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Singapore Rates and Currency Outlook 2018 : The Existential Crisis

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photo courtesy of Mr Percy T., Poland * 2017 has been a good and bountiful year prospering many a Singaporean *  Singapore is a rare case in Asia where the currency has appreciated… Continue reading

Op Ed : Crazy New Normal of Economic Prosperity in Disruption and Dystopia

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photo courtesy of Mr KC Kan, in 黄山, China     *A year ago, we said that Donald Trump is not the cause but a manifestation of changes that have been building up… Continue reading

Happy Horrors for Halloween – Singapore Corporate Bonds Have Outperformed

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photo courtesy of Ms Su Tan, in Japan     *October comes to a roaring ending with a new high in stocks and a new en bloc as each week passes. *  With… Continue reading

Missing Out on En Blocs and Singapore’s October Monetary Policy Statement

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Photo courtesy of Mr K.C.Kan, Nepal. Most Singaporeans are missing out on the en bloc mania as disconnect in property prices emerge between the real market and the en bloc market It still… Continue reading

Singapore Bond Market : I-Can-Afford-The-Default Syndrome

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photo courtesy of Ms E. Wong, Kyoto   Singapore Bond Market : I-Can-Afford-The-Default Syndrome *  Things are looking up for global equity markets and the global economy *  There is still a part… Continue reading

Opportunities in Natural Disasters and Recovery

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taken from Pixabay   Hurricane Harvey poised to be the second most costliest catastrophe in history Most serious monsoon floods in 40 years for India, Nepal and Bangladesh Insurance stocks fell while auto… Continue reading

E-Transitions In Our Lives – K-Pop, Sex Dolls and Empty Malls

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Source : Wallpaper.Wiki     Our lives are in e-transtition as we switch to online grocery shopping, watching movies from our iPads Beggars are taking mobile payments as our favourite malls lie empty… Continue reading

Ad Hoc Commentary – is the very dark eclipse at eclipse-capital-Carbondale an omen?

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In early January, we were hopeful: “…all is not lost for central bankers, arguably the only game in town, as the black moon is not able to block out the lights from the… Continue reading

Total Eclipse and the Market Crashes

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The summer stock rally is finally losing its resilience Russell 2000 Index has fallen below its 200 day moving average Depression is now the world’s most widespread disease Politics, terrorism, debt and despair… Continue reading