If a friend who has never bought stocks before asks you how buying stocks makes money, what would you answer? Many people might say that it depends on the stock price - if the stock price rises, then it means that you've made money.
Is this statement correct? Yes, but not entirely.
This is because stock returns actually come from two parts: one part is the return brought by the increase in stock prices, and the other pa...

For the first 12 weeks of 2023 the iEdge S-REIT Index generated a 3% total return. Within the S-REIT Sector, Industrial S-REITs averaged the highest median total returns over the past 12 weeks at 4%.
The recent earnings season saw Industrial S-REITs record positive rental reversions. Multiple Industrial S-REITs have employed further cost-saving measures such as hedging borrowings to fixed rates, as well as initiatives to r...