23rd June is a memorable day for the Britain as they chose to vote for independence from the EU nation. The Brexit event unfolds and gain momentum from the early morning trade where we see a lot of volatility movement across the stock market globally. Almost all the sectors were hit by the unexpected reaction…

Someone shared a video about how a Japanese man lived a minimalist lifestyle which appeared in my FB feeds this morning which I find it interesting. In the interview, he mentioned about having only 3 shirts, 4 pants and 4 pair of socks in his drawer and that is more than sufficient for him to…

No.  Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % 1. Kingsmen 80,000 0.63 50,400.00 12.0% 2. Ho Bee Land 22,000 2.25 49,500.00 12.0% 3. Fraser Centerpoint Trust 25,000 1.89 47,250.00 11.0% 4. China Merchant Pacific 45,000 1.02 45,900.00 11.0% 5. IReit Global 62,000 0.72 44,640.00 11.0% 6….

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…