BT Money Hacks Ep 77: Why sticking to an asset allocation framework is key in volatile times

12:57 min

Synopsis: Updated fortnightly on Mondays, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

This episode tackles good starter tips and discipline for asset classes and portfolio construction during this Covid-19 era.

Chris Lim hosts Asheesh Chanda, founder and chief executive of Kristal.AI, that specialises in digital-first private wealth.

1. The four pillars for asset classes and allocation during these volatile pandemic times (2:00)

2. Building a discipline of following an asset allocation framework is key to success during periods of uncertainty. What are the general rules? (3:19)

3. You can improvise after following rules of investment, but not deviate and fall into the trap of "emotional investing" (5:20)

4. Passive and active investment approaches: What should beginner investors know and why they should avoid active approaches? (9:00)

Produced by: Chris Lim and Ernest Luis

Edited by: Adam Azlee

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