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This will be a quick update on some of the recent actions. A few Reits took a beating towards the end of the closing market today and I took the opportunity to add to my existing position by adding 7,000 shares of FCT at a price of $1.93 (5,000 shares) and $1.91 (2,000 shares). The…

Today, I made a new entry addition to my portfolio by adding 6,000 shares of UOL at a price of $5.42.  This is a company which I have been interested for quite some time but never really had the chance to add on in recent times. The recent weakness has provided the opportunity for me…

We are 8 days away from one of the most anticipated event in the history of the United Kingdom.  The referendum will take place on 23rd Jun where people will go to a vote to decide whether Britain should remain or leave the European Union, which will bring about great repercussions to the global economy. …

In a frenzy fueled by Central Bank stimulus on worries about slowing economy, many of the benchmark treasury yield across the globe have went to record low while some have even delved into negative territory. When an economy is slowing and faltering, it is common practice that the Central Bank exercises monetary policy to cut…

There are many ways on how to value a company using the different methodology school of thoughts.  I had previously wrote an article about two of the methodology which you can view over here. One of the valuation methodology, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) is one of the most commonly used across investors for many reasons. The…

If I didn’t see my HR sending me emails reminding us to complete our mid-year appraisals at work, I wouldn’t have noticed that we are already mid year through 2016. It seemed that it was just yesterday that we began the new year but now here we are, today. Towards the end of the year…

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to have a degree in economics or finance in order to achieve financial independence. There are a lot of courses out there that sells on scheme on how to get rich quickly but they might not be feasible to most people. You’ll be surprised to learn that obtaining…

There was an article I read online which depicts on how the norms look at financial independence and what their perception is. You can read it here. “If only I had a million dollar right now, I would right away resign from my current job”…  This was what everyone had in mind when they think of…

Flirting over money issues can ruin a potential marriage life.  There are many couples that have conflicting money values that there can often be arguments seen on how a household should save and spend money. The common belief that men should handle all the financial planning while the women handle the day to day chores…

No.  Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % 1. OCBC 6,000 8.45 50,700.00 13.0% 2. Kingsmen 80,000 0.63 50,400.00 13.0% 3. Ho Bee Land 22,000 2.19 48,180.00 12.0% 4. China Merchant Pacific 45,000 1.01 45,450.00 12.0% 5. IReit Global 62,000 0.72 44,640.00 11.0% 6. ST Engineering…