You and Financial Planning seminar “UFP” is organized by Financial Planning Association of Singapore (FPAS) and is supported by 3 other esteemed Associations namely the Association of Financial Advisers (Singapore) “AFA(S)”, Insurance and Financial Practitioners Association of Singapore “IFPAS”; and Society of Financial Service Professionals “SFSP”.
It is a day to remind our general public members in Singapore to have their regular financial health checks with their preferred Financial Planner and to be reminded of the importance of being financially secure.
There are many techniques used to forecast the future. Forecasting the future in investment is called 'capital markets expectations '.
Without formulating an expectation of the future, it is not possible even to plan for one's retirement because future inflation, interest rates and investment returns are completely unknown. In the investment circles, all investors make some kind of forecast. The question is whether are these forecasts accurate?