Billy Toh

Billy is passionate about the capital market and believes in investing for the long haul. Prior to this, he was an economist at RHB Investment Bank, covering Thailand and Philippines market. He also worked as a financial journalist at The Edge Malaysia and has experience working with an asset management firm. Aside from the capital market, Billy loves a good conversation over a cup of coffee, is a fitness enthusiast and a tech geek.

Scared of Recession? Consider Money Market Funds to Wait Out the Storm

Billy Toh2022-09-30T16:15:46+08:00September 30th, 2022|

Investors everywhere are struggling to find a safe harbour against the stock market’s volatility. Even cash is fast losing its value to the persistent

Stock Market Sell-Off: Opportunity for Gen-Z to Start Investing

Billy Toh2022-09-28T12:26:58+08:00September 28th, 2022|

Broadly speaking, stocks have had a rough time in 2022. The US S&P 500 Index fell to a new closing low for 2022 while

DBS, OCBC and UOB: Singapore Bank Stocks to Benefit from Rising Rates

Billy Toh2022-09-22T16:28:38+08:00September 22nd, 2022|

Last night, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) delivered its third straight 75-basis point (bp) interest rate hike. Fed officials forecast that rates will reach

5 Ways That ESG Investing Creates Shareholder Value

Billy Toh2022-09-21T16:30:13+08:00September 21st, 2022|

ESG investing is an investment strategy that focuses on financial assets that create a positive impact on society at large. The ESG stands for

Singapore REITs: How Do They Grow Dividends?

Billy Toh2022-09-20T15:50:32+08:00September 20th, 2022|

Most investors buy into Singapore’s biggest Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) for a stable recurring income through dividends. Apart from looking for REITs that

Parkway Life REIT’s Japan Expansion: Will It Benefit Shareholders?

Billy Toh2022-09-15T10:59:10+08:00September 15th, 2022|

In Singapore, real estate investment trusts (REITs) are offering investors some shelter from stormy markets. One popular and reliable REIT is healthcare-focused, Parkway Life

1 More Reason to Buy DBS Shares

Billy Toh2022-09-14T15:10:59+08:00September 14th, 2022|

Bank stocks are one of the biggest beneficiaries of the rising interest rate environment. Luckily for Singapore investors, there are many listed banks here.

Straits Times Index: ComfortDelGro Stock Dropped. Should Investors Be Worried?

Billy Toh2022-09-12T11:37:29+08:00September 12th, 2022|

Last week, I wrote about the inclusion of Emperador Inc (SGX: EMI) stock into Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI). The giant brandy and spirits

5 Key Highlights for Investors from NIO’s Latest Earnings

Billy Toh2022-09-09T14:37:33+08:00September 9th, 2022|

The thick of earnings season has now passed for most companies. However, some Chinese companies continue to report their numbers. One such big name

The Straits Times Index Adds Emperador Stock: 3 Things Investor Should Know

Billy Toh2022-09-07T16:29:02+08:00September 7th, 2022|

Investors have just learnt that global liquor producer, Emperador Inc (SGX: EMI), has been added to Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI). This is an

6 Stocks That Will Benefit from the Singapore Travel Rebound

Billy Toh2022-09-06T12:06:22+08:00September 6th, 2022|

Hotel rooms in Singapore are now the most expensive in almost a decade as visitor arrivals continue to accelerate amid the ease in COVID-19

HRnet Shares: Strong Earnings and Attractive Dividend

Billy Toh2022-09-01T17:12:25+08:00September 1st, 2022|

As highlighted in my recent article, it is vital for investors to buy into companies with strong balance sheets and solid business models amid

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