Negative Interest Rates Represent Deflation
Singapore Stock Investment Research
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Weekly Singapore Stock Market Round Up: STI Slips Amid Global Market
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[image: Weekly Singapore Stock Market Round Up]
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My Sweet Retirement
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A SLEEPY STI TRUST… AWAKENS!
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IPO Report Card: How Much Would You Have Made If You Invested $1,000 In
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2024 Year End Review & Dividends - 3rd slowest increase in cash dividends
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Although 2024 started off as a year where investors were anticipating
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OUE REIT marks exit from China with divestment of Lippo Plaza for SGD357.4
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OUE REIT has announced the divestment of its Shanghai asset, Lippo Plaza,
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Bigger Portfolio, Higher Returns?
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Do Finfluencers Really Need a License To Post On Social Media? Beware of
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My 3 Biggest Investing Mistakes in 2024 – What was my portfolio return this
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year-end post to reflect on: Let’s get right into it! What was my
investment portfo...
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Frasers Property - Stock calls
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Date
Analyst
Company
Last
Target
Call
Valuation
08/11/23
CIMB
Frasers Property
0.845
1.41
Add
RNAV (45% discount)
09/15/23
DBS Vickers
Fras...
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AK is buying Alibaba shares!
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I didn't think there would be another blog post until the new year but I
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bought...
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Many consider Singapore’s stock exchange less exciting compared to the
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attrac...
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𝐁𝐢𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤e𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬: 𝐁𝐮𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞
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𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬
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The stock market just took a major hit. 📉
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[image: Keppel]
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Are Finfluencers in Singapore Providing Financial Advice or Education?
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The rise of financial influencers, or “finfluencers,” has been a
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Possible Part-Time Jobs To Do During Barista FIRE
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addition...
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Cautiously Accumulating S-REITs ETF: NikkoAM-STC Asia ex Japan
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I initiated a position in NikkoAM-STC Asia ex Japan REIT ETF (SGX: CFA)
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in July...
2 days ago
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Money and Me: Data Centered S-REITs; here is what you need to know
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16 December 2024 Money and Me: Trump’s Second Term, Bitcoin, Tesla, AI, and
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[image: Seedly Money Framework]
Get started on your personal finance journey with this simple framework!
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What is the best stock to invest in?
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In the vast and dynamic world of stock markets, where numerous options
abound, the pursuit of the perfect stock can sometimes be seen as an
impossible ta...
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Money lesson
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It’s the year end festive season again! As the year draws to a close, I am
penning this article for some reflections on personal finance. In terms of
my ...
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Cory Diary : Retirement Funds - Retire Series
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Retirement is often viewed as the final chapter of one's career, and for
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This pa...
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My Passive Income Diary: November 2024
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Trading Review Nov 24 (USD4.59k Profits)
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It was a good trading month (November 24), not just for the positive
returns (USD4.59k) but also because I managed to break even on my losses
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Random thoughts: Sickness...
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How to Invest Your SRS Account: The Complete Guide (Updated 2024 Dec)
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which h...
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Portfolio Update November 2024 – Year End Party Started Early, Green All
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Christmas came early this year. Stocks are rallying like no tomorrow, which
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portfol...
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Which Fixed Income Investment Is The Best In Singapore? (Dec 2024)
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As we close 2024 with one final (possible) rate cut, we can see that the
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months. The...
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Added: CapitaLand Ascendas REIT
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Added 16,000 shares of CapitaLand Ascendas REIT at $2.57 on 9 Dec 2024.
Reason for buying:
*1) Close to 52w low*
*2) High positive Rental Revision*...
1 week ago
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A short note to perhaps end the year
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Sorry for the lack of updates.
I have been distracted by pool of late. My mum's colonoscopy is this Wed,
and she has signs of anemia, so I am very worrie...
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Investing aggressively in your 20s and taking risk VS in your 30s | Should
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Next year, I will be turning 30 years old and I wanted to look back on my
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spend...
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MT4 Tips and Tricks (A Definitive Guide)
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Jun Yuan’s 2024 Year in Review
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[image: Jun Yuan’s 2024 Year in Review]
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Olam breaks out of its 8-month consolidation; CAO closes above its 50D SMA
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Dear all It has been an extremely hectic couple of months. Markets have
been extremely buoyant and I have been swarmed with trades, meetings and
trips. If ...
2 weeks ago
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Where is Bitcoin Going?
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This post is first published on substack.
Bitcoin hit all time high again, exceeding USD100,000 momentarily (SGD
>130,000). Greater fools (including this...
2 weeks ago
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Dividend and portfolio update November 2024
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Added the following stocks this month
OCBC
THG
Water Oasis
Tat Seng Packaging
YSHSAH
The dividend by month will be omited cos it looks messy fro...
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My Investment Portfolio (November 2024)
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STI ended November at 3739 points, up around 5% as compared to last month.
Lead by the banks, STI is now near its all-time high level but the rest of
the...
3 weeks ago
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PSLE AL 5 M + S$2,400 yearly scholarships
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My boy met my expectation precisely. *AL 5 M* !
Surprisingly, he also received the scholarships letter together with the
PSLE certificate.
It is a Edus...
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Invest Your SRS Funds And What You Need To Know When You Withdraw
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[image: invest-srs-funds-know-withdraw]
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How Does Leverage Fit Into an Asset Allocation based on Risk Tolerance?
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Leverage is a tool for investment and asset allocation that is offered to
by banks and brokers to their customers.
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Syfe (Singapore) Is Profitable, Launches Early Employee Share Buyback
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investor who has been actively using their products and services for the
past...
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Webinar: Investment Strategies for Q4 2024: Navigating Rate Cuts and
China’s Market Rally
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16th October, 2024, 1:09 PM I will be speaking in an upcoming LIVE
webinar on 23rd Oct (Wed) organized by Holistic Wealth Planners. As we
enter Q4 2024...
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A Misconception About Investing Risk and Market Volatility
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Volatility ≠ Risk When it comes to investing, there’s a big misconception
that volatility equals risk. It’s something you hear all the time in the
financi...
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the yieeeld generator.
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a follow up to my previous post. if you’re wondering how’s my week been,
i’ve been busy testing out different LP styles and models to get the best
yield. T...
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3 Ways to Play the China Stocks
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It’s been a while since I last did an update of the blog again as I
recently joined another firm which keeps me busy, and I was restricted to
make too mu...
2 months ago
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Some thoughts on the Chinese equities rally
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I haven’t been blogging for quite a while. There are various reasons, such
as being busier at work, finding interest in other aspects of my life, or
just p...
2 months ago
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Dividend Warrior 9M2024 Portfolio Update - SREITs Rally! New All-Time High
In Portfolio Value!
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*Equity Portfolio Cost:* S$611, 230
*Equity Portfolio Market Value: *S$784, 522
*Equity Portfolio **Unrealised** Profit:* +S$173, 292 (*+28.3%*)
*Por...
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Sep2024 Finance update-Monthly Dividend/Interest received $19.5K Q3 total
$43k
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Sep2024 Dividend/Interest received hit ATH at $19.5K. YTD Investment income
= Dividend/Interest =$106K +trade profit $28k hit $134k after realizing
some...
2 months ago
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Summary of September 2024
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*Investment*
$1,904.02 collected in dividends from Ascendas Reit, MIT, MLT, CLCT and
CICT. Lol all the acronyms.
Also collected 200 scrips from MLT and ...
2 months ago
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Singapore Savings Bonds SSB November 2024 Yield Fell to 2.56% (SBNOV24
GX24110N)
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Here is a safe way to save money you have no idea when you will need to use
or your emergency fund. The November 2024 …
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2 months ago
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How I feel about the China Stock Market Boom
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Clearly, the global markets are currently focusing on the china market.
Many have been saying that it is because of the statement released from
For more ...
2 months ago
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Investing in Lincotrade: A Strategic Opportunity Amidst Falling Interest
Rates
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After the Fed cut rates by 50 basis points last Wednesday, I began
exploring industries that might benefit from the potential ongoing interest
rate reduc...
2 months ago
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ThumbTack Fund Report 24 – USD 5Mil in < 5 Years!
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4 Years, 6 Months, 29 Days That’s how long I took to grow TTF from scratch
into a 5mil USD fund. TTF was started on the 1st Feb 2020, with an initial
seed ...
3 months ago
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MSC: Mission Critical distributor
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DISCLOSURE: I recently bought shares in MSC Industrial Supply and this post
isn’t investment advice. MSC Industrial Supply (MSC) is one of the largest
US m...
3 months ago
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Does the SGX need to be revived?
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Recently, there have been a lot of calls to revive Singapore’s equity
markets. The issue has been brought up in parliament (see here) and the
local papers ...
4 months ago
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Turning Disadvantage into Superpower | Matt Harty (The Trade Desk [Asia] /
SOLV Technology)
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Turning Disadvantage into Superpower | Matt Harty (The Trade Desk [Asia] /
SOLV Technology)
I feel so privileged to have met Matt Harty. Listening to his...
5 months ago
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How much money does a couple need to earn in order to afford a Million
dollar HDB flat?
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10 years ago in 2014, I wrote about how much does a couple need to earn in
order to afford a $300,000 HDB flat. The post went viral at that time
because ...
5 months ago
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The Stigma against Early Retirement (FIRE)
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Retirement is a word that invokes fear.
The fear of not having enough money to retire. The fear of money running
out during retirement. The fear of the r...
5 months ago
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Starting on a new telegram channel
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Hi everyone! It’s been a few months since our last update. When we first
started in 2021, we wrote our updates quite regularly, and we want to see
if we ca...
5 months ago
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VIM Introduces New Logo & Reflects on It’s Transformation over the Years
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I just turned 31 recently and usually on my birthdays, it's always feels
like the right time to reflect on my ...
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6 months ago
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APAC Markets: First Trends in 2024
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Last year’s high flyer Japan led the list of the best-performing markets in
Asia-Pacific in January. Our regular ranking of the stock markets in
Asia-Pac...
10 months ago
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Привет, мир!
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Добро пожаловать в WordPress. Это ваша первая запись. Отредактируйте или
удалите ее, затем начинайте создавать!
10 months ago
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2023 Review – How is Miss Niao after 8 years?
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2023 marks the 8th year since the birth of this blog, and the first year of
life of my baby girl. Life is different when two becomes three. Life seems
to b...
11 months ago
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Rolf 2023 in Review, Looking forward to 2024!
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Happy new year to all. This post came late. But better late than never,
:-). Looking back, 2023 has been one of the most eventful
The post Rolf 2023 in R...
11 months ago
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September Portfolio Update: A Season of Change and Strategic Shifts
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As September rolls in, it brings along a whirlpool of changes in my
investment horizon. The past three months have been somewhat of a still
water phase w...
1 year ago
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Stacking UOB One Bank Account & T-Bills and Monthly Investment Plans
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Can’t believe it’s already June! The weather has been so hot and humid with
occasional sudden drastic changes from sunny to rainy in the same day. My
older...
1 year ago
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Technical Analysis May 2023: OMESTI (BURSA: 9008)
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OMESTI BERHAD
Observation from Chart:
OMESTI (9008) forming lower high & lower low.
Will it breakout downtrend resistance level?
Other indicator:-
M...
1 year ago
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Dear friends of CW8888
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Dear friends,
My family and I would like to express our thanks for the many kind thoughts
and messages extended our way over the past weeks, particularly...
1 year ago
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Farewell, Uncle CW8888
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On 8 April 2023, I lost a friend.
To honour the memory of Uncle CW8888, let me share a few nuggets of wisdom
I have learned from him as well as some of t...
1 year ago
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To my beloved friend CW8888
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It is with infinite sadness that I came out from my hiding hole to blog
about the passing of a dear friend, CW8888, whom I affectionately call
senior bro...
1 year ago
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Takeaways from “Sea Change”
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Howard Marks, a billionaire and founder of Oaktree Capital Management, is
known to be a critical thinker and he shares his views openly in his memos.
He ...
2 years ago
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BRC Asia - Phillip Securities 2022-08-04: Construction Sector Recovery
Remains On Track
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[image: BRC ASIA LIMITED (SGX:BEC) | SGinvestors.io]BRC ASIA LIMITED (
SGX:BEC)
BRC Asia - Construction Sector Recovery Remains On Track
- BRC Asia (SG...
2 years ago
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Simsville raises reserve price for potential en bloc sale to top S$1B
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[image: SimsVille Condominium in Singapore’s Geylang neighbourhood]The
reserve price for the potential Simsville en bloc sale has been raised to
S$1.05 b...
2 years ago
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Cryptocurrency
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Believe by now majority should have heard about the crypto crash.
There was quite a number of times, my PYM subscribers asked why am I not
into crypto as t...
2 years ago
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We lost >2 million SGD in the Collapse of Terra LUNA & Good Bye
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After the "Great Depeg" of UST and the collapse of Terra LUNA, we received
lots of messages, emails and comments. Usually, I would try to reply to all
of t...
2 years ago
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1 Year in NUS – Portfolio Update and 15% Yield on USDC!
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Hello! I am sure it has been almost close to a year since I updated this
blog. I sincerely apologised for my inactiveness in updating my blog as I
have bec...
2 years ago
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What Is Money?
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What is money? M1 is a measure of the country’s money supply. This includes
all currency held by the public, and all transaction deposits in depository
i...
2 years ago
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Hello world!
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Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then
start writing!
2 years ago
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Ultimate List of Gluten-Free and Gluten-Free Friendly Restaurants and Cafes
in Singapore
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We've compiled a list (and map) over 60 gluten-free friendly restaurants
and cafes!
The post Ultimate List of Gluten-Free and Gluten-Free Friendly Resta...
2 years ago
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Actual Hospital Bill for Normal Delivery - Thomson Medical vs. Mount
Alvernia vs. Mount Elizabeth
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*How much does it cost to give birth in Singapore today amidst the
pandemic? If you intend to deliver in a private hospital, these 6 bills
from different...
2 years ago
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Bumitama Agri: Reaping a bumper harvest
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Bumitama Agri has caught my attention recently. According to DBS, it is
trading below its average PE multiple, and far below the multiple of its
peers. I a...
2 years ago
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2021 Performance Scorecard
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Here's my performance scorecard for 2021
The post 2021 Performance Scorecard appeared first on Risk N Returns.
2 years ago
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Are crypto the new stocks?
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Your takeaway: Crypto tokens are flexible creations. Many crypto tokens
were created with a strong similarity to stocks, which make them …
Continue read...
3 years ago
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Manulife US REIT: A Positive Strategy Divergence
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Fuelling the Next Leap in Growth through the Sun Belt and Emerging Markets
by: Tam Ging Wien
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*All examples and stocks quote...
3 years ago
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Guide to HDB Resale Application (Without Agent)
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1. Register Intend to Buy
This is the very first step to do and a very simple application to register
your intend to purchase a flat. The application is ...
3 years ago
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06 August 2021 - Portfolio in Paper Loss Due to China Crack Down
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*I am not a financial advisor and this post is purely my views. It is not
investment advice or reference material to make any decision. **I am
vested in...
3 years ago
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CPF Balances Update – June 2021
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It is the end of June with all mandatory contributions in for the month. SA
balance currently stands at $129,039.53, more than half of 2021 FRS or
69.4% of...
3 years ago
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New Email Delivery Services - Follow It
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This post is intended for long time followers of Singapore IPOs and SRS
Retirement Fund who have been receiving daily email updates. As Feedburner
has deci...
3 years ago
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New Email Delivery Services - Follow It
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This post is intended for long time followers of Singapore IPOs and SRS
Retirement Fund who have been receiving daily email updates. As Feedburner
has deci...
3 years ago
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Straits Times Index (Week of 7 June 2021)
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The Straits Times Index (STI) opened this Monday morning at 3,169.69
points, how will it fare in the near future?
After reopening most of Singapore's ec...
3 years ago
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GMS Short Term now Risk-Off [Mid-week update]
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Meaningful spike in the $VIX as mentioned in our post on Sunday with the
$VIX now decently above 20. Conditions are still deteriorating across asset
classe...
3 years ago
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How much can you put in your Medisave Account?
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It has been ages since i’ve written anything. Ever since we came out of
lock down the option to work from home no longer existed for Mr Kua Simi.
It didn’t...
3 years ago
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CPF Top Ups
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I took a leap of faith and decided into topping up my CPF Medisave Account
yesterday.
Amidst the frenzy market movements so far, I always wonder if giving...
4 years ago
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Thinking, Fast and Slow - Selling Winners Too Early and Keeping Losers For
Too Long
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In the previous few posts, I have touched on the topics of Anchoring Effect
, Prospect Theory, Endowment Effect and Narrow Framing in the book review
of *...
4 years ago
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Trading Idea: Long SGD/TKX
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1. TKX has broken 100-day mark and it is gaining momentum.
2. With the rising momentum and diminishing supply, it is expected to
test the 0....
4 years ago
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weekly review #5 2020
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*Thoughts*
There's a new bug in town, and it is causing quite a bit of scare.My
trading positions are down, in fact my income positions too!but i guess
thi...
4 years ago
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Boring Turtle History of Cash Top-Up and Voluntary Contribution
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Old Turtle is going to touch on a very sensitive and taboo topic in
Singapore once again on CPF aka Central Provident Funds. I got some really
nasty comme...
4 years ago
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Portfolio as of 31 December 2019
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The counters on the SGX that I am holding as of 31 December 2019 are as
follows:
and on the Bursa are as follows:
A counter that appears both h...
4 years ago
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Thoughts on a 27 Year Old Researcher Spending Profile
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So there was an interesting article from Cleo Singapore that was reproduced
on AsiaOne about a 27 year old.
As an overview, I thought it was nice that she...
4 years ago
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2019 Portfolio Review
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I am becoming lazy to doing updates...
Time flies and 2019 is gone. All my tradings are done and all dividends
are collected. It is time to do a final r...
4 years ago
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Portfolio Closing 31/12/2019
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STI closed at 3222.83
DBS ($25.88)
UOB ($26.41)
SPH ($2.18)
NetLink Trust ($0.945)
SingTel ($3.37)
StarHub ($1.42)
CityDev ($10.95)
Keppel Infra Trust ($...
4 years ago
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There are some things more important than money.. it is our lives.
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*p.s. This past month has been busy for me, I was away on a business trip
(my first!) and I did some buy/sell for my portfolio which I will post in a
separ...
5 years ago
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DEBT, DEBT, DEBT!
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Date: 2019-07-17
Source: IMF blog
Article 1: https://blogs.imf.org/2018/04/18/bringing-down-high-debt/
Global debt hit a new record high of $164 trillion i...
5 years ago
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Learning through cheap books/internet versus expensive training courses
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I have never attended any trading/investment courses before. Not even free
ones which are usually sales preview. I declare upfront that I am
personally bia...
6 years ago
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Being Frugal or Being Cheapskate?
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Everyone is born with a different spoon in their mouth. Some entered the
world with a golden spoon right up while some are out with a plastic one.
Nonethel...
6 years ago
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Portfolio Update - 2018 Aug
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What a way to end my first year of investing journey! My two top holdings:
the AA tag team, AEM & AMAL, were whacked upside down furiously. Could
never ima...
6 years ago
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