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- Buffett’s Paramount Stock Holding Languishing- Despite 3 Offersby The Big Fat Whale on April 10, 2024
Despite 3 offers for Paramount Holdings, the stock has been languishing. This is one of the holdings of Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. We have touched on Paramount in our previous write-up, where we think that it is worth being on your shortlist due to its valuation. Truth be told, there are now 3 […]
- Are Singapore REITs a Buy Now?- With Fed Potential Pivotby The Big Fat Whale on March 14, 2024
Many investment bloggers have touched on this topic given that the Singapore REITs have fallen by almost 30% from their mid-2021 peak. Is it a buy now? Given the recent Fed guidance of a potential pivot to lower interest rates. Frankly, the Fed has been flip-flopping but the all-important […]
- Retire in Style in Thailand for Singaporeans- Bangkok n etcby The Big Fat Whale on February 25, 2024
After our previous article on retiring in Johor Bahru for Singaporeans, we now bring to you the idea of retiring in Thailand for Singaporeans in style. It has been a choice weekend getaway to Bangkok for some retail, massage and food therapy. Or we could laze around on the pristine beaches of […]
- Traders Zone: Forex Outlook- EUR/USD Poised for more Upside?by The Big Fat Whale on November 5, 2023
The news of the week has been the Fed’s decision to hold the Fed Rate unchanged, and more importantly, there could be a pivot from their policy (ie: a possibility of rates decreasing). However, with inflation still hovering around 4%, that is short of their 2% target. Thus, our view is that the […]
- Retire in Style for Singaporeans in Malaysia- Johor Bahruby The Big Fat Whale on November 3, 2023
We believe that the escalating costs in recent times have really made us wonder if retirement is even possible. Do we have to work till much older than the legal retirement age of 63 years old? Are we able to retire in style? Therefore, quoting from Bruce Lee, we should: “Be like Water”, adapt […]
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- Mapletree Industrial Trust Ekes Out a DPU Increase for 4Q FY2024: 5 Highlights from the REIT’s Latest Earningsby Royston Yang (The Smart Investor) on April 26, 2024
The industrial REIT has reported a year-on-year increase in its DPU for its latest quarter. The post Mapletree Industrial Trust Ekes Out a DPU Increase for 4Q FY2024: 5 Highlights from the REIT’s […]
- What is the optimal number of stocks for your portfolio?by Choon Leo Wang (The Fifth Person) on April 26, 2024
Diversification in stock investing is akin to the age-old wisdom of not putting all your eggs in one basket. While this concept may appear straightforward at first glance, delving deeper into […]
- Frasers Centrepoint Trust Reports a Slight Dip in DPU: 5 Highlights from the Retail REIT’s Latest Earningsby Royston Yang (The Smart Investor) on April 25, 2024
The suburban retail REIT’s Tampines 1 is still undergoing an AEI. The post Frasers Centrepoint Trust Reports a Slight Dip in DPU: 5 Highlights from the Retail REIT’s Latest Earnings appeared […]
- Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust Reports a DPU Increase: 5 Highlights from the REIT’s Latest FY2024 Earningsby Royston Yang (The Smart Investor) on April 25, 2024
The commercial REIT pulls off an impressive turnaround in the final quarter of the current fiscal year. The post Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust Reports a DPU Increase: 5 Highlights from the […]
- The Smart All Stars Portfolio: April 2024 Updateby Chin Hui Leong (The Smart Investor) on April 25, 2024
Please log in to access our premium content. If you are not a subscriber, please click here to view our services. The post The Smart All Stars Portfolio: April 2024 Update appeared first on […]
Market News
- Somalia detains U.S.-trained commandos over theft of rationsby Reuters (All News) on April 26, 2024
- Oil prices on track to snap two-week losing streakby Reuters (All News) on April 26, 2024
- Japan factory output likely rebounded in March, while retail sales held firm: Reuters pollby Reuters (All News) on April 26, 2024
- Defence firm Saab raises sales outlook after Q1 profit jumpby Reuters (All News) on April 26, 2024
- BOJ Governor Ueda's comments at news conferenceby Reuters (All News) on April 26, 2024
- Safran posts higher Q1 revenue, keeps financial targetsby Reuters (All News) on April 26, 2024
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Tech and Capital
- xAI, Elon Musk’s OpenAI rival, is closing on $6B in funding and X, his social network, is already one of its shareholdersby Connie Loizos on April 26, 2024
xAI, Elon Musk’s 10-month-old competitor to the AI phenom OpenAI, is raising $6 billion on a pre-money valuation of $18 billion, according to one trusted source close to the deal. The deal – which would give investors one quarter of the company […]
- Zomato’s quick commerce unit Blinkit eclipses core food business in value, says Goldman Sachsby Manish Singh on April 26, 2024
Goldman Sachs said in a report late Thursday that Indian food delivery giant Zomato’s quick commerce arm Blinkit is now more valuable than its core food delivery business, as per the bank’s sum-of-the-parts analysis. The investment bank […]
- The FTC’s ban on noncompete clauses could be good for startups. But it also might be struck down.by Rebecca Szkutak on April 26, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 to ban the use of most noncompete agreements on Tuesday. This ruling means companies can’t require employees who aren’t senior executives to wait a set amount of time before joining a competitor or […]
- Norwest Venture Partners raises $3B for 17th vehicle, maintaining fund size despite market downturnby Marina Temkin on April 25, 2024
Norwest Venture Partners, a 65-year-old firm backed solely by Wells Fargo, has raised its 17th fund at $3 billion. That’s a noteworthy number, given that NVP last raised the same amount in December 2021. That was the peak of the venture boom, and […]
- Defense startup True Anomaly lays off around 25%, cancels summer internshipby Aria Alamalhodaei on April 25, 2024
Space and defense startup True Anomaly has laid off around 25% of its workforce and cancelled its summer internship program, TechCrunch has learned. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Lifestyle, Travel and Art
- Gatherings: A Special Cartier Roundtable Discussion At Watches & Wonders In Genevaby Benjamin Clymer (Hodinkee) on April 25, 2024
Amid the hustle and bustle of Watches & Wonders 2024, we hosted a chat that […]
- Introducing: Patek Philippe Announces New Unique Piece For Only Watch, A Steel Sonnerie And Minute Repeaterby Mark Kauzlarich (Hodinkee) on April 25, 2024
The delay in Only Watch changed Patek's plans and resulted in this gorgeous […]
- In His World-Building Series ‘New Prophets,’ Jorge Mañes Rubio Cloaks Basketballs in Beadsby Kate Mothes (Colossal) on April 25, 2024
Beginning with an iconic yet common spherical form, Jorge Mañes Rubio […]
- Informed by Research Aboard Ships, Elsa Guillaume Translates the Wonder of Marine Adventuresby Grace Ebert (Colossal) on April 25, 2024
Whether capturing the sights of a dive in the remote Mexican village of Xcalak […]
- Shop Spotlight: The First (Non-Limited Edition) Super Sea Wolf With An In-House GMT Movement Has Arrivedby Erin Wilborn (Hodinkee) on April 25, 2024
Available in silver or with touches of bright pink, Zodiac's recent release is […]
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