If 2025 left your portfolio feeling like a runaway train and before you chase the next shiny AI stock or panic-sell everything, take heed. How can you cut through the noise, the greed, and the well-meaning, inflation-averse relatives? Howie Lim finds out why systematic rebalancing beats FOMO, how to generate cashflow now, and where to find safety and growth in a chaotic 2026.
Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights:
01:13 Systematic, habitual rebalancing trumps timing
04:52 Importance of holding additional equity or 'dry powder'
10:01 Three behavioural traps
12:57 FOMO vs. risk management
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Winshern Ho, wealth manager, PhillipCapital and Oriano Lizza, sales trader, CMC Markets
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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