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Olam: Sold $2.75, ROC 8.5% and 7.0%

February 8, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Stuck for too long! Stuffing feathers for a bigger pillow. Round 10: ROC 8.5%, 236 days, B $2.52 S $2.75 Round 9: ROC 7.0%, 228 days, B $2.56 S $2.75 Round 8: ROC 20.8%, 65 days, B $2.41 S $2.93 Round 7: ROC 15.8%, 311 days, B $2.48 S $2.89 Round 6: ROC 10.2%, 8 days, B [...]
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Your First $100K realized profit from the stock market? – (3)

February 7, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? Your First $100K realized profit from the stock market? – (2) Did you became the Investment Eagle and fly high?   The Story of the Bald Eagle continues after 40 years later …. 40 years later, the old Eagle will re-make itself so it can fly high again for next 30 years. This is [...]
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Investing Made Simple by Uncle8888 (31)

February 4, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? Investing Made Simple by Uncle8888 (30) Read? Why it is easier to become rich from property and not stocks? (3) Uncle8888 is NOT 股神(God of Stocks) Uncle8888 is NOT faithful Uncle8888 loves to keep mistresses! As of today, he has joys, fun and saddness with a total of 56 different types of mistresses. 30% of mistresses [...]
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Why it is easier to become rich from property and not stocks? (3)

February 4, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? Why it is easier to become rich from property and not stocks? (2) Are stocks right for you? I don’t know about you; but I know that stocks are right for me. Why? I heard them from my own ears and saw them in my own eyes. How not to believe that stocks are [...]
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Why it is easier to become rich from property and not stocks? (2)

February 2, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? Why it is easier to become rich from property and not stocks? Act of Partial Divestment in stocks In properties, you can’t do partial divestment but you are comforted by the monthly cash flow from rentals and it helps to keep you in good spirit and wait for the right moment to come. You [...]

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Why it is easier to become rich from property and not stocks?

January 31, 2012 by Createwealth8888
We are more likely to hear people becoming rich in properties than in stocks. Read and understand the wisdom from Soros and you will know why? “It’s not whether you’re right or wrong that’s important, but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.” ~ George Soros [...]

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Passive income ONLY – You can’t really get rich with it!

January 29, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? Does Your Account Size Matter? – Part 3 You can’t really get rich with it! When your account size is not extremely large, you can’t get rich with passive income ONLY. Passive income from property rentals, stock dividends or bond coupons. However, it may be possible; but it will take decades of doing it [...]

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10% dividend yield for 10 years? Fact or Fiction? (2)

January 27, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? 10% dividend yield for 10 years? Fact or Fiction? Kep Corp FY 2011 full year dividend = $0.17 + $0.26 = $0.43 after bonus issue. Highest dividend yield = 32.7% Average dividend yield = 16.6% High yield for a blue chip is not a fiction!  

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Kep Corp FY 2011 Report Card

January 27, 2012 by Createwealth8888
1. Net profit improved 14% to S$1,491 million, compared to FY 2010′s S$1,307 million (restated). 2. Earnings Per Share of 83.8 cents, up 13% from FY 2010′s 74.3 cents (restated). 3. ROE of 21.6%. 4. Economic Value Added increased from S$964 million to S$1,024 million. 5. Total dividend increased to 43.0 cents per share, comprising [...]
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Entering the Year of Dragon!

January 23, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Just For Thinking …. Your investing goals for the Year of Dragon! Property, Stocks, Bonds, Gold or Silver? It doesn’t really matters! It is not any particular investment instrument that brings us more wealth in the Year of Dragon. It is the successful execution of 3M’s – Method, Mind and Money that will bring us more [...]

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XIRR/CAGR: Investor’s true performance indicator! (6)

January 22, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? XIRR/CAGR: Investor’s true performance indicator! (5) Uncle8888, how to back track my investing capital and investible cash to compute XIRR since investing? If you have all your stock transaction records and dividends statement, you can back track your capital and work out your current investible cash and then proceed to compute your XIRR. OT [...]

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XIRR/CAGR: Investor’s true performance indicator! (5)

January 21, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? XIRR/CAGR: Investor’s true performance indicator! (4) Read? Two Bank Accounts? No, You may need Four! – (4) How can I easily maintain and track investible and virgin cash? It is lot easier if you have your investment bank account linked to your broker and CDP. See the following examples. No sweat tracking.     [...]

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XIRR/CAGR: Investor’s true performance indicator! (4)

January 21, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? XIRR/CAGR: Investor’s true performance indicator! (3) Another good reason why we must fully aware of our average rate of return over market cycles. Read on. You may understand it better. Retirement: how much is enough? Funding your retirement years comfortably is a trade-off between playing it safe, taking risks and spending prudently By BEN FOK [...]

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XIRR/CAGR: Investor’s true performance indicator! (3)

January 20, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? XIRR/CAGR: Investor’s true performance indicator! (2) Read? My money works harder for me (4) Why am I investing my hard earned money? I don’t invest as hobby. For hobby, I go fishing. I come to stock market to make my money works harder for me so I will need to know how hard is my money [...]

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Buy and hold??? Take a good look and seriously think over it.

January 15, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Just for Thinking …. Buy and hold???   The same old debate will start fresh once again whenever we have new investment bloggers on board.     Take a good look and seriously think over it.   The keys to long-term investing: Market timing…

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How did Kep Corp survive the last crisis?

January 15, 2012 by Createwealth8888
How did Kep Corp survive the last crisis? Can it survive the next crisis in 2012/13? Looking at its past net order book especially in 2006, 2007and 2008 and that may have lead to its rising EPS.   For the next few years, how will its EPS like? Will the growing infrastructure division be enough to [...]
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Understanding the Concept of Demand and Supply

January 8, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Passive Income – Rental vs Dividend Yield (3) Understanding the Concept of Demand and Supply I believe most of us know what is Demand and Supply in Economic theory; but allow me to take it a bit further into passive income. How do we get paid for passive income? Read? Saving, Lending and Investing (3) [...]

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Stress test your portfolio!

January 8, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Read? Portfolio Management – Portfolio Risk (3) Track, measure, and visualise Is the next bear market happening in 2012/2013? If it happened, how bad will our portfolio get hit? Will we still have enough cash to survive without liquidating our investment near market low till the next bull? When the general forecast and sentiment for [...]

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