Question: "Hi Everyone, I have lump sum cash of $150k which I consider as spare cash. I do not need the money now but may need it in the future, estimated 5 years later. I know my time horizon is short. How should I invest? Should I open a brokerage account and put everything in? … Continue reading Where To Park Your Spare Cash That Is Low Risk & Liquid (Easy to Withdraw)?
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Why I’m Adding Meta to the Portfolio: A Deep Dive into the Ad-Engine Giant
I just bought some Meta Platforms (Meta) shares and I wish to share with you why I am optimistic about Meta after its latest earning result. Here is the "why" behind the trade, backed by the latest hard data. 1. The Monetization Machine (Q1 Stats) While the headlines often focus on the Metaverse, the core … Continue reading Why I’m Adding Meta to the Portfolio: A Deep Dive into the Ad-Engine Giant
Everything You Need To Know About Supplementary Retirement Account (SRS); How It Works, Tax Relief And Withdrawal Strategies
If you are new or curious about Supplementary Retirement Account (SRS), and how it can help in your retirement and achieve significant savings while you are still working, this post may help you. First up, this video sums up what SRS is all about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFJM3kYxUG0 If you have no time to watch the video, here … Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Supplementary Retirement Account (SRS); How It Works, Tax Relief And Withdrawal Strategies
Warren Buffet Is Right Again… But Should You Chase Oil Stocks Now?
When the whole world starts to doubt the greatest investor, Warren Buffet, after he started buying Occidental Petroleum (OXY) shares in the last few years, he again proved the naysayers wrong this time round. Occidental Petroleum (OXY) remains a standout performer in Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio, climbing over 43% year-to-date. This surge is largely driven by … Continue reading Warren Buffet Is Right Again… But Should You Chase Oil Stocks Now?
I Sold 15k Of Singapore Savings Bond To Raise Capital To Buy The Dip
In my last post, I shared about how the volatility coming out of the Middle East can be a good opportunity. Today, I’m putting my money where my mouth is. What Is Happening? The Asian stock markets are currently experiencing significant volatility, largely driven by a sharp escalation in geopolitical tensions. As of March 5, … Continue reading I Sold 15k Of Singapore Savings Bond To Raise Capital To Buy The Dip
Explosive Stock In Second Half of 2026 *New Initiative For Patreon Members*
I have started a new initiative for my Patreon members in 2026. It will contain the most valuable info that I have gathered from various reputable sources, mostly paid subscriptions, that would greatly increase the odds of profitability in trading / investing in the US stock market. If you want to trade the US market … Continue reading Explosive Stock In Second Half of 2026 *New Initiative For Patreon Members*
Year 2025 In Review: Losing USD 400k, Gaining USD 24k
2025 started quite well for me. I was up S$15k just before the fateful day of 12 Feb 2026, where all my positions were liquidated due to a failed BULL PUT Spread, causing me to realise USD400k of losses. I took a break in the second half of February and March before restarting my portfolio … Continue reading Year 2025 In Review: Losing USD 400k, Gaining USD 24k
Trading Review Dec 25 (+USD 4944 Profits)
The US stock market has seen modest returns in the month of December and was down in mid month, before recovering towards the end of the month. The tech sector performed worse and was down more than 1.5% for the past month. In spite of the general lackluster market performance, my trading portfolio returns was … Continue reading Trading Review Dec 25 (+USD 4944 Profits)
Trading Review Nov 25 (+USD 1282 Profits)
November was the month that the US stock market started to correct, with a huge dip happening after Nvidia's earnings. While the indexes (S&P, Nasdaq) managed to recover after the dip, many stocks were still far away from their 52-week high. My profits for November 25 came mainly from taking profits on the shares that … Continue reading Trading Review Nov 25 (+USD 1282 Profits)
Trading Review Oct 25 (+USD6,109 Profits) -> Options (+USD2,486) & Shares (+USD3,533)
October 25 was a good month as I achieved almost 10% return on my current capital of USD63k. The biggest gain in a single day happened when I realised USD4.256k worth of gains by locking in the profits for some of my trades and shares as tensions rose between US and China. More info here:[10 … Continue reading Trading Review Oct 25 (+USD6,109 Profits) -> Options (+USD2,486) & Shares (+USD3,533)