Fixed Income Archives - The InvestQuest

Best Savings and Fixed Deposit Alternatives in SG (Oct 2021)

October 9, 2021

It’s still possible to get 1.8% – 2% p.a. interest rate on deposits that can be withdrawn anytime at no cost, with the deposits being insured by the SDIC. We show you the best ways to optimize across varying deposit amounts.

Asian High Yield Bonds: Is there value at 10% yields?

September 20, 2021

Asian High Yield Bond valuations look attractive to us, close to levels seen during the peak of Mar-2020 sell-off & 2011 European Debt Crisis.

SIA 2021 MCBs: Why you SHOULD NOT subscribe for them

June 6, 2021

We DO NOT see any economic rationale to subscribe for the Rights 2021 MCBs, as the 2020 MCBs offer a higher yield-to-call and more shares if converted.

Syfe Cash+: Cash Management Account with 1.5% p.a. Projected Return!

April 7, 2021

Syfe Cash+ is a cash management account that offers a projected return of 1.5% p.a., no lock-up, no withdrawal fee and no account size restrictions.

Astrea VI Bond IPO: Would we subscribe?

March 10, 2021

The Astrea VI “Class A-1” retail bond looks very attractive to us. We cover: Astrea vs. Corporate Bonds, IPO schedule, and Astrea’s linkage to Temasek.

Astrea PE Bonds: Attractive Proposition for Conservative Investors

February 19, 2021

Valuations of Astrea IV and V PE Bonds look attractive relative to its credit risk, offering higher yields than comparable rated SGD Corporate Bonds.

SGX-listed Bond ETFs: Which are good enough for our readers? (1H 2021)

January 22, 2021

We showcase the 12 Bond ETFs listed on SGX and offer some thoughts if they are worth investing in.

Bond CFDs: 3 Reasons You Should Consider Them

January 12, 2021

Bond CFDs can be a useful investment vehicle, as it offers cheap brokerage rates, high lending values (even on unrated SGD bonds) and FX cost savings.

UOB issues NEGATIVE yielding EUR bonds: Why investors buy them

November 26, 2020

There is US$17 trillion worth of negative yielding debt globally today. We explain why investors buy into them.

Chinese Govt Bond Index ETF: Why we find it attractive

November 24, 2020

China Govt Bonds offer an attractive proposition, given its combination of high yields, investment grade rating, low interest rate risk and stable RMB.

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