Dear readers, this morning, I was in a food court having a budget $3 toast set meal which comprises 2 eggs, 2 toasts and 1 cup of Kopi Gao. After a busy and hectic work week, this is one of the best ways that I destress myself in a uniquely Singaporean manner and best of
Dear readers, this afternoon, I went to my favorite chicken rice stall and ordered the usual chicken rice meal. When it was time for me to pay, I was shocked to find out that the chicken rice now costs $4.50 or 11.1% more. The container for the chicken rice was changed from styrofoam to a
Dear readers, I read in the news today that a Centurion, listed on the Singapore Stocks Exchange is considering a Reit next to consolidate some of its assets. I think one more Reit into our local bourse will give investors looking for dividend yields another option. However, do note that not all Singapore Reits perform
Dear readers, I returned to office today and it was the first day of a brand new year that I returned to office having work from home or was on leaves for the past few days. I take public transport to work and when I tapped my MRT card after exiting from the train, I
Dear readers, Singapore stocks markets has performed well in 2024. In terms of just capital gains, the Singapore benchmark indicator, the Straits Times Index (STI) has gained around 17%. With such bullish sentiments, I am aware of many equally bullish analyst reports painting a rosy picture of Singapore stocks markets for year 2025. Some analyst
Dear readers, as we enter into a brand new year, online media is awash with ways to start a brand new year including setting new year resolutions and how to become richer. I read very little on the need to improve one’s fitness and health among the plethora of suggested new year targets. As I
Dear readers, we are celebrating the 60th birthday of Singapore (SG60) this year. And this year will also be the year where very likely the committee that has been tasked to look at rejuvenating the Singapore stocks markets will roll out the measures to inject the much-deserved vibrancy into the Singapore stocks markets. With the
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Dear readers, I was heartened to receive another $300 tranche of the CDC Vouchers for this month (January 2025). Just last month, I used up the NS Credits of $200 on basic necessities such as meals and household items. And hence the continuity of vouchers is welcome to offset the higher cost of living here.
Dear readers, the most recent 6-month T-bill, BS25100E closed its auction yesterday with a cut-off yield of 3.05% per annum. This yield is as what I have projected accurately to be higher than the yields of the previous tranches of the 6-month T-bills. Definitely, the yields of T-bills are significantly lower in the current days
Dear readers, it is no surprise that the online and offline media these days are replete with investment strategies for the upcoming year, given that we have just ushered in Year 2025! From financial analysts and some well-known investment “gurus”, there have been different viewpoints and expectation about the Singapore stock markets and investment strategies
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