It is too much “blackbox” technology for us as we cursed at the GPS that went rogue on us, nearly causing a traffic accident, when its “voice” broke up and barked a sudden… Continue reading
Is it a bird ? Is it a plane ? Is it a bond ? Or what is it ? Singapore Savings Bonds – a sort of bond but more than that. My… Continue reading
Yes, they were in town and I am sure most Singaporeans would have noticed that more than the fact that the USDSGD broke its 4 year high again this week beacuse I noticed… Continue reading
HAPPY HOLI, festival of colours and Spring after the smallest full moon of 2015 last night. For me ,it’s a reminder of Neil Diamond’s Holly Holy (youtube link), which was not my favourite… Continue reading
Friend got into a taxi at Kheam Hock Road and asked to go to Gleneagles Hospital and the cabbie did not know the way. Up from my vantage point at the top of… Continue reading
Another fun week of full blown comedy starting with the Greek elections where any party will do except for the incumbent like we have seen in all the other elections last year. Markets… Continue reading
MAS joins in the fray ! and the SNB, ECB and FED fireworks !! No Central Bank will be left behind. http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-NIV2006KLVRL01-2EOEJQDAO9HDI647QA393MRC4G Link to statement : http://www.mas.gov.sg/news-and-publications/speeches-and-monetary-policy-statements/2015/monetary-policy-statement-28jan15.aspx#.VMgpmo9-Bmg.facebook For the record, this is not… Continue reading
It is the usual drill for another bazooka of a QE, this time out of the ECB. And the market got it so well figured that all the bonds are yielding nothing. And… Continue reading
I am peeved off because the entire document which I had painstakingly typed for the weekly has been wiped out and there is no way to retrieve it. This is a brief rehash… Continue reading
The following message has been going around. Upon investigation, I found that it is untrue. It is not 1997 with the same dates mentioned above, it is 1998 – the year of the… Continue reading
