{"id":64003,"date":"2024-06-28T16:57:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T08:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=64003"},"modified":"2024-06-28T16:57:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T08:57:03","slug":"rakuten-trade-raku-invest-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/rakuten-trade-raku-invest-automation","title":{"rendered":"Malaysians, You Can Now Automate Your US Market Trades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The world economy has not been doing so great as of late. Everything is getting more expensive, and the value of the ringgit still teeters at the edge of a cliff. The average Malaysian might find it difficult to continue their current lifestyle in peace if they do not take steps to secure their money against inflation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you would rather keep the lifestyle you&#8217;ve grown accustomed to, consider boosting your secondary income through regular share trading. Investing is one of the more efficient ways of futureproofing your finances, and Rakuten Trade\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/rakuten-trade-raku-invest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer dofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recently launched Raku-Invest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> might just be the solution needed for those who don\u2019t have the time or interest to constantly read the news, follow influencers to wait for that call to Buy or Sell.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What-is-Raku-Invest\"><\/span><b>What is Raku-Invest<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raku-Invest is a localised version drawing from the success of \u201cTsumitate Investing\u201d offered by Rakuten Securities, Inc (RSec) in Japan. It allows investors to schedule recurring orders on the US market from as low as RM100 on a weekly or monthly basis.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The system can be automated, which means investors can let it handle the trades, executing them at chosen intervals \u2014 either weekly or monthly \u2014 without any further action needed on the part of the user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/28165256\/17B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-64006\" src=\"https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/28165256\/17B-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/28165256\/17B-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/28165256\/17B-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/28165256\/17B-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/28165256\/17B-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/28165256\/17B-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/static.imoney.my\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/28165256\/17B.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why-choose-Raku-Invest\"><\/span><b>Why choose Raku-Invest?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raku-Invest offers an easy way to invest in the long-term while also eliminating the emotion or influence of social media on your investments. This forms a more disciplined approach towards investments, potentially reducing the risk of impulse investments while sticking to a regular investment schedule.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By focusing on long-term goals and ignoring market ups and downs, it helps lessen the impact of market volatility and reduces the risk of investing a big chunk of money at the wrong time. This investment strategy is very popular in Japan, especially for beginners and busy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">professionals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-do-you-know-its-right-for-you\"><\/span><b>How do you know it\u2019s right for you?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You prefer efficiency over indecisiveness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You have a long-term investment goal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are concerned about market volatility and want to mitigate your risk.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are easily swayed by social media noise and market sentiment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You prefer a structured and systematic approach to investing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raku-Invest is a great choice for developing a healthy habit of investing consistently. It frees up the user to focus on more long-term goals despite the volatility of the markets. Through small and consistent investments, you can pave the way towards financial freedom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It effectively deploys the strategy of DCA or Dollar Cost Averaging, where you invest a fixed amount at regular intervals and avoid being impacted by market fluctuations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"block\"><div>This article is contributed by Neale Gomez for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rakutentrade.my\/microsite-imoney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer dofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rakuten Trade<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free up your attention to focus on long-term financial goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":64007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,216,267,236],"tags":[1306,772,660,982,2369,2173,467,2189],"class_list":["post-64003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investment","category-news-updates","category-share-trading","category-sponsored","tag-invest","tag-investing","tag-investment","tag-news","tag-raku-invest","tag-rakuten","tag-rakuten-trade","tag-share-trading"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Automate Your Investments With Raku-Invest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Users can automate their investments, freeing them up to plan for longer-term goals. 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