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by ironman
Tue Oct 19, 2010 4:26 pm
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: Ref : UOB Silver account - Some doubt
Replies: 84
Views: 87491

Re: Ref : UOB Silver account - Some doubt

http://www.kitco.com/charts/livesilver.html Hi Dennis, The bid & ask price stated in the website as of now is 24.38 & 24.40 respectively. Why is UOB selling at a much higher price of 31.88? I know they need to earn but did they mis-quote the price? Hi ironman, UOB quotes is S$, what you see...
by ironman
Tue Oct 19, 2010 3:19 pm
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: Ref : UOB Silver account - Some doubt
Replies: 84
Views: 87491

Re: Ref : UOB Silver account - Some doubt

http://www.kitco.com/charts/livesilver.html

Hi Dennis,

The bid & ask price stated in the website as of now is 24.38 & 24.40 respectively.

Why is UOB selling at a much higher price of 31.88? I know they need to earn but did they mis-quote the price?
by ironman
Mon Aug 30, 2010 10:25 pm
Forum: Property Market
Topic: Singapore Government Announced Property Cooling Measures
Replies: 155
Views: 322141

I think that is generally good news for young couple who genuinely wants to buy resale falt for their own stay if COV comes down, previoulsy many has postpone their plan of owning a flat due to high COV. Dennis, regarding this rule, i am a bit confuse......... "With effect from 30 Aug 20106, t...
by ironman
Mon Jun 21, 2010 10:54 pm
Forum: Property Market
Topic: Rental Yield: HDB Vs Private
Replies: 12
Views: 14427

Nope, the min sum is not S$100k. And if a person is NOT using CPF to invest into the property, this CPF Min Sum requirement does NOT affect the investment at all. The next Secrets to Making Money in Property Seminar is on 7 Aug 2010. You might be glad to know that you have registered and paid early...
by ironman
Mon Jun 21, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Property Market
Topic: Rental Yield: HDB Vs Private
Replies: 12
Views: 14427

Samuel, thanks for your views. Having absolute positive cash flow is of coz more pragmatic....but as Dennis has pointed out, it is the desire to stay in a private property that 'complicate' matters. It is akin to suffer now, enjoy later or vice versa..... Ultimately, it is also for the capital appre...
by ironman
Mon Jun 21, 2010 10:48 am
Forum: Property Market
Topic: Rental Yield: HDB Vs Private
Replies: 12
Views: 14427

Rental Yield: HDB Vs Private

Hi Dennis, The rental yield for a HDB flat is almost often more than the rental yield of a private property due to the lower price of the HDB. If I were to have both HDB & private property, does it make sense to rent out the HDB & stay in the private property, even though the rental is not e...
by ironman
Fri Jun 11, 2010 10:32 am
Forum: All about Investing
Topic: Wine Investment
Replies: 15
Views: 10586

I think for wine investment, the time horizon should be longer...say at least 3 - 5 yrs. Personally, i'd prefer at least 5 yrs. The appreciation in the wine value can thus over ride the depreciation of the euro....unless the euro depreciate at an even faster rate. If i'm not wrong, most of those fin...