The trading returns from May 2025 has been pretty decent at slightly over USD2k. I have also reallocated some capital from my SSB funds into a brand new investment and trading portfolio and I have shared the reasons in this below article. Revealing My New USD45k Portfolio (Investing + Trading) In this article, I want to … Continue reading Trading Review May 25 (+USD2,059 Profits) -> Options (+USD1,410) & Shares (+USD649.22)
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Trading Review April 25 (+USD806 Profits) -> Options (+USD432) & Shares (+USD374)
After the catastrophe that happened in Feb 25 where my entire stock and options portfolio was liquidated, I started picking up options trading again with a low capital in April 25. I also traded some shares this month. In this post, I will share how I came to a total profit of USD806 through options … Continue reading Trading Review April 25 (+USD806 Profits) -> Options (+USD432) & Shares (+USD374)
How To Plan For Retirement In Singapore | Setting Retirement Goals, Key Considerations, Financial Planning, Retirement Mistakes and Many Useful Tips
I chanced upon this very informative video on retirement planning, which is an interview conducted by a popular financial YouTuber, Kevin Learns Investing, and the CEO of Havand, Eddy Cheong, whose company helps clients with retirement planning, through personalized insurance solutions and advice, including guidance on maximizing CPF funds for retirement income. The 37-minute video … Continue reading How To Plan For Retirement In Singapore | Setting Retirement Goals, Key Considerations, Financial Planning, Retirement Mistakes and Many Useful Tips
[Update] USD 2K Options Trading Challenge -> USD2.532K
After the recent successful trades on Robinhood and Rocketlab, my UDS2K trading account grew by 26.6% to USD2.532K. It is a small step towards a long journey of recovering back what I have lost in options trading. Trading details can be found on my Patreon page: [10 April 25] +USD523 Profits In 3 Days I … Continue reading [Update] USD 2K Options Trading Challenge -> USD2.532K
[New] USD 2K Options Trading Challenge
I wanted to try this challenge to prove that one does not need a huge capital outlay to trade options. Also, I can afford the loss by keeping the capital to a small amount, even if it is a 100% loss. I started this challenge and bought 2 LEAPS CALL options using this account. Details … Continue reading [New] USD 2K Options Trading Challenge
SSB Update (115k/200k Completed) | Target S$500 Monthly Passive Income
As part of my portfolio rebuilding plan, I intend to max out my Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) investment to S$200k, so here is an update on the progress of reaching this goal. I applied S$35k of SSB in March 25 for April25 SSB and the full amount was assigned. Thus, I have S$115k of SSB … Continue reading SSB Update (115k/200k Completed) | Target S$500 Monthly Passive Income
Repairing My Broken Tesla CALL Options
I bought Tesla CALL options when Tesla was trading around USD460+, anticipating that the stock would rally to USD500 by year end, but the Santa Claus rally did not happen and the stock then started to correct after the FOMC meeting. My CALL options started to lose money and I tried to roll 21 Feb … Continue reading Repairing My Broken Tesla CALL Options
Year 2024 In Review: Gains (S$91,784), Trades & Milestones
2024 has been a fruitful year as I made more than S91k (USD67.9k) from investing and options trading. The below is a summary table of the total profits for 2023 and 2024, which are also my 11th and 12th year of investing respectively. Total Profits (Options Trading) In terms of options trading, I made S$60.5k … Continue reading Year 2024 In Review: Gains (S$91,784), Trades & Milestones
How To Fix A Broken BULL CALL Spread? | Repair Strategy For Debit CALL Spread
Before reading this article, it is important to understand how the BULL CALL Spread or Debit CALL Spread works. This article below will explain in details how this vertical spread options strategy works:How Does Bull CALL Spread Work? Background I was bullish ahead of China's stock market reopening on 8 Oct as I read about … Continue reading How To Fix A Broken BULL CALL Spread? | Repair Strategy For Debit CALL Spread
My S$10,000 Bet On China | Why I Am Buying Into Chinese Stocks (ETF)
China’s government recently announced a series new economic measures aimed at boosting the property and stock market, and that has caused China-based stocks to surge last week. The central bank last week unveiled a swap program initially worth 500 billion yuan (USD71.3 billion) to fund stock purchases by brokers, funds and insurers. It will also … Continue reading My S$10,000 Bet On China | Why I Am Buying Into Chinese Stocks (ETF)