[Trading Portfolio] 2024 Week 22
It was a boring week. 0 profits in total. The currencies and metals were stagnant. It was as if the market was taking a break or waiting for something big to come. Nonetheless, one should stick to plan and not…
Pencil Leads
Earning Money Through Games
Few days back I was talking to a friend who is exploring a viable side income. The games sector was one of the options I suggested to him, which he found particularly interesting. In the current economical climate where people…
[Trading Portfolio] 2024 Week 21
This week has been a slow boring week. I did not manage to open a new grid as I did not see any suitable opportunities for me to do so. Prices for GBP/USD were more or less stagnant, and EUR/CHF…
China Capital Markets Shake-Up
China has recently come up with a series of guidelines and enforcements to regulate their capital markets, and by extension to inject confidence among investors, ultimately reviving their now near-dead capital markets, especially their stock markets. On 12 April 2024,…
[Trading Portfolio] 2024 Week 20
This week I closed the GBP/USD grid which I opened since 05 Dec 2023 as the GBP/USD crossed the 1.27 mark. It had crossed the mark in March 2023, but I did not close the grid as I thought there…
Baidu VP And PR Chief Qu Jing
Recently a series of reels on the personal Douyin (China’s version of TikTok) account of Baidu VP and PR chief Qu Jing went viral in China, and a backlash so serious resulted in her apology and resignation. In Gen Z’s…
[Trading Portfolio] 2024 Week 19
This week I bought 1100 shares of Three Gorges Renewables Group Co Ltd (Ticker: 600905) at 4.70 RMB per share. This brings my total holdings to be at 2700 shares, with an average price of 4.71 RMB per share. Not…
[Trading Portfolio] 2024 Week 17 And 18
I have just expanded my website to include my trading and investment portfolio, which I will try to update weekly. This is the first post, and not all information will be put in immediately. There will be no heavy content,…
Of Million-Dollar HDB And Mass Development Condominiums
The first million-dollar HDB was transacted in July 2012 and made the news. Since then, the volume of million-dollar HDB transactions has increased over the years, especially during the Covid and ‘post-Covid’ period where mass inflation has made everything much…
Cash May Still Be The King
The modern paper money we often refer to as cash has come a long way in terms of trading. From the original barter trade to seashells, mankind later introduced copper coins, silver ingots and gold bars. Paper money and later…