This blog is a continuation of my blog published last night titled: March dividends & SSB 3.15% p.a. The latest 6 months T-bill auction’s numbers are in. Cut-off yield: 3.98% p.a. In a recent blog, I said that the US$ has strengthened against the...
Basic Profile & Key Statistics Main Sector(s): Office, Industrial & LogisticsCountry(s) with Assets: Netherlands, Italy, France, Poland, Germany, Finland, Denmark, Slovakia, Czechia & EnglandNo. of Properties (exclude development/associat...
Retirement is meant to be an idyllic time as you hang up your working boots and enjoy time with your family while pursuing your passions. As such, your investment portfolio needs to generate a steady stream of passive income that can sustain your pre...
Updates for my Portfolio for February 2023 I must really apologise for the hiatus in posting my regular updates. Quite a few things happened in life. In summary, a family member had to go surgery and required care. I have gotten a rotational gig for...
Excerpts from CGSCIMB report Top Glove Corporation (SGX: BVA) 1QFY8/23 core net loss of RM152.7m was a surprise, due to lower-thanexpected sales volume and ASP. We believe TOPG would still record losses in 2Q-3QFY23F due to weaker ASPs and slow deman...
Here is a list of free stuff to do in Singapore next week. Explore and experience events and activities that are budget-friendly. I will focus on physical activities as there are already many things to do online. Please check the respective websites...
In Singapore, owning a property is often seen as a symbol of wealth and success, which is why many people covet them as investments. With rising property prices and a range of cooling measures in place, such as higher stamp duties and tighter loan-to...
Added 14,000 shares of CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) at $1.88 on 2 Mar 2023. Reason for buying: 1) PB 0.91 2) 5.6% dividend I know 5.6% dividend yield doesn’t seem high in current high interest rate era. But given CapitaLand branding,...
This post first appeared on my substack page – 8percentpa.substack.com and I have repackaged and reproduced it here as this idea remains very palatable and perhaps relevant for everyone since T-bills are risk free. Your grandmother should buy T-bills...
What happened? The cut-off yield for the latest Singapore T-bill auction (BS23104X) on 2 March 2023 rose further to 3.98% p.a. It would seem like investors are taking notice of the T-bill once again with the higher yields offered. This led to an inc...