SBJAN23 GX23010Z is 3.26%

The effective interest rate for January 2023 Singapore Savings Bonds (SBJAN23 GX23010Z) is 3.26% if you held it for 10 years. The Fed has announced that they will not be further increasing interest rate for now. Thus, I am also expecting the interest...

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Dec 01, 2022
Hospitality Trusts Comparison @ 1 December 2022

Below is the comparison for hospitality trusts based on the latest result, extracted from SREITs Data page: Image by Michelle Raponi from Pixabay Fundamental Basic & Key Statistics: Winner: CapitaLand Ascott Trust Related Parties Shareholding: Wi...

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Dec 01, 2022
Decemeber Singapore Savings Bond Interest Falls!

While we hear about an environment of increasing interest rate, the surprise is that the Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) and pherhaps, T-bills interest are falling! Just look at this month’s SSB yield offer (3.26%) vs the previous month’s (3.47%): Decem...

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Dec 01, 2022
This unbelievable HR opened my eyes!

Photo by R. du Plessis on Unsplash   Dear Readers, Thank you for coming here!   It is not the first time I heard or encountered HRs who tried to make employees’ lives difficult. But this one really opened my eyes. She would try to undercut people by...

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Dec 01, 2022
Portfolio Update Dec 2022

To maintain exposure to the Chinese economy but yet diversifing across various industries, I have reduced my stakes in Wei Yuan/YZJ Finance/ICBC and spread across more companies due to a deep discount scenario during Nov arising from the communist pa...

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Dec 01, 2022