For some time I had wanted to spin off my investment and free softwares content into a separate section. The blog format is not as ideal as the wiki format for these purposes.
The ball started rolling with the switch to this new site layout. It took longer than expected to convert the template […]
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Published November 5th, 2005 in Investing, Investing glossary and Online. 0 CommentsTechnical Analysis Explained by Martin J. Pring
Started reading this book brought from Hong Kong. (Am surprised to find that books are relatively cheap in HK.)
Over the past few years I had been picking up technical analysis (TA) here and there and had thought of schooling myself more formally.
Happened that while browsing a bookstore in […]
Despite the raising oil price risk, Japan market had been rallying strongly since May. It has broken new high since 2001 and still going north. Is this sustainable?
With so many false recovery investors are naturally wary but market pundits are bullish. A recovering Japan could bore well for Asia and China too.
I am happy […]
"If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."
- Benjamin Franklin
When on this topic, I think the portfolio theory of investment applies to knowledge investment as well. My current current problem is getting the portfolio mix right. As […]
Fundsupermart (FSM) recently has an article on investing with the CPF Special Account (SA). I had been investing with my CPF SA so it is nice to read the article and compare notes.
The article is a nice general article that targets no particular investor since this is what they had to do. Here’s my […]
The de-pegging of the Chinese Yuan against Dollars
Published May 14th, 2005 in Investing, Startup and China. 0 CommentsThe Chinese yuan exchange rate against Singapore dollars is something I monitor quite closely to me since I spent my Singapore dollars here in China.
Recently there is a heightened expectation that the Chinese will soon de-peg or at least loosen the peg of the Yuan to the US dollars. Many people know that the yuan […]
Have not been keeping up with what is going on on the bigger picture for a while.
A quick review.
USThe energy price is releasing its grip but is still a threat. Inflationary fear may cause interest rate to raise and growth slowed. US likely to be full of trouble in the short to middle. Stay out […]
One of the best thing that had happened to CPF investing is the introduction of the ‘IA’ status in Fundsupermart (FSM).
FSM is an online financial portal selling unit trusts in Singapore. While many online sites claim to provide value, passing lower cost to customer, FSM stood out as one that provide value by […]
One important asset of most Singaporean is the CPF (Central Provident Fund). Having stopped working for almost 2 years now means that my CPF account had stopped growing.
At the same time, because I started on my own right after school for 2 years, I effectively have roughly 3 years worth of work that contributed […]
It is everyone’s dream. To have money working for us and not us working for money.
Invest. That’s the only way. Because investing simply means putting money to work.
I like to think I know something about investing. After all I have money invested where my mouth is, have friends asking me […]
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