Archive for June 2012
MWI Star Blogger- Alvin Chow (http://www.bigfatpurse.com/)
No man is an island! That is why I started this series named “MWI Star Blogger” to talk about fellow financial bloggers that made an impression not only to me but to the investment community as a whole. Blogging is easy, but to do it well and consistently is a totally different ball game.…
Read MoreHow much does an average investor need to save for retirement?
I did a quick calculation and found out that the average investor in Singapore would need to save about 78% of their monthly pay to retire comfortably at age of 62! I am not kidding you! Here is the assumption I have made: 1) A 40 yr old male is able to work till age of…
Read MoreLast Sunday Times article on Business Trust brought tears to my eyes..
You see, if Jonathon would have written the article (Growing hunger for business trusts) before I bought Indiabulls Properties Investment Trust, it could have save me my from my 88% capital lost! 🙁 The chart below shows the performance of this stock since IPO compared to STI index. Heartache or not? I am still holding on…
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