REITs are boring and that’s a good thing

Stewart Labrooy: When we look at the investment themes over the past three years, we cannot help but notice the hype generated by cryptocurrencies.Excited investors poured US$3 trillion (RM13.35 trillion) into this emerging asset class to effectively bet on a market that resembled a casino. Fortunes were made as the values of cryptocurrencies reached new highs that baffled the experts, until now.

WHEN we look at the investment themes over the past three years, we cannot help but notice the hype generated by cryptocurrencies.

Excited investors poured US$3 trillion (RM13.35 trillion) into this emerging asset class to effectively bet on a market that resembled a casino. Fortunes were made as the values of cryptocurrencies reached new highs that baffled the experts, until now.