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The “Pokemon Go” Method Of Investing
You know you’re spending way too much time on your blog when you rename your Pokemon to this: They don’t look cheerful, but hey, I’ll take it. In true cheerfulegg style, I usually blog about “current...
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Would You Like To Buy A Porsche For Your Hedge Fund Manager?
Is there a celebrity you’ve always wanted to meet? Justin Timberlake, President Obama, Steve Jobs, Justin Bieber (so you can punch him in the face)? For a geek like me, I’ve always wanted to meet the...
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Maybe You Don’t Have To Be Number 1
So part of my new Sunday housework routine (#marriedlife) is that I listen to podcasts while mopping the floor and washing the toilets. Last Sunday, I came across this excellent 3-hour+ episode of the...
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If You Had $20K, How Would You Invest It?
Happy New Year! New Year’s day is often a re-e-e-a-ll-y lethargic day for me. I had a slight hangover from my New Year’s Eve countdown, so I spent the day reading Superforecasting – a pretty cool book...
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Doing This Could Help You Leave The Office Earlier
It’s a brand new year! Let’s imagine that this year, you made a major resolution to improve the quality of your life. You’ve read all about the benefits of leaving work on time, so you hunker down and...
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Why SCB’s $10 Minimum Commission Makes Sense
The financial blogosphere buzzed with activity this week when Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) announced that they’ll be removing their famous “zero minimum commission” policy from their online trading...
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Help Me Help You Invest Better
Life has been pretty crazy for me for the past 8 months: Getting married, buying a house, renovating it, starting a new job, and lots and lots of travelling. Now that things are a little more settled...
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Why Brexit Doesn’t Really Matter (For Your Investments)
One of my friends is American, but lives and works in the UK. Even though he couldn’t vote in the referendum, he fought really hard for the “Remain” campaign. In the days leading up to the vote, he...
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How To Get Better At Investing
I watched the play HOTEL by W!ld Rice last weekend. It was easily one of the best plays I’d seen in a while: Awesome storyline, witty script, superb acting, and loads of deep concepts about Singapore’s...
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The “Pokemon Go” Method Of Investing
You know you’re spending way too much time on your blog when you rename your Pokemon to this: They don’t look cheerful, but hey, I’ll take it. In true cheerfulegg style, I usually blog about “current...
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Would You Like To Buy A Porsche For Your Hedge Fund Manager?
Is there a celebrity you’ve always wanted to meet? Justin Timberlake, President Obama, Steve Jobs, Justin Bieber (so you can punch him in the face)? For a geek like me, I’ve always wanted to meet the...
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Maybe You Don’t Have To Be Number 1
So part of my new Sunday housework routine (#marriedlife) is that I listen to podcasts while mopping the floor and washing the toilets. Last Sunday, I came across this excellent 3-hour+ episode of the...
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New Talk: Investing With Less Stress
Last week, my wife and I flew into Athens airport where we were connecting to another flight to Santorini. We planned a 2-hour connection window – usually more than enough time – but our inbound flight...
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The Overfitting Fallacy
When I was in college, I was an obnoxious smartass. Like every ambitious, testosterone-driven Singaporean male, I believed I could trade my way towards becoming a millionaire. So I bought some trading...
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Are Returns That Important?
A couple of years ago, an Army friend asked me: Index investing sounds great and all, but when you buy the index, you’re just settling for average returns. Why would you settle for average when you can...
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Which Singapore REIT ETF Would I Invest In?
Heyyyy it’s yo boy L-dawg, the financial blogger who doesn’t really write financial blogposts. (go figure) Today I decided to switch it up and actually write something money-related, because a bunch of...
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There are some things in life that you never want to admit doing: Being really good at Dance Dance Revolution Asking for a 2nd helping of dinner while flying on Economy Class Buying bitcoin I am very...
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What Abraham Can Teach Us About Investing
2018 was a pretty meh year for investing. Stock markets around the world are in the red for the year. As I’m writing this, the S&P 500 is down 7%, the FTSE is down 12%, and Singapore’s very own...
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