It should not be a coincidence to know that different stakeholders play different roles in a business organization and each stakeholder hold different objectives and priorities. Many of us who are financial bloggers are mostly undertaking two different stakeholders role at the same time. We are either mostly employees in an organization or shareholders/business owners…
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Where Market Valuation Is At Right Now? (2)
Back in February, I posted an article about the current state of market valuation at that point in time. You can read the article here. Given that we are now 2 months ahead, maybe we should take a quick revisit at where the market valuation is at right now. As an investor, I think it is…
The Rising Dragon of China / HK Stock Market
The recent one year has been a spectacular gain for the rising dragon of the China Shanghai composite market. In less than a year period, the index has risen from the low of 1900 to a high of 3700. This is despite the soft landing issues China’s economy has been suffering that we hear all…
Advertising For Condominium For Sale – 8 @ Mount Sophia (District 9)
Regular readers of my blog would know that I often blog about anything that I can find that represents value to anyone looking for something out there. I have blogged a couple of times on stocks which I thought represents good value as well as food & beverages which I have shared not too long…
Are We Setting Up Ourselves To Fear Failure?
This past weekend, I was reading an article regarding the entrepreneur spirit of Elon Musk, who is CEO for SpaceX and Tesla which he shared some fascinating stories about how he started and enveloped his entrepreneur spirit during his early days. In the article, he shared about how he prepared and set himself up for…
Topping Up Cash $7,000 For My Special Account (SA)
I’ve been reading a number of blog posts by AK71 on whether we should be accelerating the topping up process or transferring the money from the Ordinary Account (OA) to a Special Account (SA) which obviously yield direct advantage as the money is compounded in higher return. He also talked about this in the previous “meet the…
Psychology in Crisis and Herd Investing
The market has been consolidating right at the top for a few months now and it seems very difficult to predict where it’s going to go next as it had always been. Having said that, there will always be incoming new investors on board who are intrigued by the seemingly “successful” safety boat in the…
Liquidity – Paying a Price for Immediacy
I’ve been following the latest letters from Howard Marks of Oaktree for some time now. It has been truly amazing given the amount of wisdom inputs I have received from this guy just by reading some of his letters. For those who has never read any of his letters previously, I would strongly recommend you…
Recent Action – FraserCenterPoint Trust (FCT)
In my previous post about a month ago, I mentioned that I am in the midst of building up some cash holdings (original article here) as I feel the market is somewhat overheated and is due for a correction. I continue reducing my portfolio and in particular for Reits as I feel they are currently…
Recent Action – Noel Gifts International
I’ve initiated a small position in Noel Gifts International to test out the strategy I have previously discussed on my post on Design Studio (view article here). Since the counter is rather illiquid, I have only managed to purchase 18,800 shares at a price of $0.295. The idea of using this strategy is to test…