57% of surveyed adults already own shares, while another 20% plan to jump on the bandwagon this year, according to a recent survey.
Category: Equities
Value equities set for second wind
Cyclically exposed companies will continue to benefit from strong economic growth and global reopening, said T Rowe Price.
Value equities will benefit from decarbonisation in EM
Investors should take a “disciplined value approach” when investing in emerging markets (EM), according to Eastspring Investment.
China stocks remain on investors’ radar
Assets invested in China grew 34% in 2020, underlining the continued appeal of Chinese equities, Cerulli’s annual global markets report finds.
Investors should brace for more China anxiety
The China internet, housing and education sectors are likely to continue to be affected by tougher government policies, says Amundi.
Axa IM trusts in China’s structural themes
Axa Investment Managers (IM) believes the recent regulatory actions will not overshadow the long-term growth opportunities in Chinese equities.
Value Partners bets on strong structural growth names
Technology hardware and Chinese healthcare equities should outperform during the rest of the year, said the asset manager.
Singapore investors start early
Equities are the most popular choice among investors aged between 18 and 35 in Singapore, a Franklin Templeton survey found.
Asean sees positive sentiment shift
Following recent underperformance in the region as a result of the impact of the pandemic, the longer-term outlook is now looking brighter, according to Eastspring Investments.
Global equities face choppy waters
As policy and liquidity tensions build, there is a growing threat they will disrupt the apparent calm in stock markets, according to T. Rowe Price.