AMD reported another impressive quarter, beating consensus estimates on both top and bottom lines while delivering solid guidance. Yet, the stock sold off by nearly 9% in after-hours trading. If you are tracking semiconductor earnings, this reaction might feel confusing. Let’s break down the underlying numbers, segment dynamics, and market mechanics driving the price action. … Continue reading AMD Earnings Recap: A Classic “Beat & Drop” or a Buying Opportunity?
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Monthly Trading Review: June & July 2026 Trading Results (USD) 📈
June and July were solid months of consistent gains, allowing me to build steady income through a mix of share trading and options strategies while continuing to grow my overall portfolio capital. 📊 Performance Overview (USD) MetricJune 2026July 2026Combined (Jun & Jul)Options P/L (Monthly)$0.00$1,101.00$1,101.00Shares Trade P/L$1,609.24$64.66$1,673.90Total Monthly Earnings$1,609.24$1,165.66$2,774.90Total Capital (End of Month)$84,982.22$86,591.46+$5,169.98 (vs May)Monthly Yield1.89%1.27%— … Continue reading Monthly Trading Review: June & July 2026 Trading Results (USD) 📈
Income in a Sideways Market: Why I Just Collected USD900 in Premium Selling Covered CALL Options on Palantir and Robinhood
If you’ve been watching the markets lately, you know that things can feel a bit stuck in neutral. When stock prices are moving sideways or drifting downward, a buy-and-hold strategy can feel like watching paint dry. But as cash-flow-focused investors, a quiet or choppy market is exactly where our favorite strategy shines: The Covered Call. … Continue reading Income in a Sideways Market: Why I Just Collected USD900 in Premium Selling Covered CALL Options on Palantir and Robinhood
The Cost of Comfort: Why “Safe” Financial Decisions are Quietly Sabotaging Singaporean Millennials
Walk into any CBD hawker center during lunchtime, and you are surrounded by people who share almost identical financial profiles. They are in their mid-20s, earning a respectable starting salary of around $4,500, managing their first HDB flats, and diligently setting aside a few hundred dollars every month. On paper, they are all doing everything … Continue reading The Cost of Comfort: Why “Safe” Financial Decisions are Quietly Sabotaging Singaporean Millennials
How Much Do You Need To Retire In Singapore At The Age of 55?
I recently watched a YouTube video on retiring at 55 in Singapore with keen interest. This is because I aim to retire at age 55 too and the info shared in the video is relevant and useful to me. If you have the intention to retire at 55, the earliest age to withdraw from your … Continue reading How Much Do You Need To Retire In Singapore At The Age of 55?
What Is Happening To Palantir? Is It A Good Time To Buy The Dip Now? The Truth Behind Palantir’s 48% Crash
Palantir ($PLTR$) has been on a brutal, painful downward spiral. The stock has dropped for over seven straight days, sinking roughly 30% this month alone to hit a new 52-week low of around $108. For context, that is a staggering 48% haircut from its all-time high of $207 back in November 2025. To the untrained … Continue reading What Is Happening To Palantir? Is It A Good Time To Buy The Dip Now? The Truth Behind Palantir’s 48% Crash
Let’s Talk About Netflix
Netflix (NFLX) has experienced a sharp correction, dropping over 40% from its 52-week high of $134.12 to trade near $72.72, sitting just above its 52-week low of $71.63. The extended swoon reflects a major shift in investor sentiment, shifting away from a premium valuation built on pure subscriber growth to structural skepticism about what comes … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Netflix
S$5.47K Trading Profits For May 26 To Pay For My Vacation Trip
While long-term investing is the bedrock of wealth, there is an undeniable satisfaction in hitting short-term trading goals that fund real-world experiences. May 2026 proved to be an incredibly rewarding month, locking in S$5.47K in trading profits as the market rebounded from the correction that started during the Iran War. Things are slowly picking up … Continue reading S$5.47K Trading Profits For May 26 To Pay For My Vacation Trip
SNDK’s Share Price Has Just Crossed USD2,000. Can You Still Buy?
The tech markets have put on a wild show recently, with the historic SpaceX IPO capturing headlines and SNDK crossing the remarkable $2,000 threshold. Seeing a stock I first got into around the $200 mark skyrocket this high has been incredible, but it also demands a step back to look at the landscape rationally. The … Continue reading SNDK’s Share Price Has Just Crossed USD2,000. Can You Still Buy?
The Trillion-Dollar Index Shift: How Mega-IPOs Are Creating an Artificial Sale on Big Tech
A massive structural shift is quietly unfolding in the stock market—one that the mainstream financial media is largely ignoring. Three of the most valuable private companies in modern history are hitting the public markets in a remarkably tight window. However, the real wealth opportunity isn’t inside the hype of these new initial public offerings (IPOs). … Continue reading The Trillion-Dollar Index Shift: How Mega-IPOs Are Creating an Artificial Sale on Big Tech
Learning Investment With Jason Cai 