Active Income from Job vs. Passive Income from Investment

An active income from job would stop after one's retirement but a passive income from investment could continue with minimal monitoring required, eg. buying a portfolio of giant stocks or even property at low optimism price during the market crisis, … [Continue reading]

3 Keys to Successful Investment Life

Why certain people could have a more successful investment life than others? Why some stock traders / investors are more likely to make consistent profits? They have 3 key elements in a successful investment life: Element #1 of Successful … [Continue reading]

Stock Investing Strategy with Top 10 Richest Investors and Businessmen

Jeff Bezos of Amazon is No 1 of Top 10 Richest Investors and Businessmen in the world as of Mar 2018. It is not just a competition of individual wealth. It is relative performance of their stocks in the current stock market, implying Amazon (Jeff … [Continue reading]

Technology Stock Bubble V2.0

Creative Technology (SGX: C76) at one time, was the most expensive stock in Singapore before year 2000 dot com bubble with over $60 per share. After the Sound Blaster technology faded way over the last 2 decades, share price dropped to $1 due to … [Continue reading]

Riding the Dark Horse Stock with Economy Wagon

US job market has improved further, jobless claim as of Feb 2018 is the lowest over the past 50 years, implying more Americans have jobs, having salaries monthly, therefore stronger spending power which would help the bullish US economy to grow … [Continue reading]

Leveraging on Stock Market Greed and Fear

Good news continues to be bad news, affected by stock market greed and fear. Stock market is forward looking, usually moving ahead of economy. When economy is strong, stock investors forecast on next moves such as further interest hikes, therefore … [Continue reading]

Global Bank Stocks Investing Strategies

3 major local bank stocks in Singapore: DBS Bank (SGX: D05), OCBC Bank (SGX: O39), UOB Bank (SGX: U11) have already achieved historical high peak prices, supported by the bullish global economy. With the rising bank interest rate, Net Interest Margin … [Continue reading]

Investing Strategies for Singapore Telco Stocks

  After joining of No 4 Telco Player, TPG, the Singapore Telco stocks have been bearish in the last few years, with share price correction ranging from about 20% to 50%. Here is a quick summary based on current share prices:   Telco … [Continue reading]

Inflation News: Good News is Bad News?

Inflation news is a relative indicator, having different impacts to different market conditions. Over the past decade, lagging economy (especially for Europe and Japan) hope to achieve higher inflation as it shows the expansion of economy with more … [Continue reading]

Stock Market Time Bomb

An investor has to be careful of stock market time bomb. S&P500 has to prove its recovery this week, breaking 2700 points will be a test of strength for US stock market. If this 2700 intermediate resistance could be broken, Asia stock market can … [Continue reading]