Starting A Chinese New Year Part 2 – A Ruined Foreign Bully Talent Day

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It is perhaps the western culture to pick a fight on the 2nd day of CNY and this is the country we have become. I know Singaporeans are becoming the minority in Holland… Continue reading

Starting A Chinese New Year Part 1 – Confessions & Doubts

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Chinese Year of the Snake starts on the same day as the most auspicious day of the Hindu religious festival of Maha Kumbh Mela with an estimated 20 million expected to take a… Continue reading

Singapore Taxi Drivers’ Anger Index – 6.9 million reasons

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The index is flashing red. And its the 6.9 million talk that appears to be pissing this taxi driver off. And I seriously do not see too much fuss because I do not… Continue reading

Coffee Talk : Mortgage Secrets Of Rich People

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I had coffee with a wealthy old friend the other day and he revealed he was renovating his second GCB in the Bukit Timah vicinity. He assured me the first one which I… Continue reading

Introducing : The Cow Report on Chicken Little and Perps

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I do not need to introduce the Cow, who has kindly allowed me to publish one of his old pieces just as a pre-cursor to more Cow Reports to come. The Cow is… Continue reading

Bonds In Conversation : The Great Rotation Is In Vogue

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ugliest angpow i have seen We have to talk about this in case you have not seen any market headline with ROTATION in it. Rotation is in vogue now. Rotation from bonds to… Continue reading

Don’t Be Scared By What You Are About To See – SGD Rates & Bonds

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Before I start, an old cliche, “What goes up, must come down.” Interest rates are unexcepted and for that reason, bonds as well.     Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — Asia is leading the worldwide… Continue reading

Sunday Times, Coffee and Slight Nausea

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Warning : Read this forgivingly, for this ignoramus is unworthy to be making any judgements on the opinions of experts. I make it a point never to read the Straits Times but for… Continue reading

Bonds In Conversation : Dear John, Bond or Perp ?

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Bond Sales Globally Reach Busiest January After Record Year : Bloomberg But the biggest news of the week is probably the Reliance Industries USD Perpetual which tanked immediately upon issuance and never gave… Continue reading

Father of Five is Back : Market Top In S&P Imminent; Cross JPY Selling To Follow

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Dear all, One of my favorite signals is the realized volatility of S&P. Once this hits a low or new low, it usually means that the turn around in the market is coming.… Continue reading