GYC Insights
An extensive library of financial articles rooted in research and data-science, written with the experience of decades in the industry.
Double or Nothing
We all want to make money from the market, but is there a formula to do so, and to do so quickly?
More Relieved With Tax Relief
In Singapore, we are fortunate enough to benefit from one of the lowest tax jurisdictions in the world. However, there are ways for us to reduce our taxes even further.
Achieve Sustainable Returns Sustainably
Being environmentally and socially responsible is no longer just morally sound, but also fiscally profitable.
Stay Committed, Be Rewarded
Why is the fitness and investment industry worth billions? Their relationship is closer than you think.
Forecasting a Post-Pandemic Future
Are we able to forecast what the future after COVID-19 brings?
Do Foreign Currency Returns Matter?
FOREX movements do matter and could mean getting a decent gain or suffering a loss despite having the value of your investments go up.
Waiting With Cash is Not an Investment Strategy
It may be difficult to get a good return these days, but doing nothing only guarantees you'll get even less.
How to maximise your money in retirement
Having some flexibility in your drawdown rate can ensure that your invested funds will last you as long as you need
Embrace the World
Holding a handful of different funds or investments, or spreading your assets across different financial institutions does not mean you are diversifying the right way.
The Tragedy of Dying Without a Will
Creating a will shows love and concern for your loved ones when you’re gone. Don’t undo a lifetime of financial prudence by failing to plan ahead.
Should You Be Worried Over Low Interest Rates?
Bank interest rates have been at rock bottom for years. Is this something investors should worry about?
Markets at a High - Should You Sell Now?
Investors commonly believe that market highs are often followed by drops. What does the evidence from past highs actually show?
US Presidential Election – Does it matter to markets?
The US presidential elections are around the corner. As market speculations heat up, what does the actual historical evidence show?
Why You Need an Emergency Fund, and How Big it Should Be
Conventional advice says to save up at least 3-6 months of expenses. But is that really enough?
Should you be buying gold?
Timeless, safe, and a path to riches. These enduring myths about gold investing may not hold up to scrutiny.
Should You Buy the Large Tech Companies?
Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Microsoft, Apple and Google - how high can they go?
Uncertainty and the Perfect Investing Strategy
The key to investing is embracing uncertainty, because it’s never going away
5 Steps to Save for Your Dreams
Investing your money can be a faster, cheaper alternative to bank deposits when it comes to saving for your long-term goals.