Young & Savvy: Trying out a roboinvestor with US$100

It might be a good jumping off point, but there's more to investing than the robot that does the work for you. PHOTO: UNSPLASH
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SINGAPORE - A young adult's first investing venture back in the day might have involved getting mum and dad's advice on buying a few blue-chip shares but technology is fast making the roboinvestor the primary stop in the investment journey for many.

So do these investments managed by algorithms actually reap returns?

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