S1E215: Balanced investing in volatile times: BT Money Hacks

The Trump tariffs have released market mayhem. How is your 60/40 portfolio doing? Should you rejig this classic investment strategy and how can you balance your defensive positioning with the growth potential of your investments? Howie Lim speaks to Audrey Goh from Standard Chartered Bank and Pete Tan from PhillipCapital for insights.

Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

Highlights:

01:06 The 60/40 portfolio assessed

03:58 How investors have been reacting

07:45 How 60/40 manages volatility

09:36 Investment opportunities in uncertainty

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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)

With Audrey Goh, head of asset allocation at Standard Chartered Bank’s wealth solutions division and Pete Tan, portfolio manager at PhillipCapital

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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