerging markets. Bonds [...]

November turned out to be a month of 2 halves, as stocks rose to records in mid-November as optimism over the economic recovery continued, but as [...]

We do our best to emphasise to clients that returns are unpredictable and that one should not react to short-term news, but instead focus on the [...]

Not all stocks behave the same way September has provided some different headlines other than “stock markets set a new record high”, as stocks [...]

Developed world stocks continued to rise in August, and Emerging Market stocks rebounded after a tumble in July. Bonds fell as yields ticked up [...]