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.

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SGX (SGX:S68) vs. HKEX (SEHK:388) – Which Stock Exchange is the Better One in terms of Their Past Performances?

While both SGX (in Singapore) and HKEX (in Hong Kong) have a moat (in that they are the only stock exchange in their respective countries), which one is a better one in terms of their historical growth rate if we compare their past results? You can find out in today’s post…

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A New Bull Run has Just Started on the STI. What’s Next?

Yesterday, Singapore’s benchmark STI went up by 3.4% to close at 2,700 points – which represents a 20% recovery from the trough of 2,209 points, and this signifies the start of another new bull run. So, what led to the STI recovering and starting another round of bull run, and what possibly could happen which may drag the STI down once again? You can find out my personal thoughts in today’s post, along with the investment decisions I have made when the STI was at its low back in March (and how are they performing now…)

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What You Need to Know About Trading or Investing in the Hong Kong Stock Market

I became interested in the Hong Kong Stock Market from a conversation I had with an investor friend of mine last week – who shared with me that now is a good opportunity to be invested n Hong Kong-listed stocks. With zero knowledge in The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX), I decided to conduct some research myself to find out everything I need to know about trading in the HKEX, and in my post today, I’ll be sharing with you everything I’ve researched (for the benefit of those who, just like me, would like to know more about buying/selling shares in the HKEX…)

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My Technical Analysis of STI’s (along with All 30 Blue Chip Companies’) Share Price Movements in the Week Ahead (01 – 05 June 2020)

After a two-week break, I’m back again with my technical analysis share of the possible movements of Singapore’s Straits Times Index, as well as all 30 blue chip companies in the week ahead (between 01 and 05 June 2020…)

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Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust: Should You Receive Your Distributions in Cash or in New Units of the REIT?

Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust have made available the option for their unitholders to receive their distributions declared in the fourth quarter of FY2020 in cash, in new units of the REIT, or a mixture of both. In this post, I will be sharing with you how you, as a unitholder, can calculate the amount of new units you can receive if you opt for this option, along with the pros and cons of receiving your distributions in a form of new units to the REIT, so as to help you make a better decision…

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How Often do You Check on the ‘Health’ of Your Investments?

Apart from conducting the necessary researches to learn about a company before you invest in it, as investors, we need to also keep ourselves updated on the latest developments about the company thereafter – this is so that we can spot any ‘red flags’ early and do the necessary before we end up losing all our hard-earned money. In this post, you’ll read about the 5 things I personally do to stay updated on the latest developments about the companies I am invested in…

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‘Would You Marry Someone Who You Meet for the First Time?’

At the first glance, this question appears to have no relevance to investing, but let me tell you, it has everything to do with it – just like you do not make the decision to spend the rest of your life with someone you met for the very first time, you should not put your hard-earned money into a company you come across for the first time; recently, I come across individuals who are new to investing making this mistake, which resulted in them suffering from crushing losses as a result. In my post today, I’d like to share with you what you should do instead before you invest your hard-earned money into any company…

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