This is an update to my Singapore stock portfolio for May, with closing prices as of last Friday. I put the portfolio as of last week so that it takes into account my newest acquisition Croesus Retail Trust. For previous month, please see My Singapore Stock Portfolio End February 2013 My Singapore Stock Portfolio End ...
Following up to the Mapletree Greater China Trust, now we have another retail trust coming to IPO. It is the Croesus Retail Trust which focuses on Japanese retail properties. This comes at the right time as the Japanese PM is pushing aggressive expansionary fiscal and monetary policies to boost the economy. Increasing spending generally bodes ...
Vard, formerly known as STX OSV stock price dropped significantly over the past few weeks, leading many investors to panic. I have received so many comments on whether they should cut loss and what not. I still maintain my view that if the stock is fundamentally undervalued, I don’t see any reason to drop the ...
In an article the last few days, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam has indicated that housing prices are moving in the right direction and that the government has no plans for another round of cooling measures for now. That signals a relief for the property market, developers, investors and home owners alike. He said that while ...
Following from the previous post Achieved Associate Wealth Planner Certification, I have now successfully completed all 6 modules of the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Program and now eligible for the CFP mark. The last paper was fully written 3 hours+ paper which tested all the concepts of financial planning. So what does the CFP mark mean? ...
The following is an interesting website that provides information about Malaysian retail bonds. The retail bond market in Malaysia is still currently undeveloped, but the government is making efforts to promote retail bonds. The large min investment of bonds RM 250k means that most retail investors have little means to invest in bonds directly and ...
Calvary Wealth Consultants is proud to present the upcoming Stocks Fundamental Analysis Intermediate Course in Singapore on 20th-21st April Saturday! This is a two day Intermediate course on Stocks Fundamental Analysis which is suitable for people who have some basic knowledge of stocks and have experience in stock investing. . If you are a beginner ...
Finally, Malaysian PM Najib has dissolved the parliament setting the way for the 13th Malaysian GE. By law, the GE must be held within 60 days from now. Now we wait for the Election Committee to announce the nomination and polling dates. So are there investment opportunities from the GE? So far the effect on ...
According to the Straits Times article, Singaporeans tend to start saving earlier for retirement. That’s a good sign and I have met many young people who are already thinking about planning for retirement. However, more than 50% find that they are not on track to meet their financial goals. That’s alarming as even though they ...
Calvary Wealth Consultants is proud to present the upcoming Investing For Passive Income Basic Course in Singapore on 13th April Saturday! As per last few sessions, the seats sell out fast, first come first served! This is a basic one day course which is suitable for people who have little or no knowledge and ...