In the world of investing, uncertainty is a given. But certain events--such as geopolitical tensions, natural disasters, or sudden policy changes--can cause more pronounced market reactions. One such current event is the imposition of tariffs by U.S. ...
Just be careful when many folks are shouting out Black Monday for today's trading......we may just witness the self-fufilling prophecy theory in motion with everyone rushing for the exit and much panic selling. In a recession (which is starting to .. ...
My last post was in Jun 2023 and to be honest, I did not expect my next post to be in Apr 2025, about 22 months later. Sure, I took a very bad hit financially in 2022 and was struggling to recover in 2023. I thought it was going ok so I'm now ...
In the Singapore property market, the general expectation is that you get a better price (i.e., early-bird pricing).. But whilst this is a common developer pricing strategy, it's not universal; every now and again, you will come across a new launch . ...
With the end of 2025Q1, we are now moving to the second quarter for 2025. This will be an interesting quarter, with sweeping tariffs imposed by the United States across other countries. This has led the stock market in the United States to see major ...
It's income tax season again, and like every good Singaporean, I've been looking at my tax reliefs closely. This year, I managed to shave off around $4,000 in taxes by making smart use of government-approved relief schemes, all while growing my ...
Is there even a point to the Executive Condominium (EC) scheme anymore? I know this will ruffle some feathers, but it's time we gave this some thought. The EC scheme, which dates back to 1995, was designed as a form of sandwich-class housing: a home ...
Trump tariffs are tanking the markets while UOB and OCBC are dropping interest rates everything's down! Here's what I'm doing with my money right now ...