Took leave today to spend some time with my mum and brother as we went out for lunch and also to get away from work for awhile. The US election has given investors a wild ride with stocks dropping and then going back up again as results are slowly revealed. Though we still do not have a definite answer to who will be the next US president, the stock market during this period has been so interesting. The past 3 months have seen the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) go from a low of $297 to the current $321. It's been a ride of red and green, lots of red and blue on the television as me and brother keep up with the US election the past few days. My portfolio value has since increased and my portfolio size is considered small, being only about SGD 26,000 I can't imagine for those with larger positions,...