Dear readers, Singapore Turf Club closed permanently on 5 October 2024 (i.e. yesterday). I made my first visit to Singapore Turf Club yesterday before I would never have a chance to visit it again. My visit to Singapore Turf Club was hence my first and final visit. The video below were some of the sights
Dear readers, the Straits Times Index (STI) is currently consolidating at around 3,590. Many of the STI stocks have been rallying ever since the US Federal Reserves announced the cutting of interest rates. Some of the STI stocks have come off their recent tops and others are still powering ahead. There are six STI stocks
Dear readers, there are two mixed vegetables rice stalls in my neighbourhood. Stall A sells its mixed vegetables dish quite cheaply, however their ingredients are not fresh at all. Stall B sells its mixed vegetables more expensive, and their ingredients are much fresher. Previously, I used to patronize Stall B, until I discovered that their
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Dear readers, it was not surprising to read that the average 10-year yield of the latest tranche of the Singapore Savings Bonds, SBNOV24 GX24110N has declined to 2.56% per annum. The cut-off yield (interest rate) of the latest 6-month Singapore Treasury Bill (T Bill), BS24119S which closed was 2.97% per annum and this was just
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Dear readers, fancy a Chinatown Great $2.50 chendol? Yes that is right a $2.50 chendol right in the heart of Chinatown! I have a hectic work schedule. And that is why as part of the various ways which I destress from work, I like to go for my weekly “food jaunts” on weekends to hunt
Dear readers, I am a regular and experienced buyer of mixed vegetables rice meals for my meals. So, I have more true mixed vegetables rice stories for you! In a related recent post, I shared how I unexpectedly paid more than $20 for 3 packets of mixed vegetables rice! And while price not meeting expectations
Dear readers, I read from the news today that Japan’s Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (NTT) is considering a data-centre Reit listing on SGX next year. The proposed listing could be worth as much as US $1 billion according to the reports. Singapore stock market is renowned for its many Reits listed on SGX. And there
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Dear readers, Singapore Remisiers are in a spotlight as it was announced yesterday that the Society of Remisiers Singapore or SRS has launched the Remisier Development Programme. The programme aims to train remisiers in artificial intelligence, portfolio management and digital marketing. I also read that the programme is part of the overall initiatives to rejuvenate
Dear readers, given that today is Monday and is the start of a new week, let’s keep this post short and concise. It is no longer news that the Singapore stocks markets, as measured by the Straits Times Index (STI) has done very well year-to-date so much so that the STI is at one of
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Dear readers, let us watch the latest episode of Money Mind below and learn how do we invest with the current backdrop of declining interest rates. The second segment of the show below features how a lady in Malaysia opts to return back to the countryside for work and living. In the process, she gains
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