Singapore Rates Weekly : Bucking The Trend

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Singapore always has to be different. Global rates down, Singapore rates up (for the year). Currencies weaken, Singapore weakens bit more. Bonds rally, Singapore government bonds sell off. Therefore, would anyone be surprised… Continue reading

SGD New Issue: Indorama 10y 3.73% (195 mio)

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INDORAMA VENTURES PCL – SGD CGIF G’TEED BONDS – YTM 3.73%   Deal Summary ISSUER IVL Singapore Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (“IVL”) GUARANTOR Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility… Continue reading

Ad Hoc Commentary – Syria escalating into a Russia-US proxy war

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“…The most likely outcome from American assistance to rebels is Putin using it as a public relations campaign against America’s destabilizing actions, and to wage a proxy war. Syria will hold the balance… Continue reading

Announcement : Tradehaven’s First Technical Analysis Seminar

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All of us have some form of brush up with technical analysis in our everyday lives. From comparing prices of fish and meat in the market or noting petrol prices,  our minds are… Continue reading

Ad Hoc Commentary – Has the world reached its credit limit? No. The SPX looks like a good buy.

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Today yours truly listened to a cogent presentation postulating that the world had reached its credit limit. Let us quote George Soros who was humbled by a similar prediction he made years ago:… Continue reading

Hazing The Tri-Nations – Worst Performers Of Asia

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This post was written a week ago for http://www.hnworth.com, a site targeting high net worth individuals in Singapore. Have fun reading… ********************************   My best friend flew off to Sandakan, Sabah, yesterday and… Continue reading

Op Ed : Forex, Technical Analysis And Riches Be Thine

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This post was written a week ago for http://www.hnworth.com, a site targeting high net worth individuals in Singapore. Have fun reading… ******************************** I will share with folks what I had learnt a few… Continue reading

China Focus : President X Says Take It Or Leave It

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A short one on China ahead of the Golden Week. Maybe the West has learnt a thing or two about Eastern diplomacy just like I learnt 20 years ago in culture class that… Continue reading

Australia In Focus : Australia’s Golden Week Too

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2 year low in the ASX but the AUDUSD stayed out of trouble and avoided breaking a new 6Y low after its 0.6896 earlier this month. It would be difficult to say if… Continue reading

Bonds In Conversation : Ending The Quarter On High Drama

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It has been nothing but drama this week after the FOMC last week, starting with good news out of Greece for their elections, the Volkswagen scandal, 6 1/2 lows in Chinese manufacturing, Brazil… Continue reading