Mutual Fund
Should you switch your mutual fund often?
Some people always wonder whether they should switch their mutual funds often. In other words, trade them often. Well, I think it depends really. I know there are people who are very much into mutual fund trading just like the way stock traders trade their stock units. And with the help of online system, trading [...]
Is mutual fund becoming like stock market?
I still remember 20 years ago, mutual fund investing is relatively an unknown to most people in Malaysia. But ever since the introduction of Public Mutual, it has easily become THE preferred investment type in our country.
Why? Well, it’s because it’s more rewarding than our Fixed Deposit and less risky than investing in stocks. For [...]
Changing your Public Mutual Fund agent
In December 2008, I’ve said that I wanted to change my Public Mutual Fund agent since my agent basically disappeared. She’s not contactable, and she did not do the things I’ve told her to do – stop the auto-debit, and also to move my equity to bond (that was in May or June 2008). She [...]
Importance of finding the right mutual fund agent
I’ve always told people that it is very important to engage a good stock broker and a mutual fund agent. Why? Because I personally have made such mistake before. My stock broker is okay so far since I am not someone who takes tips from others when it comes to stock investing. I used to [...]
Mutual Fund – time to stop the auto-debit
Ever since March 8th election, our Malaysia’s stock market has been spiraling downwards. Similarly, our funds are going down as well especially equity funds since equity funds are based on the stock market. Bond funds are not as bad (yet).
About 2 months ago, I wanted to move my high-risk equity fund to bond fund but [...]