LOW VOLUME MAKES IT CHALLENGING The volume of stocks traded on the SGX has been falling over the years. The SGX has been plagued by weak volumes; well-known brands like Tiger Airways, OSIM, and Eu Yan Sang have left the exchange. In one article I read, a stock broker told The Straits Times that “stockbroking […]
These days, $1M seems to be the golden figure that everyone aims to attain before retiring. I know there is this great debate about whether $1M is enough, but hey, $1M can get you by for many, many months. Here’s a table summarizing exactly how much you need to save (or rather, invest) every […]
Brexit, Trump, Italy, asset bubbles all over the world… you name it, there’s probably some financial market jitters that keeps most people out of the world of investments. On the flipside, the financial world often quips about some investment that has made xx% over a certain period of time, trying to entice visitors with a glimpse […]
Here’s an interesting article I came across during the weekend: according to a Credit Suisse report, the average wealth of Singaporeans is the highest in Asia. In the report, it states that the average adult has US$276,885 (S$395,000) in wealth, which is 1.4% higher than last year. “The Global Wealth Report ranked Singapore number 1 […]
In October, I embarked on a 2-week trip with my sister to Ireland, Iceland and the UK, and it was an amazing trip! 😀 In 2 days, I will be going for another 2-week trip, this time covering Dubai, South Africa and Lesotho. (Yes, this is a country!) Of course, I will continue trading as […]
