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by jimmyl
Tue May 13, 2014 5:49 am
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: Broking House to buy Overseas Shares?
Replies: 3
Views: 10124

Re: Broking House to buy Overseas Shares?

For that size, I think interactivebrokers suits u. :D
by jimmyl
Thu May 08, 2014 10:23 am
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: Broking House to buy Overseas Shares?
Replies: 3
Views: 10124

Re: Broking House to buy Overseas Shares?

How much per transaction are you looking at?
Means trading 1k per transaction, 10k per transaction or 50k per transacion?
by jimmyl
Fri Feb 21, 2014 10:05 am
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: Cambodia Investment - Siem Reap
Replies: 1
Views: 7052

Re: Cambodia Investment - Siem Reap

Late response... I know someone who bought. May not be the same. The idea is developer sells batch by batch and increases prices by each batch. You pay but you don't get the unit number. Have to wait till built. Personally, I would rather invest Mynamar. It's has more natural resources aka money fro...
by jimmyl
Sat Jan 25, 2014 5:45 pm
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: *Free Education (Worth $236): Ein55 Short Course & Workshop
Replies: 6
Views: 15705

Re: *Free Education (Worth $236): Ein55 Short Course & Works

I replied to the following interview questions (1 is related to QE3 tapering) by a newspaper yesterday, 1 day before FOMC meeting by the Fed. I extract a portion (full version will be shared later): Q1) What are the major events, such as Fed's tapering of QE and debt ceiling issue, that will affect...
by jimmyl
Thu Feb 09, 2012 2:41 pm
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: Income Tax
Replies: 4
Views: 10917

Re: Income Tax

Hi, Possible only if 1) Course, seminar or conference that relates to your trade, business, profession, vocation or employment;or 2) Course, seminar or conference that does not relate to your trade, profession, vocation or employment at the time they were taken but are now relevant due to a career c...
by jimmyl
Thu Dec 29, 2011 11:02 am
Forum: Property Market
Topic: Singapore Property Prices Poised to Plunge?
Replies: 5
Views: 12470

Thanks Dennis for the confirmation.

It's truly a good deal ;-)

Over-analyse will become paralyse.
It's FH. Same development units selling for at least 25% more. I just need to bargain for another 5%

Thanks again
by jimmyl
Sat Dec 24, 2011 1:39 pm
Forum: Property Market
Topic: Singapore Property Prices Poised to Plunge?
Replies: 5
Views: 12470

Hi Dennis, Suppose current prices of a property is about $1000psf, but there is a firesale at $700psf, a 30% discount. Would it be prudent to invest now? My analysis is the downside is at most another $100-$150psf but the upside is $300psf or more. Current banking and interest rate environment is mo...
by jimmyl
Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:21 am
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: How do you invest your CPF money?
Replies: 21
Views: 21576

hi jimmyl, You can invest fund fm OA if it is above $20k; see the answer to FAQ from CPF website appended below: "How much CPF savings can I use to purchase shares, property funds, bonds, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) or Gold? A: To find out how much CPF savings you can invest and what instrume...
by jimmyl
Thu Jul 28, 2011 9:44 am
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: How do you invest your CPF money?
Replies: 21
Views: 21576

You can only invest your Ordinary account (OA) money above 60k.

Here's the OA contribution rates, dependingon your age
http://mycpf.cpf.gov.sg/Employers/Gen-I ... ntriRa.htm
by jimmyl
Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:17 am
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: QE2
Replies: 11
Views: 9668

Going by the statement $75b/month and 600b by Q2 2011. It's 8 months of 75b and should have started in November 2010.