One of the reasons why more affluent Singaporeans are interested in purchasing Indexed Universal Life policies (IUL) is ...
There is a new issue of Singapore Savings Bonds. I have tracked almost every issue of Singapore Savings Bond since its issue in Oct 2015. This chart shows the 10-year yield (Blue) and 1-year yield (Re ...
I got a friend who I know invested in FundSmith Equity Fund for a few years. Optically, the returns have been livable for a ...
I have just finished my review of our Universal Life methodology at work and came back from a huddle. I decided that since I have not spend some time looking at MVOL, or the iShares Edge MSCI World ...
This post is financial advise lol. Just putting it out here for his benefit so that its easier. I have a friend who reads this post and we were discussing shifting away from investing in unit trusts ...
One of the underlying lessons for my profile on the recent short term banking movement is to have some humility that things can turn out very differently, even if there are strong rational views. I ...
I chanced upon a summary of how a person felt after being unemployed for 2 years. This was written on Sanlian Lifeweek, a Chinese current-affairs magazine in first person style. Firstly, this is ...
I was on my way to buy Tiong Bahru Pau after work and saw this interesting YouTube video by tech scene commentator Michael Paulson aka ThePrimeTime about the way some of these tech companies laid off ...
I got all sorts of comments regarding my last post about leaving $500,000 on the table when I left my last engineering job. I am not bitter about it. Am also not FOMO. I attribute being able to ...
Yesterday the stocks of FUTU, the parent of local broker moomoo crashed 27%. At one point it was down 35%. It’s competitor Tiger broker (ticker TIGR) crashed 25%. This was due to this announcement: ...
Nick Maggiulli, the COO of Ritholtz Wealth Management and blog Of Dollars and Data has a pretty informative post Why Taxing the Wealthy is Harder than it Looks. And the reason is because most of the ...
I wrote two pieces recently exploring whether it’s necessary to go with a hedged class of the ETF or just go with a denominated one with the same strategy. How the Hedged Class of a Japan Fund Result ...