Should You Buy Chinese Tech Stocks After China’s Tech Crackdown?

“China Tech Crackdown”, this headline phrase has frequently appeared in the financial news lately and it has turned the stock market upside down. Many familiar names such as

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How Do Rising Interest Rates Affect Stock Market?

Recently, I wrote an article to caution the readers about the euphoria in the innovational technology stocks. In less than two weeks, many such stocks have crashed more

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When Will The Stock Market Bubble Burst?

The stock market is finally moving at its full speed towards an epic bubble. The signs are obvious: extreme valuation, explosive price increases, and investor’s hysterical behaviors to

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The Year of Investing Dangerously – Ivan’s Reflections in January 2021

“Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.” I start with this quote to remind myself not to be carried away by the wave of exuberance

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Why Did The Stock Markets Rally Despite The Looming Recession

The global stock market has just had an amazing rally in April despite a looming recession ahead. Do you feel puzzled and frustrated by this? Did you sell

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Oil Prices Dip Below Zero: Why It Matters To You

Recently a lot of my clients and subscribers have asked if there is any investment opportunity given the collapse of oil prices. Is it time to buy oil

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How Should You Handle A Recession?

If you are worried about recession in your retirement years, you should read this. In the course of my work as an independent financial adviser, I have done

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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

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Stock Market Plunged: Should You Buy Or Sell Now?

The recent stock market crash may have wiped out several years’ worth of your investment returns. I know you are in pain. But do you know covid-19 is

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Investing for Retirement: Why Buying Stocks During a Financial Crisis is a Bad Idea

If you want to build a portfolio and invest for retirement, should you buy more stocks during a financial crisis? To many novice and professional investors alike, it

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