Largest investments updated (2Q 2022.)
I last did an update on my largest investments in early April.Since then, there have been quite a few changes.I…
Wilmar International: Free stuff with every purchase.
I increased my investment in Wilmar, averaging up in the process, as it seems to fall out of favor with…
Centurion Corporation: A smaller investment.
Not too long ago, I said I trimmed my position in Centurion Corp.If you don’t remember or if you missed…
Trading Chinese tech stocks for pocket money.
I got into Chinese tech in the middle of April this year.I had no interest in Chinese tech for the…
Sabana REIT: Closer to 52c NAV.
Sabana REIT was trading at a huge discount to NAV when I increased my investment significantly at the end of…
Frasers Logistics Trust: Another largest investment.
This is just a quick update on my investment in Frasers Logistics Trust.I didn’t do anything to my investment in…
Capitaland China Trust: Another largest investment?
I have always liked industrial S-REITs.Long time readers would remember blogs like this:Office REITs versus Industrial REITs.Industrial REITs having much…
Is Nio the new Tesla? Buy or don’t buy?
This is not something you would expect to read here in ASSI.AK is known for investing for income.AK doesn’t invest…
AIMS APAC REIT: Is gearing level too high?
I have decided to publish my reply in response to a reader’s comment that AA REIT’s gearing level is at…
Investment in OCBC is larger now.
During the pandemic induced bear market, as the dust was settling, within a few weeks, I made a relatively large…
SBS Transit and ComfortDelgro.
Towards the end of April, I revealed that I added SBS Transit to my portfolio and I also added to…
Rising interest rate and home loans.
This blog is in reply to a comment from a reader. I blogged about home loans before: Fixed rates, SIBOR, FHR18…
Lucky to have Singapore Savings Bonds.
Stock market is crashing.Bond market is crashing.Crypto market is crashing.Suddenly, everyone is rushing for the exits and looking for safe…
Buying Bitcoin at long term support.
On 5 May 22, I published a blog on why I was looking to add Bitcoin to my portfolio.The plan…
Reallocate as interest rate rises in a slowing economy.
Interest rate is rising.PM Lee recently warned of a possible recession in the quarters ahead.Put rising interest rate and a…
Sell property worth $3.5 million and retire from work?
A couple both age 38 with 2 young children (ages 4 and 6) are thinking whether to sell their fully…
Avoid this in a rising interest rate environment.
Many say cash is trash because inflation shrinks the value of money.However, in an environment where interest rates are rising…
Gold, silver and Bitcoin as insurance.
Long time readers of my blog might recall that I hold some gold and silver.Some readers might find this surprising…
Recession is coming and cash is trash (but only for some.)
In an inflationary environment, I hear so many people saying cash is trash all the time.Do you believe me if…
$1 million investing for income and stair climbing.
Many years ago, I blogged about climbing stairs to keep fit.I have not been climbing stairs for almost 3 years…
Rising interest rate flashback to 2016.
Rising interest rate worries many people, including investors.How like that?Deja vu.Taken from my 2016 interview with The Fifth Person: (adsbygoogle…
Benefiting from interest rate hikes.
If our purpose is to generate passive income, why put money in fixed deposits when we can have a share…
“Audio books” by AK on YouTube.
Having lots of fun creating new YouTube videos.To be honest, they are more like audio books than videos.Might be good…
Did a voice recording and learning new things.
I have made some progress with my YouTube channel!Picked up a new skill.Converting text to voice!Some of you might be…
Retirement, YouTube channel and quick update.
I have been watching lots of videos on YouTube lately and learning new stuff.I have also been watching more Chinese…
Buying more Chinese Tech stocks today.
I published a blog a few days ago on Lion-OCBC Securities Hang Seng Tech ETF and how I was using…
Investing in Alibaba and Tencent now.
It is no secret that I spend a lot of my time gaming online.I have also been buying lots of…
Investment in QAF is larger now.
I have been a shareholder of QAF for donkey years and I remember the very first time I bought some…
Largest investments updated (1Q 2022).
It has been a while since I last published a blog like this.I have been lazy.So, what’s new, right?In my…
“Lying flat” is better than financial freedom?
I just watched a YT video on the “lying flat” movement that originated in China.What is this?”Tang ping (Chinese: 躺平;…