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    Smart Reads of the Week: Flexing Our Olympic Muscles

    The Olympic Games provide a welcome distraction from the daily reporting of the pandemic.
    The Smart InvestorBy The Smart InvestorJuly 31, 20214 Mins Read
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    The Olympic Games are here again, after a one year hiatus.

    Tokyo 2020 is a welcome event to show that the world can move beyond the pandemic.

    Singapore has sent a promising team to Japan and we hope to bring some medals home.

    We are hoping for some “medals” from our stocks too. 

    On the earnings front, the majority of the REITs have reported their latest quarter’s results and it has been uplifting to note that distribution per unit has recovered in most cases.

    All eyes will be on the banks and blue-chip companies when they report in earnest next week.

    The decision by MAS to lift the dividend cap is another welcome development. 

    The pandemic is not over, but we are optimistic that the worst is now behind us, and that we should continue to see improvements in both top and bottom lines for many businesses.

    Here is a list of our top articles for the week.

    1. These 3 Blue-Chip Companies Are Hitting 52-Week Highs: Are They Still a Buy?

    Wondering if it’s all right to buy companies that are hitting a one-year high? We take a look at three such companies to help you decide.

    2. 3 US Consumer Stocks Demonstrating Explosive Growth

    With consumer sentiment poised to continue rising as the economic recovery takes hold, here are three consumer stocks you can consider for your investment portfolio.

    3. 4 REITs That Have Raised Their DPU

    Here are four REITs that have increased their year on year distribution per unit.

    4. Attention Dividend Investors: Here’s Why REITs Can Boost Your Passive Income Flow

    REITs are effective vehicles for dividend investors to increase their passive income flow. Read on to find out why.

    5. 3 Stocks That Have Raised Their Dividends During the Pandemic

    It may sound surprising, but these three companies have managed to raise dividends through the economic downturn.

    6. Zoom Makes a Multi-Billion Dollar Acquisition: 3 Highlights for Investors

    We take a closer look at Zoom Video’s (NASDAQ: ZM) latest acquisition and how it can help to elevate the company to the next level.

    7. iFAST is Firing on All Cylinders: 5 Highlights from the FinTech Company’s Latest Earnings

    Financial technology company iFAST Corporation Limited (SGX: AIY) has just released a sparkling set of earnings. Here are some highlights from its financial report.

    8. 4 Key Points from Mapletree Logistic Trust’s Latest Earnings

    Logistics REIT Mapletree Logistics Trust (SGX: M44U) has just announced its fiscal 2022 first-quarter results. Here are four key things to note.

    9. If You Invested S$10,000 in Sheng Siong in 2016, Here’s How Much You’d End Up With

    If you’re wondering how much your S$10,000 would have grown into had you invested in Sheng Siong Group Ltd (SGX: OV8) five years ago, read on to find out.

    10. Think Different: 10 Unconventional Lessons from Owning Apple Shares for 10 Years

    Here are 10 things you can learn from our writer, who has held shares of technology company Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) for a full decade.

    11. 3 Essential Rules for Successful Asset Allocation

    Here are three basic but important rules you should know about how to properly allocate your money.

    12. Get Smart: Investing for Your Financial Freedom

    Investing is the best method that we know of to secure your financial freedom. Read on to find out how to do so.

    Here are 5 cash-rich companies so healthy, they can pay you dividends for life. The names of these SGX stocks are in our special FREE report. Download it here and start building your dream retirement portfolio today!

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    Please refer to the individual articles for stock ownership disclosures.

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