If you were to look only at the stock market and nothing else, you’d probably have no clue that millions of people just lost their jobs, hundreds of global companies are filing bankruptcies and yes, we are still in a global coronavirus pandemic. Why do the stock markets ignore all the bad news? Are we […]
Investing in REITs – Why It Is NOT the Right Time to Buy Now
With the global recession triggered by COVID-19, we have seen that the Singapore REITs index has suffered a massive 20% loss. You may be asking, “What would be the impact of COVID-19 on REITs? Is it a good time to buy REITs now?” In this article, I want to help you understand three questions. Why […]
We Have Not Lived Long Enough – Ivan’s Reflection in April 2020
Every month, I publish an investment note called “Ivan’s Reflection”. The purpose is to document my thought process so I can review if they are right and wrong in the future. Note this letter is exclusive to my clients. It creates transparency for my clients and forces me to be accountable for my investment decisions […]
New Coronavirus Outbreak: Why The Stock Market Will Recover Sooner Than You Think
The new 2019 Novel Coronavirus, also known as the Wuhan Virus, has occupied much of our thinking in recent days. And if you invest in stocks, you have a lot to worry about. Is the world economy going to collapse due to the broken supply chain? Is the global stock market facing a meltdown? Is […]
Coronavirus: How Does It Affect Your Stock Investment Portfolio
The fear of the Wuhan virus is real, but sometimes emotions tend to cloud our judgements. I received several calls from anxious clients asking if the stock market is going to collapse and if the doomsday is coming. What is the real impact of world epidemics on the stock market? Should you hold cash now? Should […]
How to Invest When Market Is High: 2017 June Update of GMC Portfolio
If you are an investor, it is hard for you to ignore the broad-based stock rally globally this year. And if you are a rational investor, it is even harder for you to decide how to invest now. How can you find the hidden gems in the current investment environments? When you observe the investors […]