For those who are learning how and where to invest money in Singapore as a beginner, it is important to know which type of investor you are. You might be a firm believer in fundamentals and believe in intrinsic value. If you are, then knowing the concept of net asset value is key to your […]
Category Archives: Definition
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Sep
Sep
Leverage: Debt to asset, capital and equity ratio formula For those who are learning how and where to invest money in Singapore as a beginner, it is important to know how much leverage a company has. As seen from our earlier post about how leverage can destroy a company, it is also important to understand […]
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Jun
Jun
What is Depreciation expense and method in accounting? Those that have read out previous post about asset enhancement initiatives will understand that it is important for firms to continually upgrade their properties so that they are able to offer modern and up to date products to their prospective tenants. However, such initiatives come at a […]
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Aug
Aug
As beginners learning how and where to invest money in Singapore, you would have heard that there are two type of investors: fundamental and technical. Technical investors often given no regard to the underlying business. Instead, they often look at market price movement, often making predictions about future price changes through the interpretation of historic […]
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Jun
Jun
As beginners learning how and where to invest money in Singapore, you may have been hearing much about the VIX lately. The VIX is shorthand for the volatility index. It is often dubbed the fear index. This is because when the VIX increases, the S&P 500 tend to decrease. In this post we will be […]
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Jun
Jun
As beginners learning how and where to invest money in Singapore, we tend to have a unique interest in investment products that offer high dividend yield. This is the reason why many had invested in Reits such as Capitaland Commercial Trust, an associate of Capitaland and Mapletree Logistic Trust, an associate of Mapletree Investments. However, […]
As beginners learning how and where to invest money in Singapore, we tend to have a unique interest in Real Estate Investment Trust. These investment trust are attractive as they offer high dividend yield, relative to the local savings rate and are often associates of well known names in the local stock exchange. Examples of […]
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Mar
Mar
Many a time when we are looking at how and where to invest money in Singapore, we will come across companies which seem to related to a group but is separately listed. One good example will be Capitaland Mall Trust and Capitaland Commercial Trust. While they bear the name ‘Capitaland’, they are not the same […]
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Mar
Mar
In learning how to invest in Singapore, you will often hear the words ‘dividend’ and ‘dividend yield’ being tossed around in analytical speak. However, what are these and how are they calculated. Dividend is a payment from the company to its shareholders. This payment is often a percentage of the company’s earnings over the last […]
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Feb
Feb
Bond Definition: What is duration and the formula for it For those who are learning how and where to invest money in Singapore as a beginner, it can be interesting to invest in fixed income. Within Singapore, Fixed Income is not as common an investment vehicle as public equities. However, that does not prevent us […]
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