After the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Crash, investors alike have rushed to withdraw their money from the U.S Banks in fear. If you, like these investors are worried about where to park your cash, we might just have the solution for you. Alternative to Bank Deposits Here at Tiger Brokers, Tiger Vault is a cash management solution that provides investors yields of up to 4.54%* on their idle funds. You can select from mutual funds with relatively stable returns, low risk ratings, and high liquidity in the global markets. Is Tiger Vault impacted by the fall of SVB? The funds that we’ve handpicked to be part of Tiger Vault do not have any expo

Here at Tiger Brokers’ @FundMall, the season of giveaways is all year round. You might have noticed the campaigns we run almost monthly, and this month is no exception – especially with it being our 8th Anniversary!We are thankful for your support, and in journeying with us from the very beginning, which is why we have a little something in store for you, just to say thank you.(read to the end to find out more)What is Fund Mall?Fund Mall currently carries over 1000 Unit Trusts (Funds), and best of all – we have ZERO FEES! Yes, you read that right. Platform Fees? Sales Charges? Brokerage Fees? 

Hey Tigers,We saw interest rates rise at an unprecedented pace. It is expected that interest rates will stay higher for longer, aiming at long-term inflation targets. It would be perfect if one could invest in a fixed maturity money market fund with a decent yield spread over fixed deposits.We are thrilled to bring you the United Fixed Maturity Bond Fund 1 $UNITED FIXED MATURITY BOND FUND 1(SGXZ80611742.SGD)$ , which is managed by UOB Asset Management, but is exclusively available on our Tiger Trade App.The fund aims to deliver a total return of up to 14.85% over the next three years, or an annualized return of 4.95%*. You can capture interest rate peaks with 0 management fees.More About The FundThis is a closed-end bon

It’s time for another round for our Tiger coins giveaway.As always, we like to keep things simple and easy. So, for the giveaway this time round, all you need to do is:1. Answer the following question via the comments section on this post2. Like this post3. Follow @fundmallSee – Simple right? So here goes.Can you tell us how many funds there are in Tiger Vault ?1. 10 Funds2. 7 Funds3. 6 FundsTiger Vault is our latest Cash Management Solution, which yields approximately 2.4% p.a (Yields are estimated based on current market environment and may be higher or lower), and is currently available in SGD & USD.Enjoy the

Often enough when we are spoilt for choice, it can be rather difficult to decide what we should eat or purchase from a consumer standpoint. Investing in the market is no different. Given the wide array of funds Tiger Brokers offers to our platform’s investors, we believe that many of our investors are confused as to which fund provider they should put their monies with to seek the best returns. Hence, we aim to provide our investors with more insights into the various fund houses through our article series ‘Fund House Introduction’. In today’s piece, we will interview @Franklin_Templeton to find out more about their specialty for our investors.An introduction to F

Water is an indispensable life-sustaining natural resource, other than the use for drinking, every item in your home requires water to manufacture, even the smallest components in your gadgets. Other than that, waste water management infrastructure, requires water. Urbanization trends in emerging markets means that these countries require them for decades to come. In addition, changing weather patterns is affecting this resource. Water is indeed a very precious resource in many parts of our lives, society, and environment.As we are approaching the Year of the Water Tiger, and many of us still in search of innovative investment themes which are also aligned to our values to tactically allocate assets for the year, and with rising interest in thematic investing and a compelling opportunity,

It’s time for another round of our Tiger Coins giveaway.[Miser] [Miser] Before we go on, does everyone know what is the best tool to have in your portfolio?Why is a Will important?Investing Smart means having the foresight to take care of your investments at every stage of your life, and a Will is a tool that can help to take care of one of those stages.What's the point of growing your wealth if you don't have a Will to distribute it properly? What's the point of your insurance death pay-out if you don't have a Will to distribute them properly?Contrary to popular belief, Wills are not limited to the people who hold millions, but to people who want to protect their family and loved ones.You might have more assets than you think – and your Tiger Brokers Portfolio is part of your as

Odds of winning this is definitely higher than the S$16 Million Toto - so just venture a guess on the below!Ending the Lunar New Year with something light and easy (after all that heavy feasting), we wanted to see how well do you know the funds space.Of the following 4 choices, which do you think is the largest Fund Management Company in the World? BlackRock Vanguard Group UBS Group    Fidelity Investments Comment your answer in the comments section below!To make things interesting, we will be awarding 888 Tiger Coins to 1 lucky participant! Here's how you can win: Follow us Like this post, and comment with which you think is the right answer We will then pick 1 participant who guessed the correct the answer

Bond investments should bepart of your overall portfolio?Comparing to equity, bonds often represent a less volatile investment instruments.Why so?Because Bonds are less likely to fluctuate with the company’s earnings and forecast, and they usually (not all) pays out regular coupons, which is a regular cash flow that investors can expect.Behaviour of Bonds, in araisinginterest rate environment:The coupon of a bond is typically fixed. For example a 3% couponbond,will naturally pay out 3% interest to investors at a regular interval, and at maturity, pay out the face value of $100 as thepprincipalrepayment.In situation where interest rate is raising, for example in today’s environment,the risk-free rate is already around 4%. This means that investors will no longer receive a 3% coupon bond any

Whether it’s in the last year, or if you have invested for a long enough time horizon, you might have been burnt by the market before.And just like a relationship we try to salvage, we’ll keep trying & trying & trying & trying……. Until we no longer have the means to do so.It’s perfectly ok to feel jaded, dejected, and completely fearful after getting burnt by the market, but that does not mean that all is lost.We should always try to find a silver lining, because there will always be opportunities or strategies to employ. If you’ve been burnt by the market, and are looking for a place to park your idle cash while waiting for the right opportunity, Tiger Vault could be for you!With Tiger Vault, you can look forward to yields of up to 2.4%* on your idle funds. (Yields are estimat

Is it the right time to invest now?Whether you are in your 20s, 30s or even 40s, it is never too late to start investing. However, in the prevailing market conditions – one where is expected to be volatile, it has come to our attention that many investors have a pertinent question in mind: ‘ is now the “right time” to invest?’ Our simple answer to this question would be that there is never the “right time” to invest.To provide a better understanding to our answer, let’s take a trip down memory lane. In March 2020 when markets sold off at an unprecedented pace, the tech sector emerged the winner as the health crisis gave the impetus to shift our daily activities online. Amidst this situation, you would have made a substantial amount should you have allocated your monies to the sector. Howev

Remember our 2021 Invest, Earn and Win campaign? If you took part in this campaign,you would’ve earned yourself GrabReward Points based on the amount you invested into funds:But the main highlight of the campaign was our giveaway of 2 Business Class Tickets to London. We interviewed one lucky Winner to hear about his thoughts on investing with us.To Mr Xu Tao, regular investments into Unit Trusts is a good investment practice. One of the best things is that you don’t incur transaction or platform fees, it makes it even easier to invest regularly.Didn’t take part in this campaign? Don’t worry. We are launching more soon.Be notified of our upcoming campaigns on @

2022 was a difficult environment to navigate. Inflation was a concern coming into this year and the onset of the war in Ukraine added fuel to the fire. What followed was Central banks of western economies, starting with the Feds, introducing a series of rate hikes to cool prices which led to recessionary fears. Amidst all these challenges this year, fixed income which is an effective source of diversification within portfolios has disappointed as they were unable to limit the drawdowns investors were experiencing. Now that we are rounding the bend into 2023, investors would perhaps be wondering what would be in store next year. In the following sections, we will discuss our views on the macro environment going forward and list out the investment opportunities in the marketplace.Chart 1: Eq