It’s so hot in Australia they had to add a new color to the weather map – purple, for 54.2 degrees Celsius. http://news.yahoo.com/hot-australia-added-colors-weather-map-135043015.html US braces for record-breaking chill… from a polar vortex !… Continue reading
Asking me to write an EM piece for 2014 is like asking Justin Bieber to do opera. It struck me that it is perhaps just what the market needs – a different perspective.… Continue reading
Definitely not raring to go for the first 2 trading days of markets in 2014. So much for a fresh start, we have a flat start instead. Not seeing much in terms of… Continue reading
2013 has been a big fat hairy year. Record highs in stock markets and rising real estate prices have made folks feel content this Christmas and not too worried about what lies ahead… Continue reading
My son is what you would call typical. In fact, slightly privileged too, if you ask me, with very little material wants he can think of. Thus, when he gave me his take… Continue reading
It is the Winter’s solstice on December 21 at 17:11 (UTC). The shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the south. We get ready to eat sticky… Continue reading
No, this is not about the ex-bf. Inspired to write this after my stint at ironing and feeling humbled by the mere iron because I realise that I had forgotten how to iron… Continue reading
This is too interesting not to share with folks so I will try my best. Had a long lunch with my old insurance friend who runs a pretty big portfolio and he had… Continue reading
I have to declare I have not read a single bullish piece out on bonds for a while. There are reassuring pieces yet. Credit reports that serve to pacify, doing their best to… Continue reading
Singapore Outlook 2014 : Back To School
byI decided not to do my usual elaborate stats for my outlook this time. My style is to do up the tables of past year market performance as the starting point, giving myself… Continue reading →