The New Austerity Fad – Start Saving Today
It’s never to late to start saving and saving appears to be the latest fad. It has had been an unconscious effort for my part so far, but now I am taking up… Continue reading
It’s never to late to start saving and saving appears to be the latest fad. It has had been an unconscious effort for my part so far, but now I am taking up… Continue reading
*Saving General Yang — comes out on 4 April 2013 If you think that the weaker than expected China Manufacturing PMI (official figures or those of HSBC) released in Asian morning were the… Continue reading
Starbucks Corp 10.26% p.a. 2823 HK China ETF 10% p.a. Potash Corp of Saskatchewan 8.3% p.a. All at 95% strike for 1 month. (Banker took aboout 1.5%) Picked Potash for 3 main reasons.… Continue reading
“North Korea has a long history of bellicose rhetoric and threats and today’s announcement follows that familiar pattern,” Caitlin Hayden, a spokeswoman for National Security Council (which advises the U.S. president on matters… Continue reading
Illustration 1: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un conferring with his Generals with a background map showing proposed flight paths of missiles striking targets in the continental United States Asianmacro relish holidays when most/all markets… Continue reading
I concede – Najib beats me to procrastination, a trait I’m shamefully infamous for, including dragging my feet to write this column. I was in KL nearly a month ago to do a… Continue reading
Illustration 1: Bitcoin price (from inception 2010 to present) Asianmacro had been busy trading and had not posted and shared any views for 2 weeks till today (*where I made 3 posts within… Continue reading
Asianmacro had the pleasure of living and being based in Europe for a period in the past. The best thing of the Eurozone had always been hassle free travel across one country to… Continue reading
Illustration 1: ”Bank run” on AIA Singapore office in September 2008 Even in staid Singapore that is always seen as a safe haven, there was a ”bank run” on AIA Singapore office in… Continue reading
I have been giving thought to this bail-in idea. Bail In is the In Thing. A bail in during a crisis involves senior bondholders and senior creditors (aka depositors) as Cyprus has demonstrated.… Continue reading