Posts byJun Yuan

My name is Jun Yuan, and I am the owner of The Singaporean Investor. I am a full-time retail investor and trader since April 2017, and in this website, I'd be sharing with you my personal analyses of Singapore-listed companies, along with advices relating to investing, as well as trading.

Trading/Investing Gimmicks – How You Can Avoid Them

One of the news article published in The New Paper today (12 August 2021) caught my eye – ‘Seven victims lose more than $1.45m in stock-buying scam.’ In response to this, I’ve decided to write a post to share the things you should do (especially if you are someone who still do not know a thing about trading and/or investing) to avoid falling prey to such investment scams, and lose all of your hard-earned money…

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Koufu Limited’s 1H FY2021 Results – What You Need to Know

F&B operator Koufu Limited (SGX:VL6), which is also my latest addition to my long-term investment portfolio (in late-May 2021), released its financial results for the first half of the financial year 2021 ended 30 June 2021 yesterday evening (10 August 2021.) In this post, you’ll find my review (along with my thoughts) about the company’s most recent financial results, debt profile, as well as its dividend payout declared for the period under review…

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EC World REIT’s 1H FY2021 Financial Results – A Summary

EC World REIT (SGX:BWCU), whose portfolio consists of a total of 8 logistics properties (4 e-commerce logistics assets, 1 specialised logistics asset, and 3 port logistics asset) all located in China, released its results for the first half of FY2021 ended 30 June 2021 last Friday (06 August 2021.) In this post, you will find a summary of its financial results, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, and distribution payouts, along with my personal thoughts about it and outlook in the second half of FY2021 ahead…

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My Review of Hong Leong Finance’s 1H FY2021 Results

Singapore’s biggest finance company in Hong Leong Finance (SGX:S41), which is a company I have invested in, released its financial results for the first half of the financial year 2021 ended 30 June 2021 after market hours yesterday (05 August 2021.) I have gone through its latest set of results and, in this post, you will find my review (and thoughts) about its latest set of financial statistics and interim dividend payout declared…

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Which Bank Displayed the Most Resilient Set of 1H FY2021 Results, and Currently the ‘Cheapest’?

Now that all the 3 Singapore-listed banks (in DBS, UOB, and OCBC) have released its results for the first half of the financial year 2021, just like in the previous quarters, I have put their financial results, key financial ratios, and dividend payouts side-by-side and compare (in terms of their percentage improvement or decline), which bank had the most resilient set of results. Not only that, I have also put their current valuations (based on their current share prices at the time of writing) to find out which bank is currently the ‘cheapest’, and which is the most ‘expensive’…

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What You Need to Know about DBS Group Holdings’ Latest 1H FY2021 Results

This morning, Singapore’s largest bank, DBS Group Holdings Limited (SGX:D05), released its financial results for the first half of the financial year 2021 ended 30 June 2021. Question: is the bank’s latest set of results as impressive as the previous quarter, and did the bank restore its dividend payout to what was declared before the pandemic? In this post, you will learn about some of the key financial statistics and ratio reported by the bank, along with dividends declared for the current quarter under review. On top of that, you’ll also read about my personal thoughts about the bank’s latest set of results, and my outlook for it in the second half of the year ahead…

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My Review of United Overseas Bank’s 1H FY2021 Results

United Overseas Bank, or UOB (SGX:O11), is the second Singapore-listed bank to release its results for the first half of the financial year 2021 ended 30 June 2021 early this morning. In this post, you will read about my review and thoughts about its latest financial performance, key financial ratios, along with its interim dividend payout to shareholders…

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Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation’s 1H FY2021 Results – My Summary

Early this morning, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, or OCBC (SGX:O39), released its financial results for the first half of the financial year 2021 ended 30 June 2021. As a shareholder of the Singapore’s longest established bank, I have studied its latest results and in this post, you will find a summary of its financial results, key financial ratios, along with its interim dividend payout declared for the period under review, plus my thoughts about the bank’s latest set of results…

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What You Need to Know about Ascendas REIT’s Latest 1H FY2021 Results

Singapore’s first and largest-listed business space and industrial REIT in Ascendas REIT (SGX:A17U) just published its results for the first half of the financial year 2021 ended 30 June 2021 after market hours this evening (02 August 2021.) As a unitholder of the blue-chip REIT, I have studied the documents posted with interest and in this post, you’ll find a summary of its financial results, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, along with its distribution payout to unitholders. On top of that, you’ll also find my personal opinion of the blue-chip REIT’s latest set of results…

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What You Need to Know about CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust’s Latest Results for the First Half of FY2021

CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (SGX:C38U), or CICT, with a total of 20 retail, office, and integrated development properties in Singapore, along with 2 office properties in Germany, made available its results for the first half of the financial year 2021 (ended 30 June 2021) this morning. In this post, you will find a summary of the most important aspects to take note of regarding its financial results, portfolio occupancy and debt profile, and distribution payouts, along with my personal opinion about its latest performance and its outlook for the second half of the year ahead…

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