Meet Uncle High, Sg worst investor who only buys at the highest point in the market.
He has good intentions to invest his money but each time he does it, he does it right at the time when the masses has nearly completed their frenzy buying.
Born 1965
Studied hard and Graduated with a University degree and started work in 1988, just after Black Monday crisis
Landed job earning 2kpm
Saved 0.5kpm from 1988 to 1996 and
Bought into STI high 2450 February 1996
STI crashed 2yrs later 1998 STI 896. Wipe out 64%! Yes, 64%. Meaning every $1000 became $360 or pretty much so.
From 1996 to October 2007 STI 3800, managed to save 1kpm due to wage increase.
Bought in at STI 3800
Then STI crashed March 2009 1500. Wipe out 61% of value! Meaning every $1000 became $390 or pretty much so.
He only buys