Securities Lending in Singapore
Image by zizzybaloobah via Flickr Always looking at new ways to boost passive income, I have come across securities lending but never really delve much into it. It seems like a very good prospect. Basically it is lending some people the shares so they can short them. I wonder what is the risk. Securities Lending [...]
Capitamall Asia IPO
When the IPO was first launched, it received much fanfare and hype. We can see that it was oversubscribed due to the great interest in a great brand name and that it is the 2nd largest IPO, $2.8B, ever. The lure of a huge potential upside to growth in China with a good management behind [...]
Pennies in Play
Having had not much time these few weeks to analyze the stock market proper, I only managed to steal glances at EOD indices and at my portfolio. I’m about 1k plus (less than 3%) away from my breakeven since the stock market peak in 2007. Gosh, it’s really a long time. I am at this [...]
Charts Series #2
The recent market rally seems to be pausing after a huge run up. Even Hang Seng has breached 20,000. Fundsupermart has an article on this level. It seems that valuation has been reached for the moment. Long term investors can still hold. Minor corrections seems to be underway while uptrend is still intact. HSI is [...]
SIA Dividend of SATS!
Today SIA released its dividend of SATS shares. Just nice on my birthday. Chartnexus’ SIA chart looks funny they seem to have shifted the SIA chart prices by a quantum, hence making it look as though the price jumped up above the resistance level. Doesn’t seem true though. Maybe it is to properly reflect dividend [...]
