2022 has not been a kind year financially. In terms of the investment portfolio, definitely a year I would like to forget. But then again, the lessons learnt might prove
Category: Portfolio Updates
November was nice green month in markets, with all 3 U.S. indices DJIA, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 up around +6%. Stocks got a boost from better than expected U.S.
Stocks ended October in the green although the performance was pretty uneven among sectors. Value stocks outperformed, as shown by DJIA up +14% MoM vs S&P 500 up +8% and
Bearish sentiment continued to dominate in September. Both stocks and bonds got destroyed. Almost every currency other than USD (luckily SGD too) is getting destroyed. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100
Fed chair Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole on 26 Aug brought the market back down to earth. It wasn’t all him though. The stock market had already peaked on
I’ve learnt from past earnings seasons not to trade in the shares of a company in the run up to its earnings results. So now, most of the time I’ll
Markets kicked off H2 with a bang with S&P 500 powering 7% higher in July. Our portfolios benefitted from this nice little bump, after many months of pain. Feels like
Shot a video for this update just to switch it up a little. Here’s the outline: Portfolio update – value and strategy Investments CPF Goals Finances Family Health Work Blog/YouTube
More of the same pain this month, as markets continue to steadily decline. S&P 500 finally fell into bear market this month, so in all likelihood we can expect to
The US has just fallen into a bear market and many are anticipating more pain ahead, especially if the US falls into protracted recession. Inflation is still running hot all