How high rates squeeze household budgets

Rethinking the 60/40 portfolio

Why gold beats bonds as a hedge

The real cost of staying in cash

Asia’s cash problem

Invest with institutional strategies

With the Fed signalling persistent rate hikes and oil shocks stirring global markets, is your portfolio positioned to survive—or thrive? What do rising bond yields, stubborn inflation, and central bank manoeuvres mean for everyday investors? Is the traditional 60/40 portfolio dead? Should you pivot to gold, lock in fixed income, or look to Asian credit for refuge?

StashAway’s Stephanie Leung and Fullerton Fund Management’s Angus Hui join correspondent Howie Lim to decode hidden market risks, FX traps, and the institutional strategies you need to build bulletproof wealth today.

Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

Highlights:

01:21 How high rates squeeze household budgets

05:36 Rethinking the 60/40 portfolio

08:29 Why gold beats bonds as a hedge

13:16 The real cost of staying in cash

14:40 Asia’s cash problem

16:03 Invest with institutional strategies

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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)

With Stephanie Leung, CIO, StashAway and Angus Hui, deputy CIO, Fullerton Fund Management

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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With the Fed signalling persistent rate hikes and oil shocks stirring global markets, is your portfolio positioned to survive&mdash;or thrive? What do rising bond yields, stubborn inflation, and central bank manoeuvres mean for everyday investors? Is the traditional 60/40 portfolio dead? Should you pivot to gold, lock in fixed income, or look to Asian credit for refuge?
StashAway&rsquo;s Stephanie Leung and Fullerton Fund Management&rsquo;s Angus Hui join correspondent Howie Lim to decode hidden market risks, FX traps, and the institutional strategies you need to build bulletproof wealth today.
Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights:
01:21 How high rates squeeze household budgets
05:36 Rethinking the 60/40 portfolio
08:29 Why gold beats bonds as a hedge
13:16 The real cost of staying in cash
14:40 Asia&rsquo;s cash problem
16:03 Invest with institutional strategies
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Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to btpodcasts@sph.com.sg.
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Stephanie Leung, CIO, StashAway and Angus Hui, deputy CIO, Fullerton Fund Management
Edited by: Howie Lim &amp; Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim &amp; Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Amazon:<a href="http://bt.sg/mham"> bt.sg/mham</a>
Apple Podcasts: <a href="http://bt.sg/oeXe">bt.sg/oeXe</a>&nbsp;
Spotify: <a href="http://bt.sg/oeGN">bt.sg/oeGN</a>&nbsp;
YouTube Music: <a href="https://bt.sg/mhyt/">bt.sg/mhyt</a>
Website: <a href="https://bt.sg/moneyhacks">bt.sg/moneyhacks</a>
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party&rsquo;s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.&nbsp;
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Join Howie every Monday for useful personal financial tips from various experts.

Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful personal financial tips with expert guests. Hosted by Howie Lim.

Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful personal financial tips with expert guests. Hosted by Howie Lim.
Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

BT Money Hacks

Every Monday. The Business Times breaks down useful personal financial tips with expert guests.

Podcaster: Howie Lim

Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

Every Monday. The Business Times breaks down useful personal financial tips with expert guests.
Podcaster: Howie Lim
Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.