Background Household debt is defined as the amount of money that all adults in the household owe financial institutions. It … More
Month: July 2016
China’s Currency War
When China moves to lower the value of the yuan, others in the developing world follow suit. China’s currency moves … More
Volume Matters
“The bottom is preceded by a period in which the market declines on low volumes and rises on high volumes. … More
Keep Going Up?
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (“SET”) has recorded impressive return since the start of 2016, with its trading pattern backed by an upward … More
The Single Most Important Thing I Learnt From Jesse Lauriston Livermore
Jesse Lauriston Livermore (July 26, 1877 – November 28, 1940), also known as the Boy Plunger[1] and the Great Bear … More
What should we expect in August?
As per my first post on this site (https://thecafeinvestor.wordpress.com/2016/02/06/august-negative-month-for-fbmklci/) , on a balance of probability, we should anticipate the general indices … More
Are We In A Recovery?
Every business cycle is different in its own way, but certain patterns have tended to repeat themselves over time. Fluctuations … More
A tale of two bourses (part 2)
Briefly discussed a comparison between Malaysia’s KLCI and Singapore’s STI in my earlier post: https://thecafeinvestor.wordpress.com/2016/02/12/a-tale-of-two-bourses/ In this part 2, let’s explore … More
Hot Money (Part 2)
Hot Money & South East Asian Stock Markets Briefly touched on real interest rate and hot money in an earlier post: … More
Trading Below Book
Company Updates MNRB Holdings Berhad (“MNRB”), comprises leading wholesale providers of reinsurance and retakaful as well as a takaful operator. … More
