How does the case for foreign bonds apply to the case of a Singapore investor? Personally, I think the reasons that dictate a small allocation (about 20% or less of bond allocation) to foreign bonds are less convincing for the Singapore investor. This is because, 1) Singapore has a much smaller economy and is significantly [...]
Investors are often advised to allocate a portion of their portfolio (typically ranging from 20% to 50%) to international equities for diversification. Does this same advise apply to foreign bonds? Below are some of the comments I found. The conclusion might surprise you. Annette Thau, the author of the highly respected book “The Bond Book”, [...]
If you have been a computer user for a while, you would probably have experienced the agony of losing your precious files due to hard disk failure or corruption. The answer is of course to make regular backups to another storage medium, probably somewhere offsite. Recently, I signed up with the service from Mozy.com which [...]
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