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- Sat Dec 24, 2011 11:55 pm
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: Ways of increasing cash level for next market crash
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5464
Re: Ways of increasing cash level for next market crash
I am saving cash for next market crash. Hope to share experience in this aspect wih commoners and used-to-be commoners. 1. Reduce expense a. "BMW" mode of transport b. healthy lifestyle to avoid medical expense c. work safe to avoid accident cost 3. sell off assets, like a. stocks b. turn...
- Sat Dec 03, 2011 12:00 am
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: Share Hedging strategy for investing foreign stock
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3875
Re: Share Hedging strategy for investing foreign stock
Hi everyone, Just to share this with everyone who is interested to invest into foreign stock and wanted to protect against currency fluctuation. A strategy that you can use is to short sell currency with an equal amount that you invest in the stock that the currency is trading at. For example, If y...
- Fri Dec 02, 2011 5:59 pm
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: S. Korea raises gold reserves amid global fears
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3383
Hi Hendra, Tks for sharing. Just wish to add that Korea and China have been adding its told reserves but their holdings are still lacking behind the Top 5. Based on 2011 November's World Official Gold Holdings data, Germany, Italy and France are ranking within the top 5. My concern is that if Europe...
- Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:01 pm
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: Hu Li Yang
- Replies: 72
- Views: 139368
Hu Li Yang
I likes this.... Quoted from Hu Li Yang "Normal people will not make money. Crazy people make money." See video for more info. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coqHFWr344A Understanding the method of investing. 95% of people lost money because they don't know the correct understanding of inv...
- Thu Sep 22, 2011 5:16 pm
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: selling of short-term bonds & buying longer-term gov deb
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11668
Re: selling of short-term bonds & buying longer-term gov
Quote " The US central bank said it would sell US$400 billion (S$512 billion) of short-term Treasury bonds to buy the same amount of longer-term US government debt with maturities longer than six years, its latest attempt to kickstart growth that slowed to a crawl over the first half of the ye...
- Wed Sep 21, 2011 10:33 am
- Forum: Financial Principles
- Topic: I broke an arrow with my throat today with T. Harv Eker!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 24557
I'm also a licensed property agent :) i intend to invest in 2nd property when my MOP is up in 2013, that's why i went for the course to understand the industry better. I think its a worthwhile investment as i spent about $2k+ in total to get the license, as compare to hundreds of thousands that I g...
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 11:25 am
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: What happen to the last rally of stock market this time ?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 59936
Hi, Thanks Ein55, Dennis and Tivoli for sharing. I guess for now we cannot hope for last rally anymore. Another way is you can short sell the stock or you have some trading platform to allow you to put in trailing stop loss. James Tai Hi James, Would it be a good idea to create a new thread on the ...
- Tue Aug 30, 2011 11:19 am
- Forum: Financial Principles
- Topic: How to become financial independent in 11 years time or less
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4582
Hi zsin02, I'm not a expert/mentor but just passing by. I have similar mindset like you after graduation when I was young: To climb higher in corporate ladder, earn more to save more, and invest the rest. However, along the way, saving tends to disappear due to many, many commitments such as babies,...
- Wed Aug 03, 2011 10:55 am
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: Signs of Slowing Singapore's Economy -PMI
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4601
Signs of Slowing Singapore's Economy -PMI
Comparing to US and China's PMI for the mth of July, Singapore is worst off to two giants!!! A sign of contracting economy!! Do you still wish to go ahead and buy your sky-high property!!! Reuters Tuesday, Aug 02, 2011 SINGAPORE - Singapore's manufacturing shrank for the first time in 10 months in J...
- Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:19 pm
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: Silver reached new high of US$37, can it go higher?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 55676
- Mon Jul 25, 2011 9:30 pm
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: Silver reached new high of US$37, can it go higher?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 55676
- Fri Jul 22, 2011 10:15 am
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: CFD
- Replies: 12
- Views: 12966
By the way, I am not an expert in trading (yet). Because I am also using CMC as my CFD broker, so I try to know them inside out. :) Tk u for your sincere and promptly reply. I am constantly sourcing for one that trigger my stop loss price instead of gap-down price. So far, CMC and IG are the best i...
- Fri Jul 22, 2011 9:11 am
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: CFD
- Replies: 12
- Views: 12966
I'm aware of the financing costs, but the great thing about their platform is that you can choose not to make use of the leverage, and hence avoid paying the associated interest / financing costs :D . (Not sure whether IG Markets offer the same thing though, it would be great if they do too) Hi KOW...
- Wed Jul 13, 2011 10:32 pm
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: Silver reached new high of US$37, can it go higher?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 55676
In case you are wondering why Silver and Gold prices cheong today, the reason is Bernanke: Fed May Launch New Round of Stimulus Published: Wednesday, 13 Jul 2011 | 10:06 AM ET Text Size By: CNBC.com with Reuters Twitter LinkedInMore Share Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday...
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:11 pm
- Forum: All about Investing
- Topic: How do you invest your CPF money?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 21677