2024 second quarter MPF fund performance review

2024 second quarter MPF fund performance review Despite fading hope of a pre-eminent rate cut by the Fed, investors’ enthusiasm of AI and technology related themes continued to fuel global markets in the second quarter of 2024.  According to MPF Ratings, MPF funds...

2024 first quarter MPF Fund Performance Review

2024 first quarter MPF fund performance review Global markets continued to rally in the first quarter of 2024 on the hope of pre-eminent US rate cut as inflation continued to be under control. According to MPF Ratings, MPF funds rose an average of about 2.47% in Q1...

Valuable life and investing lessons from Charlie Munger

Valuable life and investing lessons from Charlie Munger Charlie Munger, Warren Buffet’s longtime friend and business partner, passed away earlier at age 99.  He is a man of wisdom and I wish I had learnt to fully appreciate his values and principles much earlier as...

2023 MPF Fund Performance Review

2023 Annual MPF Fund Performance Review MPF funds finished 2023 on a high note and gained an average of about 3.5% for the year as US inflation appeared to be under control and the FED publicly signaled its intent to lower interest sometime in 2024.  Global equity and...

2023 Third Quarter MPF Fund Performance Review

2023 Third Quarter MPF Fund Performance Review Global markets fell in the Q3 2023 due to expectations of further interest rate increase by the FED and ongoing concerns with the Chinese property markets and economy recovery.  US inflation remains above the 2% threshold...

ESG and Investing

ESG and Investing As we deal with increasing threats from climate change and ecological crisis, ESG has become an area of focus and there are also more ESG insurance products and MPF funds in the marketplace.  Let’s have a closer look of ESG from different...