There is a ton of information on property investing in Singapore. It is just wired in us to think of property as the way to wealth. This is reflected in […]
Category: Bonds
[Re-post] Stocks and Bonds Watchlist Aug 2020
Re-posting as I will be organising my watch-list much like my portfolio, and keep them as posts rather than wipe it out each time I update. This retains commentary and […]
[Premium] Taking a $30,000 loss
I sold off my two bank bonds at : HSBC 5 perp 99.55 CMZB 7 perp 100.25 These represent a loss of about $30,000, since I bought the HSBC bond […]
The Truth about Timing the Market
I’m sure many of us, including myself, are looking through dozens of articles and Facebook posts, for any clue that we have hit the bottom and can start buying stocks […]
The Bond Market is going bond-kers
A significant amount of my portfolio is in fixed income, or broadly the bond market. About 60% is in high-yield perpetual bank bonds, another 40% is in what should be […]
In Deeper and Deeper Trouble
Yesterday was another historic day. Dow Jones and the S&P 500 index went down 9% – 10%. I watched years of returns disappear in literally 2 days. This has stunned […]
Will I get margin called?
It has been an interesting couple of weeks. My portfolio was significantly hit by the market turmoil and I became worried about being margin called on my leveraged bonds. This […]
Can you find Financial Freedom with Leverage?
I’ll let you on to something most Singaporeans don’t know. You can leverage bonds to increase your returns. This can be done safely with a managed risk. It can also […]