Category: STE Stocks Investing

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Yes, not by -8 % or -38% but -81.5% !! This is what happened when APPT (Asian Pay TV Trust) announced their result and dividend pay out for next quarter this morning.

I think most of the so called " income investors " (including me)  were stunned by this sudden news and of course the share price dropped by -49.2% and closed at $0.16 today. I still

Winning the lottery can be a huge, life-changing event.
Imagine you’d just won few millions $$ from TOTO and not to forget the probability of an ordinary S$1
bet winning the jackpot  is 1
in 13,983,816 chance.  You must be “damn lucky “ in…

I know we worry about myriad of issues concerning stocks
market because it affects our portfolio value day in day out. Our heartbeat
increase when we look at the news headlines about “ trade war “ , “Interest
rate increase “ , “ EM sl…

Today mark the last trading day of Oct 2018 , Yes ! Indeed , it’s a "choppy and volatile" month for STI and world markets. DJ could swing more than 600 points intra-day from positive to negative. Well , that is really the characteristic of "Mr Market", it swing like a pendulum.

Again, many of my friends are asking me if I am selling my stock as market seems very volatile and ‘risky" ( for them

Yes, this is
what President Trump said after Federal Reserve’s recent rise in interest rate  and signals for more to come which has caused
the recent “market rout” where world major indexes  dropped by more than 5-8% in two days including
…

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Do some months have significantly different stock market returns than
others? I am not so sure, but many investors belief that October will be
the bad month for stock markets and January will be better with higher than
average return.

 Is it true that we can time the market base on calendar months
like “Sell in May and go away “ ,buy in December for Santa Claus

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If there’s one issue dominating the business headlines these days, it’s
definitely the "

Keppel and SPHto buy rest of M1; Keppel to privatise Keppel T&T ". ( from The Business Times)

Depending on what was your entry price and average cost ,
some may make money at this offer price and some may still losing money. I am
the one belongs to the second group as my average cost

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“ An economic bubble or asset bubble (sometimes
also referred to as a speculative bubble, a market bubble, a price bubble, a financial bubble, a speculative mania, or a balloon) is trade in an asset at a price or
price range that strongly exceeds the asset’s intrinsic value. 

It could also be described as a situation in
which asset prices appear to

Hi , don’t say STE never give “kang-tao” or tips , you know what
this number meant for right ! Hahaha… just kidding.

Congratulation ! for those who have invested in US market , especially those in tech sectors like FANGs .

Yes !!

IT’S
OFFICIAL: The bull market in stocks is now the longest ever. Here are the 4
main reasons it broke the record. (Link)

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My last post on “ 3rd Qtr 2018 :Dividend and Portfolio
Update”  draw much attention as how we would
be able to accumulate $1.5 mil of dividend without
support from family and purely by ourselves. Some readers sent me e-mail asking
how we did tha…