Counters No. of Lots Average Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on average price Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price FraserCT 25 1.87 46,700.00 1.925 48,125.00 SPH 7 4.18 29,310.00 4.29 30,030.00 Vicom 6 4.84 29,060.00 4.77 28,620.00 First Reit 10 0.89 8,900.00 1.205 12,050.00 Ascott Reit 9 1.305 11,745.00 1.33…
Student, 14, gets BMW for junior high graduation
We see more younger and younger generation these days gets spoiled by parents. This is another one of them. “Did you receive a gift after completing your Secondary 2 exams? Even if you did, you would have probably would have been rather grateful with a vacation as a reward. However, Tariq, a 14-year-old who…
Riding on the strengthening of the USD impact on companies
As the news of the tapering of the QE begins to roll out, many investors are cautioned that interest rates may somewhat increase sooner than later. One potential result out of this is the strengthening of the US Dollars, which have been declining since the Fed announces the beginning of the QE in 2010. You may…
Is it possible to hit S$100K on your portfolio by the age of 30?
Today on Sunday Times, there is an article on whether it is possible to hit S$100K on your portfolio by the time you age 30 years old. There have been some intense discussion on FB on whether this is plausible or not, and to most extent external factors such as the age you start working…
Anti-theft lunch box
Are you the type that brings your sandwich or lunchbox to work but afraid it will get stolen? Afraid no more. You may now purchase this anti-theft lunch bag below. Anti-Theft Lunch Bags are zipper bags that have green splotches printed on both sides, making your freshly prepared lunch look spoiled. Don’t let…
Selling off 2 of the conglomerates to accumulate cash
I took the opportunity today to continue taking profit off the table from my 2 holdings – SIA Engineering and ST Engineering on a rare upside day. Both stocks have given me much profits from the moment I bought them almost 2 years ago. I just have a feeling that both stocks will go much…
Give your best and Expect the worse
My Sunday mass priest which I went to at St Cathedral on Sunday preached about “Giving your best and Expecting the worse” That way, you won’t feel disappointed in life. The fact that there are people who approach life this way shows that there is some evidence to it. In life, we may see some people who give…
Just for Fun: Toilet in Japan (One of the funniest I have ever seen)
We all know that Japan has a lot of weirdo stuff. So when I went to Japan recently and into their toilet to take a pee, guess what I’ve found: Apparently, the idea is that you will need to aim correctly when you pee and you will win the round. This way it will encourage people…
Accumulation of REITS play in turbulent times
When I was in Kyoto recently, I climbed up multiple of stairs on my way to reach the Kiyomizudera temple. But on my way down, it was less tiring and it took me lesser time to reach the bottom. The stock market reacts the same way recently. It took a few months to gain momentum…
“Jun 13″ – SG Transactions & Portfolio Update”
Counters No. of Lots Average Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on average price Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Total Dividends collected (SGD) since purchase FraserCenter Point Trust 18 1.85 33,360.00 1.985 35,730.00 1,509.00 SPH 7 4.18 29,310.00 4.33 30,310.00 350.00 Vicom 4 4.91 19,640.00 4.73 18,920.00 0.00 SIA Engineering…