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The recent U.S. stock market crash in 2022, triggered by high inflation and aggressive interest rate hikes ⚠, serves as a stark reminder that market downturns are inevitable. As we embark on our investing journey in the next 10-20 years, we should brace ourselves for the recurrence of bear markets. In this video, we will delve into the underlying reasons 💡 for these inevitable market fluctuations and how investors should position their investment portfolio in future crashes🎯, including the ongoing downturn in the Singapore REITs market 🏢. ⏱️ TIMESTAMP: 0:00 The 2022 market crash and recovery 01:04 This is not going to be the last market crash in history 01:47 The keyword is market cycle 02:41 Why the market cycle never ends 03:50 How the market cycle works 07:33 How to cope with market cyc

Following our previous video on the various investing strategies, today we discuss about the key considerations one should make when deciding which investing strategy to adopt. In under 10 minutes, you will have more clarity to the age old debate about which investing strategy should be used. 📌 Key Topics Covered: 💡 The Problem that Investors Face with Selection of Strategies 📊 Thought Process to Picking the Suitable Strategy that Aligns With your Investment Objective and Instrument 🔎 Examples to Illustrate the Selection Thought Process Video Timestamp ⏱️ 0:00 The Problem that Investors Face 01:49 What is Your Investment Objective? 02:29 Which Instrument or Market is Suitable? 03:35 Which Investing Strategy can Thrive in What You Invest In? 04:00 Illustration: Investing in Singapore REITs

In this video, we dive deep into the world of different investing strategies that investors commonly use. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced investor, understanding the best strategies for your financial goals is important. 📌 Key Topics Covered: 💡 Introduction to Different Investing Strategies 📊 Pros and Cons of Each Strategy 💰 Strategies which The Joyful Investors Employ Video Timestamps ⏱️: 0:00 Overview of investing strategies 01:16 Strategy 1: Dollar-Cost Averaging 03:18 Strategy 2: Value Investing 05:33 Strategy 3: Macro Investing 06:45 Strategy 4: Technical Analysis 08:13 Strategy 5: Sector Rotation 09:04 Strategy 6: Contrarian Investing 10:42 Strategy 7: Index Fund and ETF Investing 11:33 Strategy 8: Fundamental Analysis 12:10 Strategy 9: Growth Investing 12:55 Strategy 10

2 years back, the U.S. stock market was rallying up to all time highs. High growth stocks took the spotlight and it was easy to make money from them even if the business is still loss-making, burning lots of cash and has a narrow moat. But that did not last for long. Fast forward to the present, many of these unprofitable, high growth stocks had their stock prices slammed and they were struggling to cut costs and stay afloat. The investor’s dream of seeing some of these high growth stocks turned into the next Amazon or Google was crushed. Most investors are familiar with growth investing but few are acquainted with quality investing. The key to enhancing your long-term investment returns sustainably is to pick quality stocks to invest in. What are quality stocks/businesses?Q

In the last episode of this video series, Jun Yuan from The Singaporean Investor and myself will be touching on the changing trends, namely the work from home culture and the ecommerce trend, and how these changing trends impact our investments in S-REITs. Hope you have enjoyed this 5-part video series on Singapore REITs investments! Original video was posted on The Joyful Investors' YouTube Channel (youtube.com/c/TheJoyfulInvestors) ------------ Follow us on our social media here 👇 Facebook: facebook.com/thejoyfulinvestors Instagram: instagram.com/thejoyfulinvestors Tiktok: tiktok.com/@thejoyfulinvestors Website: thejoyfulinvestors.com ------------ If you wish to explore more content by Jun Yuan from The Singaporean Investor, you may check out his socials as below: 👇 W

In this episode, we will be speaking on the topic of rising interest rates 📈 and why many investors are concerned about their investments in S-REITs. We will also share why we believe S-REITs remain attractive ✨ under the current landscape. Watch on to learn more! Moving on, in the final episode of the video series, we will talk about some of the changing trends such as work from home and ecommerce trend and how they may impact our investments in S-REITs. If you do not wish to miss out on our next episode release, click on the subscribe button and turn on the notification bell. 🔔 Original video was posted on The Joyful Investors' YouTube Channel (youtube.com/c/TheJoyfulInvestors) ------------ Follow us on our social media here 👇 Facebook: facebook.com/thejoyfulinvestors Instagram:&nb

In the 3rd episode, we will be sharing about the key red flags that investors can take note of and avoid the S-REITs that exhibit some of these red flags! 🚩 Look forward to the 4th episode as we speak on the hot topic of rising interest rates and share our opinions on whether we believe that S-REIT investments still remain attractive under this high rate environment. If you do not wish to miss out on our next video release, click on the subscribe button and turn on the notification bell. 🔔 Original video was posted on The Joyful Investors' YouTube Channel (youtube.com/c/TheJoyfulInvestors) ------------ Follow us on our social media here 👇 Facebook: facebook.com/thejoyfulinvestors Instagram: instagram.com/thejoyfulinvestors Tiktok: tiktok.com/@thejoyfulinvestors Website:&nb

In the 2nd episode, we will be talking about how you can pick Singapore REITs to invest in and some of the key selection criteria ✅ to look out for to understand if a S-REIT is performing well financially. Learn more in this conversation between Jun Yuan from The Singaporean Investor and Hazelle from The Joyful Investors! Moving on to the next episode, we will share on the key red flags of S-REITs so that investors can know which are the ones to avoid! If you do not wish to miss out on our next video release, click on the subscribe button and turn on the notification bell. 🔔 Original video was posted on The Joyful Investors' YouTube Channel (youtube.com/c/TheJoyfulInvestors) ------------ Follow us on our social media here 👇 Facebook: facebook.com/thejoyfulinvestors Instagram: in

In the 1st episode of the 5-part video series featuring Hazelle from The Joyful Investors and Jun Yuan from The Singaporean Investor, we will be sharing with you what are Singapore REITs 🏢, and how they can help us in our journey towards financial independence with the key benefits that S-REITs bring.We will also share with you some of the limitations or areas that investors should know to have a realistic expectation of what's in it for them to make more informed decisions. 💡In the next episode, we will talk about how to pick S-REITs to invest in! If you do not wish to miss out on our next episode release, you may subscribe to The Joyful Investors’ YouTube channel and turn on the notification bell 🔔.Original video was posted on The Joyful Investors' YouTube Channel (youtube.com/c/TheJoyfu

$Microsoft(MSFT)$ Microsoft just had its FY23 Q2 earnings released. During the opening bell for the U.S. stock markets, Microsoft stock price went down by more than 4% before clawing back from the steep losses. Missed expectations on revenue but beat earnings expectations Revenue for the second quarter came in at $52.7 billion which was slightly below the analysts’ expectations of $52.9 billion. Earnings on the other hand, managed to be ahead of the consensus ($2.32 per share, adjusted, vs. $2.29). Slowest revenue growth since 2016 What was being magnified by the financial news is the slower revenue growth of Microsoft. Revenue grew by a mere 2% for Q2, the slowest since 2016. On closer look at the financials, the slower reven