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M+ Global is one of the latest local brokers to launch foreign share trading in Malaysia. The company behind this is Malacca Securities, who has offered local share trading services and been licensed by Securities Commission Malaysia since 1963. Their local stocks version is called M+ Online and I use it too for IPO’s. You’ll … Read more
I’ve gotten the question of how to start investing many times over the 3 years we’ve had this channel. So I thought – why not do an entire series of blog posts to guide the average person to start investing. This should cover almost everything. So if you’re someone with absolutely ZERO knowledge about investing, … Read more
Malaysians with flexible rate loans like home mortgages have been facing the impact of higher OPR’s set by BNM over the last year. But there’s an upside to that too. Because interest rates are higher, money market funds are also paying more on the cash we deposit. What are money market funds? They’re essentially … Read more
Today we’re going to review Interactive Brokers and address why I’m going back with more of my money. If you want to know: Why I stopped investing through them, and the one change that brought me back Whether you can trust them What I like and dislike about the user experience What products are available … Read more
Many Malaysians started investing in 2020, most of us investing through roboadvisors such as StashAway and Wahed Invest. But, what is it about Wahed Invest that we like and where does our money actually get invested? Continue reading to find out! Wahed Invest have been gaining popularity in recent times and they have made substantial … Read more
Investing even very small amounts can reap big rewards. Here are 4 ways you can start investing with little money today. Have you always had the feeling that you needed a lot of money to start investing? We don’t blame you. Our friends and family, Hollywood and the Internet has made us believe that investing … Read more
I tried out Raiz Invest Malaysia… here’s my honest opinion on it. How Raiz Invest Malaysia Works The entire concept behind Raiz Invest is centered around micro-investing, allowing its users to invest small amounts of money which in most cases will be less than RM1. What they do is they connect the app to your … Read more
In this article, we go through: StashAway Simple compared to Fixed Deposits What is StashAway Simple? StashAway Simple risks & returns StashAway Simple fees, withdrawals & minimum deposits And more! StashAway Simple is here! If you’re new to StashAway, check out my review on their investment product here. When we first started using StashAway in … Read more
Luno Review — A Popular Bitcoin Investing App In this article, we’ll be going through: What is Bitcoin? What are the pros & cons of investing in Bitcoin? How to invest in Bitcoin Luno Review If you already know what you need to know about Bitcoin and you just want to skip ahead to the … Read more
12-15 minute read Are you new to investing and robo advisors? This article might help. If you’re not new, let’s talk about the 3 robo advisors that you can invest with. StashAway and Wahed Invest are the 2 most popular robo advisors in the Malaysian market. The only other player is a Japanese based firm … Read more