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"We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths."

Walt Disney

Last Sunday Times article on Business Trust brought tears to my eyes..

By roland | June 20, 2012

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…

My Stock assessment- Hyflux

By roland | February 11, 2012

This is a series of blog that talks about my stock selection assessment. This week,  I spotted Hyflux up trend and started to do a BUY assessment. Here is what I found out: Big Picture  Fundamentals -US economically data is showing some positive signs. -EURO is showing some form of stabilization. -There seems to be…

CMC Markets Trader MasterClass

By roland | September 30, 2011

Last night I want invited to CMC Markets Trader Master Class with Ashraf as the guest Speaker.  For those who don’t know him, Ashraf is is the founder of http://www.ashraflaidi.com/ and his company specializes in providing daily investment signals to his clients. He the author of Currency Trading and Intermarket Analysis and appears on CNBC interview several times. Frankly…

Minimum Sum topping up Scheme

By roland | September 17, 2011

What: The government will reward you with tax benefit up to $14,000 a year if you use cash to top you and your family CPF account. $7000 tax relief if you use cash to top up your own and additional $7000 if you use cash to top up your siblings/Spouse/parent/grand parent. Conditions: 1) Your Siblings/spouse/parents…

Investing guides

By roland | July 25, 2011

The Investment Management Association of Singapore (IMAS) has produced a pretty useful guide to investing for newbies. The handbook attempts to give an introduction to common topics like: Understanding Risk and Returns Diversification Bonds Shares Unit Trusts Someone who is trying to get acquainted with investing will find the handbook useful. The handbook can be found at this…

Market trend

By roland | July 1, 2011

What a week it has been. I saw my profit shrink from 6% high to as low as 2.3% in 3 weeks! Many a times I told myself that I should kick myself in the butt for not letting go when the STI cross the 200MA mark. By theory, we should let go. But I didn’t and…

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