EC World REIT released its first quarter results for FY2020 last evening (12 March.) I have studied its latest set of results, and in this post, you will find key pointers to take note of, along with my personal thoughts to share…
‘Is Investing Risky?’
My post today was inspired by someone I bumped into a couple of days back in my neighbourhood (whom I have not seen in years), and when he learned that I’m now a full-time retail investor, he asked me the above question. I felt that was an interesting question to write about and in my post today, you can read about my reply to him – hopefully it will also help to address some of the concerns you may have regarding investing – for those of you who are new to it…
How Will the STI, and All 30 Blue Chip Companies’ Share Prices Move in the Week (11 – 15 May 2020) Ahead?
Last week, Singapore’s Straits Times Index moved in a range between 2,534 and 2,628 points (it eventually closed at 2,591 points last Friday, 08 May.) So, how will the STI move in the week ahead? In this post, I’d be sharing with you my technical analysis on how the STI, as well as how the 30 blue chip companies’ share prices, may possibly move in the week ahead (between 11-15 May…)
DBS vs. UOB vs. OCBC – Which Bank had the Best Q1 FY2020 Financial Results?
All 3 Singapore banks (DBS, UOB, and OCBC) have released their business updates for the first quarter ended 31 March 2020. So, which of the 3 banks exhibited the best set of results, and is the cheapest currently? I have done the comparisons and you can read about them in this post…
OCBC’s Q1 FY2020 Results Update: What You Need to Know (and My Thoughts)
OCBC is the last of the 3 Singapore banks to release its business updates for the first quarter (of FY2020) ended 31 March. As a shareholder of the bank, I have studied its latest updates and in this post, you’ll find notes that I have taken (for personal consumption) containing the most important aspects to take note of, along with my thoughts about the bank’s latest set of results…
Making Sense of SIA’s Rights Issue (in Layman Terms)
I have decided to write this short post to explain in layman terms the SIA right issue, along with what you can, as well as cannot do, with the rights you have in your hands (if you are a shareholder of SIA on and before 05 May 2020), with hope that it will give you a better understanding.
Key Summary of UOB’s Q1 FY2020 Financial Updates (along with My Thoughts)
UOB provided an update of its performance for the first quarter of the financial year 2020 early this morning (06 May) before trading hours. I have studied the bank’s updates and in my post today, you’ll find a summary of the most important statistics to take note of, key summary by the bank’s CEO, my thoughts about the bank’s latest set of results and finally, how does it compare against DBS’…
Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust’s Q4 and FY2019/20 Results – A Summary, and My Thoughts
Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust, whose portfolio consists of properties located in Hong Kong, China, and Japan, had released its fourth quarter and full-year results for FY2019/20 ended 31 March 2020 last Wednesday (29 April.) As a unitholder of the REIT, I have studied its latest results in detail to learn about the latest in terms of its financial performance, debt and portfolio occupancy profile, along with its outlook ahead. You’ll find all of them in this post, along with my thoughts as a unitholder on its latest results…
A Look at CapitaLand Mall Trust’s Q1 FY2020 Results (and My Thoughts)
Retail REIT CapitaLand Mall Trust, which is also a component in Singapore’s benchmark Straits Times Index, released its latest Q1 FY2020 results last Thursday (30 April) after trading hours. In this post, you will find the most important aspects of the REIT’s latest results, a quick summary of the highlights by the REIT’s CEO, along with my personal thoughts to share…
Will the STI Cross Above 2,650 Points in the Week Ahead (04-08 May 2020)?
Singapore’s benchmark index, the Straits Times Index, recovered after falling the week before to close at 2,624 points. The question now is – will the index break above 2,650 points by this Friday to commence a new bull run ahead? In this post, I’d be sharing with you my technical analysis of the STI, along with my thoughts on the possibility on whether the STI will cross above 2,650 points this week, as well as possible share price movements of all 30 blue chip companies…


