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Anonymous

07 Jun 2019

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How do I begin investing with $5k? I just read one of Seedly's articles, Index Investing (STI ETF) gives monthly returns?

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Izah Alep

07 Jun 2019

Based on your question,i suggest you to read more about index investing first to get a better understanding. Once you have a better understanding on how the stock market works then you can start investing. Else just keep on saving and treat that 5k as your emergency fund if you currently do not have one.

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Elsa Goh

07 Jun 2019

Singapore savings bonds. $5k is too little and precious for you to risk on shares or on anything else that doesn't guarantee returns.

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Luke Lai

07 Jun 2019

Not really if you do not use leverage

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Jason Sing

28 Nov 2018

School Of Hard Knocks And Life at School Of Hard Knocks And Life

Singapore Saving Bond would be more suitable for you. In the meantime, you should read up on etf. Just my humble opinion.

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Jonathan Chia Guangrong

17 Oct 2018

SOC at Local FI

I'll assume that when you mentioned about monthly returns, you meant monthly dividends. If you are c...

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