To Hedge That Housing Loan ?
It is great to be rich, and 99.9% of the world agrees with me, I know. But it does come with consequences. For a typical 1 mio dollar housing loan, deciding between 3… Continue reading
Category Archive: Views & Commentaries
Help, My Son Likes School – Hestitant Skeptics
There are events in life that arise to challenge the skeptic in us, ever quite frequently, if we look hard enough. It is like my realisation that my son likes going to school… Continue reading
Ad Hoc Commentary – the European elections
The most important elections from the capital flight standpoint is the European elections that runs from May 22 to May 25, 2014. Election results will trickle in from Sun night itself. The recent… Continue reading
Groundhog Day : The Jaws Of Death & Hindenburg Again ? May 2014 Edition
2 people told me today that they are a tad confused about what to do in the markets and that they cannot see any clear trend developing. What about the 10Y US treasuries… Continue reading
SGX Is Left Quite High And Dry In The Global IPO Game – A Good Idea For Punters
The SGX caught my attention earlier after reading a report of the FT that SGX is slipping fast and far behind her regional rivals. And with 8 IPO’s slated for this week in… Continue reading
It Always Rains When The Car Is Washed – Volatility And Hedging Your Portfolio
I decided to wash the car on Sunday which had all the appearance of a hot and sunny day and turned out so. But as Murphy’s Law would have it, a single lone… Continue reading
The Fed’s Job Is Done – Inflated Our Way Out of Debt
They say 2014 is the peak birth year with the most babies born ever 139 million of them screaming tots, 4.4 babies born per second to inherit the 111 trillion in debt we… Continue reading
Buy and Be Cursed …. Property Investments
I felt quite snubbed earlier when I went to Holland Village and nobody bothered to market the new Commonwealth condo to me because I was wearing grubby sneakers and shorts. At least if… Continue reading
Father Knows Best ? Not Always – Market Thoughts
bySometimes I wonder why life is so carefree for a child or teenager like my son. And so I drew it out. For him, things that he can control, he really cannot be… Continue reading →