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Feb 1, 20232 min read
Retirement Journey Update for Jan 2023
Almost like clockwork, the new year marked a significant shift in markets as fortunes shift among the various asset classes.
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Jan 2, 20232 min read
Retirement Journey Update for Dec 2022
December felt like a return to the market dynamics in the first half of the year when almost all asset classes dropped.
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Dec 2, 20222 min read
Retirement Journey Update for Nov 2022
A macro shift occurred in November after CPI came in convincingly lower than forecast for the first time. Bonds and gold benefitted greatly.
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Nov 9, 20221 min read
Is There Any Saving Grace For 2022?
2022 was a terrible year for investing with very few places to hide. However, some saving graces have helped reduce losses in a portfolio.
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Nov 1, 20222 min read
Retirement Journey Update for Oct 2022
October marked a relief from the carnage in September although it was more for risky assets. Volatility collapsed as the VIX dropped.
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Oct 2, 20222 min read
Retirement Journey Update for Sep 2022
September turned out to be worse than August. All asset classes slumped. Even soft commodities could not escape the carnage.
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Sep 1, 20222 min read
Retirement Journey Update for Aug 2022
This month, all asset classes dived. Sentiments are back to where they were early this year after Jackson Hole with a hawkish Jerome Powell.
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Jul 31, 20223 min read
Retirement Journey Update for Jul 2022
Markets were already undergoing a rebound from the sharp sell-off in June when Jerome Powell added fuel to the fire towards the end of July.
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Jul 1, 20223 min read
Retirement Journey Update for Jun 2022
Asset classes continue to be highly correlated to the downside with stocks and REITS taking the most hit. Safe-haven assets were also down,
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Jun 1, 20222 min read
Retirement Journey Update for May 2022
Market sentiments turn around near the end of the month as Fed tampered down rate hike expectations of 75 bps or more which the market price
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Apr 30, 20222 min read
Retirement Journey Update for April 2022
April was a terrible month for equities. But what made April a truly horrible month is that almost all other asset classes went down badly.
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Apr 1, 20223 min read
Retirement Journey Update for March 2022
The US Federal Reserve kicked off the much expected first rate hike and penciled in another 6 more quarter-point hikes for this year.
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Mar 1, 20223 min read
Retirement Journey Update for February 2022
The volatility persisted into February on the backdrop of rising inflation. This continued to add pressure across most asset classes.
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Feb 1, 20222 min read
Retirement Journey Update for January 2022
The year started on a sour note marked by a volatile month with almost all asset classes in the red. See how our multi-strategy performed.
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Jan 2, 20222 min read
Retirement Journey Update for December 2021
The Omicron variant of COVID 19 seems to be more contagious but less deadly compared to the Delta variant. As a result, risk assets got a bo
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Dec 1, 20212 min read
Retirement Journey Update for November 2021
November started out well for equities in general. However, the emergence of a new mutated strain of the coronavirus known as Omicron...
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Nov 2, 20212 min read
Retirement Journey Update for October 2021
The multi-strategy model benefitted from the surge in equities and REITs. A short volatility positioning also did very well.
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Eng Guan
Oct 22, 202112 min read
Dancing With The Swans – Tail Risks
The markets are fraught with perils. All investments entail a real risk of loss in return for potential upside. But what exactly are...
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Oct 1, 20212 min read
Retirement Journey Update for September 2021
Follow the ongoing retirement journey of John, Paul, and Sam as they implement AllQuant's multi-strategy approach.
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Patrick Ling
Jul 10, 20212 min read
Time in the Model Beats Time in the Market
Time in the market beats market timing but time in the model beats time in the market. Let's see why.
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