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Jermyn Wee

16 May 2019

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Are Singapore stock markets ETFs still worth investing? ?

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Personally even from a geographic distribution perspective, I tend to look more at US and China, as opposed to Singapore alone. There is no benefit to just purely looking at Singapore ETFs - I suggest taking a broad based approach and looking at the US stock exchange listed ETFs.

Here's a useful resource to start: https://www.etf.com/etfanalytics/etf-finder

Tai Zhi

04 Mar 2019

Chief Investment Officer at Autowealth

If you are referring to focusing your investments in the Singapore equity markets, then thats a terrible mistake. Read https://www.autowealth.sg//blog//overconcentrat... to understand why.

If you are referring to ETFs listed on SGX, it is not ideal. AutoWealth uses a rigorous process to screen over 6,000 ETFs listed globally and select the best ETFs based on factors including diversification effect, direct holdings of underlying stocks or bonds, reputation of the ETF provider, ETF fund size, liquidity and expense ratio (ie fees) amongst other factors. None of the SGX-listed ETFs ever came close to qualify in our list.

Based on our end-Dec 2018 screening, the best ETFs available in the world are still the ones listed in the U.S. stock exchanges.

Depends on what you define as "worth". If you're happy with the yield that the local ETFs ...

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