[Trading Portfolio] 2025 Week 08
Short term trading wise, things did not go too smoothly this week. Multiple trials keep failing, and I only managed to breakeven for quite a few of them. The good thing is, overall I still end up with 48.61 USD…
Pencil Leads
COFCO Sugar Holding Co Ltd (600737)
COFCO Sugar Holding Co Ltd is a Chinese stock listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, with a stock code of 600737. At first glance, this company is nothing noteworthy. It deals primarily in sugar, something common and somewhat necessary in…
[Trading Portfolio] 2025 Week 07
Lost 200 USD on a gold trade this week. Decided to give up trading gold for now as I have to admit that I do not understand this metal at all. Multiple wrong trades and assessment has made me doubt…
Fractional Reserve Banking System
The fractional reserve banking system is a standard banking system in the modern day economy. However, it is a system designed to reap off the wealth of the masses without them realising it, of which one of the impact is…
[Trading Portfolio] 2025 Week 06
A blood bath straight out from Monday as crypto tanked in the early morning. Approximately 1 million traders were wiped out with billions of losses. I managed to survive with a 3000 USD top up, incurring a 109.53 SGD admin…
Of Education And Examinations
Education is important, that’s what our parents told us. With good education, we will be able to get a good job, followed by a decent salary, and by consequence a decently good life. How well you study determines how successful…
[Trading Portfolio] 2025 Week 05
387.18 USD of profits this week. This week I experimented on a few trades, which did not go well. The good thing was when I experimented, I tried to make it such that if it was a failure, I would…
[Trading Portfolio] 2025 Week 04
A very frustrating week. Due to my control errors, I accidentally closed 2 trades which I did not intend to. This sank my profits down to 44.99 USD this week, almost making my whole week’s worth of effort go to…
Crypto Funding Fees
In the crypto world, there is a concept of funding fees for those who dabble with futures. Futures are contracts to buy or sell a certain asset at a future date. However, in crypto currency, most of the futures are…
[Trading Portfolio] 2025 Week 03
340.95 USD profits this week after a 60.30 USD loss caused by my own careless mistake in terms of lot size for my GBP/USD trade. Exceedingly frustrating, as it caused a further blemish to my records yet I did not…