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SINGAPORE Stocks Earnings Announcement Dates (05/02/12)!

February 5, 2012 by Dou
Reits / Biz Trusts CitySpring Infrastructure Trust Feb 09 Banking / Finance DBS Feb 10 Great Eastern Holdings Feb 14 OCBC Feb 20 UOB Feb 23 Property / Hotels CapitaMalls Asia Feb 10 CapitaLand Feb 14 ARA Asset Feb 21 Pan Pacific Hotels Feb 24 UOL Feb 24 Ho Bee Feb 28 City Dev Feb [...]
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Market Outlook (04/02/12): STI Flat For Week As Rally Weaken!

February 4, 2012 by Dou
In last week, STI merely gain 2 points from the opening of 2916 and close higher at 2918. A white candle sticks with upper/lower shadow affirms that rally was getting weaker as it climb higher. Key Economics Data report: In last Friday, US January jobs report was a major surprise which causes investors to speculate [...]
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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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KepCorp Prices S$400M 10-Year Bond At Swaps!

February 3, 2012 by Dou
On 03/Feb, Singapore shares ended higher as investors are bullish ahead of the Jan U.S. employment report. STI ended higher at 2917.95 (0.6%) with HIGH VOL of 3.43 billion shares traded compared with 2.99 billion shares Thursday. In the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 275 to 142. Today investors continue to buy on the exceptions [...]
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Jan 2012 Global Dividend Growth Portfolio Update

February 3, 2012 by Dividends Warrior
No. Stock Shares Dividends Collected (US$) % of Portfolio Yield on cost             (after withholding tax) 1 Coca Cola 50 $0.00 25.73% 1.90% 2 Johnson & Johnson 50 $0.00 25.02% 2.45% 3 Verizon 50 $0.00 14.20% 3.70% 4 AT&T 55 $0.00 12.24% 4.10% 5 *Vodafone (ADR) 50 $0.00 10.36% 5.10% 6 Procter and Gamble 10 $0.00 [...]
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Starhub FY2011 Results–Back to stable cash flow levels

February 3, 2012 by Drizzt
Starhub announced their full year 2011 financial results. Overall, my take is that they got back to pre-iphone competition level of operations. I would not say it is spectacular but rather, the reasons operation wise, why we like Starhub is finally back. Here are some of my takeaways: Profitability Gross profit 4th quarter grew by [...]
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Added CapitalMall Trust into my Portfolio

February 2, 2012 by B
2 February 2012 – I added a small 2 lots of CapitalMall Trust into my portfolio. With Iluma renovation, JCube and the development of Jurong WestGate to be completed shortly, looks good to load for future upside potential. Will look to add further should there be any further downside. At 1.705, hopefully it’ll be a [...]
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Courage Marine: Chance to cut loss.

February 2, 2012 by AK71
With the BDI sinking amidst a worsening situation of overcapacity and economic malaise in Europe, the rally in Courage Marine’s share price provided a chance for me to cut my long exposure with minimal losses. We are also blessed to have an industry insider, Jason, amongst the regular readers of ASSI and if the evidence provided is [...]
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Research Reports on Singapore Listed Companies

February 2, 2012 by Martin Lee
The different brokerage firms will produce their own in-house research reports on selected SGX-listed companies. You can access the various research reports if you have a trading account with the respective brokerage firms. Another way is to visit The Society of Remisiers website, which holds the research reports of all the brokerage firms. However, it [...]
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NOL: Cutting losses on a strong rebound.

February 2, 2012 by AK71
Months ago, I made an ill fated decision to go long in NOL. It was a decision based purely on TA and it was a trade that went awry. Straying from my tried and tested methodology of FA + TA plus a lack of a cut loss price has resulted in holding on to paper losses. I [...]
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The disconnect between asset prices and fundamentals

February 2, 2012 by SGDividends
It is weird how asset prices can be so disconnected from the current state of the world economy. If one is to look at the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) which is a good reflection of 2 factors: supply of ships and state of economy ( hence the demand of ships), it is amazing to see how [...]
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LMIR: A slow and steady climb.

February 2, 2012 by AK71
LMIR’s unit price has been slowly and steadily climbing higher and this is netting me some handsome capital gains on the rights units from nil paid rights purchased not too long ago. Remember I mentioned that LMIR was too cheap to sell? I still think it is too cheap to sell but it is approaching the fair value of [...]
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NOL Update

February 2, 2012 by angel*
NOL 1st highlighted on 7 Dec 2011 (price $1.17), 2nd highlighted on 4 Jan 2012 here (price $1.23). Today, 2 Feb 2012, price is already above $1.40. When I highlighted this stock I received many emails saying that this (NOL) is one of the WORST performing stocks. I totally agree, and that is why I chose [...]
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GLP incorporates multi-million dollar subsidiaries in China!

February 1, 2012 by Dou
On 01/Feb, Singapore shares ended lower as data on Chinese manufacturing activity led to expectations Beijing may not ease its monetary policy. STI ended higher at 2904.76 (0.1%) with HIGH VOL of 3.02 billion shares traded compared with 3.16 billion shares Tuesday. In the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 222 to 217. STI had a [...]
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Results Release of Mapletree Commercial Trust Q3 2011

February 1, 2012 by Calvin Yeo
Today, Mapletree Commercial Trust released results for Q3 2011. MCT is 12% of my Singapore stock portfolio, a rather large holding. MCT released fantastic results, beating forecasts and exceeding expectations. Mapletree Commercial Trust is a hybrid REIT with Vivocity, PSA building and Alexandra Retail Center as its core assets. Mapletree Commercial Trust Q3 2011 Financial [...]
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AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT: At $1.02 resistance.

February 1, 2012 by AK71
On 19 January, I mentioned that if sentiments remain bullish, we could possibly see resistance at $1.02 for the REIT’s unit price tested. My overnight sell orders at $1.015 and $1.02 were filled today. Could the REIT’s unit price push higher? It could but anyone thinking of buying into the REIT now might want to bear [...]
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First REIT: Partial divestment at 76.5c.

February 1, 2012 by AK71
First REIT never did test 80c after it went CD. The highest it touched was 78.5c. This morning, after it went XD, its unit price declined to a low of 76c. I made a decision to divest units which I accumulated at 76.5c and 77c earlier last month in January. I managed to sell at 76.5c as [...]
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