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2009.11.17 23:08:38 There is obvious human tendency to shun overpriced stocks as seen often, once this emotional buying madness has run out of steam. I anticipate that a majority of investors will wish they have learnt from History: The Great Depression (TGD). Similarly like the TGD, in 2007-2009 a massive re-tracement takes...... Read more...
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2009.09.17 16:52:37 Great run, 80% on the STI, but what is going to happen when it stops? Prepare to short, the roller-coaster is going to start ...... Read more...
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2009.09.01 05:52:09 A friend of mine asked my point of view on which is worse, a market crash or inflation, and I believe he is right to think about it. There are two things talked about in macro-economy today, the financial crisis and whether there will be inflation or deflation. As always, there are two camps on the issue...... Read more...
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2009.03.23 10:38:05 In my previous post we looked at how the market crash icon can give you a sense of risk in personal finance and investments. By simulating a growth portfolio together with market crashes now and then (let’s say every 10 years with more or less intensity), you can get a feeling of the roller coaster...... Read more...
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2009.03.21 11:45:46 The US retro-active tax for bonuses paid-out at bailed-out companies seems to make a lot of noise. Two extracts from the FT: Senior executives on both sides of the Atlantic on Friday warned of an exodus of talent from some of the biggest names in US finance “Commodity traders are already moving to companies...... Read more...
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2009.03.18 17:01:56 By now, if you tried to do some wealth simulation using Excel, you will have understood that it can get quite tricky, especially when you want to change some age parameters etc. The Wealth Manager has been designed to solve this problem easily and graphically. However, looking at a steady return of...... Read more...
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2009.03.10 12:00:41 My Middle Class PrisonFriday • March 6, 2009Tabitha WangMY FRIEND from Singapore just emailed me with the dreaded news: She has been retrenched. She could see it coming but even so, it still came as a shock, she said.Her situation is not so bad, she admitted, with a rich boyfriend and parents to support...... Read more...
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2008.10.20 18:46:56 Real Estate is often considered a safe bet for investments, investing for the long-term where rent is covered by the lease payments. The risk investors take is that no tenant shows up and you end up paying the mortgage. So, how do you mitigate that risk? Well, you make sure that the lease payments are...... Read more...
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2008.10.10 23:13:41 I do not know if I want to laugh or if I'd better cry when reading this, or even worse, if I use the wealth manager to perform my own simulation... When I showed it to a friend of mine, he rushed off to his PC, dunno what's gonna come out of it. What I know is that those bankers better be held in leash,...... Read more...
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