Smart Expo 2007 will be held on 6th and 7th October at Suntec City at Hall 402. It is held over the weekend. Various overseas properties for investment will be introduced. The countries include from Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, Canada and Britain. You may find out more about possible property investment opportunities. Some of the seminars [...]
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The Business Times from Singapore is one newspaper I want to subscribe to. I had mentioned that earlier. But since my family already subscribes to The Straits Times, I thought I should cut down on costs and order an online version instead. At the same time, I could read the newspaper from 4am. (Who actually [...]
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Gold prices are at a 27-year high. Diamonds are a girl’s best friends, but gold is every investor’s best friend. There is value from buying gold and there are many ways to go about buying gold. How can we get our hands on gold? 1. Buy gold jewellery. Unfortunately, I don’t think I can get [...]
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If I had listened to Tan Kin Lian’s advice, I would have bought the STI ETF and made a lot of money. The STI index fell to 2962 and is now at 3595. This is a whopping nearly 600-point increase. However, I had been so swamped with my work and studies that I had been [...]
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In Hearts, a game in Windows, the objective of the game is to score as little points as possible. For banks, the objective of the game is to have as little risk as possible. Unless you are aiming to shoot the moon by collecting all the cards (everybody else gets 26 points each), you should [...]
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Curious about wine investment in Singapore, I asked some of my friends on what they think about wine investments. One friend told me that I should have done that three years ago, when they were first introduced in Singapore, since prices were lower then. This should that there was room for growth in investing in [...]
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Invest Fair 2007 in Singapore will be here on 25 and 26 August. If you would like to find out more about various instruments such as CFDs, Forex, ETF, land and wine investments, warrants and certificates, it is a good opportunity to go for the free seminars at InvestFair 2007. It would be held at [...]
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Pinnacle Notes or any other structured products are not as straightforward as they look. They are not worth the trouble. They appear to offer good returns of up to 8.8%, but the investor takes the bulk of the risk. My friend asked me whether she should invest in Pinnacle Notes Series 8. She is someone [...]
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Fancy investing in fine wine? Some wines have appreciated sharply in value. 1961 Chateau Latour (100 points by R. Parker) cost just £25 a case when released. It’s worth between £20,000 and £35. That’s a whopping 140000% increase, according to equitywine.com. While at the gym today, I picked up a copy of I.S Magazine and [...]
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Do you think paying $850 more in income tax each year is nothing much? Wait till you see how much you are losing at the end of 30 years (it’s a mind-boggling six-digit sum!) Make use of Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) by introduced by our government. I’ve talked about how SRS worked in my previous post. [...]
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