Tag Archive: Singapore

SG 52 : Amazon Prime Has Arrived, Welcome To The Future

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Danger lurks if you are driving in the CBD on weekends from recent experience with roads chock-a-block full of private hire vehicles, pulling up abruptly along curbsides and weaving through traffic as if… Continue reading

Singapore Bonds : Fact Checking The News

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Weekly Market Bash Is No Bash There is little to say about markets this week except to applaud at the KEEP CALM and CARRY ON behaviour, with no major terror incidents in the… Continue reading

The Mental Health Problems of Debt and Despair

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Weekly Market Bash : Feeling Sore Another sucker-punching week that got us all worked up over mindless emotions of a nuclear war, the French elections, along with the over-valued stock markets that had… Continue reading

Reflections on Mad March Hares On The Ides Of March And Getting Rich In Singapore

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It would be an absolute Shakespearean tragedy for any financial post written this weekend not to mention anything about the FOMC rate hike that was interpreted as a cut for the first time… Continue reading

Halloween Trade Idea : Don’t Study So Hard, Learn To Think Instead

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Photo courtesy of Ms Jeannie Tan, S.F.   On the hot topic of education, a dear friend of mine recounted to me how she, oddly, felt suicidal when the kid flunked Math in… Continue reading

Not To Worry If We Are Not FAB50

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photo courtesy of The Discerning Lush, B.C., Canada   Someone commented to me that I should not have been overly alarmed at the estimated 20% loss we wrote about 2 weeks back on… Continue reading

The Joy of Not Spending

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As I watch the wife drop those bagloads of Armani into the thrift bin, an involuntary pang of guilt hits the mental wallet compartment, the way Chinese would describe as “heart ache”, in… Continue reading

Fx Thoughts : Uncovered By Haze

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A truly amazing week if we consider that some of these currency moves have not been seen in over a decade and of course, we are talking about the MYR which has the… 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