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STI Index vs Performance of Stock Calls
By healthytrading  •  July 4, 2012
The STI has risen some 6.9% (2960 on 4 July from 2770 on 25 May). To put it into perspective, by purely punting into an STI ETF on 25 May, one would theoretically have a $69 gain for every $1000 invested. In another light, an annualised 8-9% yield is probably the higher end of what fund managers aim to achieve before calling it a day for the year. In reality, this 2-3 weeks bull run, if you had predicted correctly and invested fully at the start, will have almost gotten you done for the whole year's investment's worth.
Nonetheless, we learned to ease into opening positions and not plonk everything totally in so realistically the yield that we expect to get together with our emotional market timing would be slightly lesser, probably 5-6% on the optimistic side. And in this light, I am pretty satisfied with the performance of ...
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