Tag: Investment
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Ageing Society, Entitlement, Progressive Wages, Tesla 3Q Results, and China Singles Day
Hi all, here are the line-ups for this week’s content that I have published here. Subscribe to my Slice of P.I.E LinkedIn and Medium for more content like this! Why We Need to Embrace an Aging World — the Case of Singapore Singapore is rapidly aging but there are some trends that…
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Assessing Impact of Singles Day on China’s E-Commerce Companies
Is there a trading or investment strategy for Singles Day? Ah, Singles Day. The day when the whole of China gets online and goes on a shopping spree. First popularized by Alibaba in 2009, Singles Day has become the mainstay of China’s retail sales in the one-and-a-half decade following that.…
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Why We Need to Embrace an Aging World — the Case of Singapore
This newsletter first appeared on my main LinkedIn channel. Subscribe now! Singapore is rapidly aging but there are some trends that investors can think about. Here are the basic statistics that you should know about Singapore’s ageing demographics: 1 in 5 Singaporeans are now above 65 in 2023, compared to…
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Crypto Space: Bitcoin To the Moon, Ethereum Nearly There Also
This newsletter first appeared on my main LinkedIn channel. Subscribe now! Bitcoin Shoots to the Moon Because of Blackrock “Shoot to the moon”. The mantra of WallStreetbets certainly rings true for Bitcoin in October 2023. The reason? Blackrock’s exchange-traded fund for Bitcoin appeared on a list controlled by Depository Trust…
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Currency and Commodity: Ringgit Weak? Oil and Coal Declines
This newsletter first appeared on my main LinkedIn channel. Subscribe now! The Dollar continues to gain in strength, while the Ringgit is still pooh-pooh. Another strong month for the U.S. Dollar. This is the third consecutive month that the dollar has gained. Well, it is good news for people holding…
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On the Ground: Southeast Asia Stocks Hammered Hard
This newsletter first appeared on my main LinkedIn channel. Subscribe now! U.S.: Energy and Consumer Discretionary Stocks Down Energy (-5.0%), consumer discretionary (-4.9%), healthcare (-4.6%) and real estate (-4.0%) sectors led the decline in the market for October. The most obvious reason for the decline in energy stocks is related to…
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Big Picture: Global Stock Markets Dive Deeper into the Red
This newsletter first appeared on my main LinkedIn channel. Subscribe now! Global stock markets started the last quarter of 2023 with a bang into the red. And it’s not looking pretty. Do you know the story? That one where Moses parted the Red Sea. I kind of wish that was…
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Plytec IPO Listing: 7 Things to Know Before Investing
This is part of the the full newsletter for Week 4 of October 2023, which you can find on LinkedIn here. Plytec wants to raise RM37.1 million from the market Another month, another IPO. In the Malaysian market, Plytec is trying to raise RM37.1 million and provides construction services and…
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Sunwoda IPO Listing: 5 Things to Know Before Investing
This is part of the the full newsletter for Week 4 of October 2023, which you can find on LinkedIn here. Many things are still up on the air for Sunwoda, China’s sixth-largest electric vehicle battery company. It plans to list itself but not much detail has been disclosed yet.…
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Alphabet 3Q 2023 Cloud Miss, While Meta Gains
This is part of the the full newsletter for Week 4 of October 2023, which you can find on LinkedIn here. Alphabet’s Cloud Division Disappoints for 3Q 2023 The alphabet for Alphabet is L for its cloud division this quarter. 3Q 2023 overall results were fine, and within expectations but…
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