I was walking past my favorite fast food chain today when I remembered reading a news a few days ago that several fast food chains in the US – namely Chipotle Mexican Grill, McDonald and Burger King have decided to raise prices for their products across their menus due to rising raw material and labor…
Author: B
HUYA Inc. – Post-Merger + Transformation in Business Model + Undemanding Valuation
In my last portfolio update, I revealed a position in HUYA Inc. (NYSE: HUYA) which I recently undertook. I had a long position in the company at a purchase price of USD 14.88. I was a little skeptical at first given the uncertainty of the Chinese strict regulation and a lot of the Chinese companies have been…
Jun 2021 – Portfolio & Transaction Updates
No. Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % Category 1. Alibaba 300 US$213 84,350.00 23.0% Growth 2. Lendlease Reit 85,000 S$0.79 67,150.00 17.0% Dividend 3. JD 300 US$72.7 29,000.00 8.0% Growth 4. Ping An 2000 HK$81.3 28,400.00 8.0%…
Can Gold Future-Proof Your Investment Portfolio?
Since its discovery, gold has been used for ages as an efficient means to preserve wealth. However, in recent years, it has been sought after by most investors for several reasons. One major argument is that its desirability in the market doesn’t decline. It’s because unlike other speculative financial investments, whose worth has gradually decreased…
Intel: Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining For Investors
In my previous article, I wrote a piece on AMD which looks like for the most part largely dominant in the competition of chips design in the CPUs space against Intel and GPUs against Nvidia. One thing about investing in a growth company that you have to be comfortable at as an investor is the…
AMD: Why I Think You Should Ride On This Semi-Conductor Company
Advanced Micro Devices (Nasdaq: AMD) is one of the semi-conductor companies which saw a strong surge run in 2020, gaining close to 100% return in that year alone. In fact, if we take a look at the semi-conductor company closer, we can see that the secular growth has started its run from as early as…
Lim & Tan Intra-Day Active Trader Program (ATP) – Trading With No Pre-Funding Required
As a trader, we often hear market professionals emphasize the importance of “discipline” to indicate trading strategies that helps to minimize heuristic factors such as behavioral influences and emotional decisions. While these are lesson 101 that is easy in theory, it is something which is difficult to implement in practice. We tend to often engage…
May 2021 – Portfolio & Transaction Updates
No. Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % Category 1. Manulife Reit 100,000 US$0.74 98,300.00 26.0% Dividend 2. Alibaba 300 US$211 84,200.00 23.0% Growth 3. Lendlease Reit 85,000 S$0.74 62,900.00 17.0% Dividend 4. JD 300 US$72.7 29,000.00 8.0% Growth…
Trade CFD Confidently With Phillip MetaTrader 5
In my previous article, I introduced Phillip MetaTrader 5 as a comprehensive trading platform featuring multiple products such as CFDs, bullions and Forex, which makes it easy for investors to consolidate their positions into one common platform. In this article, I will explain into the detail what are CFDs and how as investors we can strategize…
JD Q1 FY2021 Results – Followed with Q&A
JD.com Inc. announced its first quarter results yesterday evening for FY2021 which is followed by a Q&A conference call which I attended at 7.30pm in the evening. For those of you who missed my earlier article a few weeks ago on JD, you may refer to them here. Q1 FY2021 Results Net Revenues for the…