Are you a retiree looking for dependable passive income? Or an investor who wants your investments to generate cash flow to cover monthly expenses? The “money laddering” strategy is a simple, structured way to achieve this goal by creating predictable, repeating cash flow.View the Cash Flow Generation using Laddering Strategy on CNA Money Mind.What is a Money Laddering Strategy?Laddering is the process of splitting your total investment capital into smaller parts (or “rungs”). Instead of putting all your money into one asset that pays out once a year, you invest in multiple assets that mature or pay out at different, staggered times.The Key Benefit: This ensures money flows into your bank account regularly, often monthly or quarterly, instead of waiting a full year or more for returns. Thi

Technical Analysis of FTSE ST REIT Index (FSTAS351020)FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) increased from 660.49 to 674.37 (2.10%) compared to last month's update. The index has recovered steadily since the April low, and is now consolidating just below the 684 level (previous high attained on 30 July). The 200D SMA is mostly reversed, suggesting improved market sentiment. Resistance around 675–680 has been for the past one month; a breakout above this zone could pave the way toward 700. The 50D SMA (663) and the 200D SMA (645) provide immediate support. Stronger support remains at 620, tested multiple times in 2024–2025.$CSOP iEdge SREIT ETF S$(SRT.SI)$ $CSOP iEdge SREIT ETF US

Great to attend the Amundi Investment Solutions #MarketOutlook, offering a comprehensive view on what to expect after a surprisingly resilient 2025 marked by strong equity performance despite persistent tariffs. The general mood is cautiously optimistic, advocating for diversification amidst shifting geopolitical and technological landscapes. Kenny Loh, CFP® AEPP® IBFA MBAKenny Loh, CFP® AEPP® IBFA MBA Kenny Loh, CFP® AEPP® IBFA MBAKenny Loh, CFP® AEPP® IBFA MBA 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲 & 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 🟢Resilience continues: The global economy is proving resilient, with expectations that the US will avoid a hard landing in 2026, though fiscal policy will be doing much of the heavy lifting. 🟢Inflation & Rates: While inflation is sticky, it's no longer rising, allowing for the continuation of

🪙 Prime US REIT (YTD +15.79% | 5D +0.51%) 3Q 2025 update: Committed occupancy rose to 80.7%, with 92,000 sq ft of new leases signed in the quarter and 6.4% rental reversion for 9M 2025. Major new leases include X-Energy (120,000 sq ft, 11 years) and a 20-year U.S. government lease. Raised US$25m equity in October to fund capex and boost debt headroom; aims to normalise distributions in 2026. $Prime US ReitUSD(OXMU.SI)$ 🪙 United Hampshire US REIT (YTD +6.32% | 5D +3.06%) 3Q 2025 results: Gross revenue +1.4%, NPI +5.7% YoY, occupancy 97%, and self-storage 94.9%. Maintains low leverage (37.8%) and long WALE (7.5 years), with minimal near-term lease expiries. $UtdHampshReitUSD(ODBU.SI)$ 🪙 Stoneweg Europ

I attended the Analyst Presentation for Centurion Accommodation REIT on 19 September 2025, where I had the opportunity to engage with both the CEO and CFO. It was an insightful session that offered valuable perspectives on the REIT’s strategy and growth outlook.   cd142fed-9637-47f4-af0b-3bcae9e688ba-1   Overview Centurion Accommodation REIT (CAREIT) is launching an initial public offering (IPO) on the SGX Mainboard to raise approximately S$771.1 million, marking Singapore’s first pure-play purpose-built living accommodation REIT. The Offering consists of 262.2 million units priced at S$0.88 per unit for investors. Cornerstone investors, including global and regional real estate funds and long-only institutions such as FIL Investment Management, abrdn Asia, UBS, Eastspring, and o

Technical Analysis of FTSE ST REIT Index (FSTAS351020)FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) increased from 723.18 to 725.07 (0.26%) compared tolast month’s update. The REIT Index has rebounded from the sell-off in September and October and since early November has been within the range of 714 and 742. It has been moving sideways for the past 2 months. This is a typical flag pattern after a strong move.Short-term direction:Sideways (20D SMA is moving sideways)Medium-term direction:Sideways (50D SMA is moving sideways)Long-term directionDown (200D SMA is sloping down)Immediate Support at 714Immediate Resistance at 742Fundamental Analysis of 38 Singapore REITsThe following is the compilation of 38 Singapore REITs with colour-coding of the Distribution Yield, Gea

For those who are unable to attend the forum, I summarise the Q&A in panel discussion below: Bridging the Confidence Gap: How Overseas-Focused REITs Can Win Investor Trust I think the biggest challenge for overseas-focused REITs is really about familiarity and trust. When investors look at local REITs, they can easily relate to the assets – they know the malls, the offices, they can see them. With overseas assets, that familiarity gap creates concerns around asset quality, local regulations, and even currency risks. What I’ve seen work well is when REITs make a conscious effort to bridge that gap with education and transparency. For example, some REITs conduct detailed virtual tours, regular property updates, and even case studies on key tenants so investors feel they can “se

Technical Analysis of FTSE ST REIT Index (FSTAS351020)FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) decreased from 737.39 to 723.18 (-1.91%) compared tolast month’s update. The REIT Index is rebounding and trading in an upward parallel channel. The 20D SMA has just crossing up the 50D SMA indicate a short-term bullish up trend. Short-term direction:Up (Parallel Channel, 20D SMA is sloping up) Medium-term direction:Down (50D SMA is sloping down) Long-term directionDown (200D SMA is sloping down) Immediate Support at 720 (Parallel Channel, 20D SMA) Immediate Resistance at 747 2 years FTSE REIT Index ChartPrevious chart on FTSE ST REIT index can be found in the last post:Singapore REIT Fundamental Comparison Tableon November 13rd, 2022.Fundamental Analysis of 38 Singapo

FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) decreased from 748.41 to 734.05 (1.91%) compared to last month’s update. After failing to break above the previous support turn resistance zone of 790-800 on February 3rd 2023, the S-REIT Index is currently retracing back and trading between the 730-744 zone for the past few weeks.Short-term direction: Sideways (trading between 730-744 zone)Medium-term direction: Sideways (50D SMA is sideways)Long-term direction Down (200D SMA is sloping down)Immediate Support at 730, followed by 714.Immediate Resistance at 744, followed by 790-800 zone.2 years FTSE REIT Index ChartPrevious chart on FTSE ST REIT index can be found in the last post: Singapore REIT Fundamental Comparison Table on February 11th, 2023.Fundamental Analysis of 38 Si

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has rolled out the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Indices, designed to capture the performance of mid-cap companies that fall just outside the Straits Times Index (STI)’s top 30. The move underscores SGX’s ongoing effort to broaden investor access to Singapore’s equity market beyond its blue-chip heavyweights.The indices track the next 50 largest companies listed on the Mainboard, excluding the STI constituents, and are structured for liquidity and replicability. Two variations have been introduced. The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index is weighted by free-float market capitalization, while the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Liquidity Weighted Index uses a liquidity-based weighting measured by six-month median daily traded value. Both cap individual stocks at 5% to avoid overcon

Technical Analysis of FTSE ST REIT Index (FSTAS351020)FTSE ST Real Estate Investment Trusts (FTSE ST REIT Index) increased from 725.07 to 748.41 (3.22%)compared tolast month’s update. The S-REIT Index is currently retracing back to the resistance turned support level at about 740, after failing to break above the previous support turn resistance zone of 790-800.Short-term direction:Down (retracement is underway)Medium-term direction:Up (50D SMA is sloping upward)Long-term directionDown (200D SMA is sloping down)Immediate Support at740, followed by 712Immediate Resistance at790-800 zone.2 years FTSE REIT Index ChartPrevious chart on FTSE ST REIT index can be found in the last post:Singapore REIT Fundamental Comparison Tableon January 1st, 2023.Fundamental Analysis of 38 Singapore REITs